Arizona Republic Unveils Its Top 10 High School Football Stadiums
A ranking that blends architectural daring with deep-rooted heritage highlights the most iconic high school football venues across Arizona.
Jul 28, 2026
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World Cup Sparks Soccer Boom in Arizona High Schools
The recent FIFA World Cup has led to a surge in high school soccer interest across Arizona, with coaches noting increased participation, academy growth, and broader community engagement.
Jul 25, 2026
Packers’ Future: From Rodgers to Love, Hall of Fame Hopes and Roster Moves
The Green Bay Packers are navigating a pivotal moment as they shift from the Aaron Rodgers era to one led by Jordan Love, a transition that has sparked both optimism and scrutiny across the league.
Jul 24, 2026
Kameron Cooper’s Potential Move to Manhattan High School
High school standout Kameron Cooper, a shooting guard/wing from Las Vegas, weighs a future at Manhattan High School after his father joins Coach Casey Alexander's staff.
Jul 23, 2026
Frank Nareau: 94‑Year‑Old Artist Blends Baseball Passion with Portraiture at Arizona Baseball Museum
At 94, Frank Nareau turns his lifelong love of baseball into a gallery of portraits, using a pencil and Coquille board to capture the faces of athletes, entertainers and public figures. His exhibition at the Arizona Baseball Museum offers a quiet meditation on a career that straddled the newsroom and the canvas.
Jul 7, 2026
Arizona’s Flag Football Coaches Lead the Charge in 2026
A look at the top high school flag football coaches in Arizona, their championship pedigrees and the growing impact of the sport.
Jul 2, 2026
2026 U.S. Open Basketball Championships Return to Mesa, Arizona
The 2026 U.S. Open Basketball Championships will unfold in Mesa, Arizona, showcasing top talent and delivering a substantial economic boost.
Jul 1, 2026
Indigenous Basketball’s Rising Star: The Native American Jr. Nationals in Arizona
The 7th Annual Native American Jr. Nationals in Mesa brought together over 500 indigenous basketball teams from around the world, highlighting the sport’s deep cultural roots and its power as a lifeline for resilience.
Jun 29, 2026
Kate Faasse sees NWSL expansion as a boost for Arizona soccer
Phoenix native Kate Faasse, a forward for the Houston Dash, discusses the rise of girls' soccer in Arizona and her support for an NWSL expansion that could bring a team to Mesa by 2028.
Jun 22, 2026
Dani Carnegie Earns Spot on 2026 USA Women’s 3×3 Nations League Squad
The Iowa Hawkeyes guard Dani Carnegie has been selected for the 2026 USA 3×3 Women’s Nations League Team, preparing to compete in Ñuñoa, Chile, from June 27 to July 3.
Jun 17, 2026
Dani Carnegie Earns Spot on 2026 USA Women’s 3×3 Nations League Squad
University of Iowa guard Dani Carnegie has been selected for the 2026 USA 3x3 Women’s Nations League Team, which will compete in Chile. The team includes five other NCAA Division I athletes and recently won the USA Basketball 3X Showcase.
Jun 17, 2026
Katie Fiso Joins USA 3×3 Women’s Nations League Squad
The United States announces its 2026 roster, featuring Oregon’s Katie Fiso, who brings collegiate accolades and international experience to a tournament that will decide berths for the FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup in Wuhan.
Jun 17, 2026
Jalen Davis Weighs Elite Options After Impressive Spring Circuit
Top guard Jalen Davis travels the country, impressing elite programs and seeking the right fit for his next basketball chapter.
Jun 15, 2026
Turkish National Team’s U.S. Send‑off Sparks Excitement Ahead of 2026 World Cup
Thousands of supporters gathered in Mesa, Arizona, to watch Turkey’s open training session, underscoring the growing enthusiasm for the 2026 World Cup and the unique cultural ties among Turkish‑American fans.
Jun 9, 2026
Wyoming Cowboys Gear Up for a Revitalized Season
The Wyoming Cowboys have added nearly 50 players this offseason, retaining key talent while welcoming new faces like quarterback Tyler Hughes and offensive lineman Jeremiah Katt, who brings a perfect sack‑free record from Northern Arizona.
Jun 3, 2026
Turkish Soccer Team Brings Community Day to Mesa’s Arizona Athletic Grounds
The Arizona Athletic Grounds will host a community day featuring Turkish food, live music, soccer activities and a chance to see Team Türkiye in action, with an Instagram giveaway for sold‑out practice tickets.
Jun 2, 2026
Elizabeth Hurley Leads Summer Celebrations at London Gala and San Diego Baseball Scene
From the Portrait Gala in London to backyard grilling tips and baseball games in San Diego, the season’s early moments highlight both celebrity presence and community spirit.
May 24, 2026
Tarleton State Texans Gear Up for WAC Tournament Championship Showdown
The Tarleton State Texans are poised to defend their Western Athletic Conference Tournament crown as they prepare for a showdown against the Sacramento State Hornets on Saturday evening, aiming for a second consecutive championship.
May 23, 2026
Tarleton State Eyes WAC Semifinal Showdown After Dominant Start
Tarleton State’s baseball team has opened the WAC Tournament with a 9‑0 shutout, earned Coach of the Year honors, and will face California Baptist in a highly anticipated semifinal in Mesa, Arizona.
May 22, 2026
Nick Lewis Crowned 2026 Mountain West Pitcher of the Year
Washington State’s left‑hander Nick Lewis dominated the 2026 season, posting a 3.39 ERA and 54 strikeouts, and will now lead the Cougars into the Mountain West Tournament.
May 21, 2026
Abilene Christian Edges Past UT Arlington in 5-3 Baseball Thriller
Abilene Christian secured a 5-3 victory over UT Arlington at Hohokam Stadium, driven by Xavier Melendez's two homers and Aidan Coleman's solid pitching.
May 21, 2026
Sacramento State Baseball Eyes WAC Title in Crucial Series Against Tarleton State
With the regular season winding down, Sacramento State prepares to host Tarleton State in a pivotal three‑game series that could determine the Western Athletic Conference championship and tournament seeding.
May 14, 2026