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FARMINGTON, Utah – The Northern Arizona University Lumberjacks cross country teams were picked to sweep the Big Sky Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Championships.

Mingus Union football finished preparations for the regular season with a scrimmage against Surprise Paradise Honors on Friday night at home.

Camp Verde High cross country will be staging a “crazy” fundraiser on Friday and Saturday.

The Cottonwood Clippers swim team closed out their successful summer with a pair of home wins.

PHOENIX – In an attempt to address issues surrounding summer basketball that sparked the involvement of the federal government, the NCAA Basketball Academy made its four-region debut recently.

FLAGSTAFF – Northern Arizona University senior quarterback Case Cookus has been named to the 40-player watch list for the 2019 College Football Performance Awards (CFPA) FCS National Performer of the Year Trophy.

On Saturday at the Prescott Trap and Skeet Club will host First Shots, an introduction to clay target shooting.

After months of preparation and practice Mingus Union football returned to Friday night action.

Camp Verde High football will enjoy the figurative homefield advantage in the Verde Region, but winning it may be akin to swimming upstream.

Once again it’s a tale of two schedules for Mingus Union football.

Northern Arizona Suns team president Chris Presson is heading north.

The Yavapai College Volleyball team was recently honored with the 2018-19 American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Team Academic Award.

Designated hitters in high school baseball will have an expanded roles starting in 2020.

TEMPE – The monsoon storm that blew through the valley earlier this week was a welcome sight for at least one Phoenix Rising soccer player.

PHOENIX — Professional basketball returned to its roots near the heart of Phoenix Wednesday when the Phoenix Mercury announced that they will play their home games during the 2020 WNBA season at Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum as Talking Stick Resort Arena undergoes a $230-million renovation.

FLAGSTAFF – The Northern Arizona football team will open its first fall camp under head coach Chris Ball on Wednesday, July 31 with the initial of 22 practices leading up to the 2019 season opener vs. Missouri State on Thursday, August 29 at the J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome.

Get your family, friends, and co-workers together and play softball this fall.

Camp Verde held its annual football and cheer camp this week, which saw the return of a familiar face.

International Kickboxing Federation action returned to Cornfest on Friday and local fighters had a good night.

EXOS is ranked 1 in the world of sports performance and utilizes systems that support World Series Champions, MLB/NPF All Stars, MVP’s, Hall of Famers, Draft Picks, All Americans, National Team athletes and numerous MLB organizations. Mingus High School softball athletes Alexis Ayersman (Class of 2022 and Dylan Sweeney (Class of 2020 have been recognized by EXOS as one of the top tier softball players in the west region of AZ, NV, NM, and UT Alexis and Dylan will be two of 50 athletes at the EXOS Select 50 instructional showcase on Saturday, July 27th in Phoenix, AZ.

FLAGSTAFF – The Northern Arizona men’s basketball team will tip off the 2019-20 campaign at the University of Arizona on Wednesday, Nov. 6 before playing five consecutive non-conference home games according to the 2019-20 schedule, which was announced on Wednesday.

Tired of being asked if he’s a Buccaneers fan, Mingus Union football head coach Robert Ortiz has gotten a new logo for Marauder football.

Covering Camp Verde High School sports in the spring was a treat but there was one aspect that left a bad taste in my mouth.

PHOENIX – As five former Arizona State golfers compete on an international stage at the British Open, their alma mater is preparing for its own big event.

The Camp Verde football and cheer camps are coming up this week.