The Humboldt Eagles played their most complete game of the summer at a very opportune time. On Friday afternoon, they defeated Napa 8-1 at the end-of-season tournament in Fairfield, staving off elimination […]
Eagles 17Us win again to remain in the hunt at Fairfield
ATHLETE AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Youth wrestler, Legion team honored
By Ray Hamill — A local youth wrestler got some national recognition recently and that makes him Humboldt Sports Athlete of the Week, sponsored by College of the Redwoods Athletics. Southern Humboldt […]
Mack All-Stars ready to compete for State championship
By Ray Hamill — The McKinleyville 12-year-old All-Stars will face off against a familiar foe on Saturday, when they open the NorCal State tournament in Rocklin against Turlock. The two teams met […]
RELL All-Stars have plenty of options on the mound ahead of State tournament
By Ray Hamill — Pitching depth won’t be a concern for the Redwood Empire All-Stars this weekend, as they get set to compete for a state title. The 11-year-olds have impressed this […]
Giants win again, get set for big Friday night showdown
The Northern Humboldt Giants comfortably took care of business on Thursday night to remain undefeated at the end-of-season baseball tournament in Fairfield. The Giants got the better of the host team 14-3 […]
Two no-hitters in three games for ‘incredible’ Tanno
By Ray Hamill — Joe Tanno has been on fire for the McKinleyville 12-year-old All-Stars this summer and he doesn’t appear to be slowing down any. On Tuesday night, Tanno threw his […]
Lumberjacks to host big CCAA tournaments
By Ray Hamill — Humboldt State University will host the California Collegiate Athletic Association tournaments in men’s and women’s basketball this coming year. The games will be played at Lumberjack Arena from […]
Eagles 17Us bounce back from opening loss in Fairfield
The Humboldt Eagles remained in the hunt at their American Legion end-of-season baseball tournament in Fairfield on Thursday, avoiding elimination with a hard-fought 12-11 over Rodeo. Cooper Ohlsen pitched three innings for […]
Giants stay hot on opening day of big tournament
The Northern Humboldt Giants opened their end-of-season tournament in Fairfield on a winning note on Wednesday, defeating Rodeo 12-1 in six innings. Austin Brown led the way at the plate for the […]
District dominance continues as Mack 12s claim Section crown
By Ray Hamill — The future of local baseball appears to be in good hands. Especially in McKinleyville. On Tuesday night, the 12-year-old Mack Little League All-Stars claimed their Section championship with […]
Crabs take weekend series, prepare for Tigers
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 […]
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 […]
