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The Phoenix Suns play in the NBA's Pacific Division and are the only team not from California in that division. They are also the only men's professional sports team left that do not brand themselves as an Arizona team, only from the city of Phoenix. They were founded in 1968 and play their home games in Talking Stick Resort Arena. They have ...
Sports in Arizona includes professional sports teams, college sports, and individual sports. All four major league sports teams in Arizona are based in the Phoenix metropolitan area . Professional sports teams
The Phoenix Suns were the first major sports team in Phoenix, being granted a National Basketball Association (NBA) franchise in 1968. [1] Jerry Colangelo was their first general manager, the youngest in professional sports up to that time, [2] and their name was chosen through a contest through the Arizona Republic. [3]
The Pro Volleyball Federation is a women's indoor volleyball league with seven teams: three in the midwest and two in the south and west each. As of its 2024 season , the minimum salary for a player is $60,000, with bonuses for individual and team performance, playoff appearances, and awards and honours.
It worked, too, as Arizona now had two professional sports team - the Suns and Diamondbacks - each representing the state in purple. The Diamondbacks ultimately stuck with this colorway for the ...
This article is a list of teams that play in the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada: Major League Baseball (MLB), the National Basketball Association (NBA), the National Football League (NFL), the National Hockey League (NHL), Major League Soccer (MLS), and the Canadian Football League (CFL).
College football teams in Arizona (15 C) A. Arizona Cardinals (14 C, 15 P) Arizona Hotshots (2 C, 2 P, 1 F) Arizona Outlaws (4 C, 1 P) Arizona Outlaws (AIF) (1 C, 1 P)
It takes a lot of money to own a pro sports team. ... 14. (tie) Ken Kendrick -- Arizona Diamondbacks. Net worth: $600 million. Team value: $1.3 billion. Team purchase price: $238 million.