Izzy Marshall’s football career at Arizona State is over before it ever really got started.

The Lucha Libre USA Mexican Wrestling action is coming to Phoenix’s Grand Canyon University Arena on Sunday.

The Tempe All-City banquet was this week and several area athletes were honored.

Athletes of all ages have become more specialized.

An athlete well known to Arizona sports fans is coming back to the state, this time as a mixed martial arts fighter.

Brian Brady has all the confidence in his son, Dalton, and the latter credited his father for developing him into one of the best wrestlers the state of Arizona has ever seen.

‘Twas not the winter of everyone’s discontent. At least not for all the basketball players, soccer studs and wrestlers who took their shots, saves and takedowns for glory’s sake and found some.

The Infinity Wrestling Academy participated in the Arizona State Wrestling Championships, which had almost 500 competitors, last weekend held at Casa Grande High School.

The next Henry Cejudo was told he needs to find a different route out of his tough neighborhood. There could never be another Rulon Gardner, but nonetheless a similar story can no longer be written.

The next Henry Cejudo was told he needs to find a different route out of his tough neighborhood. There could never be another Rulon Gardner, but nonetheless a similar story can no longer be written.

Transforming from a somewhat plump freshman to a svelte three-time state wrestling champion has given Alex Bambic one of the most unique — and successful — careers in Arizona wrestling history.

PRESCOTT VALLEY – Bailey Janis’ young mind wouldn’t let him think anything else for the longest time.

PRESCOTT VALLEY – Transforming from a somewhat plump freshman to a svelte three-time state wrestling champion has given Alex Bambic one of the most unique – and successful – careers in Arizona wrestling history.

The path to the state wrestling tournament has been scrutinized with power pockets of teams at certain sectional tournaments.

In his best-selling book “Outliers,” author Malcolm Gladwell examines the relationship between elite Canadian hockey players and the disproportionate likelihood of their birthdays coming in January, February or March.

Alex Bambic has lived a charmed wrestling life.

It appears the Sunnyside wrestling program took just a one-year hiatus.

TUCSON - Alex Bambic has lived a charmed wrestling life.

TUCSON - Ah, the Caballero.

Desert Vista wrestling coach David Gonzalez has been going to the Flowing Wells Invitational since 1994 when he was an assistant with Sunnyside.

The Corona del Sol wrestling program has more than proved itself this season in the dual meet format.

The proving ground is over.

The assignment is to predict the next year in sports.

The thing about covering the sports scene in Ahwatukee Foothills is there is always going to be a contender.

Here is a quick update on what area high school teams have been doing since Christmas.