Arizona hosts two nationally visible tournaments - Nike Tournament of Champions on the girls side and Hoophall West on the boys side - this weekend. It allows coaches to try lineups and schemes without the power point ramification of a loss
MaxPreps, the online high school sports leader and The National Soccer Coaches Association of America team up to honor the nation's best. (Week of 12/7-12/13)
The season started out kind of shaky for Catalina Foothills with a blowout loss to Shadow Mountain at the Gilbert Basketball Classic followed up by another loss to Red Mountain the next day. But preseason tournaments are designed to help teams discover who they are and that's exactly what the Falcons did.
Liberty wrestling has progressed to where the Lions are among the favorites to win their classification along with Mountain View, Amphitheater and Camp Verde.
Alexis Cortez has done what only a couple dozen others in the history of girl's basketball in Arizona have done. The Tucson guard/forward scored 35 points Thursday night against Cholla to put her in the 2,000-point club.
His father scored his first high school points in the Palo Verde gym and Rincon/University senior Brendan Rumel came full circle when he scored 20 points on the very same court Wednesday night to pass the 1,000-point career mark.
MaxPreps, the online high school sports leader and The National Soccer Coaches Association of America team up to honor the nation's best. (Week of 11/30-12/6)