MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Area courses offering winter rates

THE NEW SNOW dusting the tops of the Olympic Mountains triggered my annual fight-or-flight response to winter weather. Evidence of the inevitable, another La Nina… Continue reading

MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Tiger Woods on TV; Hilltop Open in Port Townsend a success

KOALAS AND KANGAROOS won’t take center stage this weekend in favor of what may be a rejuvenated Tiger as the biennial Presidents Cup competition visits… Continue reading

SPORTS: Neah Bay pounds Lopez Island, now takes on Mary M. Knight on Saturday

MARYSVILLE — Neah Bay wasted little time on the second leg of its eight-man football playoff gauntlet Tuesday afternoon. The Red Devils scored 60 points… Continue reading

SPORTS: Neah Bay battles Lopez Island today in league football playoffs

MARYSVILLE — The Neah Bay football team leaves school at 7 a.m. today for what could be the middle of a grueling three-game marathon in… Continue reading

SPORTS: Peninsula College wins men’s and women’s soccer games and men’s basketball contest

BELLEVUE — The Peninsula College men’s and women’s soccer teams ended the regular season by sweeping Bellevue in NWAACC action Saturday. Now it’s on to… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim falls three points short of state 2A volleyball tournament

TACOMA — The Sequim volleyball team came within three points of a trip to the state tournament. The Wolves, who went to state in 2010… Continue reading

SPORTS: Crescent beats Quilcene to advance to 1B playoffs; other football reports

JOYCE — Crescent is going back to the playoffs after beating Quilcene 33-14 in Northwest Football League action Saturday afternoon. It was anyone’s game at… Continue reading

SPORTS: Exciting last-second touchdown pass pushes Sequim past Eatonville in 2A football playoffs

POULSBO — Tyler Forshaw caught a 26-yard pass from Jack Wiker with 11 seconds left to spark the Sequim Wolves into the state Class 2A… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles football falls game short of state playoffs

TACOMA — One team spent the entire fall relying on its power run game. The other was forced to invent one in the final few… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles volleyball team earns No. 2 seed to state championships; other prep reports

TACOMA — Port Angeles earned a No. 2 state seed after winning two of three matches at the West Central District Class 2A volleyball tournament… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Townsend runners top area athletes at state cross country meet

PASCO — Five area runners finished in the top 50 at the 2011 state cross country championships Saturday at Sun Willows Golf Course. Port Townsend’s… Continue reading

SPORTS: Toledo nips Forks in Class 1A football game

TOLEDO — The Forks Spartans couldn’t win a game a year ago. On Friday night, they came within one half of reaching the Class 1A… Continue reading

Statewide prep football scores (including championship rounds)

Peninsula Daily News news services FRIDAY Life Christian Academy 30, Chimacum 28 Toledo 13, Forks 6 Almira/Coulee-Hartline 40, Wellpinit 0 Anacortes 35, South Whidbey 21… Continue reading

  • Nov 5, 2011
  • Peninsula Daily News new services

MATT SCHUBERT’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Winter steelies starting to show

A LOT OF anglers like to wait until after Thanksgiving to start targeting winter steelhead. That doesn’t mean you have to. There are years when… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles and Sequim volleyball teams and Roughrider girls soccer squad battle for state berths this weekend

TACOMA — Two area volleyball teams and a girls soccer squad will be battling for state berths this weekend. Port Angeles will be trying to… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles one win away from state football playoffs; Sequim and Forks aiming for state, too

TACOMA — Defensive line coach Mike Knowles deemed them the Swamp Hogs. Given what the injury-plagued Port Angeles football team has been forced to resort… Continue reading

SPORTS: Week 10 football capsules

Chimacum at Lynden Christian ■ Time: Tonight at 6. ■ Last meeting: Unknown. ■ Records: Lynden Christian 0-4 in 1A Northwest Conf., 1-8 overall; Chimacum… Continue reading

MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Hand tossing a hole-in-one

HAND-TOSSED PIZZA? I’ve heard, seen (and eaten) my share. A hand-tossed hole-in-one? That’s altogether new to me. Cedars at Dungeness Golf Course assistant pro Garrett… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles smashes Renton in pigtail playoff game, advances to state playoffs

RENTON — Keenen Walker’s right arm carried the Port Angeles football team through the first six weeks of the season. Now, with it wrapped in… Continue reading

SPORTS: Prep football playoffs start with Port Angeles at Renton tonight; Forks wins three-way tiebreaker to earn playoff berth

RENTON — The area prep football playoff season is off and running with Forks winning a three-way league tiebreaker to advance Monday night and Port… Continue reading