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WAC title game ends with player whipping ball at opponent in viral video
Saturday’s WAC Tournament championship game ended in an ugly scene after some UT Arlington players took offense to a play Grand Canyon made in the closing seconds. Grand Canyon was leading 84-74 with about 7 seconds left when they secured a rebound to seal the win. UT Arlington players understandably gave up once Grand Canyon... The post WAC title game ends with player whipping ball at opponent in viral video appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Danny Barrios shuts out Brayan Ramos in Phoenix to remain unbeaten
Danny Barrios notched another win Saturday night, defeating Brayan Ramos Armenta by decision at the sold-out Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona. All three judges scored the bout 60-54 in favor of Barrios, who improved to 15-0, 5 knockouts. The taller Ramos was game, but Barrios dominated the action by outboxing...
Mealer becomes first known football recruit to de-commit ASU and Arizona
On Sunday, the 2025 offensive lineman who has transferred from Chandler Hamilton High to Lehi High in Utah, announced via social media that he was back on the market. "There have personally been highs and lows in the recruiting process," Mealer wrote in a post on X that thanked ASU staff and mentioned his status as the first in-state commitment in the class for the Sun Devils.
Grand Canyon vs. Saint Mary's odds, prediction, betting trends for 2024 March Madness First Round game
An intriguing 5-12 matchup takes place in the West Region, and we have Grand Canyon vs. Saint Mary's odds and a prediction for Friday's March Madness First Round game.
Former Arizona high school basketball players in March Madness
Arizona has produced great high school basketball talent over the decades, from Fat Lever and Sean Elliott in Tucson, to Mark Alarie, Brad Lohaus, Mike Bibby and Richard Jefferson in Phoenix, players have used their high school success to catapult them into standout college careers, some getting to the top.
The 68-team field for the 2024 NCAA Tournament has been revealed! Here's where and when GCU and Arizona will play
PHOENIX — March Madness has officially arrived!. In just more than three weeks, men's college basketball's national champion will be crowned at State Farm Stadium in Glendale. The 68-team NCAA Tournament has now been revealed and two teams from Arizona, Grand Canyon and Arizona, have made the field. Here's...
Grand Canyon March Madness: Fans sound off on social media
The Grand Canyon men's basketball team won the WAC Tournament and earned the automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament. In Sunday's selection show, the Lopes earned the No. 12 seed and will face No. 5 Saint Mary's on Friday in Spokane, Washington. The Lopes will return to March Madness for the second straight season and third time in four seasons (2021, 2023, 2024), having lost its previous two games in the tourney. ...
The Republic's Top 10 Arizona high school baseball players for March 11-16; vote in poll
Last week provided a great platform during spring break with the Boras Classic the featured tournament. It was a tournament in which defending 6A champion Chandler Hamilton reasserted itself as the best team in Arizona. Here is a look at The Arizona Republic's Top 10 players of the week for March 11-16. Coaches gave input. Vote for the top overall performer in our poll below. ...
The Republic's 2023-24 All-Arizona High School Boys Basketball Team
Here is The Arizona Republic's All-Arizona boys' basketball team for the 2023-24 season. The 12 members of the All-Arizona team are nominees for boys' basketball Player of the Year, which will be announced at the Arizona High School Sports Awards, sponsored by Diamond Kitchen & Bath, on June 17 at Arizona Financial Theater in downtown Phoenix. The show is produced in partnership with Western States Home Services. (Players are listed alphabetically, followed by honorable mentions.) All-Arizona 2023-24 boys basketball team ...
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