'Sodfather' sounds off on slippery Super Bowl field, Cardinals get failing grade in survey: top sports stories

The man who has prepped the field for every Super Bowl sounded off on the “overwatered” grass at State Farm Stadium, and the Arizona Cardinals got several failing grades in a new survey from NFL players – these are the top stories in the world of sports from February 27 - March 5.

Durant tiebreaker lifts Phoenix Suns over Dallas Mavs in showcase of stars

Durant was 12 of 17 from the field and 10 of 11 from the line in his first 30-point performance in three games since joining the Suns in a blockbuster deal with the Nets that came days after the Mavs acquired Irving.

‘The Masked Singer’: Grandmaster Flash reveals Shaquille O’Neal should join show

It wouldn’t be the first time an athlete has graced “The Masked Singer” stage. Rob Gronkowski, Victor Oladipo and Terry Bradshaw are just a few of the athletes who have competed on the series.

Kevin Durant scores 23 points in Charlotte in Suns debut

Devin Booker scored 37 points and Deandre Ayton had 16 points and 16 rebounds in the Suns’ seventh victory in 10 games. Chris Paul added 11 assists.

Kevin Durant expected to make Suns debut on March 1, team says

The Suns acquired Durant in a blockbuster trade with the Brooklyn Nets. In exchange for the 13-time All-Star, the Suns sent Mikal Bridges, Cam Johnson, four first-round draft picks, and a 2028 pick swap to the Nets.

Robert Sarver gives back to Suns employees, Cactus League underway in Arizona: top sports stories

Robert Sarver is reportedly giving back to his ex-Phoenix Suns employees, and spring training is officially underway in Arizona – these are the top stories in the world of sports from Feb. 20-26.

Kevin Durant misses game vs. Thunder on Feb. 24

Fans anxiously waiting for Kevin Durant's debut in a Phoenix Suns jersey will have to wait a little longer.

Kevin Durant Suns' debut imminent? Cost of tickets spike for Feb. 24 game vs. Thunder

The Suns have not said when Durant will make his debut with the team, but according to Ticketmaster, the cheapest ticket for the game – an upper-level seat – is being sold for $130, as of Feb. 21.

Robert Sarver giving $20K bonuses to Phoenix Suns employees: report

According to a report from ESPN's Baxter Holmes, Sarver is giving many full-time Suns employees a $20,000 bonus. He is also donating $5 million to the Suns' charity.

Cardinals hire new head coach, Brittney Griner returning to Phoenix Mercury: top sports stories

The Arizona Cardinals hired a new coach to replace Kliff Kingsbury, and Brittney Griner reportedly signed a new deal to return to the Phoenix Mercury – these are the top stories in the world of sports from Feb. 13-19.

Steph Curry takes daughter Riley to Stanford game, continues support for women's basketball

Steph Curry showed support for Stanford women's basketball Friday night, with a special guest at his side. Curry brought his daughter Riley to watch the game courtside.

Kevin Durant practices with Suns, to be introduced at news conference on Feb. 16

The 34-year-old Durant is still playing at an elite level, averaging nearly 30 points per game this season. He asked for a trade last summer and the Suns were interested, and finally got him before the NBA trade deadline.

Michael Jordan donates $10M to Make-A-Wish for 60th birthday

Six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan is celebrating his 60th birthday on Friday by making a $10 million donation to Make-A-Wish.

Suns top Kings 120-109 with Kevin Durant watching from bench

It was the first home game for the Suns since they completed a trade with Brooklyn for Durant, who is recovering from a right knee injury and hasn’t played since Jan. 12.

Chiefs beat Eagles in Super Bowl LVII, Kevin Durant traded to Suns: top sports stories

The Kansas City Chiefs are the kings of the NFL after claiming the Lombardi Trophy by defeating the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII at State Farm Stadium, and the Phoenix Suns shocked the basketball world by pulling off a stunning trade with the Brooklyn Nets to acquire superstar Kevin Durant.

Brooklyn Nets trade Kevin Durant to Phoenix Suns

Kevin Durant's time in Brooklyn ended Thursday when the Nets traded him to the Phoenix Suns as part of a four-team deal.

Ishbia takes over Suns, works to improve team culture

“Basketball is my life — a huge part of my life — always has been,” Ishbia said. “So when I realized I wasn’t good enough to be in the NBA, how can I one day maybe own a team?