Lee Horton

Peninsula freshman Coby Yoshimura battles for the ball against Columbia Basin last weekend. Rick Ross/Peninsula College Athletics

WOMEN’S SOCCER: Peninsula looking to score more, concede even less this season

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College women's soccer team wasted little time taking leads in its three games at the NWAC Friendlies last weekend. In… Continue reading

Peninsula freshman Coby Yoshimura battles for the ball against Columbia Basin last weekend. Rick Ross/Peninsula College Athletics
Peninsula returning sophomore Tori Hagan (23) goes for a header against Everett's Rachel Detriot during the NWAC championship game last season. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News

SOCCER: Peninsula men and women open season at NWAC Friendlies

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — Manaia Siania-Unutoa is a bit worried about the Peninsula Pirates’ 8 a.m. game Sunday. “Mornings aren’t really, of course, all of our… Continue reading

Peninsula returning sophomore Tori Hagan (23) goes for a header against Everett's Rachel Detriot during the NWAC championship game last season. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News
Peninsula returning sophomore Tori Hagan (23) goes for a header against Everett's Rachel Detriot during the NWAC championship game last season. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News

SOCCER: Peninsula men and women open season at NWAC Friendlies

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — Manaia Siania-Unutoa is a bit worried about the Peninsula Pirates’ 8 a.m. game Sunday. “Mornings aren’t really, of course, all of our… Continue reading

Peninsula returning sophomore Tori Hagan (23) goes for a header against Everett's Rachel Detriot during the NWAC championship game last season. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News
Mitch Blore

OUTDOORS: Kings, silvers and humpies are plentiful off Sekiu

EDITOR'S NOTE: Updated to correct the day of the chinook closures in Marine Areas 5 and 6 to Saturday, rather than Sunday. CHINOOK? CHECK. COHO?… Continue reading

Mitch Blore
Tasha Inong scored eight goals for the NWAC runner-up Peninsula College women's team in 2014. Peninsula College Athletics

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula women ranked eighth in preseason poll; other NWAC notes

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College women's soccer team is ranked eighth in the National Soccer Coaches Association of America's preseason poll. The Pirates, after… Continue reading

Tasha Inong scored eight goals for the NWAC runner-up Peninsula College women's team in 2014. Peninsula College Athletics
Elise Beuke of Sequim

ROWING: Sequim’s Beuke competes in Brazil at World Junior Championships

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Sequim rower Elise Beuke begins competition at the World Junior Championships early this morning. Beuke, a 2015 graduate of Sequim… Continue reading

Elise Beuke of Sequim
Alex Barry won an individual state championship in the javelin and ran the third leg of Sequim's first-ever relay state championship. Dave Shreffler/for Peninsula Daily News

BOYS TRACK AND FIELD: Sequim’s Alex Barry named All-Peninsula MVP for second year in a row

SEQUIM — If Alex Barry's last hurrah ended when he was put on a cart, his high school track and field career still would have… Continue reading

Alex Barry won an individual state championship in the javelin and ran the third leg of Sequim's first-ever relay state championship. Dave Shreffler/for Peninsula Daily News
Alex Barry won an individual state championship in the javelin and ran the third leg of Sequim's first-ever relay state championship. Dave Shreffler/for Peninsula Daily News

BOYS TRACK AND FIELD: Sequim’s Alex Barry named All-Peninsula MVP for second year in a row

SEQUIM — If Alex Barry's last hurrah ended when he was put on a cart, his high school track and field career still would have… Continue reading

Alex Barry won an individual state championship in the javelin and ran the third leg of Sequim's first-ever relay state championship. Dave Shreffler/for Peninsula Daily News
Alex Barry won an individual state championship in the javelin and ran the third leg of Sequim's first-ever relay state championship. Dave Shreffler/for Peninsula Daily News

BOYS TRACK AND FIELD: Sequim’s Alex Barry named All-Peninsula MVP for second year in a row

SEQUIM — If Alex Barry's last hurrah ended when he was put on a cart, his high school track and field career still would have… Continue reading

Alex Barry won an individual state championship in the javelin and ran the third leg of Sequim's first-ever relay state championship. Dave Shreffler/for Peninsula Daily News

OUTDOORS: Fishing closes on Quillayute River system on Saturday; Hoh River steelheading reopens; chinook heating up off Sekiu

LOW RIVERS JUST won't do. The Hoh River, however, is about to start doing. The state department of Fish and Wildlife will close fishing in… Continue reading

BASEBALL: Former pro Lillibridge holding clinic after Olympic Crosscutters tryouts

PORT ANGELES — After 10 years playing professional baseball, including six in the major leagues, Brent Lillibridge retired last year. He retired from professional baseball,… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Fishing closes on Quillayute River system on Saturday; Hoh River steelheading reopens; chinook heating up off Sekiu

LOW RIVERS JUST won't do. The Hoh River, however, is about to start doing. The state department of Fish and Wildlife will close fishing in… Continue reading

BASEBALL: Former pro Lillibridge holding clinic after Olympic Crosscutters tryouts

PORT ANGELES — After 10 years playing professional baseball, including six in the major leagues, Brent Lillibridge retired last year. He retired from professional baseball,… Continue reading

Sequim's Waverly Shreffler runs placed fourth in the 800-meter run at the Class 2A state championships. Dave Shreffler/for Peninsula Daily News

GIRLS TRACK AND FIELD: Sequim’s Waverly Shreffler picked as All-Peninsula MVP

SEQUIM — Waverly Shreffler changed things up her junior year. Instead of playing soccer for Sequim in the fall, as she had done her freshman… Continue reading

Sequim's Waverly Shreffler runs placed fourth in the 800-meter run at the Class 2A state championships. Dave Shreffler/for Peninsula Daily News
OUTDOORS: Chinook fishery shutting down this weekend in both sections of Neah Bay

OUTDOORS: Chinook fishery shutting down this weekend in both sections of Neah Bay

SUCCESS CAN BE fleeting, especially when everyone finds out how well you're doing. The chinook fishery on the northern coast saw a limit decrease from… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Chinook fishery shutting down this weekend in both sections of Neah Bay
OUTDOORS: Chinook fishery shutting down this weekend in both sections of Neah Bay

OUTDOORS: Chinook fishery shutting down this weekend in both sections of Neah Bay

SUCCESS CAN BE fleeting, especially when everyone finds out how well you're doing. The chinook fishery on the northern coast saw a limit decrease from… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Chinook fishery shutting down this weekend in both sections of Neah Bay
Scooter Chapman

SCOOTER! Peninsula sports fixture Scooter Chapman making strides in rehab of two knees

PORT ANGELES — When he walks in, nearly everybody notices. “Scooter!” someone says. “I listened to you a little bit on the radio,” says someone… Continue reading

Scooter Chapman
Elise Beuke of Sequim

Sequim’s Elise Beuke makes U.S. Junior National Team, will row in Rio de Janeiro next month

NEW MILFORD, Conn. — Elise Beuke will row for the United States in Brazil next month. “Elise is officially going to Rio de Janeiro for… Continue reading

Elise Beuke of Sequim
Elise Beuke of Sequim

ROWING: Sequim’s Beuke earns spot on U.S. Junior National Team, will row in Brazil next month

NEW MILFORD, Conn. — Elise Beuke will row for the United States in Brazil next month. “Elise is officially going to Rio de Janeiro for… Continue reading

Elise Beuke of Sequim
Elise Beuke of Sequim

Sequim’s Elise Beuke makes U.S. Junior National Team, will row in Rio de Janeiro next month

NEW MILFORD, Conn. — Elise Beuke will row for the United States in Brazil next month. “Elise is officially going to Rio de Janeiro for… Continue reading

Elise Beuke of Sequim