Sports

Gig Harbor Now is proud to cover Gig Harbor Tides and Peninsula Seahawk athletics, along with myriad parks and recreation events and opportunities available to the community.

Sports Beat | Football teams push unbeaten foes in playoff losses

Nov 14, 2025 | By:

The Seahawks and Tides both pushed top-five, unbeaten opponents before succumbing in the round of 32.

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Speedy Heikkila leads fast-rising Gig Harbor soccer team

Nov 13, 2025 | By:

Karin Heikkila has 19 goals and 17 assists this season for the Tides, who earned the No. 1 seed into the state tournament.

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Gig Harbor grad Davis Alexander to play on Canadian football’s biggest stage

Nov 12, 2025 | By: Leland Smith

Former Tides star Davis Alexander’s Montreal Alouettes face the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the Grey Cup, the CFL’s championship game, on Sunday.

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Sports Beat | Tides win district swimming title; Seahawks third

Nov 07, 2025 | By:

In girls soccer, Gig Harbor defeats Peninsula to advance to the district title game on Saturday, Nov. 8. Both the Tides and Seahawks have already qualified for state.

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Peninsula, Gig Harbor advance to state football playoffs

Nov 04, 2025 | By:

Gig Harbor defeated Capital, 15-14, while Peninsula upended Bellarmine, 33-13.

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Sports Beat | Football teams eye playoff berths

Oct 31, 2025 | By:

Both local football teams should be squarely in the state Class 3A playoff picture if they can secure wins in Puget Sound League cross-divisional games on Saturday, Nov. 1. Both teams won on Oct. 24. Gig Harbor (5-3, 3-2 PSL) traveled to Bellarmine and lit up the scoreboard in a 42-20 win. Peninsula (5-3, 4-1)

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Gig Harbor Junior Sailing gets $1 million gift and a permanent home

Oct 29, 2025 | By:

The Stearns Family Foundation donated $1 million and use of space West Shore Marina to Gig Harbor Junior Sailing, which plans to build a permanent facility there.

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Sports Beat | Tides win rematch of state’s top-ranked soccer teams

Oct 24, 2025 | By:

Gig Harbor and Peninsula play for the Puget Sound League girls soccer championship at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, at Roy Anderson Field.

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Sports Beat | Tides fall after allowing two punt return touchdowns to Mount Tahoma

Oct 19, 2025 | By:

The Tides led at halftime before falling to Mount Tahoma, 27-14. Peninsula’s ground game dominated in a 45-20 win over River Ridge.

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

Oct 10, 2025 | By:

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

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