By Ray Hamill — The Corsairs have said they are committed to having more local players on their team when football returns next year, and on Saturday they backed that commitment with […]
Hoopa’s Tracy commits to play football and run track at CR
By Ray Hamill — On Wednesday, Hoopa’s Larry Tracy became the second H-DNL sprinter in the past week to commit to take his talents to the collegiate level. Tracy, who has placed […]
White comes full circle, fulfills longtime ambition
By Ray Hamill — Jason White is heading back to where it all began for him. On Wednesday morning, the longtime local coach was named the new head coach of College of […]
CR names Jason White new football coach
By Ray Hamill — Jason White has been named the new head coach of the College of the Redwoods football team, it was announced this morning. White will take over the re-instated […]
Corsairs ‘very excited’ by interest shown in head coach openings
By Ray Hamill — With a just a couple of days remaining before the listings are officially closed, there has been plenty of interest in the two open head coach positions at […]
CR to begin listing head-coach openings on Monday
By Ray Hamill — College of the Redwoods will begin accepting applications for the open football and women’s tennis head coaching positions on Monday. Interested applicants have until March 22 to apply […]
CR to begin hiring process for new coaches immediately
By Ray Hamill — With the news on Monday that College of the Redwoods is going to reinstate the football program for 2022, Corsairs Athletics Director Bob Brown is wasting no time […]
Corsairs reinstate football, with emphasis on local recruiting
By Ray Hamill — College of the Redwoods is bringing back football with the goal of recruiting 20-35 local freshmen each year. The team will begin play again in 2022. The school […]
EDITORIAL — The importance of CR football for local players
By Ray Hamill — Never underestimate the importance of a local community college football program. This past year, three former H-DNL offensive linemen played at the Division-I college level, and two of […]
A golden opportunity to put CR football back on the map
By Ray Hamill — Santa Claus came early for the Corsairs this year. Or maybe he came just in time for a community that was desperate for some good news in the […]
College of the Redwoods to consider bringing back football
By Ray Hamill — College of the Redwoods announced on Thursday morning that it is considering bringing back the football team for 2022. Just six months after suspending the program for budgetary […]
Could football return to CR any time soon?
By Ray Hamill — Just two days after the decision was made to suspend the school’s football program, College of the Redwoods Athletic Director Bob Brown is hopeful the team will return […]
Corsairs left in shock after program suspensions
By Ray Hamill — Much like the local sports community, the College of the Redwoods athletic department was left in shock this week after the school administration made the decision to suspend […]
EDITORIAL — CR’s decision will have a lasting impact on local football
By Ray Hamill — The fall sports season will never be the same again on the North Coast. College football is now officially dead here. The news on Thursday morning that College […]
Some CR players find out team was cut on social media after news leaked
By Ray Hamill — Some College of the Redwoods football players found out on social media that the school’s football team had been cut after news of the decision leaked early Thursday […]
Redwoods building strong Hoopa connection
By Ray Hamill — College of the Redwoods is building a strong Hoopa connection, as the Corsairs close in on their largest contingent of local players in several years. Head coach Frank […]
CR-bound Kelley keeping his options open
By Ray Hamill — Hoopa’s Tommy Kelley isn’t ready to end his playing career just yet. The only question is how many sports he will play at the next level. The Warriors […]
CR football pushing for more local players
By Ray Hamill — College of the Redwoods football is making a push for more local players and it appears to be paying off. Last season, head coach Frank Borba had 12 […]
CR Roundup — Another close game for the Corsairs
The Corsairs appear to be an exciting bunch in football this season. For the second straight week, College of the Redwoods played a close game, this time losing 28-27 at Hartnell. The Corsairs’ […]
CR football to play four of five home games at HSU
By Ray Hamill — College of the Redwoods announced on Friday afternoon that the school’s football team will play four of five home games this season at Humboldt State’s Redwood Bowl. The […]