Pierre LaBossiere

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Wrestling practice and Ilwaco camp; BMX new rider clinic

Wrestling practice and a get-together for wrestlers 7 years old and up will begin at Port Angeles High School on Monday, June… Continue reading

LEFTIES: Lefties roar back against HarbourCats behind Christian’s grand slam

LEFTIES: Lefties roar back against HarbourCats behind Christian’s grand slam

The Lefties broke out of their minislump in a big way, getting a grand slam and a solo home run from Matthew… Continue reading

LEFTIES: Lefties roar back against HarbourCats behind Christian’s grand slam
DISTRICT TRACK: PA girls, Sequim boys second; PT’s Botkin sets state mark

DISTRICT TRACK: PA girls, Sequim boys second; PT’s Botkin sets state mark

With Sequim led by Murray Bingham and Port Angeles led by the Long sisters, the Sequim boys and Port Angeles girls both finished… Continue reading

DISTRICT TRACK: PA girls, Sequim boys second; PT’s Botkin sets state mark
ALL-PENINSULA GIRLS TRACK: Riders’ Gracie Long roars back after difficult autumn

ALL-PENINSULA GIRLS TRACK: Riders’ Gracie Long roars back after difficult autumn

Everyone describing Gracie Long points out that while she is not very demonstrative, her quietness hides a will of steel. She showed… Continue reading

ALL-PENINSULA GIRLS TRACK: Riders’ Gracie Long roars back after difficult autumn
PREP TRACK: PA’s Maddie Dougherty signs to run track at CWU

PREP TRACK: PA’s Maddie Dougherty signs to run track at CWU

Port Angeles’ Maddie Dougherty was quietly one of the best distance runners in the history of Port Angeles High School. Along with… Continue reading

PREP TRACK: PA’s Maddie Dougherty signs to run track at CWU
LEFTIES: Lefties swept by Cowlitz in third straight close loss

LEFTIES: Lefties swept by Cowlitz in third straight close loss

Lefties alum Dutton Elske returned to Civic Field, this time as a member of the Cowlitz Black Bears, and had a big… Continue reading

LEFTIES: Lefties swept by Cowlitz in third straight close loss
PREP TRACK: Port Angeles track coach Bob Sheedy retiring after 46 years

PREP TRACK: Port Angeles track coach Bob Sheedy retiring after 46 years

Three years ago, Port Angeles head track coach Bob Sheedy made a promise to track stars Gracie Long and Maddie Dougherty that… Continue reading

PREP TRACK: Port Angeles track coach Bob Sheedy retiring after 46 years
PIERRE LaBOSSIERE COLUMN: Thanks, Dwight Clark, for the moment

PIERRE LaBOSSIERE COLUMN: Thanks, Dwight Clark, for the moment

I’ve learned that one of the reminders you get in life that you are in fact getting older is watching your childhood heroes pass away.… Continue reading

PIERRE LaBOSSIERE COLUMN: Thanks, Dwight Clark, for the moment
OUTDOORS: Clam diggers, start your shovels … some extraordinarily low tides coming up

OUTDOORS: Clam diggers, start your shovels … some extraordinarily low tides coming up

Get out your clamming buckets and shovels. This is going to be one of the best weeks of the entire summer for digging up clams… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Clam diggers, start your shovels … some extraordinarily low tides coming up

LEFTIES: Lefties falls in 11 innings to Cowlitz

The Lefties lost their second straight one-run game, battling with the Cowlitz Black Bears for 11… Continue reading

LEFTIES: Paynter shines in homecoming; three Lefties homers for naught

LEFTIES: Paynter shines in homecoming; three Lefties homers for naught

The Lefties smacked three home runs, but Port Angeles High graduate Travis Paynter prevailed, picking up the win on the mound for… Continue reading

LEFTIES: Paynter shines in homecoming; three Lefties homers for naught

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Peninsula College honors six athletes

Peninsula College honored athletes Kelly Kevershan, Jose Serna, Jamellia Clark, Trent Warren, Cindy Vasquez and Jocelyn Moore at the College’s student awards… Continue reading

LEFTIES: Bells’ big ninth inning snaps Lefties’ winning streak

LEFTIES: Bells’ big ninth inning snaps Lefties’ winning streak

The Lefties came within one inning of a three-game sweep of Bellingham, but the Bells snapped Port Angeles’ five-game winning streak with… Continue reading

LEFTIES: Bells’ big ninth inning snaps Lefties’ winning streak

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Port Angeles Hall of Fame taking nominees for 2019 class

The Port Angeles High School Hall of Fame selection committee has started to develop a list of candidates for the 2019 Hall… Continue reading

WILDER BASEBALL: Flodstrom, Bradow combine for 10-inning shutout

The Wilder Baseball Club got an outstanding pitching performance from Bo Bradow and Ethan Flodstrom and a clutch two-run double from Brody… Continue reading

LEFTIES: Lefties sweep two from Bells thanks to big eighth innings

LEFTIES: Lefties sweep two from Bells thanks to big eighth innings

The eighth inning was kind to the Lefties this weekend. After an eighth-inning home run handed the Lefties a 3-1 victory in… Continue reading

LEFTIES: Lefties sweep two from Bells thanks to big eighth innings

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Volleyball camp set for June 25-28

There will be a volleyball camp held at Port Angeles High School for girls from June 25-28. The camp is for girls… Continue reading

SPORTS SHOTS: Sequim’s Henninger, Port Angeles’ Schneider sign college letters of intent

SPORTS SHOTS: Sequim’s Henninger, Port Angeles’ Schneider sign college letters of intent

Above, Sequim High School goalkeeper Claire Henninger signs a letter of intent to play soccer at Western Washington University on Wednesday. Henninger was a first-team… Continue reading

SPORTS SHOTS: Sequim’s Henninger, Port Angeles’ Schneider sign college letters of intent

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: River fishing classes in Sequim; summer hoops camp in Port Angeles

Brian’s Sporting Goods in Sequim will be holding two river fishing classes in the next two weeks for… Continue reading

LEFTIES: Lefties win rain-suspended game Saturday under sunny skies thanks to Schimpf home run

LEFTIES: Lefties win rain-suspended game Saturday under sunny skies thanks to Schimpf home run

In a game that began in a dreary drizzle and ended 24 hours later as fans… Continue reading

LEFTIES: Lefties win rain-suspended game Saturday under sunny skies thanks to Schimpf home run