Pierre LaBossiere

Seattle Mariners’ Domingo Santana hits a grand slam off Oakland Athletics starter Mike Fiers in the third inning of Game 1 of their Major League opening series baseball game at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)

MARINERS: In Ichiro’s triumphant return to Japan, M’s win on Santana grand slam

Ichiro drew all the cheers. Most everyone else on the Seattle Mariners did all the hitting. A crowd… Continue reading

Seattle Mariners’ Domingo Santana hits a grand slam off Oakland Athletics starter Mike Fiers in the third inning of Game 1 of their Major League opening series baseball game at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)
PREP BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Windle, Kilmer, Reaume lift Forks; Sequim wins on road; mistakes hurt Port Angeles

PREP BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Windle, Kilmer, Reaume lift Forks; Sequim wins on road; mistakes hurt Port Angeles

The Forks baseball team got a great pitching performance from Carson Windle, who struck… Continue reading

PREP BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Windle, Kilmer, Reaume lift Forks; Sequim wins on road; mistakes hurt Port Angeles
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Andrew St. George, Port Angeles boys’ soccer

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Andrew St. George, Port Angeles boys’ soccer

Andrew St. George is off to a hot start for the Port Angeles boys soccer team. The Roughrider midfielder scored two goals in the season… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Andrew St. George, Port Angeles boys’ soccer
PREP TRACK AND FIELD: Sequim boys pick up eight firsts, win Port Angeles meet

PREP TRACK AND FIELD: Sequim boys pick up eight firsts, win Port Angeles meet

The Sequim boys, led by Murray Bingham in the distance events and Darren Salazar in the sprints, won the Port Angeles Invitational,… Continue reading

PREP TRACK AND FIELD: Sequim boys pick up eight firsts, win Port Angeles meet

PREP ROUNDUP: Sequim baseball one strike away from win; PA, Chimacum shut out

The Sequim baseball team came within one out of beating Aberdeen on the road, but a two-out, two-run base hit on a 3-and-2… Continue reading

PREP ROUNDUP: Well-rounded Wolves soccer wins big; PA soccers earns first-ever win at Kingston

PREP ROUNDUP: Well-rounded Wolves soccer wins big; PA soccers earns first-ever win at Kingston

Sequim was on the attack offensively from the early going in a 6-0 Olympic League boys soccer shutout of Bremerton on Friday. “It… Continue reading

PREP ROUNDUP: Well-rounded Wolves soccer wins big; PA soccers earns first-ever win at Kingston
PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Forks edges Chimacum in extra innings; Port Angeles golfers sweep Port Townsend

PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Forks edges Chimacum in extra innings; Port Angeles golfers sweep Port Townsend

Forks got a two-run triple from Carter Windle in the bottom of the 10th inning to pull out a come-from-behind 6-5 win over… Continue reading

PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Forks edges Chimacum in extra innings; Port Angeles golfers sweep Port Townsend
PREP ROUNDUP: Sequim baseball shuts out Forks in season opener; Chimacum rolls over Kingston

PREP ROUNDUP: Sequim baseball shuts out Forks in season opener; Chimacum rolls over Kingston

Getting in a full game before heavy rain came down, the Sequim Wolves got great pitching performances from a trio of hurlers, shutting… Continue reading

PREP ROUNDUP: Sequim baseball shuts out Forks in season opener; Chimacum rolls over Kingston
FISHING DERBY: 19.35-pound salmon wins by a mile

FISHING DERBY: 19.35-pound salmon wins by a mile

Mark Thompson of Clinton caught the winning fish in the 2019 Olympic Peninsula Salmon Derby early Friday morning. Then, he had to sit… Continue reading

FISHING DERBY: 19.35-pound salmon wins by a mile
NWAC BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT: A lull too long for Peninsula women

NWAC BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT: A lull too long for Peninsula women

Except for a rough 6-minute stretch in the third quarter, the Peninsula basketball women played a big, tough Wenatchee Valley team more than… Continue reading

NWAC BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT: A lull too long for Peninsula women
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Pirates’ ‘D’ dominates in NWAC tourney win

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Pirates’ ‘D’ dominates in NWAC tourney win

For three quarters, the Peninsula basketball women put on a defensive clinic against Highline that threatened to shatter all sorts of Northwest Athletic… Continue reading

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Pirates’ ‘D’ dominates in NWAC tourney win
PREP ROUNDUP: Port Angeles teams split in season-opening twin bills; Sequim soccer draws

PREP ROUNDUP: Port Angeles teams split in season-opening twin bills; Sequim soccer draws

The Port Angeles baseball team, with most of its roster intact from last year’s league-champion squad, got its season off to a doubleheader… Continue reading

PREP ROUNDUP: Port Angeles teams split in season-opening twin bills; Sequim soccer draws
AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Port Angeles’ Nizhoni Wheeler named NWAC Player of the Week; Forks duo honored by league

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Port Angeles’ Nizhoni Wheeler named NWAC Player of the Week; Forks duo honored by league

Port Angeles High School alum Nizhoni Wheeler was named the Northwest Athletic Conference’s Under Armour Player… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Port Angeles’ Nizhoni Wheeler named NWAC Player of the Week; Forks duo honored by league
COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula teams learn brackets; women to hold celebration Tuesday

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula teams learn brackets; women to hold celebration Tuesday

The Peninsula College men’s and women’s basketball teams learned Sunday night who they will be facing in the Northwest Athletic Conference tournament… Continue reading

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula teams learn brackets; women to hold celebration Tuesday
Peninsula College women’s soccer head coach Kanyon Anderson and player Halle Watson at Watson’s signing ceremony last week. The Peninsula College defensive back will play next year for the University of San Francisco.

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula’s Halle Watson signs with University of San Francisco

Peninsula College center back Halle Watson signed a national letter of intent Thursday to play at Division I University… Continue reading

Peninsula College women’s soccer head coach Kanyon Anderson and player Halle Watson at Watson’s signing ceremony last week. The Peninsula College defensive back will play next year for the University of San Francisco.
ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: Patience and Courtney Swan, Neah Bay girls basketball

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: Patience and Courtney Swan, Neah Bay girls basketball

Courtney and Patience Swan were a big part of the Neah Bay girls’ success this year and they were a big part of the Red… Continue reading

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: Patience and Courtney Swan, Neah Bay girls basketball
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Pirates North Region champions

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Pirates North Region champions

The Peninsula women started off slow in league this year, but they’ve picked a perfect time to get red-hot. After starting North Region… Continue reading

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Pirates North Region champions
COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Pirates roar back from deep hole to earn berth in NWAC Tourney

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Pirates roar back from deep hole to earn berth in NWAC Tourney

Things couldn’t have looked much bleaker than they did for the Peninsula College basketball men at halftime. They were in a simple situation… Continue reading

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Pirates roar back from deep hole to earn berth in NWAC Tourney
FOOTBALL: Sequim’s Riley Cowan signs to play football at George Fox University

FOOTBALL: Sequim’s Riley Cowan signs to play football at George Fox University

The Sequim football MVP has signed a letter of intent to play football at George Fox University,… Continue reading

FOOTBALL: Sequim’s Riley Cowan signs to play football at George Fox University
GIRLS 1B BASKETBALL: Just getting started? Young Neah Bay team finishes third in the state

GIRLS 1B BASKETBALL: Just getting started? Young Neah Bay team finishes third in the state

The Red Devils made history Saturday afternoon. And now they’re hungry for more. Neah Bay picked… Continue reading

GIRLS 1B BASKETBALL: Just getting started? Young Neah Bay team finishes third in the state