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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: BMX state, gold cup qualifiers this weekend

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The Lefties' Nick Oakley rounds third base Sunday at Civic Field on his way to score on a double by Nathan Chong. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)

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LEFTIES: Port Angeles loses in dramatic 11-inning see-saw game (Updated)

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Lefties took the Yakima Pippins to 11 innings Sunday in a wild…

Photo by Sam Nugent Competitors jockey for position in the Extreme Slug Racing in Joyce this weekend. The event raised a record $801 in donations to Clallam County Fire District No.4. The event is sponsored by Family Kitchen of Joyce, Wilder Auto, Fogtown Coffee and Bedford Sodas. No slugs were harmed and they were released back to the wild after the races.

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JOYCE DAZE: Turbo dominates extreme slug races

JOYCE — Crowds cheered as “Turbo the Slug” took the Triple Crown of Joyce Daze Slug Racing, winning…

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Ugo Amadi carries the 12 flag out to cheering fans before playing a mock game as part of an NFL football training camp at Lumen Field in Seattle, Sunday, Aug. 8, 2021. (Bettina Hansen/The Seattle Times via AP)

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SEAHAWKS: Seattle scrimmages in front of 15,000 fans

By Curtis Crabtree

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

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OUTDOORS: Spot shrimp reopens in Marine Area 6 on Wednesday

OLYMPIA — Recreational spot shrimp will reopen in four Puget Sound marine areas, including most of the eastern…

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Lefties lead-off batter Nick Oakley hits for a single in the first inning on Friday at Port Angeles Civic Field.

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LEFTIES: Yakima hurlers keep Port Angeles at bay

PORT ANGELES — Following a heartbreaking loss in a slugfest to finish their road trip, the Port Angeles…

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LEFTIES: Port Angeles falls on walk-off single

WENATCHEE — A pinch-hit triple by Wenatchee’s Collin Villegas tied the score in the bottom of the ninth,…

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OUTDOORS: Steelhead season planning underway as state announces steelhead committee

HOPING TO AVOID a repeat of last fall’s bombshell winter steelhead rule change rollout, state fishery managers have…

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AREA SPORTS: Free youth football camp Saturday in Sequim

SEQUIM — Free Sequim Wolf Pack youth football camps for ages 6-12 will be held at the Sequim…

Kascia Muscutt, a soccer player and Associated Student Body president at Peninsula College, gets a COVID vaccination shot from a Jamestown Health Clinic staffer. (Photo courtesy of Peninsula College)

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COLLEGE SPORTS: Most athletes vaccinated, but Peninsula Pirates still face COVID hurdles

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College athletes will need to either be vaccinated or pass a COVID test before…

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LEFTIES: Seventh inning no heaven for Port Angeles

Wenatchee’s 12-run inning sends Lefties packing

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OUTDOORS: King fishery closed off Port Townsend

Still able to target coho and pinks

Austin Fahrenholtz was a two-time state diving champion for Port Angeles High School. He will be inducted into the Port Angeles High School Athletic Hall of Fame during a dinner and ceremony at Civic Field on Aug. 21. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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PREP SPORTS: Rider greats set for Port Angeles High School Athletic Hall of Fame induction

PORT ANGELES — Tickets still remain for the Port Angeles High School Athletic Hall of Fame Induction dinner,…

Courtesy photo 13-year-old Joey Kang of Port Angeles caught a 28-pound king salmon this week at Freshwater Bay near Eagle's Nest. Kang was fishing with his father James Kang of Port Angeles and reeled in his the giant fish himself.

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SALMON FISHING: 13-year-old Port Angeles boy catches 28-pounder

Joey Kang, 13, of Port Angeles caught a 28-pound king salmon this week at Freshwater Bay west of…

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Chinook closed in Marine Area 6

OLYMPIA — Retention of Chinook salmon was suspended Tuesday in Marine Area 6 (Strait of Juan de Fuca…

Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News KC Mack of Port Angeles has at least 500 old baseball gloves in his workshed for his business of turning gloves into wallets and other leather items.

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BASEBALL: Port Angeles man turns baseball glove passion into thriving business

KC Mack turns antiques into wallets, other leather products

Photo courtesy of Jefferson Parks Parks and Recreation Team Arrow Lumber defeated Team Justice League last week to win the Jefferson County Adult Softball Tournament. Team Sirens took third place and team Barflies-Uptown Pub won the league's team sportsmanship award. Team Arrow Lumber is, from left, front row Christa Holbrook, Mikail Callahan, Jayden Minish, Jason Minish, Jamie Aumock, Mallori Cossell, Ryley Eldridge, Whitney Larson. From left, back row, are Cadian Hendricks, Chad Holbrook, Ryan Riggle, Jadeah Nordberg, Marcus Moug, Adrienne Moug and Joel Aumock.

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SOFTBALL: Team Arrow Lumber wins Jefferson County championship

Team Arrow Lumber defeated Team Justice League last week to win the Jefferson County Adult Softball Tournament. Team…

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Youth soccer signups underway

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles Youth Soccer Club registration closes on Aug. 15 for the fall season.

Courtesy photo Members of the Port Townsend Women's Golf Club and the Discovery Bay Women's Golf Club held their memorial memorial scramble July 27.

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GOLF: Port Townsend women’s club hosts memorial scramble

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Women’s Golf Club hosted the Discovery Bay Women’s club for their annual…

Port Angeles Lefties.

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LEFTIES: Port Angeles erupts in 12-1 win

LONGVIEW — The Port Angeles Lefties bounced back from a crushing extra-inning loss the night before to bury…

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