Sports & Recreation

Game and Fish to implement fire restrictions at wildlife areas

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Tuesday, May 21st, 2013, 1:52pm

Game and Fish to implement fire restrictions at wildlife areas

The Arizona Game and Fish Department will implement Stage 1 fire restrictions at all department wildlife areas effective Wednesday, May 22.

Stage 1 restrictions mean that no open fires are allowed -- including campfires and charcoal-burning barbecues. Smoking is prohibited except within an

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Nogales hosts second annual ‘Ambos Nogales Sister Cities Soccer Tournament 2013’

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Monday, May 13th, 2013, 10:01am

Nogales hosts second annual ‘Ambos Nogales Sister Cities Soccer Tournament 2013’

The City of Nogales hosted the second annual Sister Cities Soccer Tournament on Sunday, May 5, at Fleischer Park as part of efforts to boost the Sisterhood Agreement between Ambos Nogales.

“It is very important to hold events such as these,” said Mayor Garino, in a recent news release. “Events that include Ambos Nogales strengthen the bond between both

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FC Tucson will host Phoenix FC in Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Wednesday, May 1st, 2013, 1:17pm

FC Tucson will host Phoenix FC in Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

Announced today, FC Tucson will be hosting FC Phoenix in the first round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.

The game is scheduled to take place May 14, at the Kino Sports Complex North Grandstand at 7:30 p.m.

“Tucson is our city and Kino is our home,” said FC Tucson Head Coach Rick Schantz, in a

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FC Tucson, Tucson Soccer Academy to host doubleheaders this season

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Wednesday, April 24th, 2013, 12:16pm

FC Tucson, Tucson Soccer Academy to host doubleheaders this season

FC Tucson recently announced a partnership with Tucson Soccer Academy and its Women’s Premier Soccer League team to include four doubleheaders featuring

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'Day of the Holy Cross' one of many traditional Mexican celebrations in May

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Thursday, April 18th, 2013, 3:43pm

'Day of the Holy Cross' one of many traditional Mexican celebrations in May

May plays host to many celebrations for our neighbors to the south. Check out this story and maybe head down for a visit?

In addition to two major local events taking place in Puerto Peñasco in May, which include the 2nd Annual Tequila Festival on Saturday May 4th and the Sonoran Resorts Las Vegas Night for the DIF Charity on Saturday May 25th, there are no less than seven other national holidays during the month... Read More

April events for Tubac Presidio State Historic park

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013, 11:03am

April events for Tubac Presidio State Historic park

Looking for something interesting to do on a weekend, or looking for a 'staycation' idea? Why not check out the following list for Tubac Presidio State Historic Park and mark your calendars. Be sure to

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Never too early to remember the 'ABCs' of drowning prevention

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013, 9:49am

Never too early to remember the 'ABCs' of drowning prevention

Warmer weather is just over the horizon for Southern Arizona, and swimming pool season is right there with it. This means that parents must take the necessary precautions to ensure the safety of their children and others in and around the water.

Drowning is 100 percent preventable and yet it

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