Mingus boys basketball wraps up summer play at CV
Mingus Union boys basketball lacked consistency this summer but had some bright spots and promising young players emerged.
Sports briefs: NAZ Suns’ Cody Toppert joins Phoenix Suns coaching staff
PRESCOTT VALLEY – The Northern Arizona Suns announced Wednesday that head coach Cody Toppert has been called up to join the Phoenix Suns coaching staff.
Verde Valley Little League wins Minors All-Stars district baseball title
Verde Valley Little League won the District 10 8-9-10 Baseball All-Stars tournament and did so in dominant fashion.
Mingus Union football closes out 7-on-7 schedule with more wins
Mingus Union football wrapped up the 7-on-7 portion of the summer on Wednesday with some more wins and some different looks.
UPDATE: Camp Verde hosts Cowboy Summer Shootout boys basketball tourney
Camp Verde High boys basketball will host the Cowboy Summer Shootout this weekend.
Preview: Six defending world champs slated to compete at ‘World’s Oldest Rodeo’
PRESCOTT — Six Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) world champions from 2017 are scheduled to rope or ride at the 2018 Prescott Frontier Days Rodeo Thursday, June 28, through Wednesday, July 4, at the Prescott Rodeo Grounds, 840 Rodeo Drive.
Camp Verde boys basketball takes on all comers in summer play
Camp Verde High boys basketball has been busy so far this summer.
For NCAA, one-and-done rule causes more issues than solutions
Prior to the 2006 NBA draft, former commissioner David Stern instituted the one-and-done rule that many believe caused the corruption in college basketball today.
Mingus football bounces back in first home 7-on-7 games
Mingus Union football rebounded in its second 7-on-7 action of the summer.
Commentary: North American 2026 World Cup bid holds off Moroccan challenge
More so than any other sport, soccer can be cruel.
Sports briefs: NAZ Suns donate to heroes, ASU w hoops to play on Navajo Reservation
PRESCOTT VALLEY, Ariz. – The Northern Arizona Suns held a check presentation at the Prescott Valley Event Center on Tuesday to donate all proceeds raised from their inaugural Salute to Heroes Night.
Mingus, Camp Verde softball players earn All-State honors
Five local high school softball players earned All-State honors from the Arizona Interscholastic Association.
From Russia with love: 2018 World Cup preview
OK so, yes, the USA, Italy, the Netherlands, Chile, Ireland and Ghana won’t be there but there’s still plenty of teams to watch in the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Ayton vs. Doncic: International basketball prospects face stigma
PHOENIX — Assuming the Phoenix Suns don’t trade the No. 1 overall pick between now and the June 21 NBA draft, the franchise will have its choice between University of Arizona standout big man Deandre Ayton and Euroleague MVP combo-guard Luka Doncic — widely regarded as the top two prospects in this year’s draft.
Verde Valley Heat Elite turning heads in 14U girls’ fastpitch
PRESCOTT — Verde Valley Heat Elite’s 14-and-Under fastpitch softball team, a conglomerate of girls from Cottonwood, Clarkdale, Cornville, Prescott and Flagstaff, has been opening eyes in softball circles across northern Arizona for the past two-plus years.
West Coast Advantage, owner Johnson host hoops camp
The latest West Coast Advantage basketball camp takes place on Friday and Saturday, led by owner and Mingus Union alumnus Chris Johnson.
Prescott Valley claims TOC title with 5-3 win over Verde Valley
Hunt goes 2 for 2, hits go-ahead homer; Patel brilliant on the mound in win
WILLIAMS – Mason Hunt was 2 for 2 with the go-ahead home run, Kishan Patel surrendered only one unearned run on the mound and Prescott Valley claimed a 5-3 win in the Tournament of Champions title game over Verde Valley on Sunday afternoon.
Solar flare: Dynamic Ayton could be answer to Suns’ struggling franchise
PHOENIX — Deandre Ayton’s presence in Talking Stick Resort Arena illustrated more than just the opportunity to draft a basketball player.
NAZ Suns open registration for annual basketball camp
PRESCOTT VALLEY, – The Northern Arizona Suns announced Wednesday that registration is now open for their second annual basketball camp.
Local wrestlers shine at nationals in Las Vegas
Four local wrestlers earned All-American status last week at the USA Nationals Weekend of Wrestling in Las Vegas.
Camp Verde High School athletes of the year: Back-to-back state champion wrestler Pike is ‘well rounded’
Although he had a busy schedule, Camp Verde High wrestler Skyler Pike had time to win another state championship in 2017-18.
NAU, UA, ASU track and field athletes rack up USTFCCCA honors
Arizona track and field athletes were well represented in the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association NCAA Division I Outdoor awards.
UA making tour stop in Flagstaff
The Arizona Athletics Road Tour’s next stop will be Northern Arizona.
AIA hands out postseason awards
The Arizona Interscholastic Association wrapped up the 2017-18 high school year.
- Cottonwood man dies following vehicle-pedestrian crash on SR 260
- Married couple in meth bust each get 10 years
- Turning tables: Couple aims to serve fresh produce from Verde Valley Farms
- Mingus sues to stop November consolidation election
- Fatality on SR 260 between Western and Del Rio
- Bear in Sedona captured, relocated to remote area
- Gallery: Verde Valley gets healthy dose of monsoons
- Psychiatrist appointed to examine Jeremiah Gaver
- NEW BUSINESS: Bombaz Grill expands food truck to restaurant in Verde Village
- Former police officer sentenced to minimum jail time for prostitution conviction
- Cottonwood man dies following vehicle-pedestrian crash on SR 260
- Life in prison … plus 122 years … or
- Woman who claimed she was kidnapped arrested in Prescott homicide case
- Prescott PD actively investigating murder scene; suspect believed to be in Verde Valley
- Verde Valley ready for festive 4th of July
- Fatality on SR 260 between Western and Del Rio
- One person killed in semi-truck crash on I-17
- Suspect in Prescott murder sought in Rimrock area manhunt
- Two young women arrested for burglarizing Cottonwood businesses
- Obituary: Michael D. Ralston 1965-2018
