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Royals SS Bobby Witt Jr. clocks 4th fastest inside the park homer since 2015

The Kansas City Royals' shortstop hit his 22nd homer of the season on Monday and did it with panache. If you didn't blink, that is. 
8 months ago
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Wills Rice

That stinks! Skunk halts Springfield Cardinals baseball game for quick stroll

Well, we have seen cats on the field and bees in the outfield, but have you seen a skunk on the warning track?
8 months ago
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Ron Wolfley reintroduces himself to national audience on NFL Network

The Arizona Cardinals color commentator is back in the national spotlight as the Arizona broadcast was picked up for the NFL Network.
8 months ago
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Jersey fumbled, handed off to undrafted Denver Broncos rookie

Jaleel McLaughlin was spotted with his last name misspelled on his jersey before the Denver Broncos game against the Arizona Cardinals.
8 months ago
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Kurt Warner, Caitlin Clark butter sculptures are a thing at the Iowa State Fair

Kurt Warner's game could often be called "as smooth as butter" during his hall of fame career. But this may not be what people had in mind.
8 months ago
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Don’t be mad KD! NBA 2K24 debuts sleek visuals of Suns star

NBA 2K is releasing screen grabs of its forthcoming title, NBA 2K24, and one Phoenix Sun looks like he means business.
8 months ago
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Tyler Drake

Snacks on snacks: Cardinals’ rookie OL duties more than just carrying gear

Rookie duties are an annual tradition in the NFL. And in the Cardinals OL room, there are very specific requests to fulfill.
8 months ago
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Don’t be Salty, Jarrod! Former D-back now 3rd for longest name

According to MLB.com's Sarah Langs, former Arizona D-back Jarrod Saltalamacchia now ranks third all-time for longest name in MLB history.
8 months ago
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Marco Wilson has no regrets from throwing shoe vs. LSU

Of Marco Wilson's playing days as a Gator, one play involving a thrown shoe against LSU sticks out more than others.
9 months ago
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Wills Rice

Packers RB Aaron Jones advances to World Cornhole Championship

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones qualified for the American Cornhole League World Championships, on Aug. 4 in South Carolina.
9 months ago
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Kevin Durant jokes about burner on new social media platform Threads

Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant said he is operating a burner on the Threads platform, like a true social media pro.
9 months ago
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The mystic mind of Zack Greinke during his time with Arizona

The Athletic's Rustin Dodd and Jayson Jenks ranked the top 10 Zack Greinke stories and gave a peek into why he's one-of-a-kind.
10 months ago
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Football or France? Hjalte Froholdt’s childhood aspirations involved thievery

We all have big aspirations as kids. But Cardinals OL Hjalte Froholdt's dream job growing up might have taken the cake for the wildest.
10 months ago
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Why Colt McCoy’s kids may want him to retire

Arizona Cardinals QB Colt McCoy told his kids that the family can get a furry friend when he retires, which isn't happening yet. 
10 months ago
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What’s the story behind the Diamondbacks’ victory vest?

The Arizona Diamondbacks' victory vest appears to be a Lourdes Gurriel Jr. idea adopted from his old team, the Toronto Blue Jays.
10 months ago
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Not again: Zac Gallen’s warmup toss for D-backs strikes bird

Yes, it happened again. An Arizona Diamondbacks ace accidentally hit a bird with a baseball again.
11 months ago
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Shaq revisits meme regarding Devin Booker’s night: ‘I owe you an apology’

Those who may be familiar with the Shaquille O'Neil meme regarding Christian Wood's performance in 2021 got to relive it again on Sunday.
11 months ago
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Which Star Wars characters are which Arizona sports stars?

May 4 marked Star Wars Day, and with that Arizona Sports' Bickley & Marotta asked which characters are which Arizona sports stars.
11 months ago
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Josh Rojas joins the club of fans with dogs named after Devin Booker

How do you name a dog? Well, for D-backs' Josh Rojas, he went with his favorite player on his favorite basketball team: Suns' Devin Booker.
11 months ago
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Charles Barkley predicts big Chris Paul game because of his pregame fit

Charles Barkley's analysis said Chris Paul was set to have a big game because of his Russell Westbrook-esque fit.
11 months ago
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Bow wow: Fans all for good dog in Cardinals’ NFL Draft war room

The Arizona Cardinals are getting some extra help in the 2023 NFL Draft in the form of a four-legged friend.
11 months ago
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Shaq trolls Barkley as Booker adds to 40-point playoff game total

Shaquille O'Neal will never miss an opportunity to go at Charles Barkley. Devin Booker's sixth 40-point playoff game provided a chance.
11 months ago
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‘Mark Grace’ runs over kid in D-backs Legends Race blooper

The Legends Race at the Arizona Diamondbacks game on Sunday against the San Diego Padres provided more carnage than usual.
11 months ago
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Suns’ Devin Booker loses and then uses his shoe

Devin Booker is a megastar in the NBA and can do everything on the court, but he added a new weapon to his arsenal defensively on Thursday.
11 months ago
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Austin Scott

How does Devin Booker get over a tough playoff loss? Call of Duty

After losing Game 1 to the Clippers, Devin Booker needed a way to blow off some steam. After playing Call of Duty, Game 2 was different.
11 months ago
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Seattle kid Corbin Carroll makes new D-backs supporter Kevin Durant feel old

Suns F Kevin Durant spent his rookie season in 2007-08 with the Supersonics, the hometown team of Diamondbacks OF Corbin Carroll.
11 months ago
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Wills Rice

D-backs affiliate Amarillo Sod Poodles temporarily change name to Calf Fries

Well, who doesn't love a good serving of calf fries? The Arizona Diamondbacks' friends down in Amarillo certainly do.
12 months ago
The Clippers are using replica Suns jerseys for their practices, including this one of Kevin Durant...
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Brandon Boston is KD: Clippers scout team uses replica Suns jerseys

The Clippers have decided to use replica Suns jerseys in practice leading up to their playoff series that starts on Sunday. Interesting ...
12 months ago
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DeMar DeRozan’s daughter’s distracting, clutch shrieks help Bulls win

The play-in tournament has already delivered tons of entertainment in its first two days and it peaked with DeMar DeRozan's daughter.
12 months ago
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Tyler Drake

Jinx justified? Zach Ertz thinks he deserves piece of Jon Rahm’s green jacket

Trying to gas up his friend and PGA pro Jon Rahm ahead of The Masters, Cardinals TE Zach Ertz fired off a jinx of a text message. Or was it?
12 months ago