In August, the Tacoma Hounds hosted a series of “Rookie Days” to help introduce Hurling to new players. The series spanned 4 Saturdays (8/11, 8/18, 8/25, and 9/1), comprehensively covering Hurling’s numerous skills so that any first-time participant would be taken through every aspect of playing.
Back on June 13th, some of the Tacoma Hounds flew over to Ireland for an action-packed week-and-a-half of Hurling activity!
The Tacoma Hounds are always recruiting new members and players, but the upcoming series of Rookie Days offers any interested beginners the most complete crash-course for developing a solid grasp of Hurling’s basic skills. There’s no better opportunity to get up to speed with a quick primer in this exciting sport, and one or more sessions will better prepare attendees for a standard practice.
Did you know that on July 14th 1873, a historic telegraph declared Tacoma as the terminus of the Transcontinental Railroad? Well 145 years on, Tacoma Co-op and the Hartford Kevin Barrys are forming a transcontinental team to take on Ireland!
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