By Ray Hamill — The “Let Them Play CA” movement continued to build momentum this week, with frustrated athletes, coaches and parents pushing Governor Gavin Newsom to allow a full return to […]
Concerned coaches send letter to Governor Newsom
Corsairs still hoping for early-March return
By Ray Hamill — The College of the Redwoods men’s and women’s basketball and cross country teams are still hoping for an early-March return to competition. The Golden Valley Conference ADs met […]
How returning sports will work and the challenges ahead
By Ray Hamill — With the H-DNL approving a return to action for four sports on Wednesday, you can expect each of them to look a little different and face some unique […]
CIF prohibits high school athletes from playing club sports at the same time
By Ray Hamill — The California Interscholastic Federation announced on Wednesday that student athletes will not be permitted to play in club sports while competing for their high schools. The decision comes […]
Four CR women honored for academic excellence
By Ray Hamill — Four members of the College of the Redwoods women’s basketball team have been honored for their academic excellence during the 2019/20 school year. Freshmen Theresia Dickey and Juliana […]
H-DNL open to discussing another option for football
By Ray Hamill — One of the key points of discussion to come out of Wednesday’s H-DNL meeting was in regard to the football season and one option in particular. Last week […]
H-DNL approves return to competition on Feb. 1
By Ray Hamill — Local high school sports moved one step closer to a Feb. 1 return on Wednesday afternoon, when the H-DNL voted 10-1 to move ahead with the first part […]
Four possible scenarios for H-DNL football
By Ray Hamill — As the uncertainty surrounding high school sports in California continues, and the public outcry for a return to competition builds momentum, only one thing is certain when it […]
Local athletes do themselves proud as statewide movement builds momentum
By Ray Hamill — Once again local student athletes did themselves proud at Friday’s “Let Them Play CA” rally in Ferndale, coming together to express their frustration in an articulate manner. The […]
H-DNL eyes a return to some sports in two weeks
By Ray Hamill — The H-DNL appears ready to move forward with a plan to begin competition in four different sports in the coming weeks. The league athletic directors met on Friday […]
Good night for Schoenhofer in WAC opener
Former St. Bernard’s standout Makenna Schoenhofer continued to impress at the Division-I level on Friday night, as the Seattle University women’s basketball team fell 66-56 to Utah Valley. Schoenhofer finished with five […]
Athletes from across the H-DNL show up at local ‘Let Them Play’ rally
By Ray Hamill — A crowd of close to 100 student athletes, coaches and fans showed up outside the Ferndale City Hall on Friday afternoon to showcase their support for the “Let […]
HSU men add two more basketball recruits
Humboldt State men’s basketball announced the addition of two new recruits this week, with Keshawn Hall and John Riddick joining the program for next season. Hall comes to Humboldt State from Lake Oswego […]
High school basketball thriving in most states
By Ray Hamill — High school basketball is now under way in 33 states, with nine more and the District of Columbia slated to tip off by Feb. 1. Once again, however, […]
Hoopa Warriors name new football coach
By Ray Hamill — After more than a decade coaching youth and JV football in the Hoopa Valley, Floyd Billings is finally getting the opportunity to be head coach of the Warriors […]
Big week for two former Eureka Loggers
By Ray Hamill — It was a big week on the basketball court for two former Eureka Loggers. On Sunday, the day before the Alabama Crimson Tide won the national football championship, […]
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 […]
GVC schools opt out of men’s and women’s soccer
By Ray Hamill — The Golden Valley Conference has cancelled men’s and women’s soccer for the school year after all seven schools decided to opt out. That includes College of the Redwoods. […]
H-DNL meeting pushed back to Friday
By Ray Hamill — This week’s scheduled H-DNL athletic directors meeting has been pushed back from Wednesday to Friday. The league ADs are expected to discuss the sports calendar and what options […]
What now for the H-DNL and what sort of calendar can we expect?
By Ray Hamill — As we gear up for a possible return to competitive high school sports in the coming weeks there is still plenty of uncertainty. And not just in terms […]
