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Burns & Gambo

Arizona Diamondbacks relief pitcher Fernando Rodney is one of the few known commodities in the team...
Vince Marotta

D-backs’ Torey Lovullo: Bullpen roles will largely be defined by pitchers’ performance

D-backs manager Torey Lovullo knows it takes time to define roles in a revamped bullpen, but thinks performance will be a major factor in doing so.
7 years ago
Arizona Diamondbacks' A.J. Pollock (11) celebrates his two-run home run against the San Francisco G...
John Gambadoro

Opening Day win a really good start for Arizona Diamondbacks

Sure it's one game, but most of the sold out crowd walked away feeling really good about the Arizona Diamondbacks Sunday afternoon.
7 years ago
Alabama quarterback Blake Barnett warms up before the start of an NCAA college football game agains...
Kellan Olson

New ASU QB Blake Barnett: ASU ‘was everything I could look for in a school’

Arizona State football made a splash in the offseason, signing Alabama transfer and soon-to-be sophomore quarterback Blake Barnett.
7 years ago
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Adam Green

Cardinals’ Mathieu is getting stronger and faster ahead of 2017 season

Tyrann Mathieu did not have a particularly good 2016 season, as he was coming back from a torn ACL only to suffer a season-ending shoulder injury.
7 years ago
Sacramento Kings guard Ben McLemore, back left, ties to fight through a screen as he guards Phoenix...
Mark Harris

McDonough: Suns are built for contention in 2020

Phoenix Suns general manager addressed some concerns about the Suns' future on Burns and Gambo on Wednesday.
7 years ago
UCLA's Lonzo Ball reacts after scoring against Southern California during the first half of an NCAA...
Adam Green

On Lonzo Ball, Suns GM says parental involvement would not impact draft

Most consider UCLA freshman Lonzo Ball to be a top draft prospect, but his father's comments about various topics have given some pause.
7 years ago
From left to right, Phoenix Suns  second-round draft pick Tyler Ulis and first-round draft picks Dr...
Kellan Olson

Suns GM McDonough: Tucker trade opens up more minutes for younger players

There were several reasons for the Phoenix Suns to trade P.J. Tucker to the Toronto Raptors.
7 years ago
Phoenix Suns forward P.J. Tucker (17) reacts to a foul call against him against the Memphis Grizzli...
Adam Green

P.J. Tucker: Toronto a good situation, found out about trade in shower

That P.J. Tucker was ultimately traded is not a surprise. But apparently, the way Tucker found out sort of made it one.
7 years ago
Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Steve Cishek (31) is encouraged by catcher Chris Iannetta after hit...
Adam Green

D-backs catcher Iannetta: Pitch framing is about getting borderline strikes called

The Diamondbacks signed Chris Iannetta because they believe he can help their pitching staff, with part of that coming in his ability to frame pitches.
7 years ago
Sacramento Kings forward DeMarcus Cousins talks with referee Kevin Scott after he called Cousins fo...
Kellan Olson

Suns GM Ryan McDonough is confident Suns could manage a difficult player

Suns general manager Ryan McDonough feels the team could manage a player with a reputation similar to Sacramento Kings All-Star DeMarcus Cousins.
7 years ago
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kurt Warner (13) prepares to throw the ball during an NFL football di...
Troy Tauscher

ESPN’s Schlereth, Jaworski back Warner for Hall of Fame

Count ESPN NFL analysts and former players Ron Jaworski and Mark Schlereth among the people who think former Cardinals quarterback Kurt Warner is a lock for the Hall of Fame.
7 years ago
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Adam Green

Shane Doan on possible trade: ‘It’s hard to get the perfect situation’

Shane Doan saying he would be willing to wive his no-trade clause if it meant going to the right team is not his way of saying he wants out of Arizona.
7 years ago
Phoenix Suns forward P.J. Tucker (17) reacts to a foul called against him during the first half of ...
John Gambadoro

Trade market for Suns forward P.J. Tucker is robust

With the NBA trade deadline just about a month away, Suns forward P.J. Tucker is garnering a lot of interest from contending teams.
7 years ago
Arizona Cardinals strong safety Tony Jefferson (22) celebrates his fumble recovery against the Tamp...
Adam Green

Tony Jefferson: I want to stay in Arizona and Cardinals want me back

Tony Jefferson is an unrestricted free agent, though he said he would like to remain in Arizona and that the Cardinals want to bring him back.
7 years ago
The Pirates bolstered their bullpen on Monday, Dec. 19, agreeing to an $11 million, two-year contra...
Kevin Zimmerman

New Pirate Daniel Hudson on the D-backs: ‘They stuck with me’

New Pirate Daniel Hudson enjoyed his time with the Diamondbacks so much that he even could see himself suiting up for Arizona down the road.
7 years ago
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John Gambadoro

Fournette and McCaffrey earned the right to skip their bowl games

There is so much to risk by playing for players who are guaranteed first-round picks, so it's OK that Fournette and McCaffrey are focusing on their futures.
7 years ago
FILE - In this Nov. 27, 2016, file photo, Atlanta Falcons outside linebacker Vic Beasley (44) hits ...
John Gambadoro

The Cardinals’ season is over, but when did it end?

We certainly didn't need Seattle defeating Los Angeles Thursday night to understand this Arizona Cardinals season was finished.
7 years ago
In this photo taken Dec. 4, 2016, Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald (11) is hit by W...
Kevin Zimmerman

ESPN’s Jaws: ‘I believe the Cardinals will be a playoff team’

ESPN's Ron Jaworski believes the odds are good that the Arizona Cardinals can reach the NFL playoffs with four wins in a row, starting against the Dolphins.
7 years ago
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Carson Palmer (3) leaves the field after an NFL football game against...
Dave Burns

Between ‘All or Nothing’: The Cardinals give us ‘Something’

The Arizona Cardinals' win against the Washington Redskins was a reminder that there is a place between "All or Nothing." Sunday’s win was "Something."
7 years ago
Seattle Mariners pitcher Taijuan Walker throws a pitch to the Baltimore Orioles, as rain falls duri...
Vince Marotta

Taijuan Walker on trade to the D-backs: ‘Change is definitely good’

Pitcher Taijuan Walker said he is happy to play for a young Arizona Diamondbacks team after being traded and talked about his late-season success in 2016.
7 years ago
Brandon Dawkins rushes against Arizona State in Tucson on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2016. (Associated Press)...
Adam Green

ESPN’s May: Tough to say ASU players quit in Territorial Cup loss

The Sun Devils got run over in the Territorial Cup, and though it may have looked like the players quit, ESPN's Mark May says that's a tough call to make.
8 years ago
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald gets tackled against the Atlanta Falcons. (Associa...
Dave Burns

Almost time for Cardinals to leave restaurant after loss to Falcons

The loss to Atlanta gives the Cardinals their sixth loss on the season, meaning the team will have to run the table to finish 9-6-1.
8 years ago
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John Gambadoro

Big 3 and beyond: The Cardinals suddenly have needs to address

The Arizona Cardinals are looking at much change, no matter if their Big 3 of Carson Palmer, Larry Fitzgerald and Bruce Arians remain.
8 years ago
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Dave Burns

Is there anything left on the table for the Cards?

As we near Thanksgiving and a table full of food, the question remains if the Arizona Cardinals have anything left on theirs after a loss to the Vikings.
8 years ago