Bulldogs tame Mustangs in rout
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – The Safford Bulldogs improved to 2-0 on the season and still haven’t given up a point as they beat…
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Morenci welcomes Phoenix for football opener
By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – Kick-off for Morenci’s season and home opener with the Tonopah Valley Phoenix is hours away. The Wildcats are ready. “The…
Former MHS coach tribute held in Tucson
Vernon F. Friedli, Great Effort with Class By Raymundo Frasquillo TUCSON – Coaches play a large role in guiding and molding young lives into the…
Duncan returns after loss to Lobos
By Raymundo Frasquillo WINKLEMAN – Duncan, competing in 1A South Region, returned from Winkelman with a season-opening 38-8 loss to the East Region Hayden Lobos…
It’s Tri time again
By Jon Johnson jonj@gilavalleycentral.net PIMA – Need a shot of self-esteem? Then get off the couch and sign up for the ninth annual Tri Community…
Roughriders slay the Vandals
By: L. Scott Bennett The 2017 High School Football season officially kicked off at Edd Hubbard Field in Pima on Friday night when the Miami…
Bulldogs corral Longhorns in season opener
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – While it was a picturesque evening on the field it was a perfect storm of offense, defense and special…
It’s football time in the Gila Valley
By Jon Johnson and Raymundo Frasquillo GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTY – The fields are prepped, the plays are written and it’s time to hit the…
Clifton’s Hector Morales makes it to Australia and shines
Clifton resident Hector Morales made it to Australia to participate in the Down Under Games, winning a silver medal. By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net CLIFTON-…
Joby Rojas places first in Pioneer Day 5K
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – As the sun peeked out under the clouds and above the horizon, families, and friends gathered in the tradition…
