Jake Anderson is a former web content editor and reporter for arizonasports.com and has been at Bonneville Phoenix since November 2018. He primarily covers the D-backs, ASU football/basketball and Phoenix Rising FC, and is also a member of the USL National Media Panel. He was raised in Arizona after moving to the Valley as a baby in 1995. He graduated from Notre Dame Prep High School and attended Arizona State University for sports journalism before graduating from Paradise Valley Community College with firefighting and EMT certificates. After a quick hiatus from journalism to pursue firefighting, Anderson attended Scottsdale Community College for journalism before joining Bonneville Phoenix. He interned for Sun Devil Athletics Media Relations for three years (2013-16), as well as worked for Arizona Cardinals gameday media relations for seven years (2014-2020).
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Apr 25, 2022D-backs muster 3 hits, get blanked by Walker Buehler in loss to Dodgers
Dodgers SP Walker Buehler threw a complete-game, three-hit shutout and had 10 strikeouts in a 4-0 win over the D-backs on Monday night.
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PHOENIX RISING FC | Apr 23, 2022Luis Seijas’ worldie lifts Phoenix Rising FC over Miami for 6th straight win
Phoenix Rising FC won its sixth straight match in all comps after a 2-1 win over Miami FC at Wild Horse Pass in Chandler on Saturday night.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Apr 22, 2022Zac Gallen strikes out 7 as D-backs fall to Mets in extras
The D-backs had their two-game winning streak snapped by the New York Mets in a 6-5 loss in 10 innings on Friday night at Chase Field.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Apr 22, 2022Humberto Castellanos to start for D-backs on Saturday vs. Mets
Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Humberto Castellanos will make his second consecutive start on Saturday against the New York Mets at Chase Field.
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ARIZONA CARDINALS | Apr 21, 2022Kyler Murray doubles down on commitment to Arizona Cardinals
The latest chapter in the ongoing contract saga between the Arizona Cardinals and quarterback Kyler Murray was written on Thursday.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Apr 19, 2022Suns’ Devin Booker exits Game 2 vs. Pelicans due to hamstring injury
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker exited Tuesday night's 125-114 loss in Game 2 due to hamstring tightness, the team announced.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Apr 19, 2022
Suns’ Devin Booker fist-bumps baby after hitting fadeaway at buzzer
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker dapped up a Valley baby after hitting a fadeaway at the buzzer to end the first quarter.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Apr 19, 2022
Tyler Gilbert throws gem in spot start as Diamondbacks fall to Nationals
Arizona Diamondbacks' Tyler Gilbert threw a gem in his first MLB start of the season in Tuesday night's 1-0 loss to the Washington Nationals.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Apr 19, 2022Basketball is a family affair for Phoenix Suns wing Cam Johnson
For Phoenix Suns wing and NBA Sixth Man of the Year finalist Cam Johnson, basketball is a family tradition.
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PHOENIX MERCURY | Apr 18, 2022Phoenix Mercury release 2022 preseason schedule
The regular season will commence on May 6 for the Mercury, as Phoenix hosts the Las Vegas Aces to begin the year.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Apr 18, 2022Suns’ Mikal Bridges finishes 2nd in NBA’s Defensive Player of Year voting
Boston Celtics' Marcus Smart was named the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year on Monday, the first guard to do so since Gary Payton in 1996.
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PHOENIX RISING FC | Apr 16, 2022Ben Lundt’s 5-save clean sheet lifts Phoenix Rising FC over New Mexico
Ben Lundt's five-save clean sheet was so impressive that Phoenix Rising FC's lone goal came as a direct result of one of his acrobatic saves.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Apr 16, 2022What’re the odds? Phoenix Suns listed as heavy favorites to beat Pelicans
FanDuel Sportsbook has the Phoenix Suns listed as heavy favorites to beat the New Orleans Pelicans in both Game 1 and the first-round series.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Apr 16, 2022Landry Shamet listed as questionable for Suns’ Game 1 vs. Pelicans
Phoenix Suns guard Landry Shamet has been listed as questionable for Sunday's Game 1 vs. the New Orleans Pelicans.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Apr 15, 2022Deandre Ayton seeks revenge, redemption in 2nd playoff run with Suns
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton is more than ready for his second run at the franchise's first NBA title.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Apr 14, 2022Suns’ Mikal Bridges feels ‘comfortable’ in playoffs: ‘Got that taste last year’
After last year's run to the NBA Finals, Phoenix Suns wing Mikal Bridges is more than ready to get back to basketball's biggest stage.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Apr 14, 2022ESPN’s Bobby Marks: Phoenix Suns only team in West that can win title
Bobby Marks told Arizona Sports' Burns & Gambo on Thursday that the Suns are the only team in the West capable of winning an NBA title.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Apr 12, 2022
D-backs can’t capitalize on solid pitching as bats struggle in loss vs. Astros
The D-backs continued to struggle offensively despite Arizona's pitching staff combining to throw another gem in a 2-1 loss to the Astros.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Apr 12, 2022D-backs push back Zac Gallen’s 1st start due to ‘freak household accident’
Zac Gallen's first start of the year for the Arizona Diamondbacks has been pushed back to the New York Mets series.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Apr 11, 2022World Peace: Only MVPs to talk about are Suns’ Chris Paul, Devin Booker
Metta World Peace (formerly Ron Artest) told The Herd's Colin Cowherd on Monday that only two players should be considered for the NBA's MVP.
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ARIZONA COYOTES | Apr 11, 2022Arizona Coyotes ink forward Nathan Smith to 2-year entry-level contract
The Arizona Coyotes on Monday announced the signing of forward Nathan Smith to a two-year entry-level contract.
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PHOENIX RISING FC | Apr 9, 2022Goal-fest streak continues as Phoenix Rising FC ousts LA Galaxy II
Death. Taxes. PRFC-Los Dos goal-fests. Phoenix Rising FC defeated LA Galaxy II 3-1 on Saturday night at Wild Horse Pass in Chandler.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Apr 9, 2022West’s play-in tourney set: Suns’ 1st-round playoff opponent 1 of 4 teams
The Phoenix Suns' 2022 playoff path is starting to become clearer, as the Western Conference play-in tournament is set.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Apr 9, 2022Suns’ Cam Payne to miss season finale vs. Kings with right knee soreness
The Phoenix Suns will once again be without point guard Cam Payne for Sunday's regular-season finale against the Kings at Footprint Center.