A Division IV football coach who saw Seton Catholic and Blue Ridge both in person and on film breaks down Friday night's state championship game at NAU Walkup Skydome in Flagstaff.

Predictions for the Division I, III and IV football championship games:

No. 1 Blue Ridge vs. No. 3 Seton Catholic

Once worse for the wear, Seton Catholic’s football team now feels stronger for enduring the proverbial spanking.

Larry Cain had visions of being a head football coach one day.

Gilbert Christian Knights

Are you ready for some football? It’s about that time, as Desert Vista kicks off the season in the Sollenberger Classic on Saturday, and almost everyone else begins on Aug. 24. Here are the Tribune’s preseason rankings for every division:

Larry Cain has been named the interim football coach at Gilbert Christian, athletic director Janet Oitzman said in an email.

A work transfer has caused Jeff Cook to resign as Gilbert Christian's football coach, he said Monday.

All-Tribune First Team

All-Tribune First Team Offense

Carlos Melendez' 25-yard touchdown run and subsequent two-point conversion propelled San Tan Foothills to a thrilling 52-50 comeback victory over host-Coolidge on Friday night.

Here are some of the East Valley's best performances from Week 6:

Scottsdale Prep continued its dominance of Division VI Friday, steamrolling Gilbert Christian 64-26.

Gilbert Christian Knights

Gilbert Christian is a basketball school.

A capsule look at the eight teams competing in the College World Series, which starts Saturday at Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, Neb. (coaches' records at current schools through super regionals):

A complete list of all players taken in the 2009 NFL draft.

The Republican-controlled Legislature might not like this comparison, but in its battle against speed-enforcement cameras I heard the echo of a Democrat’s speech.