There are civic benefits to keeping a professional sports team like the Arizona Diamondbacks in town, far beyond the revenue that it could generate.

FOX 11's Emily Deem was joined by Brewers TV/Radio announcer, Jeff Levering, to talk about spring training, honoring Bob Uecker and the new season.

Here are dozens of things to do in metro Phoenix and beyond during Cactus League 2025, from hikes to scenic drives to local culture.