ASU names new head football coach, Cardinals' Kingsbury on hot seat after latest loss: top sports stories

Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury is on the hot seat after Arizona's latest loss, leaving the team with almost no shot at making the playoffs, and Arizona State introduced its new head football coach after the Sun Devils fell to the Wildcats in the Territorial Cup – these are the top stories in the world of sports from Nov. 21-27.

Kingsbury’s seat heating up after Cards’ loss to Chargers

The clock may be ticking on coach Kliff Kingsbury’s time in the desert. "We had our chances. Both teams played well enough to win," the head coach said. "They made the plays at the end and we didn’t."

Herbert rallies Chargers to 25-24 win over Cardinals

Justin Herbert threw a 1-yard touchdown pass to Austin Ekeler with 15 seconds left, then hit Gerald Everett for the decisive conversion to give the Los Angeles Chargers a 25-24 win over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday.

Chargers try to shake tough losses, beat Cardinals on road

The Cardinals have a 1-4 record in their home stadium this year and are just 4-9 in Arizona over the past two seasons. They’re 11-3 in road games over the same stretch.

Arizona Cardinals facing myriad on-and off-field issues

The Cardinals (4-7) have lost three of their past four games, been hit by myriad of injuries and are now dealing with the fallout of losing assistant coach Sean Kugler, who was fired after an alleged incident in Mexico City the night before the team’s embarrassing 38-10 loss to the San Francisco 49ers.

Fading Cardinals search for motivation down the stretch

There are many legitimate reasons for Arizona's problems, particularly on offense. The biggest one is injuries: starting quarterback Kyler Murray missed his second straight game with a sore hamstring, pushing backup Colt McCoy into action again.

49ers top Arizona Cardinals in Mexico City

Jimmy Garoppolo threw four touchdown passes, including two each to Brandon Aiyuk and George Kittle, and the San Francisco 49ers won their third straight game by blowing past the Arizona Cardinals in Mexico City.

Aaron Rodgers, NFL players urge league to replace turf with grass

The outpouring comes a week after NFL Players Association called on six venues to change their field types, saying the artificial turf in those stadiums was resulting in higher injury rates.

Cardinals get much-needed 'Vitamin W' after beating Rams

Backup quarterback Colt McCoy’s steady influence helped the Arizona Cardinals to some badly needed medicine: Vitamin W.

Colt McCoy leads Cardinals to win, Suns unveil new uniform: top sports stories

With Kyler Murray sidelined with an injured hamstring, backup quarterback Colt McCoy led the Arizona Cardinals to a win over the defending Super Bowl champions, and the Phoenix Suns unveiled their 2022-23 City Edition uniform that honors Arizona's indigenous tribes – these are the top stories in the world of sports from Nov. 7-13.

McCoy leads Cards past Rams 27-17; Cooper Kupp injured

Colt McCoy passed for 238 yards in his first start of the season, James Conner rushed for two touchdowns and the Arizona Cardinals hung on for a 27-17 victory Sunday over the Los Angeles Rams, who lost Super Bowl MVP Cooper Kupp to a possibly serious ankle injury.

Cardinals visit Rams in meeting of stumbling NFC West rivals

The Rams are 8 games removed from their Super Bowl victory. The Cardinals are just 9 games removed from an 11-win season and a playoff appearance. Yet the stakes seem fairly high for these two struggling NFC West rivals in their second meeting of the new season, and it's because both realize they're running out of time to write a proper sequel to last year's successes.

Cardinals in extended funk as attention turns to Kingsbury

The Arizona Cardinals have tried a lot of things to shake their extended funk. Now the attention turns squarely to fourth-year coach Kliff Kingsbury.

Struggling Cardinals fall to Seahawks, Astros win 2nd World Series: top sports stories

The Arizona Cardinals were hurt by their own mistakes in another home loss as their season continues to slip away, and the Phoenix Suns could be without one of their key players for an extended period of time – these are the top stories in the world of sports from Oct. 31 to Nov. 6.

Seahawks win 4th straight, beat struggling Cardinals 31-21

For a moment, the Seahawks looked like they were in trouble. The Cardinals grabbed a 14-10 lead in the third quarter when Zaven Collins returned an interception 30 yards for a touchdown.

After glimmer of hope, Cardinals back to mistake-filled ways

“We are just playing bad football,” Murray said. “It is not winning football and that is the result you are going to get when you are out there doing stuff like that.”

Cards fans enjoy cooler weather ahead of team's faceoff against the Seahawks
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FOX 10's Lauren Clark chats with Arizona Cardinals fans at State Farm Stadium in Glendale ahead of the team's faceoff against the Seattle Seahawks. Although the Cards lost, fans still enjoyed cheering on the team.

Cardinals have make-or-break stretch starting with Seahawks

Given the fact the Cardinals (3-5) have trailed so much, it’s a minor miracle they’re still talking about making the playoffs. They’re still just two games behind in the NFC West when they host the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday.