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Highland HS football faces final contest in 3-game ‘murderers row’

ASU baseball begins fall play with returning talent, new skipper

Desert Edge QB Lara still in hunt for state passing record

Trick play helps Saguaro HS pull off big football win vs. CA power

Preseason polls: No respect for UA, ASU women’s basketball

One more blow to UA football…this one could be fatal

Cactus HS dominates 4A football…but can it win in Open Division?

Hot topic: Should Arizona add a shot clock for HS basketball?

Another state title for Saguaro football? Not so fast…

Will the real UA football team please stand up?

Week of miracles: Add Hamilton HS football to the list

NAU starts strong in quest for XC national title repeat

Shocker!! NAU gets first football win over UA since 1932

Who’s gonna stop Chandler HS football? Good question…

ASU soccer upsets No. 21 Texas Tech to show it’s for real

Hamilton transfer Buchanan cleared to play for Basha tonight

2020 state volleyball finalists vied for House of Payne title

Brophy vs. St. Mary’s football rivalry renewal fails to match hype

Pac-12 football season opens with ASU win, UA loss

Cactus vs. Mesquite football opener is replay of 4A title game

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Category: HS Basketball (Women)

Long-time high school coaches hanging up their whistles

Long-time high school coaches hanging up their whistles

Art Preuss July 21, 2021

The coach who found a way to break Hamilton High School‘s 53-game football winning streak to win the 2011 state championship has retired. Dan Hinds, who was just the program’s … Read More

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Alyssa Brown finishes just shy of HS girls’ hoops scoring record

Alyssa Brown finishes just shy of HS girls’ hoops scoring record

Art Preuss March 26, 2021

No one can claim they have felt the downside of the COVID-19 disruption to the high school basketball season more than Alyssa Brown. The senior at Sahuaro High School in … Read More

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Dynasties roll on: Sunnyside wrestling, Seton girls’ hoops

Dynasties roll on: Sunnyside wrestling, Seton girls’ hoops

Art Preuss March 23, 2021

Winning a high school team state championship is a daunting challenge, regardless of the sport.  Some coaches go through an entire career without winning a single title. And some win … Read More

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Sunnyslope boys, Valley Vista girls add more 6A hoops titles

Sunnyslope boys, Valley Vista girls add more 6A hoops titles

Art Preuss March 22, 2021

State championship games are played out on the biggest stage in high school sports.  But there was no sign of stage fright in Saturday’s match-ups in 6A, the state’s top … Read More

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Biggest impact on 2021 high school playoffs? Club sports

Biggest impact on 2021 high school playoffs? Club sports

Art Preuss March 17, 2021

Early upsets are usually the biggest factors in how high school state tournaments play out..  But some of this year’s early departures in the winter sports playoffs have nothing to … Read More

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PUHSD postpones start of winter sports — for second time

PUHSD postpones start of winter sports — for second time

Art Preuss February 15, 2021

With any luck, those playing winter sports in the schools in the Phoenix Union High School District may not have to wear masks during competition. That’s because the PUHSD just … Read More

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AIA cancels winter sports season…but was there a better option?

AIA cancels winter sports season…but was there a better option?

Art Preuss January 9, 2021

For high school students who play a winter sport, the other shoe has finally dropped. After several delays to the start of their season, the long-awaited worst-case scenario has finally … Read More

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Pillaging of HS basketball teams is only getting worse

Pillaging of HS basketball teams is only getting worse

Art Preuss August 24, 2020

The pirating of Arizona’s top high school basketball players by national teams has become an all-out assault. And the state’s governing body for prep sports continues to struggle with what … Read More

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Sierra Thrun, Alyssa Brown split girls’ Player of Year awards

Sierra Thrun, Alyssa Brown split girls’ Player of Year awards

Art Preuss June 23, 2020

This time, both sides of the state will get to claim rights to the best high school girl athlete of the 2019-20 season. Sierra Thrun, a wrestler at Corona del … Read More

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Historic:  Former ASU hoops star Amukamara to play in 2021 Olympics

Historic: Former ASU hoops star Amukamara to play in 2021 Olympics

Art Preuss June 1, 2020

No one can say that Promise Amukamara hasn’t lived up to her name. She’s well into a lengthy and successful sports career, but shows promise of even greater achievements to … Read More

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Hoops curse returns: Coronado girls into 2nd long losing streak

Hoops curse returns: Coronado girls into 2nd long losing streak

Art Preuss May 25, 2020

The clouds had begun to lift and a little sunshine was poking through the gloom that has hovered over the Coronado High School girls’ basketball team for way too many … Read More

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A growing talent drain in AZ high school basketball…Part II

A growing talent drain in AZ high school basketball…Part II

Art Preuss May 19, 2020

(This is a continuation of yesterday’s Part I post…) When Hillcrest Prep debuted its national basketball program during the 2015-16 season, it was the only boys’ program of its kind … Read More

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Traditional HS hoops programs being hurt by ‘talent drain’

Traditional HS hoops programs being hurt by ‘talent drain’

Art Preuss May 18, 2020

(This is Part I of a two-part article) We’ve all been watching the talent drain that has been taking its toll on college basketball, as an increasing number of the … Read More

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A sudden flurry of coaching changes in girls’ HS hoops…

A sudden flurry of coaching changes in girls’ HS hoops…

Art Preuss May 4, 2020

The pandemic has forced the closure of high schools in Arizona, which means the spring sports programs were also cut short.  But one activity across the sports landscape is progressing … Read More

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MLK Classic returns, 12 teams vie in day-long hoops event

MLK Classic returns, 12 teams vie in day-long hoops event

Art Preuss January 22, 2020

When a sports event gets to the point that the title takes 12 words to complete, it’s probably time for a nickname. Monday’s high school basketball showcase at Tempe High … Read More

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UA women’s basketball 10-0, sets school & Pac-12 records

UA women’s basketball 10-0, sets school & Pac-12 records

Art Preuss December 21, 2019

You don’t have to look at won-loss records to know whether Adia Barnes, the fourth-year head coach, is turning around the University of Arizona women’s basketball program. You just have … Read More

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Mountain Pointe HS classmates a rarity for AZ hall of fame

Art Preuss August 8, 2010

A couple of Mountain Pointe High School graduates were included in this year’s hall of fame class of Arizona athletes.  They have also set a precedent that may never be … Read More

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Hoops star gets chance to join elite group of college frosh

Art Preuss July 28, 2010

Kayla MacKenzie earned three region Player of the Year awards during her basketball career at Glendale’s Raymond S. Kellis High School. She set a 4A state record for points in … Read More

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Four local players will join GCU basketball for 2010-11

Art Preuss July 3, 2010

The Grand Canyon University women’s basketball team has wrapped up its 2010-11 recruiting class and, as usual, it includes a good share of local talent. Coach Trent May announced the … Read More

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GCU women’s hoops program reels in more local talent

Art Preuss May 2, 2010

Grand Canyon University in West Phoenix has become a haven for local high school athletes who want to continue playing, but also want to stay close to home. The Antelopes’ … Read More

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