Burn City Sports
Total reads
32
This week
1
Rank
#359 of 450
Published
467 posts
Last 12 weeks
Most read posts
Featured on Sportsblogs
Run this blog? Add the badge to your site to show readers you're featured — it links back to this page.
Latest Entries
Inside footage released behind the Suns-Hornets trade for Miles Bridges
PHOENIX – The Charlotte Hornets posted videos of behind the scenes footage of two massive trades they made this offseason, including the Miles Bridges deal to the Phoenix Suns. The 32-minute video devolves into the Hornets’ front office mindset trading two cornerstone pieces this Summer in Bridges and LaMelo Ball. General manager Jeff Peterson saw the […]
What do Diamondbacks fans think about the latest Ketel Marte update?
PHOENIX — Arizona Diamondbacks fans finally have some clarity about Ketel Marte, but have had different reactions to what was revealed. Marte, his agent, manager Torey Lovullo and general manager Mike Hazen met Thursday at Salt River Fields to discuss the situation that has dominated conversation around the team since Monday. Later, Arizona Sports’ Nick […]
Ketel Marte and D-Backs finally address what happened
PHOENIX — After not showing up to Monday’s game and a week filled with speculation and uncertainty, the Arizona Diamondbacks and Ketel Marte spoke about the situation Thursday. Ketel Marte will be shifted to the 10-day injured list today, Diamondbacks GM Mike Hazen said. After meeting with Marte today, Hazen said he expects Marte will […]
The Diamondbacks’ road trip takes one more unexpected turn
LAS VEGAS — After an eventful road trip, the Arizona Diamondbacks couldn’t make it home Wednesday night after their series finale against the Boston Red Sox. The strange week for the @Dbacks continued with an unscheduled night in Las Vegas. https://t.co/zyNr1IhYrX — Steve Gilbert (@SteveGilbertMLB) August 20, 2026 According to MLB.com’s Steve Gilbert, the team’s […]
Phoenix Rising’s biggest supporters are growing frustrated
PHOENIX — Los Bandidos, Phoenix Rising’s largest support group, aren’t happy with the club’s current trajectory and used Wednesday’s matchup to protest. Los Bandidos are the heart and soul of Rising home games, keeping the energy going all 90 minutes with chants, songs and drums cheering their club on. However, just moments before kickoff against […]
Miles Bridges expected to have “big role” with Suns in 2026-2027 season
PHOENIX – The Phoenix Suns gave up a massive haul for former Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges, and the franchise reportedly expects big things. ESPN’s Brian Windhorst on his podcast The Hoop Collective discuss what Phoenix expectations are for the 28-year-old. Entering the final year of his contract, Windhorst believes the Suns are going to get […]
Are the Arizona Coyotes about to pull off an unthinkable NHL comeback?
PHOENIX – The NHL’s return to Arizona may be closer to reality than fans realize, and the growing momentum could have far-reaching implications beyond simply bringing back a professional hockey team. The idea of seeing the Arizona Coyotes return to the NHL has often felt more like wishful thinking than a realistic possibility. That may […]
D-backs GM Mike Hazen breaks silence after Ketel Marte incident
PHOENIX – Ketel Marte’s unexpected no-show from the Arizona Diamondbacks’ series opener against the Boston Red Sox created an immediate cloud of uncertainty around one of the franchise’s most important players. Marte’s agent said personal issues were behind the absence, but questions remained because of the circumstances surrounding the All-Star infielder. Diamondbacks GM Mike Hazen […]
Kim Kardashian brings Scottsdale baseball to the national spotlight
SCOTTSDALE — Kim Kardashian is about to put Scottsdale baseball into the national spotlight. Kim Kardashian is producing a reality show about moms whose sons attend an elite baseball school in Arizona. Team Moms: Baseball will follow the families while “the kids compete on the field and the drama unfolds in the stands.” pic.twitter.com/93Waf72Iaw — […]
Ketel Marte’s agent provides an update on the All-Star after sudden absence
PHOENIX — For the first time since his unexpected absence from the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday, Ketel Marte has offered an update on his situation — even if the message came through his agent. Charisse Espinosa-Dash, agent for Ketel Marte, shared the following update with me today: “He is currently managing a personal matter and […]
Former D-backs star Archie Bradley speaks on Ketel Marte’s no-show
BOSTON – The situation surrounding Ketel Marte’s absence from the Arizona Diamondbacks in Boston has raised more questions than it has answers. Still, former teammate Archie Bradley believes fans should resist treating it like an ordinary missed game. “For me, this is much deeper than missing a game,” Bradley told Arizona Sports’ Bickley & Marotta. […]
Diamondbacks’ Torey Lovullo tries to navigate through unusual Ketel Marte situation
BOSTON — Ketel Marte’s status with the Arizona Diamondbacks remains unclear as the club continues to operate with little information about the All-Star second baseman’s condition. Manager Torey Lovullo spoke to reporters Tuesday afternoon, saying he has not spoken with Marte and didn’t have any additional information about the second baseman’s absence Monday night at […]
Corbin Carroll gives honest reaction to Ketel Marte situation
BOSTON – Ketel Marte’s absence was impossible for the Arizona Diamondbacks to completely ignore. Even if the team attempted to move forward without its star second baseman, Corbin Carroll acknowledged that some players were thinking about Marte while preparing to play in Boston. “In full transparency, I think some part of some of the players […]
The next big Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Mercury attraction will be outside the arena
PHOENIX — Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury fans will soon see something new outside Mortgage Matchup Center when they arrive for games. Mortgage Matchup Center is set to unveil a 9,266-square-foot transparent LED display on the arena’s exterior this fall, creating what the teams say will be the largest transparent display of its kind at […]
Is the Cardinals bad injury luck a sign of bigger issue?
GLENDALE – It would be hard to have less luck than the Arizona Cardinals in the past 365 days. Arizona’s 3-14 2025 season had the most injuries to starters in the NFL by a wide margin. Regardless, almost the entire coaching staff was let go to allow in head coach Mike LaFleur, who has done a […]
Conflicting reports emerge on Ketel Marte’s situation
BOSTON — The Arizona Diamondbacks and fans were left stunned Monday night when All-Star Ketel Marte didn’t show up to Fenway Park ahead of the night’s matchup against the Boston Red Sox. While manager Torey Lovullo gave as much information as he could on Marte’s whereabouts and the situation, two reports have emerged Tuesday morning […]
Cardinals’ Michael Wilson explains main reason for offensive success in 2026 preseason
GLENDALE – The 2025 Arizona Cardinals offense was a tough watch. One of the worst drive finishing units in the NFL, leading them to being 23rd in points with 20.9 a game. However, this preseason has been different. Through two games, the offense has been elite averaging 28.5 points and 396.5 total yards. While teams can’t […]
Torey Lovullo gets emotional addressing Ketel Marte’s sudden absence
BOSTON — The pending storyline ahead of the Arizona Diamondbacks’ game against the Boston Red Sox suddenly shifted away from the matchup itself and toward where second baseman Ketel Marte was. Just under an hour before first pitch, the club placed the All-Star on the restricted list after he did not show up at Fenway […]
Diamondbacks fans confused by Ketel Marte’s absence in Boston
BOSTON – In a strange turn of events, Ketel Marte was placed on the restricted list for the Arizona Diamondbacks after missing batting practice, and D-backs fans are questioning what exactly the situation is. Marte arrived here in Boston with the team. The club had hoped until shortly before game time that he was going […]
D-Backs place Ketel Marte on restricted list
BOSTON — The Arizona Diamondbacks made one last move ahead of their series against the Boston Red Sox, placing All-Star Ketel Marte on the restricted list and calling up infielder Jose Fernandez. We have made the following roster moves: pic.twitter.com/QyF6cZdrpd — Arizona Diamondbacks (@Dbacks) August 17, 2026 The move comes after the team made several […]
Could Jeremiyah Love miss Week 1 for the Cardinals with his ankle injury?
GLENDALE – The Arizona Cardinals finally got a glimpse of what Jeremiyah Love could bring to their offense. Unfortunately, the glimpse may be all they get for a while, as his status for Week 1 is up in the air after his high ankle sprain. Will Jeremiyah Love suit up for the Cardinals in Week […]
Diamondbacks make major roster moves ahead of series vs. Red Sox
BOSTON — The Arizona Diamondbacks are receiving reinforcements ahead of their next major series against the Boston Red Sox. We have made the following roster moves: pic.twitter.com/1xSmntFiP7 — Arizona Diamondbacks (@Dbacks) August 17, 2026 Right-hander Justin Martinez and outfielder Jordan Lawlar are present in the clubhouse at Fenway Park after both players finished their respective […]
Diana Taurasi’s name is in the rafters, but so is the culmination of an American Dream
PHOENIX — The American Dream is something many immigrants want to achieve when they make their way from their home countries to build a life in the United States. Diana Taurasi’s parents were no different when they left Argentina. Now, that American Dream for the Taurasi family has culminated in the family name being raised […]
Klay Thompson calls Dillon Brooks a ‘troll’ on livestream with PlaqueBoyMax
PHOENIX – The intensity and attitude that Dillon Brooks brings to the court shine in his defensive abilities whenever he steps onto the court. When other stars around the league give credit where credit is due, even when they don’t want to, it speaks volumes. Brooks was recently the topic of conversation when Klay Thompson […]
Fiesta Sports Foundation brings special guests to Scottsdale for Football Kickoff event
SCOTTSDALE – College football doesn’t wait for kickoff to start creating headlines. In Arizona, that conversation begins with the Fiesta Sports Foundation. The organization behind the Fiesta Bowl is preparing to host its kickoff event at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, bringing together two figures with very different, but equally important, perspectives on the sport’s future. […]
Displaying items 126-150 of 467 in total