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Al McCoy, who called Suns games on the radio for more than a half-century, has died at 91

Sep. 21, 2024 18:39 PM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Al McCoy, who was the radio voice of the Phoenix Suns for more than a half-century, has died. He was 91. The team made the announcement on Saturday and released a statement from his family. No cause of death was disclosed. McCoy was the longest-tenured...

Kevin Durant passes Lisa Leslie for career US Olympic scoring record

Aug. 06, 2024 18:03 PM EDT

PARIS (AP) — Kevin Durant stands alone in U.S. Olympic basketball scoring history. Durant is now the career leader in points for the U.S. in Olympic competition, passing Lisa Leslie for the mark during the Americans’ quarterfinal game against Brazil on Tuesday. ...

Hawks acquire David Roddy in trade that sends E.J. Liddell to Suns in swap of power forwards

Jul. 29, 2024 14:54 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks acquired David Roddy from the Phoenix Suns in exchange for E.J. Liddell in a swap of power forwards on Monday. Liddell was traded for the second time in less than one month. The Hawks acquired Liddell as part of a package that included two...

Suns sign Tyus Jones to 1-year deal, adding point guard to aid team's All-Star trio

Jul. 27, 2024 17:57 PM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Suns have signed Tyus Jones on a one-year deal, adding a point guard to play with the team's All-Star trio of Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal. Jones released a statement to ESPN confirming the deal and the player's agency, LIFT Sports...

The US men's basketball team arrives in France, with its Paris Olympics opener on Sunday

Jul. 24, 2024 12:24 PM EDT

VILLENEUVE-D'ASCQ, France (AP) — And now, the real work begins for the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team. The four-time defending gold medalists arrived in France on Wednesday to begin their final preparations for the Paris Games. Their train from London arrived in their early...

Diana Taurasi will have 2 courts named after her at Phoenix Mercury's new practice facility

Jul. 12, 2024 18:09 PM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Mercury are dedicating two courts at the team's new $70 million practice facility to star guard Diana Taurasi. The 58,000-foot facility in downtown Phoenix will be unveiled next Thursday to kick off WNBA All-Star weekend at Footprint Center. The facility,...