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Pima baseball tops Arizona Western to claim first region title since 1998

Share Tweet It was all smiles for the family and fans in attendance at Aztec Field after No. 3 seed Pima pulled...

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Pima baseball looking to keep best season in almost 30 years alive in regional final

Share Tweet Pima coach Ken Jacome, in the midst of guiding the program’s best team in almost 30 years, kept the spirits...

No. 1 Salpointe going for record fifth straight softball title in game against No. 2 Greenway

Share Tweet No. 1 Salpointe, in the 4A state championship again after Thursday’s 8-0 win over No. 6 Surprise Paradise Honors, is...

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Allie Skaggs, Devyn Netz, Ellessa Bonstrom, Yannira Acuña, Cassie Castaneda and Nicole Conway lead list of 15 local athletes recognized this week

Share Tweet Former Ironwood Ridge standout Allie Skaggs (Arizona) was named Pac 12 Defensive Player of the Year. The junior has not...

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Empire rides ace Freidinger’s pitching, 15 hits to 3A semifinal win over Yuma Catholic

Share Tweet Empire ace Kendall Freidinger is closing in on elite status among Southern Arizona pitchers historically, approaching 300 strikeouts in a...

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PODCAST: Nogales basketball player Alma Suarez discusses battling mental health struggles

Share Tweet Nogales sophomore basketball player Alma Suarez said she reached one of her lowest moments in her young life at the...

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Sunnyside shows pitching depth with Vega viable complement to Rosthenhausler

Share Tweet Sunnyside was hoping to continue riding the wave of freshman Ashley Rosthenhausler throwing a no-hitter and one-hitter in her previous...

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No. 1 Salpointe continues to roll, winning 22nd straight game to reach 4A semifinals

Share Tweet Tommy Lloyd would even be impressed. The Arizona men’s basketball coach who has 61 wins in his first two seasons...

Playoff Passion: No. 1 Benson baseball & No. 1 Sabino softball advance

Share Tweet FRIDAY’S RESULTS BASEBALL 2A FIRST ROUND AT GOODYEAR COMPLEX No. 1 Benson 4, No. 16 Willcox 0 — Benson is...

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Arizona Baseball

CDO grad Kiko Romero’s 6 RBIs powers Arizona past Air Force

Share Tweet Information from Arizona’s media-relations department contributed to this report: The Arizona Wildcats collected 16 runs on a season-high 22 hits...

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Sabino’s Nielson achieves another postseason no-hitter in mercy-rule win over Tanque Verde

Share Tweet Sabino sophomore Avery Nielson followed her six-inning no-hitter against Coolidge on Tuesday with another such performance in five innings against...

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Pima advances to ACCAC Region I, Division I championship series

Share Tweet No. 3 Pima College’s baseball team is moving on to the ACCAC Region I, Division I championship series against either...

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No-hitter, then one-hitter: Sunnyside freshman Rosthenhausler dominating in 6A elimination games

Share Tweet Sunnyside freshman pitcher Ashley Rosthenhausler has accomplished a feat seniors have difficulty achieving. She threw a no-hitter and one-hitter in...

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Arizona Basketball

Tommy Lloyd attracts former Alabama guard Jaden Bradley from transfer portal

Share Tweet Former five-star prospect Jaden Bradley made a lot more believers in Tommy Lloyd on Wednesday. The former Alabama guard who...

No-hitters by Sunnyside’s Rosthenhausler & Sabino’s Nielson highlight dominance by local pitchers

Share Tweet Southern Arizona’s softball teams went 8-2 in playoff games Tuesday with pitching dominance the major reason, most notably no-hitters pitched...

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Canyon del Oro grad Andrew Stucky ACCAC Player of the Year

Share Tweet Information from Pima’s media-relations department contributed to this report: Pima College sophomore catcher Andrew Stucky, a Canyon del Oro High...

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Sahuaro coach Alexander’s all-star cast of coaches includes Bene, Dobyns & potentially Breinig

Share Tweet The gathering of football coaching talent this spring at Sahuaro High School, under head coach Al Alexander, is like a...

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Sunnyside’s Audrey Jimenez defies odds to earn U.S. Senior Women’s Open 50 kg championship

Share Tweet Sunnyside High School’s Audrey Jimenez defied the odds at the U.S. Senior Women’s Open at Las Vegas this weekend in...

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