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Before kicking off their first 3A Conference Tournament game in the 2020 season, American Leadership Academy Gilbert North head football coach Randy Ricedorff was preparing for the game that his team worked all season for. However, he got the feeling that some of his older players that he us…

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Ty Borowski has a bright future ahead of him. As a senior at Notre Dame Prep, Ty is thankful for many of the impactful life lessons and moments throughout his life. Many people have left a mark, but most of all, his dad Joe.

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Growing up, two-sport athlete Jashawn Kinney didn’t think he’d play high school football and only wanted to pursue basketball.

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After reaching the 6A State Championship for the first time in team history, Pumas head coach Jason Berg and his boys soundly defeated the San Luis Sidewinders. This championship run has been a long time coming for the boys soccer program.

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It all came down to the right foot of Chaparral senior Faith Secrest for the 5A State Title. She had her corner chosen and her mind empty as she placed the ball, staring down the Casteel goalie.

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At a neutral site in Gilbert at Gilbert High School, the 2022 6A state champion runners up, Perry, come up short in the inaugural Open Division Semifinals to the reigning 5A state champion Millennium, 45-39.

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Chants of “Two! Two! Two!” and cheers from family and friends rained down on all the state's top wrestlers from every school and division as they battled in the 2023 AIA state championship at Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Feb. 18.