By Jake Knoeller, For HumboldtSports.com (Jake Knoeller is an Arcata High graduate who will be attending Humboldt State and studying journalism. This summer, he will be contributing some stories to HumboldtSports.com.) Aggressive base […]
Crabs take weekend series, prepare for Tigers
MOVING ON TO STATE —Two locals teams crowned Section champs
Two local All-Star teams secured their berth in the State tournament with victories in their respective Section championship games on Monday night. The Redwood Empire 11-year-olds defeated Chico 7-5, bouncing back from […]
GALLERY — Action from the Mack 12s’ big win on Sunday
By Ray Hamill — The McKinleyville 12-year-old All-Stars won their Section tournament game on Sunday, defeating Chico Central 9-1 at Hiller Park in McKinleyville. The win sets up a championship showdown on […]
Local All-Stars closing in on three Section titles
By Ray Hamill — Two of the three local All-Star teams playing at Section tournaments will be back in action on Monday night, with the district still well in the hunt for […]
Eagles 19Us close out on a winning note
The Humboldt Eagles 19Us closed out their area tournament with a 5-4 win over the Redding Vipers in Fairfield on Sunday. The Eagles scored all five of their runs in the bottom […]
Mack All-Stars win big again, advance to championship game
By Ray Hamill — A great weekend for the local All-Star teams got even better on Sunday, when the McKinleyville 12-year-olds became the third Humboldt County team to reach a Section tournament […]
Local youth wrestlers make quite a statement in Vegas
By Ray Hamill — North Coast sports fans know all about Cass Bell the MMA fighter, but what he’s achieving as a local youth wrestling coach is arguably even more impressive. Bell’s […]
ATHLETE AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Big week for Crabs standout, youth wrestlers
By Ray Hamill — A group of hard-working young wrestlers and a local Humboldt Crabs standout get the nod for this week’s Humboldt Sports Team and Athlete of the Week, sponsored by […]
Lack of offense hurts Eagles 19Us in Fairfield
The Humboldt Eagles 19Us suffered back-to-back shutouts at the end-of-season tournament in Fairfield on Friday and Saturday, dropping to 1-2 in tourney play. The local American Legion baseball club fell 11-0 to […]
Crabs top the Kings to stretch winning streak to nine
Ethan Fischel and Luke Powell each had three hits, including a pair of doubles, as the Humboldt Crabs opened a weekend series with the West Coast Kings with an 8-4 win at […]
RELL All-Stars just one win from Section championship
The Redwood Empire 11-year-old All-Stars moved within one win of a Section championship with their second win in two days on Friday night. Playing in Yuba City, the RELL players pulled out […]
Mack All-Stars continue to roll at Section tourneys
By Ray Hamill — The McKinleyville All-Stars posted their third shutout in four games on Friday evening, as they opened the 12-year-olds Section 2 Little League tournament with a 6-0 win over […]
Giants crowned district champs with their 30th win
The Northern Humboldt Giants claimed an expected district American Legion baseball championship with a 10-1 win over the Southern Humboldt Patriots at the Arcata Little League fields on Friday evening. The victory […]
Groundbreaking local wrestlers setting new standards
By Ray Hamill — Girls wrestling is definitely on the rise here in Humboldt County. This weekend, Eureka’s Slate Delsman and Kelli Johnston will represent the state of California at a national […]
Local All-Stars gear up for Section tournaments
UPDATE – The RELL 11s and McKinleyville 10s both won their opening games on Thursday night. RELL won 5-0 and Mack won 7-2. Both teams advance in the winners’ bracket and will […]
Giants advance to 17U championship game; Eagles win
By Ray Hamill — The Northern Humboldt Giants won for the second straight day at the American Legion 17U area tournament at the Arcata Little League fields on Thursday, defeating the Southern […]
Memorable summer for the Klamath Trinity All-Stars
By Ray Hamill — It was a summer to savor for the Klamath Trinity Little League All-Stars, who enjoyed more success than they have in almost three decades. Both of the KT teams won […]
Eagles 19Us roll to comfortable win over the Bulls
The Humboldt Eagles 19Us struck early and often on the way to a comfortable 10-1 win over the Tehama Bulls in American Legion baseball action in Fairfield on Thursday. The in-form Hunter […]
Maggie White steps down as CR coach
By Ray Hamill — Maggie White announced on Thursday morning that she is stepping down as head coach of the College of the Redwoods softball team after 25 years in charge. White’s […]
From South Park to the Arcata Ball Park, multi-talented Ganus fitting right in
By Ray Hamill — From South Park to the Disney Channel to the Arcata Ball Park, Tyler Ganus is fitting right in with the Humboldt Crabs. When he’s with the team, the […]
