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TweetPinShareStaff Reports GRAHAM COUNTY – It was an exciting opening round for Eastern Arizona College’s annual boys and girls holiday tournaments on Thursday, with 24 games played on opening day …
EAC Boys and Girls Holiday Basketball Tournament Opening-Day Scores Read More
TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo THATCHER – The boys’ 61st Eastern Arizona Holiday Tournament begins at four different sites on Thursday, Dec. 19. It has three teams in four pools, beginning at …
Boys EA Holiday tourney has four sites on Thursday Read More
TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo THATCHER – The girls’ 48th Eastern Arizona Holiday Tournament begins at four different sites on Thursday, Dec. 19. It has three teams in four pools, beginning at …
Pima, Safford, Thatcher, EAC host holiday tourney Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – The Pima Roughriders (2-0 conference, 9-1 overall) had little trouble with the Safford Bulldogs (0-2 conference, 2-8 overall) at home on Tuesday night, sending …
Pima blasts Safford at home Read More
TweetPinShareThe 61st annual Eastern Arizona Holiday Tournament opens Thursday By Raymundo Frasquillo SAFFORD – The once-beaten Morenci Wildcats take on 5A Tucson Pueblo at Safford on Thursday, Dec. 19, for …
Wildcats face Pueblo, Safford on Thursday Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – A year of hard work culminated with a top-notch season ending short in the 3A State Semifinals after a few lousy ball bounces. However, …
Thatcher seats four on football all-conference teams Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – The Thatcher Eagles (1-1 conference, 2-1 overall) utilized a lockdown defense and allowed only 7 points in the first half to take control and …
Thatcher aims high over Show Low to make it two in a row Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PHOENIX – After three straight appearances in the 2A State Football Championship, the Arizona Interscholastic Association reclassification committee has moved the Pima Roughriders up to the …
Pima moved to 3A Conference for football pending appeal Read More
TweetPinShareVeterans setting the individual pace By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Casey Woodall-coached Morenci Wildcats unveiled a 25-man roster during the initial 2025 weigh-in, with seven having participated in the …
Morenci posts 10-3 duels mark in first week Read More
TweetPinShareEagles seek initial seeding victory By Raymundo Frasquillo THATCHER – The Elaina Estrada-coached Thatcher Eagles host the Christie Francis-coached Show Low Cougars on Tuesday, Dec. 10. It is the fourth …
Thatcher meets Show Low on Tuesday Read More