Hoopfest seeks 75 more volunteers ahead of Spokane tournament

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 2:04 AM

Last updated Jun 5, 2026

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Hoopfest organizers are searching for 75 additional volunteers to assist at the world's largest 3-on-3 basketball tournament in Spokane, taking place June 28-29. Volunteer coordinator Chad Smith noted that extra court monitors are needed to manage around 400 courts during the event. Volunteers will help keep track of scores and event timing, with minimal basketball knowledge required. Interested individuals can apply through the Hoopfest website, and those volunteering will receive perks such as gift cards and apparel. The tournament relies on community support to ensure a smooth operation.

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  • Event scheduled for June 28-29 in Spokane.
  • Organizers need volunteers for approximately 400 courts.
  • Volunteers receive gifts, including a gift card to Dick's Sporting Goods.
  • Court monitors primarily ensure games are played on time.
  • Volunteer roles require little to no prior basketball experience.
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  • 2:04 AMYahoo SportsHoopfest organizers look to reel in more volunteers, no experience or basketball fervor necessary
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Jun. 4—It takes many hands to hold up the tentpoles of the world's largest 3-on-3 basketball tournament, and Hoopfest organizers say they're still a few sets short. Three weeks ahead of Spokane's annual summer games, Hoopfest organizers are searching for 75 volunteers to ensure the 2026 iteration goes off without a hitch. Volunteer coordinator Chad Smith said securing those additional court ...

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