ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Kyle Benedict, Port Angeles boys basketball

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Kyle Benedict, Port Angeles boys basketball

Kyle Benedict did it all during Port Angeles’ dominant performance during the Port Angeles Holiday Basketball Tournament this past weekend. How dominant were the Riders?… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Kyle Benedict, Port Angeles boys basketball
The Port Angeles gymnastics team beat Kingston this weekend in their first meet of the year. From left, back row, are Aiesha LaTourette, Maria Asselin (Sequim), Molly Scofield, Brooklynne Jacobs, Lisi Hansen, Aubrie Scott (Crescent) and Anne Edwards. Front row, from left are Maizie Tucker, Lesae Pfeffer (Sequim), Emma Sharp (Sequim), Danica Pierson (Sequim), Alyssa Peppers, Mei Ying Harper-Smith and Laura Lago.

PREP GYMNASTICS: Port Angeles gymnasts outpoint Kingston

The Port Angeles gymnastics team began its season with a win over Kingston, outpointing the Buccaneers 137.6 to 111.15.… Continue reading

The Port Angeles gymnastics team beat Kingston this weekend in their first meet of the year. From left, back row, are Aiesha LaTourette, Maria Asselin (Sequim), Molly Scofield, Brooklynne Jacobs, Lisi Hansen, Aubrie Scott (Crescent) and Anne Edwards. Front row, from left are Maizie Tucker, Lesae Pfeffer (Sequim), Emma Sharp (Sequim), Danica Pierson (Sequim), Alyssa Peppers, Mei Ying Harper-Smith and Laura Lago.
BOYS BASKETBALL: Roughriders defense dominant again in blowout win over 4A Auburn Mountainview

BOYS BASKETBALL: Roughriders defense dominant again in blowout win over 4A Auburn Mountainview

They did it again. And against a bigger and better opponent than the first time around. A night after dismantling Rochester via… Continue reading

BOYS BASKETBALL: Roughriders defense dominant again in blowout win over 4A Auburn Mountainview

PREP HOOPS: Forks boys win; Port Angeles JV beats Neah Bay

A seven-deep Forks boys team went off in the second half, scoring 43 of the team’s 61 points in a 61-43 victory… Continue reading

WRESTLING: Basden, Tracer take first at North Mason; Forks squad wins Mount Baker Invite

Port Angeles’ Daniel Basden and Port Townsend’s Dylan Tracer each won their weight divisions at the North Mason Hawkins Memorial Wrestling Invitational. Basden… Continue reading

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles imposes its will inside late in win over Class 4A Hazen

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles imposes its will inside late in win over Class 4A Hazen

Port Angeles owned the glass in the second half, closing out a solid Class 4A team with a 13-3 run, including 8-0… Continue reading

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles imposes its will inside late in win over Class 4A Hazen
PREP BASKETBALL: Spartans fall, Riders roar at PA tourney

PREP BASKETBALL: Spartans fall, Riders roar at PA tourney

Forks struggled from the floor in the early going and couldn’t keep pace with the Class 4A Auburn Mountainview Lions in a… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL: Spartans fall, Riders roar at PA tourney

PREP GIRLS BASKETALL: Port Angeles, Sequim girls remain hot

Port Angeles hit 12 3-pointers in the first half en route to a 77-20 drubbing of Bremerton in an Olympic League 2A Division… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL: Red Devils hang on against Crosspoint

PREP BASKETBALL: Red Devils hang on against Crosspoint

An 8-0 Neah Bay run over the final three minutes of the fourth quarter lifted the Red Devils to a 68-67 victory… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL: Red Devils hang on against Crosspoint

OUTDOORS: (UPDATE) Federal government shutdown closes Hurricane Ridge

*Editors Note: Due to the federal government shutdown Hurricane Ridge Ski and Snowboard Area will not open for the season Saturday. The ridge road is… Continue reading

FOOTBALL: Crescent’s Noah Leonard, Quilcene’s Robert Comstock III and Olin Reynolds selected to The Associated Press All-State team

FOOTBALL: Crescent’s Noah Leonard, Quilcene’s Robert Comstock III and Olin Reynolds selected to The Associated Press All-State team

Crescent’s Noah Leonard and Quilcene’s Robert Comstock III and Olin Reynolds were named to The Associated Press’ Class 1B All-State Football Team… Continue reading

FOOTBALL: Crescent’s Noah Leonard, Quilcene’s Robert Comstock III and Olin Reynolds selected to The Associated Press All-State team
GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Sequim drops from ranks of unbeaten; Port Angeles wins big; Forks edges Chimacum

GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Sequim drops from ranks of unbeaten; Port Angeles wins big; Forks edges Chimacum

Sequim entered the fourth quarter tied with North Kitsap, but the Vikings were able to pull away… Continue reading

GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Sequim drops from ranks of unbeaten; Port Angeles wins big; Forks edges Chimacum
BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: North Kitsap beats Sequim in showdown for top spot in Olympic League; Port Angeles tames Trojans; Forks beats Chimacum

BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: North Kitsap beats Sequim in showdown for top spot in Olympic League; Port Angeles tames Trojans; Forks beats Chimacum

Sequim suffered its first league loss of the year, hanging tough with North Kitsap in a battle for undisputed first place in the… Continue reading

BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: North Kitsap beats Sequim in showdown for top spot in Olympic League; Port Angeles tames Trojans; Forks beats Chimacum
COLUMN: When wrestlers gotta conduct

COLUMN: When wrestlers gotta conduct

I GOT THIS cute little tidbit from the Port Townsend wrestling coach, Stephen Grimm, about one of his top wrestlers, Gabe Petrick at the Hammerhead… Continue reading

COLUMN: When wrestlers gotta conduct
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Mia McNair, Chimacum girls basketball

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Mia McNair, Chimacum girls basketball

Mia McNair has been on fire for the Chimacum Cowboys girls basketball team during the past week. McNair, coming off a rough 7-point game against… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Mia McNair, Chimacum girls basketball
SPORTS BRIEFS:	Miriam Wonderly named NOL volleyball MVP for second straight year

SPORTS BRIEFS: Miriam Wonderly named NOL volleyball MVP for second straight year

For the second straight year, Clallam Bay’s Miriam Wonderly has been named the North Olympic League offensive MVP. The defensive MVP for… Continue reading

SPORTS BRIEFS:	Miriam Wonderly named NOL volleyball MVP for second straight year
PREP ROUNDUP: Forks grapplers tops among 1A schools at Hammerhead Invite

PREP ROUNDUP: Forks grapplers tops among 1A schools at Hammerhead Invite

Forks had 10 wrestlers who scored points and two wrestlers place to be the top 1A school… Continue reading

PREP ROUNDUP: Forks grapplers tops among 1A schools at Hammerhead Invite
COLLEGE BASKETBALL: PC women split last two at LCC Tourney; men win Sunday

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: PC women split last two at LCC Tourney; men win Sunday

The Peninsula basketball women had a rough 14-minute stretch in the middle of the game as Lower Columbia College avenged a loss earlier… Continue reading

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: PC women split last two at LCC Tourney; men win Sunday
PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP (UPDATED): Port Angeles swimmers top Sequim and more …

PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP (UPDATED): Port Angeles swimmers top Sequim and more …

The Port Angeles boys swim team recorded four new individual district qualifying times and won eight… Continue reading

PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP (UPDATED): Port Angeles swimmers top Sequim and more …
COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Peninsula men split opening games at Oregon tourney; Pirate women fall in first contest at Lower Columbia

COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Peninsula men split opening games at Oregon tourney; Pirate women fall in first contest at Lower Columbia

The Peninsula men’s basketball team has had a hard-luck season so far, with two overtime losses… Continue reading

COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Peninsula men split opening games at Oregon tourney; Pirate women fall in first contest at Lower Columbia