PHOENIX

Jun 04 2025SPORTS

Phoenix Suns Hire New Coach: Can Jordan Ott Turn Things Around?

The Phoenix Suns have a new leader on the bench. Jordan Ott, who was an assistant coach for the Cleveland Cavaliers, is taking over as the head coach. This move comes after a long search, where the Suns talked to many candidates. Ott beat out another Cavaliers assistant, Johnnie Bryant, for the job. Ott's hiring is a big deal because he brings a smart offensive stra...

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Apr 21 2025ENVIRONMENT

Hawaii's Corals Show Surprising Comeback After Heatwave

In the vast ocean, corals face many threats. One of the biggest is marine heatwaves. These events can cause coral bleaching, which happens when corals get too hot and lose the algae that give them food and color. Without these algae, corals can die, leaving behind bare skeletons. Often, these skeletons get taken over by turf algae, making it hard for new coral tissue...

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Apr 18 2025SPORTS

Suns Owner's Shift in Attitude: Learning from Mistakes

Mat Ishbia, the owner of the Phoenix Suns, is known for his bold moves in the NBA. He has a background in basketball, having played at Michigan State and considered a coaching career. However, his journey as an NBA team owner has been rocky. He has made some questionable decisions that have puzzled fans and critics alike. His most recent admission is a step in th...

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Apr 15 2025SPORTS

The Suns' Season of Disappointment

The Phoenix Suns had a rough season. The team finished with a record of 36-46, which is 10 games below . 500. This was the worst season in the franchise's history. The Suns spent a whopping 400 million dollars on their team. They had big names like Kevin Durant and Devin Booker. Yet, they still managed to lose as many games as the 1987 team, which was involved in a d...

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Apr 14 2025SPORTS

Arizona's Phoenix Suns: A Rollercoaster of Changes

The Phoenix Suns have had a rough few years. The team just fired their third head coach in as many years. Mike Budenholzer was let go after a disappointing season. The Suns missed the playoffs and the play-in tournament, finishing with a record of 36-46. This was the third straight year the team took a step back. The decision to fire Budenholzer came after reports o...

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Feb 06 2025SPORTS

Kevin Durant Playing Hard to Get

Recent chatter about a potential swap between the Suns and the Warriors involving Kevin Durant has lost its spark. The reason? Durant himself isn't keen on the idea of re-joining the Warriors. He's not the only one. According to sources, Warriors are not keen on adding a player who is not thrilled to be there. Things got interesting when several teams reac...

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Jan 23 2025SPORTS

Basketball's Butler Facing Suspension Amid Trade Buzz

Pro basketball player Jimmy Butler is in the hot seat again, with the Miami Heat suspending him for two upcoming games. This isn't the first time Butler's behavior has led to a suspension this month. He missed a team flight, likely due to ongoing trade rumors. Earlier in January, he was suspended for seven games after expressing that he found no joy playing for the H...

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Jan 22 2025SPORTS

Phoenix Suns Bet Big on Future Picks

The Phoenix Suns have taken a big risk by trading their 2031 unprotected first-round pick to the Utah Jazz for three first-round picks. This move shows that they are focused on short-term gains, even if it costs them dearly in the long run. They might be trying to trade for a star player like Jimmy Butler, but this comes with its own set of problems. The picks they g...

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Jan 15 2025SPORTS

Jimmy Butler's Future Uncertain: Will He Leave the Heat?

Things are heating up in the NBA! Star player Jimmy Butler has told the Miami Heat's president, Pat Riley, that he won't be signing a new deal with the team. This news comes after Butler's seven-game suspension for expressing his lack of joy playing for Miami. The trade deadline is approaching fast, and the Heat have been talking to other teams. Butler has a big choi...

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Dec 26 2024CRIME

Airport Christmas Clash: What Happened in Phoenix?

On Christmas night, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport faced a scary incident. A family dispute led to three people getting shot and one being stabbed at a Terminal 4 restaurant. This happened outside the security area, around 9:45 p. m. Police found a juvenile female and a man with stab wounds in the parking garage. They all knew each other. The victims were ...

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