G League Suns open season with familiar names, from Collin Gillespie to TyTy Washington to David Stockton
PHOENIX – The Valley Suns begin their opening act in the G League Friday night as the affiliate of the Phoenix Suns. Former NBA players and league hopefuls look to develop, win and work their way onto an NBA roster.
Midpoint checkup: Cardinals bolstered by elite running game, but defense must prove itself
TEMPE – The Arizona Cardinals started off the season in what appeared to be rebuild mode, but the team changed course and now sits atop the NFC West standings. The difference-maker? The run game.
Chase for the Cup: NASCAR comes to Phoenix Raceway this weekend to crown champion
PHOENIX – For the fifth consecutive season, Phoenix Raceway is hosting NASCAR Championship Weekend. Four series champions will be crowned, but all eyes are on Sunday in the chase for the cup.
Master and Apprentice: Dillingham and Malzahn prepare to face off for first time
PHOENIX – After working together for a year at Auburn in 2019 as head coach and offensive coordinator, UCF head coach Gus Malzahn and ASU head coach Kenny Dillingham share respect ahead of their first head-to-head matchup.
Phoenix Rising FC eyes new coach, healthy roster after disappointing end to 2024 season
PHOENIX – Phoenix Rising FC's season ends after a 2-1 playoff loss to New Mexico United, prompting the team to part ways with interim coach Diego Gomez. As the club eyes 2025, it is set to bring in new head coach – reports are pointing to Pa-Modou Kah – to lead a fresh title pursuit.
From video coordinators to head coaches, history between Erik Spoelstra, Mike Budenholzer runs deep
PHOENIX – Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra and Phoenix Suns coach Mike Budenholzer faced off for the 53rd time Wednesday at Footprint Center. The history between the two runs much deeper than basketball.
Former Arizona State baseball commit Termarr Johnson returns to Tempe with Team USA
PHOENIX – Termarr Johnson, who once committed to play baseball for Arizona State, returned to Tempe to compete against the Sun Devils with USA Baseball.
Diamondbacks prospect Tommy Troy’s focus, trust translate to successful Fall League stint
SCOTTSDALE – Despite struggling early during his time in the Arizona Fall League, Tommy Troy has found success of late thanks to his trademark focus and trust in his process.
‘I’m heartbroken’ to ‘Nobody deserves this more’: Athletes deliver mixed reactions to Donald Trump presidential victory
PHOENIX – The 2024 election is over, and Donald Trump has been elected the 47th president of the United States. Athletes all over the country shared mixed reactions to Trump’s comeback victory.
Did the CFP disrespect the Big 12? First poll reveals little love for BYU
PHOENIX — The first College Football Playoff ranking raises questions about how the selection committee feels about the Big 12. If BYU’s No. 9 placement says anything, it doesn’t feel very good.
Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump: 2024 Election betting markets take off in U.S.; Arizona opts out
PHOENIX – After a U.S. appeals court ruled in October that wagering is allowed on political races, including the presidential election, Kalshi – a federally-regulated financial exchange – has seen wagers rolling in on the race between Democratic U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican nominee Donald Trump.
Phoenix Suns, NBA amplify Hispanic culture in Dia de los Muertos celebration and Mexico City Game 2024
PHOENIX – Despite a small number of players of Hispanic heritage, the Phoenix Suns and other NBA teams have long had a strong following among Hispanic fans. Now the team and league are reaching out to those fans through theme nights that reflect Hispanic culture.
