2019 singles state champion Ethan Lee was recently profiled by the Arizona Daily Star in light of the cancellation of this year’s tennis season – and the opportunity to capture a doubles title. One of the top athletes on the court, Lee has kept himself busy with schoolwork and workouts throughout the quarantine. AZ … Read More
In what one can only imagine was an extensive undertaking, AllSportsTucson sports reporters Javier and Andy Morales have compiled All-Decade teams for high school sports from 2010-2019. A total of 46 Desert Speed School athletes across 11 different sports were recognized, including four girls’ tennis players. Kirtana Bhat was named Player … Read More
Eight Desert Speed School athletes were among those recognized by Arizona Daily Star sports columnist Greg Hansen in his annual recap of the Top 100 sports figures of the previous year. These included: 98. Luke Regina, Salpointe football (Open Division semi-finalist) 95. Kate Connelly, Salpointe soccer (2018 and 2019 State Champion) … Read More
As originally reported by Andy Morales, Desert Speed School athlete and returning 2019 Division I Arizona State Champion Ethan Lee was recently selected for the inagural USTA Next Generation Aces program for top players. Currently ranked #3 in the Southwest, Lee attended the US Open this past weekend as part of … 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
Speed School athlete Harsh Parikh won the ITA Men’s Singles tournament earlier this summer in Claremont, California, one of the main national tournaments for collegiate players. As reported by the Star’s Greg Hansen, the win is one of the top championships for Parikh this far and qualifies him for the ITA Summer … Read More