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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Sequim marathoner raising funds for Sequim Food Bank and other events on the North Olympic Peninsula

Sequim runner raising funds for food bank

BASEBALL: Large crowd sees Lefties lose franchise’s first game

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BASEBALL: Large crowd sees Lefties lose franchise’s first game

Editors Note: A more detailed game story, photos as well as a column about the game will appear…

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NORTH OLYMPIC DISCOVERY MARATHON: Best spots to watch Sunday’s races

By Michael Carman

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BASEBALL: Boys of summer debut at Civic Field

PLAY BALL! SOMETIME around 6:35 tonight, if the forecasted rain holds off, those words will ring out over…

Port Angeles Lefties player Joey Galeno, left, chats with manager Zach Miller in the locker room at Civic Field.                                Pierre LaBossiere/for Peninsula Daily News

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BASEBALL: Local ties for Lefties’ leader

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles Lefties manager Zach Miller knows his way around a baseball diamond as well…

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BASEBALL: Wilder Junior opens summer season with four wins in four games

POULSBO — Wilder Junior opened its summer baseball season with four wins in two days over the weekend…

GOLF: Course simulator has ribbon cutting at Peninsula Golf Club

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GOLF: Course simulator has ribbon cutting at Peninsula Golf Club

PENINSULA GOLF CLUB’s fancy new swing simulator took its official “bow” when the club recently hosted a ribbon-cutting…

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Port Angeles’ Maddy Hinrichs signs to play for Idaho State

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Port Angeles’ Maddy Hinrichs signs to play for Idaho State

POCATELLO, Idaho — Port Angeles High School product Madison (Maddy) Hinrichs has signed to continue her college basketball…

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Olympic Crosscutters tryouts Wednesday and Thursday and other events occurring on the North Olympic Peninsula

PA’s Paynter, Lower Columbia win NWAC title

Riders get oh, so close: Port Angeles loses state softball title game 5-1

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Riders get oh, so close: Port Angeles loses state softball title game 5-1

SELAH — The Port Angeles Roughriders (22-2) came up one game short of a state softball title, losing…

STATE SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP: Disappointment, but no gloom for second-place PA girls

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STATE SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP: Disappointment, but no gloom for second-place PA girls

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Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News The Port Angeles softball team with its second-place trophy at the state 2A softball championships. The girls went 3-1 at the tournament and made it to the championship game.

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STATE SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP: Loss leaves Rider girls hungry

SELAH — Port Angeles comes to a crossroads after coming home with the Class 2A state softball second-place…

STATE SOFTBALL: It all starts behind home plate for area teams

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STATE SOFTBALL: It all starts behind home plate for area teams

YAKIMA — Softball catchers have it rough. They spend half the game with knees bent in gritty dirt…

Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News Sequim’s Jordan Bentz slides into third and was called out on this close play in the Wolves’ 2A state tournament game against Eatonville. Covering for Eatonville is Stella Eslinger.

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STATE SOFTBALL UPDATE: Port Angeles rolls through 2A; Quilcene in state title game

SELAH — Nizhoni Wheeler came up clutch at the plate and in the batters’ box as Port Angeles…

Peninsula Daily News                                An Olympic marmot looks out at the area around his Hurricane Hill burrow.

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OUTDOORS: Coyotes, climate have impacted Olympic marmots

ONE WEEK FROM today, the Port Angeles Lefties will take the Civic Field diamond for their season opener…

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STATE GOLF: Sequim boys and girls finish in top 10

SPOKANE — Sequim senior Alex McMenamin capped her high school girls golf career with her fourth consecutive top-10…

OUTDOORS: More days added for halibut

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OUTDOORS: More days added for halibut

MORE TIME ON the water for halibut anglers was recently approved by state Department of Fish and Wildlife…

Earning first-place honors at The Cedars at Dungeness Lady Niners Memorial Tournament were, from left, Dot Forshee, Witta Priester, Sue Mobley and Kathy Benedict. The eighth annual event raised more than $4,000 for Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County.

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GOLF: Port Ludlow to host Mid-Am qualifier

PORT LUDLOW GOLF Club will play a part in the 2017 U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship when the Washington State…

PREP SOFTBALL: State-bound Port Angeles digging the long ball

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PREP SOFTBALL: State-bound Port Angeles digging the long ball

SELAH — Watching the Port Angeles softball team swing the bat, you can almost feel the panic sweat…

DISTRICT SOFTBALL: Riders win district title in 13-2 romp

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DISTRICT SOFTBALL: Riders win district title in 13-2 romp

SPANAWAY — Rounding first base and heading to second on her second grand-slam home run trot of the…