By Brody Dryden/El Inde Just up the road from Davis Monthan Air Force Base, the soft desert wind blows through the Fred Enke Golf Course at the perfect speed to annoy local golfers without turning them away. Across the parking lot from the clubhouse, the driving range is lined with a diverse array of athletes,…
By Kristopher Yanez/ El Inde Amid a dark waning twilight abyss, the bright orange-accented adobe brick walls of the Quality Hotel Americana quickly receded behind Niko Garms and Daniel Valenzuela as they waded past the sleepy storefronts alongside Grand Avenue in Nogales, Arizona, on the early morning of September 16. Aside from the rustlings of…
By Logan Wallerstedt/El Inde Summoned to the mound mid-inning, an Arizona State baseball pitcher exits the bullpen, sprints onto the field and begins his pitching warm-up routine. Except, before he does anything else, he stops and takes a moment to pray. “I will take my hat off, stand on the back side of the mound,…
By Alec White/El Inde For the first time in its 81-year history, the NCAA Tournament was canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic and I witnessed part of the shutdown of basketball and sports firsthand. As a sports journalist for the Arizona Daily Star, I was in Las Vegas covering the Pac-12 Tournament and at the start…
By Justin Pierce/El Inde After going through one of the most controversial investigations in program history, UA Basketball coach Sean Miller turned to a member of the media to find Arizona’s newest Men’s Basketball manager. Meet Joseph Klein, a 20 year-old college junior from San Antonio, TX who worked at UATV 3. His journey to…
