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Marauder hoopsters ready to get back on track

When the Mingus boys basketball season went 4-23 in the 2019-20 season, it broke a string of consecutive winning seasons. Now, as the Marauders...

Young Cowboys working through new challenges

When Camp Verde High School’s boys basketball team took the floor for its first game during the 2019-20 season, it did so with an...

Year in Review: Verde Valley sports

For months, people around the globe have been looking forward to seeing Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020 turn into Friday Jan. 1, 2021, and putting...

CV girls have new players, new roles, new conference

With players on the team for no more than four years and the best ones usually being upperclassmen, how well a high school team...

Mingus girls look to reverse recent trends on hardwood

When Paul Ventura became the coach of the Mingus girls basketball team for the 2018-19 season, he expected that it would take a couple...

Camp Verde’s Shelly Warfield ready to shift roles

When Camp Verde’s girls basketball team takes the floor in January, it will do so with many different players from the team that reached...

Rayburn looks to extend time in sports after high school

One of the new faces on Camp Verde High School’s football team in the fall didn’t belong to an underclassman or to a player...

Kobe Madore was destined to become a basketball star

For her first two years at Mingus Union High School, Kobe Madore was a three-sport athlete. She played volleyball in the fall, basketball in...

Zach Figy looks to help build up Mingus sports

When Mingus Union High School senior Zach Figy was 10, he got a call at 7:15 a.m. one morning from his brother, who was working...

Doerksen looks to put Mingus basketball on map

Being a part of the Mingus girls basketball team is a big deal to senior Chayce Doerksen. It’s actually a family thing for her...

CV’s Schuh ready to break down walls after high school

When Camp Verde High School senior Tierney Schuh was about 10, she started playing “crime scene” with a friend, making up crimes to solve....

AIA board postpones all winter sports until January

Sports have provided a sense of normalcy to many people in a time when, due to COVID-19, things have been anything but normal. For...

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