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Kentlake graduate Courtney Thompson sets the ball during a Team USA women’s volleyball match at the Montreaux Masters in Switzerland in early June. Courtesy of NORCECA

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Kentlake graduate Courtney Thompson conquers the globe one volleyball court at a time

Courtney Thompson has a resume a mile long. The 2003 Kentlake graduate won three state championships with the…

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King County Handicap draws nine nominees for Fourth of July stakes at Emerald Downs | Horse Racing

A group of nine evenly matched fillies and mares have been nominated to the $50,000 King County Handicap…

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Koala Beach edges Posse Power for Pepsi-Cola Handicap win | Horse Racing

Koala Beach out-finished Posse Power and Newfound Man in a thrilling three-horse finish Sunday in the $50,000 Pepsi-Cola…

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All the Rage makes the wire in the Jenks Purse feature at Emerald Downs | Horse Racing

All the Rage and leading rider Ricky Frazier poured it on in the stretch and scored a 5…

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Get You gets it done in Friday feature at Emerald Downs | Horse Racing

Get You sizzled six furlongs in 1 minute, 7 2/5 seconds on a fast track Friday night while…

Posse Power and jockey Francisco Duran

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Six sophomores run for $50,000 Pepsi-Cola stakes at Emerald Down | Horse Racing

Kentucky-bred Posse Power, who competed in this year’s Santa Anita Derby, heads a field of six 3-year-olds entered…

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Kentwood High girls track and field team heading to Oregon

The prep track and field season may be over for most, but it will continue for a select…

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Orange Sherbet ices victory in Emerald Downs feature | Horse Racing

Orange Sherbet and leading rider Ricky Frazier prevailed narrowly over Alfawnsoul and jockey Kevin Krigger in Thursday’s feature…

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Koala Beach returns to stakes in Pepsi-Cola Handicap at Emerald Downs | Horse Racing

Koala Beach, an outstanding 2-year-old from 2009, makes his return to stakes-company Sunday in the $50,000 Pepsi-Cola Handicap…

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Great coaches made this year’s selection a close call | Sports Commentary

Today marks the last of the three annual honors we hand out here at the Reporter. Of the…

Kentwood baseball coach Jon Aarstad stands on the field before the 4A state championship game at Safeco Field on May 29.

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Finding big motivation out of loss helps Kentwood coach guide team to the top | Prep Coach of the Year

It's hard to imagine that a high school baseball team would feel as though it had something to…

Atta Boy Roy and three-time Kentucky Derby-winning jockey Calvin Borel breeze four furlongs in a bullet 47 2/5 seconds Sunday

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Washington-bred thoroughbreds entered in Iowa’s Prairie Meadows races

Friday was a big night for Washington-breds in the state of Iowa. Atta Boy Roy, Peaceful Reign and…

Tahoma High graduate Derek Eager was named Gatorade Washington Boys Track and Field Athlete of the Year.

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Tahoma grad Derek Eager named Gatorade state track and field athlete of the year

Derek Eager can add yet another accolade to his already chock-full athletic resume — Gatorade Washington Boys Track…

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ShoWare to host 3-on-3 hoops tournament

Kent will be taking on a decidedly Spokane feel later on this summer. While the Gonzaga Bulldogs won’t…

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Noosa Beach smokes the field in Budweiser Handicap at Emerald Downs | Horse Racing

Razor-sharp Noosa Beach stamped himself a major Longacres Mile contender with a nearly 10-length victory today, June 20,…

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Posse Power heads nominations for Pepsi-Cola Handicap at Emerald Downs | Horse Racing

Auburn Handicap winner Posse Power is among three horses trainer Frank Lucarelli has nominated to the $50,000 Pepsi-Cola…

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Ugottabcatty wins the feature over Dress Code at Emerald Downs | Horse Racing

Ugottabcatty rallied under leading rider Ricky Frazier and score a nose victory over Dress Code in the $15,100…

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Highdleburg scores upset in Friday feature at Emerald Downs | Horse Racing

Highdleburg turned back all challengers Friday evening and posted a major upset with a 1 ¾-length victory in…

Tyler Gage

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Tahoma Junior High’s hurdle team breaks school record

Tahoma Junior High’s Gold 4 x 110-meter shuttle hurdle team broke the Tahoma Junior High school record as…

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Olmanslew takes Thursday feature at Emerald Downs | Horse Racing

Olmanslew, with hot-riding Francisco Duran in the saddle, was never challenged Thursday en route to a 5 ¼-length…