Pierre LaBossiere

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Mikkiah Brady, Port Angeles basketball player

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Mikkiah Brady, Port Angeles basketball player

Port Angeles’ Mikkiah Brady is a big part of the Roughriders’ solid start to the season, with two straight league wins last week to have… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Mikkiah Brady, Port Angeles basketball player

PREP BRIEFS: Port Townsend wrestlers place at Kelso, Sultan meets

The Port Townsend girls wrestling team finished 44th out of 84 teams at the Kelso Tournament this weekend, while the Redhawk boys finished… Continue reading

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Pirates get on winning track

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Pirates get on winning track

The Peninsula College women have had a rough start to their season, but they had a decent week, beating S. Puget Sound… Continue reading

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Pirates get on winning track
PREP ROUNDUP: Port Angeles gymnastics third at Sehome meet

PREP ROUNDUP: Port Angeles gymnastics third at Sehome meet

The Port Angeles gymnastics squad placed third out of five schools at the Sehome Invitational in Bellingham. Schools competing at the event were… Continue reading

PREP ROUNDUP: Port Angeles gymnastics third at Sehome meet
PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Apker-Montoya pours in 24 points as Port Townsend tops rival Chimacum

PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Apker-Montoya pours in 24 points as Port Townsend tops rival Chimacum

Port Townsend got 24 points from Jaz Apker-Montoya in her best game of the… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Apker-Montoya pours in 24 points as Port Townsend tops rival Chimacum

PREP SCORES: Friday night boys and girls prep basketball scores

Friday night’s prep scores from the North Peninsula BOYS BASKETBALL Port Angeles 50, Olympic 39 Neah Bay 62, Crescent 32 North Kitsap 57, Sequim 41… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL: Forks splits league openers against Elma

PREP BASKETBALL: Forks splits league openers against Elma

The Forks boys shook off a winter break layover and got off to a good start in Evergreen League play, handily beating Elma… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL: Forks splits league openers against Elma
PIERRE LaBOSSIERE COLUMN: The fun begins as we enter the meat of basketball season

PIERRE LaBOSSIERE COLUMN: The fun begins as we enter the meat of basketball season

Slogging through a torrential rainfall between Port Angeles and Port Townsend on Friday morning to cover a Crush in the Slush tournament, I wondered for… Continue reading

PIERRE LaBOSSIERE COLUMN: The fun begins as we enter the meat of basketball season
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Kaitlyn Meek, Port Townsend basketball player

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Kaitlyn Meek, Port Townsend basketball player

Kaitlyn Meek is the straw that stirs the drink for the Port Townsend basketball girls. At this weekend’s Crush in the Slush tournament, Meek averaged… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Kaitlyn Meek, Port Townsend basketball player
PREP GIRLS HOOPS: Foul trouble hurts Redhawks in loss to 2B power La Conner

PREP GIRLS HOOPS: Foul trouble hurts Redhawks in loss to 2B power La Conner

With Kaitlyn Meek and Jaz Apker-Montoya having to go to the bench with foul trouble, the Port Townsend girls had trouble handling… Continue reading

PREP GIRLS HOOPS: Foul trouble hurts Redhawks in loss to 2B power La Conner
PREP BOYS HOOPS: Owls’ shooting too hot for the Redhawks

PREP BOYS HOOPS: Owls’ shooting too hot for the Redhawks

The Port Townsend boys were within four points halfway through the fourth quarter against a hot-shooting Overlake team, but they struggled to… Continue reading

PREP BOYS HOOPS: Owls’ shooting too hot for the Redhawks

WRESTLING: Forks boys take second at The Rock

Forks continued its strong season, finishing second out of 15 schools at The Rock tournament on Vashon Island Saturday, with Spartans Colby Demorest,… Continue reading

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula women pick up first win; men win two of three at Oregon tourney

The Peninsula basketball women finally got the monkey off their backs with their first win of the year, beating Clark College 82-53 in… Continue reading

PREP BOYS BASKETBALL: Port Townsend bombs away to beat Blaine

PREP BOYS BASKETBALL: Port Townsend bombs away to beat Blaine

The Port Townsend boys hit nine 3-pointers and had three players in double figures in a 65-45 win over Blaine in the… Continue reading

PREP BOYS BASKETBALL: Port Townsend bombs away to beat Blaine
PREP BASKETBALL: Redhawk girls hang with speedy Wahluke

PREP BASKETBALL: Redhawk girls hang with speedy Wahluke

The Port Townsend girls came back time and again at their Crush in the Slush opener against a small, speedy Wahluke team,… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL: Redhawk girls hang with speedy Wahluke
2017 SPORTS IN REVIEW: It was the year of the Lefties in Port Angeles

2017 SPORTS IN REVIEW: It was the year of the Lefties in Port Angeles

It was a year of Lefties, hurdlers, grapplers and the Cardinal. A year of records being shattered in soccer and a year in which the… Continue reading

2017 SPORTS IN REVIEW: It was the year of the Lefties in Port Angeles

OUTDOORS BRIEF: Regulators consider cutting Pacific halibut quota next year

Regulators are considering reducing the amount of halibut that fishermen are allowed to catch along the Pacific Coast next year. The International… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL: Holiday hoops tournaments abound this week

PREP BASKETBALL: Holiday hoops tournaments abound this week

Joining the annual Crush in the Slush this holiday season will be a new tournament in Joyce called the Crescent Holiday Break… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL: Holiday hoops tournaments abound this week
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: KC Spencer, Crescent basketball

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: KC Spencer, Crescent basketball

Crescent’s KC Spencer had a game for the ages on Dec. 19 against Quilcene. Spencer scored 39 points on 11 for 22 shooting, including 7… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: KC Spencer, Crescent basketball

WRESTLING: Sequim’s Gresli wins class at North Mason Classic

Sequim’s Hayden Gresli won his division at 160 pounds at the North Mason Hawkins Memorial Classic this weekend, helping the Wolves finish sixth… Continue reading