Michael Carman

BOYS DISTRICT BASKETBALL: Port Angeles comes up clutch late to hold off Sequim

BOYS DISTRICT BASKETBALL: Port Angeles comes up clutch late to hold off Sequim

Port Angeles withstood all that Sequim could offer, knocking off the Wolves 50-40 on Sequim’s home court in a tense loser-out Class 2A… Continue reading

BOYS DISTRICT BASKETBALL: Port Angeles comes up clutch late to hold off Sequim
PREP BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS: Spartans’ season comes to an end; Neah Bay in regionals

PREP BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS: Spartans’ season comes to an end; Neah Bay in regionals

Forks couldn’t stop a surging Seton Catholic, falling 84-69 in a loser-out Class 1A Southwest… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS: Spartans’ season comes to an end; Neah Bay in regionals
GIRLS DISTRICT BASKETBALL: Port Angeles wins district championship

GIRLS DISTRICT BASKETBALL: Port Angeles wins district championship

Port Angeles defeated defending West Central District 3 champion White River 53-32 in the district championship… Continue reading

GIRLS DISTRICT BASKETBALL: Port Angeles wins district championship
GIRLS DISTRICT BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Neah Bay on to state, Sequim and Clallam Bay girls advance to state regional round
GIRLS DISTRICT BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Neah Bay on to state, Sequim and Clallam Bay girls advance to state regional round
STATE WRESTLING UPDATE: Three Port Angeles grapplers advance to state quarterfinals

STATE WRESTLING UPDATE: Three Port Angeles grapplers advance to state quarterfinals

Three Port Angeles wrestlers are alive in their respective winners’ brackets after today’s first session at Mat Classic XXXI, the state wrestling tournament… Continue reading

STATE WRESTLING UPDATE: Three Port Angeles grapplers advance to state quarterfinals
BOYS DISTRICT BASKETBALL: Port Angeles falters down the stretch, miss out on shot to clinch state regional berth, play at Sequim Friday night in loser-out game

BOYS DISTRICT BASKETBALL: Port Angeles falters down the stretch, miss out on shot to clinch state regional berth, play at Sequim Friday night in loser-out game

Port Angeles couldn’t finish what it had started so well, falling to Fife 54-50 in overtime thanks to a wave of self-inflicted… Continue reading

BOYS DISTRICT BASKETBALL: Port Angeles falters down the stretch, miss out on shot to clinch state regional berth, play at Sequim Friday night in loser-out game

DISTRICT BASKETBALL UPDATE: Port Angeles girls advance to state regional round; PA boys fall, will play at Sequim Friday night in loser-out and other area scores

Seven North Olympic Peninsula basketball teams were in postseason action Thursday night at venues around Western Washington and the results … well,… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL: Port Townsend girls, boys fall in district openers

PREP BASKETBALL: Port Townsend girls, boys fall in district openers

The Port Townsend girls basketball season came to a close with a 61-34 loss to Seattle Christian in a Class 1A West… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL: Port Townsend girls, boys fall in district openers
STATE WRESTLING: 36 grapplers aiming for podium at Mat Classic XXXI

STATE WRESTLING: 36 grapplers aiming for podium at Mat Classic XXXI

A total of 36 wrestlers from the North Olympic Peninsula will compete at the largest state wrestling tournament in history beginning today at… Continue reading

STATE WRESTLING: 36 grapplers aiming for podium at Mat Classic XXXI

PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles’ home basketball games postponed to Thursday

Continued snowfall in Port Angeles and surrounding areas has forced the postponement of tonight’s (Wednesday) scheduled boys and girls basketball tripleheader at… Continue reading

ROUGHRIDERS GIRLS BASKETBALL: Eve Burke carves out a crucial role

ROUGHRIDERS GIRLS BASKETBALL: Eve Burke carves out a crucial role

Freshman thrust into lineup scores, rebounds, defends

ROUGHRIDERS GIRLS BASKETBALL: Eve Burke carves out a crucial role

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Pirate Casino Night postponed to March 1

Pirate Casino Night, a fundraiser for the Peninsula College athletic department, has been postponed to March… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Some clarity in halibut quotas

A REAL RARITY occurred in Victoria, B.C., last week concerning halibut quota totals for seasons through 2022. There is some clarity. The International Pacific Halibut… Continue reading

WRESTLING: Mat Classic moves to 32 grapplers per weight class due to snowstorm

WRESTLING: Mat Classic moves to 32 grapplers per weight class due to snowstorm

Mat Classic XXXI, slated Friday and Saturday at the Tacoma Dome, will be the biggest in the history of the state wrestling… Continue reading

WRESTLING: Mat Classic moves to 32 grapplers per weight class due to snowstorm
DISTRICT BASKETBALL: Forks spreads ball around in win over Stevenson

DISTRICT BASKETBALL: Forks spreads ball around in win over Stevenson

Forks held court from the get-go, sharing the basketball and holding down the Stevenson Bulldogs 77-67 in the first round of the Class… Continue reading

DISTRICT BASKETBALL: Forks spreads ball around in win over Stevenson
DISTRICT BASKETBALL: Sequim girls on point defensively in tournament opener

DISTRICT BASKETBALL: Sequim girls on point defensively in tournament opener

Sequim’s defense did the job as the Wolves opened Class 2A West Central District Girls Basketball Tournament with a 47-28 win over the… Continue reading

DISTRICT BASKETBALL: Sequim girls on point defensively in tournament opener

PREP SPORTS: Snowstorm pauses postseason in all sports

A winter storm that has dumped more than a foot of snow across much of the North Olympic Peninsula has forced numerous… Continue reading

UPDATED: West Central District basketball games postponed; all wrestling regionals canceled; district swim meet off and more snow-related sports impacts

Widespread snowfall has postponed tonight and Saturday’s schedule of West Central District 3 boys and girls basketball games. This impacts the Port… Continue reading

SPORTS BRIEFS: Sequim boys can’t keep pace in second half in district opener; Junior Babe Ruth registration set; Soccer sign ups

Sequim trailed Renton by just four points at halftime, but 21 turnovers eventually caught up… Continue reading

MARKSMANSHIP: Port Angeles’ Maggard aiming for Navy JROTC championship in Alabama

MARKSMANSHIP: Port Angeles’ Maggard aiming for Navy JROTC championship in Alabama

Hundreds, if not thousands of hours of practice have honed the sharpshooting skills of Port Angeles freshman Cheyenne Maggard who competes in… Continue reading

MARKSMANSHIP: Port Angeles’ Maggard aiming for Navy JROTC championship in Alabama