Diamondbacks avoid Padres’ no-hit bid in shutout loss

Diamondbacks avoid Padres’ no-hit bid in shutout loss

[ad_1] For seven innings, the Diamondbacks had no answers against San Diego Padres left-hander Blake Snell. He caught them off guard with his curveball, then locked them up on sliders. He pumped mid-90s fastballs past them. The best they could say was they drove up...
Bicyclist killed in hit and run in Phoenix

Bicyclist killed in hit and run in Phoenix

[ad_1] A bicyclist was killed in a hit-and-run Tuesday evening, according to Phoenix police. Police say officers responded just before 6 p.m. to reports that a vehicle was driving east on Baseline Road when it struck a bicyclist who was also riding on the road. The...
Phoenix Mercury win seventh straight, clinch WNBA playoff berth

Phoenix Mercury win seventh straight, clinch WNBA playoff berth

[ad_1] The Phoenix Mercury clinched their 12th WNBA playoff berth in the last 13 years before tipoff Tuesday night then celebrated with their seventh consecutive win.Skylar Diggins-Smith, WNBA Western Conference Player of the Year, led a balanced Mercury attack in a...