Four Speed School athletes were named to Arizona Daily Star columnist Greg Hansen’s Top 100 list honoring the top Southern Arizona sports figures of 2015. Spanning a wide range of levels (high school, collegiate, pro, and Olympic) as well as roles (athletes, coaches, administrators, and more), the annual list is always … Read More
From AllSportsTucson.com: As a junior, Kenzie Rod batted .479 with two doubles, two home runs with 20 RBIs for Rincon/University. The infielder signed with Embry-Riddle last week. “We could not be prouder of Mackenzie,” her mother Amy said. “She worked extremely hard coming off an injury her sophomore season that … Read More
With the fall signing day having come and gone, several Speed School athletes have made commitments to continue playing at the collegiate level. These include: Brianna Pitre (Sabino) – Texas Rio-Grande Valley basketball Alexis Ranieri (IRHS) – West Texas A&M softball Derek Daly (IRHS) – Colorado School of Mines baseball … Read More
Speed School athlete Kayley Willingham, a local standout on the softball field for Sabino, was recently named to the D-II Academic Achievement List for her strong performance in the classroom. An accounting major with a 3.67 grade-point-average for the University of Arkansas-Monticello, she was also an Academic All-Conference award winner. … Read More
A total of 29 high school track athletes and baseball, softball, and tennis players who have been part of the Speed School training program earned all-star recognition for their performance this past spring. Athletes recognized were as follows: Baseball Andrew Edwards – Arizona Daily Star 1st-team, AllSportsTucson 1st-team, D-IV Pitcher … Read More
The Empire Ravens softball team, fresh off a season in which they won the school’s first team state championship, made an appearance in the national rankings, coming in at 41st overall in the Maxpreps rankings. Sandra Day O’Connor, which won the D-I state title, was the only Arizona team listed … Read More