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DISTRICT SOFTBALL UPDATED: Freshmen Reid, Rognlien power state-bound Port Angeles past Fife and into district championship

Sequim falls in winner-to-state contest

Left, Emily Post of Sequim hits a tee shot at the district golf tournament held at Cedars at Dungeness on Tuesday. Right, Sara German of Sequim hits a fairway shot at the district golf tournament. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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PREP GOLF: Wolves trio qualifies for state tournament

SEQUIM — Disappointment for area girls golfers and excitement for the Sequim boys team in its last-ditch attempt…

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SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS: Quilcene Rangers qualify for state tournament

QUILCENE — It’s been six years, but the Quilcene Rangers softball rebuild is nearly finished.

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SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS: Forks wins district opener behind Gaydeski, Soto

CENTRALIA — The Forks softball team got great pitching performances from Chloe Gaydeski and Lizzy Soto and took…

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Matt McLain (9) in the third inning of a baseball game Monday, May 15, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: WCL’s McLain debuts with Reds

LONGVIEW — Matt McLain, the first winner of the West Coast League’s Top Prospect Award has arrived in…

Rainier assistant coach Kayla Mounts, right, helps the umpire with the safe call at first base as Mountaineers runner Brooklyn Swenson reaches first on a wild throw. Forks first baseman Kaidence Rigby reaches for the ball in the dirt during the game played at Borst Park in Centralia, where Forks defeated Rainier 6-2 in 2B District 1/4 play. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

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SOFTBALL: Forks falls to Adna in district semis; still alive for state berth

CHEHALIS — Forks couldn’t break down state powerhouse Adna in a Class 2B Southwest District 4 Softball Tournament…

The Northwest Tandem Rally is coming to Sequim May 27-28, the first time the event has come to the Olympic Peninsula since 2000.

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OUTDOOR RECREATION: Tandem bike ride event set in Sequim

PORT ANGELES — Expect to see hundreds of tandem bicycles in the Sequim area on May 27-28.

The 5K and 10K routes of Sunday's Rhody Run through Port Townsend.

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: More than 700 athletes expected in Rhody Run

PORT TOWNSEND — More than 700 people have signed up to run in Sunday’s Jefferson Healthcare Rhody Run…

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Port Angeles baserunner Lily Halberg makes a diving slide into second as the ball gets past Sequim shortstop Hannah Bates last week in Port Angeles. Both teams begin play in the bi-district tournament Friday.

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PREP SOFTBALL DISTRICT PLAYOFFS: Tournament brackets set for Port Angeles, Sequim and Forks

OLYMPIA — The Port Angeles softball team picked up a No. 7 seed in the bi-district softball tournament,…

Ollie Thibault of Shawnigan Lake, B.C., competes in the NW Cup mountain biking downhill race at Dry Hill on Sunday. More than 500 racers took up the challenge on the Dry Hill courses this weekend. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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MOUNTAIN BIKING: NW Cup brings huge crowds to Olympic Peninsula

DRY HILL — More than 500 mountain bike daredevils from all over the U.S. and Canadian Pacific Northwest…

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Port Angeles baseball time, location for state tournament updated

OLYMPIA — There have been a couple of updates and changes in Port Angeles baseball’s schedule for the…

Lizzy Soto, Forks softball.

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ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Lizzy Soto, Forks softball

Lizzy Soto is just one of the reasons the Forks softball team gained a Pacific 2B League co-championship.

Dallas Stars center Luke Glendening (11) is knocked down on an attack by Seattle Kraken defenseman Jamie Oleksiak (24) as Kraken goaltender Philipp Grubauer (31) defends against the puck in the third period of Game 7 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup second-round playoff series, Monday, May 15, 2023, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS: Kraken’s magical run comes to an end with Game 7 loss to Dallas

DALLAS — Wyatt Johnston is no longer a teenager, not that he’s played like one at all during…

Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News Cullen Ren of Burnaby, B.C. flies around the last banked corner before the finish on the downhill race course for the Northwest Cup on Dry Hill west of Port Angeles on Sunday. Cullen, age 20, was racing in the K2 class. More than 500 bike riders came out to the course on Saturday and Sunday for the second race of the Northwest Cup. For results and more photos, look in Tuesday's Peninsula Daily News sports section.

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ADVENTURE SPORTS: NW Cup returns to Dry Hill

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Aliyah Yearian, East Jefferson track.

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TRACK AND FIELD: East Jefferson girls second at Nisqually meet

Forks strong in relays, field events at Pacific 2B League meet

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PREP SOFTBALL: Forks softball loses pair before district tourney

MONTESANO — Forks softball wrapped up its regular season with a pair of losses, but it doesn’t matter…

Port Angeles Roughriders.

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PREP BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Josiah Gooding’s 9th-inning single sends Riders to state tournament

Port Angeles begins play at state tournament Saturday

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Port Angeles' Ava-Anne Sheahan bats in the second inning as Sequim catcher Mikki Green waits for the delivery on Friday in Port Angeles.

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PREP SOFTBALL: Riders jump on Wolves early

PA wins 8-1 to finish second in league; both teams to district

Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles' Heidi Leitz connects on a solo home run during the Roughriders 7-5 loss to North Kitsap at Dry Creek Elementary on Thursday.

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PREPS: Olympic League champ North Kitsap softball edges Port Angeles

North Olympic League Sub-District Track and Field

Port Angeles Roughriders.

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PREP SOFTBALL: Port Angeles wins pitchers’ duel

Forks sweeps to win share of Pacific 2B title

    Best of Olympic Peninsula

    Best of Olympic Peninsula