Tucson-area teachers can get out to the ballgame Friday and Saturday, as the Tucson Padres are offering a free pair of box seats to educators.... Read more»
The Albuquerque Isotopes scored five runs before making an out in their 8-7 win over the Tucson Padres Thursday at Kino Stadium. The loss snapped the Padres’ five-game winning streak.... Read more»
The Tucson Padres scored a season-high eight runs in the fifth inning Wednesday, rallying the team to an 8-3 win over the Albuquerque Isotopes at Kino Stadium. The win was the fifth straight for the Padres, who are now one game out of first place in the South Division.... Read more»
When FC Tucson takes on Phoenix FC in the first round of the U.S. Open Cup next Tuesday, one former FC Tucson player playing for Phoenix thinks he has his old squad’s number. While they play in different leagues, both teams have reason to think that they know their opponent’s weaknesses.... Read more»
The Tucson Padres extended their winning streak to four games Tuesday, defeating the Albuquerque Isotopes 6-2 at Kino Stadium. A series of errors and ricochets helped the team take the lead.... Read more»
Dean Anna’s leadoff home run in the first inning jump-started the Tucson Padres to a 6-1 win over the Salt Lake Bees on Monday at Spring Mobile Ballpark. The Padres won the series and have won three games in a row.... Read more»
Donny Toia scored in FC Tucson’s first home match last year, playing as a semi-pro. It took him a bit deeper into the season to do it for Phoenix FC, but he did it on Friday night against the Pittsburgh Riverhounds. Plus: Arizonans score in pro leagues; Cruz with a brace, Leroux with a hat trick.... Read more»
The ranks of Tucson’s professional soccer team grew Monday, as FC Tucson announced the signing of six players.... Read more»
Travis Buck hit the first inside-the-park home run in Tucson Padres history Sunday in a 6-1 win over the Salt Lake Bees at Spring Mobile Ballpark.... Read more»
The Tucson Padres rallied for seven runs in the fifth and sixth innings to defeat the Salt Lake Bees 9-3 Saturday at Spring Mobile Ballpark. The win ended the Padres five-game losing streak.... Read more»
The Tacoma Rainiers hit four home runs, which accounted for all of their scoring in an 8-0 win over the Tucson Padres Thursday. The Rainiers swept the Padres, the first time Tucson was swept this season. O’Sullivan was charged with his second loss despite striking out 11 batters to set a Tucson Padres single-game record.... Read more»1
Amanda Blackhorse is outraged when she thinks of the Washington Redskins, a team whose name and mascot are deeply offensive to the Navajo woman. But she is also saddened at the thought that in the Navajo Nation, Red Mesa High School uses the name for its sports teams as well.... Read more»1
The pairings for the first round of the 2013 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup have been released, and FC Tucson will face in-state rivals Phoenix FC. The match will take place at FC Tucson’s home field, Kino Sports Complex, Field 5, on May 14.... Read more»
In a battle of two starting pitchers making their Triple-A debuts, James Gillheeney came out on the winning end in the Tacoma Rainiers’ 4-0 win over the Tucson Padres Tuesday at Cheney Stadium.... Read more»
After fits and starts early in the season, the pieces came together for Phoenix FC on Sunday with a 3-1 win over the Wilmington Hammerheads. U.S. Open Cup field is set; what remains is to find out who FC Tucson will play. Plus: Weekend goals from Cuéllar, Monahan in our weekly update of Arizonans in professional soccer... Read more»
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