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Jun 4, 2024 | 
cronkitenews.azpbs.org | Noah Maltzman
Noah Maltzman/Cronkite News The Valley Christian baseball team celebrates an 11-1 victory in the 3A state championship game, capping off a season defined by faith and unity. (Photo courtesy of Valley Christian Athletics) PHOENIX – After kicking off the 2024 season with an impressive 3-0 record, outscoring teams 48-7, the Valley Christian baseball team took a scheduled hiatus during spring break to embark on a transformative mission trip to the Dominican Republic in March.
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Apr 9, 2024 | 
cronkitenews.azpbs.org | Noah Maltzman
Noah Maltzman/Cronkite News Gabe McGlothan, known as “Young Skywalker,” wows the crowd with a perfect-score dunk during the State Farm College Dunk & 3-Point Championships. (Photo by Noah Maltzman/Cronkite News) PHOENIX – Nicknamed “Young Skywalker,” Grand Canyon star Gabe McGlothan played a significant role in his team’s 30-win season and stuffed the stat sheet in the 12th-seeded Lopes’ first-round NCAA Tournament upset over the fifth-seeded Saint Mary’s Gaels.
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Apr 4, 2024 | 
cronkitenews.azpbs.org | Noah Maltzman
Noah Maltzman/Cronkite News The EIBC Finals Championship game between Red Rock Academy and Canyon International Academy drew large crowds eager to watch talented basketball prospects. (Photo by Noah Maltzman/Cronkite News) PHOENIX – Red Rock Academy narrowly defeated Canyon International Academy in the Elite Interscholastic Basketball Conference Finals last month at The PHHacility. But the inaugural title game did play out like the average hoops game.
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Apr 3, 2024 | 
tucson.com | Noah Maltzman
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Apr 3, 2024 | 
azdailysun.com | Noah Maltzman
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Apr 3, 2024 | 
havasunews.com | Noah Maltzman
GLENDALE – One of the most important parts of Men’s Final Four preparation is complete. On Friday morning, technicians from Connor Sports, in partnership with the State Farm Stadium crew, completed the installation of the court for this weekend big event. “The Final Four is one of the biggest sporting events of the year,” said Andy Gorchov, general manager of State Farm Stadium.
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Apr 2, 2024 | 
cronkitenews.azpbs.org | Tyler Bednar |Noah Maltzman |Kayla Mae Jackson |Emma Jeanson
State Farm Stadium gears up to host the NCAA Men’s Final Four, while fans eagerly anticipate the festivities both inside and outside the arena. (Photo by Noah Maltzman/Cronkite) PHOENIX – Tip-off for the first Final Four game is four days away, but the preparation process for Arizona’s second college basketball finale started long before this week.
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Apr 1, 2024 | 
cronkitenews.azpbs.org | Noah Maltzman |Joe Eigo
One challenge associated with constructing a basketball court in a football stadium is that it becomes necessary to build a stage for the court to sit on. (Photo by Joe Eigo/Cronkite News) GLENDALE – One of the most important parts of Men’s Final Four preparation is complete. On Friday morning, technicians from Connor Sports, in partnership with the State Farm Stadium crew, completed the installation of the court for this weekend big event.
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Mar 1, 2024 | 
cronkitenews.azpbs.org | Noah Maltzman |Emma Jeanson
Noah Maltzman/Cronkite News Art Martori stands beside friends and family as he was honored during intermission of the Arizona State and Nebraska wrestling meet Sunday in Tempe. (Photo by Emma Jeanson/Cronkite News) Art Martori listens to friends and family during Sunday’s reception to honor his impactful career in the sport of wrestling. (Photo by Emma Jeanson/Cronkite News) TEMPE – After almost 50 years of cultivating and mentoring young wrestlers, Art Martori is set to retire.
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Feb 15, 2024 | 
cronkitenews.azpbs.org | Adnan Alam |Noah Maltzman
Perry High School forward Koa Peat leads his team toward another shot at basketball glory this postseason. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) GILBERT – Fueled by exceptional team chemistry and the desire to build a legacy, the Perry High School boys basketball team has its sights set on winning a third consecutive state championship. The Pumas are off to a good start in that pursuit after defeating Willow Canyon, 75-43, in a first-round game Wednesday night.
