Noah Maltzman
Noah Maltzman(he/him)
Sports Reporter, Phoenix

Noah Maltzman expects to graduate in August 2024 with a bachelor’s degree in sports journalism with a related area of popular music. Maltzman has interned at 94.1 WIP, the largest sports radio station in Philadelphia.

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Sky-high action, sharpshooting tips off Final Four weekend at GCU’s Global Credit Union Arena

PHOENIX – Final Four weekend got kicked off at the Global Credit Union Arena on GCU campus last Thursday night. Many college basketball stars were out to showcase their skills and soak in the electric environment.

Gabe McGlothan, known as "Young Skywalker," wows the crowd with a perfect-score dunk during the State Farm College Dunk & 3-Point Championships. (Photo by Noah Maltzman/Cronkite News)

Elite Interscholastic Basketball Conference goes off without hitch in inaugural season

PHOENIX – The EIBC was founded in August by President Barry Jones, who designed several differentiators to separate it from similar high school prep basketball leagues. Some of these factors include the scoring system, player exposure and team schedules.

The EIBC Finals Championship game between Red Rock Academy and Canyon International Academy drew large crowds eager to watch talented basketball prospects. (Photo by Noah Maltzman/Cronkite News)

Countdown to tip-off: Final Four Week brings hoops fever to Arizona with fan festivities, college basketball’s best

PHOENIX – The NCAA Men’s Final Four is four days away, with many behind the scenes working tirelessly to plan a fun weekend for Arizonans and fans who will travel thousands of miles for the biggest college basketball tournament in the world.

State Farm Stadium gears up to host the NCAA Men's Final Four, while fans eagerly anticipate the festivities both inside and outside the arena. (Photo by Noah Maltzman/Cronkite)

Full court success: Flooring for Men’s Final Four successfully installed

GLENDALE – One of the last big pieces associated with hosting the Men’s Final Four in Glendale is complete. It is made from first-grade northern hard maple and is 70 feet by 140 feet.

One challenge associated with constructing a basketball court in a football stadium is that it becomes necessary to build a stage for the court to sit on. (Photo by Joe Eigo/Cronkite News)

End of an era: ASU’s Art Martori leaves behind lasting legacy, Sunkist Kids Wrestling Club

TEMPE – ASU wrestling honored recently retired Art Martori before its match against Nebraska. He is a beloved figure and pioneer of wrestling in Arizona through his founding of the Sunkist Kids Wrestling Club.


3-Peat? Koa, Perry boys basketball seek third straight title riding chemistry, family history

GILBERT – The Perry Pumas are the top-ranked basketball program in the state of Arizona among all AIA-sanctioned teams. Perry hopes to win a third straight state championship, thanks in large part to Coach Duane, Koa Peat, and the team’s exceptional chemistry and morale.

Perry High School forward Koa Peat leads his team toward another shot at basketball glory this postseason. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)