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SPORTS: Chimacum boys basketball rolls to 3-0 start; Forks boys win first game; Chimacum girls lose; Port Angeles wrestling wins tournament

CHIMACUM — The Chimacum boys basketball team remained perfect on the year by pounding Auburn Adventist Academy 70-49…

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SPORTS: Forks boys basketball team gets by North Beach in nonleague competition

FORKS — It wasn’t pretty but the Forks boys basketball team held off North Beach 38-27 in nonleague…

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SPORTS: Peninsula College men’s and women’s basketball teams sweep games Saturday night

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College men’s and women’s basketball teams swept their games Saturday night. The Pirate…

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SPORTS: In the zone; dirty word for some, solid defense for others in girls basketball

There is a stigma attached to zone defense at all levels of basketball. To some coaches, using one…

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SPORTS: Port Townsend beats Vashon Island in girls basketball

PORT TOWNSEND — Irina Lyons scored 17 points and Codi Hallinan added 12 to lead the Port Townsend…

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MATT SCHUBERT’S PREP NOTES: Physical Red Devils grind out 1B title

THERE WERE FEW secrets regarding the Neah Bay football team this fall. The Red Devils were going to…

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SPORTS: Neah Bay uses stout defense to hold off Almira in state-title game

TACOMA — Almira Coulee Hartline had one of the most explosive offenses in the state coming into Friday’s…

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SPORTS: Neah Bay captures state Class 1B football championship

TACOMA — Titus Pascua and Keaton Hawkins embraced amid a throng of supporters crammed together in a cramped…

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SPORTS: Port Townsend picks longtime assistant to take over boys soccer program

PORT TOWNSEND — Longtime assistant coach Steve Shively is taking over the Port Townsend boys soccer program this…

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SPORTS: Kingston nips Port Angeles by three in boys basketball; other prep reports

PORT ANGELES — Big Easton Napiontek looks like he’s never taken any time off for boys basketball. The…

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Neah Bay wins state 1B football title

TACOMA — Senior Titus Pascua rushed for 187 yards, including a 73-yard touchdown run in the third quarter,…

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MATT SCHUBERT’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Winter steelhead season starting in full force

THE ANNUAL OCCUPY Bogachiel free-for-all hath finally arrived. It may have started a few days late, but winter…

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SPORTS: Forks nips Sequim 31-30 in girls basketball; both Sequim and Port Angeles boys basketball teams win

FORKS — The Class 1A Forks girls basketball team opened the season with a one-point thriller over 2A…

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SPORTS: Experienced point guards in good supply on Peninsula boys basketball prep teams

It takes a certain type of player to be a point guard. They have to be unselfish, but…

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SPORTS: Neah Bay plays for Class 1B state football championship Friday

TACOMA — Neah Bay is the last football team standing on the North Olympic Peninsula. The Red Devils,…

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SPORTS: Port Angeles beats W.F. West by 10 points in boys basketball action

CHEHALIS — The Port Angeles boys basketball team opened the season with a solid 54-44 victory over W.F.…

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SPORTS: Sequim boys basketball team beats 3A Bainbridge 56-52

SEQUIM — The Class 2A Sequim boys basketball team knocked off the 3A Bainbridge Spartans for the second…

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SPORTS: Forks girls basketball team nips Sequim 31-30

FORKS — The Class 1A Forks girls basketball team opened the season with a one-point thriller over 2A…

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MATT SCHUBERT’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Rope tows not ready on Hurricane Ridge

ALL THAT SNOW sitting atop the Olympic Mountains sure is inviting. Now that Hurricane Ridge Road is open…

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SPORTS: Port Angeles girls basketball loses opening game while Chimacum teams split

LAKE STEVENS — The youthful Port Angeles girls basketball team didn’t bother with the frying pan. The Roughriders…