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San Manuel, Hayden post wins this week in Copper Corridor football

By Nathaniel A. Lopez The Copper Corridor’s football teams were on the field again this past week taking on some tough teams. Hayden remains undefeated this season with another big win. San Manuel posted its first win of the season in a home game against Fort Thomas....

Copper Corridor volleyball teams are heating up the courts

By Nathaniel A. Lopez The volleyball courts are heating up in the Copper Corridor as all four high school teams are seeing action. The Hayden volleyball team hosted the Bagdad Sultans on Friday, Sept. 6. The Lady Lobos put up a fight and were able to claim wins for...

Hayden bests Bagdad and Superior heads into OT in Friday night action

  By Nathaniel A. Lopez It was a rough and tough week for three of the four Copper Corridor football teams with Hayden posting the only win. The Hayden football team hosted Bagdad under last week’s Friday night lights. The boys came out and were ready to face the...

Two Copper Corridor volleyball teams take to the court

Two Copper Corridor volleyball teams began the 2024 season this week with the other two set to start Wednesday. The Hayden volleyball team opened its season on Aug. 28 with a home game against Dischii’bikoh. The Lady Lobos put up a fight but were unable to claim any...

Ray bests San Manuel on the grid; Hayden wins over Mogollon

It was another stellar night of high school football on Friday. San Manuel traveled to Kearny to face the Bearcats and Hayden hosted Mogollon. The Ray football team hosted San Manuel last Friday. After last week’s loss, the Bearcats were able to claim the victory over...

Panthers to host Hayden in first home game

The Superior Panthers are gearing up to take the field for their 2024 season. Elias Olmos will continue as the Panthers' head coach. He will be assisted by Andrew Lopez, Daren Casillas, David Olmos, Manuel Ortega and Richard Toner. The team is sizing up well with...

Miners to play at home this week – first game of the season

By Nathaniel A. Lopez The San Manuel High School football team is gearing up for their 2024 season. Ernie Ivy resumes his role as head coach, with assistant coaches Bruce Decker, Kevin Waddell, Manny Laguna, and Mike Ochoa with Dominic Rodriguez as station. The team...

Friday Night Lights for Copper Corridor football teams

By Nathaniel A. Lopez Copper Corridor’s four football teams took to the fields Friday night in their first games of the 2024 Fall Season. With Superior hosting Hayden, San Manuel hosting its first home game and Ray on the road, all four teams gained experience on the...

Copper Corridor Volleyball: Teams gearing up for 2024 season

  Fall sports is usually all about the boys – “Boys of Fall” and “Friday Night Lights.”   But the girls work just as hard as their counterparts, playing twice as many games.   This year, our Copper Corridor teams are gearing up for the 2024 season. Here is a rundown...

San Manuel softball season ends at quarterfinals

By Nathaniel A. Lopez   On May 1, the San Manuel softball team traveled to St. David to compete in the quarterfinals round of the 2024 1A state softball championship.   It was a tough first inning for the Lady Miners who were unable to post any runs but gave...