James Morel
James Morel(he/him/his)
Sports Reporter, Phoenix

James Morel expects to graduate in Spring 2025 with a bachelor’s degree in sports journalism. Morel has written articles for AZPreps365 and the Phoenix Sports Bureau while also running broadcasts with the ASU Pac-12 stream team.

Latest from James Morel

Ready for primetime: Girls flag football on rise in Arizona with Cardinals backing

PHOENIX – The popularity of high school girls flag football is booming, and the Arizona Cardinals have taken it to primetime in Arizona. The Cardinals are promoting a series of primetime broadcasts on KTVK-TV (Channel 3) that are shining a spotlight on the sport.

Hamilton flag football player runs down the sideline with football in her right hand.

‘One of the best’: Cardinals praise performances of Kyler Murray, Marvin Harrison Jr. in blowout win

TEMPE – Following a tough season-opening loss to the Buffalo Bills, the Arizona Cardinals came home rejuvenated by the home crowd and dominated the Los Angeles Rams 41-10 thanks to strong performances by Kyler Murray and Marvin Harrison Jr.


Clock is ticking: Arizona Cardinals set eyes on NFL draft with fourth pick overall

PHOENIX – With the NFL draft on the horizon, the Arizona Cardinals are preparing for what could be a generational draft but no one knows the true plan.

Arizona Cardinals GM Monti Ossenfort is focused on finding "good players" and "good people" through the 2024 NFL Draft to build the team back into a contender. (Photo courtesy of Caitlyn Epes/Arizona Cardinals)

Final Four Updates: Purdue fans, students have large presence at men’s national championship game

GLENDALE – Arizona’s early elimination from the Men’s NCAA Tournament have help make championship tickets a little more affordable. Some were going for as low as $100 Monday afternoon.

Purdue coach Matt Painter can change the fortune of the Big Ten Conference. In seven title game appearances since 2001, the conference is 0-7. (Photo by Bennett Silvyn/Cronkite News)

Former ASU receiver Brandon Aiyuk blazes trail to Super Bowl

PHOENIX — While Brandon Aiyuk and the 49ers lost in the Super Bowl his path to the NFL has prepared him to battle his way back to the top.


Tenacity, jaw-dropping talent propels Phoenix native and San Francisco cornerback Isaiah Oliver to Super Bowl

PHOENIX – 49ers cornerback Isaiah Oliver’s journey through the NFL brought him to the biggest stage in sports Sunday at Allegiant Stadium, where he will represent Arizona and his family.