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Calder Cup Finals: CV Firebirds drop Game 3 in Hershey after remarkable comeback

The Hershey Bears survived a remarkable Coachella Valley Firebirds comeback Game 3 of the Calder Cup Finals. The Bears won 5-4 in overtime after blowing a two-score lead late in the third period. The Firebirds still lead the best-of-seven series 2-1. AIN’T THAT SWEET! @TheHersheyBears | #CVvsHER | #CalderCup pic.twitter.com/VTc5LDEjbg— American Hockey League (@TheAHL) June

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Firebirds blow out Bears 5-0 in Game 1 of the Calder Cup Finals

What an introduction to the Calder Cup Finals for the Coachella Valley Firebirds. Firebirds win 5-0. Blowout and shutout. pic.twitter.com/p0Sgf3Pxc7— Blake Arthur (@BlakeArthur24) June 9, 2023 The Firebirds defeated the Hershey Bears 5-0 in Game 1. Read the game’s full box score HERE. ⭐️’s of Game 1! @Firebirds blank the @TheHersheyBears 5-0. @KESQ @BlakeArthur24 @AcrisureArena pic.twitter.com/avYDRfJCRZ—

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Firebirds clinch Western Conference title in front of sold-out crowd, advance to Calder Cup Finals

The Coachella Valley Firebirds have done it! The Firebirds beat the Milwaukee Admirals to win the Western Conference Championship and advance to the 2023 Calder Cup Finals! History! The @Firebirds are flying to the Calder Cup Finals after defeating the Milwaukee Admirals in Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals. The incredible inaugural season continues!

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Palm Springs Power baseball starts 20th season

The boys of summer are back! Palm Springs Power opening up it’s 2️⃣0️⃣th season in style! ⚾️ 💥 Here is our @KESQ live coverage this afternoon with @PSPowerBaseball President Andrew Starke. New league, new fun, and some high-level summertime competition! @BlakeArthur24 @Tarp1969 https://t.co/rw5833SXJQ pic.twitter.com/omVdMhERgd— Bailey Arredondo (@BaileyKESQ) June 3, 2023 </script The Palm Springs Power

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Marjourie Lopez & Tristan Mulahusejnovic win our Student-Athlete of the Year

Update 6/11/23 Congratulations to our Student-Athlete of the Year winners: Marjourie Lopez of Shadow Hills High School Tristan Mulahusejnovic of Palm Desert High School Original Article: Blake Arthur and Bailey Arredondo have featured local high school seniors throughout the 2022-2023 school year with the “Student-Athlete of the Week” segment. From this year’s seniors who were

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Firebirds defeat Admirals in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals

The Coachella Valley Firebirds continued their playoff success on Thursday night, defeating the Milwaukee Admirals 6-4 in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals. Birds take Game 1! 6-4 final. @KESQ @Firebirds pic.twitter.com/RaqhreVSsN— Blake Arthur (@BlakeArthur24) May 26, 2023 Read the game’s full box score HERE. 🎙️🔥 Captain Max McCormick and Firebirds head coach Dan Bylsma

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