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TweetPinShareThatcher wards off Pima in 7th Grade finale By Raymundo Frasquillo PIMA – The top two 8th Grade seeded teams met for the Eastern Arizona Junior High Association’s volleyball tourney …
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TweetPinShareStaff Reports PHOENIX – The Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA) has set the Master Conferences for the 2026-2028 school years. This is applicable to all sports except football. Locally, there is …
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TweetPinShareWildkats welcome No. 35 Lobos on Tuesday By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Jasmine Aguinaga-coached Wildcats host No. 49 San Miguel on Monday, Oct. 20 and travel to No. 10 …
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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – Facing a 4th and 5 from the Longhorns’ six-yard line with 34 seconds left to play, Ryan Jones raced around the right side for …
Thatcher overwhelms Payson for homecoming Read More
TweetPinSharePima visits No. 46 Madison Highland as No. 11 By Raymundo Frasquillo SAINT JOHNS – Mike Morgan Stadium is the site for the 2025 final 2A East Region pairing on …
No. 4 Redskins host No. 15 Wildcats Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports TUCSON – In the heart of Tucson, Arizona, under the glow of stadium lights and the rumble of distant thunder, the 18th-ranked BYU Cougars clawed their way to …
BYU stuns UA 33-27 in double overtime thriller Read More
TweetPinShareIn professional and amateur sports alike, recovery has become the new frontier of performance. Instead of relying solely on medications or anti-inflammatory drugs, many athletes are embracing gear-based solutions, tools …
Why Athletes Are Turning to Recovery Gear Over Drugs: The Shift in Sports Medicine Read More
TweetPinShareUndefeated region streak on the line Friday as Eagles host Longhorns Staff Reports QUEEN CREEK – The Thatcher Eagles unleashed a ferocious offensive and defensive display on Friday night, dismantling …
Eagles Dominate Sabercats in 61-0 shutout rout Read More
TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo GREENLEE COUNTY – Morenci welcomes nine schools to its scheduled Cross Country meet on Wednesday, Oct. 15. Listed entrants include Thatcher from the Division III Southern, along …
Greenlee Golf Course site for running meet Read More
TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo GREENLEE COUNTY – Ten schools are scheduled to compete in the 2025 Copper Hills Cross Country Classic on Wednesday, Oct. 15. The schools include Thatcher from the …
Morenci hosts cross country meet on Wednesday Read More