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TweetPinShareUFC Photo: The UFC has officially announced the title fight between Safford’s own Justin Gaethje and Khabib Nurmagomedov will be held at UFC 254 on Saturday, Oct. 24. By Jon …
Gaethje title shot against Nurmagomedov set for October Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Junior Nicolas Patterson prepares himself mentally before lifting weights during summer workouts. By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – Physicals for Morenci student-athletes planning on participating in sports …
Physicals slated for 2020-21 Morenci student-athletes Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo File Photo/Gila Herald: Cesar Contreras scored twice for Duncan and averaged 5.5 (25-137) yards per carry against Fort Thomas in a game last year. The AIA announced schools …
AIA announces high school fall sports season to move forward with August 17 as first date of practice Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Miguel Hernandez tries to bend it like Beckham on a corner kick during the Pima Soccer League in 2018. The local AYSO region is making …
Local AYSO region seeks players for soccer season Read More
TweetPinShareGila Herald File Photo: Dylan Dorrell (30) gets ready to receive a handoff against Sabino in last year’s playoff game. The AIA has recommended pushing the start of this year’s …
AIA recommends pushing high school football start to September Read More
TweetPinShareDamian Hoopes Photo/Twitter: Former Pima wrestler Damian Hoopes has reportedly committed to wrestle for Norwich University. Staff Reports PIMA – Pima Class of 2020 graduate Damian Hoopes announced on Twitter …
Pima wrestler Damian Hoopes commits to Norwich University Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Seniors Clayton Basham, Maddux Martinez, and Steven Shawn Michael Chavez Jr. take part in a bicycle riding drill. By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – They completed their fifth …
Morenci student-athletes preparing for 2020-21 school year Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: EAC head football coach John O’Mera led his team to a conference championship in 2018 and the Mississippi Bowl. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – …
Former EAC head football coach O’Mera to helm Safford Bulldogs’ squad Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo File Photo/Gila Herald: Thatcher’s second ranked boy’s tennis team went 5-0 to finish first in its own tourney during 2019. Members of the team, from left, were head …
Thatcher tennis boys denied 2020 championship run Read More
TweetPinShareBy Zachary Spiecker/Cronkite News PHOENIX – It looks like the Phoenix Suns just might play basketball again after all. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN recently reported that the NBA is in …
Under likely NBA proposal, 26-39 Suns still have shot at postseason Read More