Preps

PREP FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Linemen looking to lead the way for Forks

PREP FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Linemen looking to lead the way for Forks

It all starts up front for Forks. And that’s a positive for a Spartans squad loaded with experience and toughness along the offensive… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Linemen looking to lead the way for Forks
PREP FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Red Devils look to rebound from injury-marred 2017

PREP FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Red Devils look to rebound from injury-marred 2017

Last season, the Neah Bay Red Devils, coming off the program’s fourth Class 1B state football championship in six seasons, had a… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Red Devils look to rebound from injury-marred 2017
PREP FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Milestones in reach for Sequim’s Cowan, Wiker

PREP FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Milestones in reach for Sequim’s Cowan, Wiker

Enthused after overseeing an offseason of renewed commitment, Sequim head football coach Erik Wiker anticipates a fun season in his 15th year in… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Milestones in reach for Sequim’s Cowan, Wiker
PREP FOOTBALL: Five things to watch during the high school season

PREP FOOTBALL: Five things to watch during the high school season

Those fleeting days of summer vacation have given way to two-a-days as prep football practices opened under hazy, smoke-filled skies across the… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Five things to watch during the high school season
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.