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Billy Orman Archive
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Billy Orman eclipses decades-old AZ distance records
Billy Orman will probably never get an Arizona mountain named in his honor, as did Lori Piestewa. But in the tiny town of Tuba City, he has earned the celebrity reserved for very few. For the past couple of years, Orman has been the face of Tuba City, a small town of fewer than 2,000 [...] -
Tempe Prep teams sweep state HS track championships
The best high school track talent in the state gathered at Mesa Community College for four days of competition under the new format that offers just four divisions, instead of the seven used in years past. The largest schools were placed in Division 1, the smallest in Division 4 – and some of the best [...] -
Chandler Rotary draws top HS track talent as records fall
With 14 champions from last year’s Chandler Rotary Invitational back again this year, it’s no surprise that there were many repeats. There were actually 46 state champions from 107 high schools in four states on hand over the weekend to celebrate the event’s 71st year, making it the biggest and most competitive meet in Arizona. [...] -
Orman, Fakler win at Desert Twilight XC Invitational
Billy Orman came down from the hills over the weekend to jump into the Desert Twilight Cross Country Invitational, which is hosted by Queen Creek High School and run on a Gilbert golf course. Orman, a senior this year at Tuba City High School, was missing from the fields of the Soles Sports Running Zone [...] -
Track records fall as Dome Classic spotlights small schools
It’s a pretty good bus ride from Sedona to Flagstaff, especially in a school bus. But the kids on the Red Rock HS track team made the trip worth their effort. Red Rock took first place in both the men’s and women’s team competition at the annual Dome Classic high school meet at Northern Arizona [...]
