Archive for March, 2013

Scouts and recruiters may not think Mark Jarrett has the right stuff to succeed as a closer in NCAA Division II. But his numbers tell a different story, and he has been a key factor in GCU’s 13-game winning streak and 22-5 record.

Health care reform is within our grasp, but only if the right people step forward and keep politics out of the debate. That was the message from former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Richard Carmona and other industry leaders Monday night at a symposium at GCU Arena.

GCU film students and the big-league team have formed a natural partnership at Maryvale Baseball Park, not far from campus, resulting in collaboration on a documentary.

The inaugural Grand Canyon University women’s sand volleyball home season tips off Saturday when GCU hosts the Antelope Desert Classic.

Renovation is under way for the massive 27th Avenue Office Center, which will be the new home for nine departments of Grand Canyon University.

Now that licensing has been secured by the fledging company, GCU fans can expect to find The Fan Post’s product available for purchase at the Arena Team Shop.

The new 27th Avenue Office Center will feature two large coffee stations/break rooms, two smaller break rooms, a fitness center, exercise room and an honor system convenience store, among other things. Here are a few architect renderings of what to expect when renovation of the building is complete this summer.

Marshall and Sarah Militano couldn’t make the phone call fast enough to become new Grand Canyon University season ticket holders in the aftermath of Dan Majerle’s hiring.

Dan Majerle called the transition from a longtime Phoenix Suns player and assistant to head coach at Grand Canyon University a no-brainer. “I’ve always liked purple,” he said.

An enthusiastic Arena crowd welcomed Phoenix’s favorite Sun to campus as the new coach promised, “I’m going to entrench myself in this place. This is my new family.”