Michael Carman

Sequim's Adrienne Haggerty

PREP BASKETBALL: Sequim girls fend off a different pack of Wolves; other area reports

SEQUIM — The Sequim girls basketball team posted its second victory in as many nights, this one a 38-34 nonleague nailbiter against Class 1A Coupeville.… Continue reading

Sequim's Adrienne Haggerty

OUTDOORS: Peninsula Trails Coalition travel series kicks off Friday

THE TIMING COULDN’T be much better for Friday’s premiere presentation of the Peninsula Trails Coalition’s 2016 Adventure Series, even if the reason makes many uneasy.… Continue reading

PREP SPORTS: Sequim boys basketball lifted at the free-throw line; other area reports

SEQUIM — Solid free throw shooting helped Sequim earn its first Olympic League 2A victory of the season 69-65 over North Mason. The Wolves hit… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Kaiden Parcher

PREP BASKETBALL: Two-day Crush in the Slush tournament tips off today, Tuesday in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Basketball fans are in a for a post-Christmas present when The Crush in the Slush, a high school basketball tournament featuring eight… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Kaiden Parcher
Forks' Marky Adams (32) dunks while Neah Bay's Ryan Moss (24)

BOYS BASKETBALL: Marked improvement has Marky Adams making noise for Forks

FORKS — Back in his freshmen season the cheers were more like charity for Forks' 6-foot-8-inch center Marky Adams. Now after putting in wo years… Continue reading

Forks' Marky Adams (32) dunks while Neah Bay's Ryan Moss (24)

OUTDOORS: Details behind West End river rule changes

WHEN THE LAST names of area fishing guides are easy to spot on the high school basketball roster, you know Forks is a town with… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Wild steelhead recovery challenged by crowds on West End rivers

INCREASINGLY CROWDED CONDITIONS in and along West End rivers and banks are another challenge to the recovery of wild steelhead stocks. Forks is well known… Continue reading

Port Angeles senior Maddie Boe has earned her third straight All-Peninsula Girls Soccer MVP as selected by area coaches and the sports staff of the Peninsula Daily News. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

GIRLS SOCCER: Port Angeles’ Maddie Boe three-peats as All-Peninsula MVP

PORT ANGELES — Maddie Boe's success-laden high school soccer career with Port Angeles has been an ever-evolving process. As a freshman, she was an attack-minded… Continue reading

Port Angeles senior Maddie Boe has earned her third straight All-Peninsula Girls Soccer MVP as selected by area coaches and the sports staff of the Peninsula Daily News. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

OUTDOORS: Details behind West End river rule changes

WHEN THE LAST names of area fishing guides are easy to spot on the high school basketball roster, you know Forks is a town with… Continue reading

Port Angeles senior Maddie Boe has earned her third straight All-Peninsula Girls Soccer MVP as selected by area coaches and the sports staff of the Peninsula Daily News. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

GIRLS SOCCER: Port Angeles’ Maddie Boe three-peats as All-Peninsula MVP

PORT ANGELES — Maddie Boe's success-laden high school soccer career with Port Angeles has been an ever-evolving process. As a freshman, she was an attack-minded… Continue reading

Port Angeles senior Maddie Boe has earned her third straight All-Peninsula Girls Soccer MVP as selected by area coaches and the sports staff of the Peninsula Daily News. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

GOLF: Busy year in golf on the North Olympic Peninsula in 2015

OFTEN IGNORED BY golf’s decision makers, the Pacific Northwest stood tall in 2015, playing host to the 115th U.S. Open, the first national championship held… Continue reading

WRESTLING: Sequim, Port Townsend boys and girls fare well at Hammerhead Invitational

BREMERTON — The Sequim boys wrestling team continued to show improvement after earning a ninth-place finish out of 40 teams from multiple classifications at the… Continue reading

BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Port Angeles, Rogers, beat up on Klahowya

PORT ANGELES — A fast start buoyed by tough defense propelled the Port Angeles boys basketball team to its third straight win, a 67-40 blowout… Continue reading

Forks' Parker Browning shoots while defended by Neah Bay's Rwehabura Munyagi Jr. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

BOYS BASKETBALL: Neah Bay presses the issue in comeback win over Forks

FORKS — North Olympic Peninsula neighbors Forks and Neah Bay put on a show in a nonleague boys basketball game that saw the Red Devils… Continue reading

Forks' Parker Browning shoots while defended by Neah Bay's Rwehabura Munyagi Jr. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News
Port Townsend's Kaitlyn Meek goes up for a basket against Chimacum. Meek led all scorers with 21 points to lead the Redhawks to victory. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Meek and a strong rebounding effort propel Port Townsend to rivalry win

Port Townsend 45, Chimacum 32 PORT TOWNSEND — The Redhawks made things tough for the rival Cowboys offensively and earned their first win of the… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Kaitlyn Meek goes up for a basket against Chimacum. Meek led all scorers with 21 points to lead the Redhawks to victory. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News
Forks' Alexis Leons (40) shoots over Neah Bay's Tristin Johnson (23) while the Spartans' Sage Barr (13) and the Red Devils' Jessica Greene (3) look on. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Neah Bay 3-pointers sink Forks

FORKS — The math is simple for the Neah Bay girls basketball team. Three-point shots provide more of a return on investment than two-pointers, provided… Continue reading

Forks' Alexis Leons (40) shoots over Neah Bay's Tristin Johnson (23) while the Spartans' Sage Barr (13) and the Red Devils' Jessica Greene (3) look on. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula rebounds to finish fourth at crossover — corrected

EDITOR'S NOTE: This report has been corrected to reflect that Peninsula College finished fourth. EUGENE, Ore. — The Peninsula College men's basketball team bounced back… Continue reading

WRESTLING: Port Angeles drops Forks and Kingston in double dual meet

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles earned wins against Kingston and Forks in a double dual wrestling meet. Port Angeles topped the Buccaneers 48-21 and edged… Continue reading

WEEKEND REWIND: State commission curtails wild steelhead retention on many North Olympic Peninsula rivers

WEEKEND REWIND: State commission curtails wild steelhead retention on many North Olympic Peninsula rivers

PORT TOWNSEND — The days of wild steelhead and wild rainbow trout retention are numbered on the North Olympic Peninsula, potentially signaling the end of… Continue reading

WEEKEND REWIND: State commission curtails wild steelhead retention on many North Olympic Peninsula rivers
OUTDOORS: Will new steelhead regulations impact fishing on the West End?

OUTDOORS: Will new steelhead regulations impact fishing on the West End?

THE RIPPLE EFFECTS stemming from last week's decision by the state Fish and Wildlife Commission outlawing wild steelhead and wild rainbow trout retention on eight… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Will new steelhead regulations impact fishing on the West End?