The Yuma Heat swim team will be hosting the Polar Bear Plunge for the third straight year this weekend.The three-day event will span from Friday-Sunday and brings teams from all over the area. Rio Sal... Full story
Of the six Yuma-area athletes at the Arizona State Swimming & Diving Championships, Gila Ridge's Emily Reh had the best showing.Reh's time of 24.42 seconds in the girls 50-meter freestyle earned a sixth-place finish Saturday at the Kino Aquatics ... Full story
Emily Reh has another opportunity to redeem herself.Reh qualified for the finals of the girls 50-meter freestyle and the 100-meter freestyle in the preliminaries of the state swim meet Thursday at the Kino Aquatics Center in Mesa. Reh's 50 free was c... Full story
Old faces. New records.That was the theme in the Gila Valley Region Swim Championship on Saturday afternoon at the Valley Aquatic Center.Emily Reh broke record times she set last year in the 50-meter freestyle and the 100-meter freestyle to help lead... Full story
Chace Williams has one goal.
“I’m tired of coming in second,” Williams said. “I want to be No. 1.”
Golf legend Walter Hagen once said no one remembers who came in second, but what irritates Williams more is he’s ... Full story
Emily Hieber thought she broke a record once held by Jenny Hieber, her mother.Upon further review, Emily discovered her mom was no longer the record-holder.Now Emily is on a mission to reclaim the record time in the 100-meter butterfly at Kofa High.&... Full story
Adly Wiley had to make a decision between playing volleyball and swimming Wednesday night.Wiley chose swimming. It turned out to be a good choice.Wiley won her first individual swim event Thursday as she took the 50-meter freestyle in 33.06 seconds i... Full story
The expectations for Emily Reh were high — maybe they were too high.Entering the 2009 5A-II State Swim and Dive Championship, the Hawks junior was the top-seeded swimmer in the 50-meter freestyle and slated No. 6 in the 100 free. If she took go... Full story
The Criminals swim and dive team started off the season short in roster numbers. At year's end, the numbers were still small - mainly the times the team was clocking. And no one was more dominant for Yuma High than Myriah Frabasilio. Fraba... Full story
The Cibola boys took 10th place at the 5A-II Swim & Dive Championships on Saturday at the Kino Aquatics Center in Mesa. The Raiders' 200-yard medley relay team of Jake Kaba, Andrew Russell-Cheung, Caleb McClure and Jon Smith finished sixth ... Full story