Date archive: August 2015
Like Trump, I’m dropping the PC and telling it like it is
TERRY MOSHER DONALD TRUMP Donald Trump and his loud mouth has upset the political correct machine that has mowed us down in recent years and I was sitting around thinking ...
Growing up on Queen Anne: 49 home runs, lost tennis balls, roaming the woods and how small it really was
CLAY MOYLE AND SON CALEB VIEW FROM QUEEN ANNE By Clay Moyle Your column on the small driveway and the big ice cream cone (see www.sportspaper.org) reminds ...
The small driveway and the big ice cream cone of my trip back east
TERRY MOSHER Just recently I went back to my old hometown in New York State and its funny how things that looked as big as a kid now look ...
Register for Bremerton City League basketball
The Bremerton Parks and Recreation is accepting team registrations for an adult basketball league. Season play runs from October 5 to December 10 and includes eight division games plus an ...
Time is running out to keep Kam Chancellor
TERRY MOSHER I’m a union kind of guy and that stems from a long time ago when I was in college and took courses describing the fierce and often ...
Now that Jackie Z is gone the Mariners need to hire a GM who has the guts to do it his way without meddling from the top
As long as the Mariners continue to hire yes men weak-kneed in the face of meddling upper management the baseball on the field will be hit and miss, and ...
Finding sea lice while fishing with grandfather on Hood Canal
I caught my first salmon on a cold, windy January morning in 1960 fishing with my grandfather Cecil Baldwin near Tahuya on Hood Canal. With a south wind blowing ...
Wandering on the Lost Highway and then finally finding the light
TERRY MOSHER I was once a Hank Williams bevy of sad songs. That memory is awful sad and it took away all the spring in my youthful step and dragged me ...
We all have signposts; you just have to listen and be tuned in
TERRY MOSHER There was a question on Facebook as to what I meant by signpost. So I guess I have to explain myself. I believe if you are aware of yourself ...
Will Chancellor holdout impact Seahawks like Gus Williams’ holdout did to the Sonics
CLAY MOYLE AND SON CALEB KAM CHANCELLOR Following the holdout of Seahawks safety Kam Chancellor reminds me of a time 35 years ago when the Seattle Sonics roster was loaded with ...
Reliving memories of the late Dave Williams and lessons learned far beyond those of golf
JOE PERDUE Joe Perdue is the PGA Professional and owner of the Hidden Meadows Golf Course in Old Town, Maine. He is a 1978 graduate of West Bremerton High School. ...
Help send the Sluggers to nationals
The Silverdale Sluggers, a U-11 select baseball team coached by former professional player Eli Herdman, is still seeking donations for its trip to the Triple Crown Nationals in Las Vegas in ...
“Let’s Go”, a phrase that sends chills up and down my arms
TERRY MOSHER (LEFT TO RIGHT) JANE HARTLEY, SPENCER STONE, ANTHONY SADLER, ALEK SKARLATOS Let’s go. Those words used by the Americans who subdued the attacker on that French ...
McClendon and Jackie Z should be gone
TERRY MOSHER LLOYD MCCLENDON I’ll say it again, the Mariners need to send Jackie Z and Lloyd McClendon packing. I have not seen improvement on the baseball side since Jackie ...
A trip to where “It Doesn’t Matter”
TERRY MOSHER RAY AND PEGGY MOSHER It was a long and eventful trip back to my old stomping grounds, made necessary when my oldest brother Ray suffered a double ...
A little anxious,little nervous, about heading back to my paradise
TERRY MOSHER RED’S & TRUDY’S IN PORTVILLE, NEW YORK Soon I’ll be headed back to a different world, and that makes me anxious because it’s tough to gear down from ...
Joe Perdue: Golf is the greatest game for condensing the world while striking a little white ball on a beautiful course
JOE PERDUE (LEFT) AND HIS DAD ED PERDUE, FORMER BREMERTON SUN AND PORT ORCHARD INDEPENDENT SPORTSWRITER, TAKING IN A CUBS’ GAME, Note: This is an article that I wrote for the ...
Cecil the Lion King is dead, but beware the Lion Kings of Politics
TERRY MOSHER CECIL The great divide in life really angers me. Why can’t we get along? My point today is the killing by an American dentist of a very popular ...
Why does Yoenis Cespedes get traded so often?
TERRY MOSHER YOENIS CESPEDES I wish when sports reports talk about the baseball talent of players they also talk about what kind of character they are. Aren’t you curious? I am. ...
We have entered the Bizaro World of Seinfeld
TERRY MOSHER JERRY SEINFELD Some days I feel like I don’t belong, that the world has passed me by and I’m not with the times. Then other says I feel the ...