SPORTS: North Olympic 16U also looking to title shot

ELLENSBURG — The North Olympic 16U softball team’s dreams of a second straight Babe Ruth World Series appearance are alive and well. The all-star squad… Continue reading

SPORTS: Wilder just a twin bill away today from regional Babe Ruth title

PORT ANGELES — The script couldn’t have gone much better for Wilder Baseball in the first four days of the Senior Babe Ruth Pacific Northwest… Continue reading

MATT SCHUBERT’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Kings rule out on West End

ODD YEARS AREN’T for everyone on the North Olympic Peninsula. Those who fall into the “king salmon or bust” category simply can’t be bothered to… Continue reading

SPORTS: North Olympic Junior Babe Ruth teams fare well in tournaments

North Olympic Babe Ruth baseball and softball teams of Port Angeles fared well in postseason tournaments Thursday. The North Olympic Junior Babe Ruth 13-year-olds have… Continue reading

SPORTS: Wilder Baseball in driver’s seat at regional tournament after beating powerhouse Portland 6-1

PORT ANGELES — Wilder Baseball picked a good time to play one of its best games of the year. The area all-stars submitted a near-perfect… Continue reading

MATT SCHUBERT’S OUTDOORS: Taking it to the limit

THERE ARE TWO types of people in life: Those who get their limit, and those who do not. As my 20-something readers can surely attest,… Continue reading

SPORTS: Wilder routs Montana foe in World Series bid

PORT ANGELES — Wilder Baseball's bid for a World Series berth couldn't have started much better Wednesday night. The area 16-18-year-old all-star squad began the… Continue reading

MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Future greats playing at Junior Amateur

THE U.S. Junior Amateur tournament is underway this week on the Olympic Course at Bremerton’s Gold Mountain Golf Club. Free all week for spectators, this… Continue reading

SPORTS: Hated rivals become friends playing for Wilder Baseball

PORT ANGELES — The rivalry between Sequim and Port Angeles athletes typically begins early. By the end of freshman year of high school, names and… Continue reading

SPORTS: Wilder Baseball hosts regional championships Wednesday through Sunday in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Never underrate Wilder Baseball. Teams overlook the elite Senior Babe Ruth team at their own peril. Wilder, based in Port Angeles but… Continue reading

SPORTS: Forks star, wife heading to Europe and pro basketball

PORT ANGELES — There was a period in Kasey Ulin’s life when he didn’t want to pick up a basketball. In the weeks following his… Continue reading

MATT SCHUBERT’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Anglers catching lots of pink salmon

HUMPY MADNESS HAS returned to the North Olympic Peninsula. From LaPush all the way to the western edges of Port Angeles, plethoras of pink salmon… Continue reading

SPORTS: Larson Invitational attracts top softball teams in region to Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Some of the best men’s softball teams in the state will come to Port Angeles to participate in the 18th annual Larson… Continue reading

MATT SCHUBERT’S OUTDOORS: Squid season passing through

NIGHT OWLS AREN’T afforded too many advantages in the fishing realm. Those who fail to get up and out the door by 4:30 a.m. generally… Continue reading

SPORTS AND RECREATION: Ride The Hurricane bike tour to the Ridge sign-ups under way

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — It doesn’t take four wheels and an internal combustion engine to reach the top of Hurricane Ridge Road. Hundreds will make… Continue reading

MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Krumpe easily wins Clallam County Amateur title

SID KRUMPE WENT low Friday and Saturday, firing a 68 and 71 and held off all competitors with a final-round 74 Sunday to claim the… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles Legends race team qualifies for nationals

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles-based Righteous Racing team qualified for the 2011 U.S. Legends Asphalt Nationals at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Bullring later this year.… Continue reading

SPORTS: Wicked Racing of Port Angeles dominates sprint boat races in East Wenatchee

EAST WENATCHEE — Wicked Racing of Port Angeles captured two first places out of three categories at the Thunder Swamp Slough race Saturday. Thunder Swamp… Continue reading

SPORTS: Wilder Baseball captures second place at 12-team Oregon tournament

CLACKAMAS, Ore. — Wilder Baseball captured second place at the prestigious 12-team Diamond Classic at Clackamas High School on Sunday. The elite North Olympic Peninsula… Continue reading

SPORTS: National swim record set in Port Angeles pool

PORT ANGELES — Youth Paralympics swimming fans were treated to a national-record performance at William Shore Pool on Sunday. The record swim came at the… Continue reading