Lute Olson turned the Arizona Wildcats into a national college basketball power. Social media was filled with messages of love for the longtime coach, who passed away Thursday.
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Essential Worker: Three Months at Costco
Our editor Jose Romero spent three months working at Costco during the current pandemic, only to be felled by a bum left foot.
Hail to the Native Americans, and sports returns to Phoenix
At long last, Washington D.C.’s NFL team is getting a name and logo change. Hail to the activists who’ve worked hard for this to finally happen.
NWSL leads the way as first to play
The National Women’s Soccer League was the first contact team sport to return to action in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. Matches are being played in a “bubble” in suburban Salt Lake City.
Coyotes make NHL history with CEO hire
The tandem of principal owner Alex Meruelo and new president and CEO Xavier A. Gutierrez want to make the Arizona Coyotes the most beloved team in greater Phoenix.
‘Last Dance,’ lost chance
The author enjoyed — and cringed at — ESPN’s “The Last Dance” documentary for different reasons.
Happy Birthday, Jose!
Happy birthday, Jose! Our editor and my friend is celebrating a birthday today.
The virus claims yet another
The coronavirus is killing sports and the jobs that go with them as the nation and world continue to be shut down.
Dear COVID-19…enough i$ enough
We miss sports. And it’s only been three days.
Opportunity is “Shock”ing
When opportunity knocks, open the door. Or so the saying goes. The Spokane Shock held open tryouts today as the team returns to the Spokane area and indoor football.
