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LACEY - What a difference a few games make for the Tumwater boys basketball team.
BREMERTON - Despite a slow start, Tumwater remained unbeaten after its 70-42 non-league girls basketball victory over Olympic on Wednesday night.
When talking about their football team's best players, Tumwater coach Sid Otton and Capital coach J.D. Johnson can't find enough kind words to say about Kyle Warner and Tyler Sundberg, respectively.
TUMWATER - When it comes to the bowling experience, Leea Haworth has it.
TACOMA - A key component in Tumwater's past state title football teams was remembered by the players Saturday during the Thunderbirds' 34-14 Class 2A state title victory over Archbishop Murphy, as well throughout the season.
TACOMA - It's been 17 years since Tumwater last played for a state title in football, but coach Sid Otton gets a similar feeling about his Thunderbirds each time they reach this stage.
• Gallery: Tumwater 63, East Valley 27
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SPOKANE - The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association decided Friday to postpone today's Class 2A state semifinal football game between Tumwater and East Valley of Spokane because wintry weather conditions have left Joe Albi Stadium unplayable because of snow.
Like climbing a mountain, the Tumwater Thunderbirds see the four rounds of the state football playoffs as four stages to reach the summit.
FEDERAL WAY - Tumwater and North Thurston girls swimming teams made a big splash in Thursday's opening day of the Class 2A state swimming championships at the King County Aquatic Center.
From the time she was 5 years old, Jordyn Richardson has been connected to Saint Martin's University in one way or another.