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Could Mat Ishbia be forced to sell the Suns?

Mat Ishbia’s declining UWM Holdings stock has raised questions about whether the Phoenix Suns owner could eventually be forced to sell part of his sports portfolio. But based on the available information, a sale of the Suns does not appear to be an immediate or necessary outcome. Joe Pompliano detailed the financial structure behind Ishbia’s […] The post Could Mat Ishbia be forced to sell the Suns? appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

D-Backs Avoid Sweep, Outlasting Red Sox 7-6

I’ve talked before about the idea of a “stopper” as a pitcher in a starting rotation who can halt a losing streak by at least giving their team a chance to win. In my mind, it’s a separate idea from a starting pitching ace who might be expected to have a wholly different level of […]

“Such Abnormal Behavior”: Ketel Marte’s Unexplained Absence Has Legendary MLB Manager Speaking Out

Ketel Marte didn’t just miss a game. He never showed up at Fenway Park on Monday for the series opener. The Arizona Diamondbacks had to scramble for a replacement just before the first pitch. And the worst part? Initially, none of his teammates or his manager knew the reason for his absence. The Diamondbacks’ manager, […] The post “Such Abnormal Behavior”: Ketel Marte’s Unexplained Absence Has Legendary MLB Manager Speaking Out appeared first on EssentiallySports .

NFC Notes: Dante Fowler, Marvin Harrison, Cardinals, Rams, Seahawks

Cardinals Cardinals WR Marvin Harrison Jr. was asked if he had a chip on his shoulder entering the season, given that things haven’t gone the way he has wanted them to over his first two seasons in the league. Harrison keeps smiling and maintains a positive attitude despite this. “Chip? Sure, you could probably say […] The post NFC Notes: Dante Fowler, Marvin Harrison, Cardinals, Rams, Seahawks appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Diamondbacks Release Andrew Hoffmann

August 19: Hoffman has been released, according to the MLB.com transaction log. As mentioned, that was inevitable after the DFA because of the injury. August 17: The Diamondbacks announced that right-hander Andrew Hoffmann has been designated for assignment. That opens a 40-man move for fellow righty Justin Martínez to be reinstated from the 60-day injured […]

Are the Arizona Coyotes about to pull off an unthinkable NHL comeback?

PHOENIX – The NHL’s return to Arizona may be closer to reality than fans realize, and the growing momentum could have far-reaching implications beyond simply bringing back a professional hockey team. The idea of seeing the Arizona Coyotes return to the NHL has often felt more like wishful thinking than a realistic possibility. That may […]

Is Aidan O’Connell on hot seat? Las Vegas Raiders 53-man roster prediction ahead of Houston Texans preseason game

Last week gave us some new information when it comes to predicting the Las Vegas Raiders’ 53-man roster, with the Raiders taking on the Arizona Cardinals for their first preseason game. So, ahead of this week’s preseason bout against the Houston Texans, let’s make some updates to the previous prediction and see who is on […]

Giants Claim Philip Abner

The Giants have claimed left-hander Philip Abner off waivers from the Diamondbacks and optioned him to Triple-A Sacramento, per Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com. Arizona designated him for assignment a few days ago. The Giants also selected lefty Matt Wilkinson, a move that was previously reported. Fellow lefty Reiver Sanmartin has been optioned to Sacramento […]

D-backs GM Mike Hazen breaks silence after Ketel Marte incident

PHOENIX – Ketel Marte’s unexpected no-show from the Arizona Diamondbacks’ series opener against the Boston Red Sox created an immediate cloud of uncertainty around one of the franchise’s most important players. Marte’s agent said personal issues were behind the absence, but questions remained because of the circumstances surrounding the All-Star infielder. Diamondbacks GM Mike Hazen […]

Mat Ishbia Reportedly Working To Increase Stake In Suns

United Wholesale Mortgage, Mat Ishbia‘s mortgage lending firm, reported $452MM in losses for the second quarter of 2026, per Corina Vanek of The Arizona Republic, and the company’s stock price has dropped by more than 70% since Ishbia first took majority control of the Suns back in 2023, according to Joe Pompliano of Huddle Up. […]

Mat Ishbia’s business losses deserve monitoring, not panic

Reports continue to trickle in about how United Wholesale Mortgage, the mortgage-lending firm led by Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury owner Mat Ishbia, has been taking a financial bath this year. Through the first two quarters, the company has reported a combined $622 million in losses, $170 million in the first quarter and another $452 […]

Kim Kardashian brings Scottsdale baseball to the national spotlight

SCOTTSDALE — Kim Kardashian is about to put Scottsdale baseball into the national spotlight. Kim Kardashian is producing a reality show about moms whose sons attend an elite baseball school in Arizona. Team Moms: Baseball will follow the families while “the kids compete on the field and the drama unfolds in the stands.” pic.twitter.com/93Waf72Iaw — […]

Snake Bytes 8/19: No Tea Party

Diamondbacks News Merrill Kelly Has Another Rough Outing, Offense Still Without MarteMerrill Kelly’s August ERA is problematic and is going the wrong direction at the worst possible time for Arizona. Although, it seems that even Google is having a hard time figuring out the Diamondbacks these days. I was somewhat confused when I tuned in […]

The Washington Nationals are in free fall

Heading into the Toronto Blue Jays series, the Nationals were 54-52 and only one game back of a Wild Card spot. They were coming off a thrilling series win against a fellow playoff hopeful in the D-Backs. However, things have come off the rails since then with trades, injuries and position changes causing the season […]

Former IU football OT signs with Indianapolis Colts

Former IU football offensive tackle Trey Wedig has signed a free agent deal with the Indianapolis Colts. He most recently played in the UFL. Listed at 6-foot-6, 310 pounds, Wedig spent time on the Arizona Cardinals’ practice squad last season. He participated in the Los Angeles Rams’ 2025 offseason program and training camp. Wedig was [...]