With a performance that head coach Ryan Bisio described as gritty, the College of the Redwoods men’s basketball team overcame a resilient Mendocino team for a second win in two days at […]
Gritty Corsairs find a way to beat the Eagles in tournament play
Wildcats prevail in NorCal decider as magical playoff run continues
By Ray Hamill — Ferndale football has experienced some pretty big moments in a long and storied history, but the Wildcats are entering new territory this year. On Friday night, they comfortably […]
GIRLS BASKETBALL — Eureka and St. Bernard’s advance to tourney finals
The St. Bernard’s Crusaders will play in the final of the Cloverdale tournament on Saturday after a 51-21 win over Lower Lake on Friday night. The win lifts the SB girls to […]
BOYS BASKETBALL — Tough day for local teams at McKinleyville
It was a disappointing day for some of the local teams at the McKinleyville tournament on Friday on yet another busy day for the H-DNL schools. The action got under way in […]
Super sophomores make Redwoods football relevant again
By Ray Hamill — After decades of struggles, a talented and determined College of the Redwoods sophomore class has helped put Corsairs football back on the map and make the program relevant […]
Ferndale Wildcats sweep MVP awards in Little 4 girls soccer
By Ray Hamill — After leading the Ferndale Wildcats to an historic first-ever North Coast Section championship in girls soccer this fall, teammates Regan Russ and Tinnley Pidgeon have been named MVPs […]
Eureka’s Lila Ekholdt named MVP in Big 4 girls soccer
By Ray Hamill — The hard work is paying off for Eureka’s Lila Ekholdt. The standout senior will have plenty of options to continue her playing career after graduation in 2024 and […]
Montanez, Dominguez named MVPs in H-DNL boys soccer
By Ray Hamill — Fortuna’s Hector Dominguez has been named Outfield MVP of the H-DNL in boys soccer after an outstanding year for the Huskies. Also honored was Del Norte’s Isidro Montanez, […]
CR men finding their groove, go to 5-5 on the season
The College of the Redwoods men’s basketball won a fourth straight game to open the Coach Treggs Classic at CR on Thursday night. The Corsairs were hot from downtown and hit 13 […]
Ferndale ‘all in’ as Wildcats prepare for big state showdown
By Ray Hamill — The message from the Ferndale Wildcats is clear. They’re not done yet and there’s still work to be done. One week after clinching the school’s first North Coast […]
GIRLS BASKETBALL — Warriors win in OT; several teams win big
It was a good night for the H-DNL teams in tournament play on Thursday, with some lopsided wins for four different teams. The Eureka girls beat Woodland 74-13 at the Gridley tournament, […]
BOYS BASKETBALL — Tigers beat the Grizzlies on busy day for H-DNL teams
A shorthanded Arcata Tigers team rallied in the second half to beat San Lorenzo 61-49 in the opening game at the McKinleyville tournament on Thursday afternoon. A sluggish first half left the […]
Corsairs enjoying the moment as they get set for Hartnell
By Ray Hamill — The College of the Redwoods players appear to be enjoying the moment as they look to end a three-decade bowl victory drought when they play Hartnell this weekend. […]
TEAM OF THE WEEK — Wildcats standing tall after NCS win
By Ray Hamill — There can be only one team of the week in local sports this week. A 14-7 win over Willits secured a North Coast Section football championship for the […]
Get ready to Rumble at the River as Tuff Man Fights return
By Ray Hamill — The Bear River Casino Resort is bringing back an old tradition this New Years, with a Tuff Man Boxing Tournament scheduled for Dec. 29. Rumble at the River […]
Resilient seniors lead Ferndale football back to the summit
By Ray Hamill — The Ferndale Wildcats are back! And they can thank a resilient senior class that has persevered for the past four years for helping to get them back to […]
Team chemistry and added depth could give Tigers the edge this year
By Ray Hamill — Local basketball fans will get a first look at the defending Big 5 boys champions this weekend, and early indications are they will be tough to stop once […]
Warriors look to challenge Big 5 opponents this week at Arcata tourney
By Ray Hamill — The Hoopa Warriors will test themselves against some Big 5 teams this week as they get set to compete at the Arcata girls basketball tournament, which tips off […]
Charlo, Chalmers shine in entertaining Eureka alumni game
Some old friends returned to Eureka High over the weekend for the Loggers’ annual alumni boys basketball game. And with a big crowd on hand at the new Jay Willard Gymnasium, the […]
Panthers top Shasta in home opener, get set for tournament
The McKinleyville Panthers improved to 3-1 in boys basketball with a 57-50 win over Shasta in their home opener on Tuesday night. The Mack boys were fired up for the occasion, perhaps […]
