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Vote: Republic's top Arizona high school football game-day vibes
Stadiums are one thing, but game atmosphere is another. Which Arizona high school football teams bring the best vibes on game-day?
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Arizona Republic
Arizona football players named USA TODAY Preseason All-Americans
Hamilton wide receiver Roye Oliver III and Basha kicker Mikey Barth both were named to USA TODAY's Preseason All-American first team in football.
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Arizona Republic
New Seton Catholic football coach wants big-school feel for team
The Matthew Hanshaw coaching era opens at Seton Catholic on Aug. 21 with a season opener against 3A champion Round Valley.
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Arizona Republic
Arizona charter schools ranked among best in country, new study shows
Arizona lost the top spot, but 13 schools made the top 100 list in the latest U.S. News and World Report rankings. See which schools are the best.
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Arizona Republic
Blowing dust could add to Phoenix heat. What to know
Increased storm chances in southeast and south Arizona bring the opportunity for gusts and blowing dust in metro Phoenix.
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USA Today
USA TODAY Sports Super 50 high school football rankings: Top team in each state
With the 2026 high school football season kicking off, here is the initial USA TODAY Sports Super 50, spotlighting the top team in each state.
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Palm Springs Desert Sun
How much do Californians have to make to be considered middle class?
As the middle class shifts, what do Californians need to make in 2026 to be considered middle class?
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SB Nation
Opponent Preview: Week 6 – Minnesota Golden Gophers
Purdue faces a solid Minnesota team at a critical juncture in the Boilermakers 2026 season.
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Arizona Republic
These big, splashy Texas restaurants have landed in Arizona
Texas' influence on metro Phoenix's dining scene is big and ever-growing. Here's a look at Texas-based restaurant chains that opened in 2026.
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USA Today
St. John Bosco, Corona Centennial lead California-heavy Super 15 West regional
Seven California teams earned spots in the USA TODAY Sports Super 15 West regional rankings, led by No. 1 St. John Bosco.
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USA Today
10 biggest questions entering the 2026 high school flag football season
As flag football continues to grow, so do the storylines surrounding it. Here's what you should look out for during the 2026 season.
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Arizona Republic
What happened to Salad and Go? The decisions that took it off-course
Salad and Go, the popular and affordable fast-food restaurant chain, closed suddenly in early August. What went wrong, and could it have been avoided?
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