Inside Arizona's booming sports card market

Scoring points for sustainability: Eco-friendly arenas take the lead

Sports betting's relentless expansion grips Arizona and the nation

Inside Arizona's booming sports card market

PHOENIX – Against the backdrop of Arizona's spring training season, there's a thriving sports card market as collectors converge at shows and vendors capitalize on the enthusiasm of baseball fans.

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Scoring points for sustainability: Eco-friendly arenas take the lead
Sports betting has transitioned from an illegal niche activity to an integral part of the modern live sports experience, generating billions in revenue across the United States. (File photo by Michael DeStasio/Cronkite News)

Sports betting's relentless expansion grips Arizona and the nation

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