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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Herman Andrews Jr.: Herman “BB” Andrews, right, is awarded with his induction into the National High School Athletic Coaches Hall of Fame by a representative of the organization. By …
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TweetPinShareSafford native Justin “The Highlight” Gaethje hopes to have a victory flip in Nebraska against James Vick. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com LINCOLN, NEBRASKA – Safford’s own Justin “The Highlight” Gaethje …
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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Thatcher’s Cole Motes has committed to play football for Utah State. Motes still has his senior season left at Thatcher. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – …
Thatcher’s Motes commits to play football at Utah State Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Raymundo Frasquillo: Morenci Class of 2018 grad Destiny Apodaca listens to South Mountain head coach Christa Pjeninger before signing a letter of intent to accept a scholarship offer. …
Standout infielder Apodaca inks with South Mountain CC Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pima’s Lincoln Taylor launches off the starting block in the backstroke event. Finals to take place at Safford Pool on Saturday, July 7 By Jon Johnson …
Regular summer swim season ends with friendly rivalries Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Raymundo Frasquillo: Evan Stringfellow of Fort Thomas directs Blue’s third possession, waiting for receivers to get open on his initial pass attempt. Red’s Frank Valencia of Hayden blocked …
Blue tops Red in 8-man football all-star game Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy PCC: EAC and Pima Community College will meet on the gridiron for the last time this year as PCC intends to follow the Maricopa schools’ lead and eliminate …
Another one bites the dust: Pima CC to follow Maricopa schools and end football program Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Liliana Johnson and the Pima Flippers leaped into the swim team season against the Morenci Manta Rays on Friday. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com MORENCI – The …
Summer swim team season opens in style Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Gila Valley Crossfit co-owner Jarrod Davis, center, stands with Marine veterans, from left, Steven Vigus and Anthony Aguilar. The gym put on a fundraiser during its …
Gila Valley Crossfit turns Memorial Day Murph workout into fundraiser for two local vets Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy EAC: The EAC softball team upset former NJCAA Division 1 champs Chipola College in the National Tournament in St. George, Utah on Thursday. Walkoff homer advances Gila Monsters …
EAC softball upsets former NJCAA champs Read More