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'We finally got the job done'

12/3/2023
Before their crowning achievment on Saturday evening at ASU’s Mountain America Stadium, the current Liberty Lions senior class faced more than their fair share of adversity on the football gridiron.

Chandler USD football coach up for national award

1/20/2023
GLENDALE — A coach who led a Chandler high school football team to its first state title is among the 32 nominees for a national award. Chris McDonald, whose second season running the Basha …

Dampier, Saguaro stun top-seeded Liberty 43-42 in Open …

12/4/2022
GLENDALE — It was a case of déjà vu in the worst way for the Liberty Lions on Saturday night.

Businesslike Liberty football heads back to Open …

11/27/2022
It was not going to happen again in the Open Division. Liberty would not trample O'Connor 50-0 in the first half en route to a 53-0 win like it did Oct. 28. Still, the top-seeded Lions were in complete control of the rematch

Coyotes fall to Wolves in Open quarterfinals

11/26/2022
CHANDLER — Even with a whole offseason to think about what might have gone better in a playoff loss, the Centennial Coyotes football team has a lot to look forward to. “We’re …

Chandler survives 6 turnovers, stuns Liberty 27-21 in …

12/4/2021
CHANDLER — In their first 11 games of the 2021 prep football season, the five-time defending state champion Chandler Wolves had their fair share of close calls and narrow victories. Saturday night marked their greatest escape of all.

4-year Liberty starter Stam remains student of the …

11/15/2021
At this point the first Liberty football game without Jax Stam will be, well, weird. Stam started at safety in the first varsity game of his freshman year and has not left the lineup since — …

‘Open 8’ makes for whole new ballgame in Peoria

7/12/2019
A column by Richard Smith West Valley Preps The 2019 high school football season already carries more intrigue into the fall than a normal second year of a two-year block. While the …