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27th annual Spokane Spike and Dig volleyball tournament begins this weekend

Seventy-five volleyball courts were set up for the 300-plus teams that showed up for the Spike and Dig tournament Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012 at Dwight Merkel Sports Complex in Northwest Spokane. The Spike and Dig volleyball event brought more than 300 teams together for a weekend of outdoor six-on-six volleyball. JESSE TINSLEY jesset@spokesman.com (Jesse Tinsley / The Spokesman-Review)
From staff reports

One of the largest 6-on-6 coed outdoor volleyball tournaments in the world is back.

The 27th annual Spokane Spike and Dig tournament returns to the Dwight Merkel Sports Complex this weekend, running Saturday through Sunday. Games begin at 9 a.m.

The tournament will feature more than 325 teams and 2,300 players in nine age divisions. More than 600 games are scheduled Saturday.