John Carlson was unable stay away. It didn’t matter what was happening in his life, Carlson always found a way to show up and the motive was simple but widespread….
Jason P. Skoda
Photo Courtesy Arizona State Athletics CLEVELAND – Zahid Valencia and Mark Hall crossed paths at Quicken Loans Arena on Friday after each won their semifinals. They both extended a hand…
By Jason P. Skoda CLEVELAND – Garrett Ryan is at his most serene in front of a pottery wheel; letting his fingers do the work while creating whatever come to…
The finality of the wrestling season always lingers a little bit. The wrestlers are physically and mentally exhausted leaving a needed recovery window while the champs are reliving moments and…
The best thing about the next two weeks of wrestling is all the news will be about what happens on the mat instead of whether or not the mats are…
By Jason Skoda-The angst created by the initial divisional placement by the Arizona Interscholastic Association has died down and the revised version went along way in doing getting that done.It…
The Peoria Invitational will celebrate its 50th anniversary next year and there will be plenty of reminiscing and recounting of all that has been seen and accomplished over the years….
As hard as it is to believe the heart of the regular season in wrestling is down to a week. The Peoria Invitational highlights this weekend and next week the…
Once the Arizona Soccer Showcase finishes pool play it is always a struggle and battle to reach the finals. Some of the pool play competition can be mismatches, but once…
When the parade of champions comes across the floor at wrestling tournaments it’s a cascade of color. All of the competitors wear their warm-up jackets to show off their school…