LeBron James has selective hearing. When you’re the most polarizing basketball player on the planet everyone has an opinion of you. Some good, some bad but none indifferent. His supporters…
It’s all mental. A common phrase you hear when talking to or about professional golfers. The same can be said about baseball players, as well. Although America’s favorite pastime is…
The sports story of 2014 at the mid-point of the year has to be Arizona State athletics and it’s not even close. Three executives leaving the vaunted NFL to come…
Greg Ostertag pushes open the locker room door, disappearing from the dark hallway. Sitting in the corner among his teammates the 11-year NBA veteran pulls a pair of white tube…
The following players are Arizona connections to the 2014 Major League Baseball First Year Players Draft which began on Thursday night. High School: -Cole Tucker, SS, Mountain Pointe – Selected…
It was about 5:30 pm (Arizona time) on June 5, 2014, when Commissioner Bud Selig announced that “with the 16thpick of the 2014 first year player draft, the Arizona Diamondbacks select Touki…
With all of these draft picks, does Phoenix’s own Nick Johnson fit for the Suns draft class of 2014? 100% yes and I think would be a great selection for…
Burnout. We’ve all likely experienced it at one time or another. For many Major League Baseball general managers and scouts the correlation between the rash of arm and shoulder injuries…
The shelf life of a professional athlete will never be compared to that of a school teacher, attorney, sales representative or nearly any other common career. It’s even shorter for…
Welcome to the Dbacks on Deck blog! We know what the Arizona Diamondbacks look like presently, but it is hard to keep up with the future because they don’t play here locally….