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Area Sports
by Michael Dashiell

Sports briefs

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Published on Wed, Mar 3, 2010
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Hardball players seek teammates

Nick Mobley and fellow baseball players are seeking interest in re-forming an adult league for this summer.

Formerly playing under the Olympic Peninsula Baseball Association banner, these ballplayers are hoping to form at least four teams and play games in Sequim or at Port Angeles' Volunteer Field.

Games are for players 18 or older.

For more information, call Mobley at 461-6219 or

e-mail to nickmobley@gmail.com.



YMCA hosts sports for youths, adults

The Clallam County Family YMCA at 302 S. Francis St. in Port Angeles hosts a number of sports-related activities for youths and adults.

For youths, the YMCA has Kempo karate and judo for children ages 6 and older, volleyball for girls in grades 4-5, plus soccer for Mini Kickers (ages 3-4) and Little Foot indoor soccer (ages 5-6).

For teens, the YMCA offers Kempo karate, aikido (ages 14 and older), an introduction to rowing class (ages 16 and older) and youth sailing classes (grades 6-12).

For adults, the YMCA has drop-in volleyball on Tuesday evenings (7-9 p.m.) drop-in pickleball on Thursday evenings (7-9 p.m.), Friday night dodgeball challenges and a number of activities: Kempo karate, judo, aikido, a racquetball league, rowing and badminton.

For more information, call 452-9244 or see www.ccfymca.org.



P.A. hoops tourney set for March

The Port Angeles Recreation Department is hosting the Captain T's Spring Hoopfest basketball tournament for boys and girls in grades 5-12.

The tourney is set for March 6-7.

The tournament features a four-game guarantee.

Cost is $235 per team.

For more information or to register, call Dan Estes at 417-4557 or e-mail to: desets@cityofpa.us.



SkyRidge's 'Gut' tourney set for March 20

SkyRidge Golf Course's signature tournament, the Gut Buster, is set for a 9 a.m. start on Saturday, March 20, at 7015 Old Olympic Highway.

Both men and women play 18 holes, with men playing from the black tees and women playing the silver tees.

The tourney features gross and net division prizes, four KP prizes.

Range balls, long putt contest and lunch are included in the entry.

Players are encouraged to set up their own foursomes.

Cost is $55 per player.

For more information, call 683-3673.



SARC hosts Open House on March 6

Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center hosts a free open house from 11 a.m.-

1 p.m. Saturday, March 6, at 610 N. Fifth Ave.

The event features free refreshments, tours of the center and a free pass for a future visit.

Organizers plan drawings for a 20-visit punch card (valued at $150), a one-month pass (a $45 value) and a free fitness class pass for a month.

The open house also features four complimentary class demonstrations: endurance circuit training from 11:15-11:30 a.m.; yoga from 11:45 a.m.-noon; Zumba from 12:15-12:30 p.m.; and tai chi from 12:45-1 p.m.

For more information, call 683-3344.



Junior golf camp comes to SkyRidge

SkyRidge Golf Course, at 7015 Old Olympic Highway, is home to a three-day junior golf camp that starts on Monday, March 29. Camp times are 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Boys and girls ages 6-15 are welcome.

SkyRidge golf staffers provide the instruction.

Cost is $50 per player with an additional $30 per sibling. Fee includes snacks and drinks, as well as a camp T-shirt and group photo.

On March 31 - the last day - campers and instructors venture onto the golf course to play a few holes.

For more information, call 683-3673.



Jr. Babe Ruth time

Sign-ups and tryouts for Sequim Jr. Babe Ruth will be held 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, March 6, at the Sequim High School baseball fields, 601 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim.

Boys age 13-15 are eligible.

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Props to Sequim Martial Arts program
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Sequim Martial Arts was recently selected August School of the Month by the Tae Kwon Do Times.

Softballers try to beat the heat
Fri, Jul 30, 2010

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Wilder’s Sequim quartet finishes at state
Thu, Jul 22, 2010

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Wilder goes 2-1 vs. Aberdeen
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Our Eagles play Saturday
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A blown call
Wed, Jun 9, 2010

I have the utmost respect for high school coaches, athletic directors and the like. But this spring, one of them muffed the catch.

SHS baseball quartet plays in senior all-star game
Thu, Jun 3, 2010

The sixth-annual Senior High School All-Star Baseball game is today at Gene Lobe Fields at the Kitsap County Fairgrounds and Event Center.

Pirates get honors — and the door
Tue, May 25, 2010

A couple of Pirates were named to the NWAACC North Region’s all-star team last week. It’s an honor to be sure, but chances are they’d trade it in for their team to be back on the field next spring.

Sequim M’s fan takes Safeco tour
Wed, May 5, 2010

Got a note recently from a true-blue Mariners fan from Sequim — Randy Perry. You may know him as your friendly neighborhood shoe repairman, or the high school bowling coach, or coach of one youth sports team or another.

Great draft day for Sooners
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At the time, Oklahoma was the third-ranked team in the country. I knew they were good. The Huskies knew they were good. The Sooners definitely knew they were good.

Sequim baseball's C-team rips NK
Tue, Apr 20, 2010

Sorry for the delay in blogging. Been busy. Yeah, I know it’s no excuse, but there it is.

Dawgs, Cinderellas and more
Tue, Mar 23, 2010

Ah, yes. This is why they call it the "Madness."

Nice night for a soccer game
Thu, Mar 18, 2010

Wolves tip 'Riders on the pitch — in the most beautiful place on earth.

Break out your brackets, hoops fans
Tue, Mar 16, 2010

I can’t help but feel a little helpless this March. You see, as of early Tuesday afternoon, my NCAA March Madness brackets remain empty.

Rushing the court, and other awkward sports moments
Fri, Mar 12, 2010

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Hey. Vancouver. Nice job.
Fri, Mar 5, 2010

What’s all the fuss about? The Olympics were a blast. And these weren’t even our Olympics.

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