• Final Four organizing committee hires staff - Read Article

    Final Four organizing committee hires staff

    2016-04-14T09:50:23-07:00

    Four staff members have been hired by the Phoenix Local Organizing Committee (PLOC), which is collaborating with the NCAA to host the 2017 Phoenix Final Four. “We’ve put together a…

  • College Football Playoff has $273.6M economic impact - Read Article

    College Football Playoff has $273.6M economic impact

    2016-04-13T11:41:45-07:00

    The 2016 College Football Playoff (CFP) National Championship generated $273.6 million in economic impact, highest among Arizona’s eight college football title games, according to a study by the L. William…

  • Could the Diamondbacks leave Chase Field? - Read Article

    Could the Diamondbacks leave Chase Field?

    2016-03-25T08:13:08-07:00

    Maricopa County denied the Arizona Diamondback’s relief request from a provision in the team’s contract that hinders the team from seeking new stadium options until four years before the contract…

  • SRP will supply green energy for football title game - Read Article

    SRP will supply green energy for football title game

    2016-01-11T10:50:14-07:00

    The College Football National Championship game between Alabama and Clemson will be powered by green energy provided by the Salt River Project, in support of the Arizona organizing Committee. The…

  • Arizona looks for economic boost from sports - Read Article

    Arizona looks for economic boost from sports

    2015-12-31T08:50:53-07:00

    The College Football Playoff National Championship Game on Jan. 11 is the next in a line of major sporting events coming to Arizona that has the potential for both short-…

  • Jim Nantz named an honorary Thunderbird - Read Article

    Jim Nantz named an honorary Thunderbird

    2015-12-16T10:50:31-07:00

    Emmy-Award winning CBS Sports commentator Jim Nantz was made an Honorary Thunderbird at a special induction ceremony held at Camelback Inn prior to the Waste Management Phoenix Open Presented by…

  • Troon completes acquisition of CaddieMaster - Read Article

    Troon completes acquisition of CaddieMaster

    2015-12-10T10:50:26-07:00

    Troon,® the leader in upscale golf course management, development and marketing, announces the company’s acquisition of CaddieMaster,® golf’s leading provider of caddie services. The acquisition brings together two influential companies…

  • ASU student-athletes juggle school, sports - Read Article

    ASU student-athletes juggle school, sports

    2015-12-07T09:25:48-07:00

    Many American universities pride themselves on their beloved sports teams and their athletes. Intercollegiate athletics is what holds many campuses together, instilling traditions and discipline. College also comes with an…

  • NAU’s athletic training program expands to Phoenix - Read Article

    NAU’s athletic training program expands to Phoenix

    2015-12-03T10:50:04-07:00

    A national shift in credentialing for athletic trainers finds Northern Arizona University well positioned for expansion at its Phoenix Biomedical Campus. The master of athletic training program on NAU’s Flagstaff…

  • Ak-Chin Indian Community sponsors Phoenix Open - Read Article

    Ak-Chin Indian Community sponsors Phoenix Open

    2015-12-01T14:50:35-07:00

    Waste Management Phoenix Open hosts, The Thunderbirds, announced that the Ak-Chin Indian Community has signed on as the local Presenting Sponsor of the Waste Management Phoenix Open, starting with the…

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