8 Flavahz dance team gets winners' homecoming despite final loss

By Michael Tsai

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jun 18, 2012

~~<p>The shrieks and hugs and tears of joy that heralded the return Sunday of three of Hawaii's 8 Flavahz from its three-month run on MTV's "America's Best Dance Crew" belied the reality that the team with Hawaii and Los Angeles connections didn't win the $100,000 grand prize.</p>
<p>It did, however, affirm the fact that friends and family of the dancing queens were as happy to have them back as team members Summer Waikiki and Tamara and Tiara Rapp were to finally be home.</p>
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The shrieks and hugs and tears of joy that heralded the return Sunday of three of Hawaii's 8 Flavahz from its three-month run on MTV's "America's Best Dance Crew" belied the reality that the team with Hawaii and Los Angeles connections didn't win the $100,000 grand prize.

It did, however, affirm the fact that friends and family of the dancing queens were as happy to have them back as team members Summer Waikiki and Tamara and Tiara Rapp were to finally be home. Login for more...