A last-minute change of venue didn’t have much effect on the Ray football team last Friday night after a blown transformer forced the Bearcats to host Duncan in their “home” opener at Hayden High School. Ray later turned out the lights on the Wildkats...
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Operate responsibly, don’t go mudding on your OHV; do your part to protect Arizona’s habitat
PHOENIX — While it may be tempting to go out on an off-highway vehicle (OHV) after a rainstorm when the temperature is cooler and the ground is fresh, doing so can cause long-lasting damage to the habitat. The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) advises that OHV...
Sea Lion Swimmers compete at Senior State Championship Meet
The Long Course Arizona Senior State Championship Swim Meet was held July 26-29 at Phoenix Country Day School. Darien and Evan Apuron both qualified and participated at the meet. Senior State is open to swimmers of any age that achieve the very...
Expectations are high for Ray football
After reaching the quarterfinals in the state playoffs for the first time in three seasons a year ago, the Ray football team expects to make a deeper run in 2018. The Bearcats, who are ranked as high as No. 6 in one preseason ranking, finished 6 – 4 last...
Hayden football wants to build on recent success
The Hayden football enters the 2018 looking to reach the state playoffs for a third-consecutive year. The Lobos went eight-straight seasons (2008-15) without reaching the playoffs before ending the drought in 2016. The question now is, can they continue...
Copper Corridor resident wins golf tournament in Nevada
Tommy Chavez, who lives in Oracle and is a well known golfer in the Copper Corridor, recently won a golf tournament in Nevada. Tommy won the Elko Amateur Tournament played at the par 72 Ruby View Golf Course with an overall 2 under par score of 142. The trophy was...
Panthers are popular preseason pick to win 1A State Title
Football teams across the state began practices earlier this week with just over three weeks until the start of the 2018 high school season, The preseason is upon us, which means so are predictions. AZPreps365, the digital media partner of the Arizona...
Sea Lion Swimmers compete at State Championship Meet; Riley Stewart State Champion in the 200 Freestyle
The Arizona Age Group State Championship Long Course Swim Meet was held July 19-22 at the Oro Valley Aquatic Center. At the Long Course Championships, swimmers compete in a 50 meter pool (the same length used in Olympic competitions). ...
Friday Night Lights: 2018 Copper Corridor High School Football Schedule
Three of the four teams in the Copper Corridor will open their seasons on Aug. 17, while the other – Hayden – starts the season with a bye week and will play its opener at the Phoenix Day School for the Deaf on Aug. 24. A few quick scheduling...
They did it again: Sea Lions win 12th straight district championship
The Central Arizona League Championship Swim Meet was held at the Florence Aquatic Center on Saturday, July 14. The overall team scores were as follows: • 1st place–Sea Lions with 976 points • 2nd place–Coolidge Dolphins with 793 points • 3rd...