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YOUTH BASEBALL: Port Angeles teams shine at Dick Brown tournament

PORT ANGELES — The 11- and 12-year-old divisions were both won by Port Angeles teams in the 24th…

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Extreme Slug Racing’s 2022 winner, Big Kahuna, sponsored by Northwest Board Room, pauses for a photo after winning race No. 1 and No. 2 in Saturday’s annual event. The races are held in conjunction with Joyce Daze, with all proceeds benefiting Clallam County Fire district No. 4 in Joyce.

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JOYCE DAZE: Big Kahuna dominates the slug races

JOYCE — Big Kahuna, sponsored by Northwest Board Room, outpaced the field of 12 slugs to take both…

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Nanaimo sweeps Lefties to end season

NANAIMO, B.C. — The Port Angeles Lefties completed their season on the road on a down note, getting…

More days of recreational shrimping are being added for the eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca.
(Eric Winther/Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife)

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OUTDOORS: Shrimp days added for eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca

OLYMPIA — With quota remaining in the recreational spot shrimp fishery, state shellfish managers have added some final…

Whidbey Island resident Terry Clayton who grew up in Port Angeles and graduated from Port Angeles High School, went on to have a long teaching career and has traveled the world. He has written a book about his travels called "Facing the Moment: Lessons From a Global Odyssey."

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PORT ANGELES GRADUATE: Lessons from a global journey lead to book about culture, philosophy and travel

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles High School graduate Terry Clayton was visiting Namibia recently with his daughter.

Port Angeles Lefties.

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WEST COAST LEAGUE: Lefties double up on the Riverhawks 10-5

Choi belts homer; staff strikes out 15

The trail from Hurricane Ridge to Klahhane Ridge on a blistering hot day Thursday. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)

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PIERRE LaBOSSIERE COLUMN: Don’t gotta have that bonk

This has been a strange summer. Especially for getting outdoors.

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The defending NWAC champion Peninsula College women's team got on the field for the first time this summer Monday for its first practice of the season. From left in the back are Pirates Breana-Jean Tanaka, Jordyn Newman, Kira Meechudhone and Lexi Harris. Battling over the ball are Riley Sims, left, and Blake Plummer.

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PENINSULA COLLEGE SOCCER: Teams begin practice; season starts in 2 weeks for men

The defending NWAC champion Peninsula College women’s team got on the field for the first time this summer…

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Softball tryouts set for Aug. 14

PORT ANGELES — MGI Fastpitch Softball tryouts will be held at the Lincoln Park ballfields on Aug. 14.

Adam Paganelli of the Port Angeles Lefties gets back to first base safely just before the tag of Victoria HarbourCats first baseman Roberto Gonzalez on a pickoff play. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Lefties batted around by the ‘Cats on Sunday

Port Angeles does win big Saturday night

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OUTDOORS: Marine Area 6 west of Ediz Hook closed to salmon fishing

OLYMPIA — Marine Area 6 west of Ediz Hook will be closed to all salmon fishing from Wednesday…

Landon Seibel (here playing for the Port Angeles Roughriders) pitched a 5-hit shutout for Wilder Senior at the American Legion state tournament Monday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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AMERICAN LEGION STATE TOURNAMENT: Wilder Senior wins behind Landon Seibel shutout

SPOKANE — The Wilder Senior Baseball Club pitched its second shutout at the American Legion AAA state tournament…

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Deer Run retuns after two-year hiatus

PORT HADLOCK — After a two-year break, Naval Magazine Indian Island will once again host the installation’s annual…

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AMERICAN LEGION: Wilder Sr.’s Logan Olson fires no-hitter at state tournament

SPOKANE — Logan Olson continued his amazing season of baseball, firing a no-hitter in the American Legion AAA…

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The North Olympic Cal Ripken 10U All-Stars made it to the semifinals of the Pacific Northwest Cal Ripken Regionals and is 18-7-1 on the season. From left, top row, are coaches Evan Kiser and Riley Shea and manager Rob Merritt. From left, middle row, are Cooper Merritt, Noah Kiser, Carson Greenstreet, Gavin Doyle, Liam Shea and Brycen Allen. From left, front row, are Kyler Williams Kalob Helvey, Kade Johnstad, Makai McAfee, JoNathan Charles and Juloian Dominguez. Not pictured is Jay Lieberman.

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Cal Ripken 10U team makes regional semis

KENNEWICK — The North Olympic 10U Cal Ripken All-Star team won a pair of games and made it…

Lefties' third baseman BY Choi, tags out Yakima Valley baserunner Spencer Shipman who wandered too far off third. Choi took the snap throw from catcher Danny Briones. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Yakima pitching handcuffs Lefties

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Lefties got great pitching all weekend against the Yakima Valley Pippins. The…

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The Kiwi Racing team of Chris and Katie Munro maneauvers through the Extreme Sports Park course during a qualifying round on Saturday

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SPRINT BOAT RACING: Kiwi Racing unlimited team wins third straight at ESP

PORT ANGELES — Chris and Katie Munro of New Zealand continued their dominance at the Extreme Sports Park,…

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The Chinook selective fishery within Marine Area 6.

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OUTDOORS: Chinook will be open daily at Sekiu

OLYMPIA — Salmon fishing at Sekiu — Marine Area 5 — will return to seven days a week…

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Lefties designated hitter Riley Parker tips his helmet at his teammates after rounding the bases with a solo homer in the first inning on Thursday night at Port Angeles Civic Field.

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Parker homers again, but Lefties swept by Redmond

PORT ANGELES — Despite another Riley Parker home run and three runs in the first inning, the Lefties…

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Lefties outpitched by Redmond

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Lefties got a home run from Riley Parker and outstanding pitching from…