by John Marshall | Sports Feature, Award Winning
AP Enterprise Writing 2013 The Associated Press annual writing contest for AP staffers is judged by Associated Press Sports Editors at their winter meetings. – Sports writer John Marshall, enterprise writing, for his story on how Phoenix Coyotes enforcer Paul...
by John Marshall | Sports Feature
Ryneldi Becenti, first woman’s player to have her number honored by ASU SHIPROCK, N.M. – In the sacred Navajo hoop dance, performers bounce and hop as they whirl hoops around their arms and bodies, a ritual honoring the circle of life. For Ryneldi Becenti, a smaller...
by John Marshall | Entertainment
Max Cavalera PHOENIX (AP) — Max Cavalera plays heavy music, growling his vocals over blistering riffs and thumping double-bass drums. He looks the part, too, with mottled dreadlocks, body covered in tattoos and tribal jewelry. But peel back those surface layers...
by John Marshall | Travel
La Jolla Leopard Sharks LA JOLLA, Calif. (AP) — Just beyond the breakers at La Jolla Shores Beach, hundreds of dark figures cruise through the sandy shallows like a scene in a horror movie. In most cases, the sight of one shark, much less hundreds, would spark panic....
by John Marshall | Travel
Breckenridge Colorado Summer Activities BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. (AP) — Some mountain towns are touted for their luxury accommodations, fine dining or arts scene. Some are known as the place to go for spas, hiking or biking. Others, golf or world-class fishing....