Pierre LaBossiere

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula men sweep at Triton-Pirates tourney

The Peninsula College men blew out two both opponents at the Triton-Pirate Classic at Edmonds Community College this weekend, crushing Grays Harbor 75-52… Continue reading

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Neah Bay romps over Mt. Vernon Christian

The Neah Bay girls got 16 points from Ruth Moss and 15 from Courtney Swan and clamped down hard on defense in… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Liam Clark, Port Angeles basketball

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Liam Clark, Port Angeles basketball

Port Angeles’ Liam Clark may be one of the players to watch this season. And it’s not hard to notice Clark, who grew a couple… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Liam Clark, Port Angeles basketball
COLUMN: The never-ending allure of the alma mater

COLUMN: The never-ending allure of the alma mater

I saw a little news blurb today in my Facebook feed that the junior college I attended 35 years ago in California won the California… Continue reading

COLUMN: The never-ending allure of the alma mater
PREP ROUNDUP: Redhawk, Rider grapplers do well at weekend meets

PREP ROUNDUP: Redhawk, Rider grapplers do well at weekend meets

The Port Angeles wrestling team placed sixth out of 17 teams at the Patriot Dome Classic with Kenny Soule taking first at 152… Continue reading

PREP ROUNDUP: Redhawk, Rider grapplers do well at weekend meets
COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Men split pair at Pirate Classic

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Men split pair at Pirate Classic

The Peninsula College men built up a 14-point lead against Tacoma on Sunday, but they weren’t able to hold off a Trojans’… Continue reading

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Men split pair at Pirate Classic
PREP ROUNDUP: Roughrider girls knock off 4A Hazen on the road

PREP ROUNDUP: Roughrider girls knock off 4A Hazen on the road

The Port Angeles basketball girls came roaring back from a deep hole to knock off 4A Hazen 43-39 on the road. Hazen held… Continue reading

PREP ROUNDUP: Roughrider girls knock off 4A Hazen on the road

COLLEGE HOOPS: Peninsula women lose season-opener

The Peninsula women fell in their season opener at the First Federal Pirate Classic Friday night, scoring just 13 points in the… Continue reading

PREP HOOPS: Forks boys, girls sweep North Beach

PREP HOOPS: Forks boys, girls sweep North Beach

Forks started strong in its season opener, building up an early 10-0 lead against North Beach, downing the Hyaks 60-43 in a nonleague… Continue reading

PREP HOOPS: Forks boys, girls sweep North Beach
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Forks’ Marky Adams — Peninsula College post player

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Forks’ Marky Adams — Peninsula College post player

We don’t normally feature Peninsula College students as our Athlete of the Week, but we’re making an exception this week for the Pirates’ Marky Adams,… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Forks’ Marky Adams — Peninsula College post player
COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Pirate men fall in last two games at Skagit tourney

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Pirate men fall in last two games at Skagit tourney

The Peninsula basketball men lost their final two games at the Skagit Valley tournament, falling Sunday by 21 points to undefeated Portland… Continue reading

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Pirate men fall in last two games at Skagit tourney
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Sequim swimmer Sonja Govertsen

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Sequim swimmer Sonja Govertsen

Sequim’s Sonja Govertsen, just a sophomore, had a fantastic state 2A swim meet on Nov. 11. First, Govertsen finished fourth in the 50-yard freestyle with… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Sequim swimmer Sonja Govertsen
PENINSULA COLLEGE HOOPS: PC men win season-opener behind Forks’ Adams

PENINSULA COLLEGE HOOPS: PC men win season-opener behind Forks’ Adams

The Peninsula basketball men got some clutch plays down the stretch and a huge first college game from Forks’ Marky Adams to… Continue reading

PENINSULA COLLEGE HOOPS: PC men win season-opener behind Forks’ Adams

SPORTS BRIEF: Dungeness crab season on the coast delayed for two weeks

Officials in Washington state say they’re delaying the start of Dungeness crab season by two weeks because of harmful algae. KING-TV reports that… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Port Angeles swimmer Nadia Cole

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Port Angeles swimmer Nadia Cole

Port Angeles’ Nadia Cole’s swimming performance at the West Central District III championships helped her team win the district crown for the second consecutive season.… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Port Angeles swimmer Nadia Cole

OUTDOORS BRIEF: Dungeness River to reopen to hatchery coho Wednesday

The Dungeness River will reopen to fishing for hatchery coho salmon on Wednesday, according to the state Department Fish and Wildlife. The river… Continue reading

SPORTS BRIEFS: Parks and Rec begins winter hoops tourneys; All-Olympic XC team named

SPORTS BRIEFS: Parks and Rec begins winter hoops tourneys; All-Olympic XC team named

A total of 16 teams participated in the Port Angeles Parks and Recreation Tipoff Tournament held in area gyms this past weekend.… Continue reading

SPORTS BRIEFS: Parks and Rec begins winter hoops tourneys; All-Olympic XC team named
EVERGREEN 1A ALL-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: Forks’ Baysinger, Moody make first team

EVERGREEN 1A ALL-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: Forks’ Baysinger, Moody make first team

Forks’ Cole Baysinger and Brett Moody made the first team of the Evergreen All-League Football team. Baysinger, a running back, gained more than… Continue reading

EVERGREEN 1A ALL-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: Forks’ Baysinger, Moody make first team
STATE SWIM MEET: Port Angeles girls come in third

STATE SWIM MEET: Port Angeles girls come in third

The Port Angeles girls swim team showed that last year’s second-place finish at the State 2A championships was no fluke, as the… Continue reading

STATE SWIM MEET: Port Angeles girls come in third
GIRLS PLAYOFF SOCCER: Roughriders lose overtime heartbreaker 4-3 in state quarterfinals

GIRLS PLAYOFF SOCCER: Roughriders lose overtime heartbreaker 4-3 in state quarterfinals

The Port Angeles soccer girls’ clock struck midnight Saturday in a heartbreaking second overtime 4-3 loss to… Continue reading

GIRLS PLAYOFF SOCCER: Roughriders lose overtime heartbreaker 4-3 in state quarterfinals