SPORTS: Joyce angler wins Port Angeles Halibut Derby

PORT ANGELES — Second time was the charm for the Port Angeles Salmon Club’s 2013 Halibut Derby winner Sunday. Robert Beauvais of Joyce won the… Continue reading

SPORTS: Area tennis players have close matches at state; other prep reports

SEATTLE — North Olympic Peninsula tennis players came up just short of placing at the state Class 2A championships. Michael and Marcus Konopaski of Port… Continue reading

SPORTS: Brocklesby wins state track title; McMullin third; Welever and Christie second

TACOMA — Sequim senior Jayson Brocklesby ended his high school track and field career with a bang. He captured the Class 2A state championship in… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Port Angeles, Sequim fall short at state softball tournament

SELAH — Port Angeles and Sequim both left the 2A state softball tournament at Carlon Park without a trophy. The Wolves made an earlier than… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Sequim’s Jayson Brocklesby wins state in high jump; softball games delayed

TACOMA -- Sequim's Jayson Brocklesby won the 2A state high jump title with a jump of 6 feet, 5 inches Friday at Mount Tahoma Stadium.… Continue reading

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LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Halibut derby this weekend

THERE'S MONEY SWIMMING out in the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Port Angeles becomes the center of halibut fishing on the North Olympic Peninsula, if… Continue reading

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SPORTS: 1B and 1A track teams rev up for state meet

CHENEY — Crescent will rely on a trio of throwers and a couple of hurdlers intent on beating each other in its attempt to bring… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles, Sequim and Quilcene seeking trophies at state softball tourneys

SELAH — Port Angeles and Sequim’s softball teams start their quest for 2A hardware today. The Roughriders and Wolves, who have dominated the Olympic League… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Sekiu open to halibut

EVERY WEEKEND IS a big weekend this time of year. Especially during this month, due to what Brian Menkal of Brian’s Sporting Goods and More… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles boys golf team claims fourth in state; Chimacum boys tie for sixth

UNIVERSITY PLACE — The Port Angeles boys golf team fell just short of its goal of finishing in the top three at state. The Roughriders,… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Townsend mountain bike team captures state championship

WASHOUGAL — The Olympic Mountain Bike Team of Jefferson County, the Killer Whales, ended its second regular season with a bang at the state championships.… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim, Port Angeles set for 2A state track and field championships

TACOMA — Yes, this is state. But, Sequim and Port Angeles enter the 2A track and field state championship meet at Mount Tahoma Stadium today… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Sequim, Port Angeles advance to state softball tournament; other prep reports

TACOMA — Bailey Rhodefer had a perfect day at the plate to help Sequim claim the West Central District’s fifth seed at this weekend’s 2A… Continue reading

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MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Recalling Venturi’s “heroic” U.S. Open win

BITS AND PIECES, dribs and drabs, there are many smaller events set to create a sizeable amount of golf happenings set for the North Olympic… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Girls, boys golfers set to tee off at state

SPANAWAY — The goal for the three area golfers participating in the girls 2A state tournament at The Classic Golf Club is to survive to… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Quilcene baseball team rewrites history books

THE QUILCENE BASEBALL team produced a couple of historical firsts at the 1B state playoffs. The Rangers won their first state baseball game ever in… Continue reading

SPORTS: Two area athletes win individual titles at 2A district track meet

SUMNER — Sequim’s Jayson Brocklesby, who set school and district meet records, and Port Angeles’ Jolene Millsap both won individual titles at the 20-team 2A… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Crescent boys win quad-district track meet; girls are third

PORT ANGELES — Crescent track and field had another banner day at the Quad-District track and field meet at Port Angeles High School. The Logger… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Port Angeles softball team punches ticket to state; Sequim loses first district game

TACOMA — Port Angeles mashed its way to a state berth and Sequim was shocked in the opening rounds of the 2A West Central District… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Port Angeles, Chimacum boys golf teams aiming for the top

BOTH THE PORT Angeles and Chimacum boys golf teams could make some major noise at their state tournaments starting Tuesday. They’re not the Bobbsey Twins… Continue reading