Chandler’s Darius Lassiter comes full circle for decisive BYU-Arizona State battle in Tempe
PHOENIX – BYU wide receiver Darius Lassiter returns to his Arizona roots for a top-25 clash against Arizona State, with the Cougars chasing playoff dreams.
Middle school with collegiate offers? Arizona high school basketball underclassmen and coaches reveal early recruiting realities
MESA – Arizona high school underclassmen Kyi Kyi Miles, Darius Wabbington and Delton Prescott received college offers in middle school. Their coaches, including Perry’s Sam Duane Jr., who mentored NBA stars, and former Suns guard Sebastian Telfair’s brother, weigh in on early recruiting.
Horizon volleyball secures rare four-peat as 5A state champions behind Teyara Siegler’s leadership
PHOENIX – Horizon girls volleyball team won the program’s fourth consecutive 5A state title Saturday at Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum, with help from Teyara Siegler's performance and leadership.
‘Don’t get lost in the sauce’: No. 21 Arizona State preps for landmark game against No. 14 BYU
TEMPE – Arizona State, now ranked No. 21 in the AP poll, is gearing up for an enormous top-25 matchup Saturday with No. 14 BYU. Kenny Dillingham continues to demand poise despite the outside noise about the Sun Devils.
‘We’ll be better’: GCU men’s basketball remains optimistic despite Hall of Fame Series loss in Tyon Grant-Foster’s return
PHOENIX – The GCU men’s basketball team, hampered by injuries and a lack of chemistry, fell to ASU 87-76 in the Hall of Fame Series, despite a strong return performance from Tyon Grant-Foster.
Drama on 18: Bernhard Langer’s clutch putt wins Schwab Cup Championship; Steven Alker secures season points title
PHOENIX – The PGA Tour Champions season concluded at the Phoenix Country Club Sunday with the Charles Schwab Cup Championship. The day saw Bernhard Langer drain a 30-foot putt on the 18th hole to win the Cup Championship tournament at Phoenix Country Club and Stephen Alker win the season-long points race.
Top Padres prospect Ethan Salas shows poise beyond his years in Arizona Fall League
PHOENIX – At 18 years old, San Diego Padres No. 1 prospect Ethan Salas has shown a unique poise in the Arizona Fall League, proving age is just a number.
Donald Trump has promised mass deportations, but public support is mixed
WASHINGTON – President-elect Donald Trump made mass deportations a signature campaign promise. Republicans universally ran on border security but not all embraced the idea of rounding up 11 million people, and public support for that controversial policy is relatively soft.
Counting continues as incumbent U.S. Reps. Juan Ciscomani and David Schweikert seek to fend off Democrats Kirsten Engel, Amish Shah in Arizona
WASHINGTON – Freshman U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani of Tucson has pulled ahead of Democratic rival Kirsten Engel, as seven-term GOP Rep. David Schweikert held a small lead over challenger Amish Shah in two of the most competitive House races nationwide.
Arizona statewide ballot measures 2024 guide: Voters decide on 13 propositions
PHOENIX – This election, Arizona voters have been swarmed with a plethora of ballot measures, with 13 state measures on the ballot.
Arizona enshrines abortion rights, ends 15-week ban as Proposition 139 sails to approval
Arizona voters have enshrined abortion rights in the state constitution, approving Proposition 139 by a decisive margin of nearly 2-1. Passage means Arizona will protect a woman’s right to terminate pregnancy through fetal viability – roughly nine weeks beyond the state’s current 15-week ban.
Arizona approves Proposition 314 that will let police arrest undocumented immigrants, stoking fears of racial profiling
WASHINGTON – Arizona voters gave overwhelming approval to a ballot measure that gives state and local police the power to arrest undocumented immigrants – the latest volley in a decades-long effort by conservatives dissatisfied with federal enforcement.
