SPORTS: Port Angeles 12U softball team raising money for World Series trip

PORT ANGELES — After earning their way on the field, now the North Olympic 12U softball team needs to earn $12,000 to cover the costs… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Wilder Baseball on a mission to win at World Series

PORT ANGELES — There will be a group of young men visiting Weimar, Texas, this coming week who won’t be doing a lot of sight-seeing.… Continue reading

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MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Sequim golfer notches 18th ace

IT TOOK HIM long enough. I kid, I kid. Golfer Jac Osborn, 68, recently carded his mind-boggling 18th career hole-in-one, his first since relocating to… Continue reading

SPORTS: Jefferson County All-Star Little League softball team heads to regionals

A combined Little League All-Star softball team made up of players from East Jefferson of Chimacum, Port Townsend and Sequim, captured district and state championships… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles 12U softball team heading to World Series

HOQUIAM — The Port Angeles 12U Babe Ruth softball team is heading to the World Series. One North Olympic team from Port Angeles gained entry… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles 14U baseball team captures second in state

PORT ANGELES — The Olympic All-Stars 14U Babe Ruth baseball team came just a step short of the regional championships. The Port Angeles team captured… Continue reading

SPORTS: Saundra Kent Memorial tennis tournament starts next week

PORT ANGLES — The 27th annual Saundra Kent Memorial Tournament returns to Erickson Park courts at Fourth and Race streets in Port Angeles the first… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles 12U softball team still winning at regionals

HOQUIAM — The fantasy ended for one North Olympic Peninsula team and got a little more difficult for another in bracket play at the Northwest… Continue reading

Former longtime High School boys basketball coach Lee Sinnes will be inducted Thursday into the Washington State Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame in Tacoma. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

For the love of basketball; former Port Angeles coach joining Hall of Fame

PORT ANGELES — The Sinnes family revolves around a basketball. Head of family Lee Sinnes is a former all-state high school and Hall of Fame… Continue reading

Former longtime High School boys basketball coach Lee Sinnes will be inducted Thursday into the Washington State Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame in Tacoma. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

SPORTS: Area softball teams roll through regional tournament

HOQUIAM — Pool play was close to perfect for the North Olympic Peninsula teams competing in the Pacific Northwest Babe Ruth Softball tourney Thursday and… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Silvers share the ocean throne

SALTWATER CHINOOK FISHING was so fruitful last week that it really had nowhere to go but down. And down it has gone. The drop hasn’t… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Thunder, lightning don’t stop anglers

MOTHER NATURE PUT on a fireworks show last week that caused many throughout the North Olympic Peninsula to go to work Friday tired and grumpy.… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles hosting 14U Babe Ruth State Tournament starting Thursday

PORT ANGELES — Sequim may have the lavender celebration this weekend but Port Angeles has the North Washington 14U state Babe Ruth Tournament. Both host… Continue reading

MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Be safe; don’t test the lightning

LAST WEEK’S EXTENDED series of lightning storms was a rarity for the North Olympic Peninsula, which is good thing for the game of golf. Too… Continue reading

SPORTS: Wilder Baseball captures regionals; to head to Senior Babe Ruth World Series

KENT — Wilder Baseball is headed to the Senior Babe Ruth World Series for only the second time in its long and storied history. “The… Continue reading

SPORTS: Wilder Baseball set to play in regional championship bracket; two wins from World Series

KENT — Wilder Baseball is playing in the regional championship bracket today, just two wins away from the World Series. That’s quite the turnaround after… Continue reading

Two Quileute tribal welcoming canoes head up the Quillayute River on Thursday as they await paddlers coming into LaPush. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

Paddle Journey docks in Port Angeles on Monday

PORT ANGELES — Hollywood Beach will serve as the meeting point Monday for at least 17 canoes participating in the Paddle to Squaxin 2012. Once… Continue reading

Two Quileute tribal welcoming canoes head up the Quillayute River on Thursday as they await paddlers coming into LaPush. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

SPORTS: Wilder Baseball loses 2-1 heartbreaker at regional championships

KENT — The 18U Senior Babe Ruth regional championships did not start out well for Wilder Baseball despite two pitchers throwing a no-hitter. The elite… Continue reading

SPORTS: Longtime Port Angeles boys basketball coach Lee Sinnes makes coaching Hall of Fame

PORT ANGELES — Longtime Port Angeles High School boys basketball coach Lee Sinnes will be inducted into the Washington Interscholastic Basketball Coaches Association Hall of… Continue reading

MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Youth camps galore are set to start

YOUTH WILL BE served at a host of upcoming golf clinics intended for the junior set across the North Olympic Peninsula. This Saturday, Port Townsend… Continue reading