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Starting the Conversation: Diamondbacks Sensory Room

September 16, 2025

VIDEO – Eliav Gabay chats with Diamondbacks Guest Services Disabilities Manager Sharon Holmes in Chase Field’s state-of-the-art sensory room for fans with invisible disabilities who may be overstimulated. The room…

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Wilner Pac-12 bowl projections (Week 4): Oregon to the CFP as Utah slips and Arizona State starts a brutal six-game stretch

The Pac-12 dissolved 13 months ago, but one vestige of the former conference remains relevant to the college football season unfolding this fall: the bowl lineup. The legacy teams are tied…

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VIDEO – The Bird Is Back: Chaparral Players Embrace Firebirds’ NFL Legacy

At Chaparral High School, the number on a jersey is more than just a number. It’s a legacy. In an effort to pay respects to alumni who made it to…

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Coop’s Chronicles: Apollo alum and former NFL DB Prince Amukamara

Bruce Cooper catches up with Apollo alum and former NFL DB Prince Amukamara. They dive deep into how he is helping young people through his YouTube channel Mr. A Adventures.

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Mike Golic Jr. On Early Impressions of ASU & Arizona Football

September 15, 2025

Non-conference schedule is over for ASU and Arizona football. As both teams gear up for a tough Big 12 slate, TNT college football analyst Mike Golic Jr. – who has…

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Arizona Diamondbacks are embracing third straight pennant race

With 12 games left in the regular season the 75-75 Arizona Diamondbacks sit two games outside of the final NL Wild Card spot. When the season started this team expected…

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Wilner – Power Four power rankings: SEC stands alone, ACC flounders and Big 12 overtakes Big Ten

Welcome to a new feature on the Hotline — a regular, but not quite weekly, examination of the Power Four. The column will be published each Monday through the end of September as…

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Javen Jacobs And Two QBs Add Offers

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Chubba Purdy Offered, Will Visit Oklahoma

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Kent Somers reflects on the 20-year anniversary of Pat Tillman’s death

April 16, 2024

By Kent Somers Anniversaries come with a variety of emotions attached, depending upon the event being acknowledged. Happiness. Love. Gratitude. Regret. Sadness. Anger. Melancholy. And, sometimes, they are mixed so…

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Arizona’s Caitlin Clark: How Xfinity commercial with Iowa’s Caitlin Clark happened

April 15, 2024

By Jeff Metcalfe While playing the female lead in “Romeo and Juliet” during middle school, Caitlin Duncan couldn’t imagine the meaning that Shakespeare’s famed question what’s in a name would…

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VIDEO – Jake Plummer at the 20th Annual Pat’s Run

April 13, 2024

The 20th annual Pat’s Run took place in Tempe on Saturday. 28,000+ people ran the 4.2 mile course to honor Pat Tillman and everything he stood for. Many from the…

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Mailbag: Fate of West Coast quartet in Big Ten, what’s next for the ‘Pac-2,’ ACC chaos, Cal’s (new) boss, UW’s ordeal and more

April 12, 2024

The Hotline mailbag publishes weekly. Send questions to pac12hotline@bayareanewsgroup.com and include ‘mailbag’ in the subject line. Or hit me on Twitter/X: @WilnerHotline. Please note: Some questions have been edited for clarity and brevity….

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Huffman on Pac-12 recruiting: Ducks hire Samples and blue chipper follows; USC stays hot; Arizona breaks through

The Hotline is delighted to provide Pac-12 fans with a regular dive into the recruiting process through the eyes and ears of Brandon Huffman, the Seattle-based national recruiting editor for…

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NDP Wide Receiver Cooper Perry Commits To Oregon Ducks

April 10, 2024

Article written by: Claudia Collins Video by Cody Cameron Notre Dame Prep 2025 WR @Cooper_Perry06 goes in depth on his decision to commit to Oregon – credits the program as…

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VIDEO – Ray Allen, Rip Hamilton, Emeka Okafor speak on UConn Huskies Embodiment of Excellence

April 9, 2024

The UConn Huskies are the Embodiment of Excellence in college basketball. Hear from former NBA players Ray Allen, Rip Hamilton, Emeka Okafor as they talk legacy, success in both men’s…

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Former Perry Star Chubba Purdy Transfers to Nebraska

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Suns Head To Denver Up 2-0, Listed As Underdogs

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