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TweetPinSharePhoto By Aaron Schmidt/Cronkite News: A large group of fans were invited to attend the press conference introducing Kevin Durant on Thursday. It was a festive atmosphere with “Durant” chants, …
New Suns acquisition Kevin Durant: ‘I know what a championship would mean to this city’ Read More
TweetPinShareSteve Carter Photo/Special to the Gila Herald: Brandon Napier drives during Thursday night’s 3A Boys Basketball State Playoffs opening-round win 83-64 over the No. 17 Chinle Wildcats. By Jon Johnson …
Eagles fly high over Wildcats in 3A Boys opening round Read More
TweetPinShareSteve Carter File Photo/Special to the Gila Herald: Pima girls basketball head coach Roy Corona instructs the team during a timeout. Corona was named the 2A East Region Coach of …
Corona King of 2A East girls basketball again/Chlarson named Offensive Player of the Year Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Tristen Sanchez (22) readies a free throw attempt against Bisbee on Feb. 2. The Morenci junior made 8-14 and totaled 33 points on the evening. Morenci …
Wildcats welcome Knights for play-in round Friday Read More
TweetPinShareSteve Carter Photo/Special to the Gila Herald: The Fort Thomas Apaches defeated the Joseph City Wildcats 51-48 on Wednesday night in the first round of the 1a Boys State playoffs. …
Fort Thomas outlasts Joseph City in Round 1 of state playoffs Read More
TweetPinShareSteve Carter Photo/Special to the Gila Herald: Tyesha Wilson (14) drives on Kelsey Lane (1) in the opening round of the 1A Girls State Championship By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com FORT …
Apaches end rival’s season in Round 1 of state playoffs Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Jayci McClain brings the ball down the court. The Pima Roughriders utilized a lock-down defense to propel them past Morenci on Tuesday night, 56-18. By Jon …
Pima blows out Morenci in the final regular-season game Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pima’s starters took the fourth period off as the Roughriders cruised to a mercy-ruled shortened win over the visiting Blue Ridge Yellowjackets on Monday night, 69-34. …
Roughriders take the sting out of Yellowjackets Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The Fort Thomas Apaches cheer a score by a reserve late in their region championship victory, 70-55 over Hayden on Saturday. Will host Round 1 state …
Fort Thomas runs past Hayden for 1A Copper/East Super Regional Championship Read More
TweetPinShareSteve Carter Photo/Special to the Gila Herald: Jayshawn Rambler drives on Mogollon on Friday night. The Fort won 56-49 to advance to the region championship game Saturday against Joseph City …
Fort Thomas boys and girls advance to regional basketball championship Read More