Jules Tompkins, Author at Arizona Sports

ARIZONA COYOTES | Oct 31, 2014

Coyotes’ time in Florida goes from bad to worse with loss to Panthers: By the Numbers

The Coyotes' tour of the Sunshine State was far from leisurely. After a 7-3 drubbing by the Lightning on Tuesday, the Coyotes were again denied a point Thursday against the Panthers.

ARIZONA CARDINALS | Oct 25, 2014

ESPN’s Jaworski previews Eagles-Cardinals showdown

The Arizona Cardinals won't be the only 5-1 team in town this weekend. On Sunday, they'll play host to the Philadelphia Eagles, who boast the same record.

ARIZONA CARDINALS | Oct 24, 2014

Cardinals’ Campbell: If recovery continues, ‘maybe I’ll have a chance to play’ vs. Eagles

It has been two and a half weeks since Arizona Cardinals defensive end Calais Campbell had his MCL…

ARIZONA COYOTES | Oct 24, 2014

Coyotes drop third straight, get shutout by Wild: By the Numbers

The Arizona Coyotes weren't without chances Thursday, when they were shutout, 2-0, by the Minnesota Wild. But they were without a result once again, landing in the losing column for the third straight game.

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 29, 2014

Arizona Diamondbacks close door on forgettable, historically poor 2014 season

On Sunday, the Diamondbacks completed their second losingest season in franchise history at 64-98 -- even fewer wins than what they achieved in their inaugural 1998 season.

UNCATEGORIZED | Sep 24, 2014

Arizona native Joe Riggs set to make UFC return against Ben Saunders at UFC on FOX 13

According to a report on UFC.com, Arizona native Joe Riggs will finally make his long awaited return to…

UNCATEGORIZED | Sep 23, 2014

Maryvale’s John Moraga set to face Jusier Formiga in front of home crowd at UFC on FOX 13

It looks like John Moraga finally got his wish. On Monday night, the UFC announced Maryvale's proudest son…

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 23, 2014

Collmenter, D-backs down Twins, snap losing streak: By The Numbers

For the first time in his last three starts, Josh Collmenter got some run support Monday in Minnesota, as the Arizona Diamondbacks snapped a six-game losing streak and beat the Minnesota Twins, 6-2.

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 19, 2014

Reed’s blown save costs D-backs in Rockies’ walk-off win: By The Numbers

Losses like Thursday's in Denver must be difficult at this juncture of an already long -- really, really…

UNCATEGORIZED | Sep 18, 2014

Two more fights added to UFC on FOX 13 in Phoenix

The UFC's first trip to the Valley just got a whole lot bigger. Literally. On Wednesday night, the…

ASU FOOTBALL | Sep 18, 2014

ASU running back DJ Foster: ‘I have nothing but respect and 100 percent confidence’ in quarterback Mike Bercovici

Arizona State backup quarterback Mike Bercovici has suddenly been thrust into the spotlight after Taylor Kelly suffered a…

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 18, 2014

Dose of Venom: D-backs drop series to Giants despite Chafin’s strong effort

After being swept last week in San Francisco, the Arizona Diamondbacks dropped another series to their NL West rival Wednesday afternoon to the Giants 4-2.

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 16, 2014

Dose of Venom: Miley, Trumbo headline D-backs’ spoil job vs. Giants

PHOENIX -- Wade Miley and Mark Trumbo were in cahoots Monday at Chase Field, spearheading the Arizona Diamondbacks'…

ARIZONA CARDINALS | Sep 12, 2014

Ron Jaworski: ‘I tip my hat’ to Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Todd Bowles for weathering loss of personnel

The storyline has nearly been flattened to a platitude: The Arizona Cardinals have a lot of replacing to do on defense to repeat their dominance of yesteryear.

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 11, 2014

D-backs shut out by Giants pitching as Collmenter again gets no support: By The Numbers

It doesn't really matter how awesome Josh Collmenter has been lately; his offense has been awful.

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 5, 2014

The 10 most-defining transactions of Kevin Towers’ tenure as D-backs general manager

The Arizona Diamondbacks finally did it. Late Thursday, word came out that the team had decided to dismiss…

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 3, 2014

Padres walk off on D-backs: By The Numbers

Wade Miley was cruising. His Arizona Diamondbacks handed him a one-run lead in the fourth. And, in the 5th, the San Diego Padres tied it back up, 1-1. But he didn't let up, with a 13-pitch seventh inning. But it would be the final frame of the game for him, despite a pitch count of just 85 when he exited.

ARIZONA CARDINALS | Sep 3, 2014

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