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Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center's 27th Annual Community Breakfast presenting the new Arizona Support Autism license plate. From left to right : Daniel Openden, President and CEO of SARRC; Joe Bradley, Support Autism license plate artist; Arizona state senator Flavio Bravo (D) District 26; and Denis Resnik, founder, president and CEO of First Place AZ hold their own personalized license plates. The event was held in the Frank Lloyd Wright Ballroom at the Arizona Biltmore Resort on April 17, 2025. (Photo Courtesy of SARRC)

Pride in plain sight: the story of the Arizona Support Autism license plate and the autism-self-advocate artist who brought it to life

Gas prices at a Circle K location in Mesa, AZ on April 7, 2026. Standard fuel has up to a 10% ethanol blend, labeled 'octane 87.'

Live in the Phoenix-metro area? You probably won’t have access to E15 gas 

Vaughan (right) teaches his students about the history of Clonmacnoise, a 6th century monastic community, during the Study Abroad Ireland 2022 trip. There were no cities in Ireland until the 9th century, so communities like these were the only representations of advanced knowledge in early Medieval Ireland. (Photo: Barry Vaughan)

MCC’s Study Abroad program returns next summer

Gas prices at a Quiktrip station in Mesa, AZ on April 7, 2026. Arizona's statewide average is $4.57 per gallon as of April 21, according to AAA, over one dollar more than the statewide average in 2025. (Photo: Angel Marcos)

Arizona political leaders encourage EPA to issue emergency fuel waiver

Brian spends hours a day on the field carefully supervising and mentoring the Thunderbirds men's soccer team. (Photo: Erick Romero)

Thunderbirds men’s soccer coach reflects on his career at MCC

Gas pump fueling up a car

MCC students share how the fuel crisis has affected them

Final day for students to vote for next leaders of the Associated Students of Mesa Community College

Voters waiting in line outside of the SRP headquarters in Tempe on April 7, 2025, the last day to drop off ballots. (Photo: Gwendolyn Owen/The Legend)

SRP election saw high turnout, Turning Point loses majority

Cesar Chavez (center) on march from Mexican border to Sacramento with United Farm Workers members in Redondo Beach, California. (Photo: John Malmin/Los Angeles Times)

Mesa removes Cesar Chavez honorary plaque, street signs

United States Supreme Court building (Photo by Wally Gobetz, Flickr)

Future of mail-in voting uncertain

Sunday, April 26, 2026

Category: Sports

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Basketball player shows determination on and off the field

Mesa Legend Staff 02/04/2015

Humble, kind and determined are three things that describe Mesa Community College Women’s basketball player Kylie Herd.  Born in Phoenix, Ariz., Herd has a mother, Rebecca, father, Norm and sister, … Read More

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Success in both academics and athletics

Mesa Legend Staff 02/04/2015

  “From day one students agree to commit to their education complete their degree and compete both on and off the field,” according to Director of Athletics, John Mulhern.  The … Read More

Sports

Baseball, softball prepare for upcoming season

Mesa Legend Staff 02/04/2015

On Jan. 31 the defending Mesa Community College baseball national champions took to the field to begin the 2015 season.  This season the Mesa T-Birds have their minds set to … Read More

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MCC’s Cirelli awarded coach of the year

Mesa Legend Staff 02/03/2015

  After a successful season in Baseball last season, Tony Cirelli, head coach, won National Junior College Coach of The Year in early January.  “I am fortunate to work with … Read More

Sports

Men’s team wins, women lose to EAC

Mesa Legend Staff 01/20/2015

  The Mesa T-Birds Men’s and Women’s teams squared off in Thatcher, Ariz. on Jan. 14 against Eastern Arizona College Monsters.  Coming up with a win, the Men’s team held … Read More

Sports

Women’s team beats Chandler-Gilbert

Mesa Legend Staff 01/20/2015

After blowing their late lead against the Central Arizona Vaqueras on Jan. 7, the Women’s Basketball team came in looking for a win against the 1-15 Chandler-Gilbert Coyotes.  Lacey Viselli, … Read More

Sports

Basketball teams work hard over break

TheMesaLegend2 01/20/2015

While on winter break, Mesa Community College Men’s and Women’s basketball teams were still hard at work.  The Women’s basketball team went 4-3 since the break with an appearance in … Read More

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Men’s team beats Chandler-Gilbert Coyotes

Mesa Legend Staff 01/20/2015

  Coming off a close 64-60 win to the Central Arizona College Vaqueros, the MCC Men’s basketball team came in looking to start the 2015 year off with their second … Read More

Sports

College football playoff a priority over education

Mesa Legend Staff 01/20/2015

We’ve made it through all the excitement to witness Ohio become the champions of a historic college football season. The Buckeyes came out on top in the first ever college … Read More

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Basketball player shows passion this season

Mesa Legend Staff 01/20/2015

  Passionate, outspoken, and fun are three things that describe Mesa Community College Basketball player Charles Wardell Jr.  Born in Milwaukee, Wis. Wardell has a mother, Vanetta, brother, Jovanni, and … Read More

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