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The state Class 1A and 2A volleyball tournaments are headed back to Yakima in November after being snubbed by Tacoma Dome officials. That's good news for this community, which has a stellar track record for handling both in the past. Apparently the Dixie Chicks are responsible for giving a back-door opportunity to the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association to undo what we thought was a bad decision all along. Turns out Tacoma would rather have the popular singing group in for a one-night concert than host the prep volleyball tournaments over two days.
To review: The WIAA recently announced plans to move the two tournaments from Yakima so all six competitive classes could play in Tacoma at one location. We were never sold on the one-site format and thought things worked quite well as they were.See the full content of this document
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Tacoma? There's Your Trouble
On Tuesday, those plans suddenly changed. Tacoma Dome officials unexpectedly made the volleyball dates unavailable to make way fo...
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