The Extra Point: Arizona's Family Sports Podcast

Arizona Diamondbacks' ace Corbin Burnes is our for the 2025 season and will have Tommy John surgery. What now for the Snakes? Julia Lopez breaks it down with Alex Weiner of Arizona Sports.

The new head coach of the Phoenix Suns is a bit of an unknown. He was on the staffs of former Suns' coach Mike Budenholzer and Suns' legend Steve Nash. Jackson Flickinger from Cleveland's "Fear the Sword," Brendon Kleen from "Locked on Suns," and Espo from PHNX join "The Extra Point" to offer a wide variety of opinions on the 23rd coach in Suns' franchise history.

Cleveland Cavaliers' assistants Johnnie Bryant and Jordan Ott are the reported final two candidates in the Suns search for a new head coach. Who are these guys, and what will land one of them the job? Arizona Sports reporter Kellan Olson, and his beautiful basketball brain, join The Extra Point podcast to discuss the state of the Suns and Valley sports.

The Arizona's Family sports team gathers to discuss the troubles facing the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Phoenix Suns coaching search, the hot start by the Phoenix Mercury, Arizona Cardinals' OTAs, plus NCAA baseball regionals, golf, and what shows they're binging. 

The Arizona's Family Sports Team examines the biggest questions for the D-backs going forward after a disappointing start to the season.

Friday night’s game in St. Louis will air on Apple TV. Announcer Rich Waltz joins “The Extra Point" to preview the broadcast and shares his perspective of how the D-backs stack up around Major League Baseball.

For eight seasons, Miguel Montero was behind the plate for the Arizona Diamondbacks.  He helped lead the Chicago Cubs to the World Series in 2016, and these days is working with D-backs minor leaguers trying to help them on their road to the Big Leagues. Montero joined “The Extra Point” on the road with the Single A Visalia Rawhide in Modesto, California. Miggy has teamed up with Dr. John Badolato from Studio B Smiles to provide dental care to prospects at the D-backs Dominican Republic Baseball Academy.

Film maker Marci Krown of Krown Family Films will premier her film "The Power of Sports for Amputees" at Ability 360 in Phoenix before the Cactus Classic standup amputee basketball game this week. Krown joined Mark McClune on AZ Family's "The Extra Point" to discuss the film.

ESPN's Josh Weinfuss, who covers the Arizona Cardinals, breaks down the recently-released schedule with Nick King and why schedule release day is his favorite day.

Madison Wolfe has spent her life defying the odds. Despite baltling SMA, Maddie has learned to live on her own. She's done it with the help of her community in Phoenix. This weekend you can Mark McClune to tell viewers how they can tee it up for a good cause.

Baseball writer Bob Nightengale joins Mark McCluine to discuss the decision to make Pete Rose and "Shoeless" Joe Jackson elgible for the Hall of Fame and the deal the Arizona Diamondbacks are getting with Corbin Carroll's current contract. 

"Skipper" author Scott Miller talked to some of the biggest names in baseball about the role of a Manager in Major League Baseball.  The award winning writer joins "The Extra Point" on AZ Family to discuss how a Manager is more valuabel than ever.

Brian Gregory takes over for James Jones as GM of the Phoenix Suns. What are the biggest issues facing the new Suns GM? PHNX Suns host Espo joins Mark McClune "The Extra Point" on AZ Family to discuss. 

How are the Snakes doing? Nick King talks all things Arizona Diamondbacks with David Brandt of the Associated Press.

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. 

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.

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. 

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.

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.

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!"

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.

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.

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.

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.