A group of local youth wrestlers are beginning to discover their own spider sense, and that’s setting them apart from the opposition. Last weekend, a small team of grapplers coached by local […]
‘Spider sense’ begins to kick in for local youth wrestlers
It’s time to be loud and make the home court count
By Ray Hamill — Usually the closest game to call in the opening round of a 16-team tournament is the No. 8 versus No. 9 matchup, and lucky for us we get […]
Holland’s late 3-pointer lifts Chico State past HSU
Former Arcata standout Vanessa Holland nailed a game-winning 3-pointer in the final minute of Thursday night’s women’s basketball game at Lumberjack Arena, as Chico State rallied for a 70-67 win over Humboldt […]
St. Bernard’s boys still have the ‘prom’ to play for
By Ray Hamill — The St. Bernard’s boys will have to quickly put the disappointment of losing Wednesday’s thrilling NCS playoff game against Ferndale behind them, as they get set for next […]
New-look Panthers prepare for H-DNL jamboree
By Ray Hamill — One year on from their historic treble-winning season, the Panthers will feature a very new-look team on the softball diamond this spring. McKinleyville returns just five varsity players, […]
Redwoods women focusing on Skyline
By Ray Hamill — While community interest for their game has been off the charts all week, with 800 tickets selling out in just a matter of hours on Wednesday afternoon, the […]
Cass Bell to fight again in early May
By Ray Hamill — Local MMA pro fighter Cass Bell announced on Thursday that he will return to the cage on May 9. Bell, who is under contract with Bellator, will fight […]
Celebration of life planned for local sports legend Ray Mechals
Local sports legend Ray Mechals will be remembered in a celebration of his life on Saturday, March 21, at the Elks Lodge in Eureka. Mechals, who passed away recently, was a part […]
Sold-out CR games to be broadcast and streamed live
By Ray Hamill — After selling out 800 tickets for Friday night’s playoff basketball games in just a matter of hours, College of the Redwoods announced that both games will be broadcast […]
VIDEO — Exciting NCS semifinal goes down to the wire
By Ray Hamill — Hard work is paying off for Javier Lopez and the Ferndale Wildcats, who knocked off the top-seeded Crusaders in an exciting Division-VI NCS semifinal on Wednesday night. Lopez had […]
Lopez leads the way as Cats win an NCS thriller
By Ray Hamill — The Ferndale Wildcats are headed to the North Coast Section Division-VI championship game in boys basketball after upsetting the odds in thrilling fashion at No. 1 seed St. […]
Corsairs appear ‘relaxed’ ahead of rematch with Sac City
By Ray Hamill — The Corsairs will be on familiar terms with their opponents in Friday night’s playoff opener, having played Sacramento City College earlier in the season. The College of the […]
Holland returns to the North Coast
By Ray Hamill — Former Arcata standout Vanessa Holland will return to the North Coast on Thursday night when the Chico State women’s basketball team plays at Lumberjack Arena. Holland, a 2017 […]
CR games now officially listed as a sellout
By Ray Hamill — College of the Redwoods has officially listed Friday night’s doubleheader of basketball playoff games as a sellout, although 40 of the 800 tickets remain available and will go […]
Five local girls get ODP call up
By Ray Hamill — Girls soccer continues to flourish here on the North Coast with a record five local players in the same age division called up for this weekend’s Olympic Development […]
CR tickets close to selling out after just four hours
By Ray Hamill — Local interest in Friday night’s big doubleheader of basketball playoff action at College of the Redwoods continues to soar. Tickets went on sale on Wednesday afternoon at noon, […]
Eureka girls prepare for state championships
By Ray Hamill — Three Eureka girls will compete at this week’s CIF State Wrestling Championships in Bakersfield, after a strong showing for the team at last weekend’s section meet. A total […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Scott, Nelson and Eureka wrestlers lead the way
By Ray Hamill — Del Norte senior Danika Scott highlighted an impressive weekend for the H-DNL at the North Coast Section wrestling championships, winning an individual title. The Warriors standout pinned one […]
Ticket details announced for Friday’s playoff games
By Ray Hamill — Tickets for Friday night’s historic doubleheader of playoff basketball games at College of the Redwoods will go on sale on Wednesday at noon. The CR women’s team will […]
RADIO — MIX 95.1 to broadcast big NCS showdown
By Ray Hamill — Tag Wotherspoon and Matt Tomlin will call the action from the big all-local North Coast Section basketball showdown between St. Bernard’s and Ferndale on Wednesday night, with the […]
