Date archive: July 2014
The wonderful summer of my youth in the middle of nowhere
TERRY MOSHER Life has a way of moving on down the road if you want it to or not. I was listening to Charlie Pride’s “In the Middle of Nowhere”, ...
Immigration? Let all the children in.
TERRY MOSHER I was listening to something the other night that really was disturbing. Of course, it doesn’t take a genius to find something disturbing in the news these days. ...
Everything is right with the world, the Elwha River runs free once again
EARL SANDE Several times a week I look at the Elwha River on my computer with amazement how it has successfully changed back into a river. I’ve been watching the dam removal project for about ...
M’s need a right-handed hitter? How about Adam Jones?
CLAY MOYLE AND SON CALEB Here it is July 22 and the Seattle Mariners actually hold a two-and-half game lead in the race for the final wild-card spot in the American ...
Canton playing zone coverage with his three children
“ We can’t play man to man anymore, have to play zone” – Eric Canton, South Kitsap teacher and football coach talking about having three children playing a summer sport all at ...
Why can’t we just love
By Terry Mosher Editor, Sports Paper When do you learn not to kill each other? The shooting deaths of a family of six in Houston and continued shootings in Chicago, which ...
Albert MacArthur finds his summer mojo
ALBERT MACARTHUR LANDING IN PIT By Terry Mosher Editor, Sports Paper For someone who has spent just one season learning how to triple jump, Albert MacArthur is doing exceptional ...
Raju is safe, thank goodness for that.
TERRY MOSHER As I have aged I have become more and more tuned in to life around me like trees, flowers and the animals that co-exist with us. It has made ...
Blast from the Past
JEMCO INSULATION TEAM THAT WON THE 1978 BREMERTON CITY LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP Left to right back row: Jim Smally (Jemco Insulation owner), Mike Walthall, Richard Arena, Rick Walker. Left to right ...
Tossing some thoughts (including soul development) in the Boneyard
TERRY MOSHER I’m back to the Boneyard today. As you know, when I have an excess of thoughts clogging my addled brain I need somewhere to dump some of the excess, and ...
Silky-smooth Mosley taking his game to Whatcom
TJ MOSLEY FLYING TO HOOP By Terry Mosher Editor, Sports Paper There is a lot of basketball upside to TJ Mosley. You can hear it from his dad Tarence Mosley, ...
Moyle and friends get one win, but lose two at 2014 Hoopfest
CLAY MOYLE AND SON CALEB A second run at Spokane’s three-on-three Hoopfest tournament is now in the books. Our efforts concluded at the end of day one as a result of ...
Howard, U.S. team (including DeAndre Yedlin) has helped move the sport of soccer forward in this country
TERRY MOSHER When you really think about it, that was simply one of the greatest efforts in World Cup history. Tim Howard stopped 15 shots on goal for the U.S., ...
Cole Tate tops stunning performance at nationals by Northwest Washington Wrestling Club
Belfair’s Cole Tate, 10, wrestling for the Northwest Washington Wrestling Club, won the Intermediate 55-pound Greco-Roman title at the 2014 ASICS/USAW Kids Freestyle & Greco-Roman National Championships held in Orem, ...
The perfect solution to immigration reform
By Terry Mosher Editor, Sports Paper I’ve got the solution to immigration reform. What we do is invite all of Mexico into the United States except, of course, the drug cartels ...