Sports

The recent heat wave in the phoenix area is taking place as many Little Leagues and high school teams start their sports seasons.

On Sept. 29, the Arizona Cardinals welcome Jayden Daniels, Kliff Kingsbury and the Washington Commanders to State Farm Stadium.

Diana Taurasi left to a standing ovation from the Minnesota crowd before Napheesa Collier came over to the Mercury bench for a brief handshake with her fellow UConn star.

The Diamondbacks responded behind a strong performance from their ace to tie the New York Mets in the National League wild card, a game ahead of Atlanta.

The Diamondbacks’ lead over Atlanta, a 5-1 winner over the New York Mets, dropped to a half-game for the final NL playoff spot with four games remaining.

Brett Favre announced on Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.

The Diamondbacks (87-70) lost more ground in the National League playoff race as they try to claim one of three wild cards. They’re in sole possession of the final wild card, 1 1/2 games ahead of the Atlanta Braves (85-71).

Michigan State's Armorion Smith was born and raised in Detroit and initially went to Cincinnati for school -- but needed to come home to care for his mom and his siblings.

Jared Goff looked as though he might never throw an incompletion for a while Sunday, picking apart the Arizona Cardinals’ defense for a pair of touchdowns in the first half.

Mercury Morris, the former Miami Dolphins and San Diego Chargers running back who won two Super Bowl championships, has died, his family said Sunday. He was 77.

Al McCoy, the legendary voice of the Phoenix Suns, has passed away at the age of 91. McCoy was the longest tenured team broadcaster in the history of the NBA, serving as the “Voice of the Suns" for 51 years.

Jaromír Jágr is entering his 37th professional season.

Brandon Pfaadt tied an Arizona franchise record by striking out seven straight batters to highlight his dominating performance as the Diamondbacks boosted their playoff hopes by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 5-1 on Thursday night.

The Phoenix Mercury celebrated the career of Diana Taurasi in what may have been her final home game in a Mercury uniform.