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When multi-talented musician Ben Rector isn’t in the studio or on stage, he can be found on the fairway. In addition to being a stellar singer-songwriter and inventive instrumentalist, he plays golf with the best of them. In “normal” times, one of his favorite tour stops is Phoenix. We caught up with the Nashville-based linksman to discuss his favorite things about the Valley of the Sun – from its pristine golf courses to a certain...
SportsMonday High 5: The Bubble-Cinderella Suns
Matthew JohnsonAugust 10, 2020
The Phoenix Suns trailed by 14 points at the end of the first quarter Monday against Oklahoma City. No big deal for the hottest team in the bubble!
SportsMonday High 5: Baseball is On Deck
Matthew JohnsonJuly 13, 2020
Waiting 10 more days for major professional team sports to resume in the U.S. seems manageable for many of us who’ve been isolated inside our homes for more than 100 days.
It’s almost becoming copy and paste time for writing about the weekend in sports and what to expect in the coming week.
SportsLive Sports Return!
Matthew JohnsonMay 18, 2020
There is no more wondering what live sports without fans will look like. This weekend gave us golf, auto racing and German soccer on national TV, and wrapped up nicely with the finale of the Michael Jordan documentary. Here are the five big takeaways from the weekend in sports.
Mixed martial arts takes a giant leap while the other pro sports are still learning to walk, taking center-ring in our takeaway roundup of the weekend in sports.
After a 20-year career as a golf professional that included a role on the Golf Channel reality show Big Break Mexico, Phoenix resident Rob West recently released his debut country music album, Arizona. West describes his music as “mainstream country with an old-school flair” and he’s performed all over the U.S. in the past seven years, including a gig opening for John Michael Montgomery. Some might think it’s a stretch from swinging a long iron...
FeaturesLifestylePeopleSpeed, Waves & Wheelchairs
Amy SilvermanNovember 21, 2019
Whether the playing field is the ocean, the sky, a golf course, a pool or a rugby court, each of these seven Valley athletes is performing at the top of his or her personal game.
People7 Questions with Olivia Mehaffey
Christianna SilvaMarch 13, 2019
We catch up with Arizona State University golfer Olivia Mehaffey.