SPORTS: Port Angeles Legends race team qualifies for nationals

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles-based Righteous Racing team qualified for the 2011 U.S. Legends Asphalt Nationals at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Bullring later this year.… Continue reading

SPORTS: Wicked Racing of Port Angeles dominates sprint boat races in East Wenatchee

EAST WENATCHEE — Wicked Racing of Port Angeles captured two first places out of three categories at the Thunder Swamp Slough race Saturday. Thunder Swamp… Continue reading

SPORTS: Wilder Baseball captures second place at 12-team Oregon tournament

CLACKAMAS, Ore. — Wilder Baseball captured second place at the prestigious 12-team Diamond Classic at Clackamas High School on Sunday. The elite North Olympic Peninsula… Continue reading

SPORTS: National swim record set in Port Angeles pool

PORT ANGELES — Youth Paralympics swimming fans were treated to a national-record performance at William Shore Pool on Sunday. The record swim came at the… Continue reading

SPORTS: Wilder assured of spot in semis in Oregon tournament

CLACKAMAS, Ore. — Wilder Baseball is turning into quite the tournament team. The area all-star squad moved within a win of its third straight tournament… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Matt Schubert’s five best bets to do this weekend

â–  Dungeness crab — Success stories are flying fast and furious for crabbers in Dungeness Bay. That’s typically the case during the first two or… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Pink salmon showing up early in area

THE HUMPIES MUST be an impatient bunch. One week into July and there’s already scads of them (aka pink salmon) showing up in Marine Area… Continue reading

SPORTS: Wilder Baseball wins first game at tough Clackamas, Ore., tournament

CLACKAMAS, Ore. — Wilder Baseball won its fifth game in a row by capturing its opening game in pool play at the Clackamas Nike Diamond… Continue reading

THINGS TO DO: Your Peninsula calendar for today and Friday

Today and Friday, July 7-8, in: â–  Port Angeles â–  Sequim-Dungeness Valley â–  Port Townsend-Jefferson County â–  Forks-West End Port Angeles Today PA Senior Softball… Continue reading

MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Cedars of Dungeness to host University of Washington tournament

IT'S A LITTLE sad, and maybe I should seek professional help, but I start to get excited about the upcoming football season when I first… Continue reading

SPORTS: Wilder Baseball wins Firecracker Classic for 12th time in 13 years

PORT ANGELES — Wilder Baseball made a bang yet again at its own Firecracker Classic tournament. Wilder scored in the bottom of the seventh inning… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles 12U, 10U youth baseball teams lose at state tournaments

ELLENSBURG — Lynden bounced the North Olympic 12U All-Stars of Port Angeles out of the Cal Ripken Baseball state tournament Sunday. Lynden beat Port Angeles,… Continue reading

SPORTS: Red hot Wilder Baseball in Firecracker finale today

PORT ANGELES — Wilder Baseball, an elite Senior Babe Ruth team, just doesn’t know how to lose in its own tournament. Wilder pounded Sequim Baseball… Continue reading

SPORTS: Wilder All-Stars in tournament driver’s seat

PORT ANGELES — Wilder Baseball has yet to hits its stride at the 13th annual Dick Brown Memorial Firecracker Classic. And yet, the All-Stars have… Continue reading

MATT SCHUBERT’S OUTDOORS: Dig deep for Discover Pass, or dig deeper if caught without one

THOSE WHO DON’T purchase a Discover Pass may soon encounter an unpleasant discovery on their dashboard. As of today, drivers who park at state parks,… Continue reading

SPORTS: Firecracker Classic baseball tournament opens today

PORT ANGELES — No need to wait until the Fourth of July to see some fireworks. With the 13th annual Dick Brown Memorial Firecracker Classic… Continue reading

MAT SCHUBERT’S OUTDOORS: Escape clauses for crabs

THERE’S LITTLE NUANCE behind the mind of a Dungeness crab. Outside of finding food, eating food and avoiding becoming food, little else concerns the crab… Continue reading

MICHAEL CARMAN ON GOLF: Plenty of fireworks on links (replace your divots!)

THE MOST AMERICAN of celebrations is right around the corner. Why risk potential injury with legal and illegal fireworks? Go out and play a round… Continue reading

SPORTS: Neah Bay boy qualifies for Soap Box Derby finale

NEAH BAY — Joshua Monette qualified for the All American Soap Box Derby World Championships for the second year in a row earlier this month.… Continue reading

SPORTS: Wilder runs out of gas at Oregon baseball tournament

SALEM, Ore. — Wilder Baseball’s tournament championship run fell one win short at the Post 9 Showcase Classic on Sunday night. The Senior Babe Ruth… Continue reading