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![It’s time to get out the pink uniforms again. But that doesn’t mean the women wearing them at ASU on Sunday are going to be any less rough and tumble. […]](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Hey, basketball fans, you’re about to enter the Pink Zone!")
Hey, basketball fans, you’re about to enter the Pink Zone!
Posted on February 17, 2010 | No CommentsIt’s time to get out the pink uniforms again. But that doesn’t mean the women wearing them at ASU on Sunday are going to be any less rough and tumble. […] -
Football recruiting takes on a Polynesian flavor at UofA
Posted on February 17, 2010 | 2,706 CommentsEverybody knows the University of Arizona football program recruits heavily in California. After all, it’s right next door. But the Wildcats also have a pot of gold about 6,000 miles […] -
GCU swimmers set records enroute to qualifying for NCAAs
Posted on February 16, 2010 | No CommentsGrand Canyon University will be sending more swimmers to the national championships next month. And the ‘Lopes set some records in the process. The Antelopes finished third at the Rocky […] -
Yavapai softball bringing in lots of familiar faces
Posted on February 16, 2010 | 2,762 CommentsYavapai College is planning to get back to the softball World Series and is apparently looking to lots of local talent to get there. The Prescott community college announced its […] -
Battered & bruised, Pac-10 hoops is taking a beating this year
Posted on February 16, 2010 | 712 CommentsIt’s like trying to dribble with a lopsided basketball. You never know what to expect from the bounce. That’s the case with Pac-10 basketball this season, as the men’s teams […] -
State wrestling tourney gets a breath of fresh (cold) air
Posted on February 16, 2010 | 2,525 CommentsTake a short drive to Tim’s Toyota and get your money’s worth. That might be a good slogan for a car commercial. But last weekend, it was all about wrestling. […] -
‘Kaji’ had one last Classic, but time caught up to him today
Posted on February 15, 2010 | No CommentsBill Kajikawa passed away today. What a strange bit of irony. The annual prestigious softball tournament at Arizona State that bears his name wrapped up yesterday. And this morning “Kaji” […] -
There’s no “I” in TEAM. Just ask the Aztecs.
Posted on February 13, 2010 | No CommentsHow many coaches would jump into competition again, just to help someone else break their own record? We’re not sure, either, but it was nice to see that happen during […] -
A tale of 2 teams, 1 school…and 5 more hours of soccer
Posted on February 13, 2010 | 45 CommentsOne school. Two great stories. Any way you look at it, Corona del Sol High School in Tempe essentially doubled its odds of bringing home a state title in soccer. […] -
Robles still winning on one leg; one of 3 ASU ranked wrestlers
Posted on February 13, 2010 | 5 CommentsAnthony Robles continues to do more on one leg than most college wrestlers on two. As the Arizona State grapplers close out their regular season today in a match against […] -
Young-uns sweat it out at underclassmen FB Combine
Posted on February 11, 2010 | 2 CommentsEverybody stood back and let the ‘monster’ do his thing. Michael Bentley proceeded to bench press 185 lbs… 36 times! At 5’11” and 280 lbs., the Estrella Foothills HS junior […] -
Advantage Stoops…but not until 2011
Posted on February 11, 2010 | No CommentsMike Stoops just went one-up on his rival down the road in Tempe. At least on paper. Word came out of Oklahoma last week that one of its rising young […] -
So close… so very, very close
Posted on February 11, 2010 | No CommentsNine seconds. That ‘s how close Pima Community College was to putting an end to Central Arizona College’s streak of 144 straight conference wins in women’s basketball. The Aztecs pulled […] -
Upsets & shoot-outs spice up girls state soccer tourney
Posted on February 10, 2010 | 587 CommentsGirls soccer at the 5A level is offering a large helping of fan frenzy as the semi-finals of the high school state tournament play out tonight and tomorrow night. There […] -
GCU jumps on Regis, but has No. 3 UC-San Diego up next
Posted on February 9, 2010 | No CommentsThe Antelope ball players were looking for a wave and they found it in their own back yard. The Grand Canyon University baseball team needed a pick-up before facing No. […] -
A simple letter finally takes its toll on UofA basketball
Posted on February 8, 2010 | No CommentsAs club basketball programs and booster groups continue to proliferate, growing bigger, stronger, and more pervasive on the college landscape, they also create a briar patch of potential pitfalls for […] -
Matadors wave their players on through to 4-year schools
Posted on February 8, 2010 | No CommentsThings are good in Yuma these days. Arizona Western College baseball is on a four-game winning streak after scoring 42 runs in a four-game sweep of the Caballero Classic. And […] -
Cinderella shows up in time for 4A wrestling state meet
Posted on February 8, 2010 | 2,738 CommentsWrestling success in the 4A state tournament this year is a study in contrasts. Cottonwood Mingus HS flexed its muscle again this season and so far has done the expected […] -
Devils & Ducks go head-to-head for local track talent
Posted on February 6, 2010 | 526 CommentsArizona State picked a local state champion to add to its initial 2010 signing class in track & field. But the Oregon Ducks got the cream of AZ’s distance runners. […] -
Six degrees of separation? Pat Murphy and ASU baseball
Posted on February 5, 2010 | No CommentsAn interesting coincidence as baseball season rolls around. The annual Pac-10 coaches’ poll released its pre-season projections this week, picking ASU as the favorite to win this year’s title. At […] -
Third time’s a charm for Mountain Pointe, but Saints stumble
Posted on February 5, 2010 | 648 CommentsFirst-round tournament play is generally pretty cut-and-dry. The high seeds are expected to advance because they open play against the lowest seeded teams. But once in a while, there are […] -
Big 3 colleges share the local talent at signing day
Posted on February 4, 2010 | 1,968 CommentsArizona’s three major universities scooped up 19 local athletes at yesterday’s official day for signing Letters of Intent, with Northern Arizona taking the lion’s share. Arizona State and University of […] -
‘Lopes basketball program bouncing higher each game
Posted on February 3, 2010 | No CommentsIt was a big night for Antelopes fans. Grand Canyon University turned the Red Storm into a drizzle over the weekend as both the men’s and women’s basketball teams enjoyed […] -
Sparky makes the cut – but isn’t scary enough to be No. 1
Posted on February 2, 2010 | No CommentsSparky finally got his props, as fans around the country noticed how unique the little devil really is. The sports blog, Bleacherreport.com, took notes on all the college mascots around […] -
ASU’s heavyweights put on a show in Flagstaff
Posted on February 2, 2010 | No CommentsRyan Whiting didn’t waste any time. The two-time defending NCAA champion in the shot put claimed the top mark in national competition in just his first week of competition! The […] -
Out in the middle of the desert, a dynasty continues
Posted on February 2, 2010 | No CommentsSome things never change. That seems to be the case down in Coolidge, where the Central Arizona College women’s basketball team has made a seamless transition from the coach who […] -
What will it take to derail the SCA hoops express?
Posted on February 2, 2010 | 648 CommentsThe Scottsdale Christian Academy boys basketball team made a defining statement in its lopsided win over No. 2 ranked Westwind Prep. Their 64-41 non-region victory gave notice to the rest […] -
Old Pueblo abodes aren’t much different than Texas, Dave
Posted on February 2, 2010 | No CommentsThe word out of Tucson is that University of Arizona’s new football recruiting coordinator has arrived and is busy looking for a house to purchase. He’s coming from Texas, so […] -
Wildcats no longer the tallest team in the state
Posted on January 16, 2010 | 1,265 CommentsWhen you ‘go small’ on the basketball court, you want it to be your decision. Basketball coaches often decide to switch to a line-up with less size, but more speed. […]