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Hotshots comeback falls short, lose first game in franchise history

The Arizona Hotshots saw its comeback fall short Saturday as the team lost its first game in both league and franchise history.
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Chris Howley

Tucson Sugar Skulls unveil playing surface for their inaugural season

The Tucson Sugar Skulls unveiled their playing surface for the first time on Tuesday at Tucson Arena.
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Arizona Sports

Trivia Tuesday: NBA All-Star Game MVPs since 1980

Can you name the NBA All-Star Game MVPs since 1980? That is the subject of this week's Trivia Tuesday challenge on ArizonaSports.com!
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Denny Hamlin cruises to 2nd Daytona 500 victory in 4 years

Denny Hamlin won the Daytona 500 for the second time in four years, leading a 1-2-3 sweep for Joe Gibbs Racing.
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Jake Anderson

Hotshots come back to become first team with road win in AAF history

The Arizona Hotshots won its second in as many games over the Memphis Express, giving the Hotshots the first road victory in AAF history.
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Arizona Sports

98.7 FM’s 2019 Newsmakers Week stories and recap

Every year for one week in February, the ones who are in charge of making the biggest decisions for Arizona sports teams join Doug & Wolf on 98.7 Arizona's Sports Station. 
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After being the victim of a shooting, Diego Suazo found help in his recovery by playing golf. The P...
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No longer on the fringe: Tech makes golf accessible to disabled community

Technology makes golf accessible to disabled community thanks to the Paramobile machine and organizations like Abilty360.
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Coach on Phoenix Rising’s MLS goals: ‘I think it’s just a matter of time’

Phoenix Rising FC head coach Rick Schantz believes his team's internal goal is to improve Arizona soccer. He also sees an MLS future.
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Arizona Sports

Hotshots’ John Wolford named first AAF Offensive Player of the Week

Arizona Hotshots quarterback John Wolford not only led his team to an inaugural game win, but he win a weekly Alliance of American Football award.
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Arizona Sports

Trivia Tuesday: How well do you remember non-NFL football teams?

With the AAF starting up this past weekend, we got to thinking about leagues of the past. Can you match the city with the team name? It's Trivia Tuesday!
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Danny Shapiro

Arizona Hotshots score 1st touchdown and win in franchise history

Quarterback John Wolford found tight end Gerald Christian for a 6-yard score with a minute left in the first quarter, the first TD in Hotshots history.
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Former ASU quarterback Mike Bercovici takes a big hit in AAF debut

It was his birthday, perhaps not quite as happy as former Arizona State quarterback Mike Bercovici would have liked.
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Larry Fitzgerald sinks difficult chip-shot, lands on SC Top 10

The NFL is just one week removed from Super Bowl LIII but Cardinals receiver Larry Fitzgerald is still finding his way on to Sportscenter's Top 10 plays.
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Arizona Sports

Arizona Hotshots to make AAF debut as title favorites on Sunday

The Arizona Hotshots debut against the Salt Lake Stallions at Sun Devil Stadium at +250 to win the championship, according to Westgate Superbook.
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UA’s Gronkowski, ASU’s Guy win Super Bowl with Patriots

The Patriots won their sixth Super Bowl title in franchise history, and a pair of players who went to college in Arizona got to add to their trophy cases.
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Danny Shapiro

Bizarre sequence costs Rickie Fowler the lead at the Phoenix Open

A bizarre, water-filled sequence saw Fowler's lead disappear and made the final few holes a lot more nerve wracking than they should have been.
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Jake Anderson

Dabo Swinney surprises equipment manager with trip to Super Bowl

Clemson head football coach Dabo Swinney surprised his equipment manager with two tickets to Atlanta for Super Bowl LIII.
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Arizona Sports

2019 Waste Management Phoenix Open 4th round tee times

The fourth and final round of the tournament tees off Sunday morning at 8:45 a.m. Rickie Fowler leads the field by four strokes.
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Rickie Fowler shoots 64 for 4-shot lead at Phoenix Open

Fowler had eight birdies in a 7-under 64 on Saturday at TPC Scottsdale to take a four-shot lead over Matt Kuchar into the final round.
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Tyler Drake

Beginner’s luck: Branden Grace gets an ace in first-ever WMPO

Branden Grace entered the Waste Managment Phoenix Open looking to get back on track. He's clearly on pace as he dropped in an ace and posted a 64 on Friday.
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2019 Waste Management Phoenix Open 3rd round tee times

The 2019 Waste Management Phoenix Open tees off its third round Saturday at TPC Scottsdale. Here are tee times, parking info and more.
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Fowler closes with 4 straight birdies to lead Phoenix Open

Rickie Fowler closed with four straight birdies for a 6-under 65 on Friday, taking a one-shot lead over Justin Thomas into the weekend at the Phoenix Open.
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Tyler Drake

The Fore: Things that make the WMPO the craziest week of golf

The Waste Management Phoenix Open has become a signature sports event in the Valley for multiple reasons.
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Varner hears the roars on No. 16, shares Phoenix Open lead

Harold Varner III overcame an early bogey with three straight birdies, moving himself in position to tie for the lead. He got it with a long putt and a dab on the loudest hole in golf.
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