Former Seattle Thunderbird forward Nate Thompson has been chosen to compete for Team USA at the International Ice Hockey Federation's 2012 World Championships May 4-20 in Helsinki, Finland and Stockholm, Sweden.
Kentwood's senior tennis player Tess Manthou's father inspired her to take up tennis when she was a child.
Kevin Heffington turned back Kent's Toby Peterson to claim the super pro crown at the Auto Max USA Drag Series stop at Pacific Raceways on Saturday.
Right wing Branden Troock of the Seattle Thunderbirds hockey team has been named to Team Canada for the Under-18 World Championships April 12-22 in Brno and Znojmo, Czech Republic.
Matt Hague, a former Kentwood High School star, has made the Major League Baseball roster of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The city of Kent's annual Kent Cornucopia Days 5K Fun Run will change locations this summer.
Volunteers are needed to help run the sixth annual Kent-Meridian Track & Field Invitational at French Field on March 31.
Seattle Thunderbirds goalie Calvin Pickard has joined the Lake Erie Monsters of the American Hockey League for the remainder of their season.
The Seattle Thunderbirds junior hockey team missed the Western Hockey League playoffs for the third straight season. But the Kent-based team will select first in the league's Bantam Draft on May 3.
Kentlake High School is offering a summer league for players ranging from beginners to upcoming state champs.
The Portland Winterhawks stopped the Seattle Thunderbirds' playoff push Sunday night at Memorial Coliseum with an 8-2 victory.
The Everett Silvertips defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 6-4 in front of a sellout crowd of 6,125 Saturday night at the ShoWare Center.
The Seattle Thunderbirds are aiming to capture a Western Hockey League playoff berth with three regular season games remaining, including a showdown against Everett on Saturday night at the ShoWare Center in Kent.
Connor Honey scored twice as the Seattle Thunderbirds defeated the Spokane Chiefs 3-1 Tuesday night at the ShoWare Center in Kent to move a step closer to the eighth and final playoff berth in the Western Hockey League's Western Conference.
The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) and Home Team Marketing (HTM) announced a three-year partnership agreement, with HTM taking on the role of official marketing representative for the association.
Connor Honey scored with 4.6 seconds left in overtime to give the Seattle Thunderbirds a dramatic 3-2 victory over the Everett Silvertips Sunday night at the ShoWare Center and keep their playoff hopes alive.
Nic Petan had four goals and Brad Ross had a hat trick to lead the Portland Winterhawks to an 11-3 win over the Seattle Thunderbirds Saturday at the ShoWare Center.
Jockey Eliska Kubinova had a career day last Wednesday when she rode five winners on the Portland Meadows card.
The Prince George Cougars defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 3-1 Wednesday night at the CN Centre in Prince George, British Columbia.
The Seattle Thunderbirds got goals from Brad Deagle, Luke Lockhart and Connor Sanvido Tuesday night at CN Centre to beat the Prince George Cougars 3-1 in a Western Hockey League game with crucial playoff implications.
