Michael Carman

OUTDOORS: Honoring Wounded Warrior with a fishing trip in Sekiu

CALM WATERS, A collection of corrections officers, counselors and front office staff from the Clallam Bay Correctional Center, are again stepping up for a cause… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Honoring Wounded Warrior with a fishing trip in Sekiu

CALM WATERS, A collection of corrections officers, counselors and front office staff from the Clallam Bay Correctional Center, are again stepping up for a cause… Continue reading

GOLF: Tiger makes major return at site of 2006 win

NO SHORTAGE OF story lines abound for this week’s British Open. The obvious choice is Tiger Woods’ 2014 major debut, a few months removed from… Continue reading

Travis Paytner of Wilder Senior pitches against Wilder Junior during the Senior Babe Ruth World Series at Civic Field. Wilder Junior won 3-2. Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News

BASEBALL: Wilder Junior ends Wilder Senior’s quest for regionals

PORT ANGELES — Winning a baseball game gets complicated when a team commits more errors than it produces hits. When that same team strands 11… Continue reading

Travis Paytner of Wilder Senior pitches against Wilder Junior during the Senior Babe Ruth World Series at Civic Field. Wilder Junior won 3-2. Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News
Wilder Senior catcher Brett Wright

BASEBALL: Lakeside Recovery topples Wilder Senior at state tournament

PORT ANGELES — Wilder Senior was plagued by poor pitching and uncharacteristic mistakes in the field and on the base paths in a 10-6 loss… Continue reading

Wilder Senior catcher Brett Wright
Columbia Basin's Zack Askin

BASEBALL: Wilder Junior drops first two at state tournament

PORT ANGELES — A combination of too many freebies in the field and not enough production at the plate did in Wilder Junior in a… Continue reading

Columbia Basin's Zack Askin
Wilder Senior shortstop Brady Konopaski

BASEBALL: Wilder Senior opens state with walk-off win

PORT ANGELES — Wilder Senior overcame some late-inning adversity to rally for a 3-2 win over the Spokane Crew on Brett Wright's two-out two-RBI single… Continue reading

Wilder Senior shortstop Brady Konopaski
SPORTS — Wilder Senior opens state tournament with walk-off win; junior team drops two

SPORTS — Wilder Senior opens state tournament with walk-off win; junior team drops two

PORT ANGELES — Wilder Senior overcame some late-inning adversity, rallying for a 3-2 win over the Spokane Crew on Brett Wright's two-out two-RBI single that… Continue reading

SPORTS — Wilder Senior opens state tournament with walk-off win; junior team drops two

OUTDOORS: Chinook fishing opens Wednesday in Marine Area 9 (Admiralty Inlet)

ANGLERS ITCHING TO drop a line for a chinook in Marine Area 9 (Admiralty Inlet) will get their wish when the king season opens in… Continue reading

SPORTS — Wilder Senior opens state tournament with walk-off win; junior team drops two

SPORTS — Wilder Senior opens state tournament with walk-off win; junior team drops two

PORT ANGELES — Wilder Senior overcame some late-inning adversity, rallying for a 3-2 win over the Spokane Crew on Brett Wright's two-out two-RBI single that… Continue reading

SPORTS — Wilder Senior opens state tournament with walk-off win; junior team drops two

OUTDOORS: Plenty of activities to fill summer days

“THERE’S NOTHING TO do” and “I’m bored” really weren’t things that I said very much as a youngster. As long as I had a sporting… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Plenty of activities to fill summer days

“THERE’S NOTHING TO do” and “I’m bored” really weren’t things that I said very much as a youngster. As long as I had a sporting… Continue reading

GOLF: Sequim girls golf coach steps away from team

I’ll ADMIT IT, I was a little bummed to learn that Garrett Smithson had decided to step back from coaching the Sequim High School girls… Continue reading

Wilder's Brett Wright slides safely into home as the throw gets by Oak Harbor catcher Robert Herring. Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News

BASEBALL: Wilder Senior wins Firecracker Classic

PORT ANGELES — The Wilder Baseball senior team took advantage of mistakes by their opponent and limited the impact of their own miscues to roll… Continue reading

Wilder's Brett Wright slides safely into home as the throw gets by Oak Harbor catcher Robert Herring. Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News
SPORTS UPDATE: Wilder claims Firecracker Classic championship

SPORTS UPDATE: Wilder claims Firecracker Classic championship

PORT ANGELES — The Wilder Baseball senior team took advantage of mistakes by their opponent and limited the impact of their own miscues to roll… Continue reading

SPORTS UPDATE: Wilder claims Firecracker Classic championship
Sequim pitcher Nick Johnston throws against Fife in the West Central District tournament. Johnston

PREP BASEBALL: Sequim’s Nick Johnston named All-Peninsula MVP

SEQUIM — As a youngster, Nick Johnston was never shy about wanting to improve his skills on the baseball diamond. “Even before he got to… Continue reading

Sequim pitcher Nick Johnston throws against Fife in the West Central District tournament. Johnston
Wilder Junior's Dan Harker

BASEBALL: Wilder Senior bests Wilder Junior 5-1 in Firecracker Classic

PORT ANGELES — Wilder Senior starting pitcher Nick Johnston felt his eight strikeout, three-hit, complete game victory over Wilder Junior wasn't one of his best… Continue reading

Wilder Junior's Dan Harker

OUTDOORS: Crab season starts today

TEST CRAB FISHERIES conducted in April and May by the state Department of Fish and Wildlife and tribal harvest were solid, leading the state to… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Salmon season off to a solid start

HOLLYWOOD SCREENWRITERS MAY have been unable to script a more perfect opening day of salmon season weather-wise for those casting about in Marine Areas 5… Continue reading

Nick Johnston

SPORTS EXTRA: Wilder Senior tops Wilder Junior in Port Angeles’ Firecracker Classic

PORT ANGELES — Wilder Senior starting pitcher Nick Johnston felt his eight strikeout, three-hit complete-game victory over Wilder Junior wasn't one of his best performances.… Continue reading

Nick Johnston