MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Augusta National seeps with colorful history; area golf news

WITH ITS LUSH and verdant landscaping, Augusta National -- home of the Masters -- is truly suited to the television screen. Of course, Augusta's landscaping… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles baseball team pounds Bremerton 10-0; other prep reports

PORT ANGELES -- The Port Angeles baseball team won by the 10-run mercy rule for the second game in a row. The Roughriders, who beat… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles runs over Port Townsend, 15-5

PORT TOWNSEND -- Cody Sullivan gave up no runs from the mound and continued his hitting rampage to lead Port Angeles over Port Townsend in… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles pitcher in minors for another try at major leagues

CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Port Angeles High School alum Jeff Ridgway's major league baseball odyssey took another detour. The left-handed relief pitcher signed a deal with… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles skeet shooter aims at Olympics

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- The United States will send just one women's skeet shooter to the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. The way U.S. shotgun… Continue reading

SPORTS: Chimacum baseball team wins crucial league game

TACOMA -- Landon Cray did a little of everything to help Chimacum beat Cascade Christian in a crucial Nisqually League game Thursday at Tacoma Community… Continue reading

SPORTS: North Olympic Peninsula girls basketball players receive all-state honors; boys get honorable mention

SEATTLE -- The girls are all right. Two North Olympic Peninsula high school girls basketball players were named first-team All-State selections by The Associated Press… Continue reading

MATT SCHUBERT’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Dungeness bird hunting area to stay open for at least three more years

NEED SOME BEDTIME reading? Try flipping through the state Department of Fish and Wildlife's draft management plan for the newly created North Olympic Wildlife Area… Continue reading

MATT SCHUBERT’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Curious case of Terry Crane

WALK SOFTLY AND carry a sharp hook. These were the words of Terry Crane, a dark and demure derelict I met on the East Fork… Continue reading

SPORTS: Ronnie Harrell sparks Port Townsend boys golf to win over Port Angeles; other prep reports — SEE GALLERY

PORT ANGELES -- Port Townsend's Ronnie Harrell led the experienced Redskins to a solid win over rival Port Angeles in boys golf Wednesday. The course… Continue reading

SPORTS: Hunt for girls soccer practice by Port Angeles parents, son

PORT ANGELES -- It wasn't the Hunt for Red October but it was close. Call it the hunt for the missing girls soccer team. Soccer… Continue reading

SPORTS: Forks cruises to soccer victory; other prep results

FRIDAY HARBOR -- The Forks boys soccer team cruised to a 4-1 victory over Friday Harbor on Friday night, outscoring the Wolverines 3-1 in the… Continue reading

SPORTS: Semipro Eagles football team revs up for scrimmage

SEQUIM -- It takes a whole lot of pride to play semipro football. Without six-figure deals, scholarships or homecoming queens waiting outside locker rooms (actually,… Continue reading

SPORTS: Capsules of all prep softball teams on North Olympic Peninsula

Port Angeles (3A) • Head coach: Buddy Bear (second year). • Last year: 13-3 in Olympic League, 17-9 overall; eliminated at 3A state (1-2). •… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim girls and boys golf teams blast Klahowya; other prep reports

SEQUIM -- Zoei Zbaraschuk is unstoppable. Sequim's senior girls golf team ace took medalist honors in league competition for the 18th consecutive time with 33… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim’s softball team loaded with a lineup of outstanding hitters

SEQUIM -- Mel Hendrickson never had it so good. Armed with a lineup loaded with speed and power, the Sequim softball coach is blessed with… Continue reading

MATT SCHUBERT’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: New fishing licenses needed by April 1

BEWARE THE END of March. April Fools' Day doesn't only apply to playful pranks and elaborate ruses. It also denotes those anglers who fail to… Continue reading

MATT SCHUBERT’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Extreme athletes to hit North Olympic Peninsula this weekend for winter sports and downhill mountain biking

MOUNTAIN DEW MIGHT want to get its people out here. Things are about to become pretty extreme in the coming days on the North Olympic… Continue reading

SPORTS: North Kitsap blanks Port Angeles 3-0 in boys soccer; other prep reports

PORT ANGELES -- In a tough defensive battle Tuesday night, the Port Angeles boys soccer team was shut out by the North Kitsap Vikings 3-0.… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles baseball team beats Sequim 7-6 in eight innings; other prep reports

PORT ANGELES -- Keenan Walker's squeeze bunt in the bottom of the eighth inning sparked Port Angeles to an Olympic League baseball win over archrival… Continue reading