OUTDOORS: Guiding industry meeting set Wednesday in Forks

WHILE THE INITIAL deluge of the fall deposits much-needed rainfall, sidelined anglers have plenty of time to come up with comments on management of the… Continue reading

OLYMPIC LEAGUE TENNIS TOURNAMENT: Hayden Woods raising a racquet for Port Angeles

OLYMPIC LEAGUE TENNIS TOURNAMENT: Hayden Woods raising a racquet for Port Angeles

A BMX bike wreck temporarily derailed Hayden Woods’ first attempt to learn the basics of tennis three… Continue reading

OLYMPIC LEAGUE TENNIS TOURNAMENT: Hayden Woods raising a racquet for Port Angeles
AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Peninsula Golf Club repeats as Peninsula Cup champions

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Peninsula Golf Club repeats as Peninsula Cup champions

Peninsula Golf Club repeated as Peninsula Cup champions after defeating teams from three other North Olympic Peninsula golf… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Peninsula Golf Club repeats as Peninsula Cup champions
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Enid Ensastegui, Forks cross-country

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Enid Ensastegui, Forks cross-country

Forks’ Enid Ensastegui had a pretty successful cross-country season in 2016. She won a race and finished second twice. Her 2017 season, however, has been… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Enid Ensastegui, Forks cross-country
COLLEGE SOCCER: PC women win North title; men remain unbeaten in league

COLLEGE SOCCER: PC women win North title; men remain unbeaten in league

The Peninsula College soccer women won their seventh straight North Division title with four league games left in the season, staying perfect… Continue reading

COLLEGE SOCCER: PC women win North title; men remain unbeaten in league
PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay fires on all cylinders in 58-0 win

PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay fires on all cylinders in 58-0 win

After getting off to a slow start this season with a lot of newcomers, the Neah Bay Red Devils had their biggest… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay fires on all cylinders in 58-0 win
PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Port Angeles swimmers splash past rival Sequim

PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Port Angeles swimmers splash past rival Sequim

The Port Angeles swim girls won nine events and beat Sequim 134-49 to push their league… Continue reading

  • Oct 15, 2017
  • By Michael Carman Peninsula Daily News
PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Port Angeles swimmers splash past rival Sequim
PREP FOOTBALL: Bremerton too much for Port Angeles to overcome

PREP FOOTBALL: Bremerton too much for Port Angeles to overcome

Port Angeles made too many mistakes to overcome against a quality opponent and lost its homecoming… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Bremerton too much for Port Angeles to overcome
PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Sequim rolls thanks to Velarde touchdowns, while Port Townsend falls out of first in Olympic-Nisqually League

PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Sequim rolls thanks to Velarde touchdowns, while Port Townsend falls out of first in Olympic-Nisqually League

Two rushing touchdowns in the second half by Sequim’s Gavin Velarde pushed the Wolves past Olympic 31-18… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Sequim rolls thanks to Velarde touchdowns, while Port Townsend falls out of first in Olympic-Nisqually League
Darren Westergard

LEFTIES: New head coach hired for 2018 season

The Port Angeles Lefties announced the hiring of Skagit Valley College assistant coach Darren Westergard as their new head coach. Westergard has… Continue reading

Darren Westergard
CROSS COUNTRY: Port Angeles girls race past rivals

CROSS COUNTRY: Port Angeles girls race past rivals

Port Angeles’ Gracie Long and Lauren Larson finished first and second, respectively, to propel the Roughriders to a girls cross country win… Continue reading

CROSS COUNTRY: Port Angeles girls race past rivals

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula hosts doubleheader Saturday

The Peninsula Pirates, arguably the most dominant community college soccer program in Washington, Oregon and Idaho, open the final… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: October’s offerings unrivaled

“OCTOBER NEEDS TO be about three months long,” said Brian Menkal of Brian’s Sporting Goods and More (360-683-1950) in Sequim, offering up a handful of… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL PICKS: Homecoming for three area teams as season heads toward playoffs

PREP FOOTBALL PICKS: Homecoming for three area teams as season heads toward playoffs

A homecoming heavy slate of prep football is set tonight around the North Olympic Peninsula with Port Angeles, Sequim and Chimacum all… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL PICKS: Homecoming for three area teams as season heads toward playoffs
Port Angeles’ Hayden Woods returns the ball in his singles match against Kingston’s Ethan Griffin on Tuesday at Port Angeles High School.                                Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Hayden Woods keeps his winning streak going for Port Angeles tennis

Port Angeles came up just shy in a close loss to Kingston in an Olympic League boys tennis match at home Tuesday.… Continue reading

Port Angeles’ Hayden Woods returns the ball in his singles match against Kingston’s Ethan Griffin on Tuesday at Port Angeles High School.                                Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Basketball officials needed on Peninsula, meeting set Sunday

The North Olympic Basketball Officials Association is recruiting men and women who would like to become junior… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Quilcene elk was a rare, if not long-term spectacle

OUTDOORS: Quilcene elk was a rare, if not long-term spectacle

DEER I CAN do without. That mindset is the product of a Port Townsend upbringing that continues to see their growing population in that city… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Quilcene elk was a rare, if not long-term spectacle
SPORTS BRIEFS: PA tennis wins to stay in third, Clallam 4-H shooters win, White Crane instructors bone up

SPORTS BRIEFS: PA tennis wins to stay in third, Clallam 4-H shooters win, White Crane instructors bone up

Port Angeles maintained its third-place position in the Olympic League with a 7-0 win over Chimacum. “The Roughriders played with terrific confidence today… Continue reading

SPORTS BRIEFS: PA tennis wins to stay in third, Clallam 4-H shooters win, White Crane instructors bone up
ATHLETES OF THE WEEK, Quilcene’s Andy Johnston, Crescent’s Noah Leonard

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK, Quilcene’s Andy Johnston, Crescent’s Noah Leonard

This week we have two athletes of the week, both from eight-man football. Andy Johnston, Quilcene Quilcene’s Andy Johnston had an incredible game for the… Continue reading

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK, Quilcene’s Andy Johnston, Crescent’s Noah Leonard
SPORTS BRIEFS: OPRA juniors dominate in Idaho, Crab Fest winners announced

SPORTS BRIEFS: OPRA juniors dominate in Idaho, Crab Fest winners announced

Fifteen Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association athletes traveled to Priest River in northern Idaho for the Head of the Pend Oreille Regatta… Continue reading

SPORTS BRIEFS: OPRA juniors dominate in Idaho, Crab Fest winners announced