The McKinleyville 12-year-old All-Stars will have to call on all of their experience in the coming days after dropping a heartbreaker in their second game at the Area Tournament in Anderson on […]
McKinleyville All-Stars lose a heartbreaker, but remain in the hunt
Efforts under way to rename the Lumberjacks court in honor of coach Wood
Local boosters and Cal Poly Humboldt fans have begun a campaign to rename the court at Lumberjack Arena in honor of legendary men’s basketball coach Tom Wood. The former coach memorably led […]
Northern Humboldt Giants rally to secure District championship
The Northern Humboldt Giants 17Us were crowned District American Legion champions on Thursday evening with a 5-3 win over the Humboldt Eagles at the Redwood Fields in Cutten. And once again they […]
McKinleyville bats make some noise in impressive Area tournament opener
The McKinleyville 12-year-old All-Stars came out swinging the bats on Thursday night, as they opened the Area tournament with a comfortable 15-2 victory over Chico Eastside in Anderson. And it was a […]
Eagles 19Us drop their playoff opener against Petaluma
The Humboldt Eagles 19Us dropped their playoff opener in Fairfield on Thursday, falling 12-10 to Petaluma. Despite the loss, they remain alive in the chase for a place in the state tournament […]
Tomlin named MaxPreps coach of the year; two H-DNL players honored
By Ray Hamill — St. Bernard’s baseball head coach Matt Tomlin has been named MaxPreps California Baseball Coach of the Year, while two local players have been named to the website’s Baseball […]
MIST girls prepare to represent Humboldt at Nationals
By Ray Hamill — Preparations are going well for the Mad River MIST 14U girls, as they get set to represent Humboldt County at the Alliance Fastpitch national tournament later this month. […]
Local All-Star teams get set to begin Area tournaments
By Ray Hamill — Five local Little League All-Star teams will be in action again in the coming days as the next step on their playoff journey continues. Thursday night will be […]
Morris helps Tigers secure series split against the Crabs
Keenan Morris returned to the North Coast this week to help the Redding Tigers secure a series split with the Humboldt Crabs. The former Eureka Logger hit an RBI single on Wednesday […]
Former teammates reunited as high school award winners receive their plaques
By Ray Hamill — Humboldt Sports managed to reunite a couple of former teammates while honoring our high school athletes, team and coach of the year this summer. Jeff Meyer of Mendes […]
Six years after his passing, Geno Cotter’s vision lives on through Basketball Jones
By Ray Hamill — Six years on from his tragic passing, the legacy of Gene Cotter lives on. Fondly known as Geno, the Southern Humboldt native and local basketball legend died in […]
Miller wins exciting Late Models main, Powers takes Upstate victory
There were plenty of fireworks on and off the track at Redwood Acres Raceway on Saturday night as Harper Motors presented a thrilling evening of racing in all five divisions. The night […]
McMillin named new CR women’s soccer head coach
Former Eureka High and Humboldt State standout Taylor McMillin has been named the new head coach of the women’s soccer team at College of the Redwoods. McMillin, a 2012 Eureka graduate, takes […]
Eagles 19Us win twice on Sunday to complete undefeated tournament run
The Humboldt Eagles 19Us closed out their own tournament unbeaten with a pair of victories on Sunday, including a 7-2 win over the Pioneers in the championship game at Bomber Field in […]
Giants rally to beat Lassen for tournament championship
The Northern Humboldt Giants will carry plenty of momentum into this week’s district tournament after winning the Humboldt Eagles tournament over the weekend. The Giants responded to an opening-day loss with five […]
Big weekend for Giacone, Ruiz as Crabs remain red hot
Jackson Giacone had his best game yet for the Humboldt Crabs over the weekend and Caleb Ruiz got his team-leading fourth win of the summer, as the team remained red hot with […]
Eagles 19Us top Portland, earn top seed for tourney semifinals
The Humboldt Eagles 19Us opened up a nine-run lead in the first inning and never looked back on their way to a comfortable 14-5 win over Portland Black at Bomber Field on […]
Three local teams still in contention at Humboldt Eagles tournament
There has been little to separate the top teams at this week’s Humboldt Eagles American Legion 17U tournament, with three of the six clubs involved tied atop the standings after pool play. […]
Local girl qualifies for National Junior Olympics in two events
By Ray Hamill — A busy summer for young Lillian Wilson just got a whole lot busier. The Pacific Union eighth-grader placed first in a pair of events at the Jam On […]
Crabs receive funding for much-needed ball park upgrades
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata Ball Park is getting some necessary upgrades. For the past year, Humboldt Crabs president David Sharp and the City of Arcata have been working with state […]