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Alexander Rossi congratulated after winning the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500 auto race as ...
Associated Press

Alexander Rossi pulls off stunning upset in 100th Indy 500

An American took the Andretti family to victory lane in the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500.
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Arizona Sports

Vince Marotta’s promposal to ABC 15’s Stephanie Hockridge

Stephanie Hockridge surprised Vince Marotta in studio Friday to receive his promposal.
8 years ago
FILE - In this Feb. 4, 2010 file photo, basketball analysts Kenny Smith, left, and Charles Barkley ...
Kevin Zimmerman

Charles Barkley thinks the NBA has never been worse; wants to meet Bruce Arians

Charles Barkley discussed the state of the NBA, Jeff Hornacek's hiring in New York and his desire to meet Bruce Arians.
8 years ago
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Kevin Zimmerman

Following Bautista-Odor fight, Joe Torre says MLB needs more governing

Following Jose Bautista's fight with Rougned Odor, MLB chief baseball officer Joe Torre said he would consider new rules to protect players.
8 years ago
Toronto Blue Jays Jose Bautista (19) gets hit by Texas Rangers second baseman Rougned Odor (12) aft...
Associated Press

Rougned Odor clocks Jose Bautista before Blue Jays, Rangers brawl

A feud simmering since Jose Bautista's bat flip in last year's AL postseason boiled over into a brawl between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Texas Rangers.
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Turkish soccer fans set own stadium ablaze after team is relegated

Fans of Turkish soccer team Eskisehirspor set their stadium on fire when they were relegated out of the Super Lig following a loss.
8 years ago
Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer celebrates with his teammates after a baseball g...
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Max Scherzer ties MLB record with 20 strikeouts in a 9-inning game

Max Scherzer struck out 20 batters, matching the major league record for a nine-inning game as he pitched the Washington Nationals past the Detroit Tigers 3-2 on Wednesday night.
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Top Arizona junior tennis player Xu undeterred by foot injury as he helps develop future players

BASIS Chandler sophomore Josh Xu's injury prevents him from being active in the Junior Tennis Ambassadors program he founded last year.
8 years ago
New York Mets' Bartolo Colon, right, is greeted by teammate Kevin Plawecki (26) after hitting a two...
Associated Press

Bartolo Colon surpasses Randy Johnson as oldest MLB player to hit first home run

Former Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Randy Johnson was the oldest to finally hit a home run before Bartolo Colon.
8 years ago
Mario Guitierrez rides Nyquist to victory during the 142nd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race...
Associated Press

Favorite Nyquist wins the 2016 Kentucky Derby

Odds favorite Nyquist stormed into the lead on the turn for home and won the 2016 Kentucky Derby to become the eighth undefeated horse to win the event.
8 years ago
Arizona Wildcats defensive lineman Reggie Gilbert warms up before facing in the first half of an NC...
Avery Feyrer

Undrafted Wildcats find NFL homes following the draft

Reggie Gilbert and Cayleb Jones highlight former Arizona Wildcats that found NFL homes after not being selected in the NFL Draft.
8 years ago
Arizona linebacker Scooby Wright III before an NCAA college football game against UTSA, Thursday, S...
Avery Feyrer

Scooby Wright almost joined the Arizona Cardinals if undrafted

Former Arizona Wildcat Scooby Wright III was on the verge of accepting a free agent contract with the Arizona Cardinals before being drafted by the Browns.
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Ryan Knowles

Rattlers’ winning machine rolls on

Arizona Rattlers continued their winning ways, defeating the Portland Steel 68-21. The Rattlers have the undefeated Orlando Predators next.
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Haboob Blog

Ole Miss’ Larry Tunsil slides after controversy strikes during NFL Draft

Ole Miss OT slides in the 2016 NFL Draft after he says his Twitter and Instagram accounts are hacked.
8 years ago
Arizona Cardinals first-round draft pick Larry Fitzgerald, Jr., makes a reception during mini camp ...
Vince Marotta

The 5: Best draft classes in Cardinals history

The St. Louis/Arizona Cardinals have had some pretty epic draft classes in their history. Here's a look at the top five since the AFL merger.
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Warriors break NBA record with 73 wins, Kobe Bryant scores 60 in farewell

Kobe Bryant scored 60 points in his Lakers farewell and the Golden State Warriors beat the Grizzlies to hit 73 wins on the regular season.
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Larry Fitzgerald, Tyson Chandler land on SI’s ‘Fashionable 50’ list

Cardinals receiver Larry Fitzgerald and Suns center Tyson Chandler earned some recognition for their fashion choices.
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ASU’s ‘Real Dream Team’ takes home Heroes of the Dorm title

The ASU "Real Dream Team" dominated foe UT-Arlington to take home the Heroes of the Dorm championship Sunday.
8 years ago
FILE - In this Dec. 9, 2012, file photo, New Orleans Saints defensive end Will Smith appears before...
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The Latest: Suspect charged in death of ex-Saints player

Ex-NFL player Will Smith was shot down and killed late Saturday night after an accident. A suspect has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder.
8 years ago
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) drives against Washington Wizards guard Garrett Temple, rear,  ...
Vince Marotta

The 5: Best Rookie Seasons in Arizona Sports History

Devin Booker of the Phoenix Suns is having a tremendous rookie season, but is it one of the best in Arizona sports history?
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Paul Calvisi

Read and React with Paul Calvisi: Greinke’s rough outing and more

Every week Paul Calvisi will read you the top Arizona sports headlines of the week and react to them.
8 years ago
Villanova forward Kris Jenkins (2) celebrates after the NCAA Final Four tournament college basketba...
Associated Press

Villanova tops Carolina 77-74 on Jenkins’ buzzer-beater

One good shot deserved another. Kris Jenkins of Villanova wasn't about to be outdone.
8 years ago
The Coyotes’ new home jersey which was unveiled Friday, June 26 at Gila River Arena. The jers...
Arizona Sports

How to watch and listen to Suns, D-backs and Coyotes on April 5 and April 7

April 5, and April 7 are busy days in the Valley sports scene. All three of the Suns, D-backs and Coyotes will be playing during primetime on the first Tuesday and Thursday of April.
8 years ago
Arizona Diamondbacks' Zack Greinke (21) throws before the second inning of a spring training baseba...
Vince Marotta

The 5: Arizona’s most anticipated debuts

Zack Greinke's D-backs debut got us strolling down memory lane -- here's our list of the five most anticipated debuts in Arizona Sports.
8 years ago