From left, Peninsula College Associate Dean for Athletics and Student Life Rick Ross, Peninsula College soccer and basketball player Millie Long and Baden NW Regional Manager Brandon Williams at the NWAC awards banquet in Pasco on Tuesday. (Duncan Stevenson photo)

PENINSULA COLLEGE: Pirates and NWAC honor school’s top athletes

Peninsula College Athletics celebrated another successful year, winning all four North Region championships in men’s and women’s basketball and soccer for only… Continue reading

From left, Peninsula College Associate Dean for Athletics and Student Life Rick Ross, Peninsula College soccer and basketball player Millie Long and Baden NW Regional Manager Brandon Williams at the NWAC awards banquet in Pasco on Tuesday. (Duncan Stevenson photo)
Port Angeles Lefties.

PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: HarbourCats complete sweep over the Lefties

The Victoria HarbourCats limited the Port Angeles Lefties to just four hits in a 9-4 victory to complete a three-game sweep at… Continue reading

Port Angeles Lefties.
Alyssa Vandenberg, Chimacum High School.

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Allysa Vandenberg wins Discovery Bay Women’s Club scholarship

The Discovery Bay Women’s Golf Club presents a scholarship each June to a worthy female athlete graduating from Chimacum High School. This… Continue reading

Alyssa Vandenberg, Chimacum High School.
Port Angeles Lefties.

PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: HarbourCats edge Lefties in extra innings

The Port Angeles Lefties played the Victoria HarbourCats, coming back from a late 3-1 deficit to send the game to extra innings,… Continue reading

Port Angeles Lefties.
The 1972 Port Angeles girls swim team, the first girls team at the high school after Title IX passed, and the 1956 Roughriders' football team that went 7-1 will be inducted in August into the Port Angeles Hall of Fame.

PORT ANGELES HALL OF FAME: Two historic teams to be inducted

Two of the most important teams in Port Angeles High School history — one that changed the landscape of Port Angeles athletics… Continue reading

The 1972 Port Angeles girls swim team, the first girls team at the high school after Title IX passed, and the 1956 Roughriders' football team that went 7-1 will be inducted in August into the Port Angeles Hall of Fame.
Victoria Harbour Cat Brayden Kessel is tagged out as he attempts to slide into third base. The Lefties 3rd baseman is M.J. Kim who applies the tag dlogan

PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Lefties unable to dig out of big early hole against HarbourCats

The Lefties tallied 13 hits and seven runs, but couldn’t climb out of an early 9-2 hole against their Strait rival Victoria… Continue reading

Victoria Harbour Cat Brayden Kessel is tagged out as he attempts to slide into third base. The Lefties 3rd baseman is M.J. Kim who applies the tag dlogan
Wilder Baseball Club.

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Wilder Sr. wins finale in Selah; Local 155, Athlete’s Choice to play for championship

Wilder Sr. won its final game at the Selah tournament late Sunday, erupting for seven runs in the fourth to crush Whatcom Post… Continue reading

Wilder Baseball Club.
From left, grandfather Robert Elofson, sister Shyanne Austin, Tyler Hunter, mother Tammy Hunger, grandmother Barbara Sellers and dad Jason Hunter all celebrate Tyler signing to play basketball for The Evergreen State University. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)

PREP BASKETBALL: Roughriders’ Hunter signs to play for Evergreen State

Port Angeles’ Tyler Hunter is making a big jump straight to an NAIA four-year school as he signed a letter of intent… Continue reading

From left, grandfather Robert Elofson, sister Shyanne Austin, Tyler Hunter, mother Tammy Hunger, grandmother Barbara Sellers and dad Jason Hunter all celebrate Tyler signing to play basketball for The Evergreen State University. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)
Lefties starter jack O'Brien throws to the plate in the first inning Sunday against Springfield. The Lefties rallied with a nine-run seventh inning to win the game 10-7. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: (Updated) Lefties rally with nine-run seventh to beat the Drifters

The Port Angeles Lefties have struggled a bit out of the gate this season, but they put it all together in one… Continue reading

Lefties starter jack O'Brien throws to the plate in the first inning Sunday against Springfield. The Lefties rallied with a nine-run seventh inning to win the game 10-7. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
Wilder Baseball Club

AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Wilder Sr. bounces back for victory

The Wilder Sr. Baseball Club bounced back from a couple of tough losses the day before with a 6-3 win over Whatcom Post… Continue reading

Wilder Baseball Club
Wilder Baseball Club.

AMERICAN LEGION AA: Wilder Jr. splits pair with Mount Vernon

The Wilder Jr. 16U team split a pair of games Saturday against Mount Vernon AA, dropping its first game 17-10, but bouncing… Continue reading

Wilder Baseball Club.
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Lefties pitcher Drew Standen throws in the first inning against Springfield on Friday at Port Angeles Civic Field.

PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Lefties drop rain-delayed season opener in 13 innings over two days

Lefties’ rally in ninth inning sends game to extra innings; game will pick back up at 6:35 p.m. Saturday

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Lefties pitcher Drew Standen throws in the first inning against Springfield on Friday at Port Angeles Civic Field.
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The NW Region of Salmon For Soldiers is seeking boat captains to take veterans out on the water for the annual Sekiu Summer Slam salmon fishing outing on Aug. 5. These vets found success during the event in August of 2021.

OUTDOORS: Boat captains needed for Aug. 5 veterans outing in Sekiu

Crabbing workshop Thursday in Port Hadlock

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The NW Region of Salmon For Soldiers is seeking boat captains to take veterans out on the water for the annual Sekiu Summer Slam salmon fishing outing on Aug. 5. These vets found success during the event in August of 2021.
Vicki Wallner hauled in this 64-inch long halibut estimated at 134 pounds in the waters of Marine Area 5 while fishing for lingcod over Memorial Day weekend.
Vicki Wallner hauled in this 64-inch long halibut estimated at 134 pounds in the waters of Marine Area 5 while fishing for lingcod over Memorial Day weekend.
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The Wayshe Goes racing team of driver Jeremy Souza and navigator Jessica Law tries to qualify in the super modified class last summer at Extreme Sports Park in Port Angeles. The first Test & Tune event will be held at the park Saturday.
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News 
The Wayshe Goes racing team of driver Jeremy Souza and navigator Jessica Law tries to qualify in the super modified class last summer at Extreme Sports Park in Port Angeles. The first Test & Tune event will be held at the park Saturday.
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Lefties
Port Angeles Roughriders, from left, Elijah Flodstrom, Alex Angevine and Kole Acker all made the first team of the all-Olympic League baseball team. (Photos by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

ALL OLYMPIC LEAGUE BASEBALL: Trio of Roughriders make first team

The Port Angeles Roughriders trio of Kole Acker, Alex Angevine and Elijah Flodstrom led the way with area all-league baseball selection, as… Continue reading

Port Angeles Roughriders, from left, Elijah Flodstrom, Alex Angevine and Kole Acker all made the first team of the all-Olympic League baseball team. (Photos by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Frame & Eye were the champions of the Triple AAA tournament at the Port Angeles city championships this past weekend. From left, front row, are Daemon Kilmer, Brody Romero, Jacob Potter, Levi Palmer, Bently Mock and Brayden Diltz. From left, back row, are coach Ryan Sage, Robbie Palmer, Revein Kendall, Eaglevalley Zuniga, Kameron Palmer, William Campbell and coach Austin Sage. (Courtesy photo)

PORT ANGELES CITY CHAMPIONSHIPS: Frame & Eye Triple A champs

Frame & Eye were the champions of the Triple AAA tournament at the Port Angeles city championships this past weekend. From left, front row, are… Continue reading

Frame & Eye were the champions of the Triple AAA tournament at the Port Angeles city championships this past weekend. From left, front row, are Daemon Kilmer, Brody Romero, Jacob Potter, Levi Palmer, Bently Mock and Brayden Diltz. From left, back row, are coach Ryan Sage, Robbie Palmer, Revein Kendall, Eaglevalley Zuniga, Kameron Palmer, William Campbell and coach Austin Sage. (Courtesy photo)