The football coaches evidently can’t wait until August for their first showdown of the year.

There was a time when America was a far off place for Fred Mann.

The Mountain Pointe football program is headed to Nevada to open the season.

The newly-created, unbalanced football divisions could necessitate a change in the number of playoff qualifiers for the 2013-2015 scheduling block.

Girls volleyball coaches and athletic directors received an unwanted email from the Arizona Interscholastic Association and MaxPreps on Thursday morning.

(Editor’s note: This is the final in a four-part series that takes a look into the proposed 50-mile transfer rule).

(Editor’s note: This is the second in a four-part series that takes a look into the proposed 50-mile transfer rule).

To update a sports brief from last week, Mountain Pointe's request to move its Week 2 football game against Mesa to "Week 0" to accommodate its second hall of fame class was denied by the Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA).

An action-packed Arizona Interscholastic Association Executive Board meeting on Monday brought to light several proposed changes that could have big impacts on the future high school athletics landscape.

An action-packed Arizona Interscholastic Association Executive Board meeting on Monday brought to light several proposed changes which could have big impacts on the future high school athletics landscape.

Derian Spivey and Dillon Janger, students at Mountain Pointe High School in Ahwatukee, spend at least one day a weekend together. And while they normally grab a pizza lunch, last Saturday they played flag football against a group from Marcos de Niza during half-time at the Division I Football State Championships.

The choices were tough, but yet easy.

The choices were tough, but yet easy.

In one sense it is hard to believe it's been 20 years already and in another sense, with the names on the list, there is a sentiment like what took so long.

In one sense it is hard to believe it's been 20 years already and in another sense, with the names on the list, there is a sentiment like what took so long.

Mountain Pointe athletic department is starting a sports hall of fame as the school approaches its 20th year.

Mountain Pointe athletic department is starting a sports hall of fame as the school approaches its 20th year.

The story has been passed down from theater student to theater student at Mountain Pointe High School.