PHOENIX � Since 2020, several Arizona professional sports teams have introduced some form of new uniforms.
The Cardinals revamped their look for the first time since 2005, the Suns encompassed the spirit of the 1995 NBA All-Star Game in their City Edition uniforms, and in May the Diamondbacks revealed the second rendition of their vibrant City Connect jerseys.
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