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 | Tides impress at tournament against many of the state’s top golfers

Apr 10, 2026 | By: Dennis Browne

Gig Harbor is the home of state championship contenders in both girls and boys golf.

Peninsula fastpitch shuts out Gig Harbor, 10-0

Apr 08, 2026 | By: Dennis Browne

After his team shellacked Gig Harbor 10-0 on Tuesday, April 7, Peninsula fastpitch coach Mike Paul made a bold statement. He declared this year’s Seahawks (9-1, 6-0 Puget Sound League) his “most talented (team) ever.” That’s saying a lot, given that his 2023 team went 29-2 and won the Class 3A state title. Did you

It’s time to hit the turf at the new Gig Harbor Sports Fields

Apr 02, 2026 | By: Vince Dice

The complex includes two artificial turf, fully lighted fields developed in a partnership between the YMCA and the city. The first practices take place there on Monday.

Sports Beat | Baseball teams off to hot starts

Mar 27, 2026 | By: Dennis Browne

Peninsula started the season 5-0, while Gig Harbor has won three of its first four Narrows Division games.

Fish Bowl 2026 set for Sept. 19 at Mount Tahoma

Mar 24, 2026 | By: Vince Dice

Both schools recently announced their 2026 football schedules, including the annual Fish Bowl rivalry game.

Sports Beat | Tides go on scoring binge in win over Seahawks

Mar 23, 2026 | By: Dennis Browne

Senior midfielder Henry Blake notched two goals in Gig Harbor’s 5-0 win over Peninsula last week.

Former Olympian’s Gig Harbor swim school now part of national chain

Mar 18, 2026 | By: Suzanne Roig

Seven-time Olympic medalist Amanda Beard has sold her interest in the Gig Harbor swim school named after her. Beard, now an assistant swimming coach at the University of Arizona, founded the school on Point Fosdick Drive in 2017. It is now called Emler Swim School of Gig Harbor. The Gig Harbor school did not return

Turf upgrade coming to lower Gig Harbor High School field

Mar 18, 2026 | By: Christina T Henry

The $3.1 million field project will include a resurfaced track, lights, bleachers and likely a new scoreboard.

Sports Beat | Winter sports all-league honors

Mar 13, 2026 | By: Dennis Browne

Michael Masini of Gig Harbor (boys basketball) and Bailey Parker (girls wrestling) and Janelle Ramones (girls bowling) of Peninsula were named division MVPs in their sports.