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Results from day one of the "World's Oldest Rodeo" in Prescott on Monday, June 28, 2021.

By Courier Sports June 29, 2021

On Saturday and Sunday, June 5-6, the top 15 junior tennis players from northern Arizona that were available competed against each other at Yavapai College courts as part of the Northern Arizona Junior Championship.

By Courier Sports June 12, 2021
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On Saturday, May 1, the ACCAC baseball coaches convened to select the All-ACCAC and All-NJCAA Region I teams for the 2021 spring season and Yavapai College baseball player Noah Turley was voted as the ACCAC Player of the Year.

By Courier Sports May 6, 2021
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Prescott girls stand out among locals with several medalists at Bradshaw Mountain Invite
Gilbert Highland dominates; Chino Valley boys take 4th overall

Gilbert Highland’s boys and girls track and field teams swept first-place honors at the Bradshaw Mountain Invitational this past Saturday, April 24, at Bob Pavlich Field in Prescott Valley.

By Courier Sports April 26, 2021
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The Yavapai Soccer Club’s 07 Select group of girls took first place overall in the Yavapai Cup played April 9 to April 11, 2021. The club beat Prescott Phoenix Rising 4-3 to win the title after going 3-0-1 in the tournament.

By Courier Sports April 13, 2021
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Prescott softball continued its hot streak to open the season by routing Saguaro on the road 19-9 on Tuesday, April 6.

By Courier Sports April 8, 2021
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The Yavapai College volleyball team on Saturday night, April 3, accomplished a program first when it captured the NJCAA Southwest B District Championship and automatically qualified for the NJCAA Division 1 National Championship Tournament.

By Courier Sports April 5, 2021
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The Andre Luciano era began solidly on Thursday afternoon, April 1, as the Yavapai College men’s soccer team blistered Community Christian College of Redlands, California, 13-0, at Ken Lindley Field in Prescott.

By Courier Sports April 3, 2021
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After losing 45-36 in its opening dual of the season Jan. 20 at Chino Valley, the Bradshaw Mountain wrestling team rebounded, winning two consecutive duals Jan. 22 and 28.

By Courier Sports January 30, 2021
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Travis Bonifay was injured in an automobile accident earlier in his life and is truly a walking miracle. He sustained a traumatic head injury, which resulted in the loss of both short term and long-term memory. In addition, the injury caused him to lose the sight on the right side of each eye.

By Courier Sports November 28, 2020
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A look at local prep sports action in the quad-city area.

By Courier Sports October 6, 2020
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The Chino Valley football team trailed 14-12 midway through the third quarter but surrendered 14 unanswered points the rest of the way in a 28-12 loss to Fountain Hills on Friday night.

By Courier Sports October 2, 2020
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The National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (NIAAA) has announced that Missy Townsend, athletic director at Prescott High School, has been recognized as a Certified Master Athletic Administrator.

By Courier Sports May 12, 2020

The Chino Valley Pickleball Association is putting on a free clinic Saturday, March 21 at the pickleball courts on 1615 N Road 1 East, behind the Community Center.

By Courier Sports March 17, 2020
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Colin Edwards of Dewey sunk a hole-in-one on the seventh hole at Prescott Golf Club.

By Courier Sports March 10, 2020

Epic Rides announced that the 17th Annual Whiskey Off-Road mountain bike event in Prescott on April 24-26, 2020 filled to capacity in record time, with the last available entry being taken on Feb. 28.

By Courier Sports March 10, 2020

The James Family Prescott YMCA presents the 42nd annual Whiskey Row Marathon, the oldest continuously run marathon in Arizona and one of the toughest in the U.S.

By Courier Sports March 4, 2020
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Josh Baille of the Prescott Pirates Swim Team takes fifth place at the Senior State Championship Meet on Sunday.

By Courier Sports March 3, 2020

The “Defenders of the Cave II” kickboxing tournament will held at Little Dealer Little Prices in Prescott Valley on Saturday, March 14.

By Courier Sports March 3, 2020
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Local Sports in Brief

The events originally listed on this page have been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Check with event organizers to confirm.

By Courier Sports February 25, 2020
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Mauricio Holguin, Mason Hunt and Danian Bernardo of the PV Ballers, a local AAU youth basketball team, will be attending an Under Armour Camp during spring break in March.

By Courier Sports February 19, 2020

Chino Valley Youth Football and Cheer is searching for a new registration coordinator as the first board meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 25 at 4:30 p.m. at the Chino Valley Days Inn.

By Courier Sports February 18, 2020
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Prescott wrestling put on a good showing at Sectionals (Division III, Section IV) in Payson on Saturday and as a result, five Badgers qualified for the state meet.

By Courier Sports February 11, 2020
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The Quad-City Storm Elite Cheer Dynasty and Regin teams each won third place at the 670-team JAMZ Youth Nationals in Las Vegas on Jan. 25-26.

By Courier Sports February 5, 2020

The Northern Arizona Bowlerettes completed their No-tap tournament in Camp Verde at Shake, Rattle, & Bowl located in Cliff Castle Casino in grand style.

By Courier Sports January 30, 2020
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The AZ Sand Snakes pose for a photo after finishing as the runners-up at the Phoenix Open Softball Tournament in the 16U division on Saturday.

By Courier Sports January 23, 2020
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Prescott wrestling’s Cassidy Swearingen received the David Nelson/Dan Penrod Inspirational award during the Flowing Wells Invitational on Saturday as the Badgers finished 22nd out of 36 teams.

By Courier Sports January 21, 2020
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The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) is now accepting applications for 2020 hunt permit-tags issued through the draw process for pronghorn and elk.

By Courier Sports January 17, 2020
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Check out where Prescott and Bradshaw Mountain landed in AIA's first boys and girls soccer rankings of the season.

By Courier Sports January 15, 2020
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The Prescott wrestling team traveled south to the Tournament of Champions in Peoria on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 10 and 11. Senior Koby Coates at 160 pounds took fourth overall, among other top finishers.

By Courier Sports January 15, 2020

The Chino Valley Little League is taking signups for the 2020 season, starting Saturday, Jan. 11, at the Safeway in Chino Valley, 1031 N. US-89, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

By Courier Sports January 11, 2020
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Check out where Prescott, Bradshaw Mountain and Chino Valley fall in AIA's first boys and girls basketball rankings of the season.

By Courier Sports January 8, 2020
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Chase Field and the Arizona Diamondbacks announced on Tuesday that they will implement a clear-bag policy for all Chase Field events starting at D-backs Fan Fest on Saturday, Feb. 15.

By Courier Sports January 7, 2020
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It all came down to one game and while it wasn’t the most high-profile match-up of the bowl season, it certainly made for an ultra-dramatic finish in our 2019 Courier Bowl Challenge.

By Courier Sports January 2, 2020
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Check out how our contestants stack up after a pivotal slate of games on Dec. 28, which included the College Football Playoff semifinals.

By Courier Sports December 28, 2019
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The 2019-2020 college football bowl season is just past the midway point, and the 2019 Courier Bowl Challenge is heating up.

By Courier Sports December 28, 2019
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The Northern Arizona Bowlerettes rocked Plaza Bowl on Saturday, Dec. 21, with their holiday bowling tournament.

By Courier Sports December 23, 2019
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Here are our picks for the games on Dec. 23 in the Courier Bowl Challenge!

By Courier Sports December 22, 2019
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Here's how our contestants stack up after two days of action in the Courier Bowl Challenge!

By Courier Sports December 22, 2019
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The Courier Bowl Challenge is back, and the picks are in for the 2019-2020 college football bowl season.

By Courier Sports December 20, 2019
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The Courier Bowl Challenge is back, and the picks are in for the 2019-2020 college football bowl season.

By Courier Sports December 19, 2019
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Four wrestlers from Prescott Valley Youth Wrestling placed in the the 18-team Safford Middle School Invite on Saturday, Dec. 14.

By Courier Sports December 18, 2019
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The following is a message from Prescott Youth Football:

By Courier Sports December 14, 2019
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Four’s a Crowd Fall League 2019 at Antelope Lanes crowned a new champion after Team #8 “2nd Ball 1st” (Carolyn & Dave Rondou, Larry Thompson) overcame Team #7 “Lucky 7” to win the fall short season.

By Courier Sports December 3, 2019
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The results of Week 15 of Four’s a Crowd Fall 2019 League at Antelope Lanes finds the stage set for the league championship next week.

By Courier Sports November 26, 2019
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On Tuesday, Nov. 19, Acorn Montessori Charter School’s basketball teams and coaches found themselves on the same court as some of the Northern Arizona Suns players and coaching staff, leading practice for the Mighty Oaks boys and girls teams.

By Courier Sports November 20, 2019
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The Prescott Badgers of the Mighty Mites division (6-8 years old) defeated the Prescott Valley Hitmen 32-19 to win the Northern Arizona Youth Football championship on Saturday, Nov. 9.

By Courier Sports November 19, 2019
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The Youth Basketball League at the Prescott YMCA is looking for signups and volunteers for 2020 season.

By Courier Sports November 9, 2019
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Week 12 at Antelope Lanes found the Four’s a Crowd Fall League with a few changes in the league standings.

By Courier Sports November 6, 2019
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The BASIS Prescott cycling team poses for a photo after taking first place overall with 4,130 points to claim the Arizona Interscholastic Cycling League title Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019, at White Tank Mountain Regional Park in Waddell.

By Courier Sports November 3, 2019

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