THROW OUT THE tube socks, Santa. I’ve got more than enough whites to survive another wet North Olympic Peninsula winter. What I really want this… Continue reading
NOBODY LIKES MONEY playing a role in high school athletics. The idea that Class 1A Port Townsend can’t afford to move from the predominantly 2A… Continue reading
NEAH BAY — Lisa Halttunen puts a premium on practice. Understandable. Given all the talent on the Neah Bay girls basketball team this winter, and… Continue reading
Quilcene â– Head coach: Mark Thompson (third year) â– Last year: 7-7 in 1B Sea-Tac, 10-9 overall; reached 1B tri-district. â– Returning starters: Jake Pleines… Continue reading
Quilcene â– Head coach: Tiffany Parks (first year). â– Last year: 8-6 in 1B Sea-Tac, 13-10 overall; reached 1B tri-district. â– Returning starters: None. â– … Continue reading
HOOTERS WILL BE out in full force this week. From Hudson Point to Hooker Road, birders will take to the trails to tally our feathered… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend High School athletic department isn’t going anywhere. Port Townsend School District Superintendent Gene Laes announced to coaches his decision… Continue reading
THE SNIDER CREEK steelhead broodstock program may not be dead. If it were a spawning steelie, however, it would almost certainly be flopping around some… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND — For one quarter, the Port Angeles boys basketball team was near flawless Monday night. That turned out to be more than enough… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES — The Olympic League schedule is no longer a string of double-digit blowouts for the Port Angeles girls basketball team. As the Roughriders’… Continue reading
THE WEST END turned into a parking lot last weekend. The rivers were finally in fishing shape, hatchery steelhead were swarming like a plague of… Continue reading
FUNGI HAS A way of popping up in unexpected places. Throughout my time on the North Olympic Peninsula, I have become acquainted with that fact.… Continue reading
THE FUTURE OF the Port Townsend athletic department will be decided in the next 10 days. After a spirited school board meeting a few weeks… Continue reading
There is a stigma attached to zone defense at all levels of basketball. To some coaches, using one is tantamount to sacrificing your basketball bona… Continue reading
THERE WERE FEW secrets regarding the Neah Bay football team this fall. The Red Devils were going to run first, second and third. And if… Continue reading
TACOMA — Titus Pascua and Keaton Hawkins embraced amid a throng of supporters crammed together in a cramped corner of the Tacoma Dome. The two… Continue reading
TACOMA — Almira Coulee Hartline had one of the most explosive offenses in the state coming into Friday’s Class 1B championship football game against Neah… Continue reading