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Diamondbacks’ biggest second-half additions might not come at the trade deadline
PHOENIX — As the Arizona Diamondbacks begin the second half of the season, team president and CEO Derrick Hall believes the club’s biggest additions may already be in the organization. They could come from players returning from the injured list. Diamondbacks president and CEO Derrick Hall stressed the importance of getting their players back from […]
What is the status of Geraldo Perdomo’s hand injury?
PHOENIX – Arizona Diamondbacks fans didn’t need an official injury report to notice something was different. A wrapped hand briefly appearing during Geraldo Perdomo’s TikTok livestream was enough to spark concern across the D-backs fan base. What is Geraldo Perdomo’s injury status? The speculation ended when manager Torey Lovullo confirmed Perdomo received a cortisone injection […]
Can Devin Booker transition to the definitive leader of Team USA?
PHOENIX – After back-to-back gold medals for Suns star Devin Booker, his next task for Team USA has grown, as he is now one of the veterans heading into 2028. Booker has quietly built one of the strongest international résumés in American basketball. According to NBA insider Evan Sidery’s projected 2028 Team USA roster, the […]
Can the Diamondbacks stay hot after the 2026 MLB All-Star break?
PHOENIX – The Diamondbacks couldn’t have scripted a better ending before the All-Star break. Four consecutive victories, a statement sweep of the rival Los Angeles Dodgers on the road, and 23 runs scored over three games gave Arizona exactly what it needed, which was belief. Baseball seasons aren’t defined by one hot week; they’re defined […]
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver dodges question on Alyssa Thomas suspension report
PHOENIX — NBA Commissioner Adam Silver declined to address the Sports Business Journal’s report that he was involved in Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas’ suspension last month. The suspension stemmed from Thomas’ loose-ball collision with Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark, with the league issuing the Mercury forward a one-game suspension after upgrading the play to […]
Which three young Phoenix Suns stars are shut down for 2026 Summer League?
LAS VEGAS – Summer League is designed to answer questions, not define careers. For the Phoenix Suns, four games proved to be enough to give them the answers they needed surrounding three of their young stars. By shutting down rookies Khaman Maluach, Rasheer Fleming, and Koa Peat for the remainder of Summer League, the organization made […]
What are the key dates for the Diamondbacks’ 2027 MLB schedule?
PHOENIX – The release of a Major League Baseball schedule rarely generates the same excitement as a blockbuster trade or a free-agent signing. Yet for the Arizona Diamondbacks, the 2027 schedule tells a much bigger story than simply who they’ll play and when. Beginning the season with consecutive road series against National League West rivals, […]
Should Carson Beck be the Cardinals’ starting QB Week 1?
GLENDALE – There comes a moment for every rebuilding NFL franchise when the organization has to decide whether it’s chasing wins today or building something capable of winning tomorrow. The Arizona Cardinals have reached that crossroads, but could the answer be Carson Beck? Could Carson Beck start over Brissett week 1 for the Cardinals? Jacoby […]
Diamondbacks recall Tyler Locklear after standout season in Reno
PHOENIX — With outfielder Tommy Troy landing on the injured list, the Arizona Diamondbacks are recalling a player who has had a standout season at Triple-A Reno as they begin the second half. According to Arizona Central’s Nick Piecoro, the club is recalling first baseman Tyler Locklear for his second stint in Sedona Red. Once […]
Who do the Diamondbacks need to bounce back in the second half?
PHOENIX — With the second half of the MLB season getting underway Friday, the Arizona Diamondbacks still have plenty left to do if they want a shot at a postseason berth. After ending the first half with a sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers, the D-Backs are just 2.5 games back of the final National […]
Khaman Maluach dominates Summer League, but his mentality stands out most
LAS VEGAS — Phoenix Suns center Khaman Maluach has made his presence known at this year’s NBA Summer League, delivering another standout performance Wednesday. Phoenix’s 100-88 win against the Detroit Pistons was highlighted by Maluach’s fourth consecutive double-double. He finished with 23 points, 15 rebounds, one assist and one steal as he continued one of […]
Another injury hits the Diamondbacks as Tommy Troy lands on IL
PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks received more bad news Wednesday in the middle of the All-Star break as their injured list continues to grow, this time with one of the club’s most promising rookies landing on it. We have made the following roster move: pic.twitter.com/BW5cjN996o — Arizona Diamondbacks (@Dbacks) July 15, 2026 Rookie Tommy Troy […]
Report says Adam Silver played a role in Alyssa Thomas’ suspension
PHOENIX — Alyssa Thomas’ one-game suspension continues to be a topic of discussion, and new reporting has raised new questions about the WNBA’s decision-making process. Cathy Engelbert was not planning to suspend Alyssa Thomas for incident involving Caitlin Clark until Adam Silver implored her to do so, per @TomFriendWriter, @SBJ. — Underdog WNBA (@UnderdogWNBA) July […]
How can Suns fans get their hands on Devin Booker’s new No. 15 jersey?
PHOENIX – When a franchise player changes his number, it rarely ends with a simple wardrobe update. It becomes a defining moment in the team’s history, creating a clear line between what came before and what comes next. That is exactly what Devin Booker’s officially released No. 15 jersey represents for the Phoenix Suns, and […]
Diamondbacks fans say Eduardo Rodriguez deserved the All-Star start
PHILADELPHIA — Eduardo Rodriguez needed only one inning to leave Arizona Diamondbacks fans wondering why he didn’t get the nod to start this year’s All-Star Game. The veteran left-hander worked a scoreless second inning in the Midsummer Classic, retiring the first three batters he faced on just eight pitches. In his All-Star debut, Rodriguez showcased […]
Diamondbacks’ Eduardo Rodriguez makes quick but impactful All-Star debut
PHILADELPHIA — The All-Star Game is a showcase of the very best in MLB, and Arizona Diamondbacks left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez’s debut reinforced why he was named one. In the first All-Star Game of his career, the southpaw took the mound in the second inning and needed just eight pitches to retire American League All-Stars Ernie […]
Khaman Maluach has arrived for Suns in 2026 Summer League
PHOENIX – After a quiet rookie season, Phoenix Suns Khaman Maluach’s 2026 Summer League has been explosive. In just 46 appearances last year, the 19-year-old averaged just three points per game and less than three rebounds. In just three games in Las Vegas, he has sextuple his point average and quadruple his rebounds. The former 10th […]
Suns’ Dillon Brooks predicts LeBron James next team for 2026-2027
PHOENIX – The biggest domino left to fall in NBA free agency is The Decision part two for LeBron James. After choosing to leave the Los Angeles Lakers, many teams have made their pitch for the All-Time scoring leader to join their squad, except the Phoenix Suns because of one man: Dillon Brooks. The 30-year-old […]
Did the Phoenix Suns get the steal of the 2026 NBA Draft in Koa Peat?
LAS VEGAS – Every NBA Draft produces one star drafted in the later rounds who raises a question for years: How did so many teams let that player slip? It is still early, but Phoenix Suns rookie Koa Peat is already making that question feel very real. #30 overall pick Koa Peat SHINED in his […]
Two reasons Diamondbacks fans must watch tonight’s MLB All-Star Game
PHILADELPHIA – For most teams, the MLB All-Star Game is a celebration. For the Arizona Diamondbacks this year, it can also be a launching point. Corbin Carroll and Eduardo Rodriguez arrive on baseball’s biggest summer stage carrying different storylines, but both have an opportunity to leave Atlanta with something more valuable than an All-Star appearance. […]
Phoenix Mercury drop in ESPN Power Rankings after thriller vs. Minnesota Lynx
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Mercury’s four-game skid has dropped them from No. 9 to No. 13 in ESPN’s latest WNBA Power Rankings as they enter one of the most important stretches of the season. WNBA Power Rankings: With Kelsey Mitchell posting her sixth straight game of 25 points or more, Indiana moves up to No. […]
Koa Peat’s poster alley-oop stuns NBA Summer League
LAS VEGAS – The NBA Summer League is often viewed as a showcase filled with predictions, but every so often, a single play reveals something statistics cannot. Phoenix Suns rookie Koa Peat’s alley-oop poster dunk over Milwaukee’s Bogoljub Marković was one of those moments. Koa Peat’s monster alley-oop in NBA Summer League: KOA PEAT ARE […]
Why the Diamondbacks may not need to trade for a first baseman
PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks have yet to indicate whether they’ll be buyers or sellers at the trade deadline, but if they decide to add, reports have connected the Snakes to the market for a power-hitting first baseman. Fans were especially quick to dream after Willson Contreras, who has been linked to the team as […]
Sami Whitcomb makes history as Mercury show progress against Lynx
MINNEAPOLIS — Phoenix Mercury guard Sami Whitcomb’s shots finally started falling Monday night against the Minnesota Lynx, and in the process, etched her name in the record books. Despite Phoenix’s 104-100 loss to Minnesota in a hard-fought, back-and-forth contest, Whitcomb delivered her best performance since returning from injury. The veteran finished her night with nine […]
Madden NFL 27 gives Cardinals’ Trey McBride incredible honor
GLENDALE – Madden ratings have become part of the NFL’s culture as players celebrate them, debate them, and often use them as motivation. That is why Trey McBride earning a coveted 99 overall rating in Madden NFL 27 carries far more significance than a number on a screen. Trey McBride joins the 99 club on Madden 27: […]
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