By Ray Hamill — Matt Tomlin and the St. Bernard’s Crusaders won their second state championship in five seasons on Saturday night, beating South High at the Redwood Bowl by a score […]
VIDEO — State championship Gatorade shower and celebrations
VIDEO — Omey delivers big hit on his way to the end zone
By Ray Hamill — Will Omey and the St. Bernard’s Crusaders had a night to remember on Saturday as they clinched a second state championship in football in five seasons. Omey ran […]
VIDEO — Big night for Prudhomme on both sides of the ball
By Ray Hamill — St. Bernard’s sophomore Demarte Prudhomme has been among the most impressive players on the North Coast over the second half of the season and capped a brilliant debut […]
No denying St. Bernard’s history makers in entertaining clash
By Ray Hamill — The lions are kings of the jungle one more time. On Saturday night, the St. Bernard’s Crusaders capped a memorable campaign with a 34-20 win over the South […]
Puzz named tourney MVP as Corsairs continue to roll
The Corsairs came away with arguably their most impressive win of the basketball season on Saturday night, knocking off the No. 4 ranked team in the state. The College of the Redwoods […]
Warriors celebrate their season after state bowl loss
It was a disappointing ending for the Del Norte Warriors, but they still had plenty to celebrate on Saturday night. As head coach Nick White said afterwards, “our season was awesome.” It […]
PREP BOYS ROUNDUP — Tigers, Huskies both fall at AIBT
The Arcata Tigers lost a tournament championship game for the second straight weekend on Saturday, falling 51-41 to Piner to close out their own tournament. Arcata led by three at halftime, but […]
PREP GIRLS ROUNDUP — Loggers bring defensive intensity in tourney loss
The Eureka Loggers saw their seven-game unbeaten run come to an end in the championship game of the Lincoln tournament on Saturday afternoon, falling 37-27 to Cappuccino. Malia Guilbert scored a team-high […]
STATE CHAMPIONS — Crusaders answer the call on historic night
By Ray Hamill — The St. Bernard’s Crusaders are state champions for the second time in five seasons after getting the better of South High by a score of 34-20 in the […]
Frustrated Panthers continue to compete
The McKinleyville girls continued to frustrate both the opposition and themselves on Saturday, as they lost yet another close game at the Windsor tournament. The Panthers fell 52-49 to Amador Valley, although […]
VIDEO — South Fork boys win on a buzzer beater, advance to tourney final
Alex Harding nailed a buzzer-beating 3-pointer on Friday night, as the South Fork boys defeated Athenian 66-65 to advance to the championship game at the California School for the Deaf tournament. The […]
A night to savor for the history makers and North Coast fans
By Ray Hamill — Here’s something we don’t say every day here on the North Coast, but local sports fans will have their choice of state championship games to go to on […]
Statement win for Cosce in front of televised audience
The secret is getting out. The Monster is just getting started. On Friday night, Humboldt County’s own Louis Cosce posted yet another statement win in MMA, and this time he did it […]
STATE CHAMPIONSHIP — Turnover battle will be key for Del Norte
By Ray Hamill — Whoever wins the turnover battle could very well be crowned state champions when Del Norte and El Monte play for the 5-AA title in Crescent City on Saturday […]
STATE CHAMPIONSHIP — Crusaders just need to be themselves
By Ray Hamill — Don’t expect the Crusaders to do much different this weekend, as they prepare for an historic state championship showdown. Head coach Matt Tomlin and the St. Bernard’s program […]
PREP GIRLS ROUNDUP — Crusaders, Loggers continue to impress
The Eureka girls are one win away from defending their Lincoln tournament title after beating the host school 43-35 on Friday night to advance to the championship game. The win was the […]
PREP BOYS ROUNDUP — Tigers advance to tourney championship
The Arcata Tigers continued their impressive start to the season and advanced to a tournament championship game for the second straight week with a 56-45 win over Fortuna at their own tournament […]
CR men battle to overtime win at Santa Rosa
The College of the Redwoods men’s basketball team made it seven straight wins on Friday night, although they had to work a little harder for this one. The Corsairs defeated Napa Valley […]
Opportunity of a lifetime for one local official in state game
By Ray Hamill — Longtime local football official Ed Matthews will fulfill a lifetime ambition when he gets to officiate in Saturday’s state championship bowl game in Crescent City. The 48-year NorCal […]
GoFundMe page set up for former local baseball star who passed away this week
Friends and family of former Hoopa High and Humboldt Eagles baseball standout Gary Young have set up a GoFundMe campaign to help with medical and other expenses after he passed away this […]
