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Denver Rush at Seattle Thunder women’s football showdown in Kent

X League debut season June 25 at ShoWare Center

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Kentwood High’s Sarah Wright named Gatorade’s top state softball player

Sophomore pitcher had 18-1 record, 0.33 ERA, 330 strikeouts; batted .486 with six home runs

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The Seattle Thunderbirds lost four games to two in the Western Hockey League finals to the Edmonton Oil Kings. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, Seattle Thunderbirds

Edmonton topples Seattle Thunderbirds for WHL Championship

Kent-based team falls in six games after winning three previous playoff rounds

The Seattle Thunderbirds lost four games to two in the Western Hockey League finals to the Edmonton Oil Kings. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, Seattle Thunderbirds
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Seattle Thunderbirds advance to WHL Championship Series

Kent-based team rallies to beat Kamloops in game seven; will face Edmonton next

  • Jun 1, 2022
  • By Steve Hunter shunter@soundpublishing.com
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Stock photo, Metro Creative Graphics

Kentwood High loses in state softball quarterfinals

Conquerors entered tournament as top seed

Stock photo, Metro Creative Graphics
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Kentridge High senior Saydi Orange captures state javelin title

Easily defeats rest of field with throw of 153-9

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Kentwood High enters state fastpitch tournament as top seed

Conquerors record 20-0; play May 27-28 in Spokane

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Thunderbirds win in overtime to tie playoff series with Kamloops at 2-2

Nico Myatovic scores winning goal at ShoWare Center in Kent

  • May 26, 2022
  • By Steve Hunter shunter@soundpublishing.com
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Seattle Thunderbirds advance to Western Conference Championship Series

Kent-based team will play Kamloops Blazers after rallying to defeat Portland Winterhawks

  • May 18, 2022
  • By Steve Hunter shunter@soundpublishing.com
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Emerald Downs opens 27th season May 15 in Auburn

A look at the new track announcer and a preview of the top jockeys, trainers, horses

  • May 13, 2022
  • By Steve Hunter shunter@soundpublishing.com
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T-Birds to play Portland Winterhawks in WHL playoffs

Second-round series starts Saturday, May 7 at ShoWare Center in Kent

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Time to play ball for Kent Little League baseball, softball teams | Photos

Local leaders help welcome players on opening day

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California teen takes top honors in Kent to earn U.S. Women’s Open spot

Kylee Choi won 36-hole qualifier at Meridian Valley Country Club

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Early design renderings of Federal Way Memorial Stadium renovations (Screenshot from March 22 school board presentation)

Project leaders give update on early design of Federal Way Memorial Stadium renovation

Project construction expected to begin in early 2023.

Early design renderings of Federal Way Memorial Stadium renovations (Screenshot from March 22 school board presentation)
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T-Birds to open WHL playoffs against Kelowna Rockets in Kent

Best-of-seven series starts April 22 at the ShoWare Center

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Pittsburgh Penguins sign T-Birds forward Lukas Svejkovsky

Fourth-year player has helped lead Seattle to a Western Hockey League playoff berth

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T-Birds’ Lukas Svejkovsky named WHL Player of the Week

Scores eight points in three Seattle victories, including a hat trick

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The Kent-based Seattle Thunder women’s football team will play two regular season games, including one at the accesso ShoWare Center, during the initial season of the X League. COURTESY PHOTO, X League

Seattle Thunder women’s football team to play at Kent’s ShoWare Center

One home game in 7-on-7 league set for June 25 against Denver Rush

The Kent-based Seattle Thunder women’s football team will play two regular season games, including one at the accesso ShoWare Center, during the initial season of the X League. COURTESY PHOTO, X League
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Emerald Downs to hike purses another 10% for 2022 season

Track management expects more fans at Auburn track

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Cait Carr, left, and Aly (Carr) Lacey pose for a photo in their varsity jackets. The sisters played together at Auburn Mountainview High School, but now coach girls basketball at Auburn Mountainview and Kentlake High School, respectively. COURTESY PHOTO, Marla Carr

Two sisters, once teammates, now coaching against each other

Carr sisters coach high school girls basketball at Kentlake, Auburn Mountainview

  • Mar 10, 2022
Cait Carr, left, and Aly (Carr) Lacey pose for a photo in their varsity jackets. The sisters played together at Auburn Mountainview High School, but now coach girls basketball at Auburn Mountainview and Kentlake High School, respectively. COURTESY PHOTO, Marla Carr