Author: Kent Somers, Arizona Republic

The Cardinals’ requirement for Kyler Murray to complete at least four hours of film study every week caught many by surprise.

Keeping Kyler Murray in the fold made plenty of sense for a Cardinals team that handed out extensions to GM Steve Keim and coach Kliff Kingsbury.

How the Savannah Bananas, a college summer league team, are proving that baseball doesn’t have to be boring.

Phoenix Mercury star Brittney Griner should be freed from Russia as soon as possible. But making that happen is complicated and takes time.

Five days in the NBA playoffs is a lifetime, and after two games and two losses at American Airlines Center, the Suns could use a lifeline.

You could scratch yourself bald trying to figure out how the Phoenix Suns played so poorly vs. the Dallas Mavericks in Game 3 of their playoff series.

Michael Bidwill should have waited at year, at least, before rewarding Steve Keim and Kliff Kingsbury with contract extensions.

The Cardinals could seal a spot in the playoffs as early as Sunday with some help, but Arizona looks like a team headed in reverse.

DeAndre Hopkins’ injury has fueled the idea of a reunion between Larry Fitzgerald and the Cardinals, but Kent Somers doesn’t see that happening.

The Arizona Cardinals are maintaining constant vigilance against the idea that a 4-0 start has a deeper meaning beyond that it was a very good month.