By Ray Hamill — After three local prep football teams had a bye in their schedule last weekend, all nine will be in action this coming weekend, including seven of them on […]
Busy weekend in store for local football teams
Five H-DNL teams positioned nicely in early NCS rankings
By Ray Hamill — The early season MaxPreps football rankings are in and it makes for good reading for some H-DNL teams If the North Coast Section playoffs were to kick off this […]
Five Takeaways — Huge matchup looming on Saturday
By Ray Hamill — Two weeks into the 2019 prep football season and only two of the nine local varsity teams have managed a win. Admittedly, three of the seven teams yet […]
Crusaders overcome mistakes to win at Hoopa
The St. Bernard’s Crusaders overcame some sloppy play and mental mistakes on the way to overwhelming the Warriors 39-14 in Hoopa on Friday night. Senior quarterback Will Omey threw for six touchdowns […]
Crusaders look to start fast at Hoopa
By Ray Hamill — It’s full steam ahead for the Crusaders, who will be looking for a fast start once again at Hoopa on Friday night. Led by seniors Will Omey and […]
Hoopa players back and ready for action
By Ray Hamill — The Hoopa Warriors will be ready to play football this week. After being forced to cancel their scheduled opener at Fort Bragg on Friday due to a lack […]
Cosce prepares for first pro fight in Humboldt
By Ray Hamill — Preparations are going well for Orion Cosce ahead of this weekend’s main event at the Bear River Casino fight night. The former Hoopa High wrestler, who is 4-0 as […]
Five takeaways from opening weekend in prep football
By Ray Hamill — It wasn’t the greatest ever start to the season for the local prep football teams, although there was plenty to be optimistic about nonetheless. Of the eight teams […]
Poll results are in, Little 4 favorites not who you might think
By Ray Hamill — The results are in. Humboldt County has spoken, and Humboldt County believes Hoopa Valley is going to win this year’s Little 4 in football. In a Humboldt Sports poll […]
Nine predictions for the new prep football season
By Ray Hamill — The 2019 prep football season officially got under way on Thursday night when defending North Coast Section Division-IV champion Fortuna traveled to Healdsburg to take on Cardinal Newman. […]
Weekend football preview — Four teams open at home
By Ray Hamill — It’s opening weekend for eight of the nine local high school football teams, including six who will play under the Friday night lights. Friday’s Games Placer at Eureka, […]
Hoopa game at Fort Bragg canceled
By Ray Hamill — The Hoopa Warriors’ season opener at Fort Bragg has been canceled, it was announced on Thursday. The Warriors were forced to pull out of the Friday night clash […]
Who would you draft in H-DNL fantasy football?
By Ray Hamill — With the local prep football season kicking off this weekend, many fans will be wondering which players are going to step up in the coming months, who will […]
Best players in the Little 4 ready to blossom as seniors
By Ray Hamill — Get ready for some Little 4 fireworks in 2019, and some top quality football along the way. Last season, in a championship race that went down to the […]
Experienced Warriors eye Little 4 challenge
By Ray Hamill — After a breakout campaign in 2018, the Hoopa Valley Warriors are hoping to take it a step further this season and win a conference title. And it’s a […]
Still undefeated, Cosce brothers take Cow Palace by storm
Brothers Orion and Louis Cosce each improved to 4-0 in the pro MMA ranks with wins at the URCC event at the Cow Palace in San Francisco on Saturday night. The former […]
Five talking points ahead of the new football season
By Ray Hamill — The new football season gets under way next week with anticipation high once again and plenty expected out of an H-DNL that proved to be extremely competitive a […]
Little 4 appears wide open — once again
By Ray Hamill — A change in the lineup led to an exciting Little 4 in 2018, with the race for the championship going down to the final weekend. And local fans […]
Opening weekend just over two weeks away
By Ray Hamill — Opening weekend for local high school football is just over two weeks away, with plenty of anticipation and intrigue ahead of the new season. The action gets under […]
Panthers dominate H-DNL all-stars
By Ray Hamill — The Humboldt-Del Norte League officially announced the list of all-stars and MVPs for the 2019 season in both baseball and softball on Tuesday. And there were no major […]
