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By AMY TAXIN Associated Press FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Mabu saunters across a grassy field and raises his long, gray trunk to wrangle food from a hole…
Continue ReadingBy AMY TAXIN Associated Press FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Mabu saunters across a grassy field and raises his long, gray trunk to wrangle food from a hole…
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s Republican-controlled Legislature has for years entertained a host of…
Continue ReadingCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers added to their front office, hiring Adrian Wilson as vice president of player personnel on Monday.…
Continue ReadingBy ANITA SNOW Associated Press GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — The crash of a truck into a group of 20 bicyclists on a bridge that killed two and injured…
Continue ReadingBy JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer By the time Cubs outfielder Brennen Davis actually saw a pitch from Arizona’s Joe Mantiply, the count was already…
Continue ReadingBy RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball’s average salary rose 14.8% to a record $4.22 million last year after…
Continue ReadingPORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — New York Mets right-hander Max Scherzer described pitching under Major League Baseball’s new rules as a…
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A football legend who held a gun to his ex-wife’s head. Rivals who nearly brawled during a…
Continue ReadingBy JACK THOMPSON Associated Press TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Roman Josi scored two goals Sunday night and the Nashville Predators won their third in a…
Continue ReadingBy TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Jack Nicklaus thinks the Honda Classic should have a chance at a stronger field…
Continue ReadingSANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The National Weather Service has issued another high wind watch Monday for parts of New Mexico along with a blowing dust…
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — Manny Machado continues to be a very rich man. He also is still a very good hitter. Machado…
Continue ReadingBy STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo’s absence couldn’t prevent the Milwaukee Bucks from extending…
Continue ReadingBy BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer All-Star slugger Manny Machado has agreed to a new $350 million, 11-year contract that will keep him with the San…
Continue ReadingBy STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo won’t play in the Milwaukee Bucks’ game Sunday against the…
Continue ReadingGOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — A suspect has been arrested in connection with a crash that killed two bicyclists and injured 11 others in a Phoenix suburb,…
Continue ReadingPHOENIX (AP) — Two people were killed and 11 others injured after a pickup truck crashed into a group of bicyclists Saturday morning in Arizona.…
Continue ReadingGREELEY, Colo. (AP) — Jalen Cole scored 26 points, including two free throws with two seconds left for the final margin, and Northern Arizona took…
Continue ReadingCORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Raegan Beers had 24 points and 13 rebounds, fellow freshman Adlee Blacklock scored 22, and Oregon State upset No. 14 Arizona…
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — A handful of free-spending owners in Major League Baseball have made some of the…
Continue ReadingBy JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona State’s latest rivalry loss appeared imminent even after a late rally, with a…
Continue ReadingBy TERRY TANG Associated Press Since its debut in 1971, an anti-pollution ad showing a man in Native American attire shed a single tear at the sight…
Continue ReadingALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A former governor of a New Mexico pueblo appointed earlier this month to oversee the state’s Indian Affairs…
Continue ReadingBy JOHN ANTCZAK and KEN KUSMER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A powerful winter storm that swept down the West Coast with flooding and frigid…
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Suns are still looking forward to the debut of recently acquired superstar Kevin…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Cameron Tyson’s 22 points helped Seattle U defeat Grand Canyon 65-54 on Friday night. Tyson added five…
Continue ReadingBy BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer Tick, tock, Manny Machado. Better watch that pitch clock. Baseball’s new timing device made its big league debut…
Continue ReadingPHOENIX (AP) — The trial for a polygamous sect leader charged with kidnapping and evidence tampering in an investigation in his community on the…
Continue ReadingDETROIT (AP) — A federal judge has sentenced a Detroit woman to more than four years in prison for her role in a scheme to defraud the Internal…
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press TO’HAJIILEE, N.M. (AP) — A school tucked into the sandstone cliffs and juniper-dotted mesas of…
Continue ReadingPHOENIX (AP) — A retired federal magistrate judge was appointed to review the execution process in Arizona as part of an examination ordered by…
Continue ReadingPHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has had a second nominee to serve in her administration drop out. The Democratic governor announced…
Continue ReadingBy TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer Seattle Mariners manager Scott Servais spent parts of 11 seasons and nearly 800 games behind home plate as a catcher…
Continue ReadingBy ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer Twenty-five years have passed since Southern California won its 12th, and most recent, national title in baseball.…
Continue ReadingBy STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — As Connecticut state Rep. Quentin Williams was driving home from the governor’s inauguration…
Continue ReadingEUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Te-Hina Paopao scored 21 points, Endyia Rogers added 18 and Oregon ended the game with a 16-3 run and upset No. 14 Arizona…
Continue ReadingBy TERRY TANG and KEN RITTER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona rancher accused of shooting at a group of migrants on his property near the…
Continue ReadingPALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) — Jan Stephenson, a three-time major champion and World Golf Hall of Fame member, has been diagnosed with breast cancer. Her…
Continue ReadingPHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs on Thursday vetoed a bill that would have eliminated taxes on apartments and rental homes. Hobbs, a…
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals won’t have an ideal quarterback situation next season.…
Continue ReadingBy STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer Bryce Harper’s arrival at spring training camp remains a couple of weeks away as the Philadelphia Phillies…
Continue ReadingSURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) — Jacob deGrom came out of his first bullpen session of spring training for the Texas Rangers on Thursday feeling good after…
Continue ReadingBy ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — A person with knowledge of the hiring tells The Associated Press that Sean Payton…
Continue ReadingBy JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — Like a violin virtuoso using a new music stand, San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado…
Continue ReadingBy CLAIRE RUSH, DREW CALLISTER and JIM SALTER Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Winter storms sowed more chaos across the U.S. on Thursday,…
Continue ReadingBy JACK THOMPSON Associated Press TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Jakob Pelletier and Walker Duehr scored goals 25 seconds apart in the third period and the…
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s former attorney general suppressed findings by his investigators who…
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The NFL is a place where 20-somethings are usually playing on the field or just breaking into…
Continue ReadingBy MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer Houston Astros right-hander Lance McCullers Jr. says he will miss opening day for the World Series champions because…
Continue ReadingTEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Coyotes have traded defenseman Dysin Mayo to the Vegas Golden Knights for a 2023 fifth-round draft pick. The…
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