Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning United States, Arizona, Phoenix across Baseball, Basketball, Football.
Top-ranked high school basketball prospect Olivia Vukosa begins summer session at UConn, bringing a decorated high school résumé, elite travel experience, and family support to the campus community.
The 2026 baseball schedule showcases a team that surged early, weathered mid‑season setbacks, and captured the Mountain West title, finishing with a 35‑23 record and a .603 win percentage.
Tomoyuki Sugano, a two‑time Sawamura Award winner, has transitioned from the Yomiuri Giants to the Colorado Rockies, bringing a blend of experience and humility to a new league.
Isaiah Shaw, a 6‑foot‑8 forward with a proven track record from Grand Canyon, Valparaiso and Northern Arizona, will spend his sixth and final year of eligibility at UConn, where he hopes to influence the program both on and off the court.
A 20‑30 record, a fragmented roster and front‑office scrutiny have turned the San Francisco Giants' season into a study of uncertainty and potential transformation.
Veteran Christopher Bell has logged three Truck Series starts this season, culminating in a win at Bristol, while the No. 62 Toyota will field a new driver at Charlotte Motor Speedway this weekend.
The final stretch of the 2025 campaign spotlights elite closers, injury‑driven bullpen reshuffles and the upcoming return of MLB games to NBC and Peacock.
The Mountain West Conference has seen a flurry of movement in the transfer portal this offseason, with 81 players from the league electing to explore new destinations. Of those, 47 have already secured transfers, reshaping rosters across the ten‑team circuit.
Arizona State’s Landon Hairston was selected as the Big 12 Player of the Year after a record‑breaking season, a honor that places him among the conference’s most dominant hitters as the team prepares to face Cincinnati in the upcoming tournament.
Arizona State’s No. 22 baseball squad prepares for a decisive three‑game series against Houston, a matchup that could cement a historic season marked by elite strikeout rates, power hitting and a pursuit of the program’s first five road series wins since 2003.
The Cougars will face Arizona State at Schroeder Park this weekend, celebrating a senior class while looking to extend a season marked by wins over top‑ranked opponents and a strong alumni presence in the majors.