Article: Chattanooga Times/Free Press, Tenn., Stephen Hargis column: Spring Fling may have found home.

Byline: Stephen Hargis

May 28--MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -- The Spring Fling may have found a permanent home.

The five-sport championships event was born in Chattanooga, then flung to Memphis for three years to appease the western portion of the state's high schools. But the TSSAA made a sound decision in giving Murfreesboro the chance to host the extravaganza.

Tennessee is the only state in the country that has all its spring state-title tournaments in one metropolitan area, and as debuts go for such tasks, things hardly could have gone better than they did this past week.

That means this event, which was to bring an estimated $4 to $5 ...

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