Mountain Pointe product Will Claye will have the chance to bring home his second Olympic medal.

The Mountain Pointe football game is Friday at home against Chandler.

Mountain Pointe product Will Claye made it two for two on Saturday.

Desert Vista’s inaugural Hall of Fame induction ceremony will be on Oct. 19 during halftime of the varsity homecoming football game against Dobson.

The article “DV runners look to get over the runner-up hum” in the Sept. 5 AFN inadvertently left out one of the top Desert Vista girls cross country runners because of a coach’s accidental omission. Junior Nicole Hicks should have been listed among the Thunder’s top candidates for the season.

Olympic medalist and Mountain Pointe graduate Will Claye threw out the first pitch at the Diamondbacks game on Wednesday.

The deadline to register for spring sports at the Ahwatukee Foothills Family YMCA, 1030 E. Liberty Lane, is Feb. 26.

The deadline to register for spring sports at the Ahwatukee Foothills Family YMCA, 1030 E. Liberty Lane, is Feb. 26.

The Ahwatukee Foothills Family YMCA will be hosting a volleyball clinic for fourth- through sixth-graders every Tuesday and Thursday, from Dec. 13 to Feb. 2, 2012, from 5:45 to 6:30 p.m.

The Ahwatukee Foothills Family YMCA will be hosting a volleyball clinic for fourth- through sixth-graders every Tuesday and Thursday, from Dec. 13 to Feb. 2, 2012, from 5:45 to 6:30 p.m.

The Little Pharaohs Basketball Development and Training League is open to all boys and girls, ages 7 through 9, and designed to give them a chance to learn the fundamentals of basketball, such as shooting, passing, dribbling, footwork, game situations and teamwork.

The Little Pharaohs Basketball Development and Training League is open to all boys and girls, ages 7 through 9, and designed to give them a chance to learn the fundamentals of basketball, such as shooting, passing, dribbling, footwork, game situations and teamwork.

The Arizona Rattlers will host its Inaugural Holiday Drive at US Airways Center on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will feature free pictures with Santa Claus, various children’s activities and bounce houses, along with a toy drive and a blood drive.

The second-seeded Mountain Pointe badminton team remained on course Monday by winning two matches in the state tournament.

Desert Vista coach Dan Hinds said senior running back Jarek Hilgers is doing OK this morning.

Will Claye is headed to London.

Will Claye is on his way to London for the 2012 Summer Olympics.

The Valley Christian track programs are as good as it gets in the lower divisions.

The rubber match between the Desert Vista and Mountain Pointe boys volleyball teams this season comes in the form of a first-round state playoff matchup with a neutral site.

Desert Vista coach Dan Hinds said this morning that senior offensive lineman J.J. Dielman will give his verbal commitment to Utah soon.

In winning 12 of 13 football games this season it could be said that the Desert Vista football team has been on fire.