Local Sports

Central Washington University has announced that Dennis Francois (Fran-swah) will become the school new athletic director. He is currently the associate athletic director for external affairs in the Athletics Department at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa

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The City of Yakima's Fisher Park Golf Course will open for the season on March 29th. Fisher Golf Course typically runs through mid October.

From opening day through May 25th, the price to play 9 holes will be $7

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The Yakima Valley Sundome will be the home to the state 1A and 2B Boys and Girls State Basketball Tournament this week. Bob Romero, a member of the tournament committee tells KIT News the games start Thursday and continue through the weekend

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The 24th annual Central Washington Sportsmens' show starts Today through Sunday in the Yakima Sundome. Spokesman Rob Phillips says it is a time for friends to get together and tell fish stories and enjoy a show that is all about the outdoors and the things people love to do outside

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Last July, the annual AAU National Karate Tournament was held at the Pheasant Run Resort in Chicago, Illinois. This was a tournament in which competitors from all across the nation had to qualify in order to compete.

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The Wapato Youth Athletic League will be closing its doors. The league has operating out of the Wapato Community Center for the last year and a half. It says it can no longer afford to use the city-owned building.

Parents like Carrie Osorio were shocked to learn that this will be

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New Seattle Seahawks Uniform...Like Them?

(AP) - Hillsboro is another step closer to bringing the Yakima Bears Northwest League team to the city next summer. The city council approved a naming rights agreement Tuesday night for the proposed 4,500-seat stadium

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Parents can breathe a little easier this summer, as dozens of coaches for Yakima Valley grid kids will receive training for the upcoming sports season. Yakima coaches will be certified in CPR and receive training covering concussions, basic life support, common sports injuries and heat-related emergencies

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It’s almost official: the Bears are leaving the Valley. The Hillsboro City Council held a special meeting Tuesday and approved a conditional license agreement with the Short Season, LLC, the owners of the Yakima Bears

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