The NBA 2K League is a professional esports venture featuring the top NBA 2K players in the world.
Matt Blackburn, head athletic trainer at Campo Verde High School in Gilbert, says schools fail to understand the value of the profession.
School funding for pizza parties and T-shirts doesn’t help when esports teams have to pay hundreds of dollars to enter competitions.
Dodgeball is growing in Phoenix because of leagues such as Cactus Dodgeball, whose public practices foster exposure for the sport.
The progression of rookie quarterback Kyler Murray may be the primary measuring stick for this Arizona Cardinals season.
Dr. Anikar Chhabra, director of sports medicine at Mayo Clinic Arizona, attributes the trend to a rising fear of head injuries.
Basketball is a family affair for the Bagleys, which made four-star small forward Marcus Bagley’s joining ASU basketball sweeter.
Mesa's Party Hard Wrestling is the brainchild of 32-year-old Brandon Reichard, who approaches wrestling as an art form.
Saguaro will square off with Chandler at Sun Devil Stadium in order to crown AZ's first undisputed champion of high school football.
ASU won a fourth consecutive USA Triathlon Women’s Collegiate National Championship in November at Tempe Town Lake.
18 states now sanction women’s wrestling at the high school level, including AZ and Marlee Smith’s home state of New Jersey.
The news that Phil Mickelson, former Scottsdale resident, will skip the Waste Management Phoenix Open in 2020 shook the Arizona golf world.
Grand Canyon University, University of Arizona, and Arizona State are exploring different ways of growing interest in esports programs.
Somalian refugee Mahad Mohamed started a soccer team in 2008 to provide a sense of community for other African refugees in Arizona.
Scouting Baseball! participants practiced the scouting techniques they learned in the classroom by evaluating players during AZ Fall League.
With storms drenching the Phoenix metropolitan area, there’s been an added layer of complication for the high school football playoffs.
Starting a college football program is usually a long-term process. Not so for Ottawa University of Arizona.
Baynes’ production has put his name squarely into the conversation for the NBA’s Most Improved Player award.
Brenden Rice, a three-star college recruit out of Hamilton High School in Chandler, is the son of Hall of Fame wide receiver Jerry Rice.
The Bluegreen Vacations 500 at ISM Raceway featured five Arizonan drivers from Tucson, Phoenix, Glendale, and Scottsdale.
Smith is only the second female walk-on in ASU wrestling history, and much of the time she is the only woman in the weight room.
The facility is scheduled to open Aug. 1, 2020, before the Suns open training camp for next season.
J.D. Johnson was forced to stop football due to a heart condition, but the University of Michigan still honored his scholarship.
ASU’s basketball program has grown exponentially since bringing Hurley aboard and it continues to reach new heights with him at the helm.
This weekend 4,000 ECNL soccer-playing girls converge in Phoenix for a "National Selection Game" Friday and 48 hours of hundreds of games.
Real Monarchs are the only team to beat Rising FC at Casino Arizona Field in USL play this season.
Brophy College Preparatory has even created an esports lab on campus to show it is all in on esports.
For the 2019 football season, Wylie finds himself in a new and unexpected coaching role with the Hamilton High School football team.
While ASU and Arizona may have the best Overwatch teams at the moment, players agree that GCU is setting the standard for overall esports.
The NBA suspended Phoenix Sun and former U of A Wildcat Deandre Ayton after he tested positive for a drug banned by the league.
Hundreds of Suns fans lined up as early as 3:30 a.m. on Saturday to pick from a variety of Valley Boyz merchandise.
At this year’s AZ State Fair, organizers took advantage of interest in the growing esports industry by hosting a huge gaming exhibit.
Arizona coach Kliff Kingsbury said the key to the team’s improved defense was the return of its All-Pro defensive back.
Phoenix, the fifth largest city in the nation, is falling behind when it comes to esports.
Two years ago, Cristian Zendejas was a preferred walk-on for the Arizona State football team, unsure where his role would take him.
Brown and Fisher are ready to help the Lopes take at least one more step this season.
What will this mean for the Arizona Coyotes?
Topgolf started as an innovator in the tradition-laden sport of golf. Now the company is providing an alternative to traditional sports.
Hundreds of loved ones donning “WVB” pins filed into St. Xavier Francis Catholic Church to celebrate the life of William Vogel Bidwill.
In the past seven years, one right after another, the Pioneers have had success shaping Division I quarterbacks.