By Ray Hamill — Three local high school athletes have been impressing beyond the Redwood Curtain in recent weeks, while one local basketball team has come storming out of the gates in […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Surging Tigers and a pair of Loggers enjoy a big week
BIG 5 ROUNDUP — Arcata Tigers take control after busy five days
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata Tigers capped a busy week with another dominating performance on Friday night, winning a third league game in five days to take control in the standings. […]
LITTLE 4 ROUNDUP — Crusaders move clear at the top; Cubs bounce back
The St. Bernard’s Crusaders improved to 2-0 in the Little 4 with a comfortable 54-39 win at Hoopa on Friday night. The win, coupled with South Fork’s 53-37 victory over Ferndale in […]
Local players shine as Cal North wins ODP Regional championship
By Ray Hamill — A pair of younger sisters are setting new standards within their families when it comes to Olympic Development Program soccer. Following in their older sisters’ footsteps, Eureka High […]
Lumberjacks win again, improve their standing in CCAA
The Lumberjacks played their first home game in more than a month on Thursday night, getting the better of Cal State Los Angeles 68-64 in men’s basketball. The win was the third […]
BIG 5 ROUNDUP — Warriors, Loggers remain on course, get set to play Saturday
The Del Norte Warriors and Eureka Loggers will face off in Crescent City on Saturday with the Big 5 lead on the line. Both teams won for the second time in two league […]
LITTLE 4 ROUNDUP — Crusaders, Cats win to set up big showdown next week
The two frontrunners in Little 4 girls basketball continued to roll on Thursday night, setting up the first of two huge showdowns between them in a week’s time. At Ferndale, the Wildcats […]
Big week for Clifton, as Urban Knights top Chaminade
Jadence Clifton is quickly adapting to her new surroundings and is enjoying a big season playing for the Academy of Arts women’s basketball team. The former Del Norte Warrior transferred from Cal […]
Hannan benefiting from tougher competition; Tigers get breakthrough win
Joshua Hannan is building momentum on the wrestling mats, and so too are the Arcata Tigers. The Arcata senior, who is a defending North Coast Section champ, has his eyes set on […]
Miller makes weight after taking on last-minute title fight
By Ray Hamill — Eureka’s Tyson Miller made weight on Thursday for his title fight at the Urijah Faber A1 Combat 7 fight night. The Eureka pro will face off against the […]
Former Logger set for homecoming with high-flying state contenders
By Ray Hamill — Former Eureka Logger Bella Vigil will return to the North Coast on Saturday, as the College of the Redwoods women’s basketball team prepares to play conference favorite Butte […]
BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Tigers win big; Huskies get back on track
By Ray Hamill — For the third straight week, there’s a new favorite to win the Big 5. Just five days after rolling over Fortuna in dominating fashion, the McKinleyville Panthers lost […]
Busy weekend of college basketball in store on the North Coast
By Ray Hamill — Get ready for an action packed weekend of college basketball here on the North Coast, as a pair of title contending local teams look to keep their championship […]
Both Ferndale teams continue to roll at Hayfork
The Wildcats swept a pair of varsity basketball games at Hayfork on Tuesday, as both teams continue to roll. The Ferndale boys won 82-41 and improved to 11-4, while the girls won […]
GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — ‘Panthers basketball’ prevails in rivalry showdown
By Ray Hamill — A competitive Big 5 is living up to the billing. On Tuesday night, the Panthers won their second straight in league play, getting the better of Arcata at […]
Redwood Acres Raceway releases 2023 season schedule
The 2023 Redwood Acres Raceway season is now less than four months off, with track officials releasing the new schedule last week. The season gets under way with the second annual Rotary […]
BOYS BASKETBALL — Tigers and Panthers both win ahead of big showdown
It took a few days longer than expected, but the Arcata Tigers got their Big 5 campaign off to a winning start on Monday with a 52-47 win at Fortuna. The game […]
Ferndale girls edge Hoopa in hard-fought Little 4 opener
The Ferndale Wildcats won a hard-fought battle at Hoopa on Monday night by a score of 37-36, as they got the defense of their Little 4 title off to a winning start […]
BOYS POWER RANKINGS — Panthers make a move after decisive win
By Ray Hamill — The McKinleyville Panthers enjoyed a statement win over the Big 5 favorites on Friday night, as they got their league campaign off to an impressive start. The Mack […]
GIRLS POWER RANKINGS — No change at the top, but one team makes a big move
By Ray Hamill — There is no change at the top of our first Power Rankings of the new year, with the Eureka Loggers holding firm at No. 1. However, the Big […]
