TRACK AND FIELD: Pair of OPTC athletes qualifies for nationals

TRACK AND FIELD: Pair of OPTC athletes qualifies for nationals

The Olympic Peninsula Track Club’s Riley Pyeatt and Baileee Larson led a strong showing at the USA Track and Field’s regional meet… Continue reading

TRACK AND FIELD: Pair of OPTC athletes qualifies for nationals
Lincoln Park BMX riders raised $3,170 during its Race For Life Saturday during the park’s big weekend of racing. The Race for Life, with 151 riders participating, raised funds for USABMX and the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. From left are the top 10 earners, George Williams, Ty Bourm, Claire Luce, Gregory Jourdan, John De Shazo, Taylor Coleman, Tom Dalgardno, Zebastian Ferrier-Dixon, Cash Coleman, Andy Goldsbury and track operator Sean Coleman. Look in Thursday’s paper for results of the weekend’s races.

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Home run derby set for PA beach

The 2018 West Coast League All-Star Game Home Run Derby contest will be part of an evening of entertainment centered around City… Continue reading

Lincoln Park BMX riders raised $3,170 during its Race For Life Saturday during the park’s big weekend of racing. The Race for Life, with 151 riders participating, raised funds for USABMX and the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. From left are the top 10 earners, George Williams, Ty Bourm, Claire Luce, Gregory Jourdan, John De Shazo, Taylor Coleman, Tom Dalgardno, Zebastian Ferrier-Dixon, Cash Coleman, Andy Goldsbury and track operator Sean Coleman. Look in Thursday’s paper for results of the weekend’s races.
The Associated Press                                In this July 18, 1999, file photo, France’s Jean Van de Velde smiles as he stands in the water of the Barry Burn that crosses the 18th fairway to see if his ball was playable during the final round of the 128th British Open at Carnoustie.

GOLF: Van de Velde’s Open meltdown will live on in history

STANDING BAREFOOT WITH his pants rolled to his knees in the middle of a Scottish stream, French golfer Jean van de Velde looked utterly alone… Continue reading

The Associated Press                                In this July 18, 1999, file photo, France’s Jean Van de Velde smiles as he stands in the water of the Barry Burn that crosses the 18th fairway to see if his ball was playable during the final round of the 128th British Open at Carnoustie.
LEFTIES: Lefties’ Dalton Harum named player of the week

LEFTIES: Lefties’ Dalton Harum named player of the week

The West Coast League’s Moss Adams Player of the Week for this week is Port Angeles Lefties’ slugger Dalton Harum. The Player of the Week… Continue reading

LEFTIES: Lefties’ Dalton Harum named player of the week
WILDER BASEBALL: Wilder wins Oregon tournament, now 20-3

WILDER BASEBALL: Wilder wins Oregon tournament, now 20-3

The Wilder Baseball Club rode some outstanding pitching and clutch hitting to win its second straight tournament, beating a team from Perth,… Continue reading

WILDER BASEBALL: Wilder wins Oregon tournament, now 20-3
WILDER: Wilder Jr.’s five-game winning streak snapped

WILDER: Wilder Jr.’s five-game winning streak snapped

The Wilder Junior boys had their five-game winning streak snapped by the Mount Vernon Riverdogs 8-4, but they didn’t go down without… Continue reading

WILDER: Wilder Jr.’s five-game winning streak snapped
GOLF: Record turnout for Clallam County Amateur

GOLF: Record turnout for Clallam County Amateur

Ed Klein won over the biggest-ever field of the Clallam County Amateur, building up a solid lead after two days and hanging… Continue reading

GOLF: Record turnout for Clallam County Amateur
LEFTIES: Lefties beat Yakima behind Dicochea’s eighth-inning HR

LEFTIES: Lefties beat Yakima behind Dicochea’s eighth-inning HR

Jason Dicochea broke open a tight pitchers’ duel with a two-run home run in the bottom of the eighth inning to help… Continue reading

LEFTIES: Lefties beat Yakima behind Dicochea’s eighth-inning HR
AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Registration set for Future Riders football

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Registration set for Future Riders football

An in-person registration event for Port Angeles’ Future Riders Youth Football program will be held Tuesday, July 31. The sign-up event will… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Registration set for Future Riders football

WILDER BASEBALL: Wilder’s 13-game winning streak snapped; Wilder Jr. wins on a walk-off

Wilder had its 13-game winning streak snapped this weekend at the Diamond Classic at Clackamas High School, but the Olympic Peninsula team… Continue reading

LEFTIES: Brown is Houston strong

LEFTIES: Brown is Houston strong

When many fellow freshmen around the country were settling in to new routines in their early days at college, Port Angeles Lefties… Continue reading

LEFTIES: Brown is Houston strong
LEFTIES: Port Angeles misses out on sweep of Kelowna

LEFTIES: Port Angeles misses out on sweep of Kelowna

Port Angeles provided some fireworks in the form of back-to-back home runs by Ron Brown and Dalton Harum to… Continue reading

LEFTIES: Port Angeles misses out on sweep of Kelowna
OUTDOORS: Mixed results for salmon, crab

OUTDOORS: Mixed results for salmon, crab

BIGGER KINGS ARE out there in the Strait of Juan de Fuca off Port Angeles but they aren’t being brought to shore because they are… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Mixed results for salmon, crab
LEFTIES: Rust, Christian leave football behind to chase diamond dreams

LEFTIES: Rust, Christian leave football behind to chase diamond dreams

The Port Angeles Lefties’ roster is full of former multi-sport athletes, players as used to trotting out for the opening tip with… Continue reading

LEFTIES: Rust, Christian leave football behind to chase diamond dreams
OUTDOORS: Salmon season off to a good start

OUTDOORS: Salmon season off to a good start

GOOD SALMON FISHING on the split openers along the Strait of Juan de Fuca off Sekiu (Marine Area 5); from Sunday on and Port Angeles… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Salmon season off to a good start
LEFTIES: Port Angeles belts three homers to power past Kelowna

LEFTIES: Port Angeles belts three homers to power past Kelowna

The Port Angeles Lefties brought their trademark boomsticks back out in beating Kelowna 16-6 for their fourth straight win. The Lefties, leading… Continue reading

LEFTIES: Port Angeles belts three homers to power past Kelowna
AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Big weekend at BMX park; fun run in PA

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Big weekend at BMX park; fun run in PA

More than 300 riders will be expected at the Lincoln Park BMX Track for its… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Big weekend at BMX park; fun run in PA

GOLF: Numerous Fourth of July deals at area courses

TIME TO CELEBRATE Independence Day by chasing a ball around the golf course, thanks to some Fourth of July golf specials at our area layouts.… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Port Angeles Illusion third at state tournament

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Port Angeles Illusion third at state tournament

The Port Angeles Illusion girls softball team went 3-2 and finished third out of 13 in the 16U B Division this weekend… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Port Angeles Illusion third at state tournament
LEFTIES: Lefties steal a win over Kelowna

LEFTIES: Lefties steal a win over Kelowna

Dalton Harum had two RBIs, including one on a crucial sacrifice fly in the bottom of the eighth inning for the go-ahead… Continue reading

LEFTIES: Lefties steal a win over Kelowna