The mass exodus the last two seasons has people wondering about the level of talent remaining in the Desert Vista football program.

The success of the spring sports kept me away from all but one day of three weeks of spring football.

There are plenty of benefits to advancing to the state title football game.

On numerous occasions this season, Desert Vista coach Dan Hinds said quarterback coach Matt Young as a student of the game and how it was like having another coach on the field.

All but one set of lights at Hamilton’s stadium was turned off Friday night, but the players and coaches in the Desert Vista team huddle were not taking the hint.

The scenario to open the second half could not have been set up much better for Desert Vista.

If it weren’t grounds for removal it wouldn’t be surprising if members of the Desert Vista scout team were able to hum a few bars of the Hamilton fight song.

Desert Vista coach Dan Hinds wouldn’t change a thing other than maybe being a little healthier.

Dan Hinds admits it’s about as cheesy as a coach can be when it comes to the postseason.

The visit might have been unofficial but Dylan Fischer’s verbal commitment was very real.

Desert Vista coach Dan Hinds liked what he saw and not just because his Thunder thoroughly dominated Chandler in the season finale at Austin Field.

The Desert Vista “Senior Walk” is one of the program’s best traditions and it might not happen in 2012.

If the saying "defense wins championships" is true then Desert Vista took a step forward as it goes for a second straight Division l state championship.

The Haywood family left an imprint in Desert Vista’s big win over Mesquite last week.

When Tim Thies reflects back to the 2009 season an undeniable smirk comes across his face as if he is a proud father of five.