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Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

The Sahuaro girls' basketball team huddles before a game at Sahuaro High School in Tucson, Ariz. Photo courtesy of Steve Botkin.

Here come the Cougars

Jimmy Furcini, Reporter February 24, 2025

Thirty-five consecutive playoff appearances. Twenty-one regional championships. Two state titles. A 2019 Arizona Gatorade Player of the Year. For more than three decades, the Sahuaro High School girls...

Kelly Wetteland swims in the pool at the Red-Blue Intrasquad in Tucson on Sept. 14. (Photo by Chalen Lozano, courtesy ZonaZoo)

Arizona Women’s Triathlon unites diverse group of athletes

Lizzy Sorensen, Reporter September 25, 2024

The University of Arizona’s Women’s Triathlon team had 10 members on the roster for its inaugural season last year. It now has 14. Only five are from the United States.  The rest are from Canada,...

In conversation with Arts and Athletics at the University of Arizona

Samantha Larned, Reporter May 9, 2023

Between cheering crowds, exacting critics, physical exertion, student life, staff support and the roles they play on campus, arts and athletics are intertwined at the University of Arizona. “One...

Tablas de libertad (Freedom Decks)

Tablas de libertad (Freedom Decks)

December 8, 2021

Por Marery Ruiz Barraza / El Inde Gabriel Molina posa durante la grabación de un comercial en la Ciudad de Mexico. Foto cortesía de Alonso Leal. The 2020 Summer Olympics debuted its first skateboarding...

Far from home, a gymnast looks to stick landing

December 18, 2019

By Noah Auclair/Arizona Sonora News Payton Bellows sits near the University of Arizona main library, smiling and laughing as she talks about her hometown, thousands of miles away on the East Coast....

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