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.

Seahawks, Tides competing in postseason swimming, wrestling events

Feb 03, 2022 | By:

Peninsula and Gig Harbor athletes open postseason competition late this week in the West Central District III 3A swimming championships and sub-regional wrestling tournament. Swimming will be staged Friday and Saturday at Mount Tahoma High in Tacoma, and wrestling Saturday at Capital High in Olympia. Spectators will be allowed to attend wrestling, but not swimming,

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Designers: PenMet facility won’t be just another cookie cutter recreation center

Feb 01, 2022 | By:

PenMet’s community recreation center is being designed to tie into nature and the Gig Harbor culture.

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

Jan 29, 2022 | By:

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.

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Seahawks, Tides looking to put positive spin on challenging wrestling season

Jan 28, 2022 | By:

Peninsula and Gig Harbor scrambled to make up postponements, but got all of their league matches in and are looking ahead to the postseason.

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Gig Harbor boys swimmers moving ahead after dominating league meets

Jan 28, 2022 | By:

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

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

Jan 24, 2022 | By:

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

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Gig Harbor upends Peninsula in basketball rivalry game

Jan 23, 2022 | By:

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

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Seahawks, Tides clash tonight in basketball doubleheader

Jan 21, 2022 | By:

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

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Gig Harbor football coach George Fairhart resigns

Jan 19, 2022 | By:

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

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Peninsula boys’ basketball playoff opportunity in their own hands

Jan 19, 2022 | By:

The Seahawks are in the middle of the South Sound 3A Conference pack at the midseason point and in position to capture a postseason berth.

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