Michael Carman

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula men, women win close matches

In its closest NWAC North Division contest of the season, the Peninsula women’s soccer team broke open a halftime stalemate… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Youth wrestling registration underway in Port Angeles

Port Angeles Wrestling Club registration is underway and practices begin Monday, Nov. 13 for boys and… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Guiding industry meeting set Wednesday in Forks

WHILE THE INITIAL deluge of the fall deposits much-needed rainfall, sidelined anglers have plenty of time to come up with comments on management of the… Continue reading

OLYMPIC LEAGUE TENNIS TOURNAMENT: Hayden Woods raising a racquet for Port Angeles

OLYMPIC LEAGUE TENNIS TOURNAMENT: Hayden Woods raising a racquet for Port Angeles

A BMX bike wreck temporarily derailed Hayden Woods’ first attempt to learn the basics of tennis three… Continue reading

OLYMPIC LEAGUE TENNIS TOURNAMENT: Hayden Woods raising a racquet for Port Angeles
AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Peninsula Golf Club repeats as Peninsula Cup champions

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Peninsula Golf Club repeats as Peninsula Cup champions

Peninsula Golf Club repeated as Peninsula Cup champions after defeating teams from three other North Olympic Peninsula golf… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Peninsula Golf Club repeats as Peninsula Cup champions
PREP FOOTBALL: Bremerton too much for Port Angeles to overcome

PREP FOOTBALL: Bremerton too much for Port Angeles to overcome

Port Angeles made too many mistakes to overcome against a quality opponent and lost its homecoming… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Bremerton too much for Port Angeles to overcome
PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Sequim rolls thanks to Velarde touchdowns, while Port Townsend falls out of first in Olympic-Nisqually League

PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Sequim rolls thanks to Velarde touchdowns, while Port Townsend falls out of first in Olympic-Nisqually League

Two rushing touchdowns in the second half by Sequim’s Gavin Velarde pushed the Wolves past Olympic 31-18… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Sequim rolls thanks to Velarde touchdowns, while Port Townsend falls out of first in Olympic-Nisqually League
CROSS COUNTRY: Port Angeles girls race past rivals

CROSS COUNTRY: Port Angeles girls race past rivals

Port Angeles’ Gracie Long and Lauren Larson finished first and second, respectively, to propel the Roughriders to a girls cross country win… Continue reading

CROSS COUNTRY: Port Angeles girls race past rivals

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula hosts doubleheader Saturday

The Peninsula Pirates, arguably the most dominant community college soccer program in Washington, Oregon and Idaho, open the final… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: October’s offerings unrivaled

“OCTOBER NEEDS TO be about three months long,” said Brian Menkal of Brian’s Sporting Goods and More (360-683-1950) in Sequim, offering up a handful of… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL PICKS: Homecoming for three area teams as season heads toward playoffs

PREP FOOTBALL PICKS: Homecoming for three area teams as season heads toward playoffs

A homecoming heavy slate of prep football is set tonight around the North Olympic Peninsula with Port Angeles, Sequim and Chimacum all… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL PICKS: Homecoming for three area teams as season heads toward playoffs
Port Angeles’ Hayden Woods returns the ball in his singles match against Kingston’s Ethan Griffin on Tuesday at Port Angeles High School.                                Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Hayden Woods keeps his winning streak going for Port Angeles tennis

Port Angeles came up just shy in a close loss to Kingston in an Olympic League boys tennis match at home Tuesday.… Continue reading

Port Angeles’ Hayden Woods returns the ball in his singles match against Kingston’s Ethan Griffin on Tuesday at Port Angeles High School.                                Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Basketball officials needed on Peninsula, meeting set Sunday

The North Olympic Basketball Officials Association is recruiting men and women who would like to become junior… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Quilcene elk was a rare, if not long-term spectacle

OUTDOORS: Quilcene elk was a rare, if not long-term spectacle

DEER I CAN do without. That mindset is the product of a Port Townsend upbringing that continues to see their growing population in that city… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Quilcene elk was a rare, if not long-term spectacle
Redhawks rout Coupeville as Port Townsend tallies 483 total yards

Redhawks rout Coupeville as Port Townsend tallies 483 total yards

Coupeville played like it had a ferry to catch, which it did, as Port Townsend ran the visitors back to the ferry… Continue reading

Redhawks rout Coupeville as Port Townsend tallies 483 total yards

OUTDOORS: Halibut season meeting Thursday in Montesano

HALIBUT SEASON MANAGEMENT is the topic of an important meeting from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday at Montesano City Hall, 112 N. Main St. State… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL PICKS: Small slate of home games for area teams

PREP FOOTBALL PICKS: Small slate of home games for area teams

Those looking to get their fix of Friday Night Lights here on the North Olympic Peninsula have a scant number of options… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL PICKS: Small slate of home games for area teams
AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Peninsula College’s Dixon to play hoops for Washington State

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Peninsula College’s Dixon to play hoops for Washington State

Former Peninsula College men’s basketball standout, Deonte Dixon, will play his final year of college… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Peninsula College’s Dixon to play hoops for Washington State
CROSS COUNTRY ROUNDUP: Sequim boys, girls triumph at Robin Hill run

CROSS COUNTRY ROUNDUP: Sequim boys, girls triumph at Robin Hill run

Sequim swept both the boys and girls cross country meets in races held at Robin Hill Farm County Park on Wednesday. Murray Bingham… Continue reading

CROSS COUNTRY ROUNDUP: Sequim boys, girls triumph at Robin Hill run

OUTDOORS: Crabbing resumes Saturday

SEVERAL MARINE AREAS that border the North Olympic Peninsula will reopen for recreational crab fishing on Saturday. The openings were approved by fishery managers after… Continue reading