11:26 PM Fri, Nov 02, 2007 | Permalink Vinnie Vinzetta
Sure you've probably heard about the Santa Rita High School football team this season...They've had a magical run under first year head coach Jeff Scurran...Winless last season they've responded to win the 4A Gila Region...I wrote an interesting commentary on Coach Scurran...Check it out at fox11az.com...Vinnie
The southwest monsoon's are making their way around the Old Pueblo, and the High School football coaches had the right idea when it came to planning their training camp schedules. With practices in the morning (7am - 9am) and early evening (6pm - 8:30pm) there's a good chance they won't be limited to field access when it comes to getting the most out of their players. There are some drawbacks when it comes to a few of the schools doing 3-a-d...
Today the Tucson Downtown Sertoma Club presented the 9th Annual Southern Arizona High School Basketball Player of the year award, and Rincon/University headlined the show. Senior Sandrine Nzeukou won the Female Award for her outstanding performance this season. She averaged 20 points, 13 reboundss, and 2 blocks per game. Her classmate Chris Utter was the Male Award winner after leading the Rangers with 17 points, 4.8 assist, and 2 steals pe...
Now that the post season has started for the Fall High School sports (except football) I wanted to drop some kudos on a few schools. Here at the Sports Force, we try to get around to all the schools and cover all the sports in every season, but I must say that I'm very impressed with Sabino, Ironwood Ridge, Salpointe Catholic, and Catalina Foothills for there consistent play (for the last few seasons) in sports such as Swimming and Diving, Bo...
As per the last 5 years, it's mid-October and we Wildcat fans are already talking about the first day of basketball practice. Next season, I want to have no expectations. Instead of talking bowl game at the beginning of this year, we should have talked about winning more than three games. That would have been an admirable goal, and one that everyone in the Tucson community is talking about now. Coach Larry Smith brought up a good point in t...
