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Aaron Schmidt
Aaron Schmidt is a web content editor for Arizona Sports and KTAR News. A Valley native, Schmidt graduated from Arizona State University in May 2024 and has experience covering the Arizona Diamondbacks and Arizona State athletics. Schmidt started with Bonneville as an intern in 2023 and has also written for The Arizona Republic and Arizona's Family. Find him on X at @ASchmidtSports.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 28, 2024Ketel Marte, Zac Gallen among Arizona BBWAA award winners
The Arizona chapter of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America announced its annual Diamondbacks award winners on Saturday.
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ARIZONA CARDINALS | Sep 17, 2024Cardinals QB Kyler Murray’s game ball, jersey headed to Pro Football Hall of Fame
Cardinals QB Kyler Murray had an exceptional game against the Rams on Sunday, and the Pro Football Hall of Fame will be commemorating it.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 17, 2024Diamondbacks LHP Jordan Montgomery to start Tuesday vs. Rockies
After making four appearances out of the bullpen, Arizona Diamondbacks southpaw Jordan Montgomery will start on Tuesday vs. the Rockies.
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ARIZONA CARDINALS | Sep 9, 2024By the numbers: The Arizona Cardinals’ first half vs. second half against Buffalo
The Arizona Cardinals fell to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, and although there were a few bright spots, a poor second half proved costly.
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ASU FOOTBALL | Aug 29, 2024Breaking down ASU football’s 2024 schedule: Easiest, toughest opponents
Arizona State football opens the season against Wyoming on Saturday, embarking in a season full of unfamiliarity as it transitions to the Big 12.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Aug 26, 2024ESPN: Diamondbacks’ Walker, Montgomery primed for intriguing free agencies
Diamondbacks Christian Walker and Jordan Montgomery are both free agents at the end of the season. How much money will they make this winter?
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Aug 22, 2024By the numbers: The Diamondbacks’ bounce-back sweep against the Marlins
The Arizona Diamondbacks completed the sweep against the Miami Marlins to respond to a few injuries and a rough series in Tampa Bay.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Aug 13, 2024Diamondbacks’ Ketel Marte considered day-to-day with ankle sprain
Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte is day-to-day with a minor ankle sprain and will not go on the IL following an MRI.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Aug 5, 2024Diamondbacks-Guardians preview: Pitching probables, key players
After taking two of three from the Pittsburgh Pirates this weekend, the Arizona Diamondbacks are headed to Cleveland to face the Guardians.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Aug 2, 2024Diamondbacks-Pirates preview: Can Arizona maintain momentum, overcome Skenes?
The D-backs took two of three from Pittsburgh last weekend and are looking to do the same if not better once again starting Friday.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Jul 29, 2024
Nationals-Diamondbacks preview: Pitching probables, key players
The Diamondbacks look to keep their momentum going as the Nationals come to town for a three-game set starting Monday.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Jul 22, 2024Diamondbacks-Royals preview: Pitching probables, key players
The Arizona Diamondbacks look to keep their momentum as they open a three-game series against an improved Kansas City Royals team on Monday.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Jun 30, 2024Former Suns guard Eric Gordon to sign with 76ers, per report
Former Suns shooting guard Eric Gordon agreed to a one-year deal with the 76ers on Sunday, The Athletic's Shams Charania reported.
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PHOENIX RISING FC | Jun 29, 2024Phoenix Rising FC, head coach Danny Stone part ways after blowout loss
Rising assistant coach Diego Gómez will serve as interim head coach while the club searches for Stone's replacement.
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ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY | Jun 8, 2024Arizona State tops Pac-12 average APR for 3rd straight year
The Sun Devils recorded a multiyear Academic Progress Rate (APR) average of 994 over a four-year period, topping the Pac-12 for the third year in a row.
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ARIZONA CARDINALS | Jun 6, 2024Former Cardinals RB David Johnson ‘would love’ to retire a Cardinal
After recently announcing his retirement, former Cardinals RB David Johnson told Kay Adams of the Up & Adams Show that he'd love to officially retire a Cardinal.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | May 23, 2024Dodgers organist plays ‘We Didn’t Start the Fire’ as a car in stadium parking lot burns
Ahead of Wednesday's National League West matchup between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers, fans in…
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ASU BASKETBALL | Dec 3, 2023
Frankie Collins shines in Arizona State’s victory over San Fransisco
The Sun Devils got their revenge over San Fransisco on Sunday, defeating the Dons 72-61 in an impressive showing from both sides of the ball.
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ASU BASKETBALL | Dec 1, 2023Arizona State basketball’s offense is slowly piecing itself together
After victories over Vanderbilt and Sam Houston, Arizona State's offense has improved since the team's loss to BYU.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Nov 30, 2023The Ringer: Devin Booker has become volume distributor on Suns
Amid a rocky start to the 2023-24 season for the Phoenix Suns, Devin Booker as point guard has propelled the team back to its winning ways.
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ASU BASKETBALL | Nov 29, 2023Arizona State basketball’s Alonzo Gaffney credits hyperbaric chamber for quick recovery
Arizona State forward Alonzo Gaffney injured his ankle during a preseason scrimmage and was expected to miss the start of the season.
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ASU FOOTBALL | Nov 24, 2023No Pity for the Kitty: Sun Devils veterans understand weight of Territorial Cup
For the Arizona State Sun Devils, the finale to Kenny Dillingham's first year against the Arizona Wildcats is their bowl game.
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ASU FOOTBALL | Nov 17, 2023ASU’s Kenny Dillingham urges fans to step up as NIL ramps up
With former ASU athletic director Ray Anderson out of the job, money has been flowing into the Sun Angel Collective as NIL ramps up.
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ASU FOOTBALL | Nov 16, 2023Report: Ray Anderson to receive same ASU salary after resignation from athletic department
Former Arizona State athletics executive Ray Anderson will make the same $950,000 per year salary as he transitions into a teaching role.