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Spring school sports shuttered, could return

With high school sports shut down statewide from March 17 through April 24, what will happen over the next five weeks is on the mind of players, coaches and fans.

“We’re in uncharted territory right now,” said Ken Lindgren, athletic director, coach and teacher at Oakesdale, as well as the WIAA’s District Nine representative (Washington Interscholastic Activities Association).

Lindgren and the 12 other boardmembers were set to gather this Sunday for their regular March meeting in Renton.

“It was gonna be a short one,” Lindgren said, noting that, as of Monday, it had not been decided how it may...

 

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