SPORTS COMMENTARY: New Port Angeles football coach has more than a plan

DICK ABRAMS HAD more than a plan. He had a book. The former Stanwood head football coach knows exactly what he wants to do with… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Being lucky counts in fishing for flatties

HERE'S A PIECE of advice for this weekend's much-anticipated halibut derby: get lucky. I'm not talking in the Biblical sense, but rather, the piscatorial one.… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Another 200-pounder caught near Protection Island

LIGHTNING MAY NOT strike twice in the same place. When it comes to mammoth halibut, however, that might just be another story altogether. For the… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim wins baseball playoff game 1-0

BREMERTON -- The Sequim Wolves (10-10) picked the right time to start playing efficient baseball, beating Washington 1-0. Sequim, a team plagued by walks and… Continue reading

SPORTS: Clallam to buy Agnew soccer fields

PORT ANGELES -- A $205,500 matching grant from the state Recreation and Conservation Office has enabled Clallam County to purchase the 7.4-acre soccer fields in… Continue reading

SPORTS: Forks shows soccer muscle in must game against La Center

PORT ANGELES -- The Forks Spartans boys soccer team didn't let up this time against La Center. In a game it needed to win to… Continue reading

Monster halibut caught near Port Townsend

It took almost 60 years, but Ray Frederick finally caught the fish of a lifetime. The Silverdale resident has patrolled Puget Sound's saltwater since the… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles girls take league lead in golf

SEQUIM -- The Port Angeles girls golf team took over the lead for the Olympic League championship after shading previously unbeaten Olympic on Tuesday at… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim, Port Townsend can’t top golf juggernaut Olympic

PORT ANGELES -- The Olympic High School boys golf team won the 15th annual Duke Streeter Scramble Tournament on Monday at Peninsula Golf Club. The… Continue reading

SPORTS: So long stall ball — shot clock added to high school basketball

The prayers of free-flowing basketball fans have been answered. I couldn't help but do a little jig when I heard the news, reported by TheSeattle… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Stormin’ onto the Peninsula’s lakes for fishing

THERE'S NO DUMBER movie goon than the imperial stormtrooper. You might remember them from "Star Wars." They're the helmeted armor-clad stooges hopelessly chasing around Obi-Wan… Continue reading

SPORTS: Teams facing longer road trips when Hood Canal Bridge out

PRECIPITATION MAY BE the biggest enemy of North Olympic Peninsula baseball and softball teams this spring. With a little less than two weeks left before… Continue reading

SPORTS: North Olympic Peninsula weekend track results — is your name here?

Crescent Logger Invitational Top eight finishers Saturday BOYS Team scores 1. Cedar Park Christian, 144; 2. King's West, 87.5; 3. Mt Rainier Lutheran, 71; 4.… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles dominates weekend track action

PORT ANGELES -- The Port Angeles girls track and field team could do no wrong this weekend. With a win in Friday afternoon's three-way home… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim High School senior Zbaraschuk zips through golf links

SEQUIM -- Sequim High School senior Zoei Zbaraschuk remains scorching hot in girls golf. Zbaraschuk scored even-par 35 on the back-nine at Cedars at Dungeness… Continue reading

SPORTS: Roughriders no-hit, lose 8-0 to Kingston

PORT ANGELES -- Kingston's Tyler Sullivan was nearly perfect against the Port Angeles baseball team Tuesday. The right-hander, who will be playing for the Washington… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles girls remain perfect in tennis

PORT ANGELES -- Port Angeles High School's girls tennis team remained perfect on the year after dominating Kingston in an Olympic League match Monday. The… Continue reading

Ichiro back in Mariners lineup Wednesday

By GREGG BELL AP Sports Writer SEATTLE — Ichiro says he’s playing on Wednesday. The Mariners’ All-Star and Gold Glove outfielder said today, upon rejoining… Continue reading

  • Apr 13, 2009
  • By GREGG BELL AP Sports Writer

SPORTS: Sequim blows lead, loses to Kingston

KINGSTON -- Sequim missed out on a chance to knock Kingston out of sole possession of first place in the Olympic League baseball standings after… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Ahhh, spring — and the fish are biting

THERE'S SOMETHING ABOUT spring on the North Olympic Peninsula. Each year it smacks me in the face like a wet rag . . . in… Continue reading