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From Hamilton High to top MLB Draft prospect: Charting Roch Cholowsky’s journey to The Show

by Seth Schwartzberg July 10, 2026July 10, 2026

PHOENIX – From Chandler to UCLA to top MLB Draft prospect: Here’s how projected top draft pick Roch Cholowsky climbed baseball’s ladder.

Roller derby still has a home in Arizona despite myriad obstacles including available venues and registration numbers. In this photo, an Orange County Roller Derby skater (orange) hits the ground during a game against Skate Riot Project (green) at the Broadway Recreation Center in Mesa on Saturday, June 27, 2026. (Photo by Samad Khan/Cronkite News)

Merrily they roll along: Arizona roller derby players persist despite myriad obstacles

by Shelby Evans July 10, 2026July 10, 2026

ALS diagnosis of ex-Cardinals running back Chris Johnson renews discussion of ties to NFL-induced head trauma

by Tony Carter July 9, 2026July 9, 2026

World Cup adds international spice to America’s melting pot

by Matthew Badger July 9, 2026July 9, 2026

Less is more: A bigger arsenal isn’t always better for MLB pitchers

by Seth Schwartzberg July 9, 2026July 9, 2026

Quarterback Noah Fifita steps into louder role as Arizona chases Big 12 goals

by Elijah Grayson Murray July 8, 2026July 8, 2026

Jerry Colangelo aims to bring NBA expansion franchise to Las Vegas

by Tyler Piester July 8, 2026July 8, 2026

Cardinals DL Darius Robinson embraces fresh mindset entering Year 3

by Evan Slotnik July 8, 2026July 8, 2026

Even without Caitlin Clark, heated rematch between Mercury, Indiana Fever expected

by Tony Carter July 8, 2026July 8, 2026

Investing in the future: Suns bring back Williams, Goodwin, Gillespie

by Jadyn Wilgus July 8, 2026July 8, 2026