Pierre LaBossiere

RUNNING: Reindeer Fun Run winners announced

Jenna McGoff won the women’s 2017 Reindeer Fun Run, while the men’s winner was Naamon McGuffey. McGoff won Saturday’s race with a… Continue reading

Courtesy photo                                The Peninsula Soccer Academy girls’ team. Top row, from left: Yana Hoesel, Erin Vig,Kennedy Mason, Claire Henninger, Shanzi Cosgrove, Bonnie Sires, Nicole Heaton, Lola DelGuzzi-Flores, Oliver Barrett and Alivia Carvell. Bottom row, from left, Sierra Robinson, Annika Carlson, Leah Haworth, Delaney Wenzl, Nathalie Torres, Claire Payne and Peyton Hefton.

GIRLS SOCCER: Peninsula Academy team posts win

The Peninsula Soccer Academy girls team beat the Washington Rush regional premiere team 2-0. The first goal… Continue reading

Courtesy photo                                The Peninsula Soccer Academy girls’ team. Top row, from left: Yana Hoesel, Erin Vig,Kennedy Mason, Claire Henninger, Shanzi Cosgrove, Bonnie Sires, Nicole Heaton, Lola DelGuzzi-Flores, Oliver Barrett and Alivia Carvell. Bottom row, from left, Sierra Robinson, Annika Carlson, Leah Haworth, Delaney Wenzl, Nathalie Torres, Claire Payne and Peyton Hefton.
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Mechelle Nisbet, Chimacum basketball

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Mechelle Nisbet, Chimacum basketball

Mechelle Nisbet has been a scoring machine for Chimacum, helping the Cowboys get off to a 7-5 start this season by averaging 17.3 points a… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Mechelle Nisbet, Chimacum basketball
PREP SPORTS: State releases first RPI rankings

PREP SPORTS: State releases first RPI rankings

The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association released last week the first Rating Percentage Index for boys’ and girls’… Continue reading

PREP SPORTS: State releases first RPI rankings

PREP HOOPS: Redhawks win third straight, Red Devils fifth straight

The Port Townsend basketball boys won their third straight game, again shooting well from outside in a 54-46 win over Granite Falls.… Continue reading

Peninsula’s Kevin Baker is leading the NWAC in field goal percentage at 72.9 percent.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula men score 103 in win

The Peninsula basketball men scored 103 points and had six players in double figures in a 103-75 win over Tacoma in the Pirates’… Continue reading

Peninsula’s Kevin Baker is leading the NWAC in field goal percentage at 72.9 percent.
BOYS BASKETBALL: Redhawks’ Hill, Kelsall combine for 10 treys in win

BOYS BASKETBALL: Redhawks’ Hill, Kelsall combine for 10 treys in win

Port Townsend erupted for 24 points in the fourth quarter and got 10 3-pointers from Detrius Kelsall and Berkley Hill in a… Continue reading

BOYS BASKETBALL: Redhawks’ Hill, Kelsall combine for 10 treys in win
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL: Redhawks’ Apker-Montoya goes off for 24

GIRLS’ BASKETBALL: Redhawks’ Apker-Montoya goes off for 24

Port Townsend got 24 points, including 16 in the second half, from Jazmine Apker-Montoya and came from behind in the second half to… Continue reading

GIRLS’ BASKETBALL: Redhawks’ Apker-Montoya goes off for 24
PORT ANGELES BASKETBALL: Rider boys, girls lose to Olympic

PORT ANGELES BASKETBALL: Rider boys, girls lose to Olympic

The Port Angeles basketball boys got blitzed in a 14-3 third quarter to lose touch after a close first half in a… Continue reading

PORT ANGELES BASKETBALL: Rider boys, girls lose to Olympic
SPORTS SHOT: Seahawks hold rally in Port Angeles

SPORTS SHOT: Seahawks hold rally in Port Angeles

Patient Seahawk fans were rewarded Wednesday night when DJ Supa Sam with the Seattle Seahawks and former Sea Gals Jessia Irwin and Gelly Liro visited… Continue reading

SPORTS SHOT: Seahawks hold rally in Port Angeles

PREP HOOPS: Neah Bay boys, girls beat Sequim

The Neah Bay basketball boys came roaring back in the second half to win their fourth… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Steelhead license plates go on sale

OUTDOORS: Steelhead license plates go on sale

Steelhead enthusiasts can now show support for steelies by purchasing a vehicle license plate with an image of Washington’s iconic state fish. The… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Steelhead license plates go on sale
PREP HOOPS: Port Angeles boys, girls sweep rival Sequim

PREP HOOPS: Port Angeles boys, girls sweep rival Sequim

Tough, fast and on this night, able to shake free from a scrappy Sequim team. Port Angeles’ Roughriders got a big game from… Continue reading

PREP HOOPS: Port Angeles boys, girls sweep rival Sequim
PREP HOOPS: Quilcene, Chimacum girls win; Forks, Port Townsend boys win

PREP HOOPS: Quilcene, Chimacum girls win; Forks, Port Townsend boys win

A shorthanded Quilcene girls’ basketball squad managed to fend off Puget Sound Adventist 38-29 on the road for the Rangers’ first Sea-Tac 1B… Continue reading

PREP HOOPS: Quilcene, Chimacum girls win; Forks, Port Townsend boys win

SPORTS BRIEF: Port Townsend Drizzle seeks senior women’s basketball teams for competition

Drizzle seeks basketball teams for senior games The Port Townsend Drizzle Women’s Basketball Team is looking for competition at the Washington State Senior Games this July… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Kalaloch Beach to open for two days of razor clam digging

Clam diggers have a green light to proceed with a razor clam dig Sunday and Monday at Kalaloch Beach in Olympic National Park… Continue reading

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula men get revenge on Elite Prep

The Peninsula College basketball men shook off the rust from a 16-day Christmas break layoff, getting double figures from five players and… Continue reading

PIERRE LaBOSSIERE: Edgar Martinez update: Actually, he does have a chance for the Hall of Fame

PIERRE LaBOSSIERE: Edgar Martinez update: Actually, he does have a chance for the Hall of Fame

I WROTE A column a few weeks ago that Edgar Martinez would never make the Baseball Hall of Fame because of what I consider a… Continue reading

PIERRE LaBOSSIERE: Edgar Martinez update: Actually, he does have a chance for the Hall of Fame

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula women win fifth out their last six

The Peninsula women got 27 points and 10 rebounds from Anaya Rodisha and 17 points, 11 rebounds from Alicia Dugan in a 74-69… Continue reading

SPORTS SHOT: Peninsula sports receive $5,000 donation from Wilder Auto

SPORTS SHOT: Peninsula sports receive $5,000 donation from Wilder Auto

Representatives from Peninsula College accept a check for $5,000 from Wilder Auto on Friday, Dec. 30 at the Peninsula Gym. “This is a very significant… Continue reading

SPORTS SHOT: Peninsula sports receive $5,000 donation from Wilder Auto