Since the day he entered high school, Calaen Robinson spent countless hours dreaming of a basketball state championship.

No. 1 Corona del Sol vs. No. 6 Cesar Chavez

All-Tribune First Team

For the first 10 years of this century, the boys volleyball landscape was startlingly consistent.

There wasn’t much question about the best boys basketball team in Division I last year, as Corona del Sol finished the season on a 30-game winning streak and cruised past Laveen Cesar Chavez for the state championship.

Will a more experienced team this season translate to a bigger and better year for Mesa Mountain View?

Macey Gardner can't just flip a switch. Like anyone else. she has her ups and downs on the volleyball court.

All the accolades wouldn’t have mattered much without the ring. Scottsdale Saguaro quarterback Tim Ruben hit the elusive 2,000-yard rushing, 2,000-yard passing milestone in the third quarter of the 4A-I championship game against Tucson Canyon del Oro on Dec. 8, but it was the furthest thing from his mind one quarter later.

 One end of the floor was enough to get Corona del Sol the lead in the first half, but once the Aztecs got in a groove on both ends, there was little visiting Desert Ridge could do.

 A region-by-region listing of the all-region volleyball players for 2010.

If the preseason rankings play out, the 5A-I final four ought to be good.

High school coaching can be a thankless job with long hours, low pay and a thousand little tasks having nothing to do with actual coaching.

During the high school football season, there was plenty of talk about the haves and have nots in each division, and the divide seems to be at an all-time high. In boys basketball, that doesn't seem to be the case.

During the high school football season, there was plenty of talk about the haves and have nots in each division, and the divide seems to be at an all-time high. In boys basketball, that doesn't seem to be the case.

One superb quarter is all it takes during these basketball state tournament games, and it was Mountain View's turn on Saturday night.

A couple of lasting impressions from Ridge Nielsen’s football career at Mesa Mountain View took place the final two weeks of 2006.

During the high school football season, there was plenty of talk about the haves and have nots in each division, and the divide seems to be at an all-time high. In boys basketball, that doesn't seem to be the case.

February Frenzy has finally slowed down after an action-packed few weeks.

That’s it for the 2011-2012 high school sports season, and what a year it was.

February Frenzy has finally slowed down after an action-packed few weeks.

Tempe Marcos de Niza yearns to sidestep the stumbling block that has plagued its ascent to the top of 5A Division II as the prep football season opens for many schools on Friday.