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PREP BRIEF: Sequim’s Aragon medalist against North Kitsap

The Sequim boys golf team got a medalist in Adrian Aragon in a close match against North Kitsap this weekend. North Kitsap… Continue reading

  • Apr 29, 2024
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Eleanor Jones, 11, of Sequim wins the Sequim Railroad Run Saturday, taking first among the women in the 5K by two minutes. It was not her first Run the Peninsula first-place medal. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

RUN THE PENINSULA: Sequim’s Eleanor Jones already a phenom at 11

People who have competed in the Run Peninsula Races the past couple of years might have caught a glimpse of Eleanor Jones. Maybe.… Continue reading

 

Zeke Schmadeke, Sequim baseball, left, and Brian Guttormsen, Port Angeles baseball. (Photos by Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group, and Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: Zeke Schmadeke, Sequim baseball, and Brian Guttormsen, Port Angeles baseball

Our athletes of the week this week have helped power the Port Angeles and Sequim baseball teams to a combined 11-1 record through the second… Continue reading

 

Parker Nickerson won the 110-meter hurdles at the 2024 Sunny and 70! Track and Field meet this weekend at Lakewood High School. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

TRACK AND FIELD: PA’s Nickerson wins 110 hurdles at Lakewood meet

Port Angeles’ Parker Nickerson won the 110 hurdles at the 2024 Sunny and 70! Track and Field Invitational held at Lakewood High School… Continue reading

Parker Nickerson won the 110-meter hurdles at the 2024 Sunny and 70! Track and Field meet this weekend at Lakewood High School. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Men's 5K winner Langdon Larson of Port Angeles reaches the finish line at the Sequim Railroad Bridge Run. Larson won the 5K by nearly two minutes. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

RUN THE PENINSULA: (Updated) It was wet and wonderful at Sequim Railroad Run

Second of five-race series hosted by PA Marathon Association

Men's 5K winner Langdon Larson of Port Angeles reaches the finish line at the Sequim Railroad Bridge Run. Larson won the 5K by nearly two minutes. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Port Angeles soccer player Cannon Wood (12) is elbowed out of the way by North Kitsap’s Ethan Peck (11) Friday night at Wally Sigmar Field at Peninsula College. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News).

BOYS SOCCER: Port Angeles loses to first-place North Kitsap

The Port Angeles boys soccer team, rebuilding with a roster primarily of freshmen and sophomores, finished its home season with an 11-1… Continue reading

Port Angeles soccer player Cannon Wood (12) is elbowed out of the way by North Kitsap’s Ethan Peck (11) Friday night at Wally Sigmar Field at Peninsula College. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News).
Port Angeles Roughriders

PREP BASEBALL: Port Angeles crushes Kingston to remain in first place

Forks softball sweeps Ocosta to remain perfect in Pacific 2B League

Port Angeles Roughriders

PREPS: Sequim boys soccer adapts on the fly in loss to Bainbridge

Port Angeles and Sequim golf teams win matches

TRACK & FIELD: Forks girls sweep relays at Raymond’s Pacific League meet

Freshmen lift East Jefferson athletes

Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association members traveled to Victoria, B.C. last weekend to compete in the Cadborosaurus Coastal Endurance Regatta. OPRA rowers Cooper Disque, Mason Mai, Quince Chanway, and Noah Oberly crewed with coach Sean Halberg serving as coxswain.

ROWING: Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association scullers victorious in Victoria regatta

Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association members hopped the MV Coho ferry last weekend to compete in the Cadborosaurus… Continue reading

Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association members traveled to Victoria, B.C. last weekend to compete in the Cadborosaurus Coastal Endurance Regatta. OPRA rowers Cooper Disque, Mason Mai, Quince Chanway, and Noah Oberly crewed with coach Sean Halberg serving as coxswain.

OUTDOORS: Lowland lakes trout opener Saturday statewide

A BOOMING BELLY laugh was all it took to know John Brewer was at work at the Peninsula Daily News offices. You could hear the… Continue reading

Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group (2) With shortstop Devyn Dearinger (left) looking on, Sequim second baseman Bryan Laboy turns a double play in the top of the fifth inning as the Wolves beat North Mason 4-3 on Wednesday.

BASEBALL: Sequim stays hot, edges North Mason for sixth straight win

Staples strong on mound and scores twice

Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group (2) With shortstop Devyn Dearinger (left) looking on, Sequim second baseman Bryan Laboy turns a double play in the top of the fifth inning as the Wolves beat North Mason 4-3 on Wednesday.
Jeremy and Jessie Gilchrist of Port Angeles take off in the 2023 edition of the Sequim Railroad Bridge Run, part of the Run the Peninsula series. (Matt Sagen/Cascadia Films)

RUN THE PENINSULA: Railroad Bridge Run returns Saturday

SEQUIM —The sixth annual Railroad Bridge 5K/10K Run will take place beginning at 9:30 a.m. at the Railroad Bridge Park in Sequim. The Railroad Bridge… Continue reading

Jeremy and Jessie Gilchrist of Port Angeles take off in the 2023 edition of the Sequim Railroad Bridge Run, part of the Run the Peninsula series. (Matt Sagen/Cascadia Films)
KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Port Angeles' Mia Neff, left, and Claire Osterberg of Port Angeles plan their putts on the 11th Hole at Peninsula Golf Course during Tuesday's Duke Streeter Invitational.

PREP GOLF: Port Angeles hosts 30th Duke Streeter Invitational

Riders finish third in boys and girls divisions

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Port Angeles' Mia Neff, left, and Claire Osterberg of Port Angeles plan their putts on the 11th Hole at Peninsula Golf Course during Tuesday's Duke Streeter Invitational.
Port Angeles Roughriders

PREP BASEBALL: PA beats Bainbridge second day in a row

Guttormsen, Martin combine for a 3-hitter

Port Angeles Roughriders

BOYS SOCCER: Matthew Miller scores twice as Port Angeles snaps 10-game skid

Miller scores 18th and 19th goals off of Martinez brothers assists

PREP SOFTBALL: Roughriders belt a pair of grand slams in win over Bulldogs

Natalie Robinson adds a two-run home run, seventh of the year

Colton Romero pitches to Bainbridge Monday afternoon at Volunteer Field. Playing first is Rylan Politika, who later came in to pitch. Romero and Politika allowed just five hits in a 5-4 Port Angeles win. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

PREP BASEBALL: Roughriders find a way against tough Bainbridge team

Port Angeles wins again Tuesday night to remain in first place

Colton Romero pitches to Bainbridge Monday afternoon at Volunteer Field. Playing first is Rylan Politika, who later came in to pitch. Romero and Politika allowed just five hits in a 5-4 Port Angeles win. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
Sequim Wolves.

PREP ROUNDUP: Sequim, East Jefferson baseball teams win

The Sequim baseball team got huge games from Zeke Schmadeke and Lincoln Bear to win its fifth straight game, 9-1 over North Mason.… Continue reading

Sequim Wolves.
Mia Kirner, Sequim softball second baseman, had six hits over two games this weekend. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Mia Kirner, Sequim softball

It was a wild weekend for the Sequim softball team, which combined for 28 runs and 28 hits over two games. Mia Kirner was a… Continue reading

Mia Kirner, Sequim softball second baseman, had six hits over two games this weekend. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)