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

A lacrosse stick is a simple piece of equipment: a metal pole, a plastic head and some coarse netting.

As thick dark clouds rolled in over Chaparral High School and a light drizzle started to fall, it seemed like Mother Nature stole some of Desert Vista’s thunder.

I received a press release today on the Brothers in Arms Classic the Desert Vista football team is participating in the fall.

Jake Connell gave up lacrosse and golf since moving here from New York State.

Desert Vista girls volleyball coach Molly West might have summed up the day the best.

High school student Trenton Keller, 16, was found dead by family members early morning Sunday.

A moving company that focuses on teamwork and customer service sounded like a perfect business opportunity for recent college graduate Mike Neumayr and his father, Ed.

A moving company that focuses on teamwork and customer service sounded like a perfect business opportunity for recent college graduate Mike Neumayr and his father, Ed.

If geography had anything to do with lacrosse and if Anthony Abbadessa and Cade van Raaphorst were coming up through the ranks about five years ago, the Desert Vista tandem probably would never been invited to Connecticut.

Desert Vista lacrosse players Anthony Abbadessa and Cade van Raaphorst were invited to Maverik Showtime, a highly selective recruiting showcase at the University of UConn.

As I write, my son is upstairs vacuuming under the bed. Earlier today his younger sister unloaded the dishwasher while I crafted a blog for a client. Even the wee one sifted through the flotsam that litters the floor of her bedroom — dominoes, microscopic Barbie shoes, and wrappers from treats she wasn’t supposed to take up there.

Westwind Prep is hardly the first ever national program to start up and it won’t be the last.

Westwind Prep is hardly the first ever national program to start up and it won’t be the last.

Mountain Pointe junior Sara Phister, an attacker, was one of 16 lacrosse players chosen to represent Arizona in the women’s national tournament at Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, N.Y., May 26-27.

The lacrosse community in Maricopa County is tight-knit in that it goes above and beyond to help one other, even rivals on the field.

To get an idea of the respect level the Force Lacrosse Club had heading into the U15 U.S. National Championships, all the players and coaches had to do was to look at their opponent before the first match.