The local Little League All-Star season is down to just one team after the Redwood Empire 11s bowed out of their Section tournament with a gutsy team performance in Yuba City on […]
Redwood Empire All-Stars go down battling in Section tournament
Community getting behind the red-hot McKinleyville All-Stars
The McKinleyville 12-year-old All-Stars will begin their quest for a NorCal state championship on Saturday morning after securing another Section championship on Monday night. And the players appear ready for the challenge, […]
Mack 10-year-olds fall to Chico to end memorable summer season
A memorable summer season ended for the McKinleyville 10-year-old Little League All-Stars on Tuesday night. Playing in the championship round of the Section 2 tournament in Cottonwood, the young McKinleyville players fell […]
LITTLE LEAGUE ROUNDUP — Three District teams win on Monday
Three of the four District 26 Little League teams in action on Monday night won their games, including the McKinleyville 12-year-olds, who were crowned Section 2 champions. The McKinleyville 12s defeated Foothill […]
LITTLE LEAGUE ROUNDUP — All four District 26 teams remain alive
All four District 26 teams in action at various tournaments around the state remain in contention for a championship after a busy weekend. And all four will be back in action on […]
McKinleyville 10s bounce back, remain in the hunt in Cottonwood
What a difference a day makes. On Sunday afternoon, one day after they lost a lopsided game to Chico at the Section 2 tournament in Cottonwood, the McKinleyville 10-year-old All-Stars bounced back […]
McKinleyville 12 All-Stars move within one win of reaching the state tournament
The McKinleyville 12-year-old All-Star coaches might want to plan another fishing trip for their players on Sunday. On Saturday morning, the Mack players remained unbeaten at the Section 2 tournament in Susanville […]
McKinleyville 10 All-Stars lose to Chico, look to bounce back on Sunday
Barely 14 hours after their big win in their Section 2 tournament opener, the McKinleyville 10-year-old Little League All-Stars struggled to get much going in a 16-1 loss to Chico in three […]
Mack All-Stars overcome adversity on the way to Section tournament
By Ray Hamill — Injuries to two of their top players hasn’t slowed down the McKinleyville 12-year-old All-Stars. In fact, if anything it’s brought the team together even more. Fresh off an […]
Saso home run keeps Mack All-Stars rolling at Section tourney
A good summer for the McKinleyville Junior All-Stars continued on Sunday at the Section tournament, although the games are getting closer. After a dominating 17-0 win over Quincy in their tournament opener […]
Young players continue to shine for Wild Cactus Baseball
The young Wild Cactus Baseball players closed out their summer season with a bang on Sunday, sweeping a pair of games from the Southern Humboldt Patriots. The team, which is made mostly […]
McKinleyville All-Stars continue to roll, win big in Section opener
A month off didn’t slow down the McKinleyville Junior All-Stars on Saturday. The young Mack players opened play at the Section tournament at Hiller Park with a comprehensive 17-0 win over Quincy […]
ATHLETE AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Summer baseball in full swing
By Ray Hamill — Summer baseball is in full swing here on the North Coast and once again it’s been a good summer for one local Little League association. On Thursday, McKinleyville […]
12U District 26 Little League tournament down to three teams
Three familiar rivals will battle it out for the District 26 Little League 12U Championship after Klamath Trinity was eliminated on Tuesday night. The tournament, which is being hosted by Southern Humboldt […]
District tournaments heating up, big showdown set for Wednesday
The District 26 Little League All-Star tournaments are heating up, with a true championship showdown set for Wednesday night. On Tuesday night at Conroy Field in Fortuna, the Redwood Empire 11U All-Stars […]
Strong team culture leads Trinity Diesel to another TOC title
By Ray Hamill — McKinleyville Little League’s remarkable success in recent years is about more than just talent. It’s about creating the right culture. On Tuesday night, the association’s Trinity Diesel team […]
Inaugural Humboldt Flag Football season to kick off this weekend
By Ray Hamill — The newly-formed Humboldt Flag Football league will begin play this week for players in kindergarten through eighth grade. The NFL-backed league will feature 14 teams, with games taking […]
Cutten Ridgewood 8U All-Stars prepare for state tournament
By Ray Hamill — A group of young local baseball players will get some valuable experience this coming week as they get set to complete in a state championship tournament in Elk […]
ATHLETE AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Mack All-Stars, Castaneda shine
By Ray Hamill — The 2024 summer sports season has a familiar feel to it. The McKinleyville All-Stars won another District 26 tournament this week, while the Humboldt Crabs are off and […]
Mack All-Stars eye state tourney qualification after winning District title
By Ray Hamill — A group of young McKinleyville all-stars who reached the state tournament a year ago are hoping to do the same again this year. And judging by this week’s […]
