Reuters - As many as 15,000 immigrants and supporters marched through Phoenix on Friday in the latest of a series of protests in major U.S. cities that seek to stop legislation seen as punitive to undocumented workers.

AP - Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin is running out of patience. And he's happy about it.

AP - Thousands of people across the country protested Friday against legislation cracking down on illegal immigrants, with demonstrators in such cities as Los Angeles, Phoenix and Atlanta staging school walkouts, marches and work stoppages.

AP - The Phoenix Suns were already good without Amare Stoudemire. And with him? "I think it's time for us to rededicate ourselves to reach a championship level," Stoudemire said.

Reuters - Amare Stoudemire celebrated his return to the Phoenix line-up by scoring a team-high 20 points to lead the Suns to a 125-108 home romp over the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday.

AP - Steven Reinprecht has found a home alongside Shane Doan. Reinprecht had a goal and two assists, and Doan added a goal and an assist, and the Phoenix Coyotes held on to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 Thursday night for their third straight win.

AP - Amare Stoudemire's return to the lineup sparked Phoenix to the biggest first half in the NBA this season, and the Suns beat the Portland Trail Blazers 125-108 Thursday night.

AP - Amare Stoudemire was in the Phoenix Suns' starting lineup Thursday night against Portland for his first appearance of the season.

AP - Steve Nash looked good in a different shade of orange.

AP - Conor Jackson gave new meaning to creating a buzz in spring training.

AP - Phoenix Suns forward Amare Stoudemire is close to returning from a knee injury that has sidelined him all season.

AP - Phoenix Suns forward Amare Stoudemire is close to returning from a knee injury that has sidelined him all season.

AP - Andrei Kirilenko had 22 points, a career-high 18 rebounds and blocked four shots in the second half as the Utah Jazz rallied from a 15-point deficit to beat the Phoenix Suns 107-99 Tuesday night.

AP - The Phoenix Coyotes gave Curtis Joseph way more offense than the NHL's sixth winningest goalie needed.

AP - Curtis Joseph was impressed with the challenge the Chicago Blackhawks gave him. Joseph was sharp Sunday in making 34 saves during the Phoenix Coyotes' 3-2 victory over the Blackhawks. Things got even tougher once Mark Cullen cut Chicago's deficit to one goal with 3:16 left.

AP - Curtis Joseph made 34 saves and Steven Reinprecht set up two goals in the Phoenix Coyotes' 3-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday.

AP - Kansas City Royals closer Mike MacDougal has a strain in his upper right arm and is expected to be sidelined for about a month.

AP - San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili sat out Saturday night's game at Houston with a bruised left calf and quadriceps.

Reuters - Actors Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon probably never expected to star in a music video when they signed on for the film "Walk the Line," but their version of "Jackson" has netted them a CMT Music Award nomination for collaborative video of the year. The pair portray Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash in the film and the video, which is taken from the movie.

AP - Nazr Mohammed got off to a fast start and then helped carry the San Antonio Spurs down the stretch. Mohammed matched a career high with 30 points and had 16 rebounds to lead San Antonio to a 108-102 victory over Phoenix on Friday night.