Ralph Frias is on the move. The big man from a small town in Arizona has found a new football home in the still snow-capped mountains of Utah. In this…
High school spring football in the Valley means a rise in temperatures, as well as the usual swell of college recruiters heading to the desert for an in-person eye test…
As Phoenix continues to grow, new schools are becoming commonplace to support the swelling populations in the Valley’s outlying suburbs. It’s often referred to as “the urban sprawl,” and it…
With spring football kicking off this week around the state of Arizona, “Zone Read” decided to swing by Saguaro, where first-year head coach Zak Hill looks to keep the #SagU…
Just like that – spring (football) is upon us. Within the next week, teams around the state will take the field in hopes of continuing to build, and improve, blueprints…
Kenny Dillingham was looking for a few good men. More specifically, a few good young men. From the moment the then teary-eyed Dillingham was officially introduced as Arizona State’s head…
Paving His Own Path For Brophy junior defensive lineman Devan Kennedy, dad casts a bigger shadow, both literally, and figuratively, than most. Said dad is Jimmy Kennedy – all 6-foot-4,…
The Mythical Horse Last spring I sat in the Pinnacle High football team room with head coach Dana Zupke for a post-practice chat about a little bit of everything. Eventually, the…
Earlier this month Chaparral named Doug Nisenson (pronounced Niss-en-sen) their new head coach. “Zone Read” recently sat down with the ThunderRidge High (CO) alum and, most recently, head coach for…
Reynolds’ Rap Imagine having a full ride scholarship to Arizona State for baseball, and two committable offers to play quarterback at Oregon, and BYU. Now imagine being a 15-year-old freshman. It’s…
