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Archer McGriff prepares to drive the ball while Eliot Minartin, Shawn Williams, and Instructor Wanda Synnestvedt watch.
Local youths learn the links
“I would give the camp a ten out of ten,” rookie player Eliot Minarchek rated his time on the links... more
Brooks Kubik, 65, set 12 national records at the Amateur Athletic Union International Weightlifting Championships this June.
He snatches national championships
Conjure an image in your mind of physical strength, and don’t be surprised if a weightlifter appears. But who is it — a young, juiced-up athlete in a shiny gym? Or a 65-year-old man, … more
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The water in Port Townsend Bay gets a bit choppy during the 40th annual Classic Mariners Regatta.
Sailing association announces winners in Classic Mariners Regatta
The Port Townsend Sailing Association, in conjunction with the Northwest Maritime Center, recently hosted the 40th annual Classic Mariners Regatta on Port Townsend Bay. Twenty boats participated … more
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Onlookers rushed to snap pictures in the early morning light as the R2AK rounded Point Hudson on Monday.
Splish, splash, they’re making a dash
Crowds were already gathered around the Northwest Maritime Center in Port Townsend by 4:30 a.m. Monday, June 5, to cheer the launch of the seventh annual Race to Alaska. Onlookers clutched … more
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Reid Martin and Stuart Dow pose for a photo with their state medals following the state tournament in Yakima.
Rivals boys tennis earns fifth place in doubles at State
The Rivals Reid Martin of Chimacum and Stuart Dow of Port Townsend combined to take fifth place in doubles at State during the tournament over Memorial Day weekend in Yakima.   Martin … more
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Rival athletes earn multiple medals at State
The East Jefferson girls track team tied for sixth place at the Washington State Track & Field Championships. The championships were held on Memorial Day weekend at Zaepfel Stadium in … more
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Charlotte Fay fires one in against the Hornets during the Rangers’ first game in Yakima.
Rangers stung early in quarterfinal game
The Inchelium offense packed a powerful sting Friday at the 1B State Fastpitch Softball Championship Tournament in Yakima. Unfortunately for Quilcene, it was the Rangers who nudged the nest as … more
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Discovery Bay ladies play ‘Criss Cross’
Returning to the golf course for their weekly play, the Discovery Bay Women’s Club came together for a game of “Criss Cross.” The game involves each golfer playing her 18-hole … more
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Multiple qualifiers for East Jefferson track and field
There was a lot to like for the East Jefferson Rivals track and field teams in Renton last week as four high school athletes won district championships in several events with even more runners … more
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Rivals catcher Rylee Spainhower-Oas attempts to tag an opponent out at home plate during an EJ softball matchup in April.
Spring season closes for most East Jefferson Rivals sports
And that’s a wrap for the East Jefferson Rivals’ spring sports season — apart from boys tennis and the track and field teams headed to Yakima for State. The spring season saw … more
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The Twisters Gymnastics competitive team thoroughly impressed at State, with the eight-member team taking home a total of 22 medals from the competition.
‘Twisters Sisters’ cap competitive season with big-time state, regionals results
The Twisters Gymnastics competitive team rounded off its 2022-2023 season in impressive fashion, with a brilliant finish at regional and state competitions. Competing against the best gymnasts … more
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Senior pitcher Macy Aumock attempts to tag out a Pirate player sliding into home base.
Rivals softball team splits double-header
The East Jefferson Rivals varsity softball team ended its final home matchup of the year facing Vashon Island High in a double-header last wek. While the girls were outmatched by the Pirates in … more
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26 East Jefferson track and field athletes qualify for Districts
The East Jefferson Rivals track and field teams brought their “A” game at Vashon Island High School over the weekend, with 26 Rivals athletes qualifying for the upcoming district … more
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Port Townsend club golfers swing into spring with ‘Blind Draw’
The   Port Townsend Women’s Golf Club returned to action last Tuesday at the Port Townsend Golf Course, teeing off for a round of “Blind Draw.” The game of the week … more
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Members of the Discovery Bay Women’s Club pose with pro golfer Jeff Kent prior to the “Beat the Pro” competition on Thursday.
Discovery Bay golfers ‘Beat the Pro’
They came, they saw, and one of them conquered the competition. The Discovery Bay Women’s Club faced pro golfer Jeff Kent Thursday for the annual “Beat the Pro” event, with … more
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Rivals runner Kaylen Pray launches from the start of the 200-meter race in Silverdale.
East Jefferson track and field teams excel at invites
The East Jefferson Rivals track and field teams had a busy time in late April, with the teams participating in three meets across the Kitsap Peninsula and Shelton. A small group of Rivals … more
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“Elite Eight” for Discovery Bay women’s golf club
The Discovery Bay Women’s Club golfers returned to action last Thursday, playing a round on the first nine holes of the Discovery Bay Golf Course. Greeted by late-spring sunshine and warm … more
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Freshman winger Armando Sanchez screams in celebration following his perfectly-aimed header goal in the first half.
East Jefferson boys soccer celebrates final home game with Klahowya
The Seattle Sounders have the Sound Wave band, the Portland Timbers have the chainsaw of Timber Joey, and the East Jefferson Rivals have a chorus of kazoos. Showing their love for the high school … more
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East Jefferson fastpitch softball team earns first win of the season
The East Jefferson Rivals varsity softball team earned its first victory of the season, and first victory ever as a combined softball program, back in mid-April. The girls defeated Vashon Island … more
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Mi Amada Lanphear Ramirez and Blue Heron Middle eighth-grader Damien Ilarraza run the score table at a middle school meet, with Lanphear Ramirez operating as assistant coach for the youth grapplers throughout the season.
East Jefferson grappler competes at national tournament
Port Townsend High junior Mi Amada Lanphear Ramirez took her wrestling pedigree to the next level in April, taking part in the U.S. Women’s National Freestyle Tournament in … more
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