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TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo WILLCOX – The Farbod Safavi-coached Willcox Cowboys welcome the Yellow Jackets from “the town too tough to die” on Friday, Jan. 23. It is the first of …
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TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo SAINT JOHNS- “Seven games are left,” Morenci head coach Albert Ortega said following a non-region loss to Saint Johns, “Six of them are region games.” The No. …
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TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo THATCHER – The Austin Mitchell-coached 2A No. 28 Morenci Wildcats (2-3 seeding, minus 11.8982 rating) will be guests of the Isaac Rogers-coached 3A No. 16 Thatcher Eagles …
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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com LAS VEGAS – The wait is nearly over as Fight Week for UFC 324 has commenced for the first event partnered with Paramount+. The inaugural event …
UFC Fight Week: Championship or swan song for Gaethje? Read More
TweetPinShareRegister your OHV and take a safety course Contributed Article ARIZONA – If you, or someone you know, received a new off-highway vehicle (OHV) for the holidays, the Arizona Game …
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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com “I’m glad we don’t have to see them again. And now we’re rooting for them.” – Thatcher Head Coach Kyle Hull PIMA – The Pima Roughriders’ …
Thatcher secures bragging rights over Pima with season sweep Read More
TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Ruben Leonard-coached No. 32 Morenci Wildcats (3-6 seeding, minus 0.4944 rating) defeated the No. 21 Saint Augustine Catholic Wolves (7-1, 2.1854) 63-51 on Jan. …
Wildcats ward off Wolves for region win Read More
TweetPinShareWildcats head to Saint Johns on Saturday By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Albert Ortega-coached No. 30 Morenci Wildcats (3-6 seeding, minus 3.8266 rating) topped the No. 21 Saint Augustine …
Morenci limits Saint Augustine’s scoring Read More
TweetPinShareBy Adam Kunin/Cronkite News TUCSON – Arizona Wildcats freshman phenom Koa Peat grew up in the shadow of the UofA-Arizona State rivalry. While he was lying on the sweat-drenched McKale Center …
Welcome to the rivalry: Koa Peat’s resurgent second half helps No.1 Arizona hold off pesky Arizona State Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com FORT THOMAS — The top-ranked Fort Thomas Apaches wasted no time asserting their dominance on Tuesday night, cruising to a convincing 78-43 victory over the visiting …
No. 1 Fort Thomas Apaches Dominate Duncan Wildkats 78-43 in Regional Showdown Read More