Peninsula College guard Marissa Schwimmer

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Another Peninsula comeback falls short

PORT ANGELES — Groundhog Day was a few hours away at tipoff, but like Phil Connors, the character played by Bill Murray in the movie… Continue reading

Peninsula College guard Marissa Schwimmer

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula shuts down Whatcom in 76-59 upset

PORT ANGELES — Darren Hechanova had a singular purpose in the Peninsula College men's basketball team's matchup with eighth-ranked Whatcom. Defend the NWAACC's leading scorer… Continue reading

Go Seahawks!

5 things to know after Seahawks win Super Bowl

By The Associated Press EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Pete Carroll stood in the center of the locker room and gathered his Seattle Seahawks around… Continue reading

  • Feb 3, 2014
  • By The Associated Press
Go Seahawks!
Chimacum's Christopher Bainbridge passes the ball to a temmate as Cascade Christian's Jesse Howelis applies pressure. Steven Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP SPORTS: Chimacum boys basketball fall to Cascade Christian; Sequim bowling at districts

CHIMACUM — A scoreless first quarter was too much for the Chimacum boys basketball team overcome against Cascade Christian. The Cougars scored 14 unanswered points… Continue reading

Chimacum's Christopher Bainbridge passes the ball to a temmate as Cascade Christian's Jesse Howelis applies pressure. Steven Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News
A Seattle Seahawks fan celebrates after the Super Bowl victory The Associated Press

UPDATED — After a long wait, Seattle fans celebrate Seahawks’ Super Bowl stomping of Denver

By The Assciated Press SEATTLE — With shouts, cheers and fireworks, Seattle residents celebrated a dominant victory in the Super Bowl — the city's first… Continue reading

  • Feb 2, 2014
  • By The Assciated Press
A Seattle Seahawks fan celebrates after the Super Bowl victory The Associated Press
Port Angeles' Cameron Burns

BOYS BASKETBALL: League-leading Bremerton holds off Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Deonte Dixon took over in the fourth quarter to keep Bremerton's unblemished Olympic League mark intact with a 71-66 win over Port… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Cameron Burns
Forks freshman Parker Browning scores over Montesano's Kenny Roy (20) and Evan Bialkowsky (44). Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP BASKETBALL: Montesano sweeps Forks boys and girls

FORKS — A lack of ballhandlers and an inability to maintain control of the ball at key moments downed Forks in a 62-47 Evergreen 1A… Continue reading

Forks freshman Parker Browning scores over Montesano's Kenny Roy (20) and Evan Bialkowsky (44). Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles girls earn share of league basketball title; other area reports

BREMERTON — Nizhoni Wheeler and Krista Johnson combined to score 14 of Port Angeles’ 16 points in the final period as the Roughriders pushed past… Continue reading

Born in Port Angeles

Port Angeles, John Elway’s birthplace, is firmly in Seahawks country

By Bob Ehalt The Denver Post PORT ANGELES — Sorry, John. Port Angeles will be severing its ties with one of its favorite sons for… Continue reading

  • Feb 1, 2014
  • By Bob Ehalt The Denver Post
Born in Port Angeles

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS: Subpar steelhead fishing on West End rivers

I’M SAYING YOU have a chance. The odds might not be terrific, but you should have a chance to catch (then release) a steelhead on… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS: Subpar steelhead fishing on West End rivers

I’M SAYING YOU have a chance. The odds might not be terrific, but you should have a chance to catch (then release) a steelhead on… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS: Subpar steelhead fishing on West End rivers

I’M SAYING YOU have a chance. The odds might not be terrific, but you should have a chance to catch (then release) a steelhead on… Continue reading

Neah Bay's Josiah Greene (12) puts up a shot over Clallam Bay's Dakotah Cowdrey (35) during the top-ranked Red Devils' league win over the Bruins. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP BASKETBALL: Neah Bay boys and girls sweep Clallam Bay

CLALLAM BAY — The top-ranked Neah Bay boys basketball team remained undefeated in league play with a 58-41 victory over Clallam Bay. With the win,… Continue reading

Neah Bay's Josiah Greene (12) puts up a shot over Clallam Bay's Dakotah Cowdrey (35) during the top-ranked Red Devils' league win over the Bruins. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP SPORTS: Port Townsend, Chimacum forming four-team Olympic League 1A division

PORT TOWNSEND — A four-team Class 1A division within the Olympic League that involves Port Townsend and Chimacum is all but official. “It’s basically done,”… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Krista Johnson

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles routs North Kitsap 76-32

PORT ANGELES — North Kitsap tends to bring out the best in the Port Angeles girls basketball team. That was again the case in the… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Krista Johnson

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS: Snow falling at Hurricane Ridge, but probably not enough for this weekend

THE PAST MONTH or so, I’ve developed a habit of keeping the Hurricane Ridge webcam open on my Internet browser. The reason I keep it… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Megan Lee

PREP SPORTS: Port Townsend girls pull away from Klahowya; other prep reports

PORT TOWNSEND — Jayde Richardson scored 14 points and grabbed 27 rebounds as the Port Townsend girls basketball team dropped Klahowya 47-30 in Olympic League… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Megan Lee

MICHAEL CARMAN ON GOLF: Discovery Bay receiving upgrade

SO MANY POSITIVE projects are in progress, in the planning stages or have already been completed at Discovery Bay Golf Club that it makes my… Continue reading

PREP WRESTLING: Port Townsend’s Cain finishes second at Lynden tournament

LYNDEN — Matt Cain’s second-place finish in the 152-pound weight class paced Port Townsend at a 17-team wrestling tournament this past weekend hosted by Lynden… Continue reading

Seattle Seahawks' Marshawn Lynch stands against a wall during media day for the NFL Super Bowl XLVIII football game in Newark

Uneasy Seahawks star Lynch walks out of media day — then returns

The Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. — Seattle Seahawks star Marshawn Lynch made an early exit at Super Bowl media day, then returned to today's session… Continue reading

  • Jan 28, 2014
Seattle Seahawks' Marshawn Lynch stands against a wall during media day for the NFL Super Bowl XLVIII football game in Newark