By Ray Hamill — All eight H-DNL JV football teams were in action on opening weekend, including three all-local showdowns. And it was a good start to the new campaign for four […]
JV ROUNDUP — Loggers, Huskies, Cats and Crusaders start strong
POWER RANKINGS — Huskies still riding high, but plenty of movement elsewhere
By Ray Hamill — Week one never defines a season, but how a team reacts in week two often does. And that will be key for many of the H-DNL teams as […]
New-look Ferndale girls team shuts out Clear Lake in opener
The defending North Coast Section champions got the new girls soccer season off to a successful start on Tuesday evening. One year after their historic breakthrough championship, the Wildcats won the first […]
Five-TD day for Pidgeon, as Cats roll over the Timberwolves
By Ray Hamill — A relentless Ferndale ground attack wore down the visiting Timberwolves in both teams’ season opener in football at Ferndale on Saturday afternoon. With several players back from last […]
Kasso highlights big recruiting class for Cal Poly Humboldt track team
Fresh off an outstanding senior year in sports at Ferndale High School, Isaak Kasso will compete for Cal Poly Humboldt this year. The multi-sport Wildcats standout will run track for the Lumberjacks. […]
Reasons for optimism for all of the Little 4 teams and South Fork
By Ray Hamill — All four of the Little 4 football teams open the new football season next week and the big question heading into the new campaign is can anyone beat […]
The Beat 95.1 FM to broadcast several football games this season
By Ray Hamill — With the local high school football season now just a week away, The Beat 95.1 FM will once again be broadcasting several games this fall. The local radio […]
After historic senior season, L4 standout makes college decision
By Ray Hamill — Ferndale graduate Austin Michel closed out his high school playing career in style and now he’s hoping to carry that momentum into college after recently making a decision […]
The most important early-season games for all nine H-DNL teams
By Ray Hamill — The 2024 local high school football season kicks off later this month and all nine H-DNL varsity teams have reason to feel excited about the upcoming campaign. All […]
The 2024 Humboldt Sports High School Team of the Year
By Ray Hamill — Winning a league title is always a great accomplishment for any team, while winning a North Coast Section championship is obviously even more so. But nothing compares to […]
The 2024 Humboldt Sports Little 4 Boys Athlete of the Year
By Ray Hamill — This year’s Humboldt Sports Little 4 Boys Athlete of the year epitomized what it is to be a great athlete in more ways than one. Not only did […]
Wildcats honor their state-winning team with ring ceremony
By Ray Hamill — The Ferndale Wildcats got to celebrate their historic state championship in football once again this week. On Monday night, at Ferndale High School, the players and coaches received […]
The 2024 Humboldt Sports Little 4 Boys Athlete of the Year finalists
By Ray Hamill — Without doubt, narrowing down the list of finalists for the 2024 Humboldt Sports Little 4 Boys Athlete of the Year was the most difficult of all six of […]
The 2024 Humboldt Sports Little 4 Girls Athlete of the Year finalists
By Ray Hamill — It was another big year for Little 4 sports and there was no shortage of outstanding performances and brilliant individual accomplishments. And with that in mind, it was […]
The 2024 Humboldt Sports High School Coach of the Year finalists
By Ray Hamill — The H-DNL is lucky to have some of the very best coaches in the entire North Coast Section, and just like with every other category in our end-of-year […]
The 2024 Humboldt Sports High School Team of the Year Finalists
By Ray Hamill — After another memorable year for teams in the H-DNL there was no shortage of worthy candidates for the 2024 Humboldt Sports High School Team of the Year. The […]
Fraser, Dobrec and the Cats honored in 2024 baseball end-of-season awards …
By Ray Hamill — With another season safely in the books, it’s time to name the Humboldt Sports player, team and coach of the year in baseball. Earlier this month, McKinleyville senior […]
Finck caps impressive high school career with MVP award
By Ray Hamill — There are several reasons the St. Bernard’s Crusaders were able to end an eight-year wait for a Little 4 championship in softball this spring, none more so than […]
‘Baseball driven’ standout named 2024 MVP of the Little 4
By Ray Hamill — Ferndale junior Parker Prior has been named Little 4 MVP in baseball after an outstanding season both individually and for his team. Prior played a key role all […]
Memorable season comes to an end for Ferndale Wildcats
A season that will live long in the memory of the Ferndale Wildcats came to an end on Thursday. The Cats traveled to play Woodland Christian in the CIF state baseball NorCal […]
