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Auburn clamps down on No. 6 Kentridge

Trailing sixth-ranked Kentridge by six points at halftime on Saturday night, Auburn boys basketball coach Ryan Hansen had a simple message for his team.“He told… Continue reading

This week's Thunderbird Fan of the Week

Congratulations to this week’s Thunderbird FAN OF THE WEEK!

Is this you? If so, you are the lucky FAN OF THE WEEK for the week of Jan. 20You can pick up your prize at… Continue reading

  • Jan 20, 2009
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This week's Thunderbird Fan of the Week

T-Birds get comeback win against Americans

The Seattle Thunderbirds rallied back from two three- goal deficits Sunday night to defeat the Tri-City Americans 6-4 at ShoWare Center.Two T-Birds, Brad Haber and… Continue reading

  • Jan 19, 2009
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It was Teddy Bear Toss Night Saturday at the T-Birds ShoWare Center game

T-Birds toss Everett Saturday; Teddy bears fly

Seattle Thunderbirds goalie Jacob DeSerres stopped 34 of 35 shots Saturday night at ShoWare Center to lead the T-Birds to a 3-1 win over the… Continue reading

  • Jan 19, 2009
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It was Teddy Bear Toss Night Saturday at the T-Birds ShoWare Center game
This week's Thunderbirds Fan of the Week

Congratulations to this week’s Thunderbird FAN OF THE WEEK!

Is this you? If so, you are the lucky FAN OF THE WEEK.You can pick up their prize at the Kent Reporter office between 8… Continue reading

  • Jan 19, 2009
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This week's Thunderbirds Fan of the Week
Kentwood's Ruben Navejas dominated Tahoma's Steve Hopkins in grappling action Wednesday at Tahoma High school in the 103-pound weight division.

Tahoma pins down Kentwood

John Buban is usually too focused on the match at hand to hear anything, particularly the crowd.That changed Wednesday night at Tahoma High, when the… Continue reading

  • Jan 16, 2009
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Kentwood's Ruben Navejas dominated Tahoma's Steve Hopkins in grappling action Wednesday at Tahoma High school in the 103-pound weight division.

Preps of the Week for Jan. 17

ALEC WILSONKentwood• Grade: Sophomore.• Sport: Basketball.• Accomplishment: Wilson, a sharpshooting guard, delivered a season-high 15 points, including three 3-pointers, in a 64-43 win over fifth-ranked… Continue reading

  • Jan 16, 2009
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Kentlake’s Eley shines at Panther Classic, K-M takes second

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  • Jan 16, 2009
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Budinich’s hot hand can’t save KL in loss to Auburn Riverside

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  • Jan 16, 2009
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T-Bird Prab Rai gets encouragement from teammate Stefan Warg during the team's debut game Jan. 3 at the ShoWare Center of Kent. See these and a growing gallery of other T-Bird shots at our Pictopia site.

Toss teddy bears at T-birds game Saturday

Fans can bring teddy bears to throw on the ice at the Seattle Thunderbirds hockey game Saturday night at the ShoWare Center. The bears will… Continue reading

  • Jan 15, 2009
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T-Bird Prab Rai gets encouragement from teammate Stefan Warg during the team's debut game Jan. 3 at the ShoWare Center of Kent. See these and a growing gallery of other T-Bird shots at our Pictopia site.
T-Bird Prab Rai gets encouragement from teammate Stefan Warg during the team's debut game Jan. 3 at the ShoWare Center of Kent. See these and a growing gallery of other T-Bird shots at our Pictopia site.

See more T-Birds

Visit our Pictopia photo site by clicking the "Photo Reprints" button at the top of this Web page. You'll find all kinds of game footage… Continue reading

  • Jan 14, 2009
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T-Bird Prab Rai gets encouragement from teammate Stefan Warg during the team's debut game Jan. 3 at the ShoWare Center of Kent. See these and a growing gallery of other T-Bird shots at our Pictopia site.
Kentridge’s Dylan Zylstra glides to the hoop for two of his season-high 28 points Friday night against Kent-Meridian.

Kentridge, Zylstra zap Kent-Meridian

A slow start turned into a fast finish Friday night for the Kentridge High boys basketball team.Behind a season-high 28 points from Dylan Zylstra and… Continue reading

Kentridge’s Dylan Zylstra glides to the hoop for two of his season-high 28 points Friday night against Kent-Meridian.

PREPS ON DECK

WEDNESDAYWrestling: SPSL North — Kentwood at Tahoma; Kentridge at Auburn; Kent-Meridian at Federal Way; Auburn Riverside at Jefferson. All meets at 7:30 p.m.Gymnastics: Decatur, Jefferson,… Continue reading

  • Jan 13, 2009
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K-M’s Shannon lifts Royals past Chargers, 45-42

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  • Jan 13, 2009
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More than 20 senior citizens from Renton’s Chateau at Valley Center retirement community came to see Kentwood standout Lindsey Moore Friday night. Moore

KW’s Moore delivers; admiring seniors cheer her on

With eye black striped along the sides of many of their faces, it was clear, these elderly folks came to see a show Friday night at Kentwood High. And to no surprise, the player of the night delivered one.

  • Jan 13, 2009
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More than 20 senior citizens from Renton’s Chateau at Valley Center retirement community came to see Kentwood standout Lindsey Moore Friday night. Moore
The Jan. 7 Thunderbirds Fan of the Week. Is this you? If so

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  • Jan 12, 2009
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T-Birds tame Cougars 5-2 Sunday

The Seattle Thunderbirds defeated the Prince George Cougars 5-2 Sunday night at ShoWare Center.The T-Birds took a 1-0 lead on a power-play goal by Jim… Continue reading

  • Jan 12, 2009
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Americans squeak by Thunderbirds 4-3 Friday

The Tri-City Americans defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 4-3 in a shootout Friday night at ShoWare Center in Kent.The game was tied 3-3 after 65 minutes… Continue reading

  • Jan 10, 2009
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Kentwood guard Tre Tyler set the pace Tuesday night against fifth-ranked Auburn

Kentwood guns down No. 5 Auburn

The plan seemed clear enough Tuesday night to the fifth-ranked Auburn High boys basketball team. Stop Kentwood junior Joshua Smith — the South Puget Sound League North Division’s leading scorer and rebounder — and the Trojans would be home free with a victory over the ninth-ranked Conquerors.

  • Jan 9, 2009
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Kentwood guard Tre Tyler set the pace Tuesday night against fifth-ranked Auburn
Kelsey Jenkins

KW star Kelsey Jenkins delivers plenty in first season at SPU

Chuck Sekyra had a hunch. A simple gut feeling when it came to recruiting former Kentwood High soccer standout Kelsey Jenkins.During a time when most… Continue reading

  • Jan 9, 2009
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Kelsey Jenkins