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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ASU FOOTBALL | Mar 4, 2022
ASU’s Kellen Diesch runs fastest 40 time of any OL at NFL Combine
Former Arizona State Sun Devil Kellen Diesch ran the fastest 40-yard dash time of any offensive lineman at the 2022 NFL Combine on Friday.
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ASU BASKETBALL | Mar 3, 2022Charli Turner Thorne retires after 25 seasons with ASU women’s basketball
Arizona State Sun Devils women's basketball head coach Charli Turner Thorne announced her retirement on Thursday.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 27, 2022
Suns’ Jae Crowder, Monty Williams take blame for no timeout call vs. Jazz
Should the Phoenix Suns have called a timeout in the final 10 seconds of Sunday's 118-114 loss to the Utah Jazz?
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ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY | Feb 27, 2022Willie Bloomquist looks to bring ASU baseball back to national prominence
ASU baseball's Willie Bloomquist joined Arizona Sports' Bickley & Marotta on Tuesday for Newsmakers Week to discuss his vision for the team.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 25, 2022Suns guard Aaron Holiday out vs. Pelicans with right ankle soreness
The Phoenix Suns will be without guard Aaron Holiday on Friday night against the New Orleans Pelicans due to right ankle soreness.
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ARIZONA COYOTES | Feb 25, 2022Arizona Coyotes sign rookie defenseman Dysin Mayo to 3-year contract
The Arizona Coyotes announced on Friday that the team has signed defenseman Dysin Mayo to a three-year contract.
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PHOENIX RISING FC | Feb 24, 2022Rick Schantz preps for new era at helm of Solo Asante-less Phoenix Rising
For the first time since 2017, PRFC will embark on a USL Championship campaign without former captain and two-time league MVP Solomon Asante.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 20, 2022Suns’ Deandre Ayton shows off Bahamas bling, cars, life necessities to GQ
The 23-year-old Bahamas-born Deandre Ayton sat down with GQ Sports to show off a side of him that we don't get to entirely see off the court.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 20, 2022
The 5: Best Phoenix Suns teams of all-time at the All-Star break
The Suns head into All-Star weekend boasting the NBA's best record at 48-10 (.828). And not for the first time in franchise history either.
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ARIZONA COYOTES | Feb 19, 2022Coyotes trade Lyubushkin, Dzingel to Leafs for Ritchie, 2nd-round pick
The Coyotes traded Ilya Lyubushkin and Ryan Dzingel to the Leafs in exchange for Nick Ritchie and a conditional second-round draft pick.
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ASU FOOTBALL | Feb 19, 2022Report: ASU football legend, Hall of Fame WR Charley Taylor dies at 80
Arizona State Sun Devils legend and NFL Hall of Fame WR Charley Taylor died at the age of 80, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported on Saturday.
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ASU BASKETBALL | Feb 17, 2022
Arizona State shoots the lights out in blowout win over Oregon
The Arizona State Sun Devils completely outplayed the Oregon Ducks on Thursday night en route to an 81-57 win at Desert Financial Arena.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 16, 2022Suns’ Chris Paul ejected vs. Rockets, will reportedly get MRI on right hand
Suns PG Chris Paul will reportedly undergo an MRI on Thursday morning on his right hand that he injured on the play that led to his ejection.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 15, 2022Aaron Holiday provides Suns much-needed boost off bench vs. Clippers
Phoenix Suns guard Aaron Holiday provided a much-needed boost on Tuesday night against the Los Angeles Clippers at Footprint Center.
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PHOENIX RISING FC | Feb 15, 2022Phoenix Rising center backs bit by injury bug; Niall Dunn out 4-6 months
The injuries to two center backs leave PRFC with two healthy CBs on the roster in James Musa and Joe Farrell ahead of Matchday 1 on March 12.
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THREADS BLOG | Feb 13, 2022D-backs’ purple and teal threads land on ESPN’s top 20 all-time uniforms
D-backs fans should brace themselves before looking toward the top of the list, as two NL West division rivals are ranked ahead of Arizona.
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PHOENIX RISING FC | Feb 12, 2022Phoenix Rising acquires striker Claudio Repetto from Charleston Battery
Phoenix Rising FC on Saturday announced the transfer of Italian striker Claudio Repetto from Charleston Battery.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 10, 2022Phoenix Suns waive Abdel Nader, release Justin Jackson
The Phoenix Suns on Thursday announced that the team has waived forward Abdel Nader released forward Justin Jackson.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 10, 2022Suns’ Devin Booker to play vs. Chris Paul, Monty Williams in All-Star Game
Kevin Durant picked Devin Booker as the first reserve off the board, while LeBron James took Chris Paul in Thursday night's All-Star draft.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 9, 2022
Suns GM: Landry Shamet, Cam Payne ‘will be back in short order’
Phoenix Suns GM James Jones is hoping to get two of the team's key rotation players healthy for the final 27 games of the regular season.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 8, 2022Suns’ Chris Paul, Devin Booker given top-7 odds to win NBA’s MVP award
The Phoenix Suns have a couple of contenders for the 2021-22 NBA regular-season Most Valuable Player award.
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ARIZONA COYOTES | Feb 8, 2022
Coyotes call up Prosvetov; Wedgewood day-to-day with upper-body injury
The Arizona Coyotes on Tuesday announced that they have recalled goaltender Ivan Prosvetov from the Tucson Roadrunners.
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ASU BASKETBALL | Feb 7, 2022
No. 4 Arizona overcomes early 13-point deficit in blowout win over ASU
The No. 4 Arizona Wildcats proved why they are ranked a top-five team in the country on Monday night at Desert Financial Arena.
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ARIZONA CARDINALS | Feb 6, 2022Cardinals QB Kyler Murray tosses 3 touchdown passes in Pro Bowl
Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray and left tackle D.J. Humphries got the start on offense for the NFC in Sunday's Pro Bowl in Las Vegas.