Tucson Turf won the Pylon 7v7 Flag tournament in Las Vegas over the weekend, qualifying for the national tournament. Speed School athlete Mario Padilla was named outstanding player of the tournament. Full story…
Four Speed School athletes have signed letters-of-intent to play collegiate football, headlined by Salpointe’s Hunter Straka. Straka suffered an ACL injury in the preseason that caused him to miss the entirety of the 2016 season, but rehabbed the injury and will be suiting up next season for Trinity University in San … Read More
A number of Tucson-area athletes were honored in 2016 for their collegiate achievements, ranging from Cholla’s Sean Elliot being named to the Pac-12 All-Century team to more contemporary awards. AllSportsTucson sportswriter Andy Morales has done a fantastic job of compiling the numerous accomplishments, and his complete list can be viewed here. … Read More
A total of 33 Speed School athletes garnered all-star recognition for football and volleyball during the 2016 Fall Season, including four Player of the Year honors. Players recognized were as follows: Football James Offerman, Sabino – AllSportsTucson Southern Arizona Defensive Player of the Year, 3A Defensive Player of the Year, … Read More
Speed School athlete and Sabino grad Jeremy Timpf was the defensive anchor for the Army football team throughout the 2016 season, and his performance in Army’s first bowl game since 1996 was no exception. Tying the Heart of Dallas Bowl record for tackles with 15 – including 3 for loss – the Army … Read More
Speed School athletes Josiah Flores and Griffin Staten play later today in Pennsylvania for the American Youth Football National Championship. The 14U All-Star team, coached by longtime Sabino assistant Sly Lewis, faces the Pennsylvania team in the title game. Game rosters and results… (Photo credit: Andy Morales)