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

SPORTS: Successful baseball coach didn’t play . . . baseball

CHIMACUM -- Sure, Loren Bishop played ball. Just not baseball. Hard to believe, but, yes, Chimacum High School's highly successful baseball coach doesn't have a… Continue reading

MATT SCHUBERT’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Free events next two weekends at Hurricane Ridge

FREE IS FOR me. I've based my life upon that principle for years. Sign up for a credit card at a baseball game and get… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim pounds North Mason 5-0 in boys soccer; other prep reports

BELFAIR -- Sequim pounded North Mason 5-0 in an Olympic League boys soccer game Thursday night. The Wolves outshot the Bulldogs 17-10 and received a… Continue reading

SPORTS: Two Port Angeles divers lead boys swimming and diving team to new heights at state

PORT ANGELES -- Nick Peterson and Austin Fahrenholtz has sent the Port Angeles boys swimming and diving team to heights it hasn't seen in quite… Continue reading

MATT SCHUBERT’S MARCH MADNESS COLUMN: Area high school and college coaches pick their favorites in NCAA tournament

THERE'S ONE RULE to the bracket business: Don't get too cute. It's a temptation that is often hard to resist when it comes time to… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim nips archrival Port Angeles 2-1 in boys soccer; other prep reports

PORT ANGELES -- The Sequim Wolves boys soccer team won a hard-fought nonleague battle over archrival Port Angeles on Wednesday night by a score of… Continue reading