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Members of the Bear Tracks team compete at the third Frosty Moss Relay Race in May 2021. A total of 44 teams competed in the event held by Peninsula Adventure Sports.
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ADVENTURE SPORTS: Frosty Moss returns to winter run this weekend

PORT ANGELES — The first Peninsula Adventure Sports series race of the year is coming this weekend with…

Port Angeles' Natalie Johnson shows off her first-place medal she won at the state folkstyle wrestling tournament.

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Port Angeles’ Natalie Johnson wins first place at state wrestling meet

TACOMA — Port Angeles’ Natalie Johnson on Sunday won the championship in her division at the Washington State…

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PIERRE LaBOSSIERE COLUMN: Patience pays off in 2022

I believe 2022 will be looked back at as the Year Patience Paid Off.

The Port Angeles boys swim team finished eighth in the state 2A meet held at the King County Aquatic Center in Federal Way this weekend. From left, back row, are Jacob Miller, Max Baeder, Blake Nahory, Aidan Butterworth, Landon Close, Colby Ellefson (Sequim), Adam Weller, head coach Sally Cole and assistant coach Lisa Walls. From left, front, are Alex Che, Adam Boyd and Josh Gavin. (Courtesy photo)

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STATE CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND: PA boys swim team places; EJ’s Massie second in state

The Port Angeles boys swim team finished eighth in the state 2A swim meet held at the King…

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REGIONAL BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS: Sequim girls, Port Angeles boys to play back-to-back in Mount Vernon

OLYMPIA — The Sequim girls basketball team and the Port Angeles boys basketball team will play their regionals…

Hayden Queen, Forks wrestling

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ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Hayden Queen, Forks wrestling

Hayden Queen made the most of his opportunity this weekend at the Mat Classic state wrestling championships.

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PREP DISTRICT BASKETBALL: Port Angeles wins third-place game, automatically makes state tourney

BELLEVUE — With Wyatt Dunning and John Vaara having off games and in foul trouble, the Port Angeles…

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula women rally to shock Olympic

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College women’s basketball team, riding a bunch of clutch plays from Sequim’s Hope…

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GIRLS PREP BASKETBALL: Riders win district tournament

BELLEVUE — The Port Angeles girls basketball team won the District 2/3 2A tournament by crushing White river…

Forks' Hayden Queen defeats Jeshua Cwik in the 182-pound semifinals at the Mat Classic on Saturday.  Queen went on to later win the state championship at 182 pounds. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

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MAT CLASSIC: Forks’ Queen wins state title; Spartans take fourth

TACOMA — The Forks boys wrestling team finished fourth in the state and got a state champion in…

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Port Angeles' Mei-Ying Harper-Smith competes at the West-Central District 3A 2A/3A gymnastics meet last week in Puyallup.

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GYMNASTICS: Three North Olympic Peninsula gymnasts go on to state

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STATE SWIMMING: Port Angeles boys finish eighth at state

FEDERAL WAY — The Port Angeles boys swim team picked seven top-10 finishes and came in eighth at…

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Sounders announce plan for new facilities

RENTON — The Seattle Sounders announced plans on Wednesday for a new headquarters and training facility that could…

The Coho ferry arrives in Port Angeles from Victoria on Monday afternoon as the sun sets and the moon rises. The Canadian government announced the following day that, starting Feb. 28, travelers have the option of using a COVID-19 rapid antigen test rather than a PCR test, so long as it is administered by a health care professional. Also, “on arrival” in Canada, testing requirements will be eased for those who are fully vaccinated against the virus. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)

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Harbor sunset

The Coho ferry arrives in Port Angeles from Victoria on Monday afternoon as the sun sets and the…

Port Angeles' Anna Petty drives around Franklin Pierce's Zionna Barbee (5) in the Roughriders' 73-28 district playoff win Tuesday night in Port Angeles. With the win, the Riders have already qualified for the state regional round. (Dave Logan/Peninsula Daily News)

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PREP BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS: Riders’ defense overwhelms Franklin Pierce

PORT ANGELES — For at least four or five straight possessions in the second quarter, the Franklin Pierce…

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OUTDOORS: State’s process to set salmon seasons kicks off March 4

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KONP Radio sportscaster Howard "Scooter" Chapman speaks to the crowd after the unveiling of a plaque naming the press booth at Port Angeles Civic field the Scooter Chapman Press Box. Chapman was honored at the beginning of Friday evening's Port Angeles High School football game for his involvement with high school sports since the 1950s.

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PIERRE LaBOSSIERE COLUMN: Scooter gets a grand send-off

This past week, the accolades finally rolled in for the longtime “Voice of the Roughriders” Scooter Chapman.

Seattle Seahawks defensive line and assistant head coach Clint Hurtt, right, runs a drill during NFL football practice Tuesday, June 15, 2021, in Renton, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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Seahawks name Hurtt DC

Team hires two other coaches on defensive side

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp (10) celebrates with his family after the Rams defeated the Cincinnati Bengals in the NFL Super Bowl 56 football game Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

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L.A. living in the now

Exhausted Rams not ready to talk about the future

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Crescent’s hoops teams end successful seasons; Forks all-leaguers named

KIRKLAND — The Crescent boys basketball team’s season ended this weekend in a tri-district tournament opener, losing against…