This rollercoaster ride through 2020 is approaching July with as much uncertainly now as when we entered the COVID-19 pandemic back in early March. When will things be “normal” again?…
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Thursday afternoon Sports360AZ broke the story of Brophy College Prep hiring long-time Arizona high school recruiting expert Jason Jewell as their new head coach. “The Godfather” is one of the most…
Ask football coaches at any level and nearly all will agree great teams are built up front on both sides of the ball. Sure, strong-armed quarterbacks, fast skill players and…
Is it high school football season yet? Nope. Not when the Valley temperatures are what we’ve seen this week. Sure late August is warm but if we can keep the…
No one will argue Derek Wahlstrom established the football foundation at Verrado High School. Now new head coach Tom Ward is hoping to upgrade the house in the far west…
It’s been a busy week in Arizona high football with some comings, goings and a few interesting developments to keep your eyes on as we move closer to the fall. So,…
We are just a few weeks away from spring football getting started around the state and I know there’s one school that’s pretty excited to see a familiar face back…
Maverick Gamez just leads. In 2015, the Verrado quarterback was named a team captain despite being a backup. He is the president of Verrado’s chapter of National Honors Society and…
Verrado High School’s football field sits in the shadows of the White Tank Mountains. The Vipers’ football program is climbing but they understand they’ve still got work to do to…
All football coaches will agree you can never have enough excellent athletes on the field. Verrado High School’s Derek Wahlstrom is following the same philosophy out in Buckeye with talented…