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Donna Taylor has been the Higley football team's yoga instructor. She will coach the girls golf team at the school this fall ...

Beall, who won state championships in 1991 and '92 in Snowflake and another at Payson in 1998, started Higley's football program in 2001, when he was hired by now-Chandler Principal Bernie Hibbard.

That niche — yoga for athletes — eventually led to her role as the injury prevention and mental strength coach for Higley football under Zubey. “I reached out to her,” Zubey said.

Higley High School football offensive coordinator Noel Mazzone (right), talks with student-athletes during a practice at the campus football field in Gilbert on Nov. 15, 2022.

In all, Higley football coach Eddy Zubey said he anticipates 11 transfers since last season, when the Knights had their deepest playoff run under Zubey.

Higley High School’s football program will benefit from nine transfers becoming eligible for the Knights’ matchup against Maricopa on Sept. 27.

Higley football announced the addition of Mazzone to the coaching staff at the start of spring football early in the week. But he won't be with the team until after the completion of the USFL season.

The Higley football team will forfeit wins from the first two weeks of its season after determining one of its players was ineligible, district athletic director Michael Fowler said.

The Higley High School Knights are holding a charity tournament for Marcus Edwards, 15, who is now recovering after two complicated surgeries. "I'm starting to feel a little bit better," Edwards said.

Higley High School (Gilbert, ... — Higley Football (@HIGLEYFOOTBALL) December 4, 2020. This no look pass puts Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes' no look passes to shame.

Her new coaching position will complement another role she's held at Higley since 2017 — conducting regular yoga sessions for the Knights football team, something that began at the urging of ...