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T-birds acquire Hughes from Oil Kings in exchange for draft pick

The Seattle Thunderbirds have has acquired goalie Liam Hughes from the Edmonton Oil Kings in exchange for a fourth-round selection in the 2019 Bantam Draft.… Continue reading

  • Sep 18, 2017
$65,000 Joe Gottstein Futurity caps season | Emerald Downs

$65,000 Joe Gottstein Futurity caps season | Emerald Downs

The current falls on Emerald Downs’ 72-day meeting with the $65,000 Gottstein Futurity on Sunday, Sept. 24. Fourteen juveniles are nominated to the season’s biggest… Continue reading

  • Sep 18, 2017
$65,000 Joe Gottstein Futurity caps season | Emerald Downs

TV, by JOE: Nine Thunderbird games to be broadcast locally

The Seattle Thunderbirds and Tribune Broadcasting Seattle on Monday announced they have partnered to broadcast nine games between the T-Birds and the Portland Winterhawks during… Continue reading

  • Sep 18, 2017

H1 Unlimited hydroplane racing series open forum set for Sept. 23

Are you passionate about H1 Unlimited hydroplane racing and have ideas to help the sport improve? Charlie Grooms, the H1 Unlimited series vice chairman, hosts… Continue reading

  • Sep 18, 2017
Kentridge tops Kentwood in water polo season opener

Kentridge tops Kentwood in water polo season opener

Kentridge defeated Kentwood 17-6 in a season-opening boys water polo game at the Covington Aquatic Center on Tuesday. Koji Yoshima, a junior, led the Chargers… Continue reading

  • Sep 17, 2017
Kentridge tops Kentwood in water polo season opener
Bowen’s big day: Leading rider delivers five wins | Emerald Downs

Bowen’s big day: Leading rider delivers five wins | Emerald Downs

Rocco Bowen, who has already locked up a second straight riding title, enjoyed his first five-win day at Emerald Downs on Saturday. It’s the 33rd… Continue reading

  • Sep 17, 2017
Bowen’s big day: Leading rider delivers five wins | Emerald Downs
Silvertips drop Thunderbirds in preseason finale | WHL

Silvertips drop Thunderbirds in preseason finale | WHL

Home opener is Saturday, Sept. 23 vs. Tri-City

  • Sep 17, 2017
Silvertips drop Thunderbirds in preseason finale | WHL

Silvertips skate past T-Birds in preseason game | WHL

The Everett Silvertips defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 5-3 Friday night at Xfinity Arena in a preseason game. The T-Birds and Tips finish their preseason schedule… Continue reading

  • Sep 16, 2017
Battle shapes up for Top Claimer | Emerald Downs

Battle shapes up for Top Claimer | Emerald Downs

Of all the year-end honors, Top Claimer figures to be among the most hotly contested categories of 2017. Two of the top contenders for the… Continue reading

  • Sep 15, 2017
Battle shapes up for Top Claimer | Emerald Downs
Stars bolster lineup with Palmers, Matingou

Stars bolster lineup with Palmers, Matingou

Former KC players look to enhance squad for MASL season

  • Sep 14, 2017
Stars bolster lineup with Palmers, Matingou
Turf’s up: Knights, Hawks go at it in youth football | PHOTOS

Turf’s up: Knights, Hawks go at it in youth football | PHOTOS

Rivals Kent Knights and Federal Way Hawks tangled in Greater Puget Sound Youth Football League action last Saturday at French Field. The Hawks, behind Jadeon… Continue reading

Turf’s up: Knights, Hawks go at it in youth football | PHOTOS
T-Birds acquire right wing from Kootenay for two draft picks

T-Birds acquire right wing from Kootenay for two draft picks

The Seattle Thunderbirds have acquired right wing Noah Philp from the Kootenay Ice in exchange for a fifth-round bantam pick in 2018 and a fifth-round… Continue reading

  • Sep 11, 2017
T-Birds acquire right wing from Kootenay for two draft picks
National high point battle comes down to San Diego Bayfair | Hydros

National high point battle comes down to San Diego Bayfair | Hydros

When the H1 Unlimited Hydroplanes take to Mission Bay for the HomeStreet Bank presents San Diego Bayfair on Sept. 15-17, not only will the teams… Continue reading

  • Sep 11, 2017
National high point battle comes down to San Diego Bayfair | Hydros

Ice slide past Thunderbirds in Kennewick | WHL preseason

The Kootenay Ice defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 5-3 Saturday afternoon in a preseason game at Red Lion Hotels’ Preseason Tournament at the Toyota Center in… Continue reading

  • Sep 10, 2017

Wedman has a hat trick as T-Birds beat Chiefs in shootout | WHL preseason

Matthew Wedman had a hat trick and scored the shootout-winning goal Friday afternoon to give the Seattle Thunderbirds a 7-6 win over the Spokane Chiefs… Continue reading

  • Sep 9, 2017
Five Thunderbirds attending NHL training camps

Five Thunderbirds attending NHL training camps

The Western Hockey League champion Seattle Thunderbirds have five players – Jarret Tyszka, Turner Ottenbreit, Nolan Volcan, Austin Strand and Sami Moilanen – taking part… Continue reading

  • Sep 8, 2017
Five Thunderbirds attending NHL training camps
Federal Way’s run game stuns Chargers in 28-6 conquest | NPSL football

Federal Way’s run game stuns Chargers in 28-6 conquest | NPSL football

The Federal Way Eagles were not about to let this one get away. After its surprising loss to Tahoma to open the season, Federal Way… Continue reading

Federal Way’s run game stuns Chargers in 28-6 conquest | NPSL football
Big day for Emerald horses in Canada

Big day for Emerald horses in Canada

Riser and Little Dancer can earn $25,000 bonuses Saturday with victories in the $150,000 B.C. Derby and $100,000 B.C. Oaks at Hastings Racecourse. The bonuses… Continue reading

  • Sep 8, 2017
Big day for Emerald horses in Canada
With limited opportunities, Caberto pursues passion with K-M volleyball team

With limited opportunities, Caberto pursues passion with K-M volleyball team

Even though Jared Caberto can’t play in games, he is a member of Kent-Meridian’s volleyball team. Without a boys team at the high school, the… Continue reading

With limited opportunities, Caberto pursues passion with K-M volleyball team
Taylor-made win

Taylor-made win

Auburn erupts early, thumps Kent-Meridian to keep series trophy

Taylor-made win