By Ray Hamill — Time will tell if the Del Norte Warriors are ready to challenge the traditional powerhouses in Big 5 baseball this spring, but a young team is quickly growing […]
Warriors expect to compete with the Big 5 heavyweights this spring
Johnston pitches one-hit shutout as Huskies roll
Libby Johnston pitched a one-hit shutout, as the Fortuna Huskies rolled to a comfortable 12-0 win over South Fork in five innings in softball on Tuesday afternoon. After walking the first South […]
‘Crusaders Crazies’ get set to play a big role on Thursday
By Ray Hamill — The Weed Cougars will have to battle more than just the St. Bernard’s boys in Thursday night’s NorCal Division-VI basketball championship game. Once again, a large crowd of […]
Pitching will be key for young Huskies this spring
By Ray Hamill — How quickly a young pitching staff develops will be key for the Fortuna Huskies on the baseball fields this spring. The Fortuna boys got the season off a […]
Justin Claus named Associate Head Coach of CR men’s basketball
By Ray Hamill — Justin Claus has been rewarded for his contribution to the success of the College of the Redwoods men’s basketball team, as one of the best up and coming […]
Vigil leads the way as Loggers edge the Tigers in H-DNL golf
Eureka sophomore Talon Vigil took over first place in the H-DNL boys golf standings with a victory in round two of league play at the Redwood Empire Golf and Country Club on […]
WEEKEND BASEBALL — Panthers, Huskies sweep season-opening doubleheaders
It was a good opening weekend for a couple of local high school baseball teams, with the Fortuna Huskies and McKinleyville Panthers both sweeping road doubleheaders in Mendocino County on Saturday. The […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — A thrilling finish in Redding
The Crusaders will play for a NorCal boys basketball championship at Weed on Thursday night after a thrilling come-from-behind win at Redding Christian on Saturday. Check out our video highlights of the […]
NORCAL BASKETBALL — Big comeback lifts the Crusaders past the Lions
The St. Bernard’s Crusaders are making a habit of fourth-quarter comebacks. On Saturday night, they rallied from an 11-point deficit to pull out a thrilling 53-51 victory at Redding Christian, knocking off […]
Incredible debut for Peterson in the javelin, just hours after basketball
Josie Peterson enjoyed a debut for the ages in the javelin on Friday. Competing in the event for the first time ever, the College of the Redwoods freshman set a school record […]
A look at the history of the H-DNL in the NorCals
By Ray Hamill — The St. Bernard’s boys are hoping to join an elite group of H-DNL basketball teams this weekend when they play a NorCal Division-VI semifinal at Redding Christian. A […]
Former Redwoods basketball coach Pete Mathiesen passes away
Former College of the Redwoods basketball coach Pete Mathiesen passed away recently at the age of 85. Mathiesen was the Corsairs’ first head coach when they began playing men’s basketball in 1966 […]
Marshall enjoying outstanding year in sports, puts Hoopa wrestling on the map
By Ray Hamill — Hoopa’s Gerard Marshall is enjoying quite a year in high school sports. After being named Little 4 MVP Lineman in football in the fall, the Warriors multi-sport star […]
Hoopa girls beat Del Norte to open new softball season
The Hoopa Warriors got the new softball season off to a winning start on Thursday, defeating Del Norte 4-2 at Hoopa. Savannah Colegrove got the win in the circle, striking out 11, […]
Medeiros places seventh at regional tournament
Former Fortuna Husky Adam Medeiros capped an impressive season on the college wrestling mats with a seventh-place finish at last weekend’s NCAA Division-III Central Region Championships. Medeiros is a junior at Heidelberg […]
Bishop excited about the next challenge and a big move
By Ray Hamill — Breck Bishop is getting ready for the next chapter in his life and a move that will will take him 2,000 miles from home. On Thursday afternoon, the […]
Disappointing night for College of the Redwoods basketball
It was a disappointing night for College of the Redwoods basketball on Thursday, as both the men’s and women’s teams lost in the NorCal playoffs. The No. 14 seeded CR women fell […]
COLLEGE BASKETBALL — McCracken gets set for NCAA tourney; Murphy closes out strong
One former H-DNL basketball standout is getting ready to help her team in the NCAA Division-III playoffs this week, while another saw her team fall just short in their bid for a […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — State leaders, NCS champs take center stage
By Ray Hamill — It was a good week for local sports across the board with big performances on several fronts, and that is reflected in our Athletes and Team of the […]
Corsairs close out conference play, get set for first playoff appearance
The Corsairs closed out an impressive first-ever regular season in women’s tennis this week, dropping a pair of matches and finishing up 3-3 in the Big 8 North Conference. The College of […]
