The Phoenix Coyotes have re-signed defenseman Derek Morris and signed left wing Ray Whitney but lost standout defenseman Zbynek Michalek to a lucrative deal with the Pittsburgh Penguins.

About 400 graduates will receive diplomas this year from Mesa's Skyline High School.

Desert Mountain High School seniors Erin Greenberg and Chad Goldstein have gone to the same school since kindergarten.

When it comes to pressure, Tempe Corona del Sol junior pitcher Marina Carroll seems to easily brush it aside.

The Gilbert Tigers were the last team standing at the end of the Volleyball Tournament of Champions on Saturday at Westwood High School.

NEW YORK - Here they are now, entertaining us - or at least entertaining VH1, which named Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" the greatest song of the past quarter-century. The Seattle band's groundbreaking grunge anthem is No. 1 on VH1's list of the "100 Greatest Songs of the Past 25 Years."

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK

If the Phoenix Coyotes snap their run of three straight Stanley Cup Playoff appearances this spring, you can blame Thursdays.

Reports of the demise of the Phoenix Coyotes remain greatly exaggerated — for now.

RALEIGH, N.C. - Nothing like a visit from the Great One to get Eric Staal scoring again. Staal had three goals in less than 24 minutes to lead the Carolina Hurricanes past the Coyotes 5-2 Friday.

Corona del Sol senior righthander Michelle Farrell claims that Tuesday’s no -hitter thrown by her understudy — sophomore Elena Marroquin — had nothing to do with Farrell’s dominant performance Wednesday.

Gilbert looked every bit the big, talented and focused team, poised to gather a state title and Red Mountain was its first sacrificial lamb in opening-round play of the Class 5A state volleyball tournament Monday night at Gilbert.

What happened to the Corona del Sol softball team?