July 21st, 2010

Professional Sports in Arizona

Phoenix, Arizona is not only the largest city in the state it is also the state capital and most popular tourist destination. And while the major professional sports teams are likely to be rivals for many of the tourists in Phoenix, there are a lot of them and most people are interested in visiting one of the spring training baseball fields or touring Chase Ballpark. Hotel rates Phoenix can be seasonally flexible so check in advance before you make our final reservations.

The Arizona Diamondbacks are the professional baseball team that is based out of Phoenix and plays their home games in the downtown area at Chase Ballpark. It is located right next to the US Airways Arena, which is the home of the city’s two professional basketball teams. The Phoenix Suns are the city’s NBA team and the Phoenix Mercury are the city WNBA team. Both the Arizona Cardinals, the NFL team and the Phoenix Coyotes, the hockey team, play their home games at the new venues in Glendale. And if you are overwhelmed by all of the professional sports in Phoenix, there is always the Sun Devils , which is the official name of the sports teams for Arizona State University. And there are plenty of great sports teams there as well.

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