Catalina
LATEST NEWS
2024 MLB Draft: Arizona’s Cam Walty picked by Guardians, Reds select Wildcats’ top prep signee
How good was Arizona’s pitching in 2024? Its entire weekend rotation and backend reliever ended up getting picked in the MLB Draft. But so did the Wildcats’ top incoming pitching prospect. Senior right-hander Cam Walty was drafted by the Cleveland Guardians in the 20th round on Tuesday, the...
Arizona adds Philip Congleton and Nathaniel Gonzalez to coaching staff
TUCSON – Arizona Soccer has added Philip Congleton and Nathaniel Gonzalez as Assistant Coaches ahead of its 2024 season, as announced by Head Coach Becca Moros. Congleton joins the team from NJ/NY Gotham FC where he has served as Head of Sports Science since 2020. In his role there, Congleton was responsible for monitoring data and analytics to track players’ physical performance. He created team and individual plans to assist with training, injury prevention, rehabilitation and load.
Three Arizona pitchers taken in first 10 rounds of MLB Draft indicate Wildcats’ strength on mound
Three Arizona Baseball standout pitchers were selected Monday in the first 10 rounds of the 2024 Major League Baseball Draft — southpaw Jackson Kent and right-handers Clark Candiotti and Anthony “Tonko” Susac — indicating the strength of the Wildcats’ pitching staff this season that contributed to Pac-12 regular-season and tournament championships.
Federal funding is coming to water infrastructure projects in Tucson area
More federal money for PFAS cleanup and other community projects is on its way to the Tucson area. Congressman Juan Ciscomani says his office has provisionally secured $34 million dollars in federal funding in the coming fiscal year that will go toward various infrastructure projects in his district — which includes parts of the Tucson area and stretches of the U.S.-Mexico border.
Arizona Economic Development Leaders Convene in Cottonwood, Pima County's Vescovi-Chiordi Steps Up as AAED Executive
The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) recently concluded its annual executive leadership retreat, a gathering of economic development power players. The event, which drives the strategic direction of AAED, took place from June 26-28 in Cottonwood and brought high-level executives and industry leaders from across the state together to discuss key initiatives for the advancement of economic development in Arizona.
Description of Arizona's open primaries ballot measure is biased, suit alleges
Backers of a citizen initiative that would change Arizona's elections say the way lawmakers want to describe the measure to the public is backward and misleading. Supporters of the Make Elections Fair Arizona Act are asking a court to reword the description to strike a neutral tone. They argue in a lawsuit...
Who is David Lara? Arizona businessman speaks about border at RNC. Here's what he said
An Arizona businessman spoke in favor of Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday, extolling the former president's action to secure the border with Mexico. David Lara is a Yuma-based business owner and a member of the Yuma Union High School District #70 school board. He was selected...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.