Archive: Phoenix Preps

Peoria product Rowland done with football at Oregon

Just about a year ago, Peoria Centennial offensive lineman Nick Rowland was at Majerle’s Sports Grill in Chandler, donning his green Oregon t-shirt and putting his John Hancock on a letter of intent to play football for head coach Chip [...]

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ESPN to broadcast Chandler vs. Hamilton

It’s true, ESPN’s continued exploitation celebration of amateur athletes will include a broadcast of the Hamilton vs. Chandler game in Chandler on Friday, October [...]

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SB1070 fallout now affecting HS Girls Basketball?

A high school girls’ basketball team has canceled their trip to Arizona for a tournament in December. Highland Park High School from Illinois has pulled out of the tournament (without notifying any of the tournament planners, by the way) because [...]

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Letter of Intent Day at Majerle’s in Chandler

Dozens of the Valley’s finest high school football players descended on Majerle’s Sports Grill in Chandler for Letter of Intent Day. Nick Rowland, a 290-pound offensive lineman from Centennial High School in Peoria, inked his name to play for head [...]

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Three blowouts on opening night of prep football in Arizona

Chandler Hamilton 73…..Phoenix St. Mary’s 15 The Huskies jumped out to a 45-9 halftime lead and cruised to a 58-point win in their opener. Zach Vaumman ran for two first half touchdowns and quarterback Travis Dean threw a touchdown pass [...]

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Fox Sports Arizona hires John Fina to be it’s “High School Football Game of the Week” Analyst

Former University of Arizona football star and 11-year NFL offensive lineman John Fina has been hired by FOX Sports Arizona to be the analyst for its High School Football Game of the Week package. He will begin his role with [...]

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FOX Sports Arizona announces AIA high school football game of the week package

From Fox Sports Arizona “FARMERS GAME OF THE WEEK” PACKAGE KICKS OFF WITH A LIVE TELECAST OF PEORIA AT THREE-TIME DEFENDING 4A CHAMPION SAGUARO ON SEPTEMBER 17 Fans of local prep football have a lot to look forward to on [...]

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28th annual Valley of the Sun Football Foundation Banquet adds title sponsor and May as featured speaker

PHOENIX, February 5, 2009 – The annual Valley of the Sun Chapter National Football Foundation (NFF) banquet has added The Scottsdale Plaza Resort as its prime sponsor. Hall of Fame offensive tackle and popular ESPN television commentator Mark May has [...]

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Sun Devils sign 21 football recruits

From ASU Media Relations TEMPE, Ariz. Arizona State University signed 21 student-athletes to national letters of intent Wednesday to study and participate in football, head coach Dennis Erickson announced. After assembling a phenomenal recruiting class in 2008, which ranked as [...]

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UofA signs 24 to 2009 Football Class

TUCSON– University of Arizona football coach Mike Stoops and staff have signed 24 players for the 2009 season including today’s group of 21 players and three who enrolled at mid year. In all UA added five defensive linemen, four linebackers, [...]

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