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Culture 5 Lesser Known Arizona Sports Mascots That Deserve Your Cheers

Meet some of Arizona's lesser-known sports mascots—one of them is an artichoke with a face.

Robert Gundran Robert Gundran May 24, 2023 8:00 am MST
Local Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner applauds the fans as she is introduced during player introductions for the Mercury home opener prior to a WNBA basketball game against the Chicago Sky, Sunday, May 21, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Local Brittney Griner Gets Rousing Welcome in Phoenix Home Game After Release From Russian Prison

Brittney Griner scored 27 points, grabbed 10 rebounds, and blocked four shots in the Mercury's home opener.

Associated Press Associated Press May 22, 2023 4:32 pm MST
Local Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen throws to a San Francisco Giants batter during the first inning of a baseball game, Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Local Arizona Diamondbacks Pitcher Accidentally Kills Bird With Pregame Throw

"It's kind of a freak accident," Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen said. "It's unfortunate."

Associated Press Associated Press May 18, 2023 6:39 pm MST

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