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Ethan Wood of the Port Angeles Lefties, here batting against the Edmonton Riverhawks, was named the West Coast League Player of the Week after batting 10-for-17 (.588) with two home runs in the Edmonton series. (PIerre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)

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WEST COAST LEAGUE: Lefties’ Ethan Wood is league’s Player of the Week

VANCOUVER, Wash. — After an absolutely monster series against the Edmonton Riverhawks, Port Angeles’ Ethan Wood is the…

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BABE RUTH REGIONALS: Wilder Junior splits a pair: Wilder 14U crushes opening opponent

MERIDIAN, Idaho — Wilder Junior bounced back with a big 15-5 victory the Calgary AA Blues after losing…

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WILDER SENIOR: Team gets invitation to Babe Ruth World Series in Branson, Mo.

PORT ANGELES — For the second straight year, Wilder Senior is off to the Babe Ruth World Series…

The Lefties’ Garrett Patterson belts a first-inning single Sunday against Edmonton at Civic Field. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)

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WEST COAST LEAGUE: Lefties take series from the Riverhawks

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Lefties won three out of four games against the Edmonton Riverhawks this…

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BABE RUTH PACIFIC NORTHWEST TOURNAMENT: Wilder Senior falls in semifinals

Seniors go 3-1 in tournament; get invite to Babe Ruth World Series

Creighton Daniels, left, who played football at Sequim in 1947, and Lea Hopson, right, who was a star softall player in 2011, are among the nine individuals to be inducted into the Sequim Hall of Fame in September.

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SEQUIM HALL OF FAME: Nine individuals and two teams part of class of 2026

SEQUIM — Nine individuals and two teams were selected to be inducted into the 2026 class of the…

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WEST COAST LEAGUE: 49 former players drafted by MLB teams

VANCOUVER — Last weekend, 48 former and current West Coast League players were selected in the MLB First-Year…

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AMERICAN LEGION: Wilder Senior wins opener at Babe Ruth regional

CALGARY, Alberta — Wilder Senior defended its 2025 regional championship by winning its opener in the Babe Ruth…

Justin Johnson of Renton won the Clallam County Amateur golf tournament for the second straight year, beating two other golfers by one stroke. (Garrett Smithson)

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CLALLAM COUNTY AMATEUR: Renton’s Justin Johnson defends title

SEQUIM — Justin Johnson of Renton defended his Clallam County Amateur title, though it was incredibly close on…

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WEST COAST LEAGUE: Lefties drop series finale to Bells

BELLINGHAM — The Port Angeles Lefties played Bellingham tough Sunday, but a three-run Bells fifth inning was the…

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AMERICAN LEGION: Wilder Junior wins three straight

Wilder Senior at Babe Ruth Regionals in Calgary

The Wilder 14U team celebrates its Babe Ruth state championship Saturday at Volunteer Field. Wilder 14U beat the FCA Lumberjacks 10-0 to win the state title, winning three out of four games in the tournament. From left, top row, are Top left: Bryan Greenstreet, Carson Greenstreet, Jay Lieberman, Jacob Kimzey, Liam Shea, Gavin Doyle, Brycen Allen, Tristin Konopaski, Evan Kiser and Rob Merritt. From left, bottom row, are Cooper Merritt, Tavin Kettel, Noah Kiser, Kyler Williams, Coleman Keate, Julian Dominguez and Landen Martin. (NOBAS)

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STATE BABE RUTH, CAL RIPKEN: Wilder 14U wins state Babe Ruth championship

PORT ANGELES — The Wilder 14U team won the state Babe Ruth Tournament on Saturday, beating the FCA…

Wilder 10U pitcher Adrian McComb takes a throw from his catcher in a play at the plate at the Cal Ripken 10U state tournament Friday at Lincoln Park against the Lynden Lobos. Lynden’s Benji Burt got in under the tag to score. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)

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CAL RIPKEN, BABE RUTH STATE TOURNEYS: Wilder 12U goes 3-1 in pool play, Wilder 14U wins two of three

PORT ANGELES — The Wilder 12U team won three straight games Friday and late Thursday, with Carson Stoval…

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WEST COAST LEAGUE: Lefties battle Wenatchee tough in series finale

PORT ANGELES — After a pair of blowout losses, the Port Angeles Lefties gave the Wenatchee AppleSox all…

From left, are pickleball winners Marc Mullins, Lizz Neuteufel, Bryce Schroeder, Mika Nel, Steve Bennett and Jake Stein.

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Pat Webber pickleball winners

PORT ANGELES — The fourth annual Pat Webber Memorial Pickleball Tournament was over the Fourth of July at…

More than 500 young baseball players from all around the Pacific Northwest take part in the Cal Ripken and Babe Ruth opening ceremonies at Civic Field on Wednesday night before the Port Angeles Lefties game. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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YOUTH BASEBALL: More than 500 players in town for tournaments

Wilder 14U opens with a win; Wilder 10U 2-0

Lillian Kuehl of Port Angeles is photographed near Cape Caution, B.C., by a crew member of the Northbound Nutters. In the background is Alex Fawcett of team Bristol Bear from Bristol, UK. (Gavin Brackett)

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RACE TO ALASKA: Third time was a charm for Port Angeles’ Kuehl

KETCHIKAN — Port Angeles’ Lillian Kuehl, who, unlike the other boaters in the Race to Alaska, spent three…

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WEST COAST LEAGUE: Lefties drop game to AppleSox before huge crowd

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Lefties pitching staff again struggled against powerful Wenatchee, giving up 14 hits…

Wilder Senior’s Kody Williams delivers to the plate at Volunteer Field on Tuesday. Williams pitched one of two Wilder Senior shutouts, the other by Brayden Martin, against the Lakeside UpperClass team from Bellevue. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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AMERICAN LEGION: Wilder Senior splits four with Lakeside

Martin, Williams each throw complete-game shutouts

Esther Wheeler of Sydney Australia rings the bell at the finish line in Ketchikan, Alaska, on Wednesday afternoon after completing the 750-mile Race to Alaska. Though not yet official, it appears Wheeler if the first woman to successfully finish the Race to Alaska in a solo vessel. (Esther Williams Instagram)

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RACE TO ALASKA: Australian kayaker makes history

KETCHIKAN — The final four became the final two Wednesday.