{"id":407,"date":"2013-06-24T23:26:33","date_gmt":"2013-06-25T06:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/?p=407"},"modified":"2013-08-01T10:14:33","modified_gmt":"2013-08-01T17:14:33","slug":"2014s-best-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/entertainment\/2014s-best-sports","title":{"rendered":"2014&#8217;s Best Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Take me out to the\u2026 But what ball game do Arizonans prefer? \u00a0And what are their favorite players in that ball game?<\/p>\n<p>Here in the Valley of the Sun we are proud to be home to some of the country\u2019s best sports and sports teams. From hockey, to baseball, to golf, to football, there is never a time of the year where the Valley\u2019s residents and loyal fans are left without an Arizona sports team to follow.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050146\/Arizona-Cardinals.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone  wp-image-410 aligncenter pk-lazyload\"  alt=\"Arizona Cardinals\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  width=\"499\"  height=\"332\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050146\/Arizona-Cardinals.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050146\/Arizona-Cardinals.jpg 594w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050146\/Arizona-Cardinals-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050146\/Arizona-Cardinals-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050146\/Arizona-Cardinals-80x53.jpg 80w\" ><\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, with Phoenix and Scottsdale offering professional sports teams, intramural teams, a growing golf culture, and so much more, how does one distinguish the best of the best from such an immense array of sports options?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050142\/158677610.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone  wp-image-409 aligncenter pk-lazyload\"  alt=\"158677610\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  width=\"434\"  height=\"289\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 434px) 100vw, 434px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050142\/158677610-620x413.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050142\/158677610-620x413.jpg 620w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050142\/158677610-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050142\/158677610-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050142\/158677610-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050142\/158677610.jpg 725w\" ><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here at AZ Foothills we provide the solution to this dilemma. \u00a0Last year, we gave you our picks for Best Sports in the Valley. \u00a0Our list included everything from Best 19th hole to Best Arizona Sports Coach.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to last year\u2019s categories, we are excited to bring a plethora of new additions to our already popular sports section. From Best Indoor Basketball gym to the Arizona team with the most loyal fans, we will have it all!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050138\/152115970.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-408 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  alt=\"152115970\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050138\/152115970-80x53.jpg\"  width=\"507\"  height=\"338\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 507px) 100vw, 507px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050138\/152115970.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050138\/152115970.jpg 507w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050138\/152115970-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050138\/152115970-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050138\/152115970-80x53.jpg 80w\" ><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We aren\u2019t revealing all our new categories just yet! You\u2019ll have to wait until voting begins on October 1. \u00a0In the mean time, continue to send in nominations to bestof@azfoothills.com by September 1, 2013.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, like us on AZ Foothills Facebook and follow us on Best of Our Valley Twitter!<\/p>\n<p>The Best of Our Valley 2014 will start before you know it!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050153\/119786260.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-412 aligncenter pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  alt=\"119786260\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050153\/119786260-80x36.jpg\"  width=\"620\"  height=\"281\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050153\/119786260-620x281.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050153\/119786260-620x281.jpg 620w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050153\/119786260-300x136.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050153\/119786260-768x349.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050153\/119786260-380x172.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050153\/119786260-800x363.jpg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050153\/119786260-80x36.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050153\/119786260-750x340.jpg 750w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050153\/119786260-850x386.jpg 850w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/25050153\/119786260.jpg 879w\" ><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Take me out to the\u2026 But what ball game do Arizonans prefer? \u00a0And what are their favorite players&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":408,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[190,191,13],"class_list":{"0":"post-407","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-2014s-best-sports","9":"tag-arizona-sports","10":"tag-featured","11":"cs-entry","12":"cs-video-wrap"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>2014&#039;s Best Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Take me out to the\u2026 But what ball game do Arizonans prefer? \u00a0And what are their favorite players in that ball game? 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