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The nominees have been revealed: Click here to vote for the Friday Night Fever Week 6 Game of the Week
PHOENIX — The second half of the regular season has arrived and that means more intense matchups are on the way for the 35th season of Friday Night Fever, Arizona's No. 1 and longest-running high school football show. We are continuing a new tradition for the third season on...
Vote: The Arizona Republic's Girls High School Athlete of the Week, Sept. 23-27
Here are this week's nominees for The Arizona Republic's Girls' High School Athlete of the Week, sponsored by Diamond Kitchen & Bath. Nominees are based on performances in AIA-sanctioned sports. Vote for the top selection in each of our polls below. Voting will close at 6 p.m. on Wednesday and winners will be announced the next day on azcentral.com and in The Arizona Republic on Friday. Submit a weekly nominee at static.azcentral.com/sports/high-schools/nominations/). (Print readers can find...
Did You Know? The Rise and Fall of Lamson College in Mesa/Tempe, Arizona
By Ciara Perez, News Reporter | iSkyCreations - News & Media (ISC) Lamson College, once known as Lamson Junior College, was a key player in Arizona’s educational history. For over a century, it provided career-focused training to thousands of students, helping them build successful careers in business, healthcare, and beyond. But Lamson’s story is about more than just its achievements—there’s a rich legacy of growth, challenges, and the people who shaped its history, like the beloved Harry Merritt. This is the tale of Lamson College’s rise and eventual closure, and the lasting mark it left on Arizona’s landscape.
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