Zach Alvira

Perry Head Coach Joseph Ortiz came to the school with a three-year plan to revive the football program. Now ahead of schedule, he’s aiming higher this season, and his players share the confidence. (David Minton/Staff Photographer)

College coaches flooded courts 4 and 9 at State Farm Stadium Friday, June 14 for the first day of girls’ weekend at the Section 7 mega showcase.

Sam Novak was feeling good in the days leading up to the state championship track and field meet in May.

Former Perry High School standout Cody Williams was taken 10th in the 2024 NBA Draft last week by the Utah Jazz after spending one season at the University of Colorado.

July has become a month of travel for most high school football programs.

Some of Derek Zellner’s fondest memories on a football field involve his own playing career at Dobson from 1984-88.

The last six months have been something Tait Reynolds could only have dreamed about growing up.

Mike Arana knew early on in his childhood he wanted two things in life: To work in sports and in broadcast.

Rylon Dillard-Allen is the first to admit he had some built-up anger as a young kid.

They’re a confident group, especially after the showing they had in Chicago at the end of July against some of the top wheelchair softball teams in the country. They went into the national tournament without expectations. They simply wanted to perform well and tune-up for the International Wheelchair Softball World Series taking place Aug. 15-18 in Omaha, Neb.