In what was somewhat of a battle between Desert Speed School athletes on opposing sides of the court, #1 Catalina Foothills defeated #3 Salpointe in a tight 5-4 match between the two tennis powerhouses. Speed School athlete Harsh Parikh won the #1 singles match for the Lancers, while Foothills’ Mason Lee got … Read More
Two Desert Speed School athletes have been named State Top Ten Players of the Week by the Arizona Central. Sabino’s Preston Clifford earned recognition during Week 4 of the season, following a string in which be went 7 for 10, including a grand slam. Meanwhile, Ironwood’s Julian DeAlva was named to the … Read More
32 Desert Speed School athletes in soccer and basketball were recently recognized for their high school seasons, headlined by seven state champions and five Players of the Year. On the pitch, three girls were honored for their defensive play, with Riley Bravin, Meghan Hawkins, and Lauren Bollinger each earning Region Defensive Player of the … Read More
Desert Speed School athlete Lauren Smith and her Desert Thunder 14U team recently won the Spring Break Classic tournament in Marana. Full story…
Curt Woody, a master’s track & field and Desert Speed School athlete, returned home from Landover, Maryland with some hardware from the US Indoor National Championships. A talented sprinter and jumper, Woody took bronze in the long jump with a final jump of 4.91 meters, and later joined his SoCal … Read More
Tanque Verde’s Bailey Bish is within striking distance of qualifying for the State Tournament for golf, according to Andy Morales of AllSportsTucson. Bish, no stranger to challenges, was honored last summer as an All-American by the U.S. Marine Corps. A difficult surgery four years ago led to the loss of … Read More