SPORTS: Olympic beats Port Angeles by two points in volleyball playoffs; other prep reports

BREMERTON — Olympic nudged Port Angeles 3-2 in a hotly contested Olympic League volleyball playoff match. The Roughriders came charging back after dropping the first… Continue reading

The San Francisco Giants celebrate defeating the Detroit Tigers in Game 4 of baseball's World Series on Sunday. The Giants won the World Series 4-0. Paul Kitagaki Jr./The Associated Press

SPORTS: San Francisco Giants beat Detroit Tigers 4-3 in 10 innings to win World Series

By Ben Walker The Associated Press DETROIT — Smart pitching. Clutch hitting. Sharp fielding. Plus an MVP Panda. All the right elements for a sweet… Continue reading

  • Oct 28, 2012
  • By Ben Walker The Associated Pres
The San Francisco Giants celebrate defeating the Detroit Tigers in Game 4 of baseball's World Series on Sunday. The Giants won the World Series 4-0. Paul Kitagaki Jr./The Associated Press

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Strait salmon slowing down

WITH SALMON FOCUSED on making their way up area rivers to spawning ground, where does that leave saltwater fishing? Tough to say, really. Port Angeles… Continue reading

SPORTS: Peninsula College sets Pirate Madness for start of basketball season

PORT ANGELES — The night before both No. 1-ranked Peninsula College soccer squads take the home field in their NWAACC quarterfinal playoff matches, the Pirate… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Peninsula College women’s soccer team wins West Division, blanks Lower Columbia

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College Pirates clinched their second straight West Division women’s soccer championship with a 4-0 shutout against Lower Columbia at Wally… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Port Townsend and Chimacum football set to quarrel tonight; other prep football previews

When Port Townsend and Chimacum meet tonight at Memorial Field, they’ll be playing for little more than pride. And that makes this game, dubbed the… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Salmon moving into rivers

THERE IS SPAWNING to do, so the coho are cruising straight through the Strait of Juan de Fuca on their way to the rivers. While… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Sequim volleyball team beats Port Angeles, tunes up for league tourney; other prep reports

PORT ANGELES — Sequim blanked rival Port Angeles 3-0 and finished the Olympic League season dropping only one game. The Wolves finish league a perfect… Continue reading

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MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Clallam County best ball tournament to debut next month

ELECTION DAY LOOMS less than two weeks away and while the eventual victors will be sworn into office over the next few months, an inaugural… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Townsend girls soccer season ends with loss; Chimacum falls in volleyball action

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend’s season came to a close with a 3-2 loss to Bremerton on Monday in Olympic League girls soccer play. The… Continue reading

SPORTS: Crescent volleyball team wins own tournament; captures league again

JOYCE — The Crescent Loggers won their own Crescent Invitational volleyball tournament, beating rival Neah Bay 2-0 in the championship match. The Loggers won the… Continue reading

SPORTS: Peninsula College soccer teams sweep Highline; men’s squad wins division title

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College’s soccer teams stayed on course after sweeping tough and determined Highline College squads at Wally Sigmar Field on Saturday. The… Continue reading

SPORTS: Quilcene football team captures division crown; Clallam Bay football beats Tulalip

QUILCENE — The Quilcene Rangers won their Northwest Football League division championship by pounding Evergreen Lutheran 68-28 at their homecoming game Saturday. The Rangers won… Continue reading

SPORTS: Forks narrowly lose to Elma; other prep football reports

FORKS — Forks missed making the playoffs by the slimmest of margins. In a battle for the SWL-Evergreen Division’s fourth and final playoff spot, the… Continue reading

SPORTS: Kyle Tupper of Port Angeles captures league cross country title; Sequim boys take second, Port Angeles girls claim third

SEQUIM — Kyle Tupper of Port Angeles continued his outstanding cross country season by winning the Olympic League championship at Cedars at Dungeness Golf Course.… Continue reading

SPORTS: Neah Bay Red Devils lay wood to Crescent Loggers in 1B football action

NEAH BAY — Neah Bay went above and beyond the call of duty of a defending state champion Friday by blasting Crescent 96-12 on the… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim runs past rival Port Angeles in football action

PORT ANGELES — Sequim pulled away from rival Port Angeles behind three second-half touchdowns from Lopaka Yasamura, and the Wolves retain the Rainshadow Rumble trophy… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim volleyball team rips Bremerton, plays Port Angeles next; other prep reports

SEQUIM — The Sequim volleyball team remains perfect in the Olympic League and is one win away from winning the conference title outright. The Wolves… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Rain helps hunters and anglers

LAST WEEK DURING the opening quarter of the Port Townsend and Life Christian football game at Memorial Field on Saturday night, a young deer was… Continue reading

SPORTS: Blue Heron Middle School football remains undefeated

PORT TOWNSEND — The Blue Heron Middle School football team remained undefeated with a 57-0 victory over cross-town rival Chimacum on Wednesday. The Herons, coming… Continue reading