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.

Gig Harbor girls punch ticket to state; Peninsula still has a shot

Feb 12, 2022

The Tides downed Auburn Mountainview, 61-48, in their district opener while Peninsula fell to Lincoln, 44-37.

Lost draw keeps Seahawk boys out of playoffs

Feb 10, 2022

Peninsula wound up tied with Yelm for the South Sound Conference’s final postseason berth, but lost the decisive draw.

Nic Fortney celebrates his first career 3 as he is mobbed at center court

Both Tides teams, Seahawks girls opening state basketball playoffs

Feb 10, 2022

The Gig Harbor and Peninsula girls begin the road to the state tournament on Friday followed by the Tides boys on Saturday.

Taylor Schwab scored 25 points against North Thurston, including all 14 of the Tides’ third-quarter points.

Tides girls suffer first conference defeat, drop into first-place tie

Jan 29, 2022

North Thurston avenged its only defeat of the year, but Gig Harbor would still get the league’s top seed if both teams win out.

Gig Harbor boys swimmers moving ahead after dominating league meets

Jan 28, 2022

The Tides compete today at the league championship meet, to be followed by district and state competitions.

Peninsula's Makena Smith battles for a rebound. The Seahawks claimed the league's No. 3 playoff seed.

Gig Harbor nips rival Peninsula in hard-fought girls basketball contest

Jan 24, 2022

The two likely playoff-bound squads battled throughout the night with the Tides holding on for a 52-50 victory.

Gig Harbor upends Peninsula in basketball rivalry game

Jan 23, 2022

The crowd called for Nic Fortney, and the football star delivered a 3-pointer that capped the 67-33 victory.

Peninsula's Marcus Douglas tries to block a layup attempt by Gig Harbor's Christian Parrish.

Seahawks, Tides clash tonight in basketball doubleheader

Jan 21, 2022

Times have been changed so fans can watch both the boys and girls games.

Gig Harbor football coach George Fairhart resigns

Jan 19, 2022

George Fairhart guided the Tides to a 26-18 record in five seasons. Gig Harbor High will quickly begin the search for his replacement.

Riley Peschek slices for a shot between Peninsula's Kaylia Heidelberg (32) and Grace Richardson (24).

Seahawks girls in basketball playoff hunt

Jan 16, 2022

Peninsula’s three conference losses, to the league leaders, came by a combined total of 15 points.

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