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Archive for May, 2011
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Is he gone? Maryland expected to lure Sean Miller from UA
The University of Arizona, and probably most of Tucson, awaits the outcome of a meeting today between the athletic director at the University of Maryland and their rock-star head basketball coach, Sean Miller. In just the past couple of days, Miller has moved from being one of a small handful of potential replacements for Maryland’s [...] -
UA’s signing of Angelo Chol headlines recruiting news
The last couple of weeks have brought a little wave of excitement on the college recruiting front, as Arizona and Arizona State have both enjoyed some good news. Thanks to a waiver from the NCAA, the University of Arizona basketball team was able to secure a letter of intent just days ago for its prize [...] -
Mountain Pointe’s Cron may join brother in MLB draft
Kevin Cron and his older brother, C.J., may pull off a rare feat in professional sports when the Major League Baseball draft rolls around next month. Both are expected to be taken in the same draft. Kevin is a senior at Mountain Pointe High School in Phoenix and C.J. is a junior at the University [...] -
Hamilton High’s Bauman sparks NAU football spring game
Enough fans showed up at the Northern Arizona football team’s Blue & Gold spring game Saturday to form a line around the football field at nearby Sinagua High School. The Divison II program is too often an afterthought, tucked away in the high country of Flagstaff and playing in the shadow of Arizona and Arizona [...] -
Salpointe Catholic HS sweeps 5A-I state tennis titles
Xavier Prep and Brophy Prep have some of the best 5A tennis teams, year in and year out. But this year, the tables tipped to the south – big time. Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson swept the girls and boys 5A-I state team tennis titles, beating the two Phoenix Catholic schools in the finals. [...] -
Charli Turner Thorne to take time off from ASU hoops
Charli Turner Thorne has decided she doesn’t want to be on the sidelines of the ASU women’s basketball program next season. She has asked for, and received, a leave of absence that will begin on July 1 and run for nine months. Maybe she decided she doesn’t like the ‘new look’ uniforms that are part [...]
