Think of a pyrrhuloxia as a southwestern desert cardinal. The name pyrrhuloxia combines the scientific terms for bullfinches and crossbills. Though not related to those species, the pyrrhuloxia has a ...

2001-11-11 04:00:00 PDT Tucson-- Stanford quarterback Chris Lewis repeatedly has referred to wide receiver Teyo Johnson as his "moneymaker." Yesterday, Johnson produced with the efficiency of the U.S.

When the Arizona Cardinals take the field on Thursday night, the team will be wearing a new desert-themed uniform that they've never worn before. The uniforms were unveiled back in August as part of ...

2002-09-29 04:00:00 PDT Tempe, Ariz.-- The relentless reality that bore down on Stanford was more stifling than anything the desert dished out Saturday afternoon. Matched up against their most ...

Palm Desert, California; Thursday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota and Stanford square off in Palm Desert, California. The Cardinal are 4-1 in non-conference play. Stanford scores 83.8 points ...

Within the next few weeks, Catholic cardinals worldwide convene at the Sistine Chapel to elect a new pope to lead the Church. When a pope resigns or dies — as with Pope Francis, who passed away at 88 ...