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Kofa wrestling coach resigns: BY MATT MAXSON - SUN STAFF WRITER; Since November, Kofa Athletic Director Frank Garcia has held his wrestling coach's letter of resignation. At the end of the season it finally went into effect.Marty Dillon confirmed that he had resigned from his position as varsity wrestling coach... Full story

Baseball league debuts: FROM STAFF REPORTS; The Yuma Adult Baseball League started its season Sunday, with four of the seven teams getting wins on opening day. The Aztecs played twice, beating Los Braceros 11-1 but losing to the Mets 7-3. The Brewers beat Big Bob's Flooring Padres 5-3 and... Full story

Yuma Little League in center of another controversy: BY EDWARD CARIFIO - SUN STAFF WRITER; There are some things in life that shouldn't be controversial. Apple pie, for instance. Delicious. Maybe not the best pie, but should be in everybody's top three. Also, cute puppies. Who doesn't love puppies? No controversy there. And, of course,... Full story

Bourguignon in tie at Papago: FROM STAFF REPORTS; Grady Bourguignon is in a tie for second place in the boys 13-14 division after the first round of the Thunderbird Invitational at the Papago Golf Course in Phoenix. Bourguignon shot a 4-over 76 Saturday and trails George Cunningham by five shots.... Full story

Hansen wins San Tan Criterium: FROM STAFF REPORTS; Josh Hansen took first place in the junior men's division at Saturday's San Tan Criterium, while Walter Lopez placed second. Andi Garcia and Xena Joya second and third in the girls 13-14 division. The YBC Racing team will split up this weekend,... Full story

Start of adult league delayed: FROM STAFF REPORTS; Mother Nature pushed back the opening weekend of the Yuma Adult Baseball League. Slated to start March 6, heavy rains pushed the league's debut to Sunday. Games will be at 9 a.m. and noon at Yuma Catholic. The league is still scheduled to play... Full story

On Deck: Cincy could have another misfit on its way: BY NICK MILLER, SUN STAFF WRITER; Looks like there could be another media magnet heading to the Island of Misfit Toys of the NFL - the Cincinnati Bengals. Terrell Owens visited Cincy and met with coaches for a dinner Tuesday in hopes to be the deep threat the Bengals need... Full story

Weddle headed to NCAA Championships: BY ROB WEILER - SUN STAFF WRITER; Student-athletes and coaches with connections to Yuma-area high schools and Arizona Western College are making an impact on their current teams around the country. Here's a few updates on some (but certainly not all) of these players: •... Full story

Somerton restarts suspended program: BY CESAR NEYOY, BAJO EL SOL; SOMERTON - This city's youth boxing program will resume after being suspended nearly two years ago following complaints about the program's former instructor. The program, coordinated by Somerton's Parks & Recreation Department, is... Full story

Sudden downpour doesn't dampen North End Classic: BY MATT MAXSON, SUN STAFF WRITER; With blood trickling from his thigh down to his shin, Corey Steinbrecher showed a smile as large as the gash on his leg. The 27 year old from Tucson resident recovered from a late-race crash to finish second in the men's pro circuit race at the... Full story

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