Poor birds: Eerie similarities between 2001 and 2023 Arizona Diamondbacks provide extra layers of World Series intrigue
PHOENIX – From game schedules mirroring the 2001 World Series games to uncanny parallels in their playoff runs, the Arizona Diamondbacks' journey this season seemed destined to echo their legendary past.
Coming in hot: Suns defensive anchor Josh Okogie boosts starting lineup on both ends to open season
PHOENIX — Josh Okogie's commitment to guarding the opponent's best players and making significant contributions on offense highlight his importance to the Suns' success this season.
Phoenix businesses, airport, Valley Metro prepare for World Series visitors
PHOENIX – The Arizona Diamondbacks will face the Texas Rangers in the World Series, and Phoenix hotels, restaurants and transportation services are preparing for the influx of visitors. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and Valley Metro will use February's Super Bowl and other large events to guide them as they make plans.
Tickets, times and more: How to attend the 2023 World Series
PHOENIX – For the first time since 2001, the Arizona Diamondbacks are returning to the World Series. As ticket prices skyrocket, fans look for way to attend World Series
Pfaadt Tuesday: Arizona Diamondbacks rookie’s long road leads to World Series ticket
PHOENIX — Arizona Diamondbacks rookie pitcher Brandon Pfaadt, despite three minor league stints earlier in the season, delivered a clutch performance in Game 7 of the NLCS against the Philadelphia Phillies, securing a 4-2 victory and sending the Diamondbacks to their first World Series since 2001.
ASU baseball gears up for 2024 season with fresh outlook, NCAA tournament snub in rearview
TEMPE – In preparation for the 2024 season, Sun Devils add 32 new faces to the roster with hope the team doesn’t struggle down the stretch. Coach Willie Bloomquist and his young but talented team are eager to showcase their potential as they welcome 18 freshmen and 14 transfers this season.
Search for solution to stadium looms over Diamondbacks amid miracle playoff run
PHOENIX – The Arizona Diamondbacks are one win away from their second World Series berth. But if the team can’t strike a deal with the city or County soon, their iconic downtown Phoenix location could be in jeopardy.
Splash of success: ASU water polo shines on international stage at World Aquatic Championships
PHOENIX – ASU water polo assistant coach Ethan D’Souza, along with athletes Kat Featherstone and Ashley Ferguson, traveled to Coimbra, Portugal to compete in the World Aquatics U20 Water Polo Championships. Although the outcome was not what they hoped, the experience was rewarding.
Devin Booker, new-look Phoenix Suns prepare to open 2023-24 NBA season
PHOENIX – The 2023-24 Suns are entering what appears on paper to be one of their most promising seasons after a makeover directed by new owner Mat Ishbia. All-Star guard Devin Booker is the only player remaining from the team’s 2021 NBA Finals club, but he is now surrounded by a star-studded roster under the direction of a new coach.
Snakebitten! Phillies can’t handle magic of Diamondbacks, who advance to World Series
PHOENIX — Two months ago, the Arizona Diamondbacks were toast. Tuesday night, they were the gourmet entree on a menu of postseason brilliance.
As Arizona Cardinals suffer fourth straight loss, potential return of Kyler Murray brings hope
TEMPE – The Cardinals have now lost four straight games, with Sunday’s 20-10 defeat to the Seahawks. Kyler Murray will return soon, an exciting prospect for a Cardinals team that is looking for consistent offense down the stretch.
‘It’s always a battle’: Phoenix Rising’s rivalry with San Diego Loyal culminates in dramatic playoff win
PHOENIX – Phoenix Rising and San Diego Loyal have developed an intense rivalry over the years, one that ended this season after it was announced San Diego was folding as a franchise. It culminated this weekend in the first round of the playoffs, where Rising won 4-3.
