The NCAA Tournament has provided a shot for the ages and jaw-dropping displays of dominance but precious little enchantment across three weeks and six rounds of play. The traditional purveyor of charm,…
Phoenix families and young athletes gathered in downtown Phoenix for the Women’s Final Four ‘Bounce’ event. This event celebrated community and women’s basketball leading into the National Championship with some…
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One of the coolest events that the Women’s Final Four is putting on for free is Tourney Town. It’s inside the Phienix Convention Center and it’s full of games and…
Sam Valenti talks with the new offensive coordinator of the Arizona Juggernauts arena football team, Jamal Miles. Miles previously played for the Arizona Rattlers and is an ASU Football alum.
Jeff Metcalfe Welcome visitors to the first NCAA Women’s Final Four in Arizona, where women’s basketball goes back further than anyone would expect. Much further. Tempe Normal School, Arizona State…
Arizona high school coaching legend Sammy Duane Jr. was on the other end of the text exchange Tuesday morning. The topic was Randy Bennett, hired as the new basketball coach…
Jon Wilner and Brad Cesmat give their instant reactions to Randy Bennett coming home to Arizona State to led the Sun Devil men’s basketball program. You can read Jon’s column…
Common sense prevailed in the nonsensical world of college sports Monday when Arizona State hired Randy Bennett away from Saint Mary’s to revitalize its sagging men’s basketball program. A university that prides…
Randy Bennett is coming home. The Mesa native will lead the Arizona State men’s basketball team moving forward after a quarter-century stint with Saint Mary’s. Randy Bennett will coach in…




