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Portland knocks down T-Birds 9-1 Friday

The Portland Winter Hawks defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 9-1 Friday night at ShoWare Center.

  • Mar 14, 2009
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BASEBALL: KR’s Patton on brink of making Chicago Cubs

He has the arm, one that can dial up high-90 mile per hour fastballs with regularity.He has the ability, too.Now, thanks to a whirlwind mid-December… Continue reading

  • Mar 13, 2009
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MY TURN: Some of the best winter stories happened off the court

Plenty of unforgettable stories took place during the winter prep season.The Kentwood High girls basketball team won the state title.Kentlake's Kayla Shira staked claim to… Continue reading

  • Mar 13, 2009
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T-Birds tame Cougars on ShoWare ice

The Seattle Thunderbirds defeated the Prince George Cougars 5-2 Wednesday night at ShoWare Center.

  • Mar 12, 2009
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T-Bird playoff tickets go on sale March 11

Tickets to the Seattle Thunderbirds first round playoff series of the 2009 WHL Playoffs will go on sale 10 a.m. March 11.

  • Mar 10, 2009
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Congratulations to this week's Thunderbird Fan of the Week! For the week of March 8 You can pick up your prize at the Kent Reporter office between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Deadline to claim prize is 4:30 p.m.

Congratulations to this week’s Thunderbird Fan of the Week!

For the week of March 8You can pick up your prize at the Kent Reporter office between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.Deadline… Continue reading

  • Mar 9, 2009
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Congratulations to this week's Thunderbird Fan of the Week! For the week of March 8 You can pick up your prize at the Kent Reporter office between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Deadline to claim prize is 4:30 p.m.

GIRLS BASKETBALL: KW stops Federal Way, advances to state championship game

Lindsey Moore was worried.Teammate Shelby Wahlberg was confident.Despite emotions that hit both ends of the spectrum, the Kentwood High girls basketball team did Friday night… Continue reading

  • Mar 9, 2009
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T-Birds drop six on Americans Saturday

Six different Seattle Thunderbirds scored a goal Saturday night as the T-Birds defeated the Tri-City Americans 6-0 in front of 5,596 at ShoWare Center.

  • Mar 8, 2009
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BOYS BASKETBALL: KR topples Foss, takes third at state

The pieces of the puzzle apparently fit.That proved to be the case Saturday afternoon at the Tacoma Dome – and ultimately all season long –… Continue reading

  • Mar 8, 2009
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BOYS BASKETBALL: Kentridge falls to Federal Way in state semifinals

Gary Bell was denied Friday night in the boys Class 4A state basketball tournament.So too were his Kentridge High teammates.Bell managed 16 points — 14… Continue reading

  • Mar 7, 2009
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Americans shut down T-Birds 4-2 Friday in Kent

The Tri-City Americans defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 4-2 Friday night at ShoWare Center.This was the first of two consecutive games against the Americans at ShoWare… Continue reading

  • Mar 7, 2009
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BOYS BASKETBALL: KR knocks off Inglemoor, earns berth in state semifinals

Surprise, surprise.The Kentridge High boys basketball team, pegged the sleeper of the Class 4A state tournament, knocked off Inglemoor on Thursday night 60-48 to earn… Continue reading

  • Mar 6, 2009
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GIRLS BASKETBALL: KW blasts Pasco, advances to state semifinals

The game was billed as the early version of the Class 4A girls state basketball championship.But the only team on the floor Thursday night that… Continue reading

  • Mar 6, 2009
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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Healthy Moore, KW rip Kamiak in state opener

So much for the gimpy leg.Kentwood's Lindsey Moore appeared to be at full strength Wednesday night at the Tacoma Dome against Kamiak in the opening… Continue reading

  • Mar 5, 2009
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Chiefs slip past T-Birds 4-2 in Kent

O'Brien has goal and assist in 4-2 loss to SpokaneThe Spokane Chiefs defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 4-2 Tuesday night at ShoWare Center.Seattle (31-30-1-4) took a… Continue reading

  • Mar 4, 2009
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BOYS BASKETBALL: KR knocks off Mariner in state opener

Kentrigde boys basketball coach Dave Jamison loved the mid-morning tipoff his team drew in the first round of the state tournament.Wednesday at the Tacoma Dome,… Continue reading

  • Mar 4, 2009
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T-Birds lose to Everett 2-1 in ShoWare shootout

The Everett Silvertips defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 2-1 in a shootout Sunday night at ShoWare Center.

  • Mar 4, 2009
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Congratulations to this week's Thunderbird Fan of the Week! For the week of Feb. 28. You can pick up your prize at the Kent Reporter office between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Deadline to claim prize is 4:30 p.m.

Congratulations to this week’s Thunderbird Fan of the Week!

For the week of Feb. 28.You can pick up your prize at the Kent Reporter office between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.Deadline… Continue reading

  • Mar 3, 2009
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Congratulations to this week's Thunderbird Fan of the Week! For the week of Feb. 28. You can pick up your prize at the Kent Reporter office between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Deadline to claim prize is 4:30 p.m.
Seattle's Devon LeBlanc (white) gets into a fistfight with Portland's Brett Ponich in the second period of Saturday's matchup at the ShoWare Center. Both were penalized for major fighting

T-Birds shoot down Winterhawks in Kent

Jonathan Parker and Prab Rai each had two goals to lead the Seattle Thunderbirds to a 5-3 victory over the Portland Winter Hawks before a… Continue reading

  • Mar 1, 2009
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Seattle's Devon LeBlanc (white) gets into a fistfight with Portland's Brett Ponich in the second period of Saturday's matchup at the ShoWare Center. Both were penalized for major fighting

BOYS BASKETBALL: West Central District III final results

WEST CENTRAL DISTRICT III BOYS BASKETBALL SCHEDULEThursday, Feb. 19GAME 1: Decatur 79, Wilson 66GAME 2: Kentridge 59, Bellarmine Prep 54GAME 3: Kentwood 50, Auburn 29GAME… Continue reading

  • Mar 1, 2009
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