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Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

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Club member Harleigh Steiness shoots at the Arizona Cup in April 2025. (Photo via USA Archery SmugMug)

UA Archery Club strives for excellence

Henry Kaplowitz, Reporter May 6, 2025

The University of Arizona Archery Club’s 30 or so members are close. They’re also competitive.  “Archery is an independent sport, so we can get quite competitive with each other when we’re...

The club after participating in the UCSD’s Dance by the Shores competition March 1 & 2 2025 (Photo via the clubs instagram @wildcatdancesport)

UA Ballroom Dance rebounds from Covid years

Henry Kaplowitz, Reporter May 6, 2025

The sound of shoes tapping in Room A can be heard around the South Rec Gym as the University of Arizona Ballroom Dancing club practices.  The club is made up of about 20 people, some 60% of whom are...

The view from the tee box at Quarry Pines Golf Course on March 28, 2025.

Pay to par: A price tag on the fairways

David Fraunces, Reporter May 6, 2025

Crisp spring air, beautifully trimmed fairways, fast green and frustrating bunkers make golf the ideal spring hobby.   Southern Arizona is home to dozens of beautiful golf courses. But golf...

Ben Loorz is the men’s and women’s swimming and diving coach at the University of Arizona. (Courtesy of Ben Loorz)

Ben Loorz: Architect of excellence in collegiate swimming

Blake Lidskin, Reporter May 6, 2025

UA Swim Coach Ben Loorz has had a busy first year at Hillenbrand Aquatic Center. In his first season as head coach of the men's and women's swim teams, he helped the team transition from the Pac-12...

Luke5Adventures hikers on the Sabino Canyon trail in Tucson. (Photo courtesy of Luke5Adventures)

Calling all hikers: Local group helps hikers with disabilities hit the trail and needs more volunteers

Michelle Suarez, Reporter May 5, 2025

In March alone, the local branch of Luke5Adventures logged more than 700 volunteer hours as they hiked the trails of Tucson. But it wasn't as simple as it sounds.  The volunteers were carrying extra...

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