CDO wins another softball title with fantastic finish Pitcher Kayla Bonstrom gives up game-tying grand slam to Sunrise Mountain in 7th, then hits two-run homer in 8th. Softball Don Ketchum May 14, 2012
Skyline hoops assistant Dustin Cooper headed to Mesquite Copper has spent the last seven years as junior varisty and varsity assistant. Boys Basketball Les Willsey May 14, 2012
Brophy nabs return to big-school title game, tops Mesquite Seven-run sixth, Beall grand slam pave way to rematch with Chaparral. Baseball Les Willsey May 12, 2012
Eight-inning win gives Pusch Ridge D-IV softball title Top-seeded team defeats sixth-seeded St. Johns 3-2 on a single with two outs in bottom of eighth inning. Softball Don Ketchum May 12, 2012
Basha softball escapes, earns another shot at Red Mtn. Two-run single by Nicole Matta in fifth inning brings Bears back for 7-6 win over Mountain Ridge. Softball Don Ketchum May 11, 2012
Bourgade, Winslow advance to Division III softball final Top-seed Payson and unbeaten Estrella Foothills bow out of D-III tournament. Softball Les Willsey May 11, 2012
No slippery Slope here -- Vikings reach D-II title game No. 8 seed keeps on rolling with 9-2 victory over sixth-seeded Saguaro. Baseball / Track & Field Don Ketchum May 10, 2012
Gilbert, Brophy prevail to reach boys volleyball title game Gilbert wins in sweep of top seed Hamilton; Brophy tops Highland in four games. Girls Volleyball / Boys Volleyball Les Willsey May 10, 2012
Liberty gets early jump, stays alive in D-II baseball Lions score seven runs through first three innings on the way to 8-2 victory over Salpointe. Baseball Don Ketchum May 10, 2012
Rain fails to douse desire of Sunrise Mountain Top-seeded Mustangs reach Division II softball championship game with 1-0 win over Ironwood Ridge. Softball Don Ketchum May 9, 2012
Red Mountain SB one win away from 3-peat, beats Mtn. Ridge Culley's hit in 8th caps comeback that nets fourth title game appearance in four years. Softball Les Willsey May 9, 2012
Familiar faces abound as state softball final fours commence Not much has changed as teams battle for 2012 state softball crowns. Softball Les Willsey May 9, 2012
Track and field put Barry and Skip in their element Late prep historian, sports writer loved to analyze the athletes and their statistics. Football / Track & Field Don Ketchum May 9, 2012
Brophy Prep boys volleyball team steps up to the challenge A soft schedule left others wondering if the Brophy boys volleyball program was as good as its 16-1 power points record, but no more after making the state semifinals. Boys Volleyball MaxPreps May 9, 2012
Mesquite BB eliminates Hamilton behind Ferrendelli's arm Jake Howard's grand slam in first put Wildcats on road to victory. Cross Country / Golf / Baseball Les Willsey May 8, 2012
Horizon hangs on, just barely, in D-I softball tourney Huskies survive late grand slam by Centennial to advance with a 9-8 victory. Softball Don Ketchum May 8, 2012
National basketball shot clock stalls at NFHS Despite support from coaches and officials, the national governing body defers to its member associations. Cross Country / Girls Basketball MaxPreps May 8, 2012
Stephenson steps aside as Westwood High baseball coach Coach guided Warriors for past eight seasons after arriving from Yuma. Football / Badminton / Baseball / Tennis Les Willsey May 7, 2012
Track and field joins postseason fray May 9, 11-12 at MCC Girls Volleyball / Baseball / Softball / Tennis / Track & Field / Boys Volleyball Les Willsey May 7, 2012
Ultimate road trip: high school football teams to open season in Ireland Father Judge and Notre Dame Prep will make the trek across the Atlantic Ocean to start the season. Football MaxPreps May 7, 2012
Brophy cools off Hamilton with long ball and pitching, 10-2 Broncos advance to unbeaten winners' bracket showdown with Chaparral. Baseball Les Willsey May 5, 2012
Deer Valley volleyball advances, faces Gilbert next Scrappy Mountain Ridge team takes Deer Valley to fourth game before falling. Boys Volleyball Don Ketchum May 5, 2012
Sunrise Mtn. defeats Greenway, advances in D-II softball Junior Taylor Nowlin pitches three-hitter, hits two-run home run in 4-0 triumph. Softball / Track & Field Don Ketchum May 5, 2012
Corona del Sol sweeps Mtn. View in boys VB round of 16 Aztecs move on to quarterfinals to face Highland on Tuesday with solid team effort. Boys Volleyball / Boys Basketball Les Willsey May 5, 2012
Bourgade SB returns to semifinals, blanks Benson in D-III Bourgade's Aguilar strikes out 15 to dethrone last year's 2A champs. Softball Les Willsey May 5, 2012