Sports

Camp Verde High and Mingus Union were well represented on their respective All-Conference teams for baseball and softball.

Mingus Union recently bestowed its boys and girls athletes of the year awards on a pair that besides being stellar athletes and academics they are good friends.

Mingus Union football’s new look squad debuted Thursday night, in their first action against other teams of 2019.

After their strong season, Mingus Union softball had a slew of players receive recognition from the Grand Canyon Region.

The University of Arizona didn’t go far to find a new associate head men’s basketball coach, picking a familiar face.

Women’s soccer heads into the 2019 FIFA World Cup in France on an all-time high.

Camp Verde Parks & Recreation announces another trip to see our Arizona Diamondbacks play the Milwaukee Brewers, Sunday July 21.

Five Mingus Union baseball were recognized by the Grand Canyon Region.

Mingus Union boys varsity head basketball coach Dave Beery resigned from his post but he’ll stay at MUHS.

Mingus Union football players celebrate

PHOENIX – Henry Cejudo appeared destined for gold after his mother coined the nickname “Niño de Oro.” Golden Child.

Almost every Camp Verde High softball player on the roster at the end of the season received honors from the Central Region.

Just as history tells of King David who faced a giant, our kids today face many giants in different forms of tests and trials.

TUCSON – Jitters permeated much of packed Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium on Saturday night. Decked in cardinal red and navy blue, Arizona Wildcats fans stood up in unison as they anticipated the end.

Central Region champions Camp Verde baseball was well represented on the All-Region teams.

The International Kickboxing Federation is returning to Arizona and Cottonwood will host an event next month. A couple weeks ago the Arizona State Boxing Commission reapproved IKF Kickboxing.

PHOENIX — Hockey dreams often start on frozen ponds. It’s braving the cold and racing the sun as it dips below the horizon. It’s dashing toward the goal, outskating the defense and squeezing the shot past the goalie’s glove to win the Stanley Cup.

GULF SHORES ALABAMA – Jordan Bramblett could not have written a better script to call it a day for the final race of his college career.

Long time friends Chris Mathe and Justin Tanner may be going to different schools but they’re both staying in state for college.

Ahead of the 2A baseball and softball state semifinals I asked Camp Verde head softball coach Henry Smith about the CV baseball and Mingus Union softball teams also playing that late in the season.

PHOENIX – Reacting to concerns it could lose its automatic NCAA qualifier status in wrestling, the Pac-12, which features powerhouse Arizona State, is on the hunt for an affiliate school to join the conference.

Mingus Union soccer senior Jovany Garcia-Hernandez’s dream has been to move onto the next level and now he is.

Most of the action for Verde Valley high school sports team this spring postseason was at multi field complexes.

It’s great to be back in a championship environment and exciting to see all of the boys working hard. This is where it all starts.

TEMPE — Camp Verde High softball looked like it was dead and buried.