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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Thatcher’s Brandon Napier shoots a 3-pointer. Thatcher defeated Safford, 65-54 on Tuesday night. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – The Thatcher Eagles got its first home …
Thatcher gets first region victory by defeating Safford, 65-54 Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Show Low junior Carlos Robles misses a pass as Morenci senior Steven Shawn Michael Chavez Jr. catches the ball. Chavez netted 8 points against the Cougars …
Morenci boys open Leonard Era with a road win, go .500 in first two weeks Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Senior Destanee Marquez pulls away from Show Low freshman Grace Moore for two of her 7 points. The Cougars left Wildcat Memorial Gymnasium with a 51-32 …
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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pima’s Jacob Brimhall, right, alters the shot of Thatcher’s Bradley Curtis. Pima held on to win Thatcher’s home opener, 59-53. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – …
Pima holds on to spoil Thatcher’s home opener Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pima’s Ashlyn Chlarson defends the hoop against Thatcher’s Cassidy Wakefield. Pima defeated Thatcher, 62-42. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – A defensive second period that allowed …
Pima girls rout Thatcher in Eagles’ home opener Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Jennifer Stewart/Getty Images via Cronkite News: The divisive personality of former Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Curt Schilling appears to have kept him out of Baseball’s Hall of Fame again. …
Schilling falls 16 votes shy of Hall of Fame, asks to be ‘removed from ballot’ Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pima’s Tim Salyer rejoices after making a bucket while being fouled. Pima defeated Benson on Friday, 80-47. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – Nolan Richardson had …
Pima outpaces Benson in a track meet of a basketball game Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pima’s Nevaeh Grant scores a bucket over a Benson defender as the Roughriders defeated the Bobcats on Friday, 62-42. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – For …
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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Jacob Brimhall and the Pima Roughriders rose above the Globe Tigers, 81-46 on Tuesday. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – In a way, you could say …
Pima opens season with big win over Globe Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Shown are, from left, Lifeline Ambulance supervisor Mike Ortiz, Wyatt Nicholas, Brett Jones, 7th-grade basketball coach Braunson Summers, Branson Hughes, Wally Haller, and 8th-grade basketball coach Luke Ochoa. …
Lifeline Ambulance awards Thatcher Middle School students and coach for saving 7th-grade basketball coach Read More