Dan Bickley
Steve Keim, Arizona Cardinals need to continue to be bold in NFL Draft
The Arizona Cardinals defied tradtiional roster building when they made the switch at quarterback in last year's NFL Draft, and they need to be bold again.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
NFL Draft follows strong offseason that delivered in multiple ways
The NFL offseason continues to produce more top headlines as the 2020 NFL Draft looks to follow an eventful couple of weeks.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
My time covering Michael Jordan, Bulls’ ‘The Last Dance’
After millions tuned in for a documentary profiling Michael Jordan's last Chicago Bulls team, Dan Bickley shares stories from his time covering MJ.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
Cardinals fans can breathe sigh of relief as Johnson passes physical
With both David Johnson and DeAndre Hopkins passing their physicals, Valley sports fans can rest easy knowing the trade is complete.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
Bobby Hurley’s ASU could seize control of Pac-12 next season
Bobby Hurley has his best roster yet for next season and that could lead to Arizona State firmly taking over as the top dog in the Pac-12.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
Why you should be optimistic about the 2020 Arizona Cardinals
In year two of the Kliff Kingsbury and Kyler Murray era, there are plenty of reasons to be high on the Arizona Cardinals for next season.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
Everyone loses in a pandemic, but some in sports lose less than others
Scheduling alterations due to the coronavirus have changed outlooks for Tiger Woods, Roger Federer and the Houston Astros.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
Could Arizona house all of MLB to revive, save its season?
Arizona has the hot temperatures and the baseball facilities to host all of Major League Baseball and help save its season.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
Roger Goodell deserves credit for NFL’s recent decisions
The NFL Draft will continue and the league has expanded the playoffs, two good decisions made by commissioner Roger Goodell.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
HBO’s ‘The Scheme’ set to expose Sean Miller, Arizona’s basketball program
In a new HBO documentary releasing on Tuesday about the college basketball corruption scandal, "The Scheme" will show the true colors of Sean Miller.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
A fictitious look at Opening Day for Diamondbacks, Madison Bumgarner
There was no Opening Day for the Arizona Diamondbacks but that didn't stop Dan Bickley from picturing what it could have been.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
Finding the silver linings in a sports world without sports
Sure, the coronavirus has shut down the sports world. But that doesn't mean there aren't silver linings that can lead to bright spots down the road.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
Cardinals’ terrific offseason creates newfound momentum for 2020 season
After the 2019 season left fans reasons to be optimistic fo 2020, the Arizona Cardinals had one of the best offseasons in the NFL.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
New Cardinals WR DeAndre Hopkins becomes latest Valley sports star
DeAndre Hopkins is Arizona’s newest sports star and the Arizona Cardinals wide receiver should have a huge impact right away.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
Tom Brady joining Bruce Arians headlines tremendous NFL offseason
The NFL offseason has been exhilarating for football fans, with tons of notable movement and big names going to new teams.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
Cardinals GM Steve Keim atones for past blunders with Hopkins trade
Dan Bickley writes that Arizona Cardinals GM Steve Keim has atoned for his past mistakes in the Valley after trading for wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
Coronavirus concerns latest example of sports world being disrupted
Concerns over the coronavirus essentially shutting down sports in the United States brings us another moment as sports fans where the real world interferes.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
Houston Astros represent last straw in cheating history of MLB
The Houston Astros are the latest example of cheating in Major League Baseball. They are also the last straw in the history of MLB cheating.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
Charles Barkley to sell MVP trophy to build affordable housing in hometown
Charles Barkley plans to sell his personal memorabilia, including the 1992-93 MVP trophy he won with the Suns, to raise money for housing in his hometown.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
Suns’ closing stretch of season crucial for developing long-term culture
The Phoenix Suns are effectively out of the playoff race but that shouldn't diminish how important the rest of the season is for the team.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
Latest twist in another ragged Phoenix Suns season is hard to comprehend
The latest twist in another ragged season for the Phoenix Suns is hard to comprehend. It speaks to a stunning lack of concentration, effort and focus.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
Cardinals’ Kliff Kingsbury takes growing confidence into year 2
Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury is feeling good about his future as the play-caller heads into his second season at the helm.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
Madison Bumgarner’s rodeo life can’t buck Diamondbacks
We can marvel that Madison Bumgarner is country tough. We hope he’s smart enough to shelve this hobby until his new contract expires.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
Fascinating NBA All-Star Game spotlighted big problem for Suns
The All-Star Game was riveting television and also showed a serious problem the Suns have when it comes to star power beyond Devin Booker.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
Sports should improve our moral compass, not the other way around
In times like these, we need sport to shine. We need sports to set examples and illuminate the path. To stand above the lying and the cheating.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
Devin Booker being an All-Star helps bring needed relief to Suns
With Devin Booker being named an All-Star to represent the Phoenix Suns, it's the right step forward for the franchise and its star.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
Possible changes to MLB postseason are hit and miss
There is a lot to digest with the reported changes Major League Baseball is considering to the format of the postseason. Dan Bickley gives his thoughts.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
When is Suns GM James Jones going to take his big swing?
Phoenix Suns general manager James Jones has a track record for a certain type of move, and he's remained patient while making them.4 years ago
Dan Bickley
Bickley: Welcome to Saturday at the Open, where fans crave anarchy
The 16th hole of the Waste Management Phoenix Open doesn't have tricky conditions. No water in sight. No, fans are the hazards of the hole.4 years ago
