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Diana Taurasi

Mercury legend Diana Taurasi is retiring, and social media is abuzz

By Zach BuchananFebruary 25, 2025

Taurasi, considered by many to be the greatest in WNBA history, hangs it up after 20 seasons.

kevin durant

5 things we learned about the Suns after their awful trade deadline

By Ryan YousefiFebruary 7, 2025

The Suns dreamed about a big addition and flirted with trading Kevin Durant. By doing nothing, they’ll pay the piper later.

Jimmy Butler

5 reasons the Suns shouldn’t trade for Heat star Jimmy Butler

By Ryan YousefiJanuary 30, 2025

The Suns may feel like acquiring Butler is the only way to fix their broken roster. But they’d only be buying a big headache.

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mike hazen and ken kendrick hand a diamondbacks jersey to corbin burnes

The Diamondbacks gave a pitcher a huge deal. Will it work this time?

By Zach BuchananJanuary 16, 2025

Arizona’s often spent on the wrong pitchers at the wrong times. The $210 million Corbin Burnes contract may break that slump.

dick van arsdale as an older man

What Dick Van Arsdale, Phoenix’s firstborn Sun, meant to Valley hoops

By Paul CoroDecember 23, 2024

The original Phoenix Suns player, Dick Van Arsdale put the Valley on the pro sports map. He died last week at 81.

dick van arsdale

‘Original Sun’ Dick Van Arsdale dies at 81

By Zach BuchananDecember 16, 2024

Van Arsdale spend nine seasons with the Suns, helping them make the 1976 NBA Finals.

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A graphic with a logo for the Arizona Women's Soccer Club and the slogan "You name your team"

Arizona’s getting a new women’s soccer team. What should it be called?

By Zach BuchananDecember 13, 2024

The Arizona Women’s Soccer Club will play in the Women’s Professional Soccer League next year. The team wants name ideas.

a skydiver with a yellow parachute and the American flag trailing below him

Seniors skydive with American flag to celebrate Veterans Day: 13 photos

By Danielle CortezNovember 12, 2024

Larry Henderson and Dan Brodsky-Chenfeld have 135 years and nearly 40,000 skydiving jumps between them.

pat tillman, helmet off, in a cardinals uniform

Review: ESPN has a new Pat Tillman documentary. It’s gut-wrenching.

By Kent SomersNovember 7, 2024

Twenty years after Tillman’s death, you’d think nothing new could be said about it. ESPN’s latest effort proves that wrong.

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corey woods

Tempe broke the law during Coyotes arena talks, attorney general says

By TJ L'HeureuxOctober 15, 2024

Three closed-door city council sessions, with a firm monitoring anti-arena social media posts, violated open meetings law.

a young man in an ASU jersey sits in the front seat of a car

These ASU football players landed brand new Mustangs from an NIL group

By Dane Palmer | Cronkite NewsOctober 4, 2024

Arizona State wants to compete in the NCAA’s new big-money era. “It’s time to put up rather than shut up,” said one donor.

Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll watches from the dugout during the second inning of a game against the New York Yankees.

‘It was awful’: The Diamondbacks blew a playoff spot, and it stings

By Zach BuchananOctober 1, 2024

The Diamondbacks missed the playoffs by one game despite having a 96.5% chance in late August of making the playoffs.

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a cricket bowler bowls a ball to a batter

Move over, baseball: 14 photos of Phoenix’s new official cricket pitch

By Kevin HurleySeptember 29, 2024

If you ever wanted to see Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego swing a cricket bat, you’re in luck.

Tetairoa McMillan celebrates with Noah Fifita

These 11 athletes are earning the most NIL money in Arizona

By Brendon KleenSeptember 28, 2024

University of Arizona stars are lining up deals while the Sun Devils are lagging behind.

al mccoy

Zing go the heartstrings: An ode to Suns broadcasting legend Al McCoy

By Paul CoroSeptember 26, 2024

The longest-tenured announcer in NBA history, McCoy died last week at 91. His legacy in the Valley lives on.

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kyler murray

Is Kyler Murray overpaid? Here’s what this ranking says

By Zach BuchananSeptember 24, 2024

While things have looked better for Murray this season, he hasn’t lived up to the billing of a No. 1 overall pick.

al mccoy

Legendary Phoenix Suns announcer Al McCoy dies at 91

By Zach BuchananSeptember 21, 2024

McCoy called 51 seasons of Suns basketball, making him the longest-tenured announcer in NBA history.

Diana Taurasi

Is Thursday the last home game for Mercury legend Diana Taurasi?

By Brendon KleenSeptember 17, 2024

Diana Taurasi hasn’t said she’s retiring after 21 years in the WNBA. But this year’s playoff push feels like a swan song.

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kurt warner in a cardinals uniform

Worst season-opener blowouts in Arizona Cardinals history

By Zach BuchananSeptember 5, 2024

Since moving to Arizona in 1988, the Cardinals are 13-22-1 in their first game of the season. There have been some clunkers.

An ASU football helmet

This ASU player has one of the best names in college football

By Zach BuchananAugust 30, 2024

DraftKings put out its All-Name team, and a Sun Devils defensive lineman makes the cut.

the olympic rings

Could the Valley host the Olympics someday? Phoenix Reddit sounds off

By Morgan FischerAugust 19, 2024

Phoenix is a seasoned host of big-time sporting events, but the idea that it could manage an Olympics left Reddit laughing.

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Kevin Durant, Jade Carey and Chase Budinger

Here’s how Arizona’s athletes did in the Paris Olympics

By Brendon KleenAugust 14, 2024

Team USA athletes with connections to the Grand Canyon State won 10 Olympic medals in 2024.

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