By Ray Hamill — It’s not often you see one school in the H-DNL enjoy a week like the Arcata Tigers did this week. Especially the Arcata girls. On Monday, the Tigers […]
What a week for one local school
H-DNL releases updated COVID guidelines for Fall sports
By Ray Hamill — With the high school Fall sports seasons now just days away, on Saturday morning the H-DNL released its updated COVID guidelines for student athletes, coaches and spectators. According […]
Shortage of officials puts future of local sports in jeopardy
By Ray Hamill — Love them or heckle them, officials are every bit as important as the athletes when it comes to local high school, college and community sports. Without them, there […]
HIGH SCHOOL YEAR IN REVIEW — Athletes of the Year and other awards
By Ray Hamill — Rounding out our look back at the high school year in sports here at Humboldt Sports, today we announce our athletes of the year and other awards. It […]
HIGH SCHOOL YEAR IN REVIEW — Standout performers and coaches in different sports
By Ray Hamill — This weekend here at Humboldt Sports, we’re taking a look back at the 2021 high school sports year and its most memorable moments. And that includes naming our […]
HIGH SCHOOL YEAR IN REVIEW — A year like no other for the H-DNL
By Ray Hamill — If there’s one thing we learned from the 2021 high school sports year more than anything else, it’s that the future appears to be in good hands. Across […]
BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Huskies win again on busy night for local teams
The Fortuna Huskies kept their unbeaten run in H-DNL girls basketball going with a big 52-36 win over Eureka on Friday night. Gracie Betts scored a game-high 17 points in the win, […]
Weekend rivalry game switched to Saturday
By Ray Hamill — This weekend’s game between the Eureka Loggers and Del Norte Warriors has been pushed back a day. The all-Big 4 matchup will now take place on Saturday night […]
H-DNL issues guidelines for spectators
By Ray Hamill — With a limited number of fans permitted to attend the upcoming games, the H-DNL has issued guidelines for spectators as the league soccer and football seasons get set […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Champions and perfection highlight big week
By Ray Hamill — A big week for local sports was highlighted by a couple of championship events and a little slice of perfection. In boys tennis, Arcata’s Yasko Massias capped a […]
All youth sports cleared to return after settlement
By Ray Hamill — Get ready for a busy few months in local high school sports. On Thursday morning, “Let Them Play CA” officials announced that they have reached a settlement with […]
Kentucky bill offers lifeline for students and athletes
By Ray Hamill — The Kentucky State Senate on Tuesday unanimously approved legislation that would allow students remain in school for an extra year after the disruption caused by the pandemic. And […]
Is the H-DNL in danger of overloading the spring schedule?
By Ray Hamill — Coaches and athletic directors around the H-DNL have been working overtime these past few weeks trying to come up with the best schedule possible for all sports, as […]
Double boost for youth sports, as judge rules in favor of a return
By Ray Hamill — The Governor’s big announcement wasn’t the only victory for the “Let Them Play CA” movement on Friday. Just hours after the updated state guidelines for youth sports were […]
North Coast moves closer to a return to baseball and softball
By Ray Hamill — The North Coast could get the go-ahead for a return to competitive baseball and softball within the next couple of weeks, with Humboldt County now on the verge […]
Announcement on high school sports now expected by the weekend
By Ray Hamill — It has been widely reported today that California Governor Gavin Newsom and state health officials are expected to issue an announcement on high school sports before the weekend. […]
CIF says athletes can now compete in more than one sport at the same time
By Ray Hamill — The California Interscholastic Federation announced on Wednesday morning that student athletes in California will now be permitted to play more than one sport within the same season, as […]
Call goes out for local athletes to help in new ‘Let Them Play’ move
By Ray Hamill — Local student athletes are being encouraged to lend their voices to the “Let Them Play CA” movement, as they step up their campaign to bring an immediate and […]
California governor says he is ‘very hopeful’ for compromise on youth sports
By Ray Hamill — California Governor Gavin Newsom said on Wednesday that he is very hopeful of a compromise in regard to youth sports in the state, which have been mostly shut […]
Schedules finalized as H-DNL gets set to return from 330-day shutdown
By Ray Hamill — A 330-day shutdown for local high school sports will finally come to an end on Thursday, when the H-DNL resumes competition in girls golf. Girls golf is one […]
