By Ray Hamill — The Humboldt Redwood Running Association for Youth (HRRAY) got some national recognition over the weekend for its contributions to youth running here on the North Coast. Last summer, […]
Local youth club receives national award
Humboldt Fastpitch Softball to begin play again in April
By Ray Hamill — The Humboldt Fastpitch Softball Association announced on Monday that they are moving forward with the 2021 season. Association founder and president Kelly Wolfe Helms made the announcement on […]
Rain or shine, local supporters prepare for second ‘Let Them Play’ rally
By Ray Hamill — The “Let Them Play, CA” movement continues to put pressure on Governor Gavin Newsom this week, asking for an immediate and full return to youth sports. A number […]
State health officials clear youth sports to begin under tier system
By Ray Hamill — It wasn’t the news many frustrated high school athletes were hoping for on Tuesday, but some youth sports have been given the all-clear to return by state officials. […]
First results in as local youth cross country begins virtual season
By Ray Hamill — The local youth cross country season is off and running, albeit with a different look this fall. With COVID-19 restrictions in place, obviously there are no large gatherings […]
Sequoia FC enjoying successful return to practice
By Ray Hamill — With the Humboldt Youth Soccer League canceled for 2020 and the H-DNL on hold until the new year, opportunities for local soccer players have been limited this year. […]
EDITORIAL — A big step in the right direction for local sports
By Ray Hamill — At this stage we’ll gladly take some small victories. And with that in mind, this past week has been one of the most positive for the local sports […]
McKinleyville Little League set to resume practice
Local youth sports received a boost this week, with McKinleyville Little League getting the go-ahead from county health officials to resume practice. Coaches will be reaching out to players this week, with […]
Combest leads the way on busy day for Humboldt Outlaw Karts
Dylan Combest was one of four drivers to sweep their heat, main event and dash for cash at the Redwood Acres on Saturday, as the Humboldt Outlaw Karts returned to action. Competing […]
Local youth sports cleared to begin practice again
Local health officials have given the go-ahead for youth sports to begin limited practice again, following the state-wide guidelines issued earlier this month. According to a press release on Wednesday, “The Humboldt […]
Happy second birthday to HumboldtSports.com
By Ray Hamill — Believe it or not, it’s been two years since Humboldt Sports launched, and it’s been a very gratifying and successful run thus far. Admittedly, this year has not […]
Humboldt Outlaw Karts get set for big weekend
The Humboldt Outlaw Karts will hold their third event of the season at the Redwood Acres on Saturday. And once again, Peewee Predators, Beginner Box Stocks, Box Stocks, Old Fart Karts, Pure […]
Recent study suggests depression a widespread concern for idle athletes
By Ray Hamill — I came across a very interesting article this week from the Wisconsin based Up North News website. It breaks down just how real the mental health effects associated […]
Humboldt Outlaw Karts gear up for second day of racing
The Humboldt Outlaw Karts will host a second day of racing at the Redwood Acres this Saturday, with gates opening at 11 a.m. and the action getting under way at 6 p.m. […]
Local youth running club earns prestigious national award
By Ray Hamill — As the interest in local youth running continues to rise, the club largely responsible for the recent surge in popularity is getting some attention on a national level. […]
EDITORIAL — Cosce brothers no longer Humboldt’s best kept secret
By Ray Hamill — The Lost Boys are gradually finding their way, maneuvering toward the summit, patiently and precisely with each devastating blow. It hasn’t been an easy path for the Cosce […]
Local youth football forced to cancel 2020 season
By Ray Hamill — The Six Rivers Youth Football Conference announced on Wednesday night that the 2020 season has been canceled. The decision was forced on the local conference after this week’s […]
Wright leads the way as Knights sweep the Eagles
Arcata’s Elam Wright is fast making a name for himself behind the plate. On Saturday, Wright was instrumental in helping the Northern Humboldt Knights sweep a doubleheader of 16U American Legion baseball […]
Three months on from the last game played, where do we stand?
By Ray Hamill — It’s been exactly three months since we last saw any live sports action here on the North Coast, and little did we know then that we would be […]
Humboldt Youth Soccer League cancels 2020 season
The Humboldt Youth Soccer League announced on Monday that the 2020 season has been canceled due to concerns over COVID-19. The decision was announced on the league’s Facebook page. “We have been […]
