Sports

The Greyhounds ended their 2023 season last Friday, Nov. 3, with a loss to Piner High in Santa Rosa. The 28-14 final score gave Piner (5-5, 1-3 in the league) fourth place in the five-team NCS Redwood League, ahead of Healdsburg (0-9-1, 0-4). At the...

State Sen. Mike McGuire, a Healdsburg native, threw out the first pitch. Some said it looked something like a strike from certain angles, but for the 42-year-old politician—the majority leader in the California State Senate, former assemblyman, former county supervisor and former Healdsburg mayor—it...

As 2023 begins, the North Coast Section basketball teams embark on the core month of the schedule, with Healdsburg facing off in upcoming games against Redwood League opponents Santa Rosa, St. Vincent de Paul, Rancho Cotate, Piner, Windsor and Elsie Allen.  “I am really excited...

The varsity volleyball team from Healdsburg High currently has compiled a winning record, exclusive of tournament play, of 9-6, as the non-league part of the season winds down. And despite some setbacks, the Greyhound girls look ready to take on the North Bay Redwood...

Thanksgiving Day gets off to an early start in Healdsburg, and Nov. 23, 2023, was no different. Almost  3,000 participants registered for the fundraising Turkey Trot benefit, “plus lots of kids in strollers and dogs,” according to Susanne Esquivel. “The youngest Trotter was two...

With only a little over a week left in the 2022 California Collegiate League (CCL) baseball season, the Healdsburg Prune Packers are poised to repeat their 2021 state championship—if they can survive the playoff rounds, set to begin in just over a week. Last weekend...

The Healdsburg Prune Packers were locked in a pitcher’s duel with the San Francisco Seals through 6 innings this past Saturday, June 11,  but in the bottom of the 7th, Braydon Runion (U. of New Mexico) hit a 3-run homer deep over the left...

Healdsburg is justifiably proud of its student-athletes, and since 1992 has honored them by inclusion in an Athletic Hall of Fame. There are currently 49 members of this exclusive club, including honorary members, and on Feb. 25 five more names were added to the rolls.

Cloverdale High School varsity basketball teams enter the final stretch of league play this week, hopeful that a strong finish will land them a high seed in the upcoming North Coast Section playoffs.

Any game that begins with the opposing team scoring two touchdowns without running an offensive play is not off to a good start. That’s what happened Friday night at Rec Park, as the visiting Fortuna Huskies scored twice on turnovers—an interception and a fumble—to...