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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. […]
Haywood Highsmith is back with the Phoenix Suns
PHOENIX — Days after being waived, the Phoenix Suns are bringing back forward Haywood Highsmith. Free agent F Haywood Highsmith has agreed to a one-year deal to return to the Phoenix Suns, his agent Jerry Dianis tells ESPN. pic.twitter.com/IpkzmLnRju — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) August 17, 2026 According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Highsmith has agreed to […]
Nolan Arenado’s injury status revealed following trunk discomfort
BOSTON – The Arizona Diamondbacks can afford very little uncertainty right now, which is why Nolan Arenado’s upcoming MRI carries significant weight. Nolan Arenado set to receive MRI: Nolan Arenado is having an MRI in Boston today after leaving yesterdays game with trunk discomfort. — John Gambadoro (@Gambo987) August 17, 2026 Arenado is scheduled to […]
How Diana Taurasi’s Phoenix legacy is bigger than basketball
PHOENIX — The Diana Taurasi jerseys were impossible to miss outside Mortgage Matchup Center as Phoenix Mercury fans lined up on the sidewalks Sunday afternoon. A sea of No. 3s in purple, orange and black filled the crowd as fans excitedly waited to celebrate the player who spent two decades turning a basketball uniform into […]
Mercury fans will have to wait a little longer to see Kelsey Plum suit up in Phoenix
PHOENIX — After a five-game road trip, the Phoenix Mercury are finally back home, but they’ll start their next homestand without guard Kelsey Plum. NEWS: Kelsey Plum has been ruled OUT for Sunday’s game vs. Portland. pic.twitter.com/5uaxcneL3u — PHNX Mercury (@PHNX_Mercury) August 14, 2026 Head coach Nate Tibbetts told reporters Friday that the All-Star has […]
Kahleah Copper’s next honor cements her place among Rutgers’ greats
PHOENIX — Kahleah Copper’s basketball journey from Rutgers to the Phoenix Mercury is about to add another milestone. A Scarlet Knight ⚔️ A Champion 🏆 A Legend 🌟 Kahleah Copper will officially take her rightful place in the Rutgers Hall of Fame! #GoRU | #RUWBB pic.twitter.com/6hZQXsnRd0 — Rutgers Women’s Basketball (@RutgersWBB) August 13, 2026 Copper […]
Should Phoenix Suns fans be worried about Mat Ishbia’s UWM troubles?
PHOENIX — Phoenix Suns fans may have seen a lot of headlines this week about Mat Ishbia’s wealth taking a hit. While the reason has little to do with basketball, it is worth paying attention to. Not only is Mat Ishbia’s tenure not threatened, the Ishbia family is INCREASING their stake of ownership in the […]
Cardinals OL Chase Bisontis suffers torn MCL, potentially out for all 2026 season
GLENDALE – Thursday’s 27-14 win over the Las Vegas Raiders comes with a massive toll for the Arizona Cardinals, potentially losing a rookie for the entirety of 2026 season. According to NFL Insider Ian Rapoport, 2nd-round rookie offensive lineman Chase Bisontis suffered a torn MCL after Raiders defensive tackle Brandon Cleveland accidently fell into his leg. […]
How severe is Ketel Marte’s injury after early exit against Braves?
ATLANTA – Ketel Marte leaving Friday’s game against the Atlanta Braves in the second inning is the kind of moment that can change the feeling around an entire season. After a ground ball hit towards Marte’s way, which saw him bobble the grab, he left with left knee soreness. Ketel Marte leaves Friday nights game […]
Suns’ Dillon Brooks “excited” for LeBron James’ birthday matchup on Dec. 30th
PHOENIX – One of the funniest storylines of last year’s NBA season was the rivalry between Phoenix Suns wing Dillon Brooks and Philadelphia Sixers forward LeBron James. The 30-year-old had plenty of on and off the court antics to troll James, including attending Game 4 between the Los Angeles Lakers and Oklahoma City Thunder to watch […]
Cardinals hidden gem has emerged in 2026 preseason
GLENDALE – With all the excitement and attention on the new coaching staff and rookies this summer, one player under the radar has emerged as a certified gem through the Arizona Cardinals first two preseason games. Head coach Mike LaFleur’s offense has been humming so far, with an average of 28.5 points and 396.5 total yards […]
Looking back at the Diamondbacks’ trade deadline choices more than a week later
PHOENIX — Almost two weeks after the trade deadline, the Arizona Diamondbacks’ decisions are being put to the test as a postseason berth hangs in the balance. *Get the BEST Phoenix sports insider information, and exclusive content. SIGN UP HERE to unlock our premium content!* Wendy Lopez is a reporter for Burn City Sports. You […]
Where is Devin Booker ranked in the new NBA 2K27?
PHOENIX – The ratings for the new NBA 2k27 have been dropping, and Devin Booker has earned a top 20 spot in the newest video game, solidifying that the respect surrounding Booker is still there. Devin Booker’s rating in NBA 2k27: We’ve reached the upper echelon 🌟 What do you think of these OVRs in […]
Jeremiyah Love unleashes filthy spin move and hurdle in viral preseason debut
LAS VEGAS – There were a couple of major reasons why Cardinals fans really wanted to watch Thursday night’s preseason matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders, and Jeremiyah Love’s first appearance in an Arizona uniform was one of them. Two viral plays stole the show on Thursday night. After watching the Cardinals make the explosive […]
Phoenix Suns fans react to team’s ‘villainous’ schedule drop
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns leaned into one of the most defining parts of last season to roll out their 2026-27 NBA schedule, including a fan favorite in the social media release. For this upcoming season’s schedule, the Suns turned to forward Dillon Brooks — also known as the Villain — to take center stage […]
Phoenix Suns release 2026-27 schedule and biggest key matchups
PHOENIX – The Phoenix Suns now know the road ahead, as the NBA has released the 2026-27 NBA Schedule, and all of the massive key matchups that come with it. 2026-27 Phoenix Suns Schedule Release ft. The Villain 😈 📅: https://t.co/3xzH6RpMDP pic.twitter.com/xiZwZ2WzDA — Phoenix Suns (@Suns) August 13, 2026 The Suns’ schedule isn’t simply a […]
How serious is Carson Beck’s rib injury for the Arizona Cardinals?
LAS VEGAS – Arizona Cardinals fans will have to wait a little longer for the next chapter of Carson Beck’s preseason. After Beck delivered an encouraging performance in the Hall of Fame Game, the rookie quarterback will not play Thursday against the Las Vegas Raiders because of a rib injury. Carson Beck is out for […]
Mercury legend Diana Taurasi’s name is officially part of the city of Phoenix
PHOENIX — Before the Phoenix Mercury celebrate one of the most accomplished and dynamic players in franchise history Sunday, the city of Phoenix has already honored Diana Taurasi. The Mercury legend’s legacy won’t just be cemented inside Mortgage Matchup Center, where her No. 3 jersey will hang in the rafters, but outside the arena as […]
Would the Phoenix Suns actually trade Devin Booker for De’Aaron Fox?
PHOENIX – NBA fans are asking after a proposed mock trade: would the Phoenix Suns ever entertain that idea? There is a reason blockbuster trade proposals generate attention; it is because they make people imagine what could happen. But sometimes the most important part of a hypothetical trade is asking whether either team would actually […]
Top 3 questions for the Arizona Cardinals during 2026 NFL preseason
LAS VEGAS – Thursday night’s preseason opener is less about the final score and more about identifying whether the Arizona Cardinals’ offense is beginning to develop an identity. It’s game day in Las Vegas 🔥 pic.twitter.com/BrGNxwHh9k — Arizona Cardinals (@AZCardinals) August 13, 2026 One of the biggest questions for the Cardinals will be whether Jacoby Brissett […]
Phoenix Suns waive Haywood Highsmith, opens roster spot
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns waiving Haywood Highsmith may not capture national headlines, but it could be a meaningful move for a team that wants to build on last season’s foundation. The Phoenix Suns have waived Haywood Highsmith, league sources told @hoopshype. He was partially guaranteed $1 million of his $3 million salary for the […]
Corbin Carroll’s latest milestone is another piece of his bigger story
PHOENIX — Corbin Carroll’s latest career milestone puts him in a club of his own and continues to cement him as the franchise face the Arizona Diamondbacks hoped he would become. Corbin Carroll launches a solo shot for career homer No. 100! pic.twitter.com/N8u0PDUXHP — MLB (@MLB) August 12, 2026 Carroll hit his 100th career home […]
Phoenix Suns reveal details surrounding 2026-27 home opener
PHOENIX – If the Phoenix Suns’ projected home opener matchup becomes reality, the NBA schedule would hand Phoenix a compelling opening-night storyline. Arizona sports radio host John Gambadoro reported that the Phoenix Suns’ home opener for the 2026-27 season is expected to be Saturday, Oct. 24, with a division rival likely coming to Footprint Center. […]
Pat McAfee flips out over Carson Beck’s no-look pass at Cardinals practice
GLENDALE –During the Pat McAfee show, Carson Beck was getting all the praise after his no-look pass during Arizona Cardinals practice, shining a spotlight on the rookie. When Pat McAfee started gushing over the play and invoking names like Matthew Stafford and Aaron Rodgers, the significance wasn’t that Beck suddenly belongs in the same class […]
Why did this AL East team claim former Diamondbacks closer Paul Sewald?
TORONTO – For Diamondbacks fans, Paul Sewald getting claimed by the Toronto Blue Jays per Steve Gilbert is raising questions after how he just performed for Arizona. Hearing the @BlueJays have claimed Paul Sewald who was DFAed by the @Dbacks this week. — Steve Gilbert (@SteveGilbertMLB) August 12, 2026 Sewald, a veteran closer who once […]
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