San Tan Youth Football League Eagles

The unbeaten Eagles (2-0) took the field this Saturday to face the once beaten Special Forces (1-1) in what figured to be a great game between two of the elite teams in the STYFL Jr. Pee Wee Division.  Coming off a 19-0 loss to the Rams the previous weekend, the Special Forces needed to win […]

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The Eagles have fought through the uphill battle that is the pre-season and are about to reap the rewards of the efforts as the regular season approaches.  Earlier this week the Jr. Pee Wee Eagles announced their regular season schedule which opens on Saturday, 9/5 at 10:30am at DMP #2.  The list of victims are […]

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I recently came across a moving story about a young man who lost his mother to cancer and the small role that sport played in supporting those left behind through the grieving process. The story reminded me a bit of the situation with Kellie Ardans during the 2007 season.  For those of you who may […]

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Hey Folks… the playoffs are here and the Birds are looking to run the table to the Championship.  It’s not going to be an easy go by any stretch, but this team has really rounded into form and has a legitimate chance to win it all.  All that said, I’m pretty nervous about tomorrow’s game.  […]

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The Eagles won their 5th in a row this past Saturday in convincing fashion (45-6).  It was probably the best performance of the year for the Eagles who have been playing solid football of late.  There were two other games this weekend in the Mighty Might division.  The Cardinals (3-3) beat the Rattlers (2-4) 18-12 […]

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Given the Eagles had already clinched the second seed in the upcoming playoffs, the Eagles (4-1) matchup with the Special Forces (2-3) had “trap game” written all over it. With their incredible win over the Cardinals last weekend, the birds in black had already asserted themselves as a force to be reckoned with in the […]

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Another week is in the books and the results are in from last weekend’s games.  With their win, the Eagles clinched the second seed heading into the playoffs and will face the #7 seed on 11/1 in the opening round.  At this point, it appears that the Eagles will open against the Rams, a team […]

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WOW… pause, sigh… wow, what a game! In what was easily the most gut-wrenching game of the season, the Eagles notched a 13-12 triple overtime victory over the Cardinals to move to 4-1 on the season. In doing so, the Eagles ensured at least a tie for second place in the STYFL Mighty Might Division. […]

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Week 5 results are in and the Eagles (3-1) stand alone in second place with two regular season contests remaining.  The Birds dispatched the Rattlers 18-12 last weekend in a game that wasn’t as close as the score would indicate.  The team is really starting to round into form and has a tough contest coming […]

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The Eagles took the field Saturday morning for a key match up with the Rattlers as both teams jockey for playoff positioning. Coming off their bye week, the Eagles were chomping at the bit to get back on the field and into the endzone. The Eagles were a bit short handed as Danny Kittner, Trent […]

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