Sports

Kentridge boys basketball team rings Bell, upsets Kentwood

Gary Bell wasn’t about to let the Kentridge boys basketball team slip any further down in the South Puget Sound League North Division standings on… Continue reading

  • Jan 27, 2009
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Kentlake gymnasts stay unbeaten with tri-meet win over Beamer and Bonney Lake

Senior Kayla Shira helped the Falcons add one more notch to their unbeaten streak this season with her 37.30 all-around first-place finish this past Monday… Continue reading

Sports on deck for Jan. 28

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

  • Jan 27, 2009
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Kentlake gymnastics team continues to soar, breaks 170

With one meet left in the regular season, the Kentlake gymnastics team increased its winning streak to a perfect 13-0 with a 170.25-point performance against… Continue reading

Kentlake gymnastics squad notches another victory

With one meet left in the regular season, the Kentlake gymnastics team increased their winning streak to a perfect 13-0 on the season with a… Continue reading

THUNDERBIRD FAN OF THE WEEK for Jan. 23! Is this you?  If so

THUNDERBIRD FAN OF THE WEEK for Jan. 23!

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 8am-4pm… Continue reading

  • Jan 25, 2009
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T-Birds beat Portland; sellout Kent crowd roars

Greg Scott had two goals and an assist Saturday night in front of a sellout crowd of 6,049 at ShoWare Center to lead the Seattle… Continue reading

  • Jan 25, 2009
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Chiefs sneak by T-Birds Friday at ShoWare

The Spokane Chiefs defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 3-1 Friday night at ShoWare Center.The T-Birds face the Portland Winter Hawks on Saturday night at 7:05 p.m.… Continue reading

  • Jan 25, 2009
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Dick Pruett (back row

Dick Pruett: A coaching legend is remembered

He left an impression.For some, it was the trademark, stiff-legged limp that is remembered most — the result of a baseball accident that kept him… Continue reading

  • Jan 23, 2009
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Dick Pruett (back row

Second-ranked Kentwood knocks out Auburn Riverside, 61-45

Jessie Genger and the Kentwood High girls basketball team gave eighth-ranked Auburn Riverside a taste of its own medicine Tuesday night.Genger connected for four 3-pointers,… Continue reading

  • Jan 23, 2009
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Kentwood’s Joshua Smith throws down a dunk against Federal Way earlier in the season. Smith

Kent teams to take center stage at ShoWare

Beware, ShoWare.High school basketball is coming Jan. 30 to Kent’s new arena.Fans will get chance to follow the bouncing ball for the first time at… Continue reading

Kentwood’s Joshua Smith throws down a dunk against Federal Way earlier in the season. Smith

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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