Sam Datin
Sam Datin Pronunciation (he/him)
Sports Broadcast Reporter, Phoenix

Sam Datin expects to graduate in spring 2025 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication. Datin has experience in broadcast sports reporting, play-by-play commentay and in-game hosting.

Latest from Sam Datin

Defense, rebounds and ‘EGB’s’: Rookies help Phoenix Suns find stride ahead of final playoff push

PHOENIX – The Phoenix Suns have a tough schedule remaining, but they have built up some momentum thanks to the contributions from the rookies. Oso Ighodaro and Ryan Dunn have played major roles in recent wins, including the biggest victory of the season against Cleveland.

Kevin Durant smiling at a press conference with Phoenix Suns logos in the background and a screen in the foreground.

Election Day 2024: Updates from Arizona voters, polling locations, watch parties and more

PHOENIX – Arizona voters are heading to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots for the presidential election, a U.S. Senate race, nine U.S. House races, 13 state ballot measures and many more state and local races.


Biden issues formal apology for treatment of Indigenous children within federal boarding schools

LAVEEN VILLAGE – Joe Biden visited the Gila River Indian Community Friday morning to make history: He issued a formal apology to all tribal nations over the past treatment of Indigenous children within federal boarding schools. This landmark event was met with heavy emotion as the boarding school system affected many in attendance.


Arizona Cardinals shift focus to correcting Week 1 mistakes ahead of home opener vs. Los Angeles Rams

PHOENIX – Following the loss in Buffalo, the Cardinals are already looking forward to their home opener against the Rams, facing a different style of quarterback in Matthew Stafford.