To experience the full interactive article visit: https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2026/07/10/roller-derby-still-has-home-in-arizona/ MESA – Mary Salcedo is the executive director of Arizona Roller Derby, but everyone on the team knows her as MaryMorphosis, or Morph for short.  A derby name is as good as a legal name once you…

The original publication of this article is at https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2026/06/17/social-sport-leagues-adults-arizona/ SCOTTSDALE – “Seven.” “Eight.”  “One.”  “Two.”  Forty adults gather in a circle around a sand volleyball court at Indian School Park. They count off to divide into eight teams for the volleyball matches.  The camaraderie of…

The original publication of this article can be found on Cronkite News. PHOENIX – Dale Scott broke into Major League Baseball as an umpire the same year he met his partner of 40 years. In 1986, no one in the league knew that his partner…

To see all the Photographs I took at the event, please see the original publication on Cronkite News. NEW YORK – U.S. Soccer and Fox had big plans on Tuesday at Pier 17 at South Street Seaport. The historic, lower Manhattan maritime district at the…

It might not seem like the United States has much at all to do with the first game of the Milano Cortina Olympic women’s hockey tournament when Germany and Sweden take to the ice. But fans of seven college teams – the Boston University, St….