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August 25 recap: Tucson news you may have missed today
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Rivalries take center stage in Week 1 of Tucson high school footballHigh school football returns with Salpointe Catholic visiting Marana and Walden Grove facing Sahuarita in two of Southern Arizona’s biggest rivalry games.
Arizona high school football coaches debate whether the AIA should tighten transfer rules as player movement continues to reshape programs statewide.
For Star subscribers: Sometimes troublemakers on a bus get kicked out and that’s the end of it. Tucson is building up a transit-safety program to address the other times — assaults and other conflicts.
Jon Wilner Hotline: Our radical idea for college football: Start the regular season in mid-August ... that's right, on Week -1
Pusch Ridge dominated its opener, while Catalina junior Nate Gastellum delivered an explosive performance in Week 0 of Southern Arizona high school football.
The Star reported on federal plans to expand the temporary Border Patrol checkpoint on I-19, near Amado, into a much larger facility, despite local opposition.
Greg Hansen’s notebook: Amphi’s remodeled football field has a sponsor-branded scoreboard, but the school found a prominent new way to honor legendary coach Vern Friedli.
Adopt a Friend: This week’s animals from around Southern Arizona.
High school football kicked off with the Sabercats dropping their home opener in a defensive fight to the Trojans 7-0, Tucson, Ariz., August 2…