Willow Canyon High School. Surprise, AZ. 5:30 a.m. The whistle blows to begin men’s basketball practice for Ottawa University, two hours before the high school P.E. classes take over the…
Ottawa’s Road to the NCCAA Championship, Four Years in the Making
Many have been hit hard by the news that schools will not return to campus for the remainder of the academic year. It’s a tough and transformative time for all,…
By Carson Field Mike Nesbitt stood on a dusty parking lot in Surprise three years ago, trying to envision football being played where he stood. The soon-to-be head football coach…
By Saradon Raboin The Sooner Athletic Conference released its 2019 Football Preseason Coaches’ Poll and Ottawa Spirit made its mark. OUAZ earned the second spot in the conference by receiving…
The high school football season is winding down as quickly as it ramped up back in mid-August. The big schools (4A, 5A, 6A) will play Friday and the winners will…
It’s another edition of Best in the West and we got a packed show for you! Remember to read up on our Best in the West weekly notebook as well….
By Harley Yearout Austin Hardman, an incoming transfer to the Ottawa University Arizona golf team, has qualified for the 2018 U.S. Amateur Championship after shooting a score of 138 to…
On and off the field Amare Burks’ creative mind never stops. The junior free safety is finding his way between the white lines as Ottawa University continues their spring workouts…
The building and shaping of Ottawa University football continues both on and off the field in far west Valley. What was once a vacant, dirt lot is now beautiful field…
Mike Nesbitt is living in the present but most certainly has an eye on the future. The new head coach at Ottawa University is already ramping up to the Spirit’s…