Dennis Browne

Dennis Browne is a longtime local interior designer, husband and father of two great sons in Gig Harbor. Dennis grew up in Manchester, often fishing or bicycling with the Seattle skyline as his backdrop. After his high school and college basketball career ended, he found the love of sports never would. He moved to Gig Harbor after college, found a beautiful girl and never left. He is a outdoor loving, river running, sunset man and Supersonic fan, who loves to play tennis and shoot hoops with his sons, from their home overlooking a local park. He is a member of the National Sports Media Association and is ready to provide a deserved, fresh take on current and former athletes from the vibrant Gig Harbor sports scene.

Sports Beat | Gig Harbor sweeps Peninsula in match that was closer than the final score

Oct 10, 2025

Also in this week’s sports column, updates on the Peninsula and Gig Harbor football teams.

Gig Harbor draws with Central Kitsap in clash of state’s top-ranked Class 3A soccer teams

Oct 08, 2025

Gig Harbor remains in the driver’s seat in the Puget Sound League Narrows Division after the 1-1 tie against Central Kitsap.

Sports Beat | Gig Harbor water polo takes a step up in competition level

Oct 03, 2025

The Tides water polo team now plays in Division I, against the state’s top powers. Also this week: Football, tennis and girls soccer.

Sports Beat | Tides overwhelm Seahawks in duel in the pool

Sep 26, 2025

Gig Harbor defeats Peninsula 100-86 in swimming, both local football teams win and the Tides sweep a cross country meet.

Sports Beat | Gig Harbor’s Heikkila up to her old (hat) tricks

Sep 19, 2025

Karin Heikkila scored a hat trick in Gig Harbor’s 6-1 girls soccer win over Peninsula on Thursday.

Peninsula, Gig Harbor face off in early girls soccer showdown

Sep 17, 2025

The two local schools are both girls soccer powers and both return divisional MVPs. They play each other Thursday.

Gig Harbor’s Wing T offense takes flight in Fish Bowl

Sep 08, 2025

New coach Jeff Scoma’s Wing T offense compiled 346 rushing yards and five touchdowns in a 35-21 win over Peninsula.

New coaches lead both teams into 47th Fish Bowl

Sep 04, 2025

Fish Bowl kicks off at 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 6, at Mount Tahoma Stadium. Expect a blend of the familiar and the new from both teams.

2024-2025 Super Seniors | Gig Harbor High School

Jul 31, 2025

Meet some of Gig Harbor’s top senior athletes from the 2024-25 sports season.

2024-2025 Super Seniors | Peninsula High School

Jul 23, 2025

Meet some of the best senior athletes from Peninsula High School during the 2024-2025 school year.