Enjoy the latest report from Bob La Londe, owner of CNC Molds in Yuma (http://wwwCNCMOLDS.com) when he wrote, “My regular fishing buddy sent me a text message saying he was headed out and if I wanted to go be at his house by 4:00 p.m. Well I was a bad backseater. I didn't show up till 4:05. …
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The Southwest PGA Junior Prep Tour Yuma division held their second tournament of the summer Monday.
Don’t wait until it’s too late – the deadline is June 8th! There’s not a better time than right now to apply for 2021 hunt permit-tags issued through the draw process for deer, fall turkey, fall javelina, bighorn sheep, fall bison and sandhill crane. To apply, visit www.azgfd.com/hunting/dra…
In the Yuma Men’s City Golf Championship, Gabe Plaza shot a 5 under par 211 to win his 9th City Title. Mark Pancrazi was second at 217 and Hunter Nelson third at 221. Flight gross winners were Aaron Miller, Miguel Zendejas, Curtis Wise and Todd Birney.
Alondra Lares and Hanna Urtado, members of the Kofa girls soccer team, signed their National Letters of Intent afternoon to Yavapai College on Thursday.
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The Southwest PGA Junior Tour hosted its first tournament of the summer Wednesday at Desert Hills Golf Course.
During the 1984 racing season at what was known as Quechan Speedway in Winterhaven, a local driver, Kent Rautenberg was pretty much unbeatable.
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The latest report from Doug Burt working with the Outdoors Skills Network as well as the hunting and Angling Heritage Workgroup is stacked full of great information I bet you’ll be interested in. A thank you to all the so-well-trained people at our Phoenix Game and Fish Dept. as well as all …
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Florida SouthWestern’s Chelsea Brown watched the first six-plus innings from behind the chain linked dugout fence.
In the Desert Hills Men’s Association May 2-Man Best Ball, Tony and Gabe Plaza shot 68 to win gross. Tom Ames and Caleb Wolters were second with a 69. Roy Browning and Rick Faris came out ahead in a scorecard playoff to win the net side with a 63. Brent Baker and Donavin Buck were second, Se…
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When Larry Munoz got into coaching baseball, the reason was simple – he wanted to coach his sons.
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The Yuma Sun/Yuma Rotary Club’s 2020-21 Coach, Male Athlete and Female Athlete of the Year winners excelled in a variety of sports.
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It took Gila Ridge sophomore Lilly Moreland one year to distinguish herself as the best girls tennis player in town.
The City of Yuma and Arizona Western College are hosting the 2021 NJCAA Division I Softball National Championship tournament this week at the Pacific Avenue Athletic Complex.
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Cibola junior Janelle Sanchez joked one day about running in hurdle events for the Raiders’ track and field team.
The questions have been asked, “What happens if we support the “Water for Wildlife” fundraiser and golf tournament?” and “What exactly is Water for Wildlife?”, “Where does the money go?” Answer: Because funds received from both projects that were created and put to work by the Yuma Valley Ro…
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Bennett Meyer-Wills is already a well-known name in the Yuma athletic community.
In the Silver League at Las Barrancas, Mike Costello, Terry Longworth and Rollie Harris won gross. Maribeth Evens, Hank Gray and Greg Beatie were the net winners. John Cullen, Ron Gapp, Stu Evens and Roger Sprague were on the winning team.
Don’t let the sophomore classification fool you.
Gila Ridge senior combo guard Jamison Kay announced his commitment to Pima Community College May 18.
Gila Ridge senior forward Ammon Cox originally was a minimal role player for the Hawks’ basketball program.
Whether Yuma Catholic’s junior pitcher Issac Araiza was hammering the strike zone on the mound or smothering pitches while in the box, it’s no surprise why Division I programs are eyeing him.
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Luke Stallworth emerged as the best boys golfer in town in his first season at the varsity level.
Four years, four Yuma Union High School District Championships and two Yuma Sun/Yuma Rotary Club Girls Golfer of the Year awards.
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Two Yuma Catholic boys wrestling stars signed their National Letters of Intent on Monday afternoon.
In the Silver League at Las Barrancas, Gary Hill, Mike Costello and Frankie Allen won gross. Bobbi Bellusci, Roger Sprague and Lyle Wheeler were the net winners. Larry Engler, Dawn Diamond, Jack Joseph and Rusty Wies were on the winning team. In the Copper League Brian Healy and Frankie Alle…
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For the eighth consecutive season - excluding the halted 2020 year - the Yuma Catholic baseball team fails to advance past the AIA Quarterfinals round.
There will be a change of scenery, yet with a familiar touch of home when Molly and Hanah Sims arrive at Trevecca Nazarene University in the fall.
Kofa senior Carolina Moreno, who’s one of, if not the most successful girl wrestlers in the state of Arizona, signed her National Letter of Intent to Southern Oregon University on Monday.
One of the best ways to get your youngster hooked on fishing is to make it plenty of fun (and easy) to catch fish. Outfitting your child can be inexpensive most times if you pick and choose what will work best for him/her. Knowing where to find the fish is sometimes the greatest challenge.
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Braden Hunt stood on the first tee box March 16 at Camelback Golf Club’s Padre Course.
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Leaning on your ace in the postseason tends to work out more times than not.
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In the Silver League at Las Barrancas, Carl Fritz, Gary Hill and John Cullen won gross. Bobbi Bellusci, Maribeth Evens and Greg Beatie were the net winners. Dennis Stiles, Mark Hammons, Lyle Wheeler and Ron Gapp were on the winning team. In the Copper League Tony Hammons and Brian Healy won …
Mark your calendars.
Kofa boys soccer senior midfielder Cyrus Pallanes officially signed his National Letter of Intent to Muskegon Community College.
The Arizona Interscholastic Association released the baseball and softball postseason brackets on Thursday.
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With an AIA postseason berth potentially on the line, No. 17 Gila Ridge found themselves in a dogfight against two-win Kofa at Dean Stout Ballpark on Wednesday night.
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The Gila Ridge (12-5) baseball team beat the Kings from Kofa (2-14) by a score of 10-5 on Tuesday evening. The Hawks are hoping to squeak into the playoffs as they currently sit just outside the 16th spot. The Gila Ridge bats have scored at least ten runs in each game during their current fo…
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The Yuma High Criminals (5-11) traveled to Buckeye Union (13-5) to battle the Hawks and rallied to come out with a 3-2 victory.
Good news for Arizona hunters: The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) has announced that Arizona continues to be clear of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), a fatal wildlife disease that affects the nervous system of deer and elk.
No. 6 Yuma Catholic handled No. 4 Pusch Ridge in their baseball season finale 10-3.
In the Ladies League at Yuma Golf & Country Club, in the first flight Joy Mueller and Tami Harmon tied for first. In the second flight, Carma Graham finished first and Sandy Williams second.
San Luis baseball generated an early lead and pounced late to beat the Kofa Kings' baseball team for the second straight day.
By JACKSON RAMER
The wins continue to pile up for the Yuma Catholic baseball team.
Kyle Isaacs waited his turn.
