The Picklemall indoor pickleball venue in Tempe closed after a sudden lease termination by Simon Property Group, planning to move to Arizona Athletic Grounds in Mesa.

Arike Ogunbowale's 34-point game led the WNBA All-Stars to a 117-109 win over the US Olympic team, with rookie Caitlin Clark showcasing her skills as well.

Phoenix prepares for the 2024 WNBA All-Star Game with safety measures, heat mitigation tactics, and eco-friendly initiatives, ensuring a fun and secure experience for attendees.

Former UA softball champ Candace Abrams now supervises an administrative team in Pima County's Health Department, applying her leadership skills from sports to public service.

Brandon Pfaadt's strong pitching leads the Diamondbacks' 1-0 win over the Braves, limiting them to three hits. Fried's effort and Suarez's homer were highlights.

Christian Walker, despite solid performance, was snubbed from the All-Star roster, a surprising omission shared by other notable MLB players with strong stats this season.

The Lori Piestewa National Native American Games in Mesa see over 4,000 athletes from 57 tribes compete in sports like basketball and volleyball, with adaptations for the heat.

Nathan Kropp aims to attend 150 games in a year, involving various Arizona sports teams, while also engaging in community acts like sharing food with the homeless.

YCSO's mascot, Deputy Do Right, performed a ceremonial coin flip on Law Enforcement and Military Appreciation Night at a NAZ Wranglers game, fostering community relations and highlighting YCSO's recruitment efforts.

Zac Gallen of the Arizona Diamondbacks returned from injury and pitched a one-hit game over six innings, helping end the team's losing streak with a 3-0 win against the Oakland Athletics.

The Arizona Coyotes' owner Alex Meruelo is backing away from seeking new arena options following the cancellation of a land auction for a potential new venue, putting the team's future in Arizona in doubt.

Skateboarders Paige Heyn, Andy Macdonald, and Sky Brown are set to compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics, highlighting the sport's generational diversity and inclusive culture.

Team USA Basketball's roster for Paris includes Olympic veterans and newcomers, with Diana Taurasi aiming for her sixth appearance and Brittney Griner returning post-detention.