Sports + Recreation

Meet Jake Knapp

20 Questions with the Guy Gearing up for the WMPO Photography by PXG Jake Knapp, a rising star on the PGA TOUR and a standout member of Team PXG, has quickly become one to watch. With an impressive career underway, including a 2024 Rookie of the Year nomination (fingers crossed) and his first PGA TOUR victory at the Mexico Open, Jake’s story is one of persistence, passion, and purpose. Now a Scottsdale resident, Jake’s ready to make his mark at the Waste Management Phoenix Open and beyond. In...

Sports + Recreation

Courtside Classic: Conversations with Star Athletes

Annual Suns and Mercury Fundraiser Shines at Steak 44 Article by Nadine Bubeck | Photography by James Larcher We had the honor of interviewing guests at the Courtside Classic, an exclusive fundraiser supporting the Phoenix Suns/Phoenix Mercury Foundation. Hosted at the renowned Steak 44, the highly anticipated annual event seamlessly blends gourmet dining and a collective dedication to giving back. Steak 44 generously covered all costs for the evening, ensuring that every dollar raised would...

Wellness

The 2025 Mental Performance Playbook

How mindset mastery is the secret weapon for business success in 2025 Article by Brook Choulet, MD | Photography by Provided As the new year inspires resolutions, one often-overlooked key to success is mental performance. At the 2024 Trainual Playbook, Daymond John and Candy Valentino shared insights on scaling operations and boosting team performance. Hosted by Chris and Jonathan Ronzio, founders of Trainual, the event brought together business leaders to discuss growth, efficiency, and...

Sports + Recreation

Blair O’Neal

Fairways, Fame, and Family: Birdies, Breaks, and Beautiful Memories Photography by James Patrick Photography When we sat down to interview Blair O’Neal, she arrived with the confidence of someone who’s spent her life balancing high-stakes tournaments, glamorous photo shoots, and now the beautiful chaos of motherhood. As a former professional golfer, model, and esteemed Golf Channel host, Blair has navigated an extraordinary career path. In this exclusive interview, she shares her story with...

Sports + Recreation

Tee Time with Jesse Mueller

Reflecting on His Journey, Arizona Golf Legacy, and a Historic Phoenix Open Return Photography by Mike Schoaf/Southwest PGA The PGA Tour has introduced a significant shift in the landscape of professional golf, announcing a reduction in field size for the WM Phoenix Open. Beginning in 2026, only the top 120 PGA Tour players will be eligible to compete, bringing an end to the tradition of open qualifying—previously the largest in the nation—and eliminating the Southwest PGA exemption. This...

Auto + Marine

Car Couture

Gallery of Greatness: A Visual Feast of Barrett-Jackson's Impressive Autos Photography by Barrett-Jackson We scored a preview of the auto showstoppers heading to Barrett-Jackson’s auction block this month. The event promises an extraordinary lineup of collector cars and authentic automobilia, highlighted by two breathtaking custom Chevrolet Corvettes—a 1963 Split-Window Coupe and a 1967 Convertible—masterfully crafted by the legendary Jeff Hayes. Aston-Martin Vanquish Zagato Timeless and...

Home + Design

2025 Never Looked So Good

5 Ways to Incorporate Haute Couture Design into Your Interiors Article by Melissa Mae, Melissa Mae Design Haute couture is the epitome of craftsmanship, creativity, and bespoke luxury. As an award-winning interior designer, I’ve always been inspired by the artistry most often seen on the runway. But those same principles—attention to detail, individuality, and exquisite design—can be seamlessly woven into your home. By embracing the essence of haute couture in your interiors, you can create a...

Auto + Marine

Life in the Fast Lane with Craig Jackson

Behind the Scenes at The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions Article and Photography by Craig Jackson doesn’t just steer Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, to incredible success—he also fuels it with his passion for adrenaline, innovation, and unforgettable experiences. From piloting the family business into the world of live television to selling some of the most iconic cars in history, Craig’s story is as fast paced and exciting as the cars that roll across...

Arts + Culture

Welcome to Mayorhood, Mark Stanton!

Mayor Meets Mayor: Dave Pratt Chats with New PV Mayor Mark Stanton Article by "Mayor" Dave Pratt, Media Mogul Say hello to Paradise Valley’s new Mayor, Mark Stanton! But wait—did you know Hall of Fame Media Personality Dave Pratt has been affectionately called “The Mayor” for over 40 years? Read as Mayor Pratt interviews Mayor Stanton, sharing laughs, stories, and their love for Arizona. Congrats on the new role, Mayor Stanton! What excites you most about stepping into this title? I am...

Sports + Recreation

Valley Suns Rise Up

Inside AZ's new G League team and a one-on-one with a rising star Photography by Valley Suns Basketball history shines bright in Arizona with the Valley Suns, the Phoenix Suns’ G League affiliate—making their debut as the first G League team to call the Valley home. Previously, the Suns’ affiliate played in Prescott Valley before relocating to Detroit. Now, with games at ASU’s Mullett Arena, the Valley Suns usher in a new era of basketball excellence and community connection. The G League...