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It took until the second set of the Nov. 12 5A girls volleyball quarterfinal for top seed Sunrise Mountain to elevate to playoff mode. When the Mustangs did, the sweep was swift. District rival …

Starting with a slow first set in a playoff girls volleyball match against Ironwood, then dominating the rest of the night is one thing. Doing the same against Scottsdale Notre Dame Prep in a …

For the first time, delays to the opening of Mattel Adventure Park and the larger surrounding VAI Resort are having a tangible impact on Glendale city budget projections.

Before Tuesday's Glendale City Council meeting decided not to consider an agenda item that would have amended future council meeting procedures to move citizen comments to an untelevised, …

TEMPE - Centennial's eighth state football title in 18 years was the most unlikely and, as Coach Richard Taylor said after the game, probably the most special.

TEMPE - In the course of his rise to the status as Arizona's high school football offensive guru, Liberty Coach Colin Thomas' teams became known for a warp speed attack that matched innovative play …

An hour or so before Tristan Bacon signed to play for one of the top football programs in the country, Kellis Coach Ben Kullos saw him helping clean the cafeteria. That should give the Arizona State football program some idea of who just joined the family, beyond another linebacker.

The Glendale City Council, as it was for the majority of 2024, went out the door with one more controversial topic discussed in an afternoon workshop then voted on that night.

Glendale City Council members appear to have dropped an ill-fated bid to not televise public comments by residents and guests on Channel 11 or streaming platforms.

The three newest members of the Glendale City Council — including two elected in July and sworn in Dec. 10 — are Hispanic. As one of those new council members, Lupe Conchas, was …