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The Arizona Cardinals will once again air weekly girls high school flag football games on Arizona's Family Sports, adding a marquee All‑Star event and new incentives for coaches and schools.
Shott's Tots, a youth hockey initiative founded in honor of the late Arizona Coyotes executive Matt Shott, is now delivering introductory skating and puck‑handling sessions to children between four and ten across the Grand Canyon State. The summer clinics blend on‑ice drills with off‑ice games such as dodgeball, while local leaders discuss the potential return of an NHL franchise.
Marlie Phillips, a two‑time state champion and record‑setting quarterback, has moved to Peoria Liberty but will miss the first six contests of the season. Her debut is slated for October, and the move raises questions about the impact on her team and the broader high‑school flag football landscape.
From undefeated streaks to strategic heat management, Arizona's lower‑division football teams are poised for a dramatic campaign, driven by legendary programs, emerging leaders and the lasting impact of the Jones family.
With 159 schools set to compete, star centers like Jasmine Guerrero and Bella Blum lead a deep field of talent as the state prepares for another exciting flag football season.
After a standout season that saw Gilbert Higley finish 19‑8 and reach the state quarterfinals, the school has appointed Luke DallaRiva as its new boys basketball coach, tapping a proven leader from Scottsdale Notre Dame Prep.
East Texas A&M's football program will begin its 2026 campaign at the Southland Football Opening Drive in Houston, featuring ESPN+ broadcast, new roster additions, and a slate of high‑profile matchups.
The National Association of Basketball Coaches announced its 2025‑26 Team Academic Excellence Awards and Honors Court, highlighting scholarly achievements across men’s college basketball and other sports.
The Arizona Republic highlights the state's most dynamic wide receivers ahead of the 2026 high school flag football season.
East Texas A&M’s football program kicked off its 2026 campaign in Houston, featuring media appearances by key players and a preview of the upcoming schedule.
Syracuse University’s men’s basketball program is deep into its recruiting push for the Class of 2028 and the incoming 2029 cohort, with head coach Gerry McNamara and his staff actively courting some of the nation’s most coveted high school talents.
A look at the coaches who have guided their teams to recent title successes and the early promise of the upcoming season.
The Section 7 girls' high school basketball tournament in Mesa will feature 129 teams from nine states, spotlighting elite programs, new coaches, and nationally recognized sophomores.
Ranked as a 4-star recruit, Collin Campbell is poised to battle for a starting spot on Michigan State's offensive line in 2026, bringing a blend of physical tools and family football heritage.