Tides a game away from state tournament after knocking off Seahawks
Feb 16, 2026Twelfth-seeded Peninsula kept the game close before falling to No. 5 Gig Harbor, 65-56.
Sports Beat | Postseason edition of Fish Basket set for Valentine’s Day
Feb 13, 2026Peninsula earned a spot in the Class 3A West Central District III boys basketball tournament on Feb. 7 with a 71-65 upset of Silas. The Seahawks (6-15, 3-13 PSL) face a familiar opponent next: Gig Harbor (13-8, 10-6). The Tides, seeded No. 5 at the district tournament, host the 12th-seeded Seahawks at 2 p.m. Saturday,
Sports Beat | Gig Harbor plays for league girls basketball title
Feb 06, 2026Gig Harbor faces North Thurston on Saturday, Feb. 7, for the Puget Sound League girls basketball championship.
Gig Harbor’s love affair with the Seahawks
Feb 05, 2026From attending a playoff game in the 1980s to meeting Pete Carroll, Dennis Browne has been a Seahawks fan as long as the team has existed. His message to his fellow 12s: Enjoy this.
Sports Beat | Gig Harbor girls basketball wins ninth consecutive game
Jan 30, 2026The postseason is approaching or has already begun. Here’s a look at local girls basketball, boys basketball, bowling, flag football and wrestling teams.
Sports Beat | Girls football teams plant a flag in Gig Harbor
Jan 23, 2026Playoff-bound flag football teams from Peninsula and Gig Harbor are part of a fast-growing sport that only recently gained full status in Washington.
Sports Beat | Tides sweep Fish Basket games
Jan 19, 2026Gig Harbor pulled away in the second half to win the boys Fish Basket game, 45-29. In the girls game, the Tides’ pressing defense smothered the Seahawks in a 51-28 win.
Sports Beat | Local wrestlers among the state’s best
Jan 09, 2026The Peninsula girls wrestling team is once again ranked No. 1 in the state.
Sports Beat | Masini scores 38 points as Gig Harbor defeats Silas
Dec 19, 2025An update on the early weeks of basketball season for the Peninsula and Gig Harbor boys and girls teams.
Local athletes honored with MVP, all-conference honors
Dec 11, 2025Nora Sutherland and Karin Heikkila won division MVP awards in soccer, Kaitlyn LaTendresse and Lee Gjertsons shared swimming MVP honors, and more.