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OUTDOORS: Backcountry Film Fest a substitute for skiing Hurricane Ridge

WHILE AMPLE SNOWFALL is in the forecast for Hurricane Ridge, organizers of the Hurricane Ridge Winter Sports Area…

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PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Crescent boys tire late, fall to Sequim JV

JOYCE — Crescent hung with the Sequim junior varsity boys basketball team for much of the game before…

Neah Bay's Cei'J Gagnon

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Neah Bay pushes past Sequim with second-half surge

SEQUIM — How did that happen? Coach Tony McCaulley struggled to pin down how the Neah Bay girls…

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OUTDOORS: Backcountry Film Fest a substitute for skiing Hurricane Ridge

WHILE AMPLE SNOWFALL is in the forecast for Hurricane Ridge, organizers of the Hurricane Ridge Winter Sports Area…

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Sequim shares the ball, staves off Neah Bay

SEQUIM — ’Tis the season for giving. The Sequim Wolves gave the ball to each other and received…

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OUTDOORS: Audubon bird counts coming to Jefferson and Clallam counties

THE HOLIDAYS ARE full of our feathered friends. Partridges, turtle doves, French hens, calling birds and swans all…

Forks' Skyler DeMatties (left) drives around Rochester's Alexis Seymour during the Spartans' 52-32 loss to the Warriors. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

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GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Forks can’t get going in loss to Rochester

FORKS — Forks started slow in a 52-32 loss to Rochester in the Evergreen League opener for each…

Forks' Jeffrey Schumack drives against Rochester's Riley Erickson (10) and Brock Hawes (24) during the Spartans' 57-48 win. Shumack scored seven points. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

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BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Forks plays together, earns first victory

FORKS — The Forks boys basketball coaching staff talked with their team about playing together before the Spartans’…

Clallam Bay's Alan Greene draws contact from Quilcene's Hayes Beathard (44) and Ben Bruner (21). Looking on are Clallam Bay's Jamari Signor (4) and Quilcene's Juan Rogers. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Clallam Bay trips up Quilcene in nonleague opener

CLALLAM BAY — Clallam Bay opened its season and a stretch of four games in six days with…

Quilcene's Abby Weller (11) and Clallam Bay's Molly McCoy (12) vie for the rebound.  Also in on the action is Quilcene's Katlyn Hitt (44) and Clallam Bay's Shelby Willis. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Clallam Bay holds off Quilcene’s late comeback bid

CLALLAM BAY — Clallam Bay ran out to an early lead and held off a Quilcene comeback attempt…

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GOLF: Christmas parties, tournaments at area courses light up gloomy season

THESE RAW, GRAY mornings give way to . . . well, raw, gray days. We’re all lacking for…

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WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Win streak snapped at 19 games as Peninsula Pirates go 2-1 on Eastern Washington road trip

WENATCHEE — The streak is over. After 19 consecutive wins, the Peninsula College women’s basketball team suffered its…

Peninsula sophomore Dimitri Amos (12) goes for a layup against South Puget Sound on the second day of the Pirates Classic at Peninsula College. Daniel Horton/for Peninsula Daily News

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MEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula closes out Pirate Classic with loss to South Puget Sound

PORT ANGELES — The key to taking the Peninsula Pirates out of their comfort zone is to put…

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PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Port Angeles wrestlers take second at season opener

TACOMA — Port Angeles opened the wrestling season with a second-place showing at the Patriot Dome Classic at…

Peninsula College freshman Omar Lo

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MEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula outlasts pesky Tacoma

PORT ANGELES — Deonte Dixon drove the lane for a layup that gave the Peninsula College the lead…

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SPORTS BRIEFS: Neah Bay’s Munyagi selected for WIAA honor . . . Register for Rain-Deer fun run . . . Stevens tops Chimacum in middle school basketball

Munyagi selected for WIAA honor NEAH BAY — Neah Bay High School sophomore Rwehabura Munyagi Jr., has been…

Chimacum's Sam Golden eyes the basket while defended by North Mason's Zac Marks as the Bulldogs' Trey Fisher looks on. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

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BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Chimacum’s comeback bid denied in loss to North Mason

CHIMACUM — Trey Fisher filleted Chimacum for 32 points, but the Cowboys rallied before falling 66-63 to North…

Port Angeles' Maddie Boe

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GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Port Angeles rallies to beat Bainbridge

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles girls basketball team was held scoreless in the first quarter and trailed…

Sequim's Jackson Oliver soars for a slam dunk in the second quarter of the Wolves' 63-42 win over Klahowya. Oliver had 21 points to lead all scorers. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Sequim, Oliver slam Klahowya in home opener

SEQUIM — Pay up, Mr. Principal. Sequim’s Jackson Oliver converted a breakaway one-handed slam dunk during a 15-0…

Sequim's Jackson Oliver soars for a slam dunk in the second quarter of the Wolves' 63-42 win over Klahowya. Oliver had 21 points to lead all scorers. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Sequim, Oliver slam Klahowya in home opener

SEQUIM — Pay up, Mr. Principal. Sequim’s Jackson Oliver converted a breakaway one-handed slam dunk during a 15-0…