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Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

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Francis Knott Jr and his executives breaking ground on phase one in Tucson, Ariz on Wednesday, November 20, 2024.

A place to grow youth Hockey in Southern Arizona

Patrick Moore, Reporter December 18, 2024

      TUCSON, Ariz—- Tucson, with a population of more than 500,000 people, is home to a major research university with Division 1 college sports teams.  Minor league hockey team the Tucson Roadrunners...

Runners of all skill levels are welcome to join Tucson Run Club.

Tucson’s newest run club boosted by Instagram

Ally Anderson, Reporter December 18, 2024

Gavin Richards created an instagram page called Tucson Run Club in the spring of 2024. His hope was to grow the page and unite a community of runners. He had seen it done before when his friends in...

UA rugby player Mattox King rumbles past San Diego's defense on Nov. 9 in the Wildcats 50-17 win. (Courtesy Arizona Rugby via Facebook)

Arizona Rugby snags game-changing $1M gift

Nathaniel Levin, Reporter December 11, 2024

For the first time in recent memory, Arizona Rugby is drawing packed crowds to its games, fueled by growing excitement and support—including a $1 million donation from alumni to help propel the team’s...

Photograph by Mike Christy.

Bernard Lagat: A legacy of excellence

Makenzie Dilworth, Reporter December 4, 2024

The University of Arizona cross country team has closed out its first season in the Big 12 conference. The women’s team finished 23rd in the region out of 39 teams, with Molly Lakustiak finishing...

Canyon Torres participates in drills, helping Arizona basketball player KJ Lewis with defending during practice. (Courtesy of Chris Richards)

From passionate player to committed manager, the UA’s Canyon Torres loves basketball

Zander Burnes, Reporter December 4, 2024

As a student manager for the UA Men’s Basketball team, Canyon Torres’ love for his favorite sport has evolved over the years. Growing up in Tucson, Torres played the game throughout his youth and in...

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