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Wed, Sep 9, 2009

Small Wolf pack out for fun

No divers, no assistant coaches, no regular pool and a roster boasting just four returning athletes.

SHS boys loaded for another run at state

On a September morning, coach Harold Huff is putting his young runners through the paces. Literally. Some are pushing four minutes for the half-mile loop at Robin Hill Farm Park, others a little more than three minutes.

Sequim looks for fresh start with young lineup

Ask Sequim coach Enid Halewyn why there's a dearth of juniors on her roster and she just shrugs.

School Briefs

Pirates pick up another win in Ireland

Rain only could delay another Pirate "international" win.

Orcas going for gold - and getting it

On Aug. 29 and 30, members of the Clallam County Orcas, a Special Olympics team, participated in the Summer Sports Classic in Everett.

Wed, Sep 2, 2009

Pirates look sharp in preseason

At home and abroad, the newest version of the Peninsula College Pirates' men's soccer club is figuring out how to win.

Making horse sense of it all

Spotlight on Sports

Hike, don't run, to your nearest vista

Reporter's Notebook

A running start

Most days, it takes a little motivation to get the young runners going. Sometimes it's a run through the sprinklers, sometimes it's a Popsicle.

Wolves look to reclaim Olympic League crown

For most coaches, not knowing their team's strength two weeks away from the season opener would be a big cause of concern.

Wagner helps Sox to title

Life must be good for Chad Wagner. Nine months out of the year he studies at the University of Hawaii-Pacific. This summer he earned some hardwood to bring back to the islands.

Sports/Rec Results

Sports Briefs

Wed, Aug 26, 2009

SARC preps for annual closure

Employees at the Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center are getting prepared for the facility's closure that begins Sept. 1.

Eagles ponder future on peninsula

After four years, the Eagles still are living a dream.

Pirates reload for run at NWACC title

Talking with a fellow coach, Peninsula's Andrew Chapman heard some words that can either delight a head coach or make him wary: "In this league, sophomores are as good as gold."

The ever-elusive alpine lake

Reporter's Notebook

Sports Briefs

Wed, Aug 19, 2009

HURRICANE RIDGE ROAD OPENS DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS

The 17-mile Hurricane Ridge Road reopened at 2 p.m. today (Aug. 19) for daylight use only, as long as conditions remain safe.

This side of Paradise

On the trail

Sports Briefs

New era, new events for all-peninsula senior games

Fifth year, lots of firsts. That's the theme for this year's Olympic Peninsula Senior Games, formerly the Port Angeles Senior Games.

Clearing off the old sports desk