By Ray Hamill — Two local baseball players have found what they believe is the perfect stepping stone on the way to fulfilling their longtime ambitions in the sport. Recent H-DNL graduates, […]
Butte-bound Rodgers and Christiansen both driven to succeed
ATHLETE AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Mack All-Stars shine in big week
By Ray Hamill — On Wednesday night, McKinleyville’s Joe Tanno turned in a performance he — and most people in attendance — will never forget when he struck out all 18 batters […]
Crabs’ depth on display against Seals this weekend
By Ray Hamill — The Humboldt Crabs’ depth at the plate and on the mound was evident again at the Arcata Ball Park on Friday night, as they opened a three-game weekend […]
Young Humboldt Eagles 17Us steadily improving
A very young Humboldt Eagles 17U American Legion baseball squad has taken its bumps this season, but there is plenty of reason for optimism. On Wednesday, the Eagles came from six runs […]
Minton, Davis help lead Eagles 19Us to victory
The Humboldt Eagles had to overcome an early deficit on Friday on the way to a 7-5 win over Fort Bragg in American Legion baseball action at the Redwood Fields in Cutten. […]
Thomas’ no-hitter highlights big week for Giants
The Northern Humboldt Giants have been the best American Legion baseball team on the North Coast this summer and they continued to prove that this week. The 17U club swept a pair […]
Morris continues to shine as Eagles 19Us split
Keenan Morris has been a continual bright spot for the Humboldt Eagles 19Us this summer in what has been an up-and-down campaign for the team. In two games on Thursday, Morris finished […]
Former Crabs player brings diverse international team to Humboldt
By Ray Hamill — Never before has the opposing dugout at the Arcata Ball Park seen such an international collection of players. On Tuesday night, the Perth Heat played the Humboldt Crabs, […]
What’s next for the young Mack Town heroes?
By Ray Hamill — Mack Town will be rocking next week. After a stunning performance to close out the district tournament in Fortuna on Wednesday night, the McKinleyville 12-year-old All-Stars will now turn […]
A perfect performance to cap a perfect week for the Mack All-Stars
By Ray Hamill — Joe Tanno turned in a performance for the ages at Rohner Park on Wednesday night, as the McKinleyville 12-year-old All-Stars continued their epic journey with another district title. […]
Red-hot Giosso leads the way for the Crabs in more ways than one
By Ray Hamill — Gabe Giosso is quickly becoming a fan of Humboldt County, and local baseball enthusiasts are quickly becoming fans of Giosso. The Humboldt Crabs slugger has been on fire […]
RAR to host Firecracker 100 and fireworks display on Saturday
A busy night of action at the Redwood Acres Raceway this Saturday will feature the Firecracker 100 and the Upstate Bomber Series. And to cap it all off, the local raceway will […]
KT’s impressive run comes to an end, as RELL sets up rematch with Mack
The Redwood Empire 12-year-old All-Stars bounced back from Monday’s loss to McKinleyville with a 5-4 win over Klamath Trinity at Fortuna on Tuesday night. The victory lifts RELL into the championship round […]
Figueiredo named to pro league all-star team
By Ray Hamill — Kokko Figueiredo appears to be enjoying life as a pro. This summer, the former Fortuna High and Humboldt Crabs player is playing for the Tucson Saguaros in the […]
Big wins for Mack, Klamath Trinity All-Stars
The Klamath Trinity All-Stars battled off elimination at the district 12-year-old Little League tournament for the second straight day on Monday, edging Arcata 6-5 in Fortuna. Also in action on Monday, the […]
Eagles 19Us close out tournament play in Reno
The Humboldt Eagles 19Us fell 13-2 to the EJ Sports Warriors to close out play at the Reno Muckdogs tournament on Sunday. The local American Legion baseball club, which finished the three-day […]
Fischel, Giosso lead the way as Crabs take series decider
Ethan Fischel and Gabe Giosso combined for five doubles on Sunday as the Humboldt Crabs won the series decider against the visiting Solano Mudcats at the Arcata Ball Park by a score […]
Klamath Trinity, Arcata All-Stars remain in contention
Both Klamath Trinity and Arcata remained alive at the district 12-year-old Little League All-Star tournament in Fortuna on Sunday. Klamath Trinity bounced back from a 15-0 defeat to McKinleyville on Saturday with […]
Eagles 19Us split again at Reno tourney
The Humboldt Eagles 19Us are 2-2 at the Reno Muckdogs tournament after splitting a pair of games on Saturday for the second straight day. After opening the challenging tournament with a 6-4 win […]
CR men add another local star to loaded roster
By Ray Hamill — After recently rediscovering his love for the game of basketball, Mason Railsback is now getting set to join one of the hottest community college programs in NorCal. On […]
