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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: How the Seahawks won the NFC Worst . . . er . . . West

By Tim Booth AP Sports Writer SEATTLE — Laugh all you want, the 7-9 Seattle Seahawks are going…

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Believe it! Seahawks going to playoffs

The Associated Press SEATTLE — Laugh all you want, the 7-9 Seattle Seahawks are going to the playoffs…

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SPORTS: Playoffs or not? That’s the question for Seahawks

THE SEATTLE SEACHICKENS are like a battered Yugo with two flat tires given one last chance to win…

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OUTDOORS: Steelhead fishing, clamming and crabbing, oh my!

THE WEATHER SHOULD cooperate this weekend to help ring in the New Year for outdoors enthusiasts. Cold but…

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SPORTS: Port Angeles girls basketball team rips Renton by 33 points; other prep reports

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles girls basketball team held Renton to single digits in all four quarters…

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SPORTS: Peninsula College men’s basketball team captures third place at Clackamas tournament

OREGON CITY, Ore. — The Peninsula College men’s basketball team claimed third place at the Clackamas Holiday Tournament…

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SPORTS: Soccer academy registration for children 7 to 14 starts Monday

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles Youth Soccer Club and the Peninsula College soccer program have started a new…

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SPORTS: Port Angeles holds off spirited Chimacum in boys basketball action at Crush in the Slush tournament; other prep reports

PORT TOWNSEND — Ian Ward and Colin Wheeler combined for 35 points to spark the Port Angeles boys…

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SPORTS: Peninsula College men’s basketball team opens Clackamas Tournament with win

OREGON CITY, Ore. — The Peninsula College men’s basketball team overcame a chilly first half to drop Blue…

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SPORTS: Port Townsend boys and girls basketball teams sweep rival Chimacum while Port Angeles and Sequim boys teams lose at Crush in the Slush tourney

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Angeles and Sequim boys teams took their lumps while Port Townsend swept rival…

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PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Forks, Neah Bay boys and girls split games

NEAH BAY — The Forks Spartans and the Neah Bay Red Devils split boys and girls basketball games…

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SPORTS: Class 4A Mt. Tahoma too much for 2A Port Angeles girls basketball team; Neah Bay teams sweep

PORT ANGELES — Coach Mike Knowles wanted a test for his solid Port Angeles girls basketball team. Be…

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OUTDOORS: Matt Schubert’s five best bets for this weekend

• Hoko steelhead — If you absolutely must go steelhead fishing during the holiday season, you might as…

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MATT SCHUBERT’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Rain to keep anglers home for Christmas

I COME BEARING bad news my dear Peninsulites. It appears you’re actually going to have to spend time…

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SPORTS: Port Angeles wrestling team takes the ax back

PORT ANGELES — The ax is back. It took five years, three grueling wins, a tie in the…

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SPORTS: Port Angeles boys basketball team holds off Tyee; other prep reports

SEA-TAC — The Port Angeles boys basketball team overcame poor shooting with solid defense to beat Tyee in…

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MATT SCHUBERT’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: My wish list for the big guy in the red suit

I KNOW HOW fickle your constituency can be this time of year, Santa. Deliver the wrong dump truck…

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MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Santa Claus hitting the links after a tough day

IT’S A BIG job but every year the famous man clad in red, Santa Claus, comes to town…

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SPORTS: Area wrestling teams are young this year; Sequim invades Port Angeles for Battle for the Axe tournament

All four high school wrestling teams on the North Olympic Peninsula are young this year but that doesn’t…

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SPORTS: Port Angeles girls basketball team rips North Kitsap; other prep reports

PORT ANGELES — Jessica Madison ripped the nets for 23 points to spark the Port Angeles girls basketball…