The Extra Point: Arizona's Family Sports Podcast

The Extra Point: Arizona's Family Sports Podcast

Arizona's Family Sports offers a one-of-a-kind perspective on Arizona sports. We cover a wide range of teams, from professional organizations such as the Arizona Cardinals, Phoenix Suns, and Arizona Diamondbacks, to local colleges like ASU, Arizona, NAU, and GCU, as well as high schools and youth sports.

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The Extra Point: Arizona's Family Sports Podcast
Grading the Arizona Cardinals Draft Class

The Cardinals got defensive in the NFL Draft drafting defensive players with 6 of their 7 picks. Lorenzo Alexander stops by the AZ Family studios to break down the Cardinals' picks and what the forecast looks like for the future. 

00:28:55
Apr 28, 2025 7:12 PM
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Arizona Cardinals GM Monti Ossenfort Discusses NFL Draft

Arizona Cardinals general manager Monti Ossenfort leaned heavily on defense in the 2025 NFL Draft, with 6 of his 7 selections on the defensive side of the ball. What's his vision for the team on the field? He joins Mark McClune to break down the class.

00:06:41
Apr 28, 2025 11:54 AM
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Jerzy Heads Home to Arizona

Jerzy Robinson is one of the best women's basketball players in the country. While her journey has taken her around the world, Jerzy is heading home to the Valley this weekend for a homecoming community event back where it all started. 

00:10:55
Apr 24, 2025 10:19 AM
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What's it like to get the call that you've been drafted by a NFL team?

Arizona Cardinals saftey Dadrion Taylor-Demerson reflects on getting the phone call from Monti Ossenfort that he had been picked by the Arizona Cardinals. "The Rabbit" shares the story of his journey to the NFL and his plans for the coming season.

00:12:48
Apr 23, 2025 7:34 AM
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How much has the NFL Draft grown?

Ed McCaffrey was drafted by the Super Bowl champion New York Giants in 1991. He took the call on a rotary phone. Ed's also watched his sons get the call to play in the NFL and joins Mark McClune to look back on those specials days for his family and ahead to the 2025 draft.

00:29:26
Apr 21, 2025 4:56 PM
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NFL Draft Preview with the "Real Life Jerry Maguire"

NFL super agent Leigh Steinberg's career was the inspiration for the 90's hit movie "Jerry Maguire." He joins Mark McClune to preview draft day, what the Arizona Cardinals could do with the 16th pick, how NIL is changing/ruining the game, and if Taylor Swift has ever asked him to "Show me the money!"

00:20:25
Apr 18, 2025 5:13 PM
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Could AZ QB Tyler Shough crash the first round of the NFL Draft?

Longtime Valley sports personality and Tyler Shough’s first quarterback coach Dan Manucci joins “The Extra Point” to tell the story of how Shough has rocketed up NFL Draft boards.

00:30:29
Apr 16, 2025 5:5 PM
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Phoenix Suns fire head coach Mike Budenholzer

The first of many offseason moves has happened. Nick King and Vince Marotta break down the Phoenix Suns' firing of Mike Budenholzer and what comes next.

00:10:26
Apr 14, 2025 4:43 PM
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No shorts on the range at Augusta

ASU Golf Coach Matt Thurmond had to leave the driving range at The Masters for wearing shorts on the driving range. He will still spend the week on the course cheering on four Sun Devils, including the reigning National Champion Josele Ballester.

00:16:28
Apr 9, 2025 5:7 PM
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Can former Sunnyslope star lead the Florida Gators to a National Title?

Todd Golden helped lead Sunnyslope High School to a state championship in 2002. This weekend he will try to lead the Florida Gators to a college basketball National Title. Golden's Sunnyslope coach Dan Mannix, and teammates Jon Simon and Mike Nixon stop by the Arizona's Family studios to relive Golden's road to the Final Four.

00:28:39
Apr 3, 2025 1:54 PM
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Previewing the Arizona Diamondbacks' 2025 season

Opening Day is almost here. We take a deep dive into the Arizona Diamondbacks' 2025 season with Julia Lopez and Alexis Cortez.

00:19:05
Mar 26, 2025 10:16 AM
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Relegation is coming to the United(States) Soccer League

Phoenix Rising President Bobby Dulle joins “The Extra Point” on AZ Family to discuss the USL’s historic decision to begin relegation/promotion in league play and what it means to Phoenix Rising FC.

00:11:50
Mar 20, 2025 3:30 PM
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How does Sam Leavitt compare with Big Ben?

Former Super Bowl MVP Hines Ward has played with some of the greatest players of all time. How does Sun Devils redshirt sophomore quarterback Sam Leavitt compare with Ben Roethlisberger? Are there any common traits between Kenny Dillingham and Bill Cowher? A wide ranging conversation on the state of the Sun Devils with spring football set to start on March 25th.

00:10:08
Mar 17, 2025 5:35 PM
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The Human Baseball Encyclopedia

Brett Moore has memorized an amazing amount of unnecessary facts about America’s Pastime and will perform his show “Batter Up” at the Scottsdale Performing Arts Center through the weekend. Brett joined “The Extra Point” podcast to showcase his beautiful baseball brain.

00:35:55
Mar 12, 2025 9:55 PM
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The plan is for Bobby Hurley to stay at ASU

After a disappointing season, Arizona State is expected to keep Bobby Hurley as its head basketball coach. Sun Devil Source’s Chris Karpman joined “The Extra Point” prior ASU’s Big 12 Tournament opener against Kansas State to sort out where the Sun Devil basketball program goes from here

00:13:56
Mar 11, 2025 4:11 PM
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Can Perry High School 4-peat?

Koa Peat is playing with a broken hand. Can he help his Perry Puma team to another state title?

Tom Kuyper joins Mark McCluneto preview the high school basketball state championship games on Arizona's Family Sports on Saturday.

00:22:47
Mar 7, 2025 3:41 PM
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How could Cam Skattebo end up a Cardinal?

Back from the NFL Combine, PHNX Cardinals host Bo Brack visits Arizona's Family studios to break down what he saw in Indy, ASU legend Cam Skattebo's chances of becoming a Cardinal, and his host Johnny Venerable's high school football career.

00:29:18
Mar 3, 2025 10:19 PM
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“Something to remember for the rest of your life”

Outgoing AIA executive director, David Hines, and incoming executive director, Dr. Jim Dean, stop by Arizona's Family studio to preview the high school basketball state championships and to reflect on Hines' impact on Arizona high school sports. 

00:24:44
Feb 27, 2025 2:52 PM
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What's wrong with the Suns?

The Suns have stumbled out of the All-Star break. Can they turn it around. Mark McClune is joined by Gerald Bourguet of PHNX to break it down.

00:20:19
Feb 24, 2025 4:34 PM
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What's it like to drive 300 mph?

NHRA champion driver Antron Brown returns to Firebird Raceway this March as he sets out of defense his championship. Brown listeners what it's like to drive faster than the space shuttle.

00:16:34
Feb 21, 2025 10:9 AM
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Are we witnessing the greatest HS basketball player in Arizona history?

As Koa Peat prepares to try lead Perry High to a 4-peat, Jose Garcia from AZPreps365 stops by AZ Family studios to preview the boys and girls high school basketball playoffs.

00:26:24
Feb 18, 2025 10:6 AM
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The next great Arizona fighter?

David Clay will fight Alyk Lopez on Saturday night at RUF Nation's Fight Night at Celebrity Theatre. Clay and his coach Tim Welch (who also trains "Suga" Sean O'Malley, stopped by AZ Family studios to preview the fight on "The Extra Point."

00:22:25
Feb 14, 2025 10:5 AM
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KD Clears the Air

After being dangled in trade talks, Phoenix Suns' star Kevin Durant meet with the media. Mark McClune, Nick King, and Sun Devil Joe discuss what Durant had to say on Monday.

00:30:33
Feb 10, 2025 10:28 PM
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How does the Luka trade impact the Suns?

PHNX's Espo joins "The Extra Point" to discuss the impact of the trade to send Luka Doncic to LA and Anthony Davis to Dallas, and what it does to the NBA trade market.

00:11:51
Feb 3, 2025 10:19 AM
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History of the Phoenix Open

How did the WM Phoenix Open become one of the biggest events in American professional sports? Tournament Chair Matt Mooney and former Thunderbird Executive Director John Bridger joins us to tell the story of "The Greatest Show on Grass."

00:29:29
Jan 30, 2025 1:20 PM
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