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The clock tower at Mesa Community College's Southern and Dobson Campus. (The Mesa Legend)

Students transform plastic into bedding for homeless

World Journalist students work hard on a story in the Mesa Legend newsroom as Legend editor Jasmine Kageyama works behind the editor’s desk (Photo: Joseph Barnhurst)

Mesa Legend editors mentor next generation of journalists at Model UN

Representative Greg Stanton presents Honorary Consul of Malaysia Winnie Kho Kaplan and Founder of the Asian Festival Steve Kaplan with a Congressional Certificate of Commendation honoring the Asian Festival’s dedication strengthening community connections on Jan. 31, 2026. (Photo courtesy of Asian Festival)

The Asian Festival fosters community and celebration

ASMCC engages student body

MCC students form club to protest Trump Administration

We Care Wednesday persists on MCC campuses

Monarch waystations at MCC aim to conserve butterfly populations

A 20-year-long enduring opportunity for Native American youth

MCC student leads makeup design for Julius Caesar theatre production

MCC brings back marching band competition

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Category: Sports

Sports

Helmets increase danger for players in contact sports

Mesa Legend Staff 11/08/2016

Derek Shutterly Mesa Legend One medical team has found a way to reduce concussion impacts in the sport of football. University of New Hampshire (UNH) Kinesiology professor Eric Swartz conducted … Read More

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NFL Struggles to keep up with its past years ratings

Mesa Legend Staff 10/25/2016

Christopher Jones Mesa Legend   Given the overwhelming popularity of the NFL during the past several decades, the drop in television ratings during the first six weeks of this season … Read More

Sports

Riding high: Thunderbirds football extends streak to Six

Mesa Legend Staff 10/25/2016

Emilio Alcraz Mesa Legend It’s been a memorable 6 weeks for our Mesa CC football, as a pronounced victory over Glendale, this weekend boosted our Thunderbirds to a fantastic 6-1 … Read More

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No. 19 Tbirds fall heated battle with No.3 Glendale

Mesa Legend Staff 10/25/2016

Tristan Spencer Mesa Legend The no. 19 Mesa Thunderbirds fall to the powerhouse no. 3 Glendale Gauchos after a bitter five round match.  The matches were all hard fought and … Read More

Sports

How the Big 12 Conference Was A Waste of Time

Mesa Legend Staff 10/25/2016

Christopher Jones Mesa Legend About a dozen people in a conference room waiting for a phone call from the Big 12 conference. More specifically Bob Bosely, the commissioner. In fact … Read More

Sports

T-Birds jump to No.6 after big win against Phoenix

Mesa Legend Staff 10/17/2016

Christopher Jones Mesa Legend Mesa knocked off their second top ten ranked national opponent. Putting up the most points than it ever has during Coach Ryan Felker’s time as the … Read More

Sports

MCC welcomes Arizona’s only pro soccer team

Mesa Legend Staff 10/17/2016

John O’Brien Mesa Legend Mesa Community College will be the host field for the only professional soccer team in the East Valley, They will be playing at the John D. … Read More

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Mesa volleyball wins lead to title hopes

Mesa Legend Staff 10/17/2016

Tristan Spencer Mesa Legend The No. 15 nationally ranked Mesa Community College Lady Thunderbirds Volleyball team flew away with a landslide victory against the Scottsdale Artichokes after going a mere … Read More

Sports

Suns’ off-season mixes experience and youth

Mesa Legend Staff 10/17/2016

R. Nicholas Evans Mesa Legend The fall season, the time of year when basketball junkies have already started having cold sweats, delirium tremens and many more signs of serious deprival. … Read More

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T-birds volleyball nationally ranked after big win

Mesa Legend Staff 10/02/2016

Christopher Jones Sports Editor The Mesa Thunderbirds volleyball team topped the once #12 nationally ranked South Mountain Cougars on Wednesday, September 14 after going four sets, 25-12, 19-25, 25-23, 25-21. … Read More

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