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Ray Hamill

@RTHamill

Ray Hamill is a sportswriter for https://nitter.gq/t.co/jlHbMPNLtu and the author of three books, including Help, My Horse is Drowning!, a humorous look at sports

 Arcata, CA
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Joined April 2009
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Wildcats shut out rivals in 2026 Milk Can game humboldtsports.com/2026/10/3…
Wildcats answer the call, retain the Milk Can with dominating day on defense

Wildcats answer the call, retain the Milk Can with dominating day on defense

By Ray Hamill — The tradition is alive and well, and so too are the Ferndale Wildcats. Any doubts about the Cats after last week’s surprising loss to McKinleyville were answered in emphatic fashion…

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The Ferndale Wildcats celebrate their 14-0 Milk Can win on Saturday
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This should be one of the games of the season here in Humboldt County ... humboldtsports.com/2026/10/3…
GAME OF THE WEEK — The Milk Can showdown we’ve all been waiting to see

GAME OF THE WEEK — The Milk Can showdown we’ve all been waiting to see

By Ray Hamill — The annual Milk Can rivalry is always one of the most anticipated games on the local high school football calendar, but this year it is even more so. The top two teams in the H-DNL …

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The McKinleyville Panthers ended Ferndale's 20-game regular-season winning streak with a late Lucas Jones field goal ... humboldtsports.com/2026/10/2…
A night to remember for Mack Town as Panthers stun the Cats with late field goal

A night to remember for Mack Town as Panthers stun the Cats with late field goal

By Ray Hamill — A 35-yard Lucas Jones field goal with 11 seconds remaining lifted the McKinleyville Panthers to their biggest win in years on Friday night, as they stunned the Ferndale Wildcats on …

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Five local teams were in action on Friday night ... humboldtsports.com/2026/10/1…
FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL — Huskies win big; Loggers end three-game skid

FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL — Huskies win big; Loggers end three-game skid

The Eureka Loggers got a much-needed win on Friday night, while it was business as usual for Fortuna. The Huskies hosted Hoopa and won comfortably 42-0 to go to 6-1 on the season. It was their four…

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The new book is out on Tuesday ... humboldtsports.com/2026/10/1…
New Bisio book details the close relationship between basketball and music

New Bisio book details the close relationship between basketball and music

By Ray Hamill — If there are two things Ryan Bisio knows more about that anything else, they are basketball and music. And he has long believed that the two of them are more closely related than mo…

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McKinleyville's Lucas Jones scores on a 72-yard TD pass from quarterback Corbin Green during their team's big win over Hoopa one Friday night
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Hoopa's Jesse Roberts scores on a 92-yard TD pass from quarterback Torin Billings at McKinleyville High School on Friday night ...
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Fortuna hosted St. Bernard's in both schools' league opener at Husky Field on Thursday night ... humboldtsports.com/2026/10/0…
Huskies, Crusaders renew their rivalry in first-ever Pacific League showdown

Huskies, Crusaders renew their rivalry in first-ever Pacific League showdown

By Ray Hamill — Both quarterbacks played crucial roles in the first-ever Pacific League football matchup on Thursday night, as the newly-named league got life off to an exciting start at Husky Fiel…

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POWER RANKINGS — No change at the top after big weekend showdown

POWER RANKINGS — No change at the top after big weekend showdown

By Ray Hamill — The streak continues. After their big win over St. Bernard’s at Crusader Field on Saturday afternoon, the Ferndale Wildcats remain No. 1 in the Humboldt Sports Power Rankings, a pos…

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It was a fun game at Crusader Field on Saturday afternoon ... humboldtsports.com/2026/10/0…
Wildcats, Crusaders renew their storied rivalry with an instant classic

Wildcats, Crusaders renew their storied rivalry with an instant classic

By Ray Hamill — Seventy years on, the rivalry is alive and well and thriving as much as ever. On Saturday afternoon, in front of a large crowd at Crusader Field, St. Bernard’s hosted the Ferndale W…

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McKinleyville's Robert Pool scores on a 57-yard TD pass from quarterback Corbin Green during Friday night's 21-20 win at Eureka
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#stbernardscrusaders #ferndalewildcats The smallest two programs in the H-DNL and two of the top 16 teams in the NCS this week will face off in a huge showdown in Eureka on Saturday afternoon ... humboldtsports.com/2026/10/0…
GAME OF THE WEEK — Cats, Crusaders bring contrasting styles to rivalry game

GAME OF THE WEEK — Cats, Crusaders bring contrasting styles to rivalry game

By Ray Hamill — All eyes will be on Crusader Field on Saturday afternoon, as St. Bernard’s gets set to host Ferndale in a showdown that is not just the game of the week here on the North Coast, but…

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Getting ready for a huge showdown here on the North Coast this weekend ... humboldtsports.com/2026/09/2…
POWER RANKINGS — Top two teams prepare for huge showdown this weekend

POWER RANKINGS — Top two teams prepare for huge showdown this weekend

By Ray Hamill — The Ferndale Wildcats jumped 10 places in this week’s North Coast Section rankings and they remain No. 1 in our Power Rankings for the fifth straight week this season. A dominating …

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Wildcat White! check out the Ferndale blocking as Christian Enriquez scores on a pick during Friday night's win over Eureka at the Redwood Bowl
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Ferndale's Preston Killingsworth scored three TDs in Friday's 48-12 win over Eureka, including this 60-yarder ...
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Big road wins for two H-DNL schools on Thursday ... humboldtsports.com/2026/09/2…
THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL — Crusaders, Cubs win big on the road

THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL — Crusaders, Cubs win big on the road

St. Bernard’s and South Fork comfortably took care of business on Thursday night, rolling to big road wins. The Crusaders traveled to Hoopa and came away with a 38-0 win, maintaining their perfect …

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St. Bernard's made the long trip to play Sacred Heart in Michigan on Thursday and dominated on the way to a 46-0 win ... humboldtsports.com/2026/09/1…
Crusaders represent California well with a dominating night in Michigan

Crusaders represent California well with a dominating night in Michigan

St. Bernard’s head coach Matt Tomlin has a good problem moving forward. This week, the Crusaders made the long road trip to Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, to play Sacred Heart Academy and came away with a…

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St. Bernard's sophomore Mason Long breaks free for a 70-yard TD run in Michigan on Thursday night. SB beat Sacred Heart 46-0
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Liam Bishop scores on a long punt return as the Ferndale Wildcats beat the Santa Ynez Pirates 27-0 on Friday afternoon ...
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