Sports

T-Birds renew broadcast partnership with iHeart Media Seattle

T-Birds renew broadcast partnership with iHeart Media Seattle

The Seattle Thunderbirds and iHeart Media Seattle have renewed their partnership agreement to broadcast games for two more years with a third-year option. All T-Birds… Continue reading

  • Sep 19, 2018
T-Birds renew broadcast partnership with iHeart Media Seattle
Trojans zap Royals, retain Taylor Trophy

Trojans zap Royals, retain Taylor Trophy

Auburn storms back after lightning delay to deliver first victory

Trojans zap Royals, retain Taylor Trophy

Stars welcome back Hanson, a veteran player and local product

For the Reporter The Tacoma Stars have announced the return of veteran Chase Hanson for the 2018-19 Major Arena Soccer League season. As per team… Continue reading

  • Sep 16, 2018
The Thunderbirds’ Nolan Volcan scored a pair of goals in a 3-2 preseason loss to Everett on Saturday night. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, T-Birds

Silvertips edge Thunderbirds in final tune-up

Club opens regular season against Portland at ShoWare this Saturday

  • Sep 16, 2018
The Thunderbirds’ Nolan Volcan scored a pair of goals in a 3-2 preseason loss to Everett on Saturday night. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, T-Birds
Parade to post for Race 1, June 20, 1996. COURTESY TRACK PHOTO

Emerald Downs reaches milestone in local racing

Track hits 2,000th day of live action on Saturday

  • Sep 13, 2018
Parade to post for Race 1, June 20, 1996. COURTESY TRACK PHOTO
Kentwood grad McGuire makes MLB debut with Toronto Blue Jays

Kentwood grad McGuire makes MLB debut with Toronto Blue Jays

Hits double, throws out Ramirez trying to steal

Kentwood grad McGuire makes MLB debut with Toronto Blue Jays
Reporter Athlete of the Week: Chalyse Fuimaono

Reporter Athlete of the Week: Chalyse Fuimaono

Kentwood High School’s Chalyse Fuimaono, volleyball, was selected as the Covington Maple Valley Reporter’s Female Athlete of the Week for Sept. 14. Q: What is… Continue reading

  • Sep 13, 2018
Reporter Athlete of the Week: Chalyse Fuimaono
Fully charged: Kentridge zaps Auburn Riverside in 3 games

Fully charged: Kentridge zaps Auburn Riverside in 3 games

Kentridge High’s Kate Wick spikes the ball over the reach of Auburn Riverside’s Lanae Wohlmacher (12) and Camden Heilborn (3) during a North Puget Sound… Continue reading

  • Sep 12, 2018
Fully charged: Kentridge zaps Auburn Riverside in 3 games

Kentridge prevails over Peninsula 13-3 | Boys water polo

Milo Andersen scored five goals, leading Kentridge past visiting Peninsula 13-3 in a boys water polo match Tuesday. Steven Rosengren, Mac Brennan and Koji Yoshiyama… Continue reading

  • Sep 12, 2018
Reporter Athlete of the Week: Carson Stewart

Reporter Athlete of the Week: Carson Stewart

Kentwood High School’s Carson Stewart, tennis, was selected as the Covington Maple Valley Reporter’s Male Athlete of the Week for Sept. 14. Q: What is… Continue reading

  • Sep 12, 2018
Reporter Athlete of the Week: Carson Stewart
Thunderbirds goalie Eric Ward makes one of his 27 saves against the Silvertips in a Western Hockey League preseason game Tuesday night at the accesso ShoWare Center. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, T-Birds

Thunderbirds defeat Silvertips 4-3 in shootout

Ward makes 27 saves, stops seven of nine shooters in sudden death

  • Sep 12, 2018
Thunderbirds goalie Eric Ward makes one of his 27 saves against the Silvertips in a Western Hockey League preseason game Tuesday night at the accesso ShoWare Center. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, T-Birds

T-Birds acquire forward, draft pick from Cougars in WHL trade

The Seattle Thunderbirds have acquired forward Keegan Craik and a fifth-round selection in the 2019 Bantam Draft from the Prince George Cougars in exchange for… Continue reading

  • Sep 11, 2018

Kentridge tops Wilson in double-overtime | Boys water polo

Kentridge edged Wilson 11-10 in double-overtime in a season-opening boys water polo match on Sept. 4. Sophomore, Zac Celebrado scored the winning goal. The Chargers… Continue reading

  • Sep 11, 2018
Hit the Beach scores upset in Tribal Classic

Hit the Beach scores upset in Tribal Classic

Fly Far Away captures WA Cup Filly and Mare Stakes

  • Sep 10, 2018
Hit the Beach scores upset in Tribal Classic
Andrej Kukuca, the Thunderbirds’ import from Slovakia, had two goals in an exhibition win against Kootenay on Friday. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, T-Birds

Kukuca’s two goals slide Thunderbirds past ice, 3-1

Club improves to 3-2 preseason play

  • Sep 10, 2018
Andrej Kukuca, the Thunderbirds’ import from Slovakia, had two goals in an exhibition win against Kootenay on Friday. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, T-Birds
Stars acquire two new players in three-team trade

Stars acquire two new players in three-team trade

Club picks up veteran player and goal scorer

  • Sep 7, 2018
Stars acquire two new players in three-team trade
Wedman’s two goals lead T-Birds past Chiefs | WHL

Wedman’s two goals lead T-Birds past Chiefs | WHL

For the Reporter Matthew Wedman had two goals to lead the Seattle Thunderbirds to a 3-2 WHL win over the Spokane Chiefs in the Red… Continue reading

  • Sep 7, 2018
Wedman’s two goals lead T-Birds past Chiefs | WHL
Class of 2018

Class of 2018

Trainer Harwood, jockey Gutierrez head a stellar field for enshrinement on Sunday

  • Sep 6, 2018
Class of 2018
Reporter Female Athlete of the Week: Sophia Collins

Reporter Female Athlete of the Week: Sophia Collins

Kent-Meridian High School’s Sophia Collins, volleyball, was selected as the Kent Reporter’s Female Athlete of the Week for Sept. 7. Q: What is your favorite… Continue reading

  • Sep 6, 2018
Reporter Female Athlete of the Week: Sophia Collins
Officials to raise Seattle Thunderbirds flag at City Hall Sept. 21

Officials to raise Seattle Thunderbirds flag at City Hall Sept. 21

Junior hockey team opens regular season Sept. 22 at ShoWare Center

Officials to raise Seattle Thunderbirds flag at City Hall Sept. 21