Kanyon Anderson and the Peninsula College women's soccer program are playing for their 100th win in a match against Everett today at Wally Sigmar Field. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News

COLLEGE SOCCER: Stakes are high in Peninsula’s showdown with Everett

PORT ANGELES — Not everything is on the line when the Peninsula College women's soccer team hosts Everett this afternoon at Wally Sigmar Field, but… Continue reading

Kanyon Anderson and the Peninsula College women's soccer program are playing for their 100th win in a match against Everett today at Wally Sigmar Field. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News
Peninsula College men's basketball coach Mitch Freeman

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula Pirates deeper, aiming to better last season’s NWAC run

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College men's basketball team was the surprise story of the Northwest Athletic Conference tournament in March, bringing home a third-place… Continue reading

Peninsula College men's basketball coach Mitch Freeman
Neah Bay quarterback Rwehabura Munyagi Jr. (10) looks for a hole against Lummi as running back Cole Svec (16) blocks. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Three things learned last week

The Chimacum Cowboys would rather be the hammer than the nail. If they only could. They finally were. Chimacum claimed its first win in nearly… Continue reading

Neah Bay quarterback Rwehabura Munyagi Jr. (10) looks for a hole against Lummi as running back Cole Svec (16) blocks. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles’ Long takes third at Terry Rice Classic; other area reports

GIG HARBOR — Port Angeles put its youth on display at the 29th annual Terry Rice Frosh/Soph Classic at Sehmel Homestead Park. The Roughriders’ girls… Continue reading

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula men and women plunder Shoreline

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College women's soccer team might have found itself guilty of looking forward in a 2-0 win over Shoreline at Wally… Continue reading

Clallam Bay's Kyle Keys fends off the defensive efforts of Crescent's Luke Leonard

PREP FOOTBALL: Clallam Bay’s speed bests Crescent’s brawn

JOYCE — Clallam Bay used the football field to full advantage in beating up on Crescent for the second time this season. The Bruins’ speed… Continue reading

Clallam Bay's Kyle Keys fends off the defensive efforts of Crescent's Luke Leonard

PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles’ Long takes third at Terry Rice Classic; other area reports

GIG HARBOR — Port Angeles put its youth on display at the 29th annual Terry Rice Frosh/Soph Classic at Sehmel Homestead Park. The Roughriders’ girls… Continue reading

Sequim's Aylee Bennett leaps for a loose ball as Port Angeles' Emma Smith looks on. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

GIRLS SOCCER: Port Angeles outlasts rival Sequim in penalty kick shootout, then beats Bremerton on the road

PORT ANGELES — Rivalry games are often tests of pride and perseverance. And sometimes quirky bits of historical significance are part of the end result.… Continue reading

Sequim's Aylee Bennett leaps for a loose ball as Port Angeles' Emma Smith looks on. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
PREP FOOTBALL: Chimacum rallies for win, snaps 18-game losing streak; other area reports

PREP FOOTBALL: Chimacum rallies for win, snaps 18-game losing streak; other area reports

COUPEVILLE — Not many teams in the state are as happy this weekend as Chimacum. The Cowboys ended an 18-game losing streak with a 14-9… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Chimacum rallies for win, snaps 18-game losing streak; other area reports
Neah Bay's Cole Svec (16) runs past Lummi's Raven Borsey (13) for a big gain. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay goes on big-play spree to beat Lummi

NEAH BAY — Just like that. After its lead was cut to 14-6 right before halftime, Neah Bay went on a big-play tear to put… Continue reading

Neah Bay's Cole Svec (16) runs past Lummi's Raven Borsey (13) for a big gain. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News
Gavin Velarde (23) holds up the Rainshadow Rumble trophy after Sequim defeated Port Angeles 49-6. Among those joining in the celebration were

PREP FOOTBALL: Resilient Sequim runs over Port Angeles to claim Rainshadow Rumble

SEQUIM — Sequim took a few early jabs from revved-up Port Angeles, but the resilient Wolves delivered the knockout in a 49-6 defeat of the… Continue reading

Gavin Velarde (23) holds up the Rainshadow Rumble trophy after Sequim defeated Port Angeles 49-6. Among those joining in the celebration were
Carter Juskevich swims freestyle for Port Angeles in its league win over North Kitsap. Patty Reifenstahl

PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles volleyball upsets Sequim; other area reports

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles upset rival Sequim 26-24, 16-25, 16-25, 25-18, 15-12 in a seesaw Olympic League volleyball match “What a fun, exciting and… Continue reading

Carter Juskevich swims freestyle for Port Angeles in its league win over North Kitsap. Patty Reifenstahl
Peninsula's Coby Yoshimura

COLLEGE SOCCER: Offensive outbursts lead to wins for Peninsula College men and women

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College men and women combined for 13 goals in a pair of lopsided soccer wins over Edmonds at Wally Sigmar… Continue reading

Peninsula's Coby Yoshimura
Sequim's Aylee Bennett leaps for a loose ball as Port Angeles' Emma Smith looks on during the first half on Thursday night at Civic Field in Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/for Peninsula Daily News

GIRLS SOCCER: Port Angeles beats Sequim in the rivalry’s first-ever shootout

PORT ANGELES — Rivalry games are often tests of pride and perseverance. And sometimes quirky bits of historical significance are part of the end result.… Continue reading

Sequim's Aylee Bennett leaps for a loose ball as Port Angeles' Emma Smith looks on during the first half on Thursday night at Civic Field in Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/for Peninsula Daily News
Chinook salmon

OUTDOORS: Fishing open on Dungeness River; enormous kings being caught in West End rivers

THE RAINSHADOW RUMBLE, the annual rivalry football game between Sequim and Port Angeles, isn't the only game in the Dungeness Valley today. Anglers can target… Continue reading

Chinook salmon
Black-tailed buck deer such as this specimen

OUTDOORS: Saturday’s opening day of modern rifle deer season is cure for buck fever

THE COUNTDOWN TO Saturday’s opening day of modern rifle deer, and to a lesser extent waterfowl hunting season, is like waiting to have a doctor… Continue reading

Black-tailed buck deer such as this specimen
PREP FOOTBALL: Chimacum rallies for win, snaps 18-game losing streak; other area reports

PREP FOOTBALL: Chimacum rallies for win, snaps 18-game losing streak; other area reports

COUPEVILLE — Not many teams in the state are as happy this weekend as Chimacum. The Cowboys ended an 18-game losing streak with a 14-9… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Chimacum rallies for win, snaps 18-game losing streak; other area reports
Neah Bay's Cole Svec (16) runs past Lummi's Raven Borsey (13) for a big gain. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay goes on big-play spree to beat Lummi

NEAH BAY — Just like that. After its lead was cut to 14-6 right before halftime, Neah Bay went on a big-play tear to put… Continue reading

Neah Bay's Cole Svec (16) runs past Lummi's Raven Borsey (13) for a big gain. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News
Gavin Velarde (23) holds up the Rainshadow Rumble trophy after Sequim defeated Port Angeles 49-6. Among those joining in the celebration were

PREP FOOTBALL: Resilient Sequim runs over Port Angeles to claim Rainshadow Rumble

SEQUIM — Sequim took a few early jabs from revved-up Port Angeles, but the resilient Wolves delivered the knockout in a 49-6 defeat of the… Continue reading

Gavin Velarde (23) holds up the Rainshadow Rumble trophy after Sequim defeated Port Angeles 49-6. Among those joining in the celebration were
Peninsula's Coby Yoshimura

COLLEGE SOCCER: Offensive outbursts lead to wins for Peninsula College men and women

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College men and women combined for 13 goals in a pair of lopsided soccer wins over Edmonds at Wally Sigmar… Continue reading

Peninsula's Coby Yoshimura