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ALL-PENINSULA BASEBALL MVP: PA’s Ethan Flodstrom floods the stat sheets

ALL-PENINSULA BASEBALL MVP: PA’s Ethan Flodstrom floods the stat sheets

The purest baseball swing on the North Olympic Peninsula has its roots in an early-childhood intervention. Port Angeles right fielder/pitcher Ethan Flodstrom… Continue reading

ALL-PENINSULA BASEBALL MVP: PA’s Ethan Flodstrom floods the stat sheets
ALL-PENINSULA SOFTBALL MVP: Port Angeles’ Natalie Steinman has a season for the ages

ALL-PENINSULA SOFTBALL MVP: Port Angeles’ Natalie Steinman has a season for the ages

Given the record-shattering success Port Angeles second baseman Natalie Steinman produced at the plate in her career, it’s hard to picture the… Continue reading

ALL-PENINSULA SOFTBALL MVP: Port Angeles’ Natalie Steinman has a season for the ages
PREPS: Neah Bay’s Tony McCaulley steps away from coaching

PREPS: Neah Bay’s Tony McCaulley steps away from coaching

Neah Bay football and girls basketball coach Tony McCaulley has stepped down after a decade of dominance with the Red Devils. McCaulley… Continue reading

PREPS: Neah Bay’s Tony McCaulley steps away from coaching
ALL-PENINSULA BOYS SOCCER MVP: Sequim’s Liam Harris is head of the pack

ALL-PENINSULA BOYS SOCCER MVP: Sequim’s Liam Harris is head of the pack

Sequim’s Liam Harris personified the team-first approach displayed by the Wolves boys soccer team in their drive to the Class 2A state tournament… Continue reading

ALL-PENINSULA BOYS SOCCER MVP: Sequim’s Liam Harris is head of the pack
ALL-PENINSULA BOYS GOLF: Sequim sophomore Paul Jacobsen swings his way to MVP

ALL-PENINSULA BOYS GOLF: Sequim sophomore Paul Jacobsen swings his way to MVP

Sequim sophomore Paul Jacobsen overcame a mid-season back injury to shave two strokes off his scoring average, claimed the Olympic League 2A Boys… Continue reading

ALL-PENINSULA BOYS GOLF: Sequim sophomore Paul Jacobsen swings his way to MVP
ALL-PENINSULA GIRLS GOLF: Sequim’s Shea hit her goals, caps off season fifth at state

ALL-PENINSULA GIRLS GOLF: Sequim’s Shea hit her goals, caps off season fifth at state

Before the girls golf season started, Sequim coach Garrett Smithson had his team go through a visioning exercise, writing down personal and team… Continue reading

ALL-PENINSULA GIRLS GOLF: Sequim’s Shea hit her goals, caps off season fifth at state
ALL PENINSULA MVP: Port Angeles’ Clark the sultan of swats for the Riders

ALL PENINSULA MVP: Port Angeles’ Clark the sultan of swats for the Riders

Spectators learned to keep their heads up and out of their phones whenever Liam Clark of Port Angeles was on the floor… Continue reading

ALL PENINSULA MVP: Port Angeles’ Clark the sultan of swats for the Riders
PRO BASEBALL: Port Angeles’ Cole Uvila selected by Texas Rangers in MLB draft

PRO BASEBALL: Port Angeles’ Cole Uvila selected by Texas Rangers in MLB draft

Three different colleges, more cross-country drives in a crammed 2003 Buick Century than any man should be forced to endure and a… Continue reading

PRO BASEBALL: Port Angeles’ Cole Uvila selected by Texas Rangers in MLB draft
SPORTS BRIEFS: Spartans claim spots on all-league boys soccer team; NW Cup results; Sequim Junior Soccer registration; BMX Ladies Nigh Wednesday

SPORTS BRIEFS: Spartans claim spots on all-league boys soccer team; NW Cup results; Sequim Junior Soccer registration; BMX Ladies Nigh Wednesday

Forks’ youth-filled boys soccer team was well-represented on the Class 1A Evergreen League All-League Team. Spartans sophomore… Continue reading

SPORTS BRIEFS: Spartans claim spots on all-league boys soccer team; NW Cup results; Sequim Junior Soccer registration; BMX Ladies Nigh Wednesday

PREP BRIEFS: Port Townsend football coach Alex Heilig leaving

Port Townsend’s Alex Heilig has stepped down after two seasons as head football coach of the Redhawks. “It is with a heavy… Continue reading

STATE SOFTBALL: Port Angeles seniors leave lasting legacy

STATE SOFTBALL: Port Angeles seniors leave lasting legacy

Port Angeles, and by extension the entire North Olympic Peninsula, should be proud of the entire Port Angeles softball team and particularly its… Continue reading

STATE SOFTBALL: Port Angeles seniors leave lasting legacy
STATE 1B SOFTBALL: Quilcene finishes second

STATE 1B SOFTBALL: Quilcene finishes second

Quilcene returned to the Class 1B State Softball Tournament and did what the Rangers have done for the past six seasons — collect… Continue reading

STATE 1B SOFTBALL: Quilcene finishes second
STATE 2A SOFTBALL: Port Angeles goes 2-2 at State

STATE 2A SOFTBALL: Port Angeles goes 2-2 at State

Port Angeles’ stellar softball season ended a couple of wins shy of a top-four finish at the Class 2A state tournament Saturday at… Continue reading

STATE 2A SOFTBALL: Port Angeles goes 2-2 at State
STATE 2A SOFTBALL: Roughriders retool instead of rebuild with great results

STATE 2A SOFTBALL: Roughriders retool instead of rebuild with great results

A veritable 21-softball salute. Twenty one softballs flying off various bat barrels and over the fence during an early-season practice at the Dry… Continue reading

STATE 2A SOFTBALL: Roughriders retool instead of rebuild with great results
STATE GOLF: Sequim boys finish second at 2A tournament; Shea fifth in 2A girls tourney

STATE GOLF: Sequim boys finish second at 2A tournament; Shea fifth in 2A girls tourney

The Sequim boys golf team finished second overall at the Class 2A State Golf Tournament at Columbia Point, the best finish by a… Continue reading

STATE GOLF: Sequim boys finish second at 2A tournament; Shea fifth in 2A girls tourney
The Sequim girls golf team at the 2A state championships at Horn Rapids Golf Course in Richland. Sarah Shea, Samantha Smith and Maddie Uranga all qualified for state.

STATE GOLF: Sequim boys have shot at state team title

The Sequim boys golf team is in contention for the state team title after Tuesday’s first round at the Class 2A State Golf… Continue reading

The Sequim girls golf team at the 2A state championships at Horn Rapids Golf Course in Richland. Sarah Shea, Samantha Smith and Maddie Uranga all qualified for state.
STATE SOCCER: Sequim loses in finale; but celebrates match that wasn’t supposed to happen

STATE SOCCER: Sequim loses in finale; but celebrates match that wasn’t supposed to happen

Unlike the aftermath of most knockout losses in prep state tournaments, smiles, hugs and laughter permeated the atmosphere on the artificial turf as… Continue reading

STATE SOCCER: Sequim loses in finale; but celebrates match that wasn’t supposed to happen
PREP BASEBALL: Roughriders done at state tournament

PREP BASEBALL: Roughriders done at state tournament

One rough inning, Mountlake Terrace’s five-run third, was all the Hawks needed to take down Port Angeles and end the Roughriders season in… Continue reading

PREP BASEBALL: Roughriders done at state tournament
AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Port Angeles baseball well-represented on All-Olympic League team; 7 Cedars Casino wins Port Angeles Parks and Rec hoops title; Storm King soccer tryouts this weekend
AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Port Angeles baseball well-represented on All-Olympic League team; 7 Cedars Casino wins Port Angeles Parks and Rec hoops title; Storm King soccer tryouts this weekend
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles’ Carson Jackson, left, crosses home plate in a March 18 game against Bremerton in Port Angeles.

STATE BASEBALL: Port Angeles’ Jackson relishing his role for Roughriders

On a roster laden with talent, Port Angeles’ versatile left fielder Carson Jackson focuses on doing his job for the Olympic League… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles’ Carson Jackson, left, crosses home plate in a March 18 game against Bremerton in Port Angeles.