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 BASKETBALL | Mar 15, 2023Arizona State saves best game of season for First Four of NCAA Tournament
The Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball team saved their best performance of the season for the First Four of the NCAA Tournament.
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ASU FOOTBALL | Mar 14, 2023Kenny Dillingham instills ‘just compete’ philosophy on Day 1 of ASU spring ball
The first day of spring ball for ASU with new head coach Kenny Dillingham had a vastly different vibe than previous regimes.
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ASU BASKETBALL | Mar 6, 2023ASU men’s hoops can still make NCAA tourney with Pac-12 Tournament run
ASU probably has to make the championship game of the Pac-12 Tournament, which would most likely give the Sun Devils two more Quad 1 wins.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Mar 2, 2023TV to teammates: Diamondbacks’ Josh Rojas watched Evan Longoria hit homers in middle school
It's not every day a guy you watched in middle school is now your teammate, but that's exactly where Josh Rojas is with Evan Longoria.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Mar 2, 2023Ryne Nelson roughed up in 2nd straight spring start as Diamondbacks tie Dodgers
Right-hander Ryne Nelson, 25, is one of the young arms competing for the fifth and final spot in the rotation for manager Torey Lovullo.
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ASU BASKETBALL | Feb 28, 2023ASU men’s hoops firmly on bubble of making NCAA Tournament
ASU finds itself firmly on the bubble heading into the regular season's last weekend ahead of next week's Pac-12 Conference Tournament.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Feb 28, 2023D-backs’ Alek Thomas: Daulton Varsho deal was a ‘win-win situation’ for guys getting traded
Heading into this past offseason, the D-backs knew they had to decide what to do with their abundance of young outfield talent.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Feb 27, 2023
Pitch clock rules force D-backs’ Joe Mantiply to start count 1-1 without throwing a pitch
Due to MLB's new pitch clock rules, D-backs lefty Joe Mantiply started a count at 1-1 despite not throwing a pitch vs. the Cubs on Monday.
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ARIZONA CARDINALS | Feb 27, 2023Panthers hiring former Cardinals interim GM Adrian Wilson as VP of player personnel
The Panthers have agreed to terms with former Arizona Cardinals co-interim GM Adrian Wilson as Carolina's vice president of player personnel.
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ASU BASKETBALL | Feb 25, 2023
ASU’s Desmond Cambridge Jr. hits half-court buzzer-beater to upset No. 7 Arizona
Arizona State men's basketball upset No. 7 Arizona 89-88 on Saturday at the McKale Center in the most improbable of fashions.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 24, 2023Phoenix Suns wing Ish Wainright signs new multi-year deal on court
Phoenix Suns wing Ish Wainright got to put pen to paper ahead of Friday night's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Footprint Center.
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ARIZONA CARDINALS | Feb 23, 2023Report: Cardinals to hire Dolphins assistant Derrick LeBlanc as DL coach
The Cardinals are reportedly hiring Miami Dolphins assistant defensive line coach Derrick LeBlanc to be Arizona's new DL coach.
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ARIZONA CARDINALS | Feb 23, 2023Report: Cardinals release safety, special teams leader Chris Banjo
Chris Banjo had spent the last four seasons in Arizona and was one of the more prolific special teams players for the Cardinals since 2019.
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HABOOB | Feb 21, 2023Coach K showed Bobby Hurley video to help control his emotions as freshman at Duke
Mike Krzyzewski showed Bobby Hurley a tape of when he lashed out at officials, teammates and had bad body language his freshman year at Duke.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Feb 21, 2023What changes could come if Diamondbacks opt to renovate Chase Field?
The D-backs know they need to either refurbish Chase Field or find a new place to play prior to the lease's end ahead of the 2028 season.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Feb 20, 20231st full day of school: Minor leaguers give Diamondbacks insights on new MLB rules
Pitchers and catchers reported last week, so the rest of the D-backs still had a first-day-of-school vibe on their way in and out of Salt River Fields.
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ASU BASKETBALL | Feb 18, 2023Arizona State fights to the end in ‘gutsy win’ over Utah on senior day
The Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball team fought tooth and nail to pull out a "gutsy" 67-59 win over the Utah Utes on senior day.
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HABOOB | Feb 17, 2023NBA app shows future streaming service where you can play in a live game
Commissioner Adam Silver unveiled a future streaming service on the NBA app that will allow you to put yourself into a live game.
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ARIZONA CARDINALS | Feb 17, 2023Report: Cardinals parting ways with associate head coach, WRs coach Shawn Jefferson
Arizona Cardinals associate head coach and wide receivers coach Shawn Jefferson will reportedly be "departing" the team.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 16, 2023Josh Okogie hits career-high 6 threes in Suns’ loss to Clippers
Josh Okogie led his team with 24 points on 9-of-16 shooting, including 6-for-12 from three-point range in a 116-107 loss at Footprint Center.
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ARIZONA CARDINALS | Feb 15, 2023
The 5: Things to know about new Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon
Who exactly is this 40-year-old defensive coordinator taking over head-coaching duties for the first time in his football life?
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PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 15, 2023Phoenix Suns sign veteran wing Terrence Ross
Wing Terrence Ross reportedly plans on signing with the Phoenix Suns after finalizing a contract buyout with the Orlando Magic.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 14, 2023
Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul racks up 19 assists in win over Kings
Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul reminded us all of why he is called the Point God in Tuesday night's 120-109 win over the Sacramento Kings.
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ARIZONA CARDINALS | Feb 14, 2023
By the numbers: Jonathan Gannon’s 2022 defense with the Philadelphia Eagles
In just his second year as DC, Jonathan Gannon led the Eagles to a historic season en route to a conference title and Super Bowl appearance.