Could US-American merger mean a new name for Suns' arena?

As US Airways moves closer to a merger with American Airlines, we take a look at how that could affect US Airways Center, home to the Phoenix Suns and Mercury.

Phoenix Suns hire a new General Manager

Coming off of the second-worst season in team history, the Phoenix Suns have hired a new General Manager.

Phoenix Suns GM Lance Blanks ousted

The Phoenix Suns are looking for a new general manager. The team has let its GM go after the second-worst season in the club’s history. 

Former Suns' and Diamondbacks' owner says the combination of sports and business in Phoenix is working

Jerry Colangelo brought the Phoenix Suns and Arizona Diamondbacks to the Valley and continues to be influential in the worlds of sports and business.

Phoenix Suns marketing works to overcome won-loss record

The Phoenix Suns continue to have one of the worst records in the NBA’s Western Conference, but the organization is trying to find other ways to attract fans to games.

Phoenix Suns' worst season in 25 years

The Phoenix Suns are off to their worst start in twenty-five years and fired Head Coach Alvin Gentry last week.

Suns legend Majerle resigns

The Phoenix Suns’ recent head coaching change has also led to the departure of a team legend.

What's in store for the Suns?

For decades, the Phoenix Suns were the most popular sports franchise in the state. Even occasional down years didn't lead to too many fans jumping off the bandwagon.

The psychology behind sports fandom

Phoenix Suns fans were taken aback when they learned Steve Nash chose to leave the Valley and head to the Los Angeles Lakers. Social Psychologist Sam Sommers explains why fans react the way they do.

Former Phoenix Suns coach honored

The Phoenix Suns are making former Coach John MacLeod the 13th member of the organization's Ring of Honor. KJZZ's Steve Goldstein reports.

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