SAILING: Sir Isaac posts best time at Shipwrights’ Regatta

SAILING: Sir Isaac posts best time at Shipwrights’ Regatta

Twenty-three boats competed in the 26th annual Shipwrights’ Regatta, which was greeted by light southerly breezes, shortening the race… Continue reading

SAILING: Sir Isaac posts best time at Shipwrights’ Regatta

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula men get back on winning streak

The Peninsula basketball men got back on the winning track with an 82-64 victory over Edmonds that keeps the Pirates in second place… Continue reading

BOYS BASKETBALL 1B PLAYOFFS: Neah Bay loses thriller in double OT, still alive in postseason

BOYS BASKETBALL 1B PLAYOFFS: Neah Bay loses thriller in double OT, still alive in postseason

What a difference a year makes. Neah Bay, which lost its Class 1B regional boys basketball contest… Continue reading

BOYS BASKETBALL 1B PLAYOFFS: Neah Bay loses thriller in double OT, still alive in postseason
GIRLS BASKETBALL 1B PLAYOFFS: Neah Bay punches ticket to state with win

GIRLS BASKETBALL 1B PLAYOFFS: Neah Bay punches ticket to state with win

Survive and adapt. And advance. Neah Bay moved on to the Class 1B girls state basketball tournament by changing its offensive and defensive… Continue reading

GIRLS BASKETBALL 1B PLAYOFFS: Neah Bay punches ticket to state with win

GIRLS BASKETBALL 1B PLAYOFFS: Clallam Bay pulls off another upset, off to Spokane

The Clallam Bay basketball girls pulled off their second straight upset and, winning their second loser-out playoff game by beating Tulalip Heritage… Continue reading

REGIONAL BASKETBALL: Port Angeles’ defense a zone apart

REGIONAL BASKETBALL: Port Angeles’ defense a zone apart

A daunting task awaits the Port Angeles girls basketball team. Of the 192 boys and girls teams competing across six classifications in… Continue reading

REGIONAL BASKETBALL: Port Angeles’ defense a zone apart
REGIONAL BASKETBALL: Clallam Bay girls one win from state; Neah Bay boys and girls play doubleheader

REGIONAL BASKETBALL: Clallam Bay girls one win from state; Neah Bay boys and girls play doubleheader

The Clallam Bay girls have played giant-killer once already this season. They’ll be gunning again Saturday to beat one of the best… Continue reading

REGIONAL BASKETBALL: Clallam Bay girls one win from state; Neah Bay boys and girls play doubleheader
PREP BASKETBALL: Neah Bay MVPs’ Doherty, Johnson headline all-league teams

PREP BASKETBALL: Neah Bay MVPs’ Doherty, Johnson headline all-league teams

The state regional-bound Neah Bay Red Devils boys and girls basketball teams earned more accolades when coaches voting for the North Olympic… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL: Neah Bay MVPs’ Doherty, Johnson headline all-league teams
MEN’S BASKETBALL: Second-half swoon sinks Pirates’ ship

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Second-half swoon sinks Pirates’ ship

The Skagit Valley Cardinals utilized a number of scoring runs to peck away at the Peninsula College lead and eventually plunder an… Continue reading

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Second-half swoon sinks Pirates’ ship
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Skagit topples shorthanded Peninsula

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Skagit topples shorthanded Peninsula

The Peninsula women, playing short-handed against first-place Skagit Valley, still came within a single possession of pulling out a hard-fought victory, but… Continue reading

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Skagit topples shorthanded Peninsula
Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News Forks’ Josue Lucas defeated Johnathan Magana of Connell to earn the Class 1A 106-pound state wrestling championship last Saturday.

PREP WRESTLING: Lucas changes mindset, wins championship

Forks wrestler Josue Lucas credited a “different mindset” this year for his state championship. Lucas, a 106-pound sophomore, was the sole state champion… Continue reading

Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News Forks’ Josue Lucas defeated Johnathan Magana of Connell to earn the Class 1A 106-pound state wrestling championship last Saturday.
AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Tournament to benefit Roughriders’ boys basketball … and other sports events occurring on the North Olympic Peninsula

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Tournament to benefit Roughriders’ boys basketball … and other sports events occurring on the North Olympic Peninsula

Next Door GastroPub’s Avalanche Black eighth-grade girls basketball team went 4-0 in winning the 29th Annual KVA Memorial… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Tournament to benefit Roughriders’ boys basketball … and other sports events occurring on the North Olympic Peninsula

OUTDOORS: Wentworth Lake access should be restored

A VICTORY FOR West End lake anglers is in the works. Public comments are sought on a plan to acquire via donation a small parcel… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Low-cost volleyball camp in Port Angeles on Sunday… and other sports events on the North Olympic Peninsula

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Low-cost volleyball camp in Port Angeles on Sunday… and other sports events on the North Olympic Peninsula

A low-cost volleyball camp for girls with playing experience ages 12 and older will be held… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Low-cost volleyball camp in Port Angeles on Sunday… and other sports events on the North Olympic Peninsula

YOUTH HOOPS: 60 teams compete in Port Angeles Presidents Day tourney

Sixty teams from all around northwestern Washington in nine divisions competed in last weekend’s Presidents Day Classic. The event, sponsored by the… Continue reading

SALMON DERBY: Try, try again pays off for Olympic Peninsula Derby winner

SALMON DERBY: Try, try again pays off for Olympic Peninsula Derby winner

Tony Beam of Hansville won the 2017 Olympic Peninsula Salmon Derby with a catch of 15.25 pounds — the first fish he has… Continue reading

SALMON DERBY: Try, try again pays off for Olympic Peninsula Derby winner
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Cody McLain, Chimacum/Port Townsend wrestling team

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Cody McLain, Chimacum/Port Townsend wrestling team

Cody McLain was just one of two Chimacum athletes to make it to the Mat Classic state wrestling tournament. Chimacum technically doesn’t have a wrestling… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Cody McLain, Chimacum/Port Townsend wrestling team

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula women beat Bellevue, clinch playoff berth

The Peninsula women got some measure of revenge against Bellevue for an early-season loss, but more importantly, clinched a postseason berth with a… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Josue Lucas, Forks wrestler

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Josue Lucas, Forks wrestler

It’s hard to pick one athlete on the Forks wrestling squad that won regionals and will send 14 athletes to the Mat Classic, but Josue… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Josue Lucas, Forks wrestler

BASKETBALL REGIONALS: Venues, opponents named for Neah Bay, Clallam Bay, Port Angeles playoff teams

Basketball teams from Neah Bay, Clallam Bay and Port Angeles learned Sunday who and where they will be playing in the state regional… Continue reading