UA soccer climbing the hill: first #16 UCLA, now #5 USC
The climb just keeps getting steeper. But the University of Arizona women’s soccer team is taking it in stride, one ranked team at a time. The Wildcats (7-2) lost … Read More
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Remember Brett Hundley? Local prep star now a Cardinal
When Brett Hundley left Chandler High School in 2011 he was one of the biggest targets for college recruiters hoping to land one of the best players coming out … Read More
Pac-12 hoops ‘game of the year’…#4 UA vs. #5 UCLA
ESPN’s College Game Day will be broadcasting tomorrow from McKale Center on the University of Arizona campus. Tucson surely welcomes the national exposure, but there’s no need to promote that … Read More
Allonzo Trier returns to help UA basketball upset #3 UCLA
“I don’t think we win without him.” That comment from University of Arizona head basketball coach Sean Miller is high praise for a sophomore. But it just shows how much the … Read More
California road trips fatal for ASU, UA football teams
California turned out to be a very inhospitable place yesterday, welcoming both Arizona State and University of Arizona football teams for a Pac-12 road game, but showing no signs … Read More
After 4 OT loss to USC, UA basketball facing 3-game skid
Sean Miller finds himself in a mid-season hole – and just broke his shovel trying to dig out. The University of Arizona head basketball coach is suffering through one … Read More
Cali schools humble ASU, UA in Pac-12 football openers
If you’re a Pac-12 football fan in Arizona, our sympathies. Last night was a bad dream…followed by a nightmare. After the University of Arizona Wildcats gave up 42 points … Read More
Will ASU recover from 62-27 collapse against UCLA?
Todd Graham gave his Arizona State football team Friday and Saturday off before resuming a normal practice schedule on Sunday. Maybe it was to give his players time to … Read More
Win over UCLA gives UA basketball best start in 82 years
The Arizona Wildcats are still the No. 1 team in college basketball. And now they’re poised to break a record that has stood for more than three-quarters of a … Read More
ASU vs UCLA…more than just another ‘big game’ for Devils
OK, Arizona State football seems to have had one “big game” after another this season. There was the huge upset of then-No. 20 Wisconsin in the second game of the … Read More
This one is a critical football game for both UA and UCLA
Wherever the Arizona Wildcats football team is going to end up this season, there is one thing for sure right now… they’re in a big hurry to get there. The … Read More
Role reversals: UA football winning, ASU loses 2nd in row
The difference between the Sun Devils’ loss and the Wildcats’ win yesterday was the strength of their grip. Arizona State lost its grip on a one -point lead and succumbed … Read More
UA baseball beats Seminoles in CWS opener; UCLA next
UCLA stomped on Cinderella and now the Bruins are looking to kick the Arizona Wildcats baseball team to the curb in Omaha. The Bruins beat Stoney Brook, the ‘Cinderella’ of … Read More
Final home game marks passing of Lute Olson era at UA
There will be a “Red Out” in the stands at McKale Center today for the University of Arizona basketball game…and a “Gray Out” on the floor. Today’s game with UCLA, … Read More
Kish unveils ‘new’ UA football team with 48-12 UCLA win
Maybe someone should call up Greg Byrne, the Arizona AD, and suggest he might want to drag his feet a little as he searches for a new head football coach. … Read More
No. 1 ASU softball struggling in early Pac-10 play
It looks like this weekend’s series with UCLA may determine just how far the ASU softball team falls from its No. 1 national ranking. The Sun Devils are ranked No. … Read More
Comparing football programs: ASU looks a lot like UCLA
When Arizona State looks across the football field tomorrow afternoon, their opponent will look a lot like Arizona State. ASU and UCLA have identical records. Both are 4-6 overall and … Read More
Final two games are must-win for ASU women’s soccer
The Arizona State women’s soccer team rolled into its weekend games with the Pac-10 Oregon schools, with just four games left in the regular season and an NCAA Tournament berth … Read More
Will Arizona QB Foles be ready for UCLA game?
Nick Foles is ahead of schedule in his attempt to recover from a dislocated knee injury suffered two games ago against Washington State, and may be ready to take the … Read More
Another football recruit slips away as Hundley picks UCLA
Another fish in the local football talent pool has eluded the Arizona recruiting nets. This time, it was a really big one that got away. Brett Hundley, a four-star, dual-threat … Read More