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All Elite Wrestling Brings High-Octane Action Back to the Valley!
By: Lance Reece AEW Dynamite Rocks Phoenix with an Unforgettable Night On Wednesday, February 19, 2025, All Elite Wrestling (AEW) returned to Phoenix, Arizona, delivering an electrifying night of professional wrestling at the Arizona Financial Theatre. Fans were treated to live tapings of AEW Dynamite and Collision, showcasing a thrilling mix of wrestling legends, rising stars, and high-flying luchadors. One…
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From Fan to Pro Wrestler: How a Joke at the Gym Launched Joe Graves’ Career
Author: Lance Reece Joe Graves, a lifelong fan of professional wrestling, never imagined that a lighthearted joke at the gym would lead him to become a standout in the Phoenix, AZ wrestling scene. Nearly 15 years later, he has built a name for himself as a fierce competitor, earning respect and recognition in promotions across the Southwest. A Chance Encounter…
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Showmanship: A Conversation with “The Navajo Warrior” Steve Islas
Author: Lance Reece Since the late 19th century, one thing has remained a cornerstone of professional wrestling: showmanship. From the rough-and-tumble days of grapplers in smoky arenas to the theatrical spectacle of modern sports entertainment, pro wrestling has always been about athletic theater. One man who embodies this tradition—both then and now—is wrestling icon and strongman Steve Islas, known to…
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Breaking Barriers: A Conversation with Rising Wrestling Star Zamaya
Author: Lance Reece Zamaya, originally from Globe, Arizona, is turning heads in the wrestling world with her unique look, unmatched drive, and undeniable talent. She began her wrestling journey just two years ago, training at the Phoenix-based TrainInAZ wrestling school, founded by local legend Dom Vitalli. Since then, her career has taken off. Currently, she’s the reigning ULTRAWOMAN Champion for…
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Phoenix Rising Season in Review
Author: Matthew Cavazos In 2023, Phoenix Rising FC shocked USL fans everywhere. After opening their season with a 4 win, 4 loss, and 4 draw record, the Rising kept fighting throughout the season and found themselves playoff-bound in October. After defeating San Diego Loyal in the quarterfinals, the Rising stayed hot en route to a USL Championship final appearance opposite…
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88.7 The Pulse (KVIT) Radio to Broadcast East Valley High School Basketball Games
88.7 FM, The Pulse, the student-operated radio station at the East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT), is set to broadcast ten boys and girls high school basketball games during the 2024-2025 regular season. The broadcasts will run from December 3, 2024, to February 12, 2025, showcasing schools across the East Valley, including Mesa, Tempe, Chandler, Gilbert, Scottsdale, and Ahwatukee. This…
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Suns Head Into Six Day Break With a Five Game Losing Streak
Author: Hayden Barto The Phoenix Suns have officially hit their first bump in the road this season. Heading into a six-day break, the Suns do so after a loss to the New York Knicks, marking their fifth straight defeat. Their current record stands at 9-7, a sharp contrast to their strong 8-1 start. With Kevin Durant sidelined due to a…
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NASCAR 2024 Cup Series Championship
Written by: Julia Garner Photos by: Caleb Ingram On Sunday, November 10th, fans from across the country came together at Phoenix Raceway in Avondale for the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race to watch drivers Joey Logano and Ryan Blaney on Team Penske for Ford, Tyler Reddick on Team 23XI Racing for Toyota, and William Byron on Team Hendrick Motorsports for…
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A Win For The Cardinals! AZ vs. SF Recap
The Arizona Cardinals were hosted by the San Francisco 49ers for a week five NFC West matchup. Both teams have had games where they let their opponent take over in critical situations, resulting in a loss. So far the Cardinals’ biggest problem has been their ability to stay consistent throughout the game. However, that would change in this week five…
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Phoenix Suns Look to Bounce Back with New Additions and Coaching Changes
After a challenging end to last year’s playoffs, the Phoenix Suns are eager to start a fresh season with significant changes to the team. The excitement is palpable as everyone looks forward to the new season. New head coach Mike Budenholzer spoke about one of the biggest offseason additions, point guard Tyus Jones. Coach Bud called Jones “an incredible addition.”…
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