Date archive: April 2016

VanWinkle and Moen capture season-ending KSBO titles

The Kitsap Scratch Bowlers Organization put the wraps on another bowling season – its 43rd – and the winners were Mike VanWinkle and Cody Moen. VanWinkle won the Grey Chevrolet Open that ...

Will the state fish and wildlife people do the right thing and save the anchovy from commercial fishermen?

    EARL SANDE   By Earl Sande   The importance of forage fish has gotten some press lately. State legislators even voted to give the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife ...

SI ranks LeBron No. 5 on its all-time NBA best list, but there are some things that bother me about him

      TERRY MOSHER LEBRON JAMES   LeBron James was ranked by Sports Illustrated No. 5 on the magazine’s all-time top 50 NBA players. Only Michael Jordan (No. 1), Kareem Abdul ...

Elmore ties his Olympic school record in the 400, leads the Olympic Peninsula in three track and field events

Central Kitsap senior Jaleel Elmore now leads Olympic Peninsula High School track and field athletes in three events. Elmore has clocked a first place of 11.15 in the 100, 22.01 in the ...

Van Amen and Carroll now second in the state in their respective track and field events

  South Kitsap’s Nolan Van Amen and Central Kitsap’s Cameron Carroll no longer lead the state in their respective high school track and field events. Van Amen was overtaken in the shot ...

Funari and Brandon Van Winkle add KSBO titles to their bowling resumes

Leo Funari captured his first Kitsap Scratch Bowlers Association singles title (his second title overall) when he won the James & Associates championship held at Port Angeles’ Laurel Lanes. Funari defeated Travis ...

Congo, Syria, politics and the Mariners equal troubled times in the Boneyard

TERRY MOSHER   I’m off to the Boneyard today. The mess that is the political season coupled with the madness in the Congo, the savagery of Syria – all of which should ...

My Golf In The Kingdom: A Tribute To Manuel de la Torre

  JOE PERDUE AND MANUEL DE LA TORRE, 1999     By Joe Perdue PGA Professional / Owner Hidden Meadows Golf Course While I was watching the food show “Chopped” and scrolling ...

State leaders: South Kitsap’s Nolan Van Amen (shot put), Central Kitsap’s Cameron Carroll (800)

      South Kitsap’s Nolan Van Amen and Central Kitsap’s Cameron Carroll top the state in their respective events in the 2016 high school track and field season. Van Amen, a ...

Where there is a will there is a way, and Nova found it

TERRY MOSHER My NCAA basketball bracket got busted the second Middle Tennessee shot down Michigan State early in the tournament. It got worse from there and by the time Villanova and North ...

Nick Bachteler wins KSBO’s Designs Unlimited Open

    Nick Bachteler won his fourth Kitsap Scratch Bowlers Association championship when he defeated top qualifier Dane Terpone in the finals of the Designs Unlimited Open at Hi-Joy Bowl in Port ...