Tech fall: Arizona slips to 3-2 with home loss to Red Raiders; road test at BYU next
TUCSON – The Arizona Wildcats dropped to 3-2 on the season with a home loss to Texas Tech, despite a strong defensive effort. They renew an old Western Athletic Conference rivalry next when they visit nationally ranked BYU.
Arizona Cardinals fans find inexpensive tailgating at State Farm Stadium a ‘priceless’ experience
GLENDALE – The Arizona Cardinals were ranked the most affordable tailgating experience. Some Cardinals fans also plan to tailgate at the San Francisco 49ers – the most expensive experience – when the Cardinals play them Sunday, because tailgating is priceless.
Arizona has seen growth in clean energy jobs under Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act, at a cost Republicans call wasteful
WASHINGTON – The 2-year-old Inflation Reduction Act gives incentives for clean energy projects. Democrats tout job growth and progress against climate change, but Republicans remain skeptical at the high cost.
It was good to hear your voice: Popularity of Suns broadcaster Al McCoy spanned generations
PHOENIX – As much as Phoenix Suns broadcast Al McCoy is celebrated for his skills as a broadcaster, he receives even more praise for the person he was off the court.
Is this it? Diana Taurasi’s potential last Phoenix Mercury home game an emotional affair
PHOENIX – Diana Taurasi’s potential farewell game with the Phoenix Mercury turned into an emotional tribute, as fans and teammates honored her 20-year WNBA legacy.
NASCAR Cup champion Ryan Blaney returns to Phoenix Raceway as track embraces community engagement
AVONDALE – NASCAR Cup Series champion Ryan Blaney and other rising stars came to Phoenix Raceway for a charity event. The track honored the Drive for Diversity program and announced a partnership with the Fighter Country Foundation, which will honor those who serve at Luke Air Force Base.
Surging Diamondbacks prepare for crucial series against Brewers, hope for healthy lineup
PHOENIX – The Arizona Diamondbacks are the top Wild Card team, with a few weeks left in the regular season. As key series loom, the Diamondbacks hope important bats can return to the lineup for the postseason push.
Tim Walz challenges Donald Trump’s stance on reproductive rights, mass shootings during Mesa campaign stop
MESA – Tim Walz’s stop at the Mesa Convention Center to rally support for presidential candidate Kamala Harris included attacks on Donald Trump for his stance on reproductive rights and mass shootings.
‘He mauls people’: Inside Cam Skattebo’s career game to push Arizona State past Mississippi State
TEMPE – Running back Cam Skattebo’s career night paved the way to Arizona State’s first victory against an SEC opponent as ASU beat Mississippi State to improve to 2-0.
Minimum salaries, max effort: The unseen financial hardships of Phoenix Mercury and WNBA players
PHOENIX – Phoenix Mercury players Mikiah Herbert Harrigan, Liz Dixon and Natasha Mack shed light on the hardships of living on a WNBA minimum salary while financial expert Marcus Johnson provides insight on the contract’s value in Phoenix.
IOC, Team USA use new technology to promote athlete mental wellness, even after Olympics are over
PARIS – At the 2024 Paris Olympics, the International Olympic Committee and Team USA did more than ever before to help with Olympians’ mental well-being by using technology like VR, AI and therapy.
‘I mean, I love them’: Suns fans from around globe head to Lille to see Devin Booker, Kevin Durant at Paris Olympics
PARIS - Since the 1992 Dream Team brought worldwide attention to the NBA, every team including the Suns has seen their fan base expand around the world. In 2024 Suns fans are well represented at the Olympics.
