Seattle Thunderbirds general manager Russ Farwell on Jan. 10 announced the team has traded goalie Kyle Jahraus to the Prince George Cougars for center Robbie Ciolfi.
They didn’t hit a field goal in the entire fourth quarter. They were flustered an unable to get into a rhythm all evening long. But… Continue reading
Erik Bonsor the Kent Reporter's Thunderbird Player of the Week
Erik Bonsor
Position: D
Date of Birth: 01/05/1991
Height: 6' 1" Weight: 200 lbs
Shoots: L
Resides: Calgary, AB
Seattle Thunderbirds general manager Russ Farwell this week announced the team has acquired defenseman Ryan Aasman from the Prince Albert Raiders in exchange for right wing Jonathan Parker and a fifth round selection in the 2010 Bantam Draft.
The Spokane Chiefs used three second-period goals to erase an early 2-0 deficit and defeat the Seattle Thunderbirds 3-2 Jan. 3 at the ShoWare Center.
The Portland Winterhawks defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 6-0 Dec. 31 at the Rose Garden in Portland.
Portland (25-15-0-1) took a 1-0 lead at 2:27 of the first on a goal by Brad Ross. Seth Swenson and Taylor Aronson had the assists on the goal.
Jordan Thompson Walker couldn’t conceal the pain any longer Tuesday night at Tahoma High. The previous 48 hours simply had been too much for him… Continue reading
JESSICA BARNESKentlake• Grade: Junior.• Sport: Basketball.• Accomplishment: Barnes served up a team-high nine points on Dec. 29, leading the Falcons past Snohomish in a nonleague… Continue reading
He wants perfection.A little less than a half way through the prep wrestling season, Kentwood High standout Ruben Navejas has got it. Navejas, the state’s… Continue reading
With the No. 22 jersey of their late friend and teammate Dorian Tursic in a place of honor, the Kent-Meridian boys basketball team came out playing hard Jan. 5 away against Tahoma, ultimately losing 71-68 in double overtime.
After four seasons at the helm of the Kentlake High football program, coach Mike Shepard stepped down on Dec. 22.Shepard, who had been an assistant… Continue reading
Her ascension has been gradual. But make no mistake, Kent-Meridian gymnast Nora Keith is certainly on her way up.
And she wants to keep it that way this winter.
A three-time state participant, the 5-foot-1, 17-year-old Royal has big aspirations this season, and understandably so. Keith has done just about everything on the vault at the state level. She took 10th as a freshman, improved three spots to seventh as a sophomore and brought home an impressive third-place finish last winter as a junior.
From the Jan. 3 Thunderbirds' home game.
The Saskatoon Blades defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 4-3 Wednesday night at ShoWare Center in Kent.
The T-Birds were down four goals after two periods but rallied and scored three goals in the first 10 minutes of the third period. They also had several solid opportunities in the last two minutes of the game but were unable to get the tying goal.
From the Dec. 27 game.
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Defender Scott Ramsay is the Kent Reporter's Seattle Thunderbird Player of the Week.
Seattle Thunderbirds goalie Calvin Pickard was selected Monday to participate in the Canadian Hockey League/National Hockey League Top Prospects Game Jan. 20 in Windsor, Ontario.
The Chilliwack Bruins defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 3-2 in overtime Sunday night at the ShoWare Center in Kent.Brandon Manning scored the game-winning goal at 1:23… Continue reading
What a year 2009 was for the local sports scene. We had state champions, league champions, golden performances and a small handful of athletes make… Continue reading
The Western Hockey League (WHL) and FSN Northwest announced Dec. 23 a new multi-year broadcast agreement that will see FSN Northwest serve as the league's… Continue reading