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 CARDINALS | Feb 13, 2023Former ‘Cardiac Cards’ Pro Bowl guard Conrad Dobler dies at 72
The Arizona Cardinals announced that former Pro Bowl guard Conrad Dobler died in Pueblo, Colo., on Monday at the age of 72.
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ASU BASKETBALL | Feb 11, 2023
ASU men’s hoops pulls out OT win over Cal to complete sweep of Bay Area schools
Arizona State men's hoops completed a much-needed sweep of the Bay Area schools with a 70-62 overtime win over Cal on Saturday.
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ASU BASKETBALL | Feb 11, 2023
Arizona State center Warren Washington out vs. Cal with COVID-19
Arizona State men's hoops will be without 7-foot center Warren Washington on Saturday against Cal due to COVID-19.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 11, 2023Kevin Durant reps Phoenix Suns drip for the 1st time
Newly acquired Phoenix Suns forward and 13-time All-Star Kevin Durant had his "soft" introduction to the Valley on Saturday.
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ARIZONA CARDINALS | Feb 10, 2023Michael Bidwill: Cardinals to ‘pause’ coaching search until after Super Bowl
The Arizona Cardinals will not be hiring a new head coach until after Super Bowl LVII, owner Michael Bidwill said Friday.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 10, 2023Mikal Bridges, Cam Johnson thank Phoenix in farewell message to Suns, fans
Former Phoenix Suns wings Mikal Bridges and Cam Johnson officially said goodbye to the Valley on Friday via Instagram.
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ARIZONA CARDINALS | Feb 9, 2023Former Cardinals head coach Don Coryell elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame
Former Cardinals head coach Don Coryell was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2023 on Thursday night.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 9, 2023Suns’ Williams: Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, Chris Paul can play with anybody
The Phoenix Suns will now boast a starting lineup that will at least feature Chris Paul, Devin Booker, Kevin Durant and Deandre Ayton.
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ARIZONA CARDINALS | Feb 8, 2023Cardinals don’t plan on hiring new head coach until after Super Bowl LVII
The Arizona Cardinals do not plan on hiring a new head coach until after Super Bowl LVII, according to multiple reports.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 8, 2023Suns to keep Devin Booker sidelined vs. Hawks due to left groin management
The Phoenix Suns announced on Wednesday that they will be without shooting guard Devin Booker against the Hawks in Atlanta on Thursday night.
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ARIZONA CARDINALS | Feb 7, 2023Patrick Mahomes: Mike Kafka will turn Arizona Cardinals around if hired
Super Bowl LVII marks the first time Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes will take the field to compete for the Lombardi Trophy without Mike Kafka.
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ASU BASKETBALL | Feb 5, 2023Arizona State basketball’s comeback falls short in loss to Oregon
Arizona State men's hoops needed to sweep the Oregon schools in order to keep pace with others who are on the bubble of the NCAA Tournament.
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HABOOB | Feb 3, 2023Coyotes’ Clayton Keller, ‘Happy Gilmore’ just tap it in at NHL All-Star event
The 2023 NHL All-Star Skills Competition added a new wrinkle this year with what the league is calling "Pitch 'n Puck."
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PHOENIX SUNS | Feb 3, 2023
Suns bench drops 36 points in road win over Celtics
The Phoenix Suns got a big boost from their bench in a 106-94 win over the Boston Celtics at TD Garden on Friday night.
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ASU FOOTBALL | Feb 3, 2023D.J. Foster is ‘living proof of concept’ for Kenny Dillingham’s recruiting pitch to ASU
If there ever was a perfect mentor for ASU players other than a coach, it's a guy who has been in their shoes before, in this exact building before and went on to live the dream of playing in the NFL.
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ASU FOOTBALL | Feb 2, 2023Devil in the making: ASU a dream come true for QB Jaden Rashada
The 6-foot-4, 185-pound QB will create some sort of a domino effect from a recruiting standpoint after the former Florida commit decided to call Tempe home.
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ASU FOOTBALL | Jan 31, 2023Arizona State DL Nesta Jade Silvera measures in for 2023 Senior Bowl
Arizona State Sun Devils defensive lineman Nesta Jade Silvera on Tuesday went through his measurements for the 2023 Senior Bowl.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Jan 30, 2023Phoenix Suns wing Mikal Bridges explodes for 29 points in win over Raptors
Suns wing Mikal Bridges was on fire in Phoenix's 114-106 win over the Toronto Raptors on Monday night at Footprint Center.
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CHARACTER COUNTS | Jan 28, 2023Suns’ Cam Payne receives NBA Cares Community Assist Award for December
The league announced on Thursday that Phoenix Suns point guard Cam Payne won the NBA Cares Community Assist Award for the month of December.
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HABOOB | Jan 27, 2023Cincinnati mayor calls for paternity test to see if Joe Burrow is Patrick Mahomes’ father
Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval on Friday made a proclamation for Joe Burrow to take a paternity test to see if he is Patrick Mahomes' father.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Jan 27, 2023Dario Saric unsure of future with Suns, focused on giving ‘100% no matter what’
It's been an up-and-down tenure for Phoenix Suns big man Dario Saric, who is in the midst of his fourth season in the Valley.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Jan 26, 2023Phoenix Suns to get center Deandre Ayton back vs. Dallas Mavericks
The Phoenix Suns will be getting a big boost in the lineup on Thursday night when they host the Dallas Mavericks at Footprint Center.
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CHARACTER COUNTS | Jan 26, 2023Phoenix Suns’ Devin Booker surprises Make-A-Wish Arizona kid
Phoenix Suns' Devin Booker surprised 17-year-old Make-A-Wish Arizona kid Breanna Amado prior to tip-off on Tuesday night.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Jan 24, 2023Cam Johnson drops 24 points in Phoenix Suns’ win over Hornets
Phoenix Suns wing Cam Johnson came out on fire in just his third game and second start since Nov. 4 against the Charlotte Hornets.