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Thunderbirds add top draft pick to roster

Ryan Gropp, Seattle's first-round selection, sixth overall, in the 2011 Bantam Draft has joined the Thunderbirds, general manager Russ Farwell announced today.

  • Oct 15, 2013
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Seattle defenseman Jerret Smith collides with Tri-City's Philip Tot during the Thunderbirds' 4-2 victory Saturday night.

T-Birds stop Tri-City, stretch win streak to 5 games | WHL

Newly acquired defenseman Adam Henry had a goal in his Seattle home debut to help the Thunderbirds to a 4-2 victory over the Tri-City Americans on Saturday night at the ShoWare Center.

  • Oct 13, 2013
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Seattle defenseman Jerret Smith collides with Tri-City's Philip Tot during the Thunderbirds' 4-2 victory Saturday night.
Kent-Meridian's Quincy Carter dives into the end zone to score one of his three rushing touchdowns against Auburn Riverside on Friday night.

Ravens turn back Royals in SPSL North 4A action | Prep football

Kevin Thomson tossed five touchdown passes and ran for two more as Auburn Riverside defeated Kent-Meridian 50-27 in a South Puget Sound League North 4A game at Auburn Memorial Stadium on Friday night.

  • Oct 12, 2013
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Kent-Meridian's Quincy Carter dives into the end zone to score one of his three rushing touchdowns against Auburn Riverside on Friday night.

T-Birds take down Rockets in shootout, off to 7-2 start | WHL

Seattle Thunderbirds goalie Justin Myles made 40 saves Friday night at Prospera Place to lead the T-Birds to a 4-3 shootout win over the Kelowna Rockets.

  • Oct 12, 2013
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Kent-Meridian High freshman sensation Olivia Baerny

Baerny driven to run, excel at Kent-Meridian

Competition literally runs in Olivia Baerny’s blood.

Kent-Meridian High freshman sensation Olivia Baerny

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for volleyball | Oct. 11

Latest scores, standings from the middle school courts.

  • Oct 11, 2013
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Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for football | Oct. 10

Latest scores, standings from middle school football.

  • Oct 11, 2013
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T-Birds trade defensemen, acquire Henry from Lethbrdige

The Seattle Thunderbirds today traded defenseman Griffin Foulk to the Lethbridge Hurricanes for defenseman Adam Henry and traded defenseman Jesse Forsberg to the Moose Jaw Warriors in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2015 Bantam Draft.

  • Oct 9, 2013
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Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for volleyball | Oct. 9

Latest scores, standings from the middle school volleyball courts

  • Oct 9, 2013
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Una Areta

Pacific’s Areta of Kent earns Northwest Conference’s Volleyball Student-Athlete of the Week honors

Pacific University outside hitter Una Areta, a Kent-Meridian alumnus, has earned the freshman selection as the Northwest Conference's Volleyball Student-Athlete of the Week.

  • Oct 9, 2013
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Una Areta

Seattle Thunderbirds win third straight game | WHL

The Kent-based Seattle Thunderbirds got goals from four players Sunday evening to defeat the Kootenay Ice 4-3 at Western Financial Place in Cranbrook, British Columbia.

  • Oct 7, 2013
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Kentridge's Carter Johnson tries to break free from the Kentwood defense.

Conks KO Chargers, 38-3 | SPSL North 4A football

Brian Campbell and Terrence Grady hooked up for three touchdowns, lifting Kentwood to a 38-3 win over Kentridge in a South Puget Sound League 4A game at French Field on Friday night.

  • Oct 6, 2013
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Kentridge's Carter Johnson tries to break free from the Kentwood defense.

Carter, Royals capture 17-13 win over Spanaway Lake | Prep football

Quincy Carter was at it again Saturday night. The versatile senior quarterback ran for two touchdowns – including one that went 99 yards – as Kent-Meridian defeated Spanaway Lake 17-13 in a nonleague game at French Field.

  • Oct 6, 2013
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Superman: Kent-Meridian senior quarterback Quincy Carter has blossomed in his role with the Royals as a dual-threat force on the football field – thanks to experience

Family, jazz and God fuel K-M’s versatile Quincy Carter

Quincy Carter, Kent-Meridian High School's 6-foot, 190-pound quarterback strikes an intimidating presence despite his lanky frame.

Superman: Kent-Meridian senior quarterback Quincy Carter has blossomed in his role with the Royals as a dual-threat force on the football field – thanks to experience

T-Birds blow past Hurricanes | WHL

Roberts Lipsbergs had a hat trick and Alexander Delnov had two goals to pace the Seattle Thunderbirds to a 6-2 victory over the Lethbridge Hurricanes Saturday night at the Enmax Centre in Lethbridge.

  • Oct 6, 2013
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Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for volleyball | Oct. 4

Latest scores, standings from the middle school courts

  • Oct 4, 2013
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The Seattle Mist return to action Dec. 6 at the ShoWare Center in Kent.

L.A. to play Seattle Mist in women’s football Pacific Cup in Kent

Legends Football League (LFL) officials announced Oct. 2 that the Los Angeles Temptation will replace the BC Angels of LFL Canada in the 2013 Pacific Cup against the Seattle Mist at the ShoWare Center in Kent.

  • Oct 3, 2013
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The Seattle Mist return to action Dec. 6 at the ShoWare Center in Kent.

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for football, volleyball | Oct. 3

Latest scores, standings from middle school football games and volleyball matches

  • Oct 3, 2013
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Americans shut out T-Birds | WHL

Eric Comrie made 30 saves and Brian Williams had a hat trick Tuesday night to lead the Tri-City Americans to a 3-0 shutout victory over the Seattle Thunderbirds at the Toyota Center in Kennweick.

  • Oct 2, 2013
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Shea Theodore

Winterhawks throttle T-Birds; Theodore has 2 goals in 10-4 loss | WHL

The Portland Winterhawks defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 10-4 Saturday night in a Western Hockey League game at the Moda Center in Portland.

  • Sep 29, 2013
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Shea Theodore