Written by Ralph Amsden Follow Ralph on Twiiter @ralphamsden As Arizona readies to introduce an open-division playoff in high school football, I’m ready to scrap the entire system in favor…
Why Not Bowl Games for Arizona High School Football ?
Note from Sports360AZ CEO Brad Cesmat:Wednesday is College Football National Letter of Intent Day. We asked Casteel quarterback Gunner Cruz, who’s signing with Washington State, to lead off our “My…
Arizona vs Arizona State on the football field should not be played on Thanksgiving weekend. In fact, the two should meet in early October. More on that in a moment….
Story by Ralph Amsden Toward the end of my eighth grade year, my parents gave me a choice- Chandler or Hamilton. The rapid growth of the city of Chandler…
Jason Jewell “The Godfather” weighs in on all-things Arizona high school football coming into week 2. Game of the Week *Sunrise Mountain at Liberty This is a huge local…
Jason Jewell,”The Godfather” of Arizona high school football, dropped down some thoughts on week 1 of the high school football season. I started at the Casteel v. Apollo game…
I’m pausing in the middle of packing for a vacation in the woods of California and Oregon to ruminate on the idea of persistence. Why do we do what we…
Former Hamilton head football coach Steve Belles is returning to coaching. Belles wrote “new beginnings” as part of a Facebook post Monday morning. He confirmed to www.sports360az.com by phone later…
By Ralph Amsden When I initially set out to write about sports for a living, I had to ask myself a few questions. Chiefly among those questions was “who am…
When putting together the Mt. Rushmore of Arizona high school basketball coaches, Sammy Duane Jr. would have to be one of the faces(so would his father). Saturday afternoon I leaned…