Before HamiltonAthletics's baseball team opens its season tonight against Hoover High School, check out my article previewing what makes Hamilton such a strong baseball program.

Watching the Athletics take a little BP and writing, can’t think of a better way to spend the afternoon. Cronkite News: Phoenix Sports

A’s vets expect first normal spring training in years, mentoring opportunities with young players trib.al/vEKV4Bb

From the desk of Haley Smilow and Cronkite News: Phoenix Sports Perry High School splits 2023 6A soccer state championships cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2023/02/28/per…

My heart wasn’t ready for this video 😂

Shintaro Fujinami's Cactus League debut was one the the 28-year-old right-hander said he was "nervous" for, but in his two-inning appearance against Shohei Ohtani, he flourished, providing glimpses of the type of player the A's believe he can be. mercurynews.com/2023/02/28/fuj…

Who knows where I am today? Cronkite News: Phoenix Sports

For the first time in over a decade Yavapai College Men’s Basketball and Yavapai College Women’s Basketball have returned to Yavapai College and coaches Jay Joyner and Gerrard Carmichael are excited to be at the helm. Haley Smilow has the story. cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2023/03/01/yav…

While ⁦Cronkite News⁩ students enjoy their spring break, we’re still hard at work here in the ⁦Cronkite News: Phoenix Sports⁩ bureau. Today I’m starting my enterprise story. With one word written I’m already off to a hot start.

“Baseball is still a hotdog and beer sport,” but for those looking for new options, cactus league spring training stadiums have plenty of offers. Haley Smilow has the story. cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2023/03/06/ari…

Pedro Gomez’s son, Rio, has homecoming to remember with Team Colombia trib.al/NavnsYm

“It just felt like the perfect game,” Sandi Gomez, the wife of the late Pedro Gomez said. Her son, Rio pitched yesterday against the Oakland A’s, a team his father covered, and threw a scoreless inning.

It was so cool to see Rio Gomez, the son of a great friend, the late Pedro Gomez, pitch for #TeamColombia Wednesday night against the Athletics of all teams. Our Haley Smilow was there cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2023/03/09/red…

Headed into his sixth season, Rio Gomez got to return home to Arizona to represent his mother's home country of Columbia in the World Baseball Classic. Our Haley Smilow has the story on his first game back in the desert and what that meant to him. cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2023/03/09/red…

.Red Sox minor leaguer Rio Gomez, the son of former ESPN reporter Pedro Gomez, returned to Arizona to pitch for Team Colombia in preparation of the World Baseball Classic. Haley Smilow has the story: cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2023/03/09/red…

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This spring training season, stadiums across Arizona are stepping up their game when it comes to food and drink options. Check out the new additions from Haley Smilow: cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2023/03/06/ari…

Former Idaho Fish & Game worker Seth Brown, new A's teammates explain why they love outdoor sports mercurynews.com/2023/03/18/for…

From the desk of Haley Smilow with the assistance of Mercury News and Cronkite News: Phoenix Sports : Athletics hard-working Langeliers ready for a full-time role mercurynews.com/2023/03/23/as-…

Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo: ‘We didn’t come across country to get our ass kicked.’’