Michael Carman

YOUTH SPORTS ROUNDUP: Area baseball and softball recaps

Pitching helped the Elks win a close one 4-3 over Rotary in Cal… Continue reading

MICHAEL CARMAN: Pirate Golf Tourney set for June

A SPORTING WHIRLWIND will occur over the first four days of June in Clallam County. The Port Angeles Lefties will make their inaugural season debut… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: A peek at summer and fall river salmon fishing

ENJOY WHILING AWAY a warm fall day fishing on the Quillayute River system? Congratulations, as recreational anglers will have a much improved season this fall,… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Seahawks fan club meeting Monday in Port Angeles

The Olympic Peninsula Sea Hawkers, a Seattle Seahawks fan club, will meet at Smugglers’ Landing, 115… Continue reading

PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Port Angeles trio tosses 1-hitter against Chimacum

PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Port Angeles trio tosses 1-hitter against Chimacum

Port Angeles got the better of their North Olympic Peninsula counterparts, holding Chimacum to one hit in a 4-1 nonleague baseball contest… Continue reading

PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Port Angeles trio tosses 1-hitter against Chimacum

RUNNING: North Olympic Discovery Marathon preps for June

Preparations continue for the 2017 version of the North Olympic Discovery Marathon weekend, an event that has grown through the years to… Continue reading

RUNNING: Port Angeles couple running Boston Marathon on Monday

RUNNING: Port Angeles couple running Boston Marathon on Monday

Sometime this evening Port Angeles native Colby Wait will bend to his one marathon eve superstition and enjoy a beer before he competes… Continue reading

RUNNING: Port Angeles couple running Boston Marathon on Monday
AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Rowers fare well at Lake Stevens Regatta …

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Rowers fare well at Lake Stevens Regatta …

Fourteen Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association rowers competed in a steady cross wind and heavy chop… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Rowers fare well at Lake Stevens Regatta …
PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Sequim shades Bremerton on Velarde’s walk-off single

PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Sequim shades Bremerton on Velarde’s walk-off single

Gavin Velarde’s two-run single in the bottom of the seventh gave Sequim a 3-2 win in a back-and-forth Olympic League 2A Division baseball… Continue reading

PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Sequim shades Bremerton on Velarde’s walk-off single
PREP SPORTS: Chimacum softball rolls past Port Townsend

PREP SPORTS: Chimacum softball rolls past Port Townsend

Chimacum pounded out 11 runs in the first inning and seven more in the second to take down rival Port Townsend 19-1 in… Continue reading

PREP SPORTS: Chimacum softball rolls past Port Townsend

OUTDOORS: Salmon seasons unveiled

MARINE AREA 5 (SEKIU) and Marine Area 6 (Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca) bear the brunt of cutbacks in recreational saltwater fisheries released this… Continue reading

GOLF: New Yamaha cars, not carts at Discovery Bay

DRIVE IN STYLE starting Saturday at Discovery Bay Golf Club. Discovery Bay head pro Jeff Kent said that the club’s brand-new fleet of 20 Yamaha… Continue reading

BOYS BASKETBALL: Forks’ Adams headlines All-Peninsula Basketball Team

BOYS BASKETBALL: Forks’ Adams headlines All-Peninsula Basketball Team

Forks senior post Marky Adams headlines the 2016-17 All-Peninsula Boys Basketball Team. Adams was selected All-Peninsula MVP by area coaches and the sports… Continue reading

BOYS BASKETBALL: Forks’ Adams headlines All-Peninsula Basketball Team
BOYS BASKETBALL MVP: Forks’ Adams rises above the competition

BOYS BASKETBALL MVP: Forks’ Adams rises above the competition

Crammed into a yellow school bus, the Forks boys basketball team racked up thousands of miles along U.S. Highway 101, state highway 8,… Continue reading

BOYS BASKETBALL MVP: Forks’ Adams rises above the competition

OUTDOORS: Let the Elwha River recover for as long as it takes

THE ELWHA RIVER was the first body of water I ever fished, doing so in the late 1980s with my namesake uncle, Mike Colton. He… Continue reading

GIRLS BASKETBALL: All-Peninsula team announced

GIRLS BASKETBALL: All-Peninsula team announced

Chimacum senior guard Mechelle Nisbet heads up the 2016-17 All-Peninsula Girls Basketball Team. Nisbet was selected All-Peninsula MVP by area coaches and the… Continue reading

GIRLS BASKETBALL: All-Peninsula team announced
GIRLS BASKETBALL: Chimacum’s nifty Nisbet is the All-Peninsula MVP

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Chimacum’s nifty Nisbet is the All-Peninsula MVP

Playing the passing lanes to collect nearly six steals per game, posting 15 points each night and being one of the most coachable… Continue reading

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Chimacum’s nifty Nisbet is the All-Peninsula MVP
PREP BASEBALL: Pitch count limits working out for area hurlers, coaches

PREP BASEBALL: Pitch count limits working out for area hurlers, coaches

North Olympic Peninsula baseball coaches have seen nothing but breaking balls in the start to the… Continue reading

PREP BASEBALL: Pitch count limits working out for area hurlers, coaches

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Pickleball training course and other events occurring on the North Olympic Peninsula

Those interested in learning pickleball can attend a free, four-week novice training class offered by The Sequim Picklers. The class… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Silver season on the Strait likely in play

HATCHERY CHINOOK HAVE shown up in strength off Sekiu, but will anglers have a shot at some silvers in the Strait of Juan de Fuca… Continue reading