As reported by Andy Morales of AllSportsTucson, Speed School athlete and Ironwood grad Derek Daly was recently recognized for his success in the classroom. Daily, an infielder now playing for Colorado School of Mines, was named to the Division II Academic Achievement List by the Athletic Directors Association. Full story…
Desert Speed School athlete and Little League State Champion Izaiah Moraga was recently honored, along with his Sunnyside teammates, by the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. His Sunnyside team that won the state championship and finished as Western Regionals runners-up has been honored locally and throughout the state, having finished just one … Read More
Desert Speed School athlete and state champion pitcher Andrew Edwards was instrumental in his Brooklyn Cyclones recent Single-A League Championship. From Arizona Daily Star sports reporter Greg Hansen’s Sunday Notebook: Lefty pitcher Andrew Edwards, who helped Desert Christian High School win three straight state baseball championships before he pitched at New Mexico State, had … Read More
Desert Speed School athlete and New Mexico State infielder Nick Gonzales was recently named National Summer Player of the Year by Perfect Game, as originally reported by Andy Morales of AllSportsTucson. Facing top pitching in the Cape Cod League, he led the league in home runs and hits, and helped lead … Read More
As reported by Javier Morales, Speed School athlete Izaiah Moraga and his Sunnyside teammates were recognized earlier this week by the Pima County Board of Supervisors, who declared August 19th Sunnyside Little League Major Division Day. Moraga provided clutch hitting for his team in their State Championship and runner-up performance in the West … Read More
With the high school sports season right around the corner, Arizona Daily Star sportswriter Greg Hansen has included in his weekly Sunday column the Tucson-area teams he expects to contend for state championships this 2019-2020 season. Seven teams with Speed School athletes were included in his selections: Sabino Football (Nathan Swanberg, Max … Read More