About
Tom Kuebel is a web content editor for arizonasports.com and KTAR.com and has been heard on KTAR 92.3 FM as a traffic reporter. He moved to the Valley in 2017 from the Chicago suburbs after starting his career covering mostly high school sports in Illinois. He’s worked a variety of jobs in media since arriving in the Valley. He was a domain expert and caption writer for Dataminr and a digital content producer for Fox 10 Phoenix. He frequently hikes Piestewa Peak and enjoys spending time with his cat.
Expertise
Breaking news
Writing
Copy editing
Traffic reporting
Education
University of Iowa – Major: History
College of DuPage – Major: General Studies
North Central College – Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast
Communications, Minor: History
Social media profiles
X: @tomkuebelaz
IG: @grandpakeebs
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ARIZONA COYOTES | Aug 20, 2018TheHockeyNews.com: Coyotes’ Antti Raanta among top 10 NHL goalies
Arizona Coyotes goalie Antti Raanta finished the 2017-18 season with the best save percentage and tied for the best goals against average in the NHL among goalies with 40 or more games played.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Aug 20, 2018Paul Goldschmidt’s outstanding August road trip: By the numbers
Paul Goldschmidt led the Arizona Diamondbacks to three wins in four games, posting a .571 batting average in the series at Petco Park in San Diego.
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ASU FOOTBALL | Aug 14, 2018Herm Edwards hopes hitting team benchmarks translates to more wins
When the Arizona State football team takes the field September 1 against UTSA, improvement - in multiple areas - will be the focus of head coach Herm Edwards.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Aug 12, 2018D-backs are projected to lose several key players in free agency
Although the 2018 season is kicking into high gear with division races, wild card races and pennant chases around the corner, it's never too soon to think about next year.
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THREADS BLOG | Aug 6, 2018ASU’s new Adidas jerseys feature the Arizona flag emblem
Arizona State football released a promotional video showcasing the new features on their Primeknit A1 uniforms for the 2018 season on Monday.
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ARIZONA CARDINALS | Aug 5, 2018Cardinals third option at WR ranked No. 27 in the league
With Larry Fitzgerald as the Arizona Cardinals' clear-cut No. 1 option at wide receiver, the offense is hoping that multiple other players will emerge along side the 11-time pro bowler.
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ARIZONA CARDINALS | Jul 30, 2018Pro scouting director Quentin Harris thinks Cardinals have a third weapon
Harris stopped by 98.7 FM Arizona's Sports Station's Doug & Wolf to discuss how things have been different this year and what new guys have stood out to him.
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ARIZONA CARDINALS | Jul 30, 2018Bucannon is taking leadership role on Cardinals defense in his fifth season
Deone Bucannon is entering his fifth season with the Arizona Cardinals and while it may not seem like a lot, he has 21 more career starts than any other linebacker on the Cardinals roster.
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ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY | Jul 28, 2018ASU’s N’Keal Harry is primed to handle more hype and scrutiny
The hype surrounding Arizona State junior receiver N'Keal Harry has been building with every new preseason award watch list he appears on.
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ARIZONA CARDINALS | Jul 23, 2018By the numbers: How other NFL RB contracts relate to David Johnson
Cardinals All-Pro running back David Johnson appeared to have ended his hold out on Monday, without news of a new contract.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Jul 13, 2018Elhassan: Deandre Ayton’s Summer League reminiscent of Porzingis
Deandre Ayton has averaged a double-double in the Las Vegas Summer League but some fans are still waiting for when he will become a dominant force who can take over a game.
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ARIZONA WILDCATS FOOTBALL | Jul 9, 2018ASU football will face Texas A&M in 2026-27
Arizona State and Texas A&M have agreed to a home-and-home football series in 2026 and 2027, ASU announced on Monday.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Jul 8, 2018Buchholz bullpen ‘extremely good’ as D-backs explore options in rotation
Help could be on the way soon for the Arizona Diamondbacks pitching rotation as Clay Buchholz throws a successful bullpen session on Saturday.
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ARIZONA CARDINALS | Jul 8, 2018Florio: Steve Keim’s DUI punishment less predictable than for players
Cardinals general manager Steve Keim is awaiting word from the NFL on a potential punishment stemming from a DUI citation on July 4.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Jul 5, 2018Report: Second round pick George King agrees to two-way contract with Suns
George King, the 59th pick in the 2018 NBA Draft by the Phoenix Suns, agreed to a two-way contract with the team, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
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ARIZONA WILDCATS BASKETBALL | Jul 5, 2018Allonzo Trier believes he belongs in the NBA, gets a shot with Knicks
Former Arizona guard Allonzo Trier is happy to be on a Las Vegas Summer League roster with the New York Knicks but shocked that he wasn't selected in the 2018 NBA Draft.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Jul 5, 2018ESPN Insider: D-backs need Robbie Ray to bounce back in July
The D-backs have relied on Paul Goldschmidt and Zack Greinke for regular production, but ESPN Insider Dan Szymborski has identified another integral player who must perform for Arizona to make a pennant run: Robbie Ray.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Jul 4, 2018MLB.com’s Morosi: D-backs among ‘most motivated’ for Manny Machado
Trade talks for Baltimore Orioles infielder Manny Machado have started to heat up and the Arizona Diamondbacks seem to be right in the thick of the hunt.
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ARIZONA COYOTES | Jul 4, 2018Coyotes ranked as NHL’s fifth most improved team this offseason
The long-term contract for cornerstone defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson and additions of center Alex Galchenyuk and winger Michael Grabner were the main reasons why the Coyotes offseason were ranked in the top five.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Jun 24, 2018D-backs pitcher Buchholz leaves game with tightness in left side
Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Clay Buchholz went five innings against the Pirates, perfect through 3.2, using a different attack to keep hitters off balance.
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PHOENIX SUNS | Jun 24, 2018Report: Contract guarantee date extended on Suns PG Tyler Ulis
The deadline for a decision on Phoenix Suns point guard Tyler Ulis has been extended until next Saturday giving the Suns a little extra time to decide what to do at the point guard position.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Jun 24, 2018Braden Shipley recalled, Barrett sent down after two appearances
Braden Shipley has been recalled by the Arizona Diamondbacks, while Jake Barrett was optioned back to the Triple-A Reno Aces in a corresponding move.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Jun 21, 2018Hall: Matt Koch demotion more about schedule than performance
The two-month Matt Koch experiment yielded seven team wins for the Arizona Diamondbacks in 12 starts, while filling in for injured starting pitchers Taijuan Walker and Robbie Ray.
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Jun 13, 2018D-backs starter Clay Buchholz getting the most out of his command
Buchholz inked a minor league contract with the D-backs in early May and has since shined posting a 3.21 ERA and 1.04 WHIP in 28.0 innings of work in the big leagues.