Date archive: May 2015

It was a spring season to remember for local high school athletics

  TERRY MOSHER   REBECCA DARROW, NORTH KITSAP, CLAIMS SECOND IN HIGH JUMP AT STATE 2A TRACK AND FIELD MEET. Photo by Kitsap Sun   This year’s conclusion to the spring sports ...

Rand Paul may be right, we need discussion on limits to our freedom

TERRY MOSHER   RAND PAUL   I can’t believe that I’m doing this. No way, no how would I think to agree with Rand Paul. But I am. At least I am ...

Kitsap Pumas host kids clinic and the Puget Sound Gunners on Sunday

    The Kitsap Pumas will host a youth soccer clinic on Sunday at Gordon Field at the Kitsap County Fairgrounds. The clinic runs from noon to 1 p.m. and will be ...

What gives with guys who are accused of domestic violence?

TERRY MOSHER   RAY RICE Have you ever wondered like I have why guys like Ray McDonald who because of their athletic ability stand to make millions and live the life of ...

SK’s Villarma wins district 1600 title

  South Kitsap senior Mason Villarma was the only winner for a West Sound high school after the first day of the West Central 4A District Track and Field meet held at ...

The strange war between ghost and mud shrimp and the oyster

  GHOST SHRIMP Ghost and mud shrimp have been living and digging under the mud in Willapa Bay for millions of years. The oystermen have been at war with these native creatures since the early ...

Kingston’s Wildung misses the final two regional games as the Lutes fall

Two teams Pacific Lutheran defeated in its first two games at the NCAA D-3 Southern Regional baseball tournament came back to knock the Lutes out of the regional. The Lutes had beaten ...

CK’s Cameron Carroll wins a third race Saturday at the Narrows League 3A meet

    Central Kitsap junior Cameron Carroll made it three wins when the second day of the Narrows League 3A meet was held Saturday in Shelton. Carroll had won the 400 and ...

Bremerton’s Foresha establishes season bests in winning the 100 and 200 at sub-district

    Bremerton junior Christine Foresha had a good day and led several athletes who won two events Saturday at Bremerton Memorial Stadium during the Olympic League 2A Sub-District Track and Field ...

Villarma establishes a South Kitsap record in the 1600 at Narrows League 4A meet

    By Terry Mosher Editor, Sports Paper       MASON VILLARMA   A 42-year old South Kitsap track and field record fell Thursday when senior Mason Villarma took second in ...

Wildung triples in PLU’s win over Emory in the D-3 Southern Regional

Pacific Lutheran ran its record to 31-12 Wednesday when it came from behind three times to knock off Emory 9-6 in the NCAA D-3 South Regional at Loudermilk Field in Demorest, Georgia ...

Wildung and Lutes gain berth in NCAA D-3 South Region and will play Wednesday

By Terry Mosher Editor, Sports Paper   Pacific Lutheran’s baseball season is not done yet. The Lutes were named as an at-large team and given a berth in the NCAA D-3 South ...

Sharkey puts finishing touches on 2015 KSBO season with his record 107th championship

LONNIE SHARKEY Lonnie Sharkey finished the 42nd season of the Kitsap Scratch Bowlers Association in grand style by winning his all-time leading 107th championship. None one else is close to the number ...

Foresha overcomes death of her dad to speed toward respect among state sprinters

By Terry Mosher Editor, Sports Paper   Christina Foresha probably should thank the authorities at Mountain View Middle School because without them denying her the chance to continue playing baseball the Bremerton ...

Astros kicking butt is not the same as a man hitting a woman

TERRY MOSHER I find it somewhat amusing that the Houston Astros have gotten out to such a great start to the baseball season that they have left behind everybody else in the ...

You were warned that the fight would not match the hype

TERRY MOSHER   For you who may have rushed out to spend $100 or more to watch Floyd Mayweather dance around Manny Pacquiao in a boring welterweight title fight, I warned you ...

Wildung’s baseball career as starting catcher for four years at PLU ends (maybe)

CURTIS WILDUNG   By Terry Mosher Editor, Sports Paper   Raised by his single mom and nursed in life by uncle Brent Stenman, Curtis Wildung has emerged after 22 years, almost all ...

South Kitsap Wolves looking like a state title contender in boy’s track and field

By Terry Mosher Editor, Sports Paper   Lurking in the shadows of state track and field is the South Kitsap boy’s team. The Wolves have already won the Eason Invitational and the ...