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PREP GOLF: Chimacum’s Black and Port Angeles’ Mitrovich retiring from coaching after decades with programs

PORT ANGELES — Longevity on the North Olympic Peninsula links starts and ends with Chimacum’s Mitch Black and…

Port Angeles pitcher Nizhoni Wheeler has been an imposing force from the pitcher's mound this season. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

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STATE SOFTBALL PREVIEW: Pitching pivotal for four North Olympic Peninsula teams’ trophy hopes

SELAH — State softball tournaments are a grind on a physical and emotional level for every player on…

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STATE GOLF: Chimacum, Port Angeles boys teams place in top 10; Sequim girls seventh

PASCO — Two days of steady golf pushed Chimacum to fourth place as a team at the Class…

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OUTDOORS: Olson’s Resort in Sekiu reeling in anglers under new owners

THE HALIBUT FISHERY has provided the first test for Brandon and Dawn Mason, the new owners of Olson’s…

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STATE GOLF: Chimacum, Port Angeles boys teams place in top 10; Sequim girls seventh

PASCO — Two days of steady golf pushed Chimacum to fourth place as a team at the Class…

Ben Pacheco of Joyce caught this 110-pound halibut in 76 feet of water at Green Point east of Port Angeles. (Donna Pacheco)

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OUTDOORS: Last days of halibut season on tap

HALIBUT’S LAST HURRAH for the 2015 season runs today through Saturday in Marine Areas 6 (Eastern Strait of…

Sequim's Jackson Oliver clears the bar in the high jump during the District 2/3 championship meet at North Mason High School. (Dave Shreffler/for Peninsula Daily News)

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2A STATE TRACK AND FIELD PREVIEW: Sequim’s Oliver hoping to leap onto podium

TACOMA — Sequim coach Brad Moore always leaves the door of possibility open going into state track and…

Clallam Bay eighth-grader Clayton Willis will compete in the long jump and two other events at state. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

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1B STATE TRACK AND FIELD PREVIEW: Young Clallam Bay Bruins aiming high

CHENEY — The future is bright, but things are pretty shiny right now for Clallam Bay’s track and…

Forks senior Kari Larson will compete in her final state track and field championship this weekend. She'll also sing the national anthem before Saturday's opening ceremonies. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

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1A STATE TRACK AND FIELD PREVIEW: Forks’ Larson will run and sing at state

[Editor’s Note: Updated to correct Kari Larson’s events.] CHENEY — Kari Larson is competing at her fourth straight…

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PREP GOLF: Nine area golfers advance to final round at state tournaments

LIBERTY LAKE — Sequim’s Jack Shea shot 5-over-par 75 Wednesday to lead the North Olympic Peninsula contingent after…

Sequim pitcher Tanner Rhodefer was voted to the Olympic League 2A first team along with teammate Evan Hurn. (Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News)

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PREP SPORTS: Sequim’s Rhodefer and Hurn on Olympic League 2A baseball first team; seven Chimacum players on Olympic League 1A softball team

SEQUIM — Sequim pitcher Tanner Rhodefer and second base Evan Hurn were voted to the Olympic League 2A…

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PREP SOFTBALL: Sophomore transfer Taylar Clark pays dividends for two Port Angeles teams

PORT ANGELES — If an award were given annually to the best transfer student-athlete, Port Angeles sophomore Taylar…

Jack Shea of Sequim putts during the Duke Streeter Invitational at Peninsula Golf Club in Port Angeles earlier this month. Shea begins the Class 2A state tournament at 7:30 a.m. today at Liberty Lake Golf Course. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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STATE GOLF PREVIEW: North Olympic Peninsula golfers aiming for hardware at state tournaments

LIBERTY LAKE — The field is stacked for the Class 2A boys golf state tournament today and Thursday…

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GOLF: Reality setting in: U.S. Open a short three weeks away

YOU KNOW IT’S real when the U.S Open host course closes for public play. Less than three weeks…

Sequim doubles team players Karen Chan

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PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles’ Gracie Long wins two titles, Sequim boys place second at district track and field meet; other area reports

BELFAIR — Port Angeles’ Gracie Long won two individual championships and the Sequim boys placed second at the…

Port Angeles shortstop Jaidyn Larson

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PREP SOFTBALL: Chimacum, Quilcene, Port Angeles and Sequim advance to state tournaments

TACOMA — The North Olympic Peninsula is sending four softball teams to state tournaments this week. Sequim and…

Sequim quarterback Miguel Moroles (15) was as dangerous on the run as he was throwing the ball. Moroles was named to the Olympic League first team and has been selected as the All-Peninsula Football Offensive MVP. (Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News)

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PREP FOOTBALL: Sequim’s Miguel Moroles named All-Peninsula Offensive MVP

SEQUIM — Miguel Moroles’ timing wasn’t great. His family moved from Hawaii to Sequim when he was a…

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SPORTS BRIEFS: Sequim Bay yacht 14th in Swiftsure race . . . Peninsula College basketball camp

Wind Child competes in Swiftsure VICTORIA — Sequim Bay Yacht Club’s Wind Child placed 14th in the Juan…

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YOUTH SPORTS: Baseball and softball roundup

Kiwanis wins high-scoring showdown PORT ANGELES — Although out-hit 10 to five, Kiwanis took advantage of 16 base…

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OUTDOORS: 143-pound halibut takes $5,000 top prize at Port Angeles halibut derby

PORT ANGELES — The freezer Phil Flanders and his crew brought for the Port Angeles Salmon Club’s halibut…

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