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Crystal Valmonte

Kentridge’s Valmonte keeps gymnastics connection after injuries

Despite standing a little over 4 feet tall, 16-year-old Crystal Valmonte has a strong spirit and dedication to her sport as a gymnast.

Crystal Valmonte
Kentwood's Preston White (15) and Terrence Grady (12) battle Auburn Mountainview's Robbie Wilson (13) for possession.

Photo of the Week: Up for grabs

Kentwood downed Auburn Mountainview 53-36 in the ShoWare Shootout, a high school basketball showcase, at the ShoWare Center late Saturday night.

  • Dec 22, 2013
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Kentwood's Preston White (15) and Terrence Grady (12) battle Auburn Mountainview's Robbie Wilson (13) for possession.

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for gymnastics | Dec. 19

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for gymnastics | Dec. 19

  • Dec 19, 2013
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Fusing the Chargers: Kentridge’s Jazmin Caliman hits the glass against Auburn Riverside last week during a South Puget Sound League North Division game.

Kentridge charges up for strong season

The Kentridge Chargers girls basketball team is preparing to dominate this season with a strong and experienced team that has played together for several years.

Fusing the Chargers: Kentridge’s Jazmin Caliman hits the glass against Auburn Riverside last week during a South Puget Sound League North Division game.

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for basketball | Dec. 18

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for basketball | Dec. 18

  • Dec 18, 2013
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The Thunderbirds' Alexander Delnov tries to push the puck past Americans goalie Evan Sarthou. Delnov had four points in Seattle's win.

T-Birds soar into winter break with 21st win | WHL

The Seattle Thunderbirds got their 21st win of the season with a 5-2 victory over the Tri-City Americans at the ShoWare Center on Tuesday night.

  • Dec 18, 2013
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The Thunderbirds' Alexander Delnov tries to push the puck past Americans goalie Evan Sarthou. Delnov had four points in Seattle's win.
Cameron Dollar

Tickets still available for ShoWare College Classic on Thursday

Tickets are on sale for the third annual ShoWare College Classic, featuring the Seattle University Redhawks against the Norfolk State Spartans on Thursday, Dec. 19, starting at 7 p.m. at the ShoWare Center.

  • Dec 17, 2013
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Cameron Dollar

Winterhawks end T-Birds’ win streak at 8 games | WHL

The Portland Winterhawks defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 5-3 Saturday night at the Memorial Coliseum in Portland, snapping the T-Birds eight game win streak.

  • Dec 15, 2013
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The Thunderbirds' Keegan Kolesar brings the puck up the ice with the Winterhawks' Paul Bittner defending.

T-Birds clip Winterhawks, win 8th straight game | WHL

The Seattle Thunderbirds defeated the Portland Winterhawks 3-2 Friday night at the ShoWare Center, extending their winning streak to eight games.

  • Dec 14, 2013
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The Thunderbirds' Keegan Kolesar brings the puck up the ice with the Winterhawks' Paul Bittner defending.

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for basketball | Dec. 13

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for basketball | Dec. 13

  • Dec 13, 2013
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The Kent-Meridian girls basketball team looks to improve this season in the South Puget Sound League.

Kent-Meridian building girls program | Prep preview

The Kent-Meridian High girls basketball team has been busy both over the summer and in preseason practices to prepare themselves for an uphill battle against much more established teams.

The Kent-Meridian girls basketball team looks to improve this season in the South Puget Sound League.

Royals ready to bounce back | Prep basketball preview

Kent-Meridian High's boys basketball team has struggled out of the gate, but coach Brian Lockhart believes that his players will ultimately have a successful season as they get their legs under them.

Forward Danny Torlai leaps to block a pass to forward Nick Hopson during a Kentridge practice on Dec. 2. Coach Dave Jamison says his team contains a good balance of speed and height

Kentridge boys move in with confidence | Prep preview

Coming off of what head coach Dave Jamison describes as a "mediocre" two past seasons, the Kentridge High boys basketball team is preparing to take off for the 2013-2014 season.

Forward Danny Torlai leaps to block a pass to forward Nick Hopson during a Kentridge practice on Dec. 2. Coach Dave Jamison says his team contains a good balance of speed and height
Kentlake's Ashley Pernell takes flight in a meet at Auburn Mountainview.

Photo of the Week: We have liftoff

Kentlake Ashley Pernell soars over the beam during a gymnastics meet against Auburn Mountainview on Wednesday.

  • Dec 12, 2013
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Kentlake's Ashley Pernell takes flight in a meet at Auburn Mountainview.

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for gymnastics | Dec. 12

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for gymnastics | Dec. 12

  • Dec 12, 2013
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Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for basketball | Dec. 11

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for basketball | Dec. 11

  • Dec 11, 2013
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Roberts Lipsbergs

T-Birds win streak at 7 with win over Americans | WHL

The Seattle Thunderbirds got two goals from Roberts Lipsbergs and a goal and an assist from Mathew Barzal to defeat the Tri-City Americans 3-1 Tuesday night at the Toyota Center.

  • Dec 11, 2013
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Roberts Lipsbergs

Nearly 1,900 compete in Kent’s Christmas Rush Fun Run

Nearly 1,900 people participated in Kent's 31st annual Christmas Rush Fun Run on Saturday.

  • Dec 9, 2013
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The Thunderbirds' Justin Hickman darts up the ice with the puck with the Chiefs' Jackson Playfair in pursuit.

Thunderbirds down Chiefs, push win streak to 6 | WHL

The Seattle Thunderbirds won their sixth straight game Saturday night, defeating the Spokane Chiefs 4-2 at the ShoWare Center in Kent.

  • Dec 8, 2013
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The Thunderbirds' Justin Hickman darts up the ice with the puck with the Chiefs' Jackson Playfair in pursuit.

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for gymnastics | Dec. 6

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for gymnastics | Dec. 6

  • Dec 8, 2013
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