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Ketel Marte ties Paul Goldschmidt on Diamondbacks’ all-time hits list
PHOENIX — Ketel Marte’s legacy with the Arizona Diamondbacks continued to grow, with his 16th home run of the season moving him into a tie for second on the franchise’s all-time hits list. Make it back-to-back-to-back games with a Ketel home run. pic.twitter.com/sc3cVcNOoC — Arizona Diamondbacks (@Dbacks) June 30, 2026 It didn’t take long for […]
Jovana Nogić’s agent denies international report after Mercury contract suspension
PHOENIX — Jovana Nogić’s departure from the Phoenix Mercury has taken another turn after her agent denied an earlier report about why the rookie guard left the club. An initial report from Sport Klub’s Marko Vlahović after Nogić’s contract was suspended indicated that the rookie guard would take the summer off to prepare for overseas […]
What does Jamaree Bouyea’s return mean for the Phoenix Suns?
PHOENIX – The biggest offseason victories aren’t always the ones that dominate social media. Sometimes they’re the quiet decisions that give championship hopefuls the stability they need over an 82-game season, and the Phoenix Suns’ decision to exercise Jamaree Bouyea’s $2.58 million team option for the 2026-27 season is exactly that kind of move. The […]
Arizona Cardinals support former RB Chris Johnson on social media after ALS announcement
GLENDALE – The Arizona Cardinals’ statement that former running back Chris Johnson announced he has ALS speaks volumes about the culture the organization wants to represent. “The Cardinals join the entire football community in sending strength, love and support to Johnson. We know he will face this latest challenge with the same tenacity and toughness […]
How can the Diamondbacks fix Zac Gallen’s pitching struggles?
PHOENIX – For years, Zac Gallen represented everything the Diamondbacks wanted their pitching staff to be. He consistently outsmarted hitters, mixed pitches with precision, and lived one step ahead of every lineup. That formula helped turn him into a Cy Young contender and one of baseball’s most dependable starters. Today, that blueprint is falling apart, […]
Phoenix Mercury confirm Jovana Nogić won’t return this season
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Mercury have officially announced rookie Jovana Nogić will not return for the remainder of the 2026 season following the suspension of her contract. Nogić also addressed the decision in a statement released alongside the team’s announcement. Nogić has been away from the team since June 20 after last playing on June […]
Which five point guards are linked to join the Phoenix Suns in free agency?
PHOENIX – Even though the Phoenix Suns have already made headlines this offseason with their recent trade for Charlotte forward Miles Bridges, their next move may help fully set their roster as they are linked to five point guards in free agency. According to Arizona Sports insider John Gambadoro, the organization is preparing to target […]
Should the Phoenix Suns shop Jalen Green after the Miles Bridges trade?
PHOENIX – Assembling one of the NBA’s most intriguing starting lineups, the Phoenix Suns’ projected lineup featuring Devin Booker, Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, Miles Bridges and Mark Williams will offer athleticism, scoring, defensive versatility, and youth. On paper, it’s easy to envision this group becoming one of the Western Conference’s toughest matchups. Yet one question […]
How the Phoenix Mercury are turning setbacks into momentum
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Mercury closed their June schedule on a high note, and that may be just enough to mark a turning point in their 2026 season. The Mercury have found a rhythm over the last week, winning three of their last four games — including a 2-1 road trip that showcased a team […]
NBA fans react to the Phoenix Suns’ trade for Miles Bridges
PHOENIX – The reactions coming from NBA fans around the league weren’t simply a surprise that the Phoenix Suns landed Miles Bridges; it was how the trade went down and how the Suns’ roster will now suddenly be constructed. NBA fans react to Suns’ trade for Miles Bridges: Great fits the timeline / Booker pick […]
Buy or Sell? Diamondbacks’ recent slide has fans debating the trade deadline
TAMPA BAY — The Arizona Diamondbacks aren’t playing their best baseball right now, and fans aren’t sure whether the team should buy and remain competitive this season or sell to prepare for the future at the trade deadline. *Get the BEST Phoenix sports insider information, and exclusive content. SIGN UP HERE to unlock our premium […]
Why Jovana Nogić is stepping away from the Mercury and WNBA
PHOENIX — When news broke that the Phoenix Mercury would be suspending guard Jovana Nogić’s contract, many were left wondering what happened. Now, it appears the suspension is tied to her continuing her career overseas in Russia. Evo šta se dogodilo sa Jovanom Nogić: Situacija je komplikovana! Sport klub donosi objašnjenje situacije u kojoj se […]
Does the Suns acquiring Miles Bridges lead to Dillon Brooks’ extension?
PHOENIX – While trading for Miles Bridges could be seen as a strictly basketball move, the Phoenix Suns might have ulterior motives in the deal to get one player paid. The franchise saved $20 million in tax this season and create some cap space in the 2027 offseason with Bridges on an expiring deal. The space […]
Phoenix Suns cap breakdown following Miles Bridges trade
PHOENIX – The Phoenix Suns remain the busiest team in the offseason by trading for Charlotte Hornets forward Mile Bridges Sunday morning. For Phoenix, the move solidifies their starting power forward spot and shreds $20 million in tax relief. Losing Grayson Allen, Royce O’Neale and an unprotected first in 2033 is a heavy price, but looking […]
Miles Bridges is heading to the Valley, but what do Suns fans have to say about the trade?
PHOENIX — NBA insider Shams Charania’s late-morning Sunday bombshell has Phoenix Suns fans in a whirl as they react to the team’s blockbuster trade for Miles Bridges. Charania broke the news that the Charlotte Hornets were trading the forward, along with a 2029 first-round pick and a 2027 second-round pick, to the Suns in exchange […]
Was trading for Miles Bridges the right move for the Phoenix Suns?
PHOENIX – After making a massive trade on Sunday morning, the Phoenix Suns have found their new power forward as they are bringing Charlotte’s Miles Bridges to Phoenix, although, is this the right move? The Suns have recently cycled through small-ball lineups, relied on veterans playing out of position, and asked their stars to cover […]
Mercury rally around Alyssa Thomas, top Tempo to finish 3-game road trip
TORONTO — On a day when the noise off the court has only intensified, the Phoenix Mercury went into Scotiabank Arena and picked up an 89-80 win over the Toronto Tempo without star Alyssa Thomas. Thomas was suspended by the WNBA for one game following a Flagrant 2 foul in a previous matchup involving Indiana […]
Nate Tibbetts stands by Alyssa Thomas, questions WNBA’s suspension process
TORONTO — Phoenix Mercury head coach Nate Tibbetts didn’t hold back in defending Alyssa Thomas on Saturday, arguing the WNBA failed to conduct a thorough review before suspending one of the franchise’s cornerstone players for one game. The suspension stemmed from an altercation involving Thomas and Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark during Wednesday’s matchup. The play […]
Corbin Carroll stands alone: D-Backs star sets franchise triples record
TAMPA BAY — It wasn’t a question of if, but when Arizona Diamondbacks star Corbin Carroll would break the franchise record for triples. On Friday against the Tampa Bay Rays, he did just that. Carroll has been known for his speed since making his major league debut in 2022, combining elite speed with power and […]
Which Phoenix Suns star welcomed Koa Peat after first press conference?
PHOENIX – After Koa Peat’s introductory press conference, one Phoenix Suns star made sure to welcome him to the Valley as Jalen Green sought out the rookie with a simple but meaningful greeting. “Welcome to the family, it’s gonna be lit. We’re gonna have a good year.” That quote’s significance shouldn’t be overlooked. Jalen Green […]
Phoenix Suns rookie Koa Peat frustrated with 2026 NBA Draft
PHOENIX – Few moments define an athlete quite like draft night. For Koa Peat, the 2026 NBA Draft wasn’t just about hearing his name called; it became fuel. The newest Phoenix Suns rookie was frustrated with how the draft played out, but is happy with how the situation played out, per Duane Rankin of AZCentral. […]
Stephen A. Smith reacts to ‘cheap shots’ on Caitlin Clark from Phoenix Mercury
PHOENIX – Every major sports league eventually reaches a moment when its biggest star becomes more than just another player. That athlete transforms into the face of the sport, bringing new fans, larger television audiences, and unprecedented attention. For the WNBA, Caitlin Clark has accelerated that conversation faster than anyone expected. That is why Stephen […]
Mercury’s Alyssa Thomas earns ESPYS Best WNBA Player nomination
PHOENIX — Phoenix Mercury’s Alyssa Thomas has added another accolade to an already decorated career, earning a nomination for the 2026 ESPYS Best WNBA Player award. Napheesa Collier, Allisha Gray, Alyssa Thomas & A’ja Wilson are nominees for ESPYS best WNBA players 🔥 pic.twitter.com/iXnRKYXx15 — Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) June 25, 2026 Thomas is among four […]
D-Backs CEO Derrick Hall reveals what really happened with Paul Goldschmidt this offseason
PHOENIX — A reunion with former Arizona Diamondbacks fan favorite Paul Goldschmidt was a dream for many supporters, and throughout the offseason, reports suggested it could become a reality. However, Diamondbacks CEO Derrick Hall revealed Thursday that no negotiations ever took place, causing fans to take a second look at previous reports that suggested otherwise. […]
Diamondbacks’ Paul Sewald calls out Cardinals after rainout costs Arizona an off day
ST. LOUIS — Arizona Diamondbacks closer Paul Sewald didn’t hide his frustration after the club’s game against the St. Louis Cardinals was postponed due to severe weather. The Diamondbacks and Cardinals were scheduled to conclude their four-game series Thursday, but with rain in the forecast, St. Louis announced on its X account that the game […]