For more information, call the Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department, Tel. They won the 1999 NL Western Division Championship in the second season. The Phoenix Suns NBA basketball team and the WNBA Pheonix Mercury play at America West Arena in downtown Phoenix. The NFL's Phoenix Cardinals can be seen in person at ASU Sun Devil Stadium. They attract a broad national following.
Golf is probably the most popular participatory sport in the area.
Four Phoenix city parks have golf courses and 32 offer tennis courts. A list of public and private golf courses is available free from the Visitors Bureau. Phoenix's many public swimming pools are popular, though some people prefer the water slide parks. Most resorts have extensive water features and large outdoor pools and spas. Nature The Phoenix area offers miles of scenic trails suitable for horseback riding.