GOLF: New Yamaha cars, not carts at Discovery Bay

DRIVE IN STYLE starting Saturday at Discovery Bay Golf Club. Discovery Bay head pro Jeff Kent said that the club’s brand-new fleet of 20 Yamaha… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Luke Angevine, Port Angeles baseball

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Luke Angevine, Port Angeles baseball

Port Angeles’ Luke Angevine is off to a blistering start for the Roughriders baseball team. Angevine, a shortstop for the Riders, is batting a eye-popping… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Luke Angevine, Port Angeles baseball
MEET THE LEFTIES: Oregon 6A Player of the Year and Harvard outfielder

MEET THE LEFTIES: Oregon 6A Player of the Year and Harvard outfielder

By Pierre LaBossiere Peninsula Daily News Every week until the beginning of the Port Angeles Lefties season on June 1, the Peninsula Daily News will… Continue reading

MEET THE LEFTIES: Oregon 6A Player of the Year and Harvard outfielder
BOYS SOCCER: Port Angeles defends the Peninsula against Ketchikan

BOYS SOCCER: Port Angeles defends the Peninsula against Ketchikan

Playing before a cacophony of nearby frogs at Peninsula College’s Sigmar Field, the Port Angeles soccer boys got a goal and an… Continue reading

BOYS SOCCER: Port Angeles defends the Peninsula against Ketchikan
BOYS BASKETBALL: Forks’ Adams headlines All-Peninsula Basketball Team

BOYS BASKETBALL: Forks’ Adams headlines All-Peninsula Basketball Team

Forks senior post Marky Adams headlines the 2016-17 All-Peninsula Boys Basketball Team. Adams was selected All-Peninsula MVP by area coaches and the sports… Continue reading

BOYS BASKETBALL: Forks’ Adams headlines All-Peninsula Basketball Team
PREP SOCCER: Sequim ties, PT falls to Alaskan team

PREP SOCCER: Sequim ties, PT falls to Alaskan team

The Sequim and Port Townsend boys soccer teams interrupted spring break for games with a squad from Ketchikan, Alaska, managing a tie and… Continue reading

PREP SOCCER: Sequim ties, PT falls to Alaskan team
BOYS BASKETBALL MVP: Forks’ Adams rises above the competition

BOYS BASKETBALL MVP: Forks’ Adams rises above the competition

Crammed into a yellow school bus, the Forks boys basketball team racked up thousands of miles along U.S. Highway 101, state highway 8,… Continue reading

BOYS BASKETBALL MVP: Forks’ Adams rises above the competition

OUTDOORS: Let the Elwha River recover for as long as it takes

THE ELWHA RIVER was the first body of water I ever fished, doing so in the late 1980s with my namesake uncle, Mike Colton. He… Continue reading

OAT RUN: Port Townsend, women runners shine in adventure run

OAT RUN: Port Townsend, women runners shine in adventure run

Port Townsend and women runners all shined at the fifth annual Olympic Adventure Trail Run held Saturday in and around the woods and… Continue reading

OAT RUN: Port Townsend, women runners shine in adventure run
GIRLS BASKETBALL: All-Peninsula team announced

GIRLS BASKETBALL: All-Peninsula team announced

Chimacum senior guard Mechelle Nisbet heads up the 2016-17 All-Peninsula Girls Basketball Team. Nisbet was selected All-Peninsula MVP by area coaches and the… Continue reading

GIRLS BASKETBALL: All-Peninsula team announced
GIRLS BASKETBALL: Chimacum’s nifty Nisbet is the All-Peninsula MVP

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Chimacum’s nifty Nisbet is the All-Peninsula MVP

Playing the passing lanes to collect nearly six steals per game, posting 15 points each night and being one of the most coachable… Continue reading

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Chimacum’s nifty Nisbet is the All-Peninsula MVP
PREP BASEBALL: Pitch count limits working out for area hurlers, coaches

PREP BASEBALL: Pitch count limits working out for area hurlers, coaches

North Olympic Peninsula baseball coaches have seen nothing but breaking balls in the start to the… Continue reading

PREP BASEBALL: Pitch count limits working out for area hurlers, coaches

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Pickleball training course and other events occurring on the North Olympic Peninsula

Those interested in learning pickleball can attend a free, four-week novice training class offered by The Sequim Picklers. The class… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Silver season on the Strait likely in play

HATCHERY CHINOOK HAVE shown up in strength off Sekiu, but will anglers have a shot at some silvers in the Strait of Juan de Fuca… Continue reading

MEET YOUR LEFTIES: Talent from far and wide coming to Port Angeles

MEET YOUR LEFTIES: Talent from far and wide coming to Port Angeles

Every week until the beginning of the Port Angeles Lefties season on June 1, the Peninsula Daily News will be printing profiles of several Lefties… Continue reading

MEET YOUR LEFTIES: Talent from far and wide coming to Port Angeles
WRESTLING: Forks takes sixth at the Mat Classic
WRESTLING: Forks takes sixth at the Mat Classic
Gonzaga’s Nigel Williams-Goss (5) watches in the final seconds of the the finals of the Final Four NCAA college basketball tournament against North Carolina, Monday, April 3, 2017, in Glendale, Ariz. North Carolina won 71-65. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP: Gritty Gonzaga comes up short against North Carolina 71-65

It’s OK, Carolina, you can open your eyes. An unwatchable game turned into a beautiful night for the Tar Heels, who… Continue reading

  • Apr 4, 2017
  • By Pierre LaBossiere Peninsula Daily News
Gonzaga’s Nigel Williams-Goss (5) watches in the final seconds of the the finals of the Final Four NCAA college basketball tournament against North Carolina, Monday, April 3, 2017, in Glendale, Ariz. North Carolina won 71-65. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Seren Dances, Port Townsend track and field

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Seren Dances, Port Townsend track and field

Port Townsend’s Seren Dances has had a busy start to his track season. In a meet on March 23 agains Klahowya and North Kitsap, Dances… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Seren Dances, Port Townsend track and field
SPORTS BRIEFS: 28 teams play in April Fools’ Tourney, Avalanche Black nearly wins high school division

SPORTS BRIEFS: 28 teams play in April Fools’ Tourney, Avalanche Black nearly wins high school division

Twenty-eight teams in five divisions took to the courts this weekend for the Port Angeles Park and Recreation Department’s April Fools’ Extravaganza… Continue reading

SPORTS BRIEFS: 28 teams play in April Fools’ Tourney, Avalanche Black nearly wins high school division

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Hyppa basketball sessions at Peninsula College and other events occurring on the North Olympic Peninsula

Basketball coach Chis Hyppa will offer two Sunday Skill Sessions at Peninsula College on… Continue reading