Prep playoffs begin with Saguaro vs Scottsdale clash
Saguaro and Arcadia head Thursday night action at Chandler High while Coronado and Paradise Valley wait for later rounds. Beavers face injuries as Scottsdale relies on Beaudin and Fairchild while Coast Arcadia shows a 3 18 season with Dan Kershaw leading scorers.
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Scottsdale Community College Drops Close Baseball Tilt
Scottsdale Community College fell 4-3 to Arizona State University junior varsity as SCC outhit the Imps 11 to 9 but stranded eight runners. Kim Hurley hit a key triple, Donnie McKee and Roger Payne scored on an errant throw, while John Littlefield pitched all seven innings for SCC.
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Moon leads Devils to 78 68 win over San Diego State
Arizona State defeats San Diego State 78 68 behind a late second half surge. Lionel Hollins contributed key assists while Mike Moonen led all scorers with 19 points, as coach Walk warned of rough play before facing Arizona.
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Peterson Faces Comeback After Troubles On Field
Fritz Peterson, once part of the famed Yankee wife swap, says he is happy again after a poor 8-15 season and a $9,000 pay cut. He spent time at Little League banquets to reconnect with fans, blamed only himself for last year, and plans a return with four basic pitches plus a new grip like Burt Hooton.
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Sabercats blank Mesa in 15-0 tennis win
The Saguaro boys tennis team improved to 40- year record with a 15-0 victory over Mesa on Tuesday. Singles winners included Doug Zuber Greg Hing Ross Hessler Richard Wohl Dan Ben Ora Andy Abraham Craig Marshall Ross Johnson Adrian Rangel and Mark Noethen. Doubles teams Hing Zuber Marshall Johnson Ben Ora Hessler Abraham Wohl Roth Almquist all won.
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Baseball as pure business or sport in Hank Aaron case
The writer argues Congress protects baseball as a sport not a business while noting the Atlanta Braves bench Hank Aaron for the opening three games in Cincinnati. The piece links gate revenue and TV income to the decision and questions league power, suggesting possible anti trust implications. It also mocks potential punitive restrictions on Aaron and jokes about unusual penalties.
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WAC Punishes Arizona Coach for Recruiting Violations
The Western Athletic Conference barred the University of Arizona from recruiting or awarding scholarships for track for one year and put coach Willie Williams on a one year probation for illegal recruiting related to sprinter Wardell Gilbreath. The council also granted extra eligibility to Orrin Olsen and Keith Hartwig and made changes to travel squads, qualifying times, and signing rules while planning Conference representation.
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Birds visit Bucs as Roadrunners clash in Portland
Phoenix Roadrunners lead the Western Hockey League by one point and face the Portland Buckaroos in Portland. The three other games in four days follow at San Diego Denver and Salt Lake City. Cormier and Barber may return for Phoenix after minor injuries. In 11 season meetings, Phoenix and Portland are tied 5–5 with one overtime draw.
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Sun Devils explode for nine in first, rout UNLV 11 1
Arizona State improves to 6-4 after an explosive nine-run first inning against UNLV. Garret Strong hits a three-run homer and Clay Westlake adds a three-run double as Rick Bethke earns the win 2-1.
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