Craig Grialou

School: Syracuse University, '96 When you started with Bonneville Phoenix: December 1, 1999 Favorite sports memory: Game 7, 2001 World Series Least-favorite sports memory: Game 1, 1988 World Series Favorite all-time athlete(s): Larry Bird, Don Mattingly Favorite sports movies: Hoosiers, Field of Dreams

PHOENIX SUNS | Mar 2, 2018
Maturity the biggest difference in Phoenix Suns rookie Josh Jackson

Although it likely will go down as their worst month of the season, the Suns may look back at February as the month Josh Jackson came into his own.
PHOENIX SUNS | Mar 1, 2018
Phoenix Suns C Tyson Chandler a ‘long shot’ to return vs. OKC

For starters, let’s clear up something: Phoenix Suns center Tyson Chandler did not hurt his neck while sleeping.
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Feb 28, 2018
Arizona Diamondbacks’ Patrick Corbin solid in Cactus League debut

Trade rumors surrounded Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Patrick Corbin for much of the offseason, but he was back for his Cactus League debut Wednesday.
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Feb 28, 2018
D-backs debut felt like Little League for Steven Souza Jr.

Steven Souza Jr. didn't contribute much statistically in his first game as an Arizona Diamondback, but for him, it was still worth the wait.
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Feb 27, 2018
Cactus League debut a ‘grind’ for D-backs’ RHP Taijuan Walker

Arizona Diamondbacks right-handed pitcher Taijuan Walker had to grind a bit through his Cactus League debut, throwing 35 pitches.
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Feb 26, 2018
D-backs’ Robbie Ray works quickly in his Cactus League debut

For a first time out, the results could not have gone any better for Arizona Diamondbacks left-handed starter Robbie Ray.
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Feb 25, 2018
Diamondbacks ace Zack Greinke ‘OK’ with his Cactus League debut

It was "OK." That’s how Arizona Diamondbacks starter Zack Greinke described his spring training debut on Sunday in Scottsdale.
PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 24, 2018
Suns Strokes: Suns give up 15-point lead, lose to Portland at home

This one is going to hurt. For awhile. It's not because their losing streak reached nine straight games, extending a season-long streak.
PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 23, 2018
Suns Strokes: Suns allow 40-point first quarter, fall to Clippers at home

Someone forgot to tell the Suns the All-Star break ended. They stumbled out of the blocks in this 23-game sprint to the finish line, losing to the Clippers.
ARIZONA RATTLERS | Feb 23, 2018
Arizona Rattlers set to defend Indoor Football League championship

There was no team better than the Rattlers last year. They won the United Bowl in their first season playing in the IFL and looking to add to their success.
PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 23, 2018
Phoenix Suns center Tyson Chandler seeing neck specialist

Despite the six-day All-Star break and nine days between games, the Phoenix Suns will likely not be at full strength on Friday.
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Feb 22, 2018
Shortstop: One of few position battles left for Arizona Diamondbacks

Nick Ahmed, Ketel Marte and Chris Owings are all vying for the Arizona Diamondbacks' starting shortstop job. All manned the position in 2017.
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Feb 22, 2018
Steven Souza Jr. arrives in Arizona excited to be a D-back

Diamondbacks outfielder Steve Souza Jr. hit the ground running on Thursday when he joined his new team for workouts in Arizona.
PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 21, 2018
Devin Booker, Phoenix Suns get back to work, focused on final 23 games

After six days off, the Phoenix Suns returned to work. They were on the practice court at Talking Stick Resort Arena for just over an hour on Wednesday.
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Feb 20, 2018
Arizona Diamondbacks ‘happy’ for their former outfielder, J.D. Martinez

It’s hard to say goodbye. Especially when the relationship was a good one, as was the relationship between the Diamondbacks and outfielder J.D. Martinez.
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Feb 20, 2018
Jarrod Dyson adds elite speed to the Arizona Diamondbacks

With J.D. Martinez no longer an option, the Arizona Diamondbacks looked to the speedy Jarrod Dyson to bring a new element to the offense.
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Feb 19, 2018
Lovullo, D-backs will adjust to MLB’s pace of play initiatives

As the D-backs took the field for their first full-squad workout, the MLB announced a handful of rule changes designed to improve the pace of play.
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Feb 16, 2018
Starting pitching once again expected to lead Arizona Diamondbacks

It’s an often-repeated phrase, cliché almost, but it’s been proven year after year: Pitching and defense wins championships.
ASU BASKETBALL | Feb 15, 2018
ASU unable to contain Deandre Ayton in another close loss to rival Wildcats

Again, close. But close is still an Arizona State loss, and Bobby Hurley is still without a win against the Sun Devils’ biggest rival.
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Feb 15, 2018
D-backs GM Mike Hazen: All is silent on J.D. Martinez front

There was no news on the status of free agent slugger J.D. Martinez from the Arizona Diamondbacks' facilities on Thursday.
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Feb 15, 2018
Diamondbacks’ Zack Greinke aiming for faster approach to spring training

Zack Greinke throwing from the mound this early in spring is different compared to last year, when the Arizona Diamondbacks slow-played their ace.
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Feb 14, 2018
D-backs open spring training, ready to ‘turn the page’ to 2018

That was then, this is now. The Arizona Diamondbacks are ready to move on from a successful 2017 season as they kick off 2018.
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Feb 12, 2018
D-backs RHP Yoshihisa Hirano aims to win closer role

Over the last five seasons in Japan working predominantly as a closer, right-hander Yoshihisa Hirano saved 143 games, including a career-high 40 in 2014.
PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 10, 2018
Suns Strokes: Effort not in enough in loss to Nuggets

Add one. Minus three. That's the equation the Phoenix Suns faced Saturday. And once again the result was the same. A loss.