Bellevue football accepts reduced sanctions, but coach’s future unclear
Commentary: Tim Martinez
By Tim Martinez, Columbian
Assistant Sports Editor
Published: August 12, 2016, 2:02pm
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The saga of the Bellevue football team is over.
Well, more or less.
On Tuesday, the Bellevue School District accepted reduced sanctions handed down by District 2 of the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association and said it does not expect further appeals on the matter.
On Monday, the Executive Board of District 2 reduced Bellevue’s postseason ban from four years to two years.
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