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Arizona Sports wins 1st-ever Crystal Award given to a sports station

Arizona Sports was named the recipient of the prestigious Crystal Award by the National Association of Broadcasters for its commitment to community service. It's the first time the honor has been given to a sports radio station.
2 days ago
Jon Rahm, of Spain, puts the green jacket on winner Scottie Scheffler after the Masters golf tourna...
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Scottie Scheffler unstoppable and wins another Masters green jacket

Scottie Scheffler won his second Masters in three years after a dominant performance on Sunday kept him far above the competition.
4 days ago
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Scottie Scheffler leads Masters by 1 shot; Tiger Woods hits career-worst 82

Scottie Scheffler made one last birdie and let out one big exhale Saturday on a wild day at the Masters, giving him a one-shot lead.
5 days ago
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O.J. Simpson, the football and acting star known for murder trial, dies at 76

O.J. Simpson, the football star who was acquitted of charges he killed his former wife but was found liable in a civil trial, died.
7 days ago
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Arizona Sports

Final Four weekend begins with College Slam Dunk and 3-Point contests at GCU

College basketball fans got a head start on Final Four weekend in the Valley with the 35th annual State Farm College Slam Dunk & 3-Point Championships on Thursday night.
13 days ago
Yassine Gharram #24 of the Yale Bulldogs reacts after a 78-76 victory against the Auburn Tigers in ...
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March Madness: Another year without a perfect NCAA Tournament bracket

It's another year without a perfect NCAA Tournament bracket. Surprising wins by Yale, Oakland and Duquesne busted many of the brackets
26 days ago
PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - MARCH 21: Aaron Bradshaw #2 of the Kentucky Wildcats and Trey Townsend #...
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Oakland delivers first true shock of March Madness, upsets Kentucky

Jack Gohlke made 10 3-pointers and 14th-seeded Oakland delivered the first true shock of this year’s March Madness, beating third-seeded Kentucky 80-76 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
28 days ago
Runners take off after the starting gun at Pat's Run in Tempe. The race, will be run on April 13 th...
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The 20th annual Pat’s Run set take place in Tempe on April 13

The 20th iteration of Pat's Run is set to take place in Tempe on April 13 to honor the life and legacy of Pat Tillman.
1 month ago
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CBS and TNT announce who is calling 2024 NCAA men’s basketball tournament, Final Four

Ian Eagle will call his first Final Four. Who else is calling the 2024 NCAA men's basketball tournament that ends in the Phoenix area?
1 month ago
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Christopher Bell pulls away for NASCAR Cup Series win at Phoenix Raceway

Christopher Bell surged into the lead when Martin Truex Jr. was forced to pit and pulled away for a NASCAR Cup Series win at Phoenix Raceway.
1 month ago
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WAC Tournament schedule: When does GCU basketball play in Las Vegas?

Grand Canyon University men's basketball has the top seed in the 2024 WAC Basketball Tournament, which opens Wednesday.
1 month ago
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Denny Hamlin earns pole for NASCAR Cup Series race at Phoenix Raceway on Sunday

Denny Hamlin will start on the pole for Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series event at Phoenix Raceway, as Toyota grabbed four of the top six spots.
1 month ago
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Chris Mortensen, award-winning NFL journalist for ESPN, died Sunday morning

Chris Mortensen, the award-winning journalist who covered the NFL for close to four decades, died Sunday morning.
2 months ago
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Caitlin Clark of Iowa becomes all-time NCAA Division I scoring leader, besting Pete Maravich

Caitlin Clark of Iowa has become the all-time NCAA Division I scoring leader, breaking the late Pete Maravich’s 54-year-old record.
2 months ago
Adam Svensson of Canada putts on the 18th green during the continuation of the second round of the ...
Arizona Sports

WM Phoenix Open offering refund submissions for Saturday closure

The WM Phoenix Open is offering refund submissions to fans who were denied entrance on Saturday when the event's gates were temporarily closed.
2 months ago
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred speaks to the media during a press conference announcing Aaron Judge o...
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Rob Manfred says he will retire as MLB commissioner in 2029 after 14 years

Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said Thursday he will retire when his current term ends in January 2029.
2 months ago
Drew Eubanks #14 of the Phoenix Suns reacts to a three-point shot during the NBA game at Footprint ...
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Drew Eubanks ‘sucker-punched’ by Isaiah Stewart prior to Suns vs. Pistons

Phoenix Suns center Drew Eubanks said he was sucker-punched by Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart prior to Wednesday's game.
2 months ago
Kelvin Kiptum of Kenya celebrates after winning the 2023 Chicago Marathon professional men's divisi...
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Marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum dies in a car crash in Kenya

Marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum has died in a car crash in Kenya. Kiptum was 24. Kiptum's coach was also killed in the crash.
2 months ago
Nick Taylor of Canada watches his shot from the 15th tee during the second round of the WM Phoenix ...
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Nick Taylor takes 1-shot lead into Sunday at waterlogged WM Phoenix Open

Nick Taylor had a one-shot lead at 13 under with 12 holes left in the third round of the waterlogged Phoenix Open when play was suspended Saturday because of darkness.
2 months ago
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WM Phoenix Open temporarily closes entrance, limits alcohol on Saturday

Even the famously no-holds-barred WM Phoenix Open has a limit on how much debauchery is allowed on a golf course.
2 months ago
Spectators scatter as rain brings a halt to the Waste Management Phoenix Open Pro-AM on Wednesday. ...
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WM Phoenix Open Pro-Am play canceled due to rain at TPC Scottsdale

Play was canceled at the WM Phoenix Open Pro-Am tournament at TPC Scottsdale due to rain from the atmospheric river that flowed through the area on Wednesday.
2 months ago
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) holds up the Lamar Hunt Trophy after the AFC Ch...
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Patrick Mahomes moves closer to GOAT status with each playoff win

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes continues to climb the ladder toward Tom Brady's title of GOAT with each playoff win.
2 months ago
Jordan Spieth of the United States looks on from the 18th green during the final round of The Sentr...
Arizona Sports

Jordan Spieth among those joining 2024 WM Phoenix Open field

The latest batch of commitments to the 2024 WM Phoenix Open includes Jordan Speith, a three-time Major champion.
3 months ago
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Chiefs advance to 6th straight AFC title game after another classic with Bills

The Kansas City Chiefs advanced to their sixth straight AFC championship game with a win over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night.
3 months ago