The Northern Arizona football team had 21 recruits sign national letters of the intent for the 2025 season on Wednesday. The class features 12 players from California, eight from Arizona and one from Nevada.
There are 11 players on the defensive side of the ball, including five defensive backs, two linebackers and four linemen. On the offensive side, the Lumberjacks welcome 10 new players, including five offensive linemen
The new 30K route will have a challenging climb onto the slopes of the grass-covered Government Knolls. Read moreHigh Country Running: Introducing the new Soulstice Beale 30k race
NAZ Elite head coach Jack Mullaney has a hunch about this weekend. Read moreNAZ Elite This Week: Chelangat charging into marathon debut in Ottawa
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A trio of Panthers led the way as Coconino nearly swept the 4A Conference's individual awards. Read moreCoconino softball nearly sweeps 4A Conference awards, Flagstaff earns two All-Conference honors
While the Coconino Panthers reached the postseason in three consecutive years from 2017 to 2019, including an appearance in the final six of the 4A Conference state tournament in 2018, the can… Read moreCoconino softball seniors conclude dominant careers with 4A Conference championship
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The Flagstaff Eagles have come up shy of a 4A Conference title after a Cinderella run. Read moreFlagstaff Eagles fall to Salpointe Catholic, 8-0, in 4A Conference baseball championship
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Bringing together the top performers from across the state, regardless of classification, the two-day state meet began on May 16 at Mesa Community College. Read moreLOCAL ROUNDUP: Flagstaff High School athletes compete at AIA open state track and field championships
NAU wrapped up the meet with 16 individual Big Sky champs, as well as golds in two relay events. Read moreNAU Roundup: Lumberjacks track and field teams sweep Big Sky Conference outdoor titles
Photographer Hattie Loper was down in Tempe to document the Coconino Panthers softball team winning the state title in walk-off fashion on Saturday night. Read moreGallery: Coconino Panthers softball wins 4A Conference state championship
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TEMPE --Â It may be quite a while until the state of Arizona sees a team as resilient as the 2025 Coconino Panthers. Read moreCoconino softball walks off once again, beating Salpointe Catholic 2-1 to secure 4A state title
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Mark James recalls taking a spill -- or taking flight -- during a downhill section of the Imogene Pass Run. Read moreHigh Country Running: Taking flight at Imogene Pass Run
TEMPE -- In the words of Coconino manager Kimberly Dennis, the Panthers had the No. 2 Salpointe Catholic Lancers right where they wanted them. Read moreCoconino softball wins 4A Conference state championship with 2-1 walk-off victory against Salpointe Catholic
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Larry Liebowitz announced his retirement, and the men's hoops team announced more additions to its roster. Read moreNAU ROUNDUP: Assistant swim coach Larry Liebowitz retires after 9 years with program
The NAZ Elite athlete recently overcame a setback on the way to claiming his first-ever national title, winning the USATF Road 5K Championships in Indianapolis on Saturday, May 3. Read moreNAZ Elite This Week: Hacker overcomes setback to claim 1st national title
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After timely hitting sent the Coconino Panthers to the 4A Conference semifinals over the past two weeks, the No. 1 seed left no doubt it belonged in the championship game. Read moreNo. 1 Coconino Panthers crush No. 14 Poston Butte 13-2 to reach state championship game
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Flagstaff’s pitcher made dreams a reality as he officially signed on to play at Chandler-Gilbert Community College. Read moreFlagstaff's Connor Iniguez to continue baseball career at Chandler-Gilbert Community College
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The 6-3 win sends Flagstaff to the 4A Conference state final for its first trip to a championship baseball game in school history. Read moreFlagstaff Eagles reach 4A Conference state title game with victory over Saguaro Sabercats
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Competing at Aguila Golf Course in south Phoenix on Monday and Tuesday, the Northland Prep Academy golf team placed 10th in the Division III state championships. Read moreLOCAL ROUNDUP: Northland Prep golf team places 10th at Division III state championships
In order to return to the state championship game for the first time since 1989, the No. 1-seeded Coconino Panthers have a regular-season rematch standing in the way on Thursday. Read moreTop-seeded Coconino softball to face No. 14 Poston Butte in 4A Conference semifinals
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A total of 21 softball players, 19 baseball players and three tennis players earned all-region or all-section honors from the Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA) for their performances d… Read moreLocal softball, baseball and tennis players named to all-region teams
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After announcing its additions of Walker Timme and Zack Davidson last week, Northern Arizona men's basketball picked up two more transfers in Isaiah Shaw and Traivar Jackson. Read moreNAU ROUNDUP: Men's basketball adds 2 more transfers
Athletes from BASIS Flagstaff, CHS, FHS and NPA competed in the AIA Division III and V track and field championships over the weekend. Read moreLocal athletes win two gold medals and seven silvers at track and field championships
Kaitlyn Tso sent the top-seeded Panthers to the state semifinals with a two-out, walk-off double in the eighth inning against No. 5-seeded Sahuarita. Read moreCoconino softball walks off again, beating Sahuarita 3-2 in 8 innings to reach state semifinals
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Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there! You help keep the world running. -- Rachel Smith Read moreHigh Country Running: Musings on momhood and running for Mother's Day
Laurel Cernohous and Ava Gray recently signed their letters of intent to play at the collegiate level. Read morePair of Panthers volleyball players commits to colleges
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Flagstaff Eagles had one of their most successful seasons in the past decade come to an end with a second straight loss in the 4A state tournament. Read moreFlagstaff's softball season comes to an end with 12-0 loss to Walden Grove
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With a 7-3 on Wednesday over the No. 10-seeded Saguaro Sabercats, the Eagles have found themselves in the 4A semifinals for the second consecutive season. Read moreEighth consecutive win sends Flagstaff Eagles baseball team to 4A Conference state semifinals
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A postponement due to Tuesday's rainy weather didn't stop the Northland Prep girls tennis team from reaching the Division III state semifinals. Read moreLOCAL ROUNDUP: Northland Prep girls tennis reaches state semifinals
For anyone who believes momentum doesn't exists in the world of sports, the two-day, two-city, second-round playoff matchup between the Flagstaff Eagles and Poston Butte Broncos may sway your … Read moreFlagstaff softball loses to Poston Butte, drops into elimination bracket
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Coconino survived a few mistakes, a schedule change due to rain in Flagstaff Tuesday and an extra inning in the second round of the 4A Conference state softball tournament, beating Eastmark on… Read moreCoconino softball advances in state tourney over Eastmark on walk-off in 8th inning
The Lumberjacks announced a pair of additions, with Walker Timme joining from the College of Southern Idaho and Zack Davidson arriving from Montana. Read moreNAU ROUNDUP: Men's basketball signs a pair of transfers for 2025-26 season
Flagstaff defeated Prescott on Saturday and Deer Valley on Monday to stay in the winner's bracket of the 4A Conference state baseball tournament. Read moreFlagstaff baseball knocks off No. 3 Prescott, No. 11 Deer Valley in 4A Conference tournament
On Saturday, the Coconino Panthers softball team opened its 4A Conference state tournament run by beating the Deer Valley Skyhawks, 3-0, after going scoreless through five innings. Read moreCoconino softball blanks Deer Valley in 4A state championship tournament opener
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