From little brother to team leader: Jesse Padilla steps up for Central Bobcats Jesse Padilla grew up looking up to his older brother and dreaming of playing under the bright lights Football Jason Teater November 28, 2025
Highland Hawks football star is also mental health advocate Highland Hawks' standout Grady Crandall uses his platform to promote conversations about mental health, suicide-prevention Football Andrew Han November 26, 2025
East Valley notebook: Massey grows into leader after conversation with Detmer ALA-Gilbert North's Massey is more vocal; wrestling state champions come back for more, AIA adds game MVP awards Football / Wrestling / Flag Football Jason P. Skoda November 26, 2025
Veritas Prep athlete goes from flag football to varsity captain Baylor Arnold's journey has him now fighting for state championships Football Ethan Kinney November 26, 2025
Mencl leads Chandler past Brophy, 42-34, Wolves advance to semifinals of Open Division, face Hamilton next Football Hayley Brown November 26, 2025
Local support, big fundraising efforts keep Highland football program running strong Football booster club raises about $150,000 each year to support roughly 150 players Football Andrew Han November 26, 2025
The Chaparral brand prevails despite setbacks and shortcomings Through its numerous brand deals, booster club and famous alumni, Chaparral has never failed to provide great facilities Football Zach Dworaczyk November 25, 2025
Strong mentality set the stage for Padres playoff run Marcos de Niza had a productive season thanks to a ‘staircase’ mindset among its players Football Patrick Snyder November 25, 2025
Maricopa Rams face challenges as players move on The Maricopa Rams, especially the football team, are navigating roster challenges due to players transfers. Football Cooper Krigbaum November 24, 2025
St. Johns returns to the championship final for the first time since 2008 No. 4 St. Johns will play No. 2 Scottsdale Christian Football Andy Morales November 23, 2025
5A playoffs: ALA-GN stays calm in big moments to top ACP The Eagles advance to semis with 38-20 win thanks to instincts, calmness while Knights' emotions took over performance level Football Jason P. Skoda November 22, 2025
No. 5 Horizon over No. 4 Marana 30-20 to advance to the 5A semifinal round Colten Meyer set a Southern Arizona career passing record Football Andy Morales November 22, 2025
Film and Screens: How Kellis football uses technology to its advantage Cougars' television use is nothing new, but its innovation is. Football Avery Goettge November 20, 2025
Young Cougars provide hope amidst difficult season Raymond S. Kellis underclassmen have already taken the next step. Football Avery Goettge November 20, 2025