Port Townsend football coach Nick Snyder

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend’s Snyder named Seahawks Coach of the Week

PORT TOWNSEND — Nick Snyder has been chosen as the Seahawks Coach of the Week by the Washington State Football Coaches Association. Snyder, who has… Continue reading

Port Townsend football coach Nick Snyder

PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles boys tennis falls to Olympic; other area reports

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles lost at home to Olympic 5-2 in Olympic League boys tennis play. The Roughriders’ top singles player, Janson Pederson, dropped… Continue reading

Port Townsend football coach Nick Snyder

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend’s Snyder named Seahawks Coach of the Week

PORT TOWNSEND — Nick Snyder has been chosen as the Seahawks Coach of the Week by the Washington State Football Coaches Association. Snyder, who has… Continue reading

Port Townsend football coach Nick Snyder
Jacob Ralls (3) holds the ball as Port Townsend kicker Gerry Coker (85) kicks a field goal against Klahowya last month. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Three things learned last week

EDITOR'S NOTE: Updated to correct the time of Port Townsend's game at Coupeville. When the Quilcene football team meets Mondays to study film, coach Byron… Continue reading

Jacob Ralls (3) holds the ball as Port Townsend kicker Gerry Coker (85) kicks a field goal against Klahowya last month. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News

SPORTS BRIEFS: Speed and agility training for youth . . . Boys basketball tryouts

Speed, agility training for young athletes PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Track Club will hold a fall speed and agility training season geared primarily… Continue reading

Peninsula's Jonathan Martinez (12) attempts to regain possession from Everett's Nathan Thompson (14)

MEN’S SOCCER: Peninsula College’s offensive firepower overcomes defensive miscues in win against Everett

PORT ANGELES — Defensive lapses kept the Peninsula College men's soccer team from pulling away from feisty Everett until late in a 7-3 NWAC North… Continue reading

Peninsula's Jonathan Martinez (12) attempts to regain possession from Everett's Nathan Thompson (14)
Crescent quarterback Neil Peppard (14) is tackled by Tulilap Heritage's Nashona Whitebear (15)

PREP SPORTS: Tulalip Heritage too much for Crescent football; other area reports

JOYCE — Crescent couldn't contain Tulalip Heritage senior Robert Miles in a 78-48 Northwest League loss to the Hawks. Miles scored six touchdowns, four on… Continue reading

Crescent quarterback Neil Peppard (14) is tackled by Tulilap Heritage's Nashona Whitebear (15)
Peninsula's Hoku Afong celebrates after beating Everett goalkeeper Emily Sorenson

WOMEN’S SOCCER: Peninsula College earns revenge and is now tied for first place with 2-1 win over rival Everett

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College women's soccer head coach Kanyon Anderson crowed a little after the Pirates scrapped and clawed for a much-needed 2-1 victory… Continue reading

Peninsula's Hoku Afong celebrates after beating Everett goalkeeper Emily Sorenson
Clallam Bay's Clayton Willis fights for yardage against Lummi's John Ballew

PREP FOOTBALL: Olympic’s defense overwhelms Port Angeles; other area reports

BREMERTON — The Port Angeles Roughriders ran smack into a defensive fortress at Silverdale Stadium. Ninth-ranked Olympic has allowed just six points all season, and… Continue reading

Clallam Bay's Clayton Willis fights for yardage against Lummi's John Ballew
Port Townsend's Wesley Wheeler breaks a tackle and charges ahead for more yards during the Redhawks' 58-0 win over Chimacum at Memorial Field. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend blanks Chimacum for fourth shutout in five games

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend head coach Nick Snyder had a minor objection late in his team's 58-0 demolition of Chimacum at Memorial Field. The… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Wesley Wheeler breaks a tackle and charges ahead for more yards during the Redhawks' 58-0 win over Chimacum at Memorial Field. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News
Janie Macias swims the breastroke during the 200 individual medley against Sequim. Macias took first in the event by swimming a state-qualifying time of 2:22.08. Patty Reifenstahl

PREP SPORTS: Quilcene volleyball tested but remains unbeaten; other area reports

QUILCENE — Quilcene was menaced but held on for a 25-18, 25-19, 25-14 sweep of Puget Sound Adventist. “PSA was a strong team, and [we]… Continue reading

Janie Macias swims the breastroke during the 200 individual medley against Sequim. Macias took first in the event by swimming a state-qualifying time of 2:22.08. Patty Reifenstahl

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula women win sets up today’s showdown with first-place Everett; Pirate men take down Shoreline

SHORELINE — Another road trip and another sweep for the Peninsula Pirates — and the stage is now set for today's Northwest Athletic Conference showdown… Continue reading

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

OUTDOORS: Crabbing reopens on North Olympic Peninsula; changes to salmon regulations

AFTER A SHORT hiatus, recreational crab fishing reopens in most marine areas in the state at 8 a.m. this morning. North Olympic Peninsula waters reopening… Continue reading

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
OUTDOORS: Saltwater anglers can keep wild and hatchery coho

OUTDOORS: Saltwater anglers can keep wild and hatchery coho

TIME TO HIT the salt water for the rules are now in the favor of anglers across much of the North Olympic Peninsula. After catching… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Saltwater anglers can keep wild and hatchery coho
Clallam Bay's Clayton Willis fights for yardage against Lummi's John Ballew

PREP FOOTBALL: Olympic’s defense overwhelms Port Angeles; other area reports

BREMERTON — The Port Angeles Roughriders ran smack into a defensive fortress at Silverdale Stadium. Ninth-ranked Olympic has allowed just six points all season, and… Continue reading

Clallam Bay's Clayton Willis fights for yardage against Lummi's John Ballew
Port Townsend's Wesley Wheeler breaks a tackle and charges ahead for more yards during the Redhawks' 58-0 win over Chimacum at Memorial Field. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend blanks Chimacum for fourth shutout in five games

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend head coach Nick Snyder had a minor objection late in his team's 58-0 demolition of Chimacum at Memorial Field. The… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Wesley Wheeler breaks a tackle and charges ahead for more yards during the Redhawks' 58-0 win over Chimacum at Memorial Field. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News
Port Angeles' Kylee Reid swims during Tuesday's meet with Bainbridge at William Shore Memorial Pool. Patty Reifenstahl

PREP SPORTS: Sequim cross country teams remain undefeated with dual meet victories; other area reports

KINGSTON — Sequim's boys and girls cross country teams both remain undefeated after sweeping their Olympic League duals against Kingston and Klahowya. The Sequim boys… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Kylee Reid swims during Tuesday's meet with Bainbridge at William Shore Memorial Pool. Patty Reifenstahl
Port Townsend's Wesley Wheeler runs through a tackle by Klahowya's Payton Ryen last month. The eighth-ranked Redhawks face rival Chimacum tonight. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News

UPDATED — PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend rolls into Quimper Quarrel rivalry game with Chimacum tonight; Sequim’s game postponed; other area previews

UPDATE: Sequim's game against Centralia tonight has been postponed due to a lockdown at Centralia High School due to a threat of violence. Sequim athletic… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Wesley Wheeler runs through a tackle by Klahowya's Payton Ryen last month. The eighth-ranked Redhawks face rival Chimacum tonight. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula women win to setup Saturday showdown with first-place Everett; Pirate men take down Shoreline

SHORELINE — Another road trip and another sweep for the Peninsula Pirates — and the stage is now set for Saturday’s Northwest Athletic Conference showdown… Continue reading

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

OUTDOORS: Crabbing reopens on North Olympic Peninsula; changes to salmon regulations

AFTER A SHORT hiatus, recreational crab fishing reopens in most marine areas in the state at 8 a.m. this morning. North Olympic Peninsula waters reopening… Continue reading

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife