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Local 1691 won the Olympic Junior Babe Ruth city championship this weekend, beating Athlete’s Choice in the title game. From left, back row are coach Brandon Kettel, Zach Owen, Brycen Allen, Coach Evan Kiser, Colton Hopper, Jameson Rood, Peyton Johnstad and manager Rob Merritt. From left, front row, are Kale Ward-Lauderback, Tavin Kettel, Coleman Keate, Easton Schlichting, Grant Lancaster, Noah Kiser and Cooper Merritt.

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YOUTH BASEBALL: NOBAS and OJBR champs crowned

Local 1691 won the Olympic Junior Babe Ruth city championship this weekend, beating Athlete’s Choice in the title…

Kaleb Campbell, of Juneau, Alaska and Centralia College, swings against the Portland Pickles as Braeden Reese catches for Portland. Cambell later hit a two-run home run as the Lefties won 7-0 in their home opener at Civic Field. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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WEST COAST LEAGUE BASEBALL: Port Angeles Lefties win home opener over the Pickles in a shutout

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Lefties won their home opener at Civic Field 7-0 and they did…

Runners take off from the start of the 2025 combined 5k and 10k races of the Olympic Discovery Marathon along the Waterfront Trail from Port Angeles City Pier. The 5K/10K kicks off an entire weekend of racing along the Olympic Discovery Trail. (KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS FILE)

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NORTH OLYMPIC DISCOVERY MARATHON (Updated): Weekend of races returns this weekend

PORT ANGELES — The crown jewel of the Run the Peninsula series, the North Olympic Discovery Marathon, will…

Miller Construction won the North Olympic Baseball and Softball boys 46/60 championship this weekend at Lincoln Park, one of six Cal Ripken and Olympic Junior Babe Ruth champions crowned this weekend. From left, back row are coaches Nathan Hofer, Devin Scott, Marvin Hunter. The players are from left, Aaron Johnson, Royce Janssen, Emerson Hunter, Benji Hooper, Finn McGinley, Finnagen Mosley, Cash Tyler, Theo Decker, Easton Scott, Kelton Fogarty, Ace Hunter, Colt Borkenhagen, Oliver Seymour and Julian Kacirk.

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YOUTH BASEBALL, SOFTBALL: Miller Construction, PA Power winners

Miller Construction won the North Olympic Baseball and Softball boys 46/60 championship this weekend at Lincoln Park, one…

Port Angeles’ Brayden Martin, who had a no-hitter, a one-hitter and a two-hitter for the Roughriders down the stretch, will be one of the three big pitchers for Wilder Senior, along with Kody Williams and Zeke Schmadeke. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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AMERICAN LEGION: Wilder Senior has some big arms this summer

PORT ANGELES — Coming off one of the squad’s most successful seasons, the Wilder Baseball Club began its…

Clallam Bay’s Cyrus Politte, left, and Port Angeles’ Brody Pierce were champions at the 1B and 2A state track meets this weekend, respectively.

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ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: Brody Pierce, Port Angeles track and field; Cyrus Politte, Clallam Bay track and field

It was a record-setting weekend in track and field.

Port Angeles Lefties.

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WEST COAST LEAGUE: Lefties fall in 10 innings in finale with the Berries

SALEM, Ore. — The Port Angeles Lefties rallied with two runs in the ninth inning to take a…

Picture 21-25 Cruiser Class- Caleb Plummer of Port Orchard and Angel Plata of Seattle race in Saturday’s BMX 21-25 cruiser class state qualifier at the Lincoln Park BMX track in Port Angeles. A total of 124 riders battled high winds Friday night in 35 motos at Lincoln Park with 374 riders competing in 83 motos in Saturday’s state qualifier. All qualifiers will return to Port Angeles on Sept. 27 as the Lincoln Park BMX again hosts the state finals. (Revolution Racing)

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PHOTO: State qualifier at Lincoln Park

Caleb Plummer of Port Orchard (No. 8) and Angel Plata of Seattle race in Saturday’s BMX 21-25 cruiser…

Geoffrey Sullivan of the Elks pitches against Rotary in the North Olympic Baseball and Softball Majors 50/70 championship game at Lincoln Park on Friday. Rotary ended up winning the championship. Miller won the 40/10 Majors title, while in softball, Leitz won the 16U title, PA Power won the Majors 12U championshop and Fors Financial won the Minors championship game. Look for photos of the winning teams in the Peninsula Daily News sports later this week. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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NOBAS BASEBALL: Elks battles Rotary in title game

Geoffrey Sullivan of the Elks pitches against Rotary in the North Olympic Baseball and Softball Majors 50/70 championship…

Wilder Baseball Club

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AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Wilder Senior splits four in opening weekend

LYNNWOOD — The Wilder Senior American Legion Baseball Club got good pitching in every game, but split four…

Clallam Bay’s Cyrus Politte competes in the 1B triple jump in Yakima this weekend. He finished second in the triple jump and first in the high jump at the state championship meet. (Dwayne Johnson)

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STATE TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS (Update): Port Angeles’ Brody Pierce; Clallam Bay’s Cyrus Politte state champions

Clallam Bay’s Cyrus Politte wins the 1B high jump

Port Angeles Lefties

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WEST COAST LEAGUE: Lefties win season opener over Marion Berries

SALEM, Ore. — The Port Angeles Lefties got their 2026 campaign off to a successful start with a…

Kennedy Rognlien was named the Olympic League Offensive Player of the Year after batting .622 in league play. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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ALL OLYMPIC LEAGUE SOFTBALL: PA’s Rognlien, Stevens receive top honors from league for offense, defense

PA’s Politika makes first team.

Port Angeles pitcher Kody Williams was named to the Olympic League first team in baseball this week. Williams formed a formidable one-two punch along with Brayden Martin down the stretch for the Roughriders. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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ALL OLYMPIC LEAGUE BASEBALL: Sequim, PA place five on league’s first team

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles and Sequim baseball teams placed four players on the All-Olympic first team…

Tyson Pettingill, left, and Tommy Markey, right, are two of the expected big sluggers for the Port Angeles Lefties this season.

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WEST COAST LEAGUE BASEBALL: Port Angeles Lefties a mix of new and the familiar

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Lefties begin their ninth season Friday with a mix of the new…

Photo courtesy Caleb Messinger/ Ashtyn Messinger, a home-schooled sixth grader who participates in Sequim youth sports, displays the heart she made before going into surgery at Seattle Children’s Hospital. Doctors installed a defibrillator after Ashtyn suffered cardiac arrest on a soccer field at Carrie Blake Community Park on Sunday, May 17.

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YOUTH SPORTS: Fast action saves young Sequim athlete after cardiac arrest on field

SEQUIM — A terrifying medical emergency on a Sequim soccer field is a powerful reminder of how training,…

Forks catcher Fynlie Peters was one of three Spartans named to the All-Pacific B League first team in softball. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

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PACIFIC 2B LEAGUE: Five Spartans make first team in softball, baseball

FORKS — The Forks baseball and softball teams landed five players on the Pacific 2B All-League first teams.

Riley Shea celebrates his hole-in-one at the Peninsula Golf Club earlier this month.

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Three holes-in-one reported at area golf courses

SEQUIM — There were three holes-in-one reported this month at area golf courses.

Keanna Teed of Buckley receives her winning check of $5,000 from Port Angeles Mayor Kate Dexter for winning the Port Angeles Halibut Derby. A total of 244 anglers participated in the return of the derby. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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OUTDOORS: More than 240 battle for biggest fish in halibut derby

PORT ANGELES — More than 240 anglers braved some stiff winds in the return of the Port Angeles…

Left, Morgan Politika, Port Angeles softball, and Adrian Aragon, Sequim boys golf.

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ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: Morgan Politika, Port Angeles softball, and Adrian Aragon, Sequim golf

Our athletes of the week this week are a Port Angeles girl and a Sequim boy who had…

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