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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The Pima Roughriders outlasted the Fort Thomas Apaches on Tuesday and came away with the 44-35 victory. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com Video By Jon Johnson/Gila …
Roughriders stave off Apaches for the win Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Miguel Hernandez tries to bend it like Beckham on a corner kick. The Pima Soccer League celebrated its 20th season Saturday in between its all-star games. …
Pima Soccer: 20 years and still kicking Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Thatcher’s Collin Thompson forces Phoenix Christian’s Malik Taylor to fumble the ball. The Eagles took advantage of six Cougars turnovers to prevail, 35-7. By Jon Johnson …
Thatcher to play for third straight championship Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Eastern Arizona College Gila Monsters will travel to Perkinston, Miss. to play Jones College in the Mississippi Bowl on Sunday, Dec. 2. By Jon …
EAC to play in Mississippi Bowl Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Isaac Pacheco knifes between his blockers. Pacheco had a big night running the ball, but the Wildcats came up short and fell to the Phoenix Christian …
Cougars’ comeback ends Wildcats’ season Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo File Photo/Gila Herald: Sophomore Thaddeus Gray finished 11th in the state meet 100 freestyle after qualifying for the finals as the 16th seed. He earned six points to …
Gray makes swim finals, places 11th to earn six team points to tie for 30th Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo File Photo/Gila Herald: Senior Taylee Bayardo finished fourth in the 100 backstroke during the state finals Nov. 3. She was also the state runner-up in the 100 freestyle. …
Bayardo finishes as state swim runner-up Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Janel Cervantez: The Safford Bulldogs celebrate their championship in the Mighty Mite division. Staff Reports SAFFORD – The Safford Bulldogs outlasted the Thatcher Eagles in overtime 12-6 to capture the …
Safford Mighty Mites are Copper Bowl Champions Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Stan Bonifacio: Bretton Dodge (20) guides Quinton Turley (34) down the field as Turley takes a punt back 59 yards for the TD. Thatcher opened its 2018 post-season …
Eagles dominate Falcons in playoff opener Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Sabino held off a late drive by Safford to capture the regional championship with a 20-17 victory. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – It was there. …
Sabino secures regional title with victory over Safford Read More