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TweetPinSharePima’s Jacob Brimhall, right, alters the shot of Thatcher’s Bradley Curtis. Pima held on to win Thatcher’s home opener last year, 59-53. Back then, everyone had to wear masks to …
Will student-athletes need to mask up to play? Not if they are vaccinated says AIA Read More
TweetPinShareEach conference to decide whether to have a shot clock Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Pima Roughriders pose as the 2A Girls Basketball Champions. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PHOENIX …
High schools will be allowed to adopt a shot clock for basketball Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo By Marco Peralta/Cronkite News PHOENIX – Just as athletes and fans have had to navigate a new sporting normal, so have announcers and play-by-play personnel. And when a live …
Announcer’s slur during high school game raises concerns about streaming service’s lack of oversight Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo File Photo/Gila Herald: Jesenia Ahumada, 11, adjusts her face mask. The AIA Executive Board amended its face mask mandate and will not require the use of masks for …
Masks off for playoffs and Spring sports Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Pima’s Sam Pippo drives the ball. On Tuesday, the AIA Executive Board voted to allow more fans to attend winter season home games. However, the …
AIA to allow more fans to attend winter season home games Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Alec Judd makes his way down the court during a basketball game last season. The AIA has canceled all winter sports this season due to …
Winter sports canceled due to statewide hospital capacity concerns Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo File Photo/Gila Herald: Solomon Lucero works for an advantage against Globe in the Morenci Multi meet on Jan. 15, 2020. The AIA has pushed back the start of …
AIA moves winter sports start date to January 18 Read More
TweetPinShareFile Photo By Stan Bonifacio: Jejdrique Chavez posterizes T.J. Reed on a dunk after a steal in the fourth period of Safford’s 63-61 victory over rival Thatcher last year. The …
AIA postpones winter sports until January Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo File Photo/Gila Herald: Last year, then senior Calvin Dunning worked on getting an advantage on his Saint Johns’ opponent during a Dec. 10, 2019 home dual meet. Resuming …
AIA recommends postponing start of winter sports seasons Read More
TweetPinShareFile Photo By Stan Bonifacio: Thatcher’s Bretton Dodge keeps his balance just before being tackled in last year’s game against Safford. Games for Gila Valley to start in October, all …
High school football to proceed with practice starting Sept. 7 Read More