Latest from Jack Reeves
Golf after dark: Grass League ushers in new era with primetime professional, amateur tournaments under the lights
TEMPE – The Grass League is a new par-3 golf league that combines professional and amateur players in a team format under the lights and provides opportunities for players to gain recognition and sponsorships.
State of Phoenix Rising: New coach, new questions amid return to USL playoff picture
PHOENIX – A new coach and new player helped lead Phoenix Rising to a much needed win Friday night. But there are still many questions around the state of the club after Danny Stone was fired.
Phoenix Suns bet on NBA Summer League to fill point guard void
LAS VEGAS – The Phoenix Suns are lacking one true position headed into the season: point guard. The Suns’ Summer League team has a variety of guards on the roster who could potentially fill that role.
‘All eyes are on (us)’: New-look Big 12 debuts at Las Vegas media days with bold ambitions
LAS VEGAS – At the Big 12 media days in Las Vegas, Commissioner Brett Yormark unveiled an ambitious vision for the newly expanded 16-team conference.
Last place? ASU dismisses skeptics who predict poor Big 12 finish
LAS VEGAS – Arizona State football coach Kenny Dillingham attended his first Big 12 Football Media Day. Picked to finish last in the conference, the Sun Devils and Dillingham say they have improved in the offseason and hope to prove critics wrong.
State Farm Stadium set for world-class soccer matches in historic Copa América
GLENDALE – The world's oldest international soccer tournament is coming to the Valley. Copa América is headed to State Farm Stadium, with the first of three big matchups on Friday, featuring the best countries and players in the world.
Tempe’s Grass Clippings Rolling Hills shines new light on golf with nighttime play
TEMPE – Grass Clippings Rolling Hills is Arizona’s first fully lit 18-hole golf course. The nighttime experience fosters a new vibe and vibrant community.
Back on track: Phoenix Rising gaining momentum after slow start following USL Championship
PHOENIX – The Rising were off to a slow start after their championship season. Offseason moves and strong support at home have helped the club get back on track.
Just an eagle: One player’s perspective of competing in a U.S. Amateur Qualifier
SCOTTSDALE – The U.S Amateur Qualifier at Desert Highlands was one of the more difficult qualifiers in recent times. Cronkite News reporter Jack Reeves gives a firsthand account of what it’s like to compete in the intense event.
All eyes on Vegas: Phoenix Rising look to build after back-to-back losses
PHOENIX – Phoenix Rising head to Las Vegas after back-to-back losses on the road. Despite going winless during that stretch, coach Danny Stone and the team are confident based on their performances, while knowing where they can improve.
6 months later, ASU names an athletic director: Graham Rossini
TEMPE – Arizona State graduate Graham Rossini was officially introduced as the school’s new athletic director Thursday at Mountain America Stadium. He was president Michael Crow’s only interview.
Happy to be home: Armed with championship on resume, Budenholzer excited to guide Suns
PHOENIX – A player who grew up in Holbrook is now the coach of the Phoenix Suns, and Mike Budenholzer couldn’t be happier. The team hopes his championship experience in Milwaukee will pay off in Phoenix.
