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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Safford’s Drew Cochran blocks Thatcher’s Cole Motes in the waning minutes of the game. A foul was called on Cochran for hitting with the body previous …
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TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Senior Nathan Willey, right, tries to keep an advantage on classmate Beau Wagner during a recent practice session. Willey is one of four returning section champions …
Morenci wrestlers open season with seven-team multi-meet Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com Jon Johnson Video/Gila Herald GILBERT – Just one week at a time. That was the mantra for the Thatcher Eagles’ football team and that’s what …
Three-peat! Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Safford Middle School wrestlers took home the team title and multiple individual titles at the San Manuel Invitational. Contributed Article The Safford Middle School wrestling team came to …
SMS dominates wrestling at San Manuel Invitational Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The 13th annual Pima Turkey Trot was its usual success Thursday in Pima. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com Video By Jon Johnson/Gila Herald PIMA – The …
13th annual Pima Turkey Trot in the books Read More
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