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Sports events occurring on the North Olympic Peninsula

Seahawks Ifedi shows off mean streak

Seahawks Ifedi shows off mean streak

Seahawks first-round draft pick shows off mean streak in training camp tussle.

  • Aug 4, 2016
  • By Gregg Bell McClatchy News Service
Seahawks Ifedi shows off mean streak
Seahawks’ Wilson says busy offseason didn’t change his focus

Seahawks’ Wilson says busy offseason didn’t change his focus

Seahawks’ Russell Wilson still found time to hone his craft.

  • Aug 4, 2016
  • By Nick Patterson The [Everett] Daily Herald
Seahawks’ Wilson says busy offseason didn’t change his focus
Boxer Jacob Goudie

SPORTS: From brawler to belt-holder, Port Angeles’ Goudie on the rise

PORT ANGELES — Informal boxing matches held in the backyard of a home on West 10th Street near Shane Park paved a path toward success… Continue reading

Boxer Jacob Goudie
Port Angeles mixed martial artist on the rise

Port Angeles mixed martial artist on the rise

Mixed martial artist Jacob Goudie of Port Angeles will soon begin fighting as a professional.

Port Angeles mixed martial artist on the rise
Helfet’s odds to make Seahawks roster just got longer

Helfet’s odds to make Seahawks roster just got longer

A broken bone in Cooper Helfet’s foot requires surgery and will sideline the Seahawks’ young tight end.

  • Aug 2, 2016
  • By Gregg Bell McClatchy News Service
Helfet’s odds to make Seahawks roster just got longer
Mariners’ possible deal to acquire Zack Cozart from Cincinnati falls through

Mariners’ possible deal to acquire Zack Cozart from Cincinnati falls through

Seattle’s proposed deal for Reds’ shortstop falls through on deadline day.

  • Aug 2, 2016
  • By Bob Dutton McClatchy News Services
Mariners’ possible deal to acquire Zack Cozart from Cincinnati falls through
He was there: Piniella cheers as Suzuki chases 3,000 hits

He was there: Piniella cheers as Suzuki chases 3,000 hits

Former Mariners manager Lou Pinella recalls the early days of Ichiro Suzuki’s MLB career.

  • Aug 2, 2016
  • By Janie Mccauley The Associated Press
He was there: Piniella cheers as Suzuki chases 3,000 hits
Patterson: No end in sight for Carroll’s coaching career

Patterson: No end in sight for Carroll’s coaching career

Now the NFL’s oldest coach, Seattle’s Pete Carroll is as youthful as ever.

  • Aug 2, 2016
  • By Nick Patterson The [Everett] Daily Herald
Patterson: No end in sight for Carroll’s coaching career
Olympic's Derek Bowechop is beaten to first base by the throw to West Linn

BASEBALL: One mistake dooms Olympic in 1-0 regional semifinal loss

PORT ANGELES —One mistake was all it took to eliminate host Olympic in the 14U Pacific Northwest Regional Tournament semifinals Sunday at Volunteer Field. Olympic… Continue reading

Olympic's Derek Bowechop is beaten to first base by the throw to West Linn
Olympic's Ethan Flodstrom

BASEBALL: Olympic still in control at regional tournament

PORT ANGELES — Olympic loaded the bases with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning but couldn't complete the comeback and fell to… Continue reading

Olympic's Ethan Flodstrom
The Port Angeles-based Wicked Racing No. 10 team of navigator Cara McGuire

MOTOR SPORTS: Sprint boat races rev up Saturday in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Have no fear race fans, the sprint boats are here for the sixth consecutive summer. American Sprint Boat Racing’s Pro Series will… Continue reading

The Port Angeles-based Wicked Racing No. 10 team of navigator Cara McGuire
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WEEKEND REWIND: OUTDOORS: Dungeness crab, spot shrimp safe to eat in Strait of Juan de Fuca, Admiralty Inlet, Hood Canal

EVER WONDER ABOUT potential health impacts from eating Dungeness crab and spot shrimp caught here on the North Olympic Peninsula? Well, you can rest a… Continue reading

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: ‘Boys in the Boat’ documentary screens today . . . Youth football and cheerleading registration in Chimacum, Port Townsend

'The Boys of 36' to screen today in PA PORT ANGELES — A free pre-screening of the PBS documentary, “The Boys of '36” will be… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

BASEBALL: Olympic 14U puts a hurting on Helena in regional opener

PORT ANGELES — Olympic walked all over Helena, Mont. in its 14U Babe Ruth Pacific Northwest Regional Tournament opener. The Port Angeles-based team picked up… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
The Port Angeles-based Wicked Racing No. 10 team of navigator Cara McGuire

MOTOR SPORTS: Sprint boat races rev up Saturday in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Have no fear race fans, the sprint boats are here for the sixth consecutive summer. American Sprint Boat Racing’s Pro Series will… Continue reading

The Port Angeles-based Wicked Racing No. 10 team of navigator Cara McGuire

OUTDOORS: Expert anglers offer advice for fighting off dogfish, fishing off Ediz Hook

HATCHERY-SELECTIVE CHINOOK fishing finally picked up somewhat off Sekiu in Marine Area 5, while staying relatively fair off Neah Bay and Port Angeles. Meanwhile, the… Continue reading

Clallam Bay long jumper Clayton Willis leaps into the pit during the Port Angeles Invitational. Willis won the Class 1B long jump state title

BOYS TRACK AND FIELD: Clallam Bay’s Clayton Willis is the All-Peninsula MVP

CLALLAM BAY — Soaking in a motel bath tub filled bucketful by small bucketful with ice isn't how most soon-to-be-state champions spend the night before… Continue reading

Clallam Bay long jumper Clayton Willis leaps into the pit during the Port Angeles Invitational. Willis won the Class 1B long jump state title
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OUTDOORS: Dungeness crab, spot shrimp safe to eat in Strait of Juan de Fuca, Admiralty Inlet, Hood Canal

EVER WONDER ABOUT potential health impacts from eating Dungeness crab and spot shrimp caught here on the North Olympic Peninsula? Well, you can rest a… Continue reading

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Steve Bennett

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Pickleballers dominate state senior games . . . Olympic 14U tunes up for regional tourney

Peninsula pickleballers dominate GIG HARBOR — A total of 14 North Olympic Peninsula pickleball players came home with medals at the Washington State Senior Games.… Continue reading

Steve Bennett