By Ray Hamill — The Corsairs are one of the hottest teams in all of California JC football and they’re getting some notice. After routing Gavilan 55-7 at the Redwood Bowl on […]
Red-hot Corsairs now ranked just outside the Top 25
Patient Tigers headed back to NCS championship game
By Ray Hamill — Once again The Arcata Tigers have put themselves in position to make some school history. On Wednesday afternoon, they qualified for the North Coast Section Division-I girls soccer […]
NCS SOCCER ROUNDUP — Crusaders headed back to the championship game
By Ray Hamill — The Crusaders kept their hopes of a North Coast Section three-peat on track with a 2-1 win over Mendocino in their Division-3 semi-final at St. Bernard’s on Wednesday […]
Crusaders crowned Little 4 champs after scoreless tie with Cats
The Crusaders are champions of the Little 4 in girls soccer after holding Ferndale to a 0-0 tie at St. Bernard’s on Thursday afternoon. Ferndale needed to win to share the league […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Panthers riding high after fourth straight win
By Ray Hamill — It’s been a long time coming, but for the first time in close to three decades the McKinleyville Panthers are league champions in football. And that gets them […]
Eureka girls crowned Big 4 champs with three games still remaining
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka girls were crowned Big 4 champions in girls soccer on Saturday afternoon, capping a dominating few weeks in league play. A 6-0 win over the Tigers […]
LITTLE 4 SOCCER — Cats win big; Warriors, Crusaders tie
The Ferndale Wildcats got their biggest win in league play on Wednesday evening, while the Del Norte Warriors defense stepped up again with a second straight shutout at St. Bernard’s. At Ferndale, […]
POWER RANKINGS — League leaders make a move
By Ray Hamill — With the top two teams both on a bye last week and this week, there’s not much change at the top of our rankings. There is, however, some […]
League leaders widen the gap in H-DNL girls golf
The gap at the top of the H-DNL girls golf standings continued to grow at Baywood Golf & Country Club on Monday, as both the individual and team leaders widened their respective […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Panthers take control in the first half
By Ray Hamill — The McKinleyville Panthers came out firing on all cylinders in their Little 4 opener on Friday night with a dominating first half. Playing the Ferndale Wildcats at Mack […]
Big 4 girls teams too strong for Little 4 opposition
All eight H-DNL girls soccer teams were in action on Saturday on a busy day around the North Coast. And as expected, the Big 4 teams continued to roll against some of […]
Del Norte players shine as Corsairs get their first win
The Del Norte connection is alive and well at College of the Redwoods. The Corsairs got their first win of the season, 41-35, in overtime at West Hills Coalinga on Saturday afternoon, […]
Humboldt Tri-Kids Triathlon set to return next month
By Ray Hamill — The Humboldt Tri-Kids Triathlon and Duathlon will make a welcome return to the North Coast for the first time in more than three years next month. The longtime local […]
Local MMA pros to mentor at wrestling and wellness clinic for native youth
The Da’luk Youth Program will host a wrestling and wellness clinic free of charge for tribal youth in Humboldt and Del Norte counties next week. The clinic will be held on Thursday […]
SOFTBALL AWARDS — Another very competitive spring for the H-DNL
By Ray Hamill — Unlike with our baseball end-of-season awards, the softball awards were not quite so clearcut. And that’s a reflection of how competitive the H-DNL is when it comes to […]
BASEBALL AWARDS — It was a big year for one school in particular
By Ray Hamill — With the 2022 high school baseball season finally coming to an end this past week, it’s time for us to name our player of the year, our coach […]
Eureka Loggers not done yet after NCS announcement
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Loggers got some good news on Saturday, less than one day after losing their North Coast Section softball championship game to San Rafael. Despite the 1-0 […]
Simply the best, Crusaders shut out Credo for NCS-leading 14th title
By Ray Hamill — The most successful baseball program in North Coast Section history lived up to the billing on Friday night, as St. Bernard’s rolled to a 7-0 win over Credo […]
RAR enjoys long and fruitful partnership with North State Modified Series
The North State Modified Series will return to the Redwood Acres Raceway for the ninth straight year next week, the first of two stops for the series at the local raceway this […]
New ticket policy in play as NCS baseball and softball playoffs return
By Ray Hamill — As the North Coast Section baseball and softball playoffs return to Humboldt and Del Norte counties for the first time in three years, fans are being reminded that […]
