Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch (24) leaps into the end zone for a touchdown against the Arizona Cardinals last Sunday. Where he has his right hand will cost him more than $11

Seahawks’ Lynch fined for gesture at end of Beast Mode run

Peninsula Daily News news sources Marshawn Lynch's Christmas got a little less merry today. The Seattle Seahawks star running back was fined $11,050 by the… Continue reading

  • Dec 25, 2014
  • Peninsula Daily News news sources
Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch (24) leaps into the end zone for a touchdown against the Arizona Cardinals last Sunday. Where he has his right hand will cost him more than $11

GOLF: Year in review: part one

AND ANOTHER ONE gone, another one bites the dust. Freddie Mercury and the band Queen famously sang that refrain, but I’m referring to another year… Continue reading

Neah Bay's Cole Svec carries against Liberty Christian in the first half of the state Class 1B championship game at the Tacoma Dome on Dec. 6. The Associated Press

PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay’s Cole Svec selected Class 1B state Player of the Year by The Associated Press

NEAH BAY — Neah Bay sophomore running back/defensive back Cole Svec was selected as Class 1B state Player of the Year by The Associated Press.… Continue reading

Neah Bay's Cole Svec carries against Liberty Christian in the first half of the state Class 1B championship game at the Tacoma Dome on Dec. 6. The Associated Press

PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL: Quilcene presses Clallam Bay; Port Angeles holds down Klahowya

CLALLAM BAY — Quilcene’s defensive press forced early Clallam Bay turnovers, helping the Rangers build a 16-2 first quarter lead and ultimately a 38-29 win.… Continue reading

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula tips Edmonds to win crossover tournament

OLYMPIA — It was a memorable weekend for Peninsula College head men’s basketball coach Mitch Freeman and his two families. Coach Freeman was at his… Continue reading

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula men edge Chokers, advance to tourney final

OLYMPIA — The Peninsula men’s basketball team advanced to the finals of the NWAC Crossover Tournament after outlasting Grays Harbor 74-72 at South Puget Sound… Continue reading

PREP SPORTS: Neah Bay boys basketball surpasses century mark in win; other area reports

TACOMA — The Neah Bay boys basketball team eclipsed the century mark in a 106-77 road victory against Mount Rainier Lutheran. The 100-point total is… Continue reading

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula men open with crossover win; Pirate women bounced early

OLYMPIA — The Kitsap connection, South Kitsap graduate Ryley Callaghan and Bremerton star Deonte Dixon, teamed for 52 points in the Peninsula’s men’s basketball team’s… Continue reading

Sequim's Dusty Bates

PREP BASKETBALL: Sequim boys fade down the stretch in close loss to Olympic

SEQUIM — A late Olympic High School surge was too much for the Sequim boys basketball team to overcome in a 56-48 loss that gives… Continue reading

Sequim's Dusty Bates
Port Angeles' Tristin Butler swims the butterfly lap of the 200-yard medley relay during Thursday's meet against North Kitsap at William Shore Pool in Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles boys swim team wins big; area boys swimming and boys and girls basketball reports

PORT ANGELES — Double event victories by John Macias, Tristin Butler and Jay Liang helped the Port Angeles boys swim team cruise to a 116-67… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Tristin Butler swims the butterfly lap of the 200-yard medley relay during Thursday's meet against North Kitsap at William Shore Pool in Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch (24) fights through Arizona Cardinals defensive end Tommy Kelly (95) on his touchdown run in the first half of Seattle's 35-6 win on Sunday. The Associated Press

Seahawks throttle Cardinals 35-6, one win away from division title and home-field advantage

By Bob Baum The Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Seattle Seahawks sure look like Super Bowl material again after dominating Arizona with a stifling… Continue reading

  • Dec 21, 2014
  • By Bob Baum The Associated Press
Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch (24) fights through Arizona Cardinals defensive end Tommy Kelly (95) on his touchdown run in the first half of Seattle's 35-6 win on Sunday. The Associated Press

OUTDOORS: Crab season closing soon

With New Year's Eve on the horizon, it's easy to get caught up in making resolutions on how you will improve your life in 2015.… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Crab season closing soon

With New Year's Eve on the horizon, it's easy to get caught up in making resolutions on how you will improve your life in 2015.… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Razor clam digs planned for holiday season

HISTORICALLY, I'VE TAKEN the tortoise approach to life, as opposed to the hare. You say slow, I say methodical and measured. Never one for seat-of-my… Continue reading

Chimacum's Victor Hitt goes up for a basket and gets fouled by Port Townsend's Berkley Hill (14) during the Cowboys' home win over the Redhawks. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP BASKETBALL: Chimacum boys and girls sweep Port Townsend rivals

CHIMACUM — Chimacum's boys and girls basketball teams picked up a rare sweep of rival Port Townsend in an old-fashioned Quimper Quarrel doubleheader. In Wednesday's… Continue reading

Chimacum's Victor Hitt goes up for a basket and gets fouled by Port Townsend's Berkley Hill (14) during the Cowboys' home win over the Redhawks. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News
Kingston's Katelyn Carper

PREP BASKETBALL: Cold-shooting Sequim girls routed by Kingston; other area reports

SEQUIM — Kingston started fast in its 61-35 rout of Sequim in Olympic League girls basketball action at Sequim High School. The Buccaneers led 21-5… Continue reading

Kingston's Katelyn Carper

OUTDOORS: Crab season closing soon

With New Year's Eve on the horizon, it's easy to get caught up in making resolutions on how you will improve your life in 2015.… Continue reading

OUTDOORS:Razor clam digs planned for holiday season

HISTORICALLY, I'VE TAKEN the tortoise approach to life, as opposed to the hare. You say slow, I say methodical and measured. Never one for seat-of-my… Continue reading

Chimacum's Victor Hitt goes up for a basket and gets fouled by Port Townsend's Berkley Hill (14) during the Cowboys' home win over the Redhawks. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP BASKETBALL: Chimacum boys and girls sweep Port Townsend rivals

CHIMACUM — Chimacum's boys and girls basketball teams picked up a rare sweep of rival Port Townsend in an old-fashioned Quimper Quarrel doubleheader. In Wednesday's… Continue reading

Chimacum's Victor Hitt goes up for a basket and gets fouled by Port Townsend's Berkley Hill (14) during the Cowboys' home win over the Redhawks. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News
Kingston's Katelyn Carper

PREP BASKETBALL: Cold-shooting Sequim girls routed by Kingston; other area reports

SEQUIM — Kingston started fast in its 61-35 rout of Sequim in Olympic League girls basketball action at Sequim High School. The Buccaneers led 21-5… Continue reading

Kingston's Katelyn Carper