Where’s the beef? After administrative feud defined relationship, ASU, GCU finally settling rivalry on court
PHOENIX – Arizona State and Grand Canyon have a history of rivalry but mostly off the basketball court. Thursday night’s game allowed the two teams to settle their beef in a healthy way: on the court.
Molly Miller’s ‘GCU Basketball’ brand takes center stage in Hall of Fame Series showcase win over ASU
PHOENIX – GCU women’s basketball showcased its sharp 3-point shooting and relentless defense to rally past ASU 70-59 in the Hall of Fame Series, with Alyssa Durazo-Frescas leading the way.
‘We’ll be better’: GCU men’s basketball remains optimistic despite Hall of Fame Series loss in Tyon Grant-Foster’s return
PHOENIX – The GCU men’s basketball team, hampered by injuries and a lack of chemistry, fell to ASU 87-76 in the Hall of Fame Series, despite a strong return performance from Tyon Grant-Foster.
ASU, GCU women’s basketball teams believe showcase at Footprint Center will aid game’s growth
PHOENIX – A meeting at Footprint Center between the Arizona State and GCU women’s basketball teams Thursday helped highlight a sport that is setting attendance record at the college and professional level.
Strength coach for the mind: Diamondbacks’ mental performance guru brings ‘whole person’ into baseball
PHOENIX – MLB players are always under a harsh spotlight, judged by an entire nation when they make a mistake. The pressure can be overwhelming, but Arizona Diamondbacks mental performance coach Zach Brandon is there to keep things in perspective.
Biden locks in $6.6B for huge TSMC chip factories in Arizona, ensuring Trump can’t rescind CHIPS Act deal
WASHINGTON – The Biden administration finalized a $6.6 billion grant to Taiwan semiconductor giant TSMC for three state-of-the-art plants in Phoenix. The move ensures that Donald Trump can’t derail CHIPS Act subsidies meant to rebuild the US chip industry.
Kansas City Royals top prospect Jac Caglianone makes waves in Arizona Fall League debut
PHOENIX – Jac Caglianone, the Royals’ 2024 first-round pick, has had a long year of playing baseball. From competing in fall baseball to the University of Florida’s regular season to 29 games in High Single-A, his 2024 baseball journey ends in the Valley.
Chasing opportunity: For Arizona high school athletes, transfers offer new paths and new challenges
PHOENIX – Arizona high school football transfers are becoming more common, offering athletes new opportunities. The trend is reshaping team dynamics, with players seeking better chances for playing time, exposure and college scholarships.
Tucson Roadrunners battle uncertainty, changes to keep professional hockey alive in Arizona
TUCSON – The Tucson Roadrunners are coming off an offseason filled with uncertainty and questions about the future in the desert. Despite changes around the organization, the Roadrunners are still icing the NHL players of tomorrow while trying to keep hockey alive in the desert.
How ASU could shape complexion of College Football Playoff in final weeks
PHOENIX – The latest CFP poll suggests that Arizona State controls the fate of many teams, including its own. Additionally, the committee once again made controversial decisions Tuesday.
So there’s a chance? Inside Arizona State’s unexpected road to a College Football Playoff berth
TEMPE – A big win over UCF on Saturday has given ASU a chance to enter the College Football Playoff. While mistakes were made, Kenny Dillingham’s team willed its way to victory.
Kelly skeptical, Gallego mum on Trump defense pick – Fox News host Pete Hegseth – who lacks national security experience
WASHINGTON – Pete Hegseth – the Fox and Friends host tapped by President-elect Donald Trump for secretary of defense – lacks national security experience. Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly is skeptical. Others are stunned.
