It’s always special when a football player hears their named announced over the loud speaker after a tackle, a run or a touchdown.
Chaparral defensive lineman defying all odds
In this week’s episode of the Recruiting Roundup Natalie Rivers and Jason Jewell take a look back at the Mountain Pointe recruits who stood out in their win over Hamilton.
The hundreds and hundreds that make their way to Chaparral for a home football game on Fridays witnessed something that has not happened in Scottsdale for five years.
The three-time defending stat champion Chaparral Firebirds will be back to make another run at a title in 2012. But there is a whole new cast of characters in this…
For the first time in my life, I saw organized football games where the goal was to NOT run the ball on offense, but pass it every down instead.
Big names have led the Chaparral Firebirds football team during their current three-peat as state champions.
It was a moment that most kids grow up playing out in their heads.
Back in 2007 Charlie Ragle took over a Chaparral football program that had seen great success under the direction of Ron Esterbrook. Fast forward to 2012 and under Ragle, the Firbirds are coming off three consecutive state championships.
Baseball fans have seen some monster home runs out at Phoenix Municipal Park over the years from players in the Oakland Athletics organization like Jason Giambi or from others around the major leagues.
The way this game started you would think it would have been a very quick afternoon for the Chaparral Firebirds against the Sandra Day O’Connor Eagles.