Hoopfest 2016: Day One
Scenes from the opening day of Hoopfest 2016, as photographed by S-R photojournalists Jesse Tinsley and Tyler Tjomsland on Saturday, June 26, 2016.
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Jackson Jalbert, 13, of Enter Team Name drives against the Eagle Ballerz during Hoopfest 2016 on Saturday, June 25, 2016, in Spokane, Wash.
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JD Duff of the team Potato Salad battles the defense of Ryane LaForte of Da Bank Is Open during Hoopfest 2016 on Saturday, June 25, 2016, in Spokane, Wash.
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JD Duff of the team Potato Salad shots over Da Bank Is Open during Hoopfest 2016 on Saturday, June 25, 2016, in Spokane, Wash.
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Players are reflected in nearby buildings during Hoopfest 2016 on Saturday, June 25, 2016, in Spokane, Wash. TYLER TJOMSLAND tylert@spokesman.com
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Hoopfest 2016, as seen from the Parkade, takes over downtown Spokane on Saturday, June 25, 2016.
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Jane Kimbrough sketches a scene of basketball players as crowds pass her during Hoopfest 2016 on Saturday, June 25, 2016, in Spokane, Wash.
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Derek Jostad of the Balding Ballers drives the to hoop during Hoopfest 2016 on Saturday, June 25, 2016, in Spokane, Wash.
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Participants check brackets during Hoopfest 2016 on Saturday, June 25, 2016, in Spokane, Wash.
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Hoopfest 2016 takes over the streets of Spokane on Saturday, June 25, 2016, in Spokane, Wash.
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Youngsters shoot baskets between games during Hoopfest 2016 on Saturday, June 25, 2016, in Spokane, Wash.
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Tyler Thurman, above, leaps over Robbie Bernovich and comes down hard for an obvious foul Saturday, June 25, 2016 during a game at Hoopfest 2016 in Spokane. Thurman plays for the team 4 Players, 6 Chins and Bernovich plays for Hoop There It Is.
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Court monitor Alexandria Stewart flips the coin for first possession to start a game on Broadway Ave. in the adult division Saturday, June 25, 2016 during Hoopfest 2016.
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Bill Rolston of the Green State Lawn Care team throws up his hands in defense against Cliff Nickell, left, of the team Panic Switch Army Saturday, June 25, 2016 during a game at Hoopfest 2016 in Spokane. Rolston said of the game, which featured younger men on both sides, “I think I’m the only one out here over 50.” His team captain, Jacob Hanson, said, “He’s got more energy than any of us.”
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Bill Stansberry, left, and Adam Kick, right, playfully box out the other under the basket Saturday, June 25, 2016 during a game at Hoopfest 2016 in Spokane. Stansberry plays for the team Caddyshack and Kick plays for the team Loud ‘n’ Swayin’. both teams are a mix of Spokane locals and men from Seattle.
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Dawn Fitzgerald, cheers for a bucket by her team, the Blast-Ended Skrewts, during a tight game with the Shocking Saints Saturday, June 25, 2016 during Hoopfest 2016 in Spokane. The Skrewts edged the Saints by a single point.
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Mitchell Mathews celebrates a two-point basket with a friend on the sidelines Saturday, June 25, 2016 during a game at Hoopfest 2016 in Spokane. Mathews plays for the team Hoop There It Is.
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Cliff Nickell, right, gives Jacob Hanson, left, a quick hug after Nickell’s team beat Hanson’s at Hoopfest 2016 Saturday, June 25, 2016 in Spokane. Handshakes and hugs are standard after each game, even if the play seemed rough or aggressive.
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Katie Croft, left, uses her height to snag a rebound away from Sara Chalich, right, at Hoopfest 2016 Saturday, June 25, 2016 in Spokane. Croft’s team, the Blast-Ended Skrewts, edged Johnson’s, the Shocking Saints, by a point.
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Dawn Fitzgerald cheers for a bucket by her team, the Blast-Ended Skrewts, during a tight game with the Shocking Saints Saturday, June 25, 2016 during Hoopfest 2016 in Spokane. The Skrewts edged the Saints by a single point.
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Co-ed teammates, from left, Tyler Ribail, Ruthie Senanayake, Hailey Hawkins and Alex Cleveland, work offense and defense during a game on Post Street on Saturday, June 25, 2016 at Hoopfest 2016 in Spokane.
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Ian Tevis goes up for a dunk while competing in the Slam Dunk Contest 2016 at Nike Center Court in Riverfront Park on Saturday, June 25, 2016, in Spokane, Wash.
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