The start of Arizona high school football is moving again. The Arizona Interscholastic Association has announced that it’s moving the start of the regular season from September 11 to September 30 through October 3 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Originally,…
According to the Arizona Republic‘s Richard Obert, the Arizona Football Coaches Association will propose early next week that the Arizona Interscholastic Association push the start of regular season to October 2 for the season openers. Currently, the AIA is planning…
On Monday, Brophy Prep announced that it will not enter Phase 2 of workouts until September 8, because of the coronavirus pandemic. It puts the 6A program in jeopardy of missing the start of the regular season that is currently…
With more-and-more newspapers going online, instead being tossed onto the front porch or a home’s lawn, I’ve been wondering what will happen to the athletic scrapbook in the digital age? For those of you too young to know about scrapbooks,…
The Arizona Interscholastic Association is looking at starting the 2020 high school football season during the week of September 7, which would make the first Friday night September 11. Below is a preliminary outline from the AIA website: For 2A-6A,…
The Arizona Interscholastic Association is delaying the Fall sports season to August 17, following the lead of Governor Doug Ducey’s executive order for the state as cases of coronavirus have been spiking across the state. The 2020 high school football…
Central High School’s football field is named after Ray Laing, who coached Central High School to its only high school football state championships in 1969 and 1972. Both years, the Bobcats finished a perfect 13-0. Central beat St. Mary’s of…
Notre Dame Prep’s Bemis Field in Scottsdale, Arizona is home to the Saints. The school opened in 2002 and played its first football game in 2004, but didn’t play a home game on campus until 2015. The stadium is named…
After its fourth straight Arizona high school football state championship, Chandler finishes No. 1 in the High School Football America Arizona Top 10. Open Division runner-up Saguaro finishes No. 2 in our statewide rankings. Liberty, which won the state’s 6A…
Chandler, ranked No. 35 in the High School Football America 100, ran out to a 28-7 lead on six-time defending 4A state champ Saguaro on the way to a 42-35 win in Arizona’s first-ever Open Division championship. Saguaro entered the…