From left, Grandmasters Harris, Robert Nicholls of White Crane Martial Arts and Sterling Chase conducted high belt testing and instruction seminars at the Mountain Region headquarters in Colorado Springs, Colo.

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Local 155 teams up with Peninsula Bottling Co.

PORT ANGELES — The Olympic Junior Babe Ruth baseball League in Port Angeles is off to a shining…

Runners take off at 7 Cedars Casino in Blyn during the start of the 2024 North Olympic Discovery Marathon. More than 2,200 people are signed up to compete in a variety of races this weekend as part of marathon weekend. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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RUN THE PENINSULA: Registration is up for North Olympic Discovery Marathon

PORT ANGELES — Registration for the 23rd annual North Olympic Discovery Marathon races is up about 5 percent…

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AMERICAN LEGION: Wilder Sr. wins on 10th-inning Lincoln Bear home run

PORT ANGELES — The Wilder Senior Baseball Club began its season with a two-game sweep Sunday over Lakeside…

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Strait Slice, Forks FC battle to tie in PSL action

PORT ANGELES — In a battle for first place in the Peninsula College Adult Soccer League, Strait Slice…

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AREA SPORTS: Summer opportunities for teen hiking group, youth volleball in Chimacum

YMCA Summer teen backpacking program planned

Port Angeles High School graduate Barry Wilcox competes in the 2025 World Cup in Belgium. He won all four races of the 2025 World Cup. (US Paralympics Cycling)

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PARA CYCLING: Port Angeles’ Barry Wilcox the 2025 World Cup champion

Gilbert, ARIZ. — Port Angeles High School graduate and member of the Port Angeles Roughriders Hall of Fame…

Port Angeles' Jack Gladfelter, now running for Corban University in Salem, Ore., is an NAIA All-American after finishing sixth at the outdoor nationals in the 10,000 meters.

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: PA’s Gladfelter sixth at NAIA nationals

Marion, INDIANA — Port Angeles High School graduate Jack Gladfelter finished sixth in the 10,000 meters at the…

Leigh Morgan and the 1986 Port Angeles girls basketball team finished second on the state. Morgan will be the moderator of a "Game On For Life" event at the Port Angeles Field Arts and Events Hall on June 3.

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FIELD ARTS AND EVENTS HALL; Port Angeles athletic legends to speak

PORT ANGELES — Four of the best athletes in the history of Port Angeles High School will be…

Port Angeles’ Jake Anstett, center, won the 450cc division of the American Motorcycle Association Pro Racing’s Washington Nitro Nationals Hillclimb in Sunnyside over the weekend. (Washington Nitro Nationals Hillclimb)

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AREA SPORTS: Motorcyclist Anstett rockets to Hillclimb victories

SUNNYSIDE — Port Angeles’ Jake Anstett blistered the field in the Pro 450 CC category at the Washington…

The Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association's Danielle Woodhouse approaches the finish line at Lake Vancouver this weekend, where she finished second in the B final of the U17 singles race. (Sean Halberg)

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: OPRA rower second at Lake Vancouver race

VANCOUVER, Wash. — The Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association concluded its spring season Saturday, with members competing at the…

The Rhody Run’s women’s 10K winner, Fiona Fraser, (1131) is on the heels of her father, Ian (1132), who finished fourth among the men, as they exit the Jefferson County Fairgrounds at the start of the 44th annual Jefferson Healthcare Rhody Run on Sunday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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RHODY RUN: Port Townsend’s Fraser family dominates 10K

PORT TOWNSEND — The Fraser family of Port Townsend dominated the 44th annual Jefferson Healthcare Rhody Run 10K…

The Cedars at Dungeness Men’s Club member Michael “Burch” Burchard aced the par-3 No. 8 hole from 100 yards with his pitching wedge on Monday. It was his first career hole-in-one. (The Cedars at Dungeness)

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AREA SPORTS: Cedars member Burchard collects first hole-in-one

Port Angeles Basketball Summer Camp July 21-24

Gemma Rowland and Peninsula College women’s soccer coach Kanyon Anderson celebrate after Rowland was honored with the Wally Sigmar award for soccer. The award is given to those who exemplify leadership, athleticism, academics and citizenship. (Peninsula College Athletics)

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PENINSULA COLLEGE: Pirates honor athletic award winners at year-end ceremony

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College Athletics celebrated its 2024-25 academic year accomplishments by handing out athletic awards to…

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Registration extended for Rhody Run; NOBAS seeks volunteers

PORT TOWNSEND — The registration has been extended to 8 p.m. Saturday for Sunday’s running of the Jefferson…

Ten teams from around the state and 30 Port Angeles High School alumni competed last week at the Rumble on the Ridge adult basketball tournament. Winning the tournament was the 7 Cedars Casino team, which beat the Dream Team 65-57 in the championship game. The 7 Cedars team are, from left, Garrett Edwards, Daniel Horton, Rick Gooding, Kasey Ulin, Gabe Long, Xander Maestas, Dru Clark and Easton Joslin. Not pictured is Jim Halberg.

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: PA’s Gladfelter second at CCC championship; 7 Cedars wins Rumble on the Ridge

ASHLAND, Ore. — Port Angeles distance runner Jack Gladfelter finished second at the Cascade Collegiate Conference championships in…

Twenty-five Gymnasts from Port Hadlock’s Twisters Gymnastics brought home 39 medals from the Washington State Championships held in March. Another Twisters gymnast also won two regional medals.
Top row, from left, Addie Plotner, Tia York, Emmeline Freund, Arden Moore, Avery Dean, Claire Harrison, Molly Brown, Addyson Reid and third row, Isabel Zamora, Addy Davis, Paisley Bergen, Lylia Paranada, Lorelei Chapman, Gwen Smith; second row, Khloe Przygocki, Maggie Brown, Sophia Borrayo, Reilly Goss, Addie Davis, Kyla Sanders, Lola Borrayo and front row, Kate Weber, Kennedy Jevne, Alexandria Armand, Emma Allen and Mia Wills.

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GYMNASTICS: Twisters Gymnasts shine at state competition

Twisters gymnasts shine at state meet

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AREA SPORTS: Flodstrom hits .400, earns All-Lonestar Conference honor

SAN ANGELO, Texas — Angelo State’s Ethan Flodstrom earned a spot on the All-Lone Star Conference Baseball second…

Dennis Tisdale of Queen of Angels school and his winning medal design for the North Olympic Discovery Marathon kids' marathon. With him is Queen of Angeles principal Ceci Kimball. (Port Angeles Marathon Association)

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NORTH OLYMPIC DISCOVERY MARATHON: Kids’ medal art winners announced

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Marathon Association announced the winners this week of its 2025 North Olympic…

Members of the Port Angeles Wrestling Club competed in the USA Wrestling Freestyle/Greco-Roman state tournament in Spokane this weekend. From left, are Jace Collins, Carson Grooms and Crew Disher. Coaches are, from left, Rob Grooms and Dom Timpero. (Courtesy of Rob Gale)

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Trio of PA wrestlers compete at state; PA-NK softball rescheduled

SPOKANE — A trio of member of the Port Angeles Wrestling Club competed this weekend at the USA…

Riley Pyeatt, Washington State track and field.

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Sequim’s Pyeatt wins 1,500 at WSU

PULLMAN — Sequim’s Riley Pyeatt won her first individual outdoor race at the end of April as a…