Sports

The week just passed encapsulated the great baseball program built by coach Joey Gomes with the Healdsburg Prune Packers. Tons of powerful offense paired with fantastic pitching and defensive web gems, on a team built with rising stars from across the country. It is frankly surprising to see the determination and great chemistry within a team like the Packers after only a month of playing together.

The judges selected senior Max Morris to the top tier as “Specialist of the Year,” based on his standout performance as kickoff receiver, as well as tight end and defensive linebacker.

The Packers? Are we talkin’ Cheeseheads? Nope. We’re talkin’ Prune Packers, a Healdsburg baseball tradition dating back 100 years.  The Packers’ name stems from the prevalence of the prune industry in this area, and the many people employed in packing sheds that were a part...

Teams qualify eight to NCS meet  Feb. 23-24

The NCL-1 soccer champion Lady Eagles will start a new season this Saturday, Nov. 9 when open the North Coast Section Division-3 playoffs at Jack Allen Stadium.  Game time is set for 7 p.m.

Veteran line-up makes Cloverdale a force to be reckoned with

It was the fifth grade girls turn for action in this week’s Our Lady of Guadalupe Church’s Catholic Youth Organization game of the week. Coach Tyson Robertson’s team capitalized on a good first half then held on for the 12-11 win over St. Peter’s of Cloverdale.

The 2021 spring track season is off to a fast start for Windsor High School athletes, embarking on an eight-week North Bay League schedule that will run until May 26.

The Jaguars couldn’t have asked for a better start in their season basketball opener at San Marin on Nov. 26, using a balanced scoring attack and solid defense to notch a 61-50 win.