Pierre LaBossiere

SATURDAY PREP FOOTBALL: Concrete outlasts Quilcene

The Quilcene football team was racked with illness this week and was down to just 10 players in pads at practice one point… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Landyn Jones goes up to haul in a 35-yard pass from quarterback Parker Nickerson in the first quarter Friday night at Civic Field in Port Angeles. The catch helped lead to a touchdown pass to Ezra Townsend on the next play. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

PREP FOOTBALL: North Kitsap too much in the second half for Port Angeles

Roughriders kept it close through the first half

Port Angeles' Landyn Jones goes up to haul in a 35-yard pass from quarterback Parker Nickerson in the first quarter Friday night at Civic Field in Port Angeles. The catch helped lead to a touchdown pass to Ezra Townsend on the next play. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

SATURDAY’S PREP FOOTBAL SCORES: Clallam Bay wins; Concrete defeats Quilcene

Prep Football Clallam Bay 20, Mary Knight 13 Concrete 60, Quilcene 34 Cascade Christian 26, Eatonville 0 Eastlake 9, Skyline 6 Evergreen Lutheran 45, Wishkah… Continue reading

These Lincoln Park BMX racers recently won Gold Cup plates at the Northwest Gold Cup Finals held in Richland. From left, are Bradan Gray, Trinity Gaither, Thomas Schreoeder, Carmelo Kompkoff, Caleb Underwood, Toby Kreider, Jackson Beal, Gabe Granum, Ryker Rossi, Ryan Albin, Teyah Elofson-Cross. Not in the picture are Thomas Penn, Keira Keller and Anthony Hulse. (Lincoln Park BMX)

BMX: 14 Lincoln Park BMX riders win Gold Cup plates

This past weekend the Northwest Gold Cup finals were held in Richland. Lincoln Park BMX in Port Angeles had 14 riders earn 17 Gold Cup… Continue reading

These Lincoln Park BMX racers recently won Gold Cup plates at the Northwest Gold Cup Finals held in Richland. From left, are Bradan Gray, Trinity Gaither, Thomas Schreoeder, Carmelo Kompkoff, Caleb Underwood, Toby Kreider, Jackson Beal, Gabe Granum, Ryker Rossi, Ryan Albin, Teyah Elofson-Cross. Not in the picture are Thomas Penn, Keira Keller and Anthony Hulse. (Lincoln Park BMX)
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Sequim middle hitter Jolene Vaara spikes the ball against North Mason on Tuesday at Sequim Middle School. Vaara led the team with 16 kills and seven stuff blocks.

PREP ROUNDUP: Young Sequim volleyball team wins opener

Despite having a young team full of freshmen and sophomores and not having a home court to play on yet, the Sequim volleyball… Continue reading

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Sequim middle hitter Jolene Vaara spikes the ball against North Mason on Tuesday at Sequim Middle School. Vaara led the team with 16 kills and seven stuff blocks.
Port Angeles Roughriders.
Port Angeles Roughriders.
This poster for the Washington USA BMX finals to be held at the Lincoln Park BMX track Sept. 22-24 was designed by local artist Todd Fisher.

LINCOLN PARK BMX: Artwork unveiled for Sept. 22-24 state finals

Expect to see as many as a thousand racers and their bikes to converge on Port Angeles the weekend of Sept. 22-24… Continue reading

This poster for the Washington USA BMX finals to be held at the Lincoln Park BMX track Sept. 22-24 was designed by local artist Todd Fisher.
The Live Wire No. 02 boat, driven by Matt Denson and navigated by Vaughn Trapp of Port Angeles, takes on the Extreme Sports Park course this weekend in the 400 class. A total of 33 teams from all over the Pacific Northwest, Canada and New Zealand competed Saturday and Sunday at the ESP. (Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News)
The Live Wire No. 02 boat, driven by Matt Denson and navigated by Vaughn Trapp of Port Angeles, takes on the Extreme Sports Park course this weekend in the 400 class. A total of 33 teams from all over the Pacific Northwest, Canada and New Zealand competed Saturday and Sunday at the ESP. (Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News)
Emmanuel “Bubba” Hernandez, Forks football.

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Emmanuel “Bubba” Hernandez, Forks football

What an impact freshman Emmanuel “Bubba” Hernandez has already made for the Forks football team. Playing in just his second varsity game Friday against a… Continue reading

Emmanuel “Bubba” Hernandez, Forks football.
Crescent’s Henry Bourm runs for a big gain against Charles Wright on Saturday in Joyce. Crescent beat the 1A team 20-16. (Sam Kneiss)

1B PREP FOOTBALL: Crescent shocks 1A Charles Wright

The Crescent football team got revenge on a 1A Charles Wright team that beat the Loggers 46-0 last year with a hard-fought 20-16… Continue reading

Crescent’s Henry Bourm runs for a big gain against Charles Wright on Saturday in Joyce. Crescent beat the 1A team 20-16. (Sam Kneiss)

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula women, men sweep Whatcom

The Peninsula College women’s soccer team continued with its explosive goalscoring in a 10-1 win over Whatcom on Saturday, while the men got… Continue reading

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 Saturday. The elimination rounds were held Sunday. For results and more from this weekend’s American Spring Boat Racing event at ESP, look in Tuesday’s sports section. (Jeff Halstead)

SPRINT BOATS: Speed and fury returns to Extreme Sports Park this weekend

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… Continue reading

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 Saturday. The elimination rounds were held Sunday. For results and more from this weekend’s American Spring Boat Racing event at ESP, look in Tuesday’s sports section. (Jeff Halstead)
East Jefferson

PREP ROUNDUP: EJ’s Fraser wins the girls’ Gear Up Northwest

East Jefferson girls soccer comes from behind to tie Annie Wright

East Jefferson

SATURDAY’S PREP FOOTBALL: Crescent holds off Charles Wright 20-16

Saturday’s prep scores Crescent 20, Charles Wright Academy 16 Battle Ground 50, Todd Beamer 0 Bridgeport 52, Oakville 0 Cascade Christian 40, Elma 20 Cedar… Continue reading

Port Angeles Roughriders

PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Turnovers hurt Roughriders against No. 2 Anacortes

Seahawks win 41-7 as PA coughs up the ball 6 times

Port Angeles Roughriders

EXTREME SPORTS PARK: Sprint boats return to Port Angeles this weekend

The American Sprint Boat Pro Racing Series returns to the Extreme Sports Park outside of Port Angeles this Saturday and Sunday. It… Continue reading

PREP GIRLS SOCCER: Port Angeles loses opener to powerhouse Bainbridge 5-0

The Port Angeles girls soccer team didn’t come away with a win against a strong 3A team, but coach Daniel Horton saw a… Continue reading

Kason Albaugh, Port Angeles football.

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Kason Albaugh, Port Angeles football

What a season debut for the Port Angeles Roughriders football team and Kason Albaugh. Albaugh had a fumble early in the game against the Blaine… Continue reading

Kason Albaugh, Port Angeles football.
Port Angeles’ Millie Long, left, scored four goals for Cal Poly, Humboldt this weekend against Seattle Pacific. One of her teammates is Grace Johnson of Chimacum. Both Lumberjacks also played for the Peninsula College Pirates. (Rick Ross)

COLLEGE SOCCER: Port Angeles’ Millie Long tallies four-goal game for Cal Poly, Humboldt

It only took two games for former Roughrider and former Pirate to make history for the Cal Poly, Humboldt, women’s soccer team. Millie… Continue reading

Port Angeles’ Millie Long, left, scored four goals for Cal Poly, Humboldt this weekend against Seattle Pacific. One of her teammates is Grace Johnson of Chimacum. Both Lumberjacks also played for the Peninsula College Pirates. (Rick Ross)
Peninsula College Pirates.

WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: Pirates defeat defending NWAC champ Spokane 5-1

The Peninsula College women’s soccer team beat two powerhouses on the road in eastern Washington and northern Idaho in the Pirates’… Continue reading

Peninsula College Pirates.