Port Angeles' Alex Atwell hits an iron to the green on the first hole at Peninsula Golf Course in Port Angeles on Wednesday in a match against Sequim. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles edges Sequim in boys golf; other area reports

PORT ANGELES — The Olympic League boys golf season is still in its infancy, but Port Angeles gained the inside track to a league title… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Alex Atwell hits an iron to the green on the first hole at Peninsula Golf Course in Port Angeles on Wednesday in a match against Sequim. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

OUTDOORS: Port Angeles Halibut Derby tickets on sale

HALIBUT DERBY TICKET sales started Monday for the Port Angeles Salmon Club’s annual Memorial Day weekend festivities. Anglers can pick up a $40 ticket at… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Jesse Salgado

PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles boys soccer roughs up Port Townsend; other area reports

CHIMACUM — Port Townsend struck first on a Jack Kingsley goal in the second minute, but Tim Schneider and Port Angeles controlled the rest of… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Jesse Salgado
Port Angeles' Jesse Salgado

PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles boys soccer roughs up Port Townsend; other area reports

CHIMACUM — Port Townsend struck first on a Jack Kingsley goal in the second minute, but Tim Schneider and Port Angeles controlled the rest of… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Jesse Salgado
Sequim's Cameron Chase (21) kicks the ball against the defense of Port Angeles' Vincent Ioffrida (11) at Sequim High School last season. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

BOYS SOCCER: Team-by-team preview capsules

New coaches in Port Townsend and Forks, a new defensive line in Sequim and a new goalkeeper for Port Angeles headline a list of changes… Continue reading

Sequim's Cameron Chase (21) kicks the ball against the defense of Port Angeles' Vincent Ioffrida (11) at Sequim High School last season. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

GOLF: Demo days coming to Cedars at Dungeness in April

RECENTLY, I HAD a reader write in asking if I knew of a good club fitter here on the North Olympic Peninsula. The reader was… Continue reading

The Port Angeles Storm are
The Port Angeles Storm are
Peninsula's Madison Pilster drives to the lane in a game against Whatcom last week in Port Angeles. Pilster scored a career-high 30 points in a 79-58 win. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula succeeding as Pilster channels alter ego

PORT ANGELES — Madison Pilster had just hit the fifth of her six 3-pointers against Whatcom last week in front of her teammates on the… Continue reading

Peninsula's Madison Pilster drives to the lane in a game against Whatcom last week in Port Angeles. Pilster scored a career-high 30 points in a 79-58 win. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Peninsula's Madison Pilster drives to the lane in a game against Whatcom last week in Port Angeles. Pilster scored a career-high 30 points in a 79-58 win. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula succeeding as Pilster channels alter ego

PORT ANGELES — Madison Pilster had just hit the fifth of her six 3-pointers against Whatcom last week in front of her teammates on the… Continue reading

Peninsula's Madison Pilster drives to the lane in a game against Whatcom last week in Port Angeles. Pilster scored a career-high 30 points in a 79-58 win. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Alison Maxwell ()

SPORTS: Port Angeles graduate Maxwell wins national championship; Sequim graduate Hopson homers twice

Peninsula Daily News new sources WINSTON-SALEM, N.C — Middlebury College's Alison Maxwell won the national championship in the women's mile at the 2015 NCAA Division… Continue reading

  • Mar 16, 2015
  • Peninsula Daily News new sources
Alison Maxwell ()
Alison Maxwell ()

SPORTS: Port Angeles graduate Maxwell wins national championship; Sequim graduate Hopson homers twice

Peninsula Daily News new sources WINSTON-SALEM, N.C — Middlebury College's Alison Maxwell won the national championship in the women's mile at the 2015 NCAA Division… Continue reading

  • Mar 15, 2015
  • Peninsula Daily News new sources
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Alaska-Anchorage's Jessica Madison

SPORTS: Port Angeles’ Madison propels Alaska-Anchorage; other area athletes playing elsewhere

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Former Port Angeles Roughriders standout Jessica Madison's rebounding and free-throw shooting helped the University of Alaska-Anchorage women's basketball team claim the Great… Continue reading

Alaska-Anchorage's Jessica Madison
Peninsula's Ryley Callaghan dribbles around Green River's C.M. Garrett at the NWAC tournament. (Rick Ross/Peninsula College)

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Expectations high for next season after third-place finish

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College men's basketball team ramped up expectations for next season with its run through the Northwest Athletic Conference tournament in… Continue reading

Peninsula's Ryley Callaghan dribbles around Green River's C.M. Garrett at the NWAC tournament. (Rick Ross/Peninsula College)
Cale Rodriguez ()

MEN’S SOCCER: Cale Rodriguez tabbed as new Peninsula Pirates head coach

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College had hired Cale Rodriguez of Redlands, Calif., as the fourth head coach in the storied history of the school's men's… Continue reading

Cale Rodriguez ()

PREP BASKETBALL: Neah Bay’s Abraham Venske picked to play in All-State game Saturday

SAMMAMISH — Neah Bay senior Abraham Venske will play in the Class 1B/2B Washington Interscholastic Basketball Coaches Association, or WIBCA, All-State Game Saturday at Eastside… Continue reading

PREP GOLF: Shea and McMenamin lead Sequim boys and girls to victories over Kingston

SEQUIM — Jack Shea earned medalist honors with a 1-over-par 73 to lead the Sequim boys golf team to a 330-367 season-opening win against Kingston… Continue reading

PREP SPORTS: Atwell leads Port Angeles boys to season-opening win; other area results

KINGSTON — The Port Angeles boys golf team notched a season-opening road victory over North Kitsap 352 to 444. Alex Atwell earned match medalist honors… Continue reading

Peninsula's Ryley Callaghan dribbles around Green River's C.M. Garrett at the NWAC tournament. (Rick Ross/Peninsula College)

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Expectations high for next season after third-place finish

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College men's basketball team ramped up expectations for next season with its run through the Northwest Athletic Conference tournament in… Continue reading

Peninsula's Ryley Callaghan dribbles around Green River's C.M. Garrett at the NWAC tournament. (Rick Ross/Peninsula College)
Cale Rodriguez ()

MEN’S SOCCER: Cale Rodriguez tabbed as new Peninsula Pirates head coach

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College had hired Cale Rodriguez of Redlands, Calif., as the fourth head coach in the storied history of the school's men's… Continue reading

Cale Rodriguez ()

OUTDOORS: Three options set for ocean salmon season

CHINOOK AND COHO will arrive in abundance again this year off the Pacific Coast, according to three alternatives for ocean salmon sport fisheries. Those three… Continue reading