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Three teams win city softball titles

Sponsor Angie Lozano’s team won its fourth title in five years as an underdog, while head coach Moe Ballesteros and his Balls and Dolls...

Defending champ Uhler headlines 7 wrestlers at Vegas Freak Show

If he can wrestle like he did in Las Vegas last Halloween, Camp Verde High School sophomore Hayden Uhler won’t need to go trick-or-treating...

Men’s softball teams lay wood for playoffs

Large Verde River mosquitoes dully winged their way down from the harsh white lights of Fields 1 and 2 at Riverfront Park on Monday,...

Lobos are one game away from perfection

Eighth-grader Chaz Taylor ran for two touchdowns and threw for another to propel Cottonwood Middle School to a 30-0 halftime lead en route to...

Seven club wrestlers make preseason mark Under the Lights

From the cool of a Surprise evening Saturday, Oct. 4, three local club wrestlers emerged victorious. Another four young Cottonwood athletes also brought home...

Lobos volleyball looks to ‘new season’ for first win

The Cottonwood Middle School “A” volleyball team has lost that winning feeling. Head Coach Rex Barton hopes the Lobos can get it back by...

Competitiveness is no excuse for boorishness

Hello, everyone. Welcome to the first of monthly commentaries on the issues affecting sports and recreation in Sedona and the Verde Valley. From Camp...

Fall baseball players bond after challenging for summer crown

Six Camp Verde High School baseball players have stepped up to the commitment of year-round baseball. Sophomores Easton Braden and Wyatt Howe led the...

Lobos win fifth in a row at Fountain Hills

It is unfortunate for Cottonwood Middle School that the Junior Metro Football League does not have a postseason, because the Lobos would be the...

Mingus Rams beat Pine to stay perfect

Although the Clarkdale-Jerome School volleyball “A” team hasn’t quite played everyone in the Verde Valley Conference, it has swept through the first half of...

Largest-ever field to tackle CV Hill at Invitational

Mike O’Callaghan, head cross-country coach at Camp Verde High School, takes pride in the challenge his home course will offer runners at the fourth...

Tournament leaves Stone with sword

It only took six years of local jiu-jitsu fighter Stone Durkalec’s life for him to earn a samurai sword — and he has the...

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