WIAA: 'Fall' sports may begin Feb. 1

RENTON - The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) Executive Board voted to amend its season schedule Jan. 6, moving traditional fall sports to the 2020-21 Season 1 while choosing to review Seasons 2 and 3 at its Jan. 19 meeting.

WIAA Season 1 will span seven weeks in length, beginning with pre-competition practices on Feb. 1 and ending March 20.

The sports scheduled for this season include cross country, football, golf (alternate) and volleyball.

The change comes after Gov. Jay Inslee announced Jan. 5 the "Healthy Washington - Roadmap to Recovery" plan which outlined a new...