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Healdsburg’s girls basketball team is having their best year in years, and they’ve had some good ones.

Pitcher Chris Harms fires no-hitter

The Cloverdale Eagles were crowned champions of the NCL-1 last week, closing out the league campaign with convincing wins over St. Helena and Clear Lake to secure their first basketball title in five years.

The Cloverdale High School JV softball team had a great showing at its own tournament last weekend, winning two of three games to take home a second place trophy.

Weight classes have a meaning, and a strategy, although judges today are pretty strict in their weight calls. The technology of measuring weights is so sophisticated these days, there are few if any ways to “nudge” the scale. “So if you go to a competition and you step on a scale, and you are a 10th of a pound over, you are disqualified” in the weight class, Scott Weidemier said. “There’s no leeway. They’re all digital scales these days, that are certified every year.”

Cloverdale represented in two age divisions

Baseball secures 3rd place; softball team on verge of repeat

Healdsburg’s tennis-playing boys are more than holding their own in court competition this spring.

The 2025-26 athletics season gets underway this week as the season’s first girls volleyball game is played on Thursday afternoon in Cloverdale. It’s followed by a weekend tournament at Vintage High School in Napa, then three more weeks of non-league play and tournaments before...

The atmosphere was electric as a rosy Friday afternoon turned into Friday night at Rec Park, where the Healdsburg Greyhounds hosted the Eagles of Berean Christian, a Walnut Creek private school. The Hounds, winless over the past two years, were in the hunt for...