Norris Vaughan looked at peace sitting at his desk in the football office after a recent spring football practice.

The Ahwatukee Foothills Soccer Club has had plenty of success since forming in 1999, and yet the club was able to pull off a first on May 4.

Higley Unified School District athletic director Art Wagner, 42, was found dead near Higley High School Wednesday morning, according to the Gilbert Police Department. Police say the matter is still under investigation, but believe Wagner died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

There were hurdles, blocks and bars all over the track Saturday at Mesa Community College.

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

The scenes were about 20 miles and three hours apart on Thursday, but nonetheless felt much the same.

Sun Devil and Wildcat fans will get to show their school pride at Florencia Pizza Bistro in Ahwatukee tomorrow during the “Duel in the Desert” fundraiser.

There are times when the most satisfying part of a meal is the appetizer.

Last week, the Division I and II baseball state tournaments moved to spring training stadiums across the Valley.

The Mountain Pointe boys volleyball team, the Desert Vista baseball team, and the Thunder softball program had their seasons come to an end Saturday.

At last year’s state track meet Mountain Pointe’s Travonn White was flying high, while Desert Vista’s Dylan Fischer picked the worst time to come up short.

After 20 years, life-long runner and local coach David Allison returned to his alma mater recently to compete in the Penn Relays.

The Mountain Pointe duo of Natrell Curtis and Jalen Brown keep getting national attention.

The idea of letting down a mentor can be a powerful influence.

Ahwatukee is a pretty tight community especially when sports involved.

There are times in sports when it is just not going to happen.

Kevina Godfrey is somewhat of a hidden gem.

The Mountain Pointe alumni tournament will be on May 11 at Club West, 16400 S. 14th Ave.

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

The last two sessions of spring football have led to two great rides during the regular seasons.