By Ray Hamill — The history making South Fork Cubs are this week’s Humboldt Sports Team of the Week. After securing a first-ever North Coast Section championship in football for the school, […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Cubs and cross country runners shine
Panthers beat Lassen to close out Las Plumas tournament
The McKinleyville Panthers wil carry some momentum into next week’s home opener in boys basketball after a good showing at this week’s Las Plumas tournament. The Panthers closed out tournament play with […]
Mustangs complete three-peat of AAA league championships
The Ferndale Mustangs have been setting the standard in local youth football recently and that continued to be the case this fall. On Sunday, the Mustangs won their third straight Six Rivers […]
Young Panthers secure second straight Single-A championship
The future of McKinleyville football appears to be in good hands. On Sunday, the young McKinleyville Panthers won the Six Rivers Youth Football Conference Single-A championship for the second straight year, beating […]
Cubs ranked No. 7 in the state after historic championship win
By Ray Hamill — After winning six straight games to close out the season, including Saturday’s historic championship victory, the South Fork Cubs are getting some notice well beyond the Redwood Curtain. […]
NCS FOOTBALL — Wildcats upset the odds on the way to NCS final
By Ray Hamill — The Ferndale Wildcats are the lowest seeded team to feature in a North Coast Section football championship game this season after knocking off No. 1 Clear Lake on […]
BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Loggers, Huskies and Cubs all win openers
The Eureka Loggers tipped off the new boys basketball season with a comfortable win at Hoopa on Tuesday on a busy night for H-DNL teams. The Loggers won the game 65-30. Also […]
Corsairs building momentum on the mats ahead of North Regional championships
College wrestling has returned to the North Coast with a bang this fall and the best may be yet to come. This past weekend, the College of the Redwoods men’s team placed […]
Mack boys overcome adversity to win season opener in overtime
A young McKinleyville boys basketball team has a lot of key players to replace this year, but that didn’t stop the Panthers from getting the new season off to a winning start […]
Corsairs to face Hartnell in 2023 Grizzly Bowl in Arcata
By Ray Hamill — It’s official. College of the Redwoods will play Hartnell in the 2023 Grizzly Bowl at Cal Poly Humboldt’s Redwood Bowl on Dec. 2. The Corsairs secured second place […]
Simoni and St. Bernard’s Magnificent Seven tame the Tigers
By Ray Hamill — Games between Nos. 2 and 3 seeds are not supposed to be this lopsided. But when teams accustomed to playing on all-weather fields come to Humboldt County in […]
South Fork Cubs win historic NCS championship
There’s something to be said about peaking at the right time. And there’s something to be said for Humboldt County weather. And Humboldt County football. On Saturday afternoon, the South Fork Cubs […]
Former Tigers lead the way as Corsairs win again at Mendocino
Mason Railsback capped three good days at the Mendocino tournament with another big performance for the College of the Redwoods men’s basketball team in a 79-69 win over Siskiyous on Saturday. Railsback […]
Dinan, Ashby qualify for state championships after big day at NCS
A pair of H-DNL champions qualified for the CIF state cross country championships after a strong showing by both at Saturday’s North Coast Section meet in Hayward. McKinleyville’s Damian Dinan and Eureka’s […]
Corsairs to host bowl game after another shutout victory
College of the Redwoods secured a second consecutive home bowl game with a second straight shutout victory on Saturday afternoon. Hosting Siskiyous in their regular-season finale at the Redwood Bowl, the Corsairs […]
Big third quarter lifts Mustangs past the Huskies in NCS semifinal
The Fortuna Huskies saw their North Coast Section playoff run end on Saturday afternoon after falling 45-21 at St. Vincent de Paul in the Division-6 semifinals. There was little to separate the […]
Defense sets the tone as Wildcats knock off top seeds in NCS playoffs
The Ferndale Wildcats are headed back to a North Coast Section championship game for the first time since 2019. On Friday night, they knocked off No. 1 seed Clear Lake 20-12 in […]
McKinleyville’s Fraser commits to play for Division-II Vulcans
By Ray Hamill — McKinleyville senior Evan Fraser still has some unfinished business to take care in high school and he has some lofty expectations for the spring. But he’ll go into […]
Corsairs get much-needed win at Mendocino tournament
The Corsairs ended a four-game losing streak in men’s basketball with a 75-67 win over Lassen at the Mendocino tournament on Friday afternoon. The win lifts College of the Redwoods to 2-5 […]
Little to separate St. Bernard’s and Analy ahead of NCS semifinal
By Ray Hamill — There’s a good chance of rain in Eureka on Saturday afternoon and that may play into the Crusaders’ favor. St. Bernard’s will host Analy in a 2 vs. […]
