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Steve David has raced unlimited hydroplanes for 23 years

David, Oh Boy! Oberto capture unlimited series high-points title

Steve David drove the Kent-based U-1 Oh Boy! Oberto to three heat victories to secure the Air National Guard H1 Unlimited Series championship during the first day of the Oryx Cup UIM World Championship in Doha, Qatar.

  • Jan 11, 2013
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Steve David has raced unlimited hydroplanes for 23 years
Adam Kambeitz

Thunderbirds acquire pair of forwards

Seattle Thunderbirds general manager Russ Farwell today announced the team has acquired Adam Kambeitz from the Saskatoon Blades and Andrew Johnson from the Moose Jaw Warriors.

  • Jan 10, 2013
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Adam Kambeitz
Branden Troock bobblehead night is Jan. 12.

Get T-Birds bobblehead of Branden Troock in Kent on Jan. 12

The first 2,500 Seattle Thunderbirds fans through the doors Saturday, Jan. 12 at the ShoWare Center in Kent can collect a Branden Troock bobblehead.

  • Jan 10, 2013
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Branden Troock bobblehead night is Jan. 12.

Chiefs down T-Birds, sweep 3-game stint

The Spokane Chiefs got goals from four different players Wednesday night in Spokane to secure a 4-1 victory over the Seattle Thunderbirds.

  • Jan 10, 2013
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Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings | Jan. 9

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for boys basketball, eight and seventh grade.

  • Jan 9, 2013
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The Thunderbirds' Branden Troock

Spokane slips past T-Birds, 4-3

The Spokane Chiefs defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 4-3 Tuesday night at the ShoWare Center. This was the second of three consecutive games against the Chiefs, as the two teams play again at 7:05 p.m. today in Spokane.

  • Jan 9, 2013
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The Thunderbirds' Branden Troock

Thunderbirds fall to Chiefs, 5-2

The Spokane Chiefs defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 5-2 Saturday night at the ShoWare Center.

  • Jan 6, 2013
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Blazers down T-Birds, 6-1

The Kamloops Blazers defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 6-1 Friday night at the Interior Savings Centre in Kamloops, British Columbia.

  • Jan 5, 2013
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Kentridge's Jawan Stepney hits a short jumper over Kentwood's Taylor Jones last year at the ShoWare Center. Kentridge plays Kent-Meridian at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 21 in the King Showcase at the ShoWare.

Kent MLK tourney to feature seven high school basketball games

Seven boys and girls high school basketball games are part of the 2013 King Showcase on Monday, Jan. 21 at the ShoWare Center in Kent.

  • Jan 4, 2013
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Kentridge's Jawan Stepney hits a short jumper over Kentwood's Taylor Jones last year at the ShoWare Center. Kentridge plays Kent-Meridian at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 21 in the King Showcase at the ShoWare.

Silvertips drop T-Birds again, this time in OT

The Everett Silvertips beat the Seattle Thunderbirds 2-1 in overtime Saturday night at Comcast Arena in Everett.

  • Dec 30, 2012
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Seattle goalie Brandon Glover stopped 28 of 30 shots and his record is now 15-14-1-1.

T-Birds fall to Silvertips, 2-1

The Everett Silvertips defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 2-1 Friday night in front of 5,035 at ShoWare Center.

  • Dec 29, 2012
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Seattle goalie Brandon Glover stopped 28 of 30 shots and his record is now 15-14-1-1.
The WIAA has changed the state high school cheer and dance championships from Everett to the University of Washington.

WIAA changes venue for state cheerleading, dance to UW from Everett

Due to what it called a scheduling conflict, the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association has changed the State High School Cheerleading and Salute to Spirit competitions to Alaska Airlines Arena at "Hec" Edmundson Pavilion at the University of Washington for the 2013 winter season.

  • Dec 28, 2012
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The WIAA has changed the state high school cheer and dance championships from Everett to the University of Washington.
Portland's Presten Kopeck gets in front of the goal as a shot flies by Thunderbird Evan Wardley

Seattle Thunderbirds return to action against Everett Friday at ShoWare Center

The Seattle Thunderbirds return to action after Christmas break to play the Everett Silvertips at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 28 at the ShoWare Center.

  • Dec 27, 2012
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Portland's Presten Kopeck gets in front of the goal as a shot flies by Thunderbird Evan Wardley
The T-Birds' Peter Forsberg pushes the puck up the ice against Tri-City.

T-Birds fall to Tri-City, 4-1

The Tri-City Americans beat the Seattle Thunderbirds 4-1 Tuesday night at the ShoWare Center. The T-Birds next play Friday, Dec. 28, against the Everett Silvertips at the ShoWare Center at 7:35 p.m.

  • Dec 19, 2012
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The T-Birds' Peter Forsberg pushes the puck up the ice against Tri-City.

Basketball tourney at Kent’s ShoWare Center Dec. 22

Six high school basketball games and two community college contests are part of the ShoWare Shootout lineup Saturday, Dec. 22 at the ShoWare Center in Kent.

  • Dec 19, 2012
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T-Birds' Roberts Lipsbergs is tied for the team lead in scoring with 32 points on 17 goals and 15 assists.

T-Birds’ Lipsbergs joins Team Latvia for World Junior Championship

Seattle Thunderbirds general manager Russ Farwell today announced that left wing Roberts Lipsbergs has joined Team Latvia for the 2013 World Junior Championship in Ufa, Russia.

  • Dec 17, 2012
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T-Birds' Roberts Lipsbergs is tied for the team lead in scoring with 32 points on 17 goals and 15 assists.

Winterhawks turn back T-Birds, 4-2

The Portland Winterhawks defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 4-2 Saturday night at the Rose Garden in Portland.

  • Dec 16, 2012
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Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings | Dec. 14

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for boys basketball

  • Dec 14, 2012
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Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings | Dec. 13

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for boys basketball, gymnastics

  • Dec 13, 2012
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Thunderbirds defenseman Shea Theodore has seven goals and 16 assists for 23 points in 32 games this season

T-Birds’ Theodore selected to play in prospects showcase

Seattle Thunderbirds defenseman Shea Theodore on Wednesday was one of 14 players from the WHL selected to play in the Jan. 16 Home Hardware CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game at Halifax, Nova Scotia.

  • Dec 12, 2012
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Thunderbirds defenseman Shea Theodore has seven goals and 16 assists for 23 points in 32 games this season