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ADVENTURE SPORTS: Open houses set to prepare for Little Hurt

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula Adventure Sports and its partner, North Olympic Healthcare Network, are teaming up with Lincoln…

Team Kiwi, driven by Chris Munro and navigated by Katie Munro, competes at the Extreme Sports Park in Port Angeles on Saturday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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SPRINT BOATS: Race boats return to Port Angeles for second try at ESP

Racing runs from 10 a.m. to late afternoon

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AREA SPORTS: Oyster races return to Quilcene on Sept. 19

Oyster races in Quilcene September 19

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Last-chance registration for Klahhane Gymnastics fall classes

Jones cards 5th ace, Perkins his 10th hole-in-one at Peninsula Golf Club

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Register now for Hurricane Ridge Ski Patrol training course

Youth soccer cleat swap Sunday in Sequim

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Fee-free day Wednesday in state and national parks

Pool plans cardboard boat races for 18 and younger

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Field cleanup plus dinner and a movie Saturday in Sequim; Soccer refs needed; West End Thunder drags Saturday and Sunday

SEQUIM — A day of field cleanup followed later by an old-fashioned spaghetti dinner and a baseball movie…

Port Angeles High School graduate Bob Peterson, left, meets with Egypt's Anwar Sadat, U.S. President Jimmy Carter and Isreal's Menachem Begin in the 1970s. After starring as a Roughriders football player, Peterson joined the U.S. Air Force and will be inducted into the Roughrider Hall of Fame on Saturday.

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PORT ANGELES HALL OF FAME: Bob Peterson, member of 2020 class, has met kings and emperors

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Port Angeles’ Bob Peterson went from playing football to “carrying the football” in his lifetime.

Kathleen LaBossiere in 1969.

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PIERRE LaBOSSIERE COLUMN: A champion who was better than she realized

Last week would have been my mother’s 91st birthday.

Lincoln Park BMX Track was the center for BMX racing in Western Washington over the weekend as the park hosted state qualifying races for the state championships in Spokane next month and Gold Cup qualifiers for a five-state regional championship in Richland in September. 
In the 14 Expert class are No. 10 Josiah Ringstad of Port Orchard, #63 Cash Coleman of Port Angeles and in the lead, No. 6 Jackson Beal of Port Townsend.

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BMX RACING: Lincoln Park hosts state and Gold Cup qualifiers

Local riders compete

Winners, left to right: Adam Shantz, Dean Owen, Derek Moore, Brandon Lancelle

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Golf tourneys, scrambles benefit schools, organizations

PORT TOWNSEND — New uniforms for East Jefferson — the Port Townsend and Chimacum high school athletics combine…

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RECREATIONAL SPORTS: Peninsula College to manage city recreational leagues for soccer, basketball, volleyball

Softball still run by city

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Big Quilcene River clean-up Thursday; Mitch Black Memorial Golf Tournament coming up at Port Ludlow

QUILCENE — A community clean-up of The Big Quilcene River watershed is planned today.

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Turbo the slug came, he saw and he conquered at Joyce Daze this weekend.

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PIERRE LaBOSSIERE COLUMN: Long live Turbo … we’re just two weeks away from fall sports

You know you’re doing local news when you’re rewriting a press release on Turbo the extreme sports slug.

Cameron Colfax of the Port Angeles 12s fires to home plate against the Federal Way Outlaws at the Dick Brown Memorial Baseball Tournament held this weekend at Lincoln Park. He struck out the side. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Port Angeles teams place at Dick Brown baseball tournament

PORT ANGELES — The PA 10s and PA 11s both finished second in their respective divisions during the…

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: BMX state, gold cup qualifiers this weekend

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Competitors jockey for position in the Extreme Slug Racing in Joyce this weekend. The event raised a record $801 in donations to Clallam County Fire District No.4. The event is sponsored by Family Kitchen of Joyce, Wilder Auto, Fogtown Coffee and Bedford Sodas. No slugs were harmed and they were released back to the wild after the races.

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JOYCE DAZE: Turbo dominates extreme slug races

JOYCE — Crowds cheered as “Turbo the Slug” took the Triple Crown of Joyce Daze Slug Racing, winning…

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AREA SPORTS: Free youth football camp Saturday in Sequim

SEQUIM — Free Sequim Wolf Pack youth football camps for ages 6-12 will be held at the Sequim…

Austin Fahrenholtz was a two-time state diving champion for Port Angeles High School. He will be inducted into the Port Angeles High School Athletic Hall of Fame during a dinner and ceremony at Civic Field on Aug. 21. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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PREP SPORTS: Rider greats set for Port Angeles High School Athletic Hall of Fame induction

PORT ANGELES — Tickets still remain for the Port Angeles High School Athletic Hall of Fame Induction dinner,…

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Chinook closed in Marine Area 6

OLYMPIA — Retention of Chinook salmon was suspended Tuesday in Marine Area 6 (Strait of Juan de Fuca…