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Juan Soto homered onto the train tracks high above the left field wall and hit a two-run double as the Nationals tagged Gerrit Cole and the Houston Astros 5-4 Tuesday night.

After multiple tweaks and changes since 2004, the NASCAR postseason now has what France liked to call “Game 7 moments,” the kind of I-shouldn’t-miss-this attraction for fans that comes with, say, the Final Four, the NFL playoffs or October baseball.

Now this is a serious World Series throw-down.

Truth be told, Arizona’s quail hunters are also weather wonks – always checking the forecasts, particularly during the winter months, their fingers crossed that the wet stuff is on the way.

A sportsman in Arizona often waits for many years before he or she is fortunate enough to take a big mule deer buck or a big bull elk.

It is no secret that in the past I have been a vocal critic of some of the fees charged and ranch rules that have been implemented by the Cholla Land and Cattle Company, which leases the 750,000 acre Boquillas Ranch that is owned by the Navajo Nation.

The Cardinals scored the first three times they had the ball with Edmonds scampering in almost untouched on his 20-yard runs.

Although the Trojans are barely outrunning their injury woes, they've still got talent that can burn.

The Suns open the 2019-20 season against the Sacramento Kings Wednesday night at Talking Stick Resort Arena.

The Lee Williams High School football team knew Friday night would be one of the toughest tests of the season.

Any squad, no matter the sport, enjoys the opportunity to go on the road and beat an undefeated team.

There is no question about it, the Kingman High School football team has a tough task at hand Friday night.

It was another successful outing for the Lee Williams High School cross country team as the Vols and Lady Vols each finished second Wednesday at Running the River.

It is never easy when a squad is missing two key athletes for an important region contest.

No athlete wants to see his or her season end early, especially when they are a senior.

Sometimes when you are missing athletes, the results are negative.

He has seen his young team go into two tough road environments and pull out hard-fought, scrappy wins at Michigan State and California.

For some, a dog or cat will do just fine. But for others who are considering adopting something uniquely Arizona, say hello to your next family member: a captive Sonoran desert tortoise.

Last weekend was the start of the juniors-only elk hunt in Game Management Unit 10, and 225 tags were issued for the hunt.

With the fall big game seasons in full swing, and more to open later this month, I think it is appropriate to cover the proper tagging locations for Arizona’s big game animals.

Kyler Murray threw for 340 yards and three touchdowns and the Arizona Cardinals built a big lead, lost it, and then rallied again for a 34-33 win over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.

Jacob Eason and the Washington offense had struggled for the better part of two games by the time the quarterback saw Aaron Fuller sprinting toward the front corner of the end zone.

Arizona State's Jayden Daniels scored on a 17-yard scramble with 34 seconds left and threw three touchdown passes to ailing Brandon Aiyuk in a 38-34 comeback victory over Washington State on Saturday.

When a squad is trailing at halftime, there is almost always a motivational speech to fire up the athletes for the second half.

Sometimes it is just not your night no matter how much effort you put forth on the field.