Pierre LaBossiere

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Port Townsend-Sequim football game canceled; Pirates game free Tuesday

The season-opening game between Port Townsend and Sequim scheduled for Friday night has been canceled because Port Townsend will not have enough… Continue reading

SPORTS BRIEFS: Discovery Bay Ladies’ summer results

Lynn Pierle was the winner of the Discovery Bay Ladies’ “Better nine” with a score of 34.5 on Thursday. Other top finishers… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL PREVIEWS: Skilled core returns for Sequim

PREP FOOTBALL PREVIEWS: Skilled core returns for Sequim

For the tinder to flash and catch fire, it takes a lot of muscle up front to light the flame. That will be… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL PREVIEWS: Skilled core returns for Sequim
SPORTS SHOT: Truck rodeo champion and Port Townsend softball regular season winners

SPORTS SHOT: Truck rodeo champion and Port Townsend softball regular season winners

Above: The Grinders (Mean Bean) won the regular season of the Port Townsend Parks and Recreation Coed Softball League this season. In the season-ending tournament,… Continue reading

SPORTS SHOT: Truck rodeo champion and Port Townsend softball regular season winners
SPORTS SHOTS: Demolition derby and Port Townsend softball champs

SPORTS SHOTS: Demolition derby and Port Townsend softball champs

It was a full house with 1,600 tickets sold for the demolition derby at the Clallam County Fair on Sunday. Here, No. 115 Dylan Pieze… Continue reading

SPORTS SHOTS: Demolition derby and Port Townsend softball champs

RUNNING: More than 230 compete in Valley of the Trolls run

More than 230 runners from all around the Pacific Northwest ran in the annual Valley of the Trolls run held outside of Sequim… Continue reading

SPORTS SHOT: Ride ‘em cowboys

SPORTS SHOT: Ride ‘em cowboys

There was great rodeo action at the Clallam County Fair on Sunday. Above, Port Angeles bareback rider Nathan Gentry gets bucked off his horse before… Continue reading

SPORTS SHOT: Ride ‘em cowboys
AUTO RACING: Big-rig truck dragster repeats as champ

AUTO RACING: Big-rig truck dragster repeats as champ

Eric Andersen admits that he picked himself an expensive hobby. It’s an unusual one at that. Drag racing big rigs. “I spend… Continue reading

AUTO RACING: Big-rig truck dragster repeats as champ
COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula men play Univ. of Victoria tough in scrimmage

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula men play Univ. of Victoria tough in scrimmage

The Peninsula men rallied from a 2-0 deficit at halftime to tie the University of Victoria 2-2, but the Vikes were able… Continue reading

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula men play Univ. of Victoria tough in scrimmage
SPORTS SHOTS: Drag racing, mud bogging on the Peninsula

SPORTS SHOTS: Drag racing, mud bogging on the Peninsula

There was drag racing and mud bogging on the Olympic Peninsula this weekend. At left, Joe George, near lane, and Lacey Kennedy, her head barely… Continue reading

SPORTS SHOTS: Drag racing, mud bogging on the Peninsula

SPORTS BRIEF: Registration time at Klahhane

The fall schedule of classes at Klahhane Gymnastics is available at the gym Monday. Preschool and recreational gymnastics classes are available for… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Make your voices heard on mountain goats

OUTDOORS: Make your voices heard on mountain goats

If you want to get in your say about culling mountain goats in Olympic National Park, Tuesday is your best opportunity to be heard. Olympic… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Make your voices heard on mountain goats
SPORTS BRIEF: OPRA rowers rack up medals at Row for a Cure

SPORTS BRIEF: OPRA rowers rack up medals at Row for a Cure

Summer camp paid off for Olympic Peninsula Junior Rowers at the Row for a Cure Regatta in Vancouver at the end of July.… Continue reading

SPORTS BRIEF: OPRA rowers rack up medals at Row for a Cure
SPORTS SHOT: Trio wins Port Angeles 3-on-3 tourney

SPORTS SHOT: Trio wins Port Angeles 3-on-3 tourney

This trio of young hoopsters won the 3-on-3 tournament put on during the Port Angeles High School Basketball Camp. From left are Matt Dunning and… Continue reading

SPORTS SHOT: Trio wins Port Angeles 3-on-3 tourney
AREA SPORTS: Local competitors bring home Senior Games pickleball medals

AREA SPORTS: Local competitors bring home Senior Games pickleball medals

Several local competitors took home gold medals in the Washington State Senior Games pickleball competition held in Auburn July 21-23.… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS: Local competitors bring home Senior Games pickleball medals
SPORTS SHOT: Stormking 12U girls win Blast Off tournament

SPORTS SHOT: Stormking 12U girls win Blast Off tournament

The Stormking girls U12 team from the Olympic Peninsula played in the Blast Off Tournament last weekend in Federal Way, going 3-0-1 to win the… Continue reading

SPORTS SHOT: Stormking 12U girls win Blast Off tournament
LEFTIES: What a finale! Lefties come from behind twice in crazy 17-16 win

LEFTIES: What a finale! Lefties come from behind twice in crazy 17-16 win

Say this about the Lefties. They ended their season with an incredible flourish. The Lefties closed their year with their wackiest game… Continue reading

LEFTIES: What a finale! Lefties come from behind twice in crazy 17-16 win
SPORTS BRIEF: PA 10U team wins Dick Brown Memorial Tournament

SPORTS BRIEF: PA 10U team wins Dick Brown Memorial Tournament

The Port Angeles 10U team won its division in the 20th annual Dick Brown Memorial Baseball Tournament on Sunday. Winners of the… Continue reading

SPORTS BRIEF: PA 10U team wins Dick Brown Memorial Tournament
LEFTIES: Lefties end season with wild 17-16 come-from-behind 11th inning win

LEFTIES: Lefties end season with wild 17-16 come-from-behind 11th inning win

Say this about the Lefties. They ended their season with an incredible flourish. The Lefties closed their year with their craziest game… Continue reading

LEFTIES: Lefties end season with wild 17-16 come-from-behind 11th inning win
LEFTIES: Port Angeles ‘smokes’ Gresham on the road

LEFTIES: Port Angeles ‘smokes’ Gresham on the road

The Lefties managed to get one game completed in severely smoky conditions in Gresham, erupting for four runs in the sixth and… Continue reading

LEFTIES: Port Angeles ‘smokes’ Gresham on the road