McKinleyville graduate Derek Ray has carried his incredible spring form in track and field into the summer. After a top-10 finish at last month’s CIF state championships, Ray traveled to Eugene to […]
Derek Ray enjoys another big day at Nike Nationals
Arcata MVP, teammates taking their talents to the college fields
By Ray Hamill — After leading their team to a memorable North Coast Section championship, Arcata MVP Cedar Cline and two of his teammates are taking their talents to the collegiate baseball […]
Giants shut out the Eagles, get set for weekend tourney
By Ray Hamill — A “fun” season for the Northern Humboldt Giants will continue this weekend as they get to host their own four-team tournament. The action gets under way on Friday […]
Eagles 17Us head to Susanville for Thomas Ticker Invitational
By Ray Hamill — The Humboldt Eagles 17U American Legion baseball team will open play at the Thomas Ticker Invitational in Susanville on Thursday night. The four-day tournament will run through Sunday. […]
McKinleyville, Eel River 10s to play for District championship
By Ray Hamill — The Eel River Little League All-Stars have set up a rematch against McKinleyville in the 8-9-10 District 26 tournament championship round on Thursday night. The game will take […]
Former H-DNL runner named UC Santa Cruz athlete of the year
Former H-DNL standout Riley Martel-Phillips capped an impressive collegiate career with a prestigious award recently. Earlier this month, the 2019 Arcata High graduate was named UC Santa Cruz Female Student-Athlete of the […]
Local athlete named MVP of pro ultimate frisbee league
By Ray Hamill — A former H-DNL student-athlete has been making quite a name for herself in the sport of ultimate frisbee after taking it up as a second option when she […]
Eagles, Leghorns split entertaining doubleheader in Eureka
Two of the best American Legion 19U baseball teams in Northern California went head to head at Belotti Field in Eureka on Tuesday evening and they didn’t disappoint. The Humboldt Eagles hosted […]
Racing action free for fans at the Redwood Acres Fair
Racing returns to the Redwood Acres Raceway on Friday night as part of the 2023 Redwood Acres Fair. All five local divisions will be in action and fairgoers will be permitted free […]
Eagles prepare for big test with doubleheader sweep
The Humboldt Eagles 19Us set themselves up for a key upcoming doubleheader with two big wins on Sunday. With the powerhouse Petaluma Leghorns coming to Eureka on Tuesday, the Eagles got the […]
Crabs remain hot, sweep another weekend series
The Humboldt Crabs stretched their winning streak to 10 straight over the weekend with a three-game sweep of the Athletic Edge Express at the Arcata Ball Park. After winning 6-3 on Friday […]
BASEBALL AWARDS — H-DNL teams take us on a thrilling ride
By Ray Hamill — It was another successful spring on the baseball fields for the H-DNL teams, with three of them in particular setting the standard. No one impressed more than the […]
SOFTBALL AWARDS — 2023 was the Year of the Warriors
By Ray Hamill — High school softball rarely disappoints here on the North Coast, and that was the case once again this spring as several H-DNL teams enjoyed memorable seasons. It was […]
Basketball Jones camps make a welcome return to the area
By Ray Hamill — Gene Cotter would be proud. His Basketball Jones Hoop Camps return to the North Coast next week, with the first of four camps scheduled for this summer taking […]
Almost time for the 2023 High School Athletes of the Year
By Ray Hamill — With the high school year coming to an end, it’s almost time for the annual Humboldt Sports Athletes of the Year awards. Next week, we will be announcing […]
Dugan makes his College World Series debut against the top seeds
Nick Dugan and the Stanford Cardinal lost their opening game at the 2023 College World Series on Saturday. The No. 8 Cardinal fell 3-2 to No. 1 Wake Forest, but they almost […]
Crabs continue to roll, take series opener against Edge Express
By Ray Hamill — Billy Ham hit a home run and two doubles to lead the Crabs to a 6-3 win over the Athletic Edge Express at the Arcata Ball Park on […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Local wrestlers, pitchers continue to shine
By Ray Hamill — I’m losing count as to how many local youth wrestlers have been named Humboldt Sports Athletes of the Week this year. And that’s a reflection of how good […]
No stopping McKinleyville’s Trinity Diesel at District 26 TOC
McKinleyville’s Trinity Diesel successfully defended its District 26 Tournament of Champions title at Hiller Park earlier this week. The four-day tournament featured the best 16 Little League teams in the area, with […]
Local youth wrestlers continue to shine at Rocky Mountain Nationals
A successful year for local wrestling continued this past weekend, with three more young grapplers placing at the Rocky Mountain Nationals in Las Vegas. Leading the way was 13-year-old Chey Gensaw, who […]
