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Phoenix Suns cap breakdown following Miles Bridges trade
PHOENIX – The Phoenix Suns remain the busiest team in the offseason by trading for Charlotte Hornets forward Mile Bridges Sunday morning. For Phoenix, the move solidifies their starting power forward spot and shreds $20 million in tax relief. Losing Grayson Allen, Royce O’Neale and an unprotected first in 2033 is a heavy price, but looking […]
Miles Bridges is heading to the Valley, but what do Suns fans have to say about the trade?
PHOENIX — NBA insider Shams Charania’s late-morning Sunday bombshell has Phoenix Suns fans in a whirl as they react to the team’s blockbuster trade for Miles Bridges. Charania broke the news that the Charlotte Hornets were trading the forward, along with a 2029 first-round pick and a 2027 second-round pick, to the Suns in exchange […]
Was trading for Miles Bridges the right move for the Phoenix Suns?
PHOENIX – After making a massive trade on Sunday morning, the Phoenix Suns have found their new power forward as they are bringing Charlotte’s Miles Bridges to Phoenix, although, is this the right move? The Suns have recently cycled through small-ball lineups, relied on veterans playing out of position, and asked their stars to cover […]
Mercury rally around Alyssa Thomas, top Tempo to finish 3-game road trip
TORONTO — On a day when the noise off the court has only intensified, the Phoenix Mercury went into Scotiabank Arena and picked up an 89-80 win over the Toronto Tempo without star Alyssa Thomas. Thomas was suspended by the WNBA for one game following a Flagrant 2 foul in a previous matchup involving Indiana […]
Nate Tibbetts stands by Alyssa Thomas, questions WNBA’s suspension process
TORONTO — Phoenix Mercury head coach Nate Tibbetts didn’t hold back in defending Alyssa Thomas on Saturday, arguing the WNBA failed to conduct a thorough review before suspending one of the franchise’s cornerstone players for one game. The suspension stemmed from an altercation involving Thomas and Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark during Wednesday’s matchup. The play […]
Corbin Carroll stands alone: D-Backs star sets franchise triples record
TAMPA BAY — It wasn’t a question of if, but when Arizona Diamondbacks star Corbin Carroll would break the franchise record for triples. On Friday against the Tampa Bay Rays, he did just that. Carroll has been known for his speed since making his major league debut in 2022, combining elite speed with power and […]
Which Phoenix Suns star welcomed Koa Peat after first press conference?
PHOENIX – After Koa Peat’s introductory press conference, one Phoenix Suns star made sure to welcome him to the Valley as Jalen Green sought out the rookie with a simple but meaningful greeting. “Welcome to the family, it’s gonna be lit. We’re gonna have a good year.” That quote’s significance shouldn’t be overlooked. Jalen Green […]
Phoenix Suns rookie Koa Peat frustrated with 2026 NBA Draft
PHOENIX – Few moments define an athlete quite like draft night. For Koa Peat, the 2026 NBA Draft wasn’t just about hearing his name called; it became fuel. The newest Phoenix Suns rookie was frustrated with how the draft played out, but is happy with how the situation played out, per Duane Rankin of AZCentral. […]
Stephen A. Smith reacts to ‘cheap shots’ on Caitlin Clark from Phoenix Mercury
PHOENIX – Every major sports league eventually reaches a moment when its biggest star becomes more than just another player. That athlete transforms into the face of the sport, bringing new fans, larger television audiences, and unprecedented attention. For the WNBA, Caitlin Clark has accelerated that conversation faster than anyone expected. That is why Stephen […]
Mercury’s Alyssa Thomas earns ESPYS Best WNBA Player nomination
PHOENIX — Phoenix Mercury’s Alyssa Thomas has added another accolade to an already decorated career, earning a nomination for the 2026 ESPYS Best WNBA Player award. Napheesa Collier, Allisha Gray, Alyssa Thomas & A’ja Wilson are nominees for ESPYS best WNBA players 🔥 pic.twitter.com/iXnRKYXx15 — Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) June 25, 2026 Thomas is among four […]
D-Backs CEO Derrick Hall reveals what really happened with Paul Goldschmidt this offseason
PHOENIX — A reunion with former Arizona Diamondbacks fan favorite Paul Goldschmidt was a dream for many supporters, and throughout the offseason, reports suggested it could become a reality. However, Diamondbacks CEO Derrick Hall revealed Thursday that no negotiations ever took place, causing fans to take a second look at previous reports that suggested otherwise. […]
Diamondbacks’ Paul Sewald calls out Cardinals after rainout costs Arizona an off day
ST. LOUIS — Arizona Diamondbacks closer Paul Sewald didn’t hide his frustration after the club’s game against the St. Louis Cardinals was postponed due to severe weather. The Diamondbacks and Cardinals were scheduled to conclude their four-game series Thursday, but with rain in the forecast, St. Louis announced on its X account that the game […]
Suns re-sign center Mark Williams to three-year, $38 million contract
PHOENIX – The Phoenix Suns go three for three this offseason on key free agents on Thursday, re-signing last year’s starting center. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that the franchise has re-signed Mark Williams to a three-year, $38 million deal. He joins Collin Gillespie and Jordan Goodwin as free agents to ink a new deal to return […]
WNBA suspends Alyssa Thomas one game after play involving Caitlin Clark
PHOENIX — The WNBA suspended Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas for one game on Thursday after a review of a Flagrant Foul 2 penalty following a sequence involving Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark. Phoenix Mercury’s Alyssa Thomas Receives Flagrant Foul 2 Penalty and a One-Game Suspension pic.twitter.com/VnDF8M3SXQ — WNBA Communications (@WNBAComms) June 25, 2026 During […]
Cardinals’ legendary play-by-play announcer Dave Pasch leaves for ESPN
GLENDALE – For Arizona Cardinals fans, this isn’t just another personnel change. Players come and go, coaches get hired and fired, and front-office executives change. But for nearly a quarter-century, one constant remained of play-by-play commentator Dave Pasch’s voice narrating every touchdown, comeback, and unforgettable Sunday. Although the era will come to an end as Pasch […]
Diamondbacks to add OF Max Kepler ahead of Cardinals series finale
ST. LOUIS — The Arizona Diamondbacks are bringing in a new addition ahead of their series finale against the St. Louis Cardinals. According to Arizona Central’s Nick Piecoro, the Diamondbacks are adding outfielder Max Kepler. In a corresponding move, Arizona is optioning outfielder/infielder Tim Tawa to Triple-A Reno. The move comes after Kepler signed with […]
Caitlin Clark injured during intense matchup against Phoenix Mercury
PHOENIX – The final score of the intense matchup between the Phoenix Mercury and Indiana Fever will eventually fade into the background. What fans will remember is the fiery moment between Alyssa Thomas and Caitlin Clark, and Clark eventually walking off the floor and not returning. The Mercury already features veteran stars who embrace physical […]
Fever HC Stephanie White blasts officials for failing protect Caitlin Clark after loss to Mercury
INDIANAPOLIS — Tensions that had been simmering since Monday’s meeting between the Phoenix Mercury and Indiana Fever boiled over Wednesday, with Fever head coach Stephanie White blasting officials postgame. The Mercury defeated the Fever, 111-109, in a game marked by escalating tension between the teams since their first meeting earlier in the week. One of […]
How can Sam Hoiberg make an impact for the Phoenix Suns?
PHOENIX – One of the most intriguing post-draft decisions in the NBA came quietly after the Phoenix Suns made headlines with their trade during the 2026 NBA Draft. By signing Nebraska guard Sam Hoiberg as an undrafted free agent per Jake Fischer from the Stein Line, Phoenix added a player whose value extends beyond traditional […]
Diamondbacks fans call out two players following roster shakeup
ST. LOUIS – For months, Arizona Diamondbacks fans have been asking the same question: When will the organization finally make a change at first base? We have made the following roster moves: pic.twitter.com/XLy5A0laB2 — Arizona Diamondbacks (@Dbacks) June 24, 2026 That question was partially answered when the club designated Carlos Santana for assignment. The veteran […]
Phoenix Suns fans go crazy over drafting Arizona’s Koa Peat
PHOENIX – Phoenix Suns fans were emotional and overwhelmed with joy after seeing one of their own get drafted to the Valley in the 2026 NBA Draft. Hometown kid staying in the Valley 🏜️ The newest member of the Phoenix Suns: Koa Peat! pic.twitter.com/tchTwC7nPh — Phoenix Suns (@Suns) June 24, 2026 When the Phoenix Suns […]
A look into Suns draft capital following Koa Peat trade in 2026 NBA Draft
PHOENIX – For a team with limited draft capital, the Phoenix Suns aren’t operating as one. The franchise traded three second-round picks and cash to the New York Knicks for the 30th overall pick to draft Arizona’s Koa Peat. A heartwarming and cool moment to select the hometown kid, but it does murky up the future […]
Could the Phoenix Suns pair up Arizona stars Koa Peat and Jaden Bradley?
PHOENIX – The Phoenix Suns made one of the most intriguing moves of the 2026 NBA Draft when they traded up to select Arizona forward Koa Peat with the final pick of the first round. It was a move that signaled more than just talent acquisition. It showed a commitment to bringing local basketball success […]
Suns’ rookie Koa Peat’s emotional reaction to being drafted
PHOENIX – One of the best moments during NBA draft cycles is the reaction of young men having their dream come true. The draft fulfills a dream that they have had since a kid, but for some, that moment becomes sweeter because of the team. The Phoenix Suns traded three second-round picks for the 30th pick […]
What does Koa Peat bring to Suns for 2026-2027 season?
PHOENIX – At the buzzer of Day 1, the Phoenix Suns traded into the 1st round to select Arizona’s Koa Peat. The cost was a hefty one in three second-round picks and cash, but that price shows the franchise’s commit towards the 6’8 forward. Despite bieng the eighth-ranked prospect heading into the 2025 collegiate season, a […]
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