By Espo It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters. ~ Epictetus That encapsulates life perfectly. In the handful of decades we’re on this…
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By Cuyler Meade It’s only April, but at least one baseball insider has reason to be concerned about a struggling Arizona Diamondback, and it might be deeper than just a few…
Monday morning Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder David Peralta, his wife Jordan and dozens of hard-working volunteers gathered in north Phoenix to help fight childhood hunger here in the Valley. The “Pack…
By Cuyler Meade Uh oh. Things aren’t going quite as planned for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Four starts in, the D-Backs’ high-priced one-two punch at the front of the rotation is struggling….
By Cuyler Meade There’s no question, the Arizona Diamondbacks are off to a frustrating start. Some things have gone well, but many other things have gone poorly. When high-expectation teams…
With high expectations can come disappointments. Despite barely breaking the seal on the 2016 season some have already soured on the slow-starting Arizona Diamondbacks who made as much of a…
By Cuyler Meade Sometimes, winning the off-season can mean winning it all. Before the 2004 season, the Red Sox signed an ace coming off a huge year in Curt Schilling and…
In this what-have-you-done-for-me-lately sports society it’s hard to fathom Zack Greinke improving on his 2015 jaw-dropping numbers. 19 wins and just three losses. A minuscule 1.66 ERA with just 40 walks…
There will never be another Joe Garagiola, Sr. Major League Baseball lost an icon Wednesday but what he did for the game both on and off the field will never…
By Alex Caprariello With Cactus League spring training in full swing Valley residents find joy in the return of “America’s pastime” to their daily lives. But no joy comes greater than seeing…