Rising through the ranks: Developmental drivers take next leap at Championship Weekend

AVONDALE - Before a new NASCAR Cup Series Champion was crowned, other celebrations for the sport’s lower divisions took place. All of the young drivers competing for their future in NASCAR delivered an impeccable racing product and they undoubtedly earned their titles of “Champion.”


Room and cardboard: ASU will fill up Sun Devil Stadium with fan, celebrity cutouts

PHOENIX - If fans look a little, well, stiff at Saturday’s Arizona State game, don’t be alarmed. They are cardboard cutouts..


Monday Morning Sun Devil: USC finish shows ASU how much work it has to do

PHOENIX – Although Arizona State controlled most of its opening game with USC, an inability to execute down the stretch doomed the Sun Devils.


Arizona’s football opener against Utah canceled due to COVID-19

After Utah’s roster fell below the PAC-12’s required number of available scholarship players, the conference decided to cancel Arizona’s season opening game against the Utes.


The final lap: Dissecting the Championship 4 at Phoenix Raceway

PHOENIX - A look at the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway in a battle that is expected to be one of the most even-matched in the sport’s history.


From mullets to memories: Arizona pair embraces playing for upstart Coastal Carolina

Long snapper CJ Schrimpf and cornerback Derick Bush are Arizona natives making a big impact on one of college football’s most exciting teams in 2020, Coastal Carolina.


Against the stream: Live sports return to TV, but not everyone is watching

PHOENIX - TV ratings for sports have dropped during the pandemic. There are several reasons for this, according to polls and experts.


Working the vroom: Arizona represented behind the scenes within NASCAR

PHOENIX - It’s easy to get lost in the superstars behind the helmets, which is why the thousands of men and women working countless hours behind the scenes are often overlooked across NASCAR. Although far and few in between, there are motorsports aficionados who hail from Arizona playing some of the most pivotal roles within the sport and they’re executing their jobs exceptionally.


Arizona MMA prospects Logan, Fortune looking to secure victories on network event

PHOENIX - Local MMA prospects Bryce Logan and Tyrell Fortune are looking to secure victories on Thursday night on CBS Sports Network.


Finally: ASU set to begin play as delayed Pac-12 schedule could work to league’s advantage

TEMPE – Exactly 312 days. That’s how much time will have passed since Arizona State’s last game when it takes the field Saturday against No. 20 USC.


Contracts, obligations to international teams contributed to USL Championship title game cancellation

PHOENIX – Expiring contracts and commitments to international teams made rescheduling the USL Championship title game impractical, which also played a role in cutting short Phoenix Rising FC's season.


Halloween nightmare: Two Cardinals test positive for COVID-19

Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury said two players tested positive for COVID-19 during the team’s bye week, but he anticipates proceeding as usual for Sunday’s game against the Miami Dolphins.