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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Lefties wrap up nonleague schedule with victory

12 more West Coast League games to be played

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John Raske of Port Angeles, right, tees off on the first hole at the Cedars at Dungeness during Friday's Sonny Sixkiller Celebrity Golf Classic as teammates George Wood, left, and Gary Reidel, both of Port Angeles, watch his drive.

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SONNY SIXKILLER CLASSIC: Huskies purple takes over

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS John Raske of Port Angeles, right, tees off on the first hole at the…

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The late-season halibut fishery opens on the outer coast and the Strait of Juan de Fuca on August 16.

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OUTDOORS: Late summer halibut season updated; annual limits raised

OLYMPIA — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife updated its halibut season, opening late season all-depth recreational…

The Full Tilt 03B boat out of Snohomish, driven by Scarlett Taylor and navigated by her daughter Sophia Taylor, takes on the course at the Extreme Sports Park in the modified qualifying rounds in September 2023. (Jeff Halstead)

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EXTREME SPORTS PARK: Sprint boats return for two days this weekend

PORT ANGELES — The American Sprint Boat Pro Racing Series returns to Extreme Sports Park this weekend with…

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Lefties’ bats go quiet as they are swept by the HarbourCats

PORT ANGELES — For the third straight game, Victoria pitching kept the Port Angeles bats in check as…

Port Angeles' Ethan Kodama collides with Victoria HarbourCat first baseman Michelle Artzberger after hitting a dribbler along the first-base line. Kodama was down on the ground for half a minute but got up and finished the game. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Pair of errors cost Lefties against HarbourCats

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Lefties found themselves locked in a pitchers’ duel for four innings, but…

Dan McIntosh, a long ball specialist, will be on hand at the Cedars at Dungeness fifth hole to help celebrities with the 548-yard par five. (Courtesy of Dan McIntosh)

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SONNY SIXKILLER CLASSIC: Big hitter, ‘the Smackintosh’, to reside at Hole 14

SEQUIM — A champion long driver will offer players his skill at the 548-yard 14th hole on Friday…

Wilder Senior's Colton Romero pitches to a Lakeside Gray batter at Civic Field on Sunday. Wilder Senior will be hosting the state AAA American Legion tournament at Civic Field beginning Saturday. Wilder Senior will play at 7 p.m. Saturday against Gonzaga Prep out of Spokane. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Wilder Senior to host state AAA tournament

PORT ANGELES — For the first time in many years, the Wilder Baseball Club is hosting the AAA…

Sonny Sixkiller, former University of Washington star quarterback from the 1970s, leads the 13th annual Sonny Sixkiller Celebrity Classic to be held at 7 Cedars Golf Course with a dinner Thursday night and golf Friday. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)

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GOLF: Sonny Sixkiller Celebrity Classic ramps up Thursday and Friday

SEQUIM — From far and wide, former Washington Huskies athletes will make the trek to 7 Cedars Golf…

Port Angeles Leftie Jack Kleveno of Utah tied the season record for catcher assists with 29. (Maevis Photography)

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Lefties fall to Victoria; remain tied for second place

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Lefties were outhit 14-6 by their cross-channel rival, the Victoria HarbourCats, in…

Alex Angevine of the Wilder Senior Baseball Club is congratulated by teammate Jordan Shumway after belting a home run against Lakeside Gray at Civic Field late Sunday. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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AMERICAN LEGION: Wilder Senior completes sweep

Angevine 4-for-4 with a home run

Wilder Senior's Bryant Laboy hits against Lakeside Legion at Civic Field in Port Angeles on Saturday. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)

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AMERICAN LEGION: Wilder Sr. wins two out of three against Lakeside teams

PORT ANGELES — After a Saturday morning loss, the Wilder Senior Baseball Club bounced back with a pair…

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WEST COAST LEAGUE: Lefties’ pitching sterling against Bellingham in pair of wins

BELLINGHAM — The Port Angeles Lefties got their best pitching performance of the year from a sextet of…

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Lefties lose a close one at Bellingham in battle for first place

BELLINGHAM — The Port Angeles Lefties got solid pitching from their staff Friday night against Bellingham, but only…

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Lefties shortstop Yahir Ramirez, left, tags out a Wenatchee player at a game in June at Civic Field. Ramirez hit a double and drove in two runs in a 15-6 win Thursday night over Redmond.

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Lefties beat up on the Dudes 15-6

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Lefties pounded out 14 hits and scored eight runs in the third…

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Wilder Jr. loses hearbreaker

BURLINGTON — Wilder Junior had a heartbreaking loss Thursday, allowing six runs in the seventh inning to fall…

Port Angeles Leftie Liam Paddack pitches in a West Coast League game at Civic Field in 2022. Paddack, a Gonzaga pitcher now, was selected in the 18th round of the MLB draft by the Chicago White Sox. He struck out 50 batters in 36 innings for the Lefties. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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MLB DRAFT: Four Former Lefties’ pitchers drafted

What do they all have in common? Strikeouts.

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PORT ANGELES LEFITES: Lefties get creative in nonleague loss

PORT ANGELES — With some of their top players taking the game off over the West Coast League…

The North Olympic Cap Ripken team won the state 12 and under championship this weekend in Wenatchee. From left, front row, are Julian Dominguez, Noah Kiser, Coleman Keate and Kade Johnstad. From left, second row, are Jay Lieberman, Kyler Williams, Brycen Allen, Cooper Merritt, Gavin Doyle, Jacob Kinzey, Drake Spence, Liam Shea and Carson Greenstreet. From left, back row, are coaches Grian Greenstreet, Evan Kiser, Tyril Spence, Riley Shea and manager Rob Merritt. (Courtesy of Rob Merritt)

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CAL RIPKEN BASEBALL: North Olympic 12U squad is state champion

WENATCHEE — The North Olympic 12U Cal Ripken team didn’t just win a state championship, it did it…

Port Angeles’ Julio Vasquez Jr. (24) was 2-for-5 in Monday’s 11-1 victory over Nanaimo, the fourth win in six games for the Lefties, who are tied for first place entering the all-star break.

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Lefties tied for first place after crushing Nanaimo 11-1

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Lefties have been close all season with a number of one-run and…