LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS: Rivers need more rain

WHAT DO ANGLERS do now? With the end of the saltwater salmon on the Strait of Juan de Fuca, the obvious choice is to head… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS: Saltwater salmon season taking a break

THE FOG FINALLY lifted over the weekend. Just in time for the saltwater salmon season to end. Over five months of chinook, pinks and coho,… Continue reading

NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA PREP FOOTBALL: Forks beats Hoquiam, but Spartans eliminated from playoffs; other area results

NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA PREP FOOTBALL: Forks beats Hoquiam, but Spartans eliminated from playoffs; other area results

FORKS -- Dimitri Sampson' 5-yard run with 8:34 left in the game was the only touchdown Forks needed to beat Evergreen League foe Hoquiam 10-7… Continue reading

NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA PREP FOOTBALL: Forks beats Hoquiam, but Spartans eliminated from playoffs; other area results
Bellevue's Hanna Rhodes

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula Pirates take doubleheader over Bellevue

PORT ANGELES — Another soccer doubleheader, another sweep for Peninsula College at Wally Sigmar Field. The Pirate men blanked Bellevue 4-0, while the women's team… Continue reading

Bellevue's Hanna Rhodes

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS: Rivers need more rain

WHAT DO ANGLERS do now? With the end of the saltwater salmon on the Strait of Juan de Fuca, the obvious choice is to head… Continue reading

NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA PREP FOOTBALL: Forks beats Hoquiam, but Spartans eliminated from playoffs; other area results

NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA PREP FOOTBALL: Forks beats Hoquiam, but Spartans eliminated from playoffs; other area results

FORKS -- Dimitri Sampson' 5-yard run with 8:34 left in the game was the only touchdown Forks needed to beat Evergreen League foe Hoquiam 10-7… Continue reading

NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA PREP FOOTBALL: Forks beats Hoquiam, but Spartans eliminated from playoffs; other area results
Teammates watch as Chimacum's Lauren Thacker spikes the ball during the Cowboys' home game against the Port Townsend Redskins. Chimacum beat its rival in three sets. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP VOLLEYBALL: Chimacum spikes Port Townsend

CHIMACUM — The Chimacum volleyball team finished its season in fine fashion. Backed by an enthusiastic student body, the Cowboys swept rival Port Townsend 25-14,… Continue reading

Teammates watch as Chimacum's Lauren Thacker spikes the ball during the Cowboys' home game against the Port Townsend Redskins. Chimacum beat its rival in three sets. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News
Bellevue's Hanna Rhodes

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula Pirates take doubleheader over Bellevue

PORT ANGELES — Another soccer doubleheader, another sweep for Peninsula College at Wally Sigmar Field. The Pirate men blanked Bellevue 4-0, while the women's team… Continue reading

Bellevue's Hanna Rhodes

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS: Saltwater salmon season taking a break

THE FOG FINALLY lifted over the weekend. Just in time for the saltwater salmon season to end. Over five months of chinook, pinks and coho,… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Willow Suess (1188) and Elizabeth Stevenson (1187) were among the four Roughriders to earn All-Olympic League girls cross country honors. Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP SPORTS: Area runners make All-Olympic League

PORT ANGELES — Runners from Sequim, Port Townsend and Port Angeles earned All-Olympic League honors. The five boys and four girls from the North Olympic… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Willow Suess (1188) and Elizabeth Stevenson (1187) were among the four Roughriders to earn All-Olympic League girls cross country honors. Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News
Neah Bay's Faye Chartraw

PREP SPORTS: Crescent volleyball sweeps Neah Bay; Port Angeles swimmers qualify for districts

JOYCE — The Crescent Loggers beat the Neah Bay Red Devils in North Olympic League volleyball action in three games 25-21, 25-20, 25-18. “[We] came… Continue reading

Neah Bay's Faye Chartraw
Teammates watch as Chimacum's Lauren Thacker spikes the ball during the Cowboys' home game against the Port Townsend Redskins. Chimacum beat its rival in three sets. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP VOLLEYBALL: Chimacum spikes Port Townsend

CHIMACUM — The Chimacum volleyball team finished its season in fine fashion. Backed by an enthusiastic student body, the Cowboys swept rival Port Townsend 25-14,… Continue reading

Teammates watch as Chimacum's Lauren Thacker spikes the ball during the Cowboys' home game against the Port Townsend Redskins. Chimacum beat its rival in three sets. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News
Pro and general manager Chris Repass of Peninsula Golf Club in Port Angeles

MICHAEL CARMAN ON GOLF: Peninsula’s Repass, Port Townsend’s Early moving on to Walla Walla course

AFTER NEARLY 30 years apiece on the North Olympic Peninsula, golf course operators and teaching professionals Chris Repass of the semi-private Peninsula Golf Club in… Continue reading

Pro and general manager Chris Repass of Peninsula Golf Club in Port Angeles
Chimacum's Alex Morris (5) sprints 4 yards to the end zone for the second of his touchdowns during the continuation of a game against the Vashon Pirates played at Chimacum High School. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Chimacum rallies to win suspended game over Vashon Island

CHIMACUM — Nothing about Chimacum's 33-21 win over Vashon Island went according to plan. For starters, the game started Friday at Memorial Field in Port… Continue reading

Chimacum's Alex Morris (5) sprints 4 yards to the end zone for the second of his touchdowns during the continuation of a game against the Vashon Pirates played at Chimacum High School. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News
Port Angeles' Emily Johnson (3) and Genna Orr (6) await from Sequim's Alyse Armstrong (30)

PREP SPORTS: Sequim beats Port Angeles in volleyball and soccer

SEQUIM — The Sequim volleyball team beat Port Angeles in three sets to claim second place in the Olympic League. The Wolves won 25-21, 25-23,… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Emily Johnson (3) and Genna Orr (6) await from Sequim's Alyse Armstrong (30)
Peninsula College forward Alex Martinez is one of eight sophomores who will be honored at the men's team's final regular season home match Wednesday at Wally Sigmar Field. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula Pirates sweep Olympic, finish regular season at home this week

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College men's and women's soccer teams passed their final regular season road tests with wins over the Olympic College Rangers.… Continue reading

Peninsula College forward Alex Martinez is one of eight sophomores who will be honored at the men's team's final regular season home match Wednesday at Wally Sigmar Field. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News
Clallam Bay running back Casey Randall stretches for an extra yard against a pack of Tulalip Heritage tacklers. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Clallam Bay loses in final seconds to Tulalip; other area reports

CLALLAM BAY — Hearts were broken at Clallam Bay's homecoming game against Tulalip Heritage. Leading 28-22, the Bruins were 9 feet away from taking a… Continue reading

Clallam Bay running back Casey Randall stretches for an extra yard against a pack of Tulalip Heritage tacklers. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News
Neah Bay quarterback Josiah Greene

PREP FOOTBALL: Greene brothers lead Neah Bay over Crescent

JOYCE — Look out, 1B 8-man football, Josiah Greene has a little brother. Neah Bay's quarterback threw a touchdown pass and scored on a run… Continue reading

Neah Bay quarterback Josiah Greene

PREP SPORTS: Sequim, Port Angeles tennis players advance; other prep reports

POULSBO — Sequim doubles team of Brandon Payne and Matt Richards and Port Angeles singles player Alex Brown will play at this weekend’s West Central… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Miki Andrus rushes upfield against Sequim. Andrus scored two touchdowns to help the Roughriders defeat their rivals 37-21. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Angeles earns first win over Sequim in six years

SEQUIM — When Port Angeles beat Sequim 37-21 in the latest installment of the Rainshadow Rumble, it the Roughriders' first victory over their rivals since… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Miki Andrus rushes upfield against Sequim. Andrus scored two touchdowns to help the Roughriders defeat their rivals 37-21. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News