MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Port Townsend’s signature hole is one to love and hate

THWACK, PLUNK, CURSE . . . those are the typical sounds that have accompanied many of my tee shots to Port Townsend Golf Club’s signature… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles girls basketball team seeking state trophy

PORT ANGELES — Whatever happens now is thick, creamy chocolate frosting on the Port Angeles girls basketball team’s cake. The Roughriders have already exceeded most… Continue reading

SPORTS: Neah Bay boys basketball team looks to add to football state championship

NEAH BAY — The Neah Bay boys basketball team starts its quest for a second 1B state championship this school year when it leaves by… Continue reading

SPORTS: Peninsula College signs top women’s soccer players, including one from Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — In just the second year of women’s soccer at Peninsula College, head coach Kanyon Anderson took his Pirates all the way to… Continue reading

SPORTS: Neah Bay girls basketball team rolls into state tournament

MOUNTLAKE TERRACE — The Neah Bay girls basketball team is back at state for the sixth year in a row. The Red Devils already are… Continue reading

SPORTS: Peninsula College men’s basketball team earns second seed to tournament

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College men’s basketball team is headed to the NWAACC Tournament to defend its title as the No. 2 seed after… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles girls basketball team earns berth in 2A state playoffs

TACOMA — Don’t bet against these underdogs. The Port Angeles Roughriders, who have barely had a taste of state since 2001, beat perennial 2A girls… Continue reading

SPORTS: Neah Bay boys basketball team advances to 1B state championships

MOUNTLAKE TERRACE — Neah Bay has another shot at the boys basketball Class 1B state championship just a year after claiming second. The Red Devils… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles dominates girls all-Olympic League honors

Port Angeles dominated the girls basketball all-Olympic League honors while Sequim’s Big Three were selected to the boys basketball first and second teams. The Roughriders,… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles girls basketball team heads to state after shocking River Ridge in regionals

TACOMA — Krista Johnson and Macy Walker scored nine points each to spark the Port Angeles girls basketball team into the 2A state tournament. The… Continue reading

SPORTS: Peninsula College men’s and women’s basketball teams sweep Olympic

BREMERTON — Talk about an up-and-down, topsy-turvey and inside-out game. That was the Peninsula College men’s basketball NWAACC showdown with Olympic on the road Wednesday… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles girls basketball team takes on River Ridge in regionals

Only three prep basketball teams from the North Olympic Peninsula are alive with two weeks to play. The Port Angeles girls basketball squad and the… Continue reading

WEEKEND OUTDOORS: Area anglers hoping for sun and calm waters

ANGLERS ON THE North Olympic Peninsula, and many from outside the area hoping to fish on the Peninsula this weekend, are holding their collective breath… Continue reading

OUTDOORS COLUMN: Tough weather but good salmon fishing in derby

GARDINER — Ticket sales were down because of the stormy weather, but still, the 2012 Olympic Peninsula Salmon Derby was another huge success, said Dan… Continue reading

SPORTS: Neah Bay girls basketball team just a win away from state

MOUNTLAKE TERRACE — It appears that the Neah Bay girls basketball team has its ticket stamped for the state tournament even though it’s always risky… Continue reading

MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Winter Scramble set Saturday in Port Townsend

MUCH ADO ABOUT expectoration, my comments on PGA player Keegan Bradley’s Sunday spittle-fest at Riviera Country Club will have to wait until the end of… Continue reading

SPORTS: Peninsula College men’s basketball team earns a playoff berth

SEATTLE — The Peninsula College men’s basketball team is in the playoffs again after coming back from 18 points down in the second half to… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles, Sequim boys basketball teams end their season at district tournament

TACOMA — Both the Port Angeles and Sequim boys basketball teams fell a game short of meeting each other for the third time this season… Continue reading

SPORTS: Area anglers dominate top of leaderboard of salmon derby

DISCOVERY BAY — North Olympic Peninsula anglers had a good showing at the three-day Olympic Peninsula Salmon Derby as they had five of the top-10… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles claims second in district girls basketball tournament; win away from state

KENT — White River, ranked fifth in state, was just a little too much for Port Angeles in the West Central District 2A girls basketball… Continue reading