GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles’ comeback bid denied in loss to North Kitsap

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles’ comeback bid denied in loss to North Kitsap

Port Angeles picked a bad time to play as poorly on defense as it had in years in a 48-41 loss to… Continue reading

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles’ comeback bid denied in loss to North Kitsap

OUTDOORS: Chinook management plan may hurt fishing opportunity

IF SALMON ANGLERS in Marine Area 9 (Admiralty Inlet) think they have it bad now, just wait. Shutdowns of summer king and winter blackmouth fisheries… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Neah Bay girls win season opener vs. Forks; Spartan boys top Red Devils

PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Neah Bay girls win season opener vs. Forks; Spartan boys top Red Devils

Neah Bay broke open a close contest in the opening minutes of the third quarter, extending a five-point halftime advantage to double… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Neah Bay girls win season opener vs. Forks; Spartan boys top Red Devils
PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Trojans swim past Riders

PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Trojans swim past Riders

Olympic splashed past Port Angeles 110-62 in an Olympic League boys swim and dive meet at William Shore Memorial Pool on Tuesday.… Continue reading

PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Trojans swim past Riders
Sweet Smile Creations The Storm King Shockers claimed the North Puget Sound League Boys U-11 Division II title Sunday at Albert Haller Fields in Sequim. Team members are, front row, from left, Max Lee, Adrian Mendez, Matthew Miller, Jude Wallace, Kyhlan Henderson, Conner Goff, Nic Jagger, Nico Musso, James Mason, Gus Halberg, Grant Butterworth, Memo Salgado and Jacob Olsen. Back row, coaches Dave Henderson, Michael Miller and Santiago Musso.

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Storm King Shockers win championship; Port Angeles-born college football coach heading to Oregon State

The Storm King Shockers defeated South Tacoma United 4-3 in the championship match to capture the North Puget… Continue reading

Sweet Smile Creations The Storm King Shockers claimed the North Puget Sound League Boys U-11 Division II title Sunday at Albert Haller Fields in Sequim. Team members are, front row, from left, Max Lee, Adrian Mendez, Matthew Miller, Jude Wallace, Kyhlan Henderson, Conner Goff, Nic Jagger, Nico Musso, James Mason, Gus Halberg, Grant Butterworth, Memo Salgado and Jacob Olsen. Back row, coaches Dave Henderson, Michael Miller and Santiago Musso.

OUTDOORS: Halbut biomass down in Pacific Ocean, quota totals likely to fall

A HALIBUT QUOTA reduction is likely coming anglers’ way in 2018. Sequim’s Dave Croonquist was first alerted to this potential reduction last week when he… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Forks boys ride hot start to win over Port Townsend

PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Forks boys ride hot start to win over Port Townsend

A fast start, coupled with players stepping up and filling roles, if not space in the box score, lifted Forks to a 61-48… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Forks boys ride hot start to win over Port Townsend
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Liam Clark, Port Angeles basketball

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Liam Clark, Port Angeles basketball

Port Angeles’ Liam Clark may be one of the players to watch this season. And it’s not hard to notice Clark, who grew a couple… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Liam Clark, Port Angeles basketball
COLUMN: The never-ending allure of the alma mater

COLUMN: The never-ending allure of the alma mater

I saw a little news blurb today in my Facebook feed that the junior college I attended 35 years ago in California won the California… Continue reading

COLUMN: The never-ending allure of the alma mater
PREP ROUNDUP: Redhawk, Rider grapplers do well at weekend meets

PREP ROUNDUP: Redhawk, Rider grapplers do well at weekend meets

The Port Angeles wrestling team placed sixth out of 17 teams at the Patriot Dome Classic with Kenny Soule taking first at 152… Continue reading

PREP ROUNDUP: Redhawk, Rider grapplers do well at weekend meets
COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Men split pair at Pirate Classic

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Men split pair at Pirate Classic

The Peninsula College men built up a 14-point lead against Tacoma on Sunday, but they weren’t able to hold off a Trojans’… Continue reading

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Men split pair at Pirate Classic
PREP ROUNDUP: Roughrider girls knock off 4A Hazen on the road

PREP ROUNDUP: Roughrider girls knock off 4A Hazen on the road

The Port Angeles basketball girls came roaring back from a deep hole to knock off 4A Hazen 43-39 on the road. Hazen held… Continue reading

PREP ROUNDUP: Roughrider girls knock off 4A Hazen on the road
PREP BASKETBALL: Port Angeles stuffs Mount Tahoma

PREP BASKETBALL: Port Angeles stuffs Mount Tahoma

Port Angeles controlled the paint offensively and defensively and dispatched Class 3A Mount Tahoma with relative ease 55-32 in a nonleague boys… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL: Port Angeles stuffs Mount Tahoma

COLLEGE HOOPS: Peninsula women lose season-opener

The Peninsula women fell in their season opener at the First Federal Pirate Classic Friday night, scoring just 13 points in the… Continue reading

PREP ROUNDUP: Forks girls remain undefeated, Port Townsend boys win in wild finish

PREP ROUNDUP: Forks girls remain undefeated, Port Townsend boys win in wild finish

The Roughriders couldn’t keep 6-foot-2 Kirsten Ritchie out of the paint late and fell to the Class 3A Seahawks in a nonleague… Continue reading

PREP ROUNDUP: Forks girls remain undefeated, Port Townsend boys win in wild finish
COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula men, women host First Federal Pirate Classic this weekend

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula men, women host First Federal Pirate Classic this weekend

The annual First Federal Pirate Classic brings five colleges to the Pirate gym for three days of basketball this… Continue reading

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula men, women host First Federal Pirate Classic this weekend
PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Forks girls stand tall in win over Aberdeen

PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Forks girls stand tall in win over Aberdeen

Forks made it two wins in two nights by toppling Class 2A Aberdeen 55-45 in a nonleague girls basketball game. The Spartans (2-0)… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Forks girls stand tall in win over Aberdeen

OUTDOORS: Sol Duc hatchery coho season extended

ADDITIONAL FISHING TIME and the possibility of sunshine would be a nice break in the recent routine of rain, windstorm and a little more rain.… Continue reading

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula women tip-off Friday night

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula women tip-off Friday night

Peninsula College head coach Alison Crumb and her staff will open their 2017-18 women’s basketball season tonight with a… Continue reading

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula women tip-off Friday night
GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles swamps Bainbridge in season opener

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles swamps Bainbridge in season opener

Port Angeles had a little trouble getting the layup line started in pregame warmups before its season-opening girls basketball contest with Class… Continue reading

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles swamps Bainbridge in season opener