On the water with some of the nation’s best canoe and kayak racers
Mar 14, 2025The Gig Harbor Canoe and Kayak Racing Team regularly wins national championships. And you don’t win national titles by only training when it’s warm.
Tides win state opener before running into a Bearcat buzzsaw
Mar 01, 2025Gig Harbor (18-13) finished one win short of the Tacoma Dome, defeating North Central of Spokane, 71-56, on Feb. 25 before falling to Monroe (21-3), 62-33, on Feb. 28. Both were Class 3A state tournament regional round games. The Tides would have earned a spot in the final 12 of the tourney, and the accompanying
Meet the new football coaches at Peninsula and Gig Harbor high schools
Feb 27, 2025Jeff Scoma takes over at Gig Harbor and Clay Mauro at Peninsula starting this fall.
Three Peninsula wrestlers win individual titles, while Seahawks fall just short of team championship
Feb 23, 2025Also this weekend: Gig Harbor’s Aiden Hammer won two titles and set two records at the Class 3A state swimming championships.
Mat Classic starts today; these local wrestlers will compete
Feb 20, 2025The Peninsula girls wrestling team is a top contender to win a second consecutive state championship at Mat Classic.
Gig Harbor boys fall a point short of upsetting top-seeded Auburn Mountainview
Feb 19, 2025The Tides will learn their opening state tournament opponent on Sunday, Feb. 23.
Sports Beat | Gig Harbor boys open district play with double-overtime win
Feb 14, 2025The Gig Harbor girls, meanwhile, fall in the first round and face a loser-out game on Saturday.
Sports Beat | Gig Harbor boys, girls secure district playoff berths
Feb 07, 2025The Peninsula girls play for a district tournament berth on Saturday, Feb. 8, at the University of Puget Sound.
Sports Beat | Peninsula ties for league bowling crown
Feb 03, 2025Also in this week’s sports roundup: Peninsula edges Gig Harbor in wrestling, the Tides and Seahawks face each other in the girls basketball playoffs, and more.
Gig Harbor girls win first game under new coach
Jan 30, 2025The Gig Harbor High School girls basketball team learned Jan. 27 that the Peninsula School District placed its coaching staff — head coach Tim Olson and assistants James Bonnici and Nikki Scott — on administrative leave for the remainder of this basketball season. The district cited an ongoing investigation in a statement on Jan. 28,