Jorden Hampton expects to graduate in December 2024 with a master’s degree in sports journalism. Hampton has written game stories for volleyball and football at Valley Vista High School and is adept at writing longer form stories that captivate an audience.
PHOENIX — Keon Talgo and Jaci Gonnie won college scholarships provided by the Native American Basketball Invitational at NABI’s 21st annual tournament in the Valley last week.
PHOENIX – As flag football becomes more popular, Arizona State University student Sierra Smith gives women an opportunity to continue playing as ASU women’s flag football club kicks off in January.
PHOENIX – Phoenix is bracing for dangerous heat as temperatures are expected to reach 113 degrees during this year's sold-out WNBA All-Star game, prompting officials to implement extensive heat relief measures for the safety of visitors.
TEMPE – ASU running back DeCarlos Brooks hosted his second annual Cutback Giveback Haircut Event at the Arizona Barber Academy in Tempe, providing free haircuts and fun activities for local children as a way to give back to his community.
PHOENIX – Jillian Stannard has battled depression, anxiety and fibromyalgia. Rock climbing helped her dig out of depression.
PHOENIX – Arizona natives Kaitlyn Terry and Viviana Martinez are making significant impacts for UCLA and Texas, respectively, in the 2024 Women’s College World Series, where they are shining a light on local talent from the Valley.
SCOTTSDALE – Emotions filled Scottsdale Stadium after Arizona State’s loss to Oregon State in the Pac-12 Baseball Tournament. Coaches and fans mourned the end of the Pac-12 era.
SCOTTSDALE – A late rally by Arizona State was not enough Tuesday in the Pac-12 Baseball Tournament. The Sun Devils fell 8-7 and are poised to miss their third straight NCAA Tournament.
