
Evan Desai
Sports Digital Producer at The Arizona Republic
Sports Digital Producer @azcentral | 2x @Cronkite_ASU Grad (Sports Journalism BA & MMC)
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2 weeks ago |
azcentral.com | Evan Desai
Phoenix Suns star forward Kevin Durant clowned 14-year NBA veteran Kendrick Perkins on X (formerly Twitter) again on May 22. This has been happening since 2020, when Durant called out Perkins for averaging 2.4 points per game and few rebounds per game in the second round of the 2013 NBA playoffs when they played together with the Oklahoma City Thunder. It even has continued recently with Durant calling out Perkins when he said he was the real leader in Oklahoma City when they played together.
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3 weeks ago |
azcentral.com | Evan Desai
Arizona State football may have destroyed the Dallas Cowboys' "America's Team" narrative. For anyone confused, they can reach out to CBS Sports football podcaster Josh Pate. He declares ASU football "America's Team" during his May 11 episode of Josh Pate's College Football Show. "I think Arizona State would be my answer here,'' he said. "No. 1, it's not an SEC or Big Ten team," Pate explained. "You cannot be America's football team and be in one of those conferences.
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1 month ago |
usatoday.com | Evan Desai
Arizona State Sun Devils offensive lineman Keona Peat is joining his brother Koa Peat in the Arizona Wildcats athletics program. The incoming redshirt sophomore transferred to the Wildcats football program 12 days after Koa Peat signed with the Wildcats basketball program. Arizona State basketball was competing with Arizona for Perry High product Koa Peat. The five-star power forward (No. 8 overall recruit in the country) chose Arizona.
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1 month ago |
azcentral.com | Evan Desai
Arizona Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon may have been as shocked as Will Johnson when Johnson fell to him at pick No. 47 in the 2025 NFL Draft. "When we left on Thursday, we had him graded very high," Gannon said to Adam Schein on Mad Dog Sports Radio. "And in my mind I was like, 'There is no chance he's there when we pick at 2. Like none.' Right? "And we get there Friday, and Monti (Ossenfort) has all these algorithms that he has all the analytics people run and all this stuff.
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1 month ago |
azcentral.com | Evan Desai
On the "Up & Adams" show with Kay Adams on FanDuel TV, Adams asked Patrick Peterson what his relationship is like with Arizona Cardinals starting quarterback Kyler Murray. She asked the former cornerback on April 29, just days after Peterson revealed Cardinals Day 2 draft picks at the 2025 NFL Draft. He was selected for the task after he signed a one-day contract with the Cardinals to retire as a Cardinal.
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