Arizona junior college baseball a proven feeder system to next level
By Killian McClatchey | Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019
PHOENIX – Junior college baseball players provide an immediate impact for teams as Arizona State and Grand Canyon work to keep local junior college talent in the state.
Transgender troops in limbo as courts, Pentagon debate right to serve
By Keerthi Vedantam | Friday, Feb. 1, 2019
WASHINGTON - Since leaving her dream job as a Navy pilot because she is transgender, Brynn Tannehill has seen her hopes of re-enlisting repeatedly raised and dashed as the Pentagon and the courts flip-flop on the issue, leaving Tannehill and thousands of other service members waiting and watching.
Played among livestock, medicinal plants, ‘rez golf’ builds community among Navajo
By Jake Goodrick | Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018
LOW MOUNTAIN – “Rez golf,” played with secondhand clubs on rugged courses amid rocks, livestock and medicinal plants, is gaining popularity among Navajos.
Street medicine: Bringing health care to Phoenix’s unsheltered homeless
By Anya Magnuson | Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018
PHOENIX – As Phoenix’s unsheltered homeless population continues to grow, a new collaborative street medicine program connects those in need to existing health care services.
About – Puerto Rico: Restless & Resilient
Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018
Hotshots: Support, criticism follow news of new Arizona pro football team’s name
By Ricardo Ávila | Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018
TEMPE – A new football league has stirred controversy with the name "Hotshots." For some, its a tribute to the Granite Mountain Hotshots. For others, it's exploiting a tragedy.
Advocates target millennial Latino voters with social media campaign
By Vandana Ravikumar | Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018
WASHINGTON - If you want to boost votership, you go to where the voters are. And in the case of millennials, that's probably the Internet, so Mi Familia Vota's campaing to reach millennial Latino voters this fall is heavy on use of social media, text messaging and digital delivery of voter information.
Sen. John McCain dies one year after brain cancer diagnosis, leaves legacy of leadership
By Kianna Gardner and Chris McCrory | Saturday, Aug. 25, 2018
Arizona senator who went from defiant prisoner of war to straight-talking Republican presidential candidate and conservative ideologist died Saturday at 81.
Santa Cruz River in jeopardy if international sewage pipe ruptures again, experts fear
By Nancy Montoya | Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018
Experts warn of threats to the Santa Cruz River a vital sewage pipeline bursts as it did last year, spewing millions of gallons of waste into a wash that feeds the river.
From MLB to youth sports, baseball sees increased arm injuries in pitchers
By Ben Leibowitz | Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018
Major League Baseball and youth baseball have seen a growing trend of arm injuries that may be tied to systemic overuse in pitchers.
‘Deeply problematic’: Cardinals criticized for promoting Bidwill’s support of SCOTUS nominee
By Ben Leibowitz | Tuesday, July 10, 2018
Arizona Cardinals President Michael Bidwill triggered controversy when a story about his backing of President Donald Trump’s nomination for the Supreme Court was posted to the team-affiliated website and Twitter.
ASU’s Bobby Hurley visits Vegas to support Shannon Evans’ ‘new journey’
By Jordan Kaye | Saturday, July 7, 2018
Arizona State coach Bobby Hurley came to Las Vegas to watch his former players. He was able to see one in the NBA summer league.