Josh Lowe hits 2-out, 2-run double in 9th in the Rays’ 3-2 win over the Diamondbacks
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The Tampa Bay offense hadn’t done anything all night and Josh Lowe wasn’t due up at…
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Caeleb Dressel fails to qualify for worlds in 50-meter butterfly, finishing 3rd at the US nationals
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caeleb Dressel made it to the 50-meter butterfly final but again failed to qualify for the…
Continue Reading Diamond Sports, Arizona Diamondbacks postpone court hearing scheduled for Thursday
PHOENIX (AP) — Diamond Sports and the Arizona Diamondbacks postponed their federal bankruptcy court hearing scheduled for Thursday. Diamond Sports,…
Continue Reading The heat wave blamed for 13 deaths in Texas so far spreads eastward
By KEVIN McGILL and KEN MILLER Associated Press Scorching heat blamed for at least 13 deaths in Texas and another in Louisiana blanketed more of the…
Continue Reading Arizona Coyotes say they have 6 possible sites for an arena in the Phoenix area
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Arizona Coyotes say they have identified a half-dozen potential sites to construct a…
Continue Reading Elections director of Arizona county quits, says she wasn’t protected from political attacks
FLORENCE, Ariz. (AP) — The elections director of Arizona’s Pinal County has resigned after less than a year in the job, saying county…
Continue Reading US commits more lawyers to address Native American disappearances and killings
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday announced it will be funneling more…
Continue Reading Oak Flat Timeline: Native American vs. pro-mining interests
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press SUPERIOR, Ariz. (AP) — Oak Flat, a piece of national forest land in central Arizona, is at the heart of a years long…
Continue Reading Arizona’s Oak Flat is sacred land to some Native Americans, but it’s endangered by a plan for a mine
By DEEPA BHARATH of The Associated Press and ALEJANDRA MOLINA of Religion News Service OAK FLAT, Ariz. (AP) — Azee Romero climbed barefoot on the…
Continue Reading Ogunbowale scores 23, Dallas hands Phoenix sixth straight double-digit loss
PHOENIX (AP) — Arike Ogunbowale scored 23 points, Natasha Howard had 19 points and 10 rebounds and the Dallas Wings beat Phoenix 77-62 on Tuesday…
Continue Reading Over 1,000 people remain evacuated as crews dig containment line around Arizona brush fire
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — More than 1,100 people remain evacuated from their homes Wednesday as Arizona fire officials determine if a containment…
Continue Reading Carroll and Walker hit back-to-back homers to spark the Diamondbacks past the Rays 8-4
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Zac Gallen blew a 94 mph fastball past Christian Bethancourt to end the sixth inning and then let…
Continue Reading Arizona pauses $15M for rodeo after residents file lawsuit
PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona state budget item giving $15.3 million to a rodeo in Prescott has spurred a lawsuit by two city residents and a legal…
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Arizona governor’s executive actions ban ‘conversion therapy,’ allow transgender health care
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs issued two pro-LGBTQ executive orders on Tuesday, banning state support of so-called conversion therapy and…
Continue Reading Diamondbacks put right-hander Merrill Kelly on 15-day injured list, send Joe Mantiply to Triple-A
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Merrill Kelly was placed on the 15-day injured list Tuesday with right calf inflammation. The…
Continue Reading Federal board sides with Navajo coal company, says BNSF Railway must ship to Canadian port
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A federal board has sided with one of the largest coal producers in the United States in a contract dispute with a major…
Continue Reading Alyssa Thomas now WNBA triple-doubles leader and has Connecticut near top of standings
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Alyssa Thomas has kept the Connecticut Sun competitive with her all-around play. She has found ways to increase…
Continue Reading US push to lower wildfire risk across the West stumbles in places
By MATTHEW BROWN, TERRY CHEA, CALEB DIEHL and CAMILLE FASSETT Associated Press DOWNIEVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Using chainsaws, heavy machinery and…
Continue Reading Jay Johnson made all the right moves to quickly build LSU into a national champion again
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Jay Johnson was a West Coast guy and doing just fine coaching at Arizona when the opportunity to…
Continue Reading Billions are being spent to turn the tide on the US West’s wildfires. It won’t be enough
By MATTHEW BROWN, TERRY CHEA, CALEB DIEHL and CAMILLE FASSETT Associated Press DOWNIEVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Using chainsaws, heavy machinery and…
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