By Ray Hamill — Get ready for an action-packed weekend of local sports here on the North Coast, with plenty for local fans to choose from. First up, seven of the H-DNL […]
Action-packed weekend of sports in store for North Coast fans
POWER RANKINGS — Warriors impress again; Loggers make a move
By Ray Hamill — The top two teams in this week’s Power Rankings both got back to winning ways this past weekend, as we head toward the halfway point of the season. […]
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL — What’s next for the H-DNL teams
By Ray Hamill — This weekend’s high school football schedule features a pair of all-local matchups, while two Little 4 teams will rest up ahead of next week’s league openers. On Friday […]
Sundberg leads the field again at Fortuna; Tigers continue to dominate
McKinleyville’s Sofie Sundberg solidified her lead in H-DNL girls golf on Monday after taking her second straight victory. The Panthers senior, who is the defending league champion, shot a 94 to lead […]
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 […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Bragging rights belong to Eureka, for now
By Ray Hamill — Round one of this crosstown rivalry went the Loggers way. After giving up a touchdown on the opening drive of the game, Eureka responded by scoring 28 unanswered […]
FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL — Big wins for Hoopa, Del Norte and Eureka
The Hoopa Warriors shut out Trinity for the fourth straight year on a busy Friday night for H-DNL teams. The Warriors won 27-0 to go to 3-1 on the season, as they […]
Seniors step up as Loggers top crosstown rivals
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka seniors stepped up big-time on Senior Night. Playing what was likely to be their final game at historic Albee Stadium before it undergoes construction, the Loggers […]
HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER — Warriors continue to roll; big wins for Arcata, Fortuna
The Del Norte Warriors made it two straight victories to begin league play with a 5-0 win over McKinleyville in Crescent City on Thursday. Mario Ledezma scored twice in the first half […]
Sundberg leads the field in round two at Del Norte
The Arcata Tigers continued to set the standard in team play in the second round of H-DNL golf this week, but McKinleyville senior Sofie Sundberg stole the show with the best round […]
Loggers, Crusaders get set to renew their rivalry
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Loggers and St. Bernard’s Crusaders will face off at Albee Stadium on Friday night in the first of two meetings between the two crosstown rivals this […]
Local JV teams look to keep unbeaten start going
By Ray Hamill — Just three weeks into the season there are no undefeated H-DNL varsity football teams, although the same cannot be said of the JVs. In fact, a trio of […]
Eureka, Arcata girls win big on opening day
Two of the favorites for this year’s Big 4 championship kicked off the H-DNL girls soccer season with emphatic victories on Wednesday evening. Matching up against Little 4 opposition, both Arcata and […]
POWER RANKINGS — Friday’s big local matchup will be telling
By Ray Hamill — None of the top three teams in the rankings got a win over the weekend, as the Del Norte Warriors retain their hold on the top spot. The […]
Get ready for a ‘slugfest’ as H-DNL girls soccer returns
By Ray Hamill — Get ready for the next chapter in what is annually one of the most competitive sports in the H-DNL, as the H-DNL girls soccer season kicks off this […]
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL — What’s next for the H-DNL teams
By Ray Hamill — This week’s schedule features a pair of intriguing all-local matchups, as the H-DNL teams begin to build momentum with league play fast approaching. First up, on Friday night, […]
COLLEGE FOOTBALL — Former H-DNL players continue to impress
By Ray Hamill — A pair of former former Fortuna Huskies had memorable days on the collegiate football fields over the weekend. Quarterback Daeden Taylor saw some game time for the second […]
WEEKEND FOOTBALL — H-DNL Road Warriors will travel 2,270 miles this week
By Ray Hamill — If you’re a football player in the H-DNL, traveling a lot is part of the deal. This weekend alone, seven of the eight varsity teams in action will […]
H-DNL to initiate sportsmanship awards after SAAC proposal
By Ray Hamill — Good sportsmanship will be recognized more than ever in local high school sports this year, thanks to the efforts of the H-DN Student Athlete Advisory Council. Last year, […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Inspirational seniors spark their teams
By Ray Hamill — A couple of inspirational seniors lead the way this week, as the Humboldt Sports Athletes and Team of the Week makes a welcome return. A big thank-you to […]
