Local Sports

EAC Men’s Hoops one win away from National Tournament - THATCHER, AZ — In front of a sold-out crowd at Guiteau Gymnasium, the Eastern Arizona College Gila Monsters held on for a 63-60 win over...
Eastern Arizona alum Mike James becomes EuroLeague’s All-Time Leading Scorer - Former Eastern Arizona Gila Monster Men’s Basketball standout Mike James scored 20 points in a 98-80 win over Crvena Zvezda to become the EuroLeague’s all-time...
1A Basketball Brackets are set - The AIA published the 2024 1A State Basketball brackets over the weekend and three area teams will be in action this week. The Fort Thomas...
Annual Holiday Basketball Tournament tips off today at EAC - An annual tradition tips off today at Eastern Arizona College and will run through December 29th. The 60th Boys and the 47th Girls Holiday Basketball...
Q and A with Eastern Arizona’s Anton Bonke - This interview was conducted by Cody Hopkins of Jucorecruiting.com. We had the pleasure of discussing Eastern Arizona big man Anton Bonke’s unique path to playing...
Pima, Thatcher and Morenci ready for quarterfinal football - The Gila Valley will have three football teams competing in the football quarterfinals on Thursday night. Pima, Thatcher and Morenci all won their opening round...
Football playoffs kickoff tonight - Tonight marks the first round of the state football playoffs for area teams. Pima, Thatcher, Safford, Morenci and Willcox all qualified for the playoffs. Below...
High School Football, Volleyball brackets set - Local coaches, players and fans watched Saturday morning on the AzPreps365 bracket release show to find out where they would end of up in this...
Thatcher’s Christian Carter secures Ed Doherty Medallion with 5 TD night against Safford - PHOENIX (October 18, 2023) — The Arizona Sports & Entertainment Commission (ASEC) and itsmanaged entity, the Grand Canyon State Gridiron Club (GCSGC), have announced the...
Where are they now: Elliot Johnson - Our next featured athlete is Elliot Johnson. He may be the most decorated baseball player out of the Gila Valley and when you read his...