Zach Mott(he/him)
Sports Reporter, PhoenixZach Mott expects to graduate in May 2024 with a bachelor’s degree in sports journalism. Mott has interned with the Varsity Sports Show doing camera and broadcast work.
Latest from Zach Mott
Coaches, community leaders strive to improve Arizona’s poor numbers in youth sports participation
PHOENIX – Although youth sports participation is declining on a national level, many leagues in Arizona remain confident their numbers are rising.
‘Most painful decision in my life’: Meruelo, Bettman respond to criticism about Arizona Coyotes departure
PHOENIX – Arizona Coyotes owner Alex Meruelo and NHL commissioner Gary Bettman suggested Friday that despite losing the Coyotes to Salt Lake City, both are committed to professional hockey returning to Arizona. “Absolutely I can do it again. Now I really know how things work," Meruelo said.
Arizona Coyotes’ turbulent season lays groundwork for fresh start in Utah
TEMPE – The Arizona Coyotes' young core showed poise and resilience in navigating the emotional turmoil of relocation rumors during a chaotic 2023-24 season.
It’s official: NHL approves Arizona Coyotes’ $1.2B Sale, relocation to Utah
TEMPE – In a long-awaited move that ends the Arizona Coyotes' decades-long arena saga, the NHL's Board of Governors unanimously approved the franchise's $1.2 billion sale and relocation to Utah.
Farewell to the desert? Coyotes’ potential finale in Arizona draws emotions and memories
SCOTTSDALE – Amid relocation rumors to Salt Lake City that have ramped up over the last week, the Coyotes are slated to play what could be their last game in Arizona against the Edmonton Oilers.
Despite auction date set, roadblocks lie ahead in Arizona Coyotes’ trip to new arena as Salt Lake City makes overtures
TEMPE – The Arizona Coyotes have the auction date set, the location picked out, but the roadblocks have started to pop up. Between the NHL, the Scottsdale mayor and Salt Lake City, the road ahead is beginning to grow longer.
‘Little bit of a fairytale’: Josh Doan scores twice in unforgettable Arizona Coyotes debut
TEMPE – Josh Doan netted two goals in his NHL debut for the Coyotes on Tuesday night in a blowout win over Columbus. The son of Coyotes legend Shane Doan created lifelong memories for family, friends and fans.
Arizona Coyotes’ trade deadline moves signal youthful future in sight
TEMPE – The Arizona Coyotes moved veteran players at the trade deadline. While acquiring future draft compensation, the Coyotes shift their focus to the development of their youth.
Unlucky No. 13: Arizona Coyotes skid nowhere fast in wake of ongoing arena concerns
TEMPE – The Arizona Coyotes have lost 13 straight games. With their contract at Mullet Arena coming up in the short future, rumors of a new arena location surround the team.
Clayton Keller’s All-Star play powering Arizona Coyotes’ second-half push amid season of ups and downs
TEMPE – The Arizona Coyotes open the second half of their season, having one of their best starts in years. Their success, in large part, has been highlighted by the All-Star play of forward Clayton Keller.
