Two UW recruits to play in ShoWare all-star basketball game

University of Washington recruit Darin Johnson will compete in the East versus West All-Star Classic Saturday, May 11 at the ShoWare Center. - COURTESY PHOTO
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University of Washington recruit Darin Johnson will compete in the East versus West All-Star Classic Saturday, May 11 at the ShoWare Center.
University of Washington recruits Darin Johnson, of Sacramento and Jahmel Taylor, of Los Angeles, will play for the East as 22 of the nation's top high school senior-class basketball players compete Saturday, May 11 at the ShoWare Center in Kent in the inaugural East versus West All-Star Classic.

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11:36 AM May 9, 2013

Seattle Thunderbirds select defenseman, center in Bantam Draft first round

The Kent-based Seattle Thunderbirds junior hockey team selected defenseman Dante Fabbro in the first round, eighth overall, in the 2013 Bantam Draft Thursday in Calgary, Alberta.

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4:17 PM May 2, 2013 Kent Reporter

NBA committee votes to block Sacramento Kings move to Seattle

Officials from Seattle and King County say they won't give up on efforts to bring an NBA team to Seattle, following a league decision to keep the Sacramento Kings right where they are.

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3:53 PM April 29, 2013 Renton Reporter

Emerald Downs announces $1.5 million stakes schedule

A 29-race stakes schedule featuring the 78th running of the $200,000 Longacres Mile (Grade 3), four stakes doubleheaders and Washington Cup XI has been announced for this year at Emerald Downs.

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2:08 PM February 21, 2013 Auburn Reporter

EmD 3-On-3 hoops fest to debut in August

Emerald Downs introduces EmD 3-On-3 this summer, a two-day hoops extravaganza on 30 courts in the north parking lot.

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updated 10:53 AM February 15, 2013 Auburn Reporter

Celebrities, alumni to come out for Thunderbirds in Feb. 23 Hockey Challenge

The Seattle Thunderbirds and Ronald McDonald House Charities of Western Washington & Alaska present the 2013 Hockey Challenge on Saturday, Feb. 23 at the ShoWare Center.

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4:34 PM February 11, 2013 Auburn Reporter

Emerald Downs releases 75-day meet schedule

Emerald Downs has announced a 75-day live racing season for 2013, beginning Friday April 19 and closing Sunday, Sept. 29.

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12:54 PM February 8, 2013 Kent Reporter

Atta Boy Roy finishes second in swan song

One of the fastest Thoroughbreds in state history capped a brilliant career with a runner-up finish Friday in the $35,000 Swift Stakes at Turf Paradise in Phoenix.

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4:04 PM February 1, 2013 Auburn Reporter

Back in the saddle: Training gets under way at Emerald Downs

The horses are back. Some 60 horses were on the grounds Friday morning as Thoroughbreds began training for the 2013 season at Emerald Downs. The horse total will increase daily for the 75-day meeting expected to run from mid-April to late September.

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3:59 PM February 1, 2013 Auburn Reporter

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.

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12:24 PM January 10, 2013 Kent Reporter

Emerald Downs stall applications due Jan. 18

Emerald Downs Director of Racing Bret Anderson reminds horsemen that stall applications for the 2013 meet close Friday, Jan. 18.

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11:52 AM January 4, 2013 Auburn Reporter

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