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OUAZ students help Surprise charter school
Thanks to a collaboration between Ottawa University Arizona and Arizona Charter Academy, the students at the Surprise charter school are learning the fundamentals of basketball, football and soccer. As Melissa Montenegro, director of talent and PR for Arizona Charter Academy noted, William Hesse from OUAZ contacted her to inquire about...
Phoenix to host NASCAR Championship Weekend in 2025
AVONDALE, Ariz. — NASCAR announced that Championship Weekend will return to Phoenix Raceway in 2025, marking the sixth championship weekend at the track. Championship weekend will be October 31-November 2 in 2025 – one week earlier than this year. NASCAR will crown the 2025 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series champion on October 31. Meanwhile, the Xfinity and Cup Series champions will be crowned November 1 and 2, respectively.
Registration open for Surprise recreation leagues
The Surprise Parks and Recreation Department is gearing up for adult softball, volleyball and basketball leagues. Returning teams from Surprise spring 2024 adult sports leagues may register by calling Parks and Recreation at 623-222-2000 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Registration will open to non-returning and new teams starting May...
ACP wins boys’, girls’ Division II tennis championship
Paving the way to the state championship game does not come easily. On May 4, Arizona College Prep’s tennis programs set foot on the court at Paseo Racquet Center in Glendale, making an appearance in the girls’ and boys’ Division II state championships. After falling short during...
Erik Jones Foundation hosting second annual EJF Clays for Causes Fundraiser on May 21
Erik Jones and the Erik Jones Foundation (EJF) continue their month of giving, fundraising and education with participation in the NASCAR Day Giveathon on May 14 and 15, and hosting the second annual EJF Clays for Causes Fundraiser on May 21. On May 14 and 15, EJF will participate in...
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