By Ray Hamill — It’s opening weekend for eight of the nine local high school football teams, including six who will play under the Friday night lights. Friday’s Games Placer at Eureka, […]
Weekend football preview — Four teams open at home
The best bets for Friday’s horse racing
By The Hermit for HumboldtSports.com Pick 4 the last 4 races — Leg 1, No. 1/No. 2; Leg 2, No. 4/No. 5; Leg 3, No. 1; Leg 4, No. 1. $1 pick […]
Hoopa game at Fort Bragg canceled
By Ray Hamill — The Hoopa Warriors’ season opener at Fort Bragg has been canceled, it was announced on Thursday. The Warriors were forced to pull out of the Friday night clash […]
Who would you draft in H-DNL fantasy football?
By Ray Hamill — With the local prep football season kicking off this weekend, many fans will be wondering which players are going to step up in the coming months, who will […]
Local knuckleballer making a name for himself in the pros
By Ray Hamill — A change in pitching style is working out well for former McKinleyville and College of the Redwoods player Ryan Patrick, who is fast making a name for himself […]
Fortuna, St. Bernard’s road openers to be broadcast live
By Ray Hamill — Two of this week’s season openers will be broadcast live on MIX 95.1 FM, including Thursday night’s game in Healdsburg between Fortuna and Cardinal Newman. Tag Wotherspoon will […]
Loggers to run the ball by committee
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Loggers will feature a lot of new starters this season, but that doesn’t mean they won’t have some weapons in the offensive backfield. The running game […]
Ferndale’s season opener moved forward
By Ray Hamill — Ferndale’s season opener against Clear Lake on Saturday has been moved forward one hour because there will be no JV game. Wildcats head coach Clint McClurg said earlier […]
South Fork girls open new season with shutout win
Freshman forward Summer Contreras scored twice to lead the South Fork Cubs to a season-opening 2-0 win at home to Willits in girls soccer on Tuesday. Contreras, who had four shots on […]
Junior-heavy Cubs prepare for season opener
By Ray Hamill — The South Fork Cubs are gearing up for another season playing eight-person football, kicking off on Friday night at home to Cornerstone Christian. And a relatively young Cubs […]
Wildcats have depth, experience in 2019
By Ray Hamill — Don’t overlook the Ferndale Wildcats in 2019. If there’s one team poised to take a big step forward this fall, it’s the proudest local franchise of all, one […]
Dugan commits to Stanford after big summer
By Ray Hamill — The lure of Stanford was just too much to shy away from. On Monday night, St. Bernard’s sensation Nick Dugan verbally committed to play for the Cardinal after […]
Hanson, Ducks OL the best in the nation, says ESPN
By Ray Hamill — The Oregon Ducks are going to be the best in the country in one particular key area this fall, according to ESPN. The media outlet recently released its […]
Del Norte prepares for tough opener at Moreau Catholic
By Ray Hamill — The Del Norte Warriors set themselves up for this week’s opener with a solid display at the weekend scrimmage at Albee Stadium. The Warriors, who feature a new […]
Celebrating one year of serving North Coast sports
Time flies, or so they say, and that has certainly been true of our first year serving the sports community here on the North Coast. Believe it or not, HumboldtSports.com turns one-year-old […]
Best players in the Little 4 ready to blossom as seniors
By Ray Hamill — Get ready for some Little 4 fireworks in 2019, and some top quality football along the way. Last season, in a championship race that went down to the […]
Young Crusaders step up to the challenge in Ukiah scrimmage
The St. Bernard’s players gave their coaches plenty to smile about on Saturday with an impressive display in a preseason scrimmage against Ukiah at Crusader Field. In particular, the SB offensive line […]
Warriors look to get physical ahead of new season
By Ray Hamill — There’s a new head coach for Del Norte football this season, but that won’t change the fundamentals for a program that likes to get physical more than Olivia […]
Young Huskies look to learn from tough scrimmage
By Ray Hamill — The Fortuna Huskies got some valuable reps against their Big 4 opponents at a scrimmage in Eureka on Friday, as they get set for their season opener on […]
Plenty of positives for new-look Loggers in scrimmage
By Ray Hamill — With their season opener just one week away, the Eureka Loggers appear to be finding their feet. On Friday evening, the Loggers hosted a three-team scrimmage at Albee […]
