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season opener Archive
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![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2019/08/qb-daniels-makes-history-leading-asu-win-opener/"></div> “Going out the tunnel I had butterflies, but after the first snap I was fine.” That was Jayden Daniels‘ response to the media’s question after Arizona State‘s football victory […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2019/08/qb-daniels-makes-history-leading-asu-win-opener/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Daniels-115x115.jpg "QB Daniels makes history leading ASU to win in opener")
QB Daniels makes history leading ASU to win in opener
Posted on August 31, 2019 | No Comments“Going out the tunnel I had butterflies, but after the first snap I was fine.” That was Jayden Daniels‘ response to the media’s question after Arizona State‘s football victory […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2018/08/casteel-football-loses-42-19-2-ranking-bit-premature/"></div> It looks like sentiment won out over logic as the azcentral sports preseason rankings were compiled this year. Casteel High School was given the No. 2 spot in the 5A […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2018/08/casteel-football-loses-42-19-2-ranking-bit-premature/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/hsfbtckl-115x115.jpg "Casteel football loses 42-19… #2 ranking a bit premature")
Casteel football loses 42-19… #2 ranking a bit premature
Posted on August 19, 2018 | 1 CommentIt looks like sentiment won out over logic as the azcentral sports preseason rankings were compiled this year. Casteel High School was given the No. 2 spot in the 5A […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2017/09/questions-still-linger-asus-lacklustre-football-win/"></div> There were so many questions about the Arizona State football program coming into this season. After last night’s season-opening 37-31 win over New Mexico State, most of them are […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2017/09/questions-still-linger-asus-lacklustre-football-win/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/ASUbannr-115x115.jpg "Questions still linger after ASU’s lacklustre football win")
Questions still linger after ASU’s lacklustre football win
Posted on September 1, 2017 | No CommentsThere were so many questions about the Arizona State football program coming into this season. After last night’s season-opening 37-31 win over New Mexico State, most of them are […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2017/08/nau-football-ready-ua-bobblehead-frenzy/"></div> When you open your football schedule against a team that you regularly beat by four to five touchdowns, it takes a little marketing creativity to get the fan base […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2017/08/nau-football-ready-ua-bobblehead-frenzy/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/NAUstrtarm-115x115.jpg "NAU football ready for UA and its bobblehead frenzy")
NAU football ready for UA and its bobblehead frenzy
Posted on August 31, 2017 | No CommentsWhen you open your football schedule against a team that you regularly beat by four to five touchdowns, it takes a little marketing creativity to get the fan base […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/09/rocky-football-start-asu-ua-cats-drop-opener/"></div> If you’re a college football fan in Arizona, it didn’t make much difference last night whether you were rooting for Arizona Sate or University of Arizona. After the first […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/09/rocky-football-start-asu-ua-cats-drop-opener/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/UAvBYU-115x115.jpg "Rocky football start for ASU, UA as Cats drop opener")
Rocky football start for ASU, UA as Cats drop opener
Posted on September 4, 2016 | No CommentsIf you’re a college football fan in Arizona, it didn’t make much difference last night whether you were rooting for Arizona Sate or University of Arizona. After the first […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/09/tables-turned-nau-football-ranked-team-vs-asu/"></div> Arizona State will host Northern Arizona in tomorrow night’s football opener for both teams. Guess which one is nationally-ranked. Nope. It’s the NAU Lumberjacks. The Division I Flagstaff school, […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/09/tables-turned-nau-football-ranked-team-vs-asu/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/NAUcookus-115x115.jpg "Tables turned: NAU football is the ranked team vs. ASU")
Tables turned: NAU football is the ranked team vs. ASU
Posted on September 2, 2016 | No CommentsArizona State will host Northern Arizona in tomorrow night’s football opener for both teams. Guess which one is nationally-ranked. Nope. It’s the NAU Lumberjacks. The Division I Flagstaff school, […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/08/sun-devil-stadium-nearing-unveil-phase-ii-renovations/"></div> In little more than two weeks, Arizona State football fans will get a close-up look at what $268 million can buy. Two of the three construction phases of the […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/08/sun-devil-stadium-nearing-unveil-phase-ii-renovations/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sun-devil-stadium-renovation-2-620x250-115x115.png "Sun Devil Stadium nearing unveil of Phase II renovations")
Sun Devil Stadium nearing unveil of Phase II renovations
Posted on August 17, 2016 | No CommentsIn little more than two weeks, Arizona State football fans will get a close-up look at what $268 million can buy. Two of the three construction phases of the […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/02/46929/"></div> A new era in University of Arizona baseball opens tonight – but not in Tucson. For the first time in eight years, the Wildcats will open the regular season […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/02/46929/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/JayJohnson-115x115.jpg "Jay Johnson era begins as UA baseball opens with Rice")
Jay Johnson era begins as UA baseball opens with Rice
Posted on February 19, 2016 | No CommentsA new era in University of Arizona baseball opens tonight – but not in Tucson. For the first time in eight years, the Wildcats will open the regular season […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/02/46855/"></div> So how do you overcome losing all but one of your offensive weapons from the previous season? University of Arizona softball coach Mike Candrea seems to have found at least […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/02/46855/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/MikCandrea-115x115.jpg "Candrea may have UA’s ticket back to softball WCWS")
Candrea may have UA’s ticket back to softball WCWS
Posted on February 13, 2016 | No CommentsSo how do you overcome losing all but one of your offensive weapons from the previous season? University of Arizona softball coach Mike Candrea seems to have found at least […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/01/ua-gymcats-win-opener-latest-to-draw-a-record-crowd/"></div> The women’s gymnastics program at University of Arizona is apparently the latest sport to catch on to a rising tide of interest lately in college athletics. Attendance at college […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/01/ua-gymcats-win-opener-latest-to-draw-a-record-crowd/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/GymCats-115x115.jpg "UA GymCats win opener; latest to draw a record crowd")
UA GymCats win opener; latest to draw a record crowd
Posted on January 12, 2016 | No CommentsThe women’s gymnastics program at University of Arizona is apparently the latest sport to catch on to a rising tide of interest lately in college athletics. Attendance at college […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/11/ua-women-win-hoops-opener-but-instill-little-confidence/"></div> You know your Pac-12 program is in trouble when you have to travel to Toledo to play the season opener. Not just play a team from Toledo, mind you, […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/11/ua-women-win-hoops-opener-but-instill-little-confidence/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/UA1-115x115.jpg "UA women win hoops opener, but instill little confidence")
UA women win hoops opener, but instill little confidence
Posted on November 15, 2015 | No CommentsYou know your Pac-12 program is in trouble when you have to travel to Toledo to play the season opener. Not just play a team from Toledo, mind you, […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/11/sacramento-state-spoils-bobby-hurleys-asu-hoops-debut/"></div> There were almost 2,000 more fans that packed into the GCU Arena on the west side of Phoenix to watch last night’s season opener for the Grand Canyon University men’s […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/11/sacramento-state-spoils-bobby-hurleys-asu-hoops-debut/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Bhurley-620x250-115x115.jpg "Sacramento State spoils Bobby Hurley’s ASU hoops debut")
Sacramento State spoils Bobby Hurley’s ASU hoops debut
Posted on November 14, 2015 | No CommentsThere were almost 2,000 more fans that packed into the GCU Arena on the west side of Phoenix to watch last night’s season opener for the Grand Canyon University men’s […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/09/asu-vs-texas-am-football-here-are-the-back-stories/"></div> The big day is finally here as Arizona State‘s No. 15-ranked football team prepares for this afternoon’s much-anticipated and much-hyped season opener against Texas A&M. This game, pitting a […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/09/asu-vs-texas-am-football-here-are-the-back-stories/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/ToddGrah-115x115.jpg "ASU vs. Texas A&M football…here are the back stories")
ASU vs. Texas A&M football…here are the back stories
Posted on September 5, 2015 | No CommentsThe big day is finally here as Arizona State‘s No. 15-ranked football team prepares for this afternoon’s much-anticipated and much-hyped season opener against Texas A&M. This game, pitting a […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/09/without-scooby-ua-football-struggles-to-win-opener/"></div> While Arizona State gets ready for tomorrow’s season opener against Texas A&M, a Power Five conference (SEC) team, the Arizona Wildcats began their season last night against UTSA, a […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/09/without-scooby-ua-football-struggles-to-win-opener/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/UAvUTSA-115x115.jpg "Without Scooby, UA football struggles to win opener")
Without Scooby, UA football struggles to win opener
Posted on September 4, 2015 | No CommentsWhile Arizona State gets ready for tomorrow’s season opener against Texas A&M, a Power Five conference (SEC) team, the Arizona Wildcats began their season last night against UTSA, a […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/02/asu-baseball-opens-series-win-vs-5-okla-st/"></div> OK, so it wasn’t the perfect start to a season for Arizona State baseball and its new head coach, Tracy Smith. That would have looked more like the 3-0 […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/02/asu-baseball-opens-series-win-vs-5-okla-st/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/ASUbsbllCele-115x115.jpg "ASU baseball opens with series win vs. No. 5 Cowboys")
ASU baseball opens with series win vs. No. 5 Cowboys
Posted on February 18, 2015 | No CommentsOK, so it wasn’t the perfect start to a season for Arizona State baseball and its new head coach, Tracy Smith. That would have looked more like the 3-0 […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/02/asu-softball-unveils-new-pitching-staff-todays-opener/"></div> There may never be another pitching duo quite like the one that just graduated the Arizona State softball program, but second-year head coach Craig Nicholson has a good jump […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/02/asu-softball-unveils-new-pitching-staff-todays-opener/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/ASUsball-115x115.jpg "ASU softball unveils new pitching staff in today’s opener")
ASU softball unveils new pitching staff in today’s opener
Posted on February 5, 2015 | No CommentsThere may never be another pitching duo quite like the one that just graduated the Arizona State softball program, but second-year head coach Craig Nicholson has a good jump […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2014/09/top-ranked-teams-go-head-head-wk-1-prep-football/"></div> Unlike college football where schools can schedule some soft non-conference games to get the season off on the right foot, the high-school teams have to take on whichever team […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2014/09/top-ranked-teams-go-head-head-wk-1-prep-football/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/FBfacingoff-115x115.jpg "Top-ranked teams go head-to-head in Wk 1 of prep football")
Top-ranked teams go head-to-head in Wk 1 of prep football
Posted on September 2, 2014 | No CommentsUnlike college football where schools can schedule some soft non-conference games to get the season off on the right foot, the high-school teams have to take on whichever team […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2014/08/ua-football-sets-school-record-787-yards-bury-unlv/"></div> The Arizona Wildcats football team just beat UNLV in the season opener, 58-13. That’s the exact same score of last year’s Sept. 7 game that was played at Sam […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2014/08/ua-football-sets-school-record-787-yards-bury-unlv/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/UAsolomon-115x115.jpg "UA football sets school-record 787 yards to bury UNLV")
UA football sets school-record 787 yards to bury UNLV
Posted on August 30, 2014 | No CommentsThe Arizona Wildcats football team just beat UNLV in the season opener, 58-13. That’s the exact same score of last year’s Sept. 7 game that was played at Sam […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2014/08/weber-state-offers-little-challenge-asu-wins-football-opener/"></div> What did we learn from Arizona State‘s win last night? Not much, really. No. 9 South Carolina opens the season against No. 21 Texas A&M tomorrow. No. 12 Georgia […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2014/08/weber-state-offers-little-challenge-asu-wins-football-opener/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/ASUtackle-115x115.jpg "Weber St. offers little challenge as ASU wins football opener")
Weber St. offers little challenge as ASU wins football opener
Posted on August 29, 2014 | No CommentsWhat did we learn from Arizona State‘s win last night? Not much, really. No. 9 South Carolina opens the season against No. 21 Texas A&M tomorrow. No. 12 Georgia […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2014/08/richrod-anu-solomon-will-start-qb-ua-footballs-opener/"></div> “Anu Solomon will be the starter Friday night.” With that one simple sentence, Rich Rodriguez on Monday unveiled his quarterback pick to start for the Arizona Wildcats in Friday’s season […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2014/08/richrod-anu-solomon-will-start-qb-ua-footballs-opener/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/RichRodUA-115x115.jpg "RichRod names QB for UA football’s opener…Anu Solomon")
RichRod names QB for UA football’s opener…Anu Solomon
Posted on August 27, 2014 | No Comments“Anu Solomon will be the starter Friday night.” With that one simple sentence, Rich Rodriguez on Monday unveiled his quarterback pick to start for the Arizona Wildcats in Friday’s season […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2014/02/heart-surgery-hasnt-slowed-ua-baseball-coach-lopez/"></div> It had to feel good to be back in the dugout again, watching his University of Arizona baseball team win its opening series of the season against Kent State […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2014/02/heart-surgery-hasnt-slowed-ua-baseball-coach-lopez/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/UAbbllLopez-115x115.jpeg "UA baseball wins opener; heart surgery hasn’t slowed coach")
UA baseball wins opener; heart surgery hasn’t slowed coach
Posted on February 18, 2014 | 381 CommentsIt had to feel good to be back in the dugout again, watching his University of Arizona baseball team win its opening series of the season against Kent State […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2013/11/non-conference-schedule-critical-nau-womens-hoops/"></div>The signing of a local prep standout last week is a reminder of the transformation that is taking place in the Northern Arizona University women’s basketball program. There are just […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2013/11/non-conference-schedule-critical-nau-womens-hoops/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Web_Frost_-RJ--115x115.jpg "Non-conference schedule ‘critical’ for NAU women’s hoops")
Non-conference schedule ‘critical’ for NAU women’s hoops
Posted on November 19, 2013 | 4,590 CommentsThe signing of a local prep standout last week is a reminder of the transformation that is taking place in the Northern Arizona University women’s basketball program. There are just […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2013/09/asu-football-tunes-up-for-wisconsin-with-55-0-opener/"></div>Sacramento State had the right idea. The Hornets came into last night’s football game with Arizona State with a game plan that called for ball control and keeping the potent […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2013/09/asu-football-tunes-up-for-wisconsin-with-55-0-opener/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/ASUfbCeleb-115x115.jpg "ASU football tunes up for Wisconsin with 55-0 opener")
ASU football tunes up for Wisconsin with 55-0 opener
Posted on September 6, 2013 | 42 CommentsSacramento State had the right idea. The Hornets came into last night’s football game with Arizona State with a game plan that called for ball control and keeping the potent […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2013/09/key-games-show-where-the-power-lies-in-az-prep-football/"></div>That loud hissing noise coming from the north end of the Valley Friday night was the sound of air being let out of the high hopes of a couple of […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2013/09/key-games-show-where-the-power-lies-in-az-prep-football/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Footbll-115x115.jpg "Wk 1: Key games show where power lies in AZ prep football")
Wk 1: Key games show where power lies in AZ prep football
Posted on September 1, 2013 | 586 CommentsThat loud hissing noise coming from the north end of the Valley Friday night was the sound of air being let out of the high hopes of a couple of […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2013/01/ua-gymnasts-facing-one-of-countrys-toughest-schedules/"></div>The University of Arizona gymnastics squad will start the season this weekend as the No. 19-ranked team in the country. That’s the good news. The not-so-good news is that there […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2013/01/ua-gymnasts-facing-one-of-countrys-toughest-schedules/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/UAgymnstcs-115x115.jpeg "UA gymnasts facing one of country’s toughest schedules")
UA gymnasts facing one of country’s toughest schedules
Posted on January 2, 2013 | 2,935 CommentsThe University of Arizona gymnastics squad will start the season this weekend as the No. 19-ranked team in the country. That’s the good news. The not-so-good news is that there […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2012/11/ua-opens-hoops-season-no-12-after-red-hot-pre-season/"></div>Around 9:30 last Saturday night, an attack team of 10 firefighters burst into McKale Center in response to a two-alarm fire that had erupted in the equipment room of the […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2012/11/ua-opens-hoops-season-no-12-after-red-hot-pre-season/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/UABBclapping-115x115.jpeg "UA opens hoops season No. 12 after red-hot pre-season")
UA opens hoops season No. 12 after red-hot pre-season
Posted on November 9, 2012 | 41 CommentsAround 9:30 last Saturday night, an attack team of 10 firefighters burst into McKale Center in response to a two-alarm fire that had erupted in the equipment room of the […] -
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Basketball openers for ASU, UA men have mixed results
Posted on November 17, 2010 | No Comments
Early-season success is all about how you pick your opponents. University of Arizona is no doubt feeling good about its opening blow-out against Idaho State, but Arizona State might be […]