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TweetPinShareMorenci’s regular season ends in Tucson By Raymundo Frasquillo TUCSON – Morenci Boys of Spring are in a must-win situation to qualify for the postseason. The Christopher Aguallo-coached Morenci Wildcats …
Post-season at stake versus Wolves on Friday Read More
TweetPinShareThatcher boys first in Benson, Safford meets By Raymundo Frasquillo SAFFORD – There were no spectators in the stadium stands, along the fence, or under portable shade canopies still in …
46th Safford Rotary meet sets five records Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD — Klinton “Kamikaze” Whitmire, 33, a proud Pima High School graduate and 10-year U.S. Army combat engineer veteran, is on the verge of becoming another …
Pima native Klinton “Kamikaze” Whitmire is chasing an MMA title on June 13 in Las Cruces Read More
TweetPinShareThatcher track girls dominate in Benson By Raymundo Frasquillo SAFFORD – The Safford Rotary track meet will have 18 teams on Friday, April 17. The field events begin at 10 …
Rotary meet draws 18 teams on Friday Read More
TweetPinShareMorenci faces Horizon Honors on Friday By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Joseph Garcia -coached No. 10 Morenci Wildcats (7-5 seeding, 5.1228 rating) host the No. 22 Pima Roughriders (6-5, …
Wildcats host Roughriders on Thursday Read More
TweetPinShareSafford heads to Morenci on Thursday By Raymundo Frasquillo GRAHAM COUNTY – Thatcher (9-1 seeding, 13.5539 rating) hosts No. 19 Duncan (5-3, 1.8259) as No. 3 and No. 8 Safford …
Eagles, Bulldogs host Tuesday section matches Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA — Section-leading Thatcher continued its dominant run Friday afternoon, blanking host Pima 9-0 in a Division III Section I match at Pima High School. The …
Thatcher Girls Tennis cruises past Pima 9-0 for seventh shutout of season Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA — The Thatcher Eagles boys tennis team continued its season-long dominance Friday afternoon, blanking the host Pima Roughriders 9-0 at Pima High School to take …
Thatcher sweeps Pima 9-0, claims sole possession of section lead Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy EA THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College head women’s basketball coach Angelica de Paulo has been named the 2026 NJCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Coach of the Year following a …
Eastern Arizona College’s Angelica de Paulo Named NJCAA Division I Coach of the Year Read More
TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo SAINT DAVID – The Ron Goodman-coached Saint David Tigers (4-7-1 overall, 4-4 seeding, 3-0 region) host the Duncan Wildkats (9-3, 9-3, 4-0) on Thursday, April 9. The …
Region leaders square off on Crawford Field Read More