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Arizona softball signs top 25 class

D1 Softball and Softball America are in agreement. The Arizona Wildcats signed a top 25 class on Wednesday with D1 ranking it No. 24 and SA putting it at No. 25. In both instances, it’s the top class in the Big 12. Arizona got help all over the field with pitcher Lilly Hauser, infielders Natalie […]

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Arizona men’s basketball vs. NAU game thread

It’s Game Day! The Arizona Wildcats are home to take on the NAU Lumberjacks, their first meeting since 2021. Here’s all the info you need to watch, listen to or follow the game online. Come chat with us! Arizona-NAU game time, details: How can I watch Arizona-NAU? Arizona-NAU will be shown on ESPN+. Daron Sutton […]

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What to watch for when Arizona men’s basketball hosts NAU

A lot has happened for Arizona in the first week of the 2025-26 season. The Wildcats knocked off defending NCAA champion Florida in Las Vegas, which bumped them up to No. 5 in the latest Associated Press poll. Over the weekend they got a commitment from 4-star guard Cameron Holmes and are among the finalists […]

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What Brent Brennan said at his press conference to open Cincinnati week

After beating Kansas to get to six wins, the video boards inside Arizona Stadium proudly proclaimed the Wildcats were “going bowling.” Players mimicked bowling motions on the field, and in the locker room giant cardboard bowling pins were passed around in celebration. That was on Saturday evening, and a little into Sunday, but not Monday. […]

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Arizona men’s basketball jumps into top 5 of AP poll

Arizona men’s basketball didn’t need long to establish itself in the eyes of AP voters. Just one week into the season, the Wildcats have jumped to No. 5 in the AP Top 25 after beating reigning champion Florida last night Monday in Las Vegas. Arizona (2-0) entered the year ranked No. 13 with many writers […]

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A look at Arizona’s bowl prospects after locking up eligibility

Officially bowl eligible, Arizona knows it will have one more game after the regular season ends later this month. But with dozens of postseason bowl games, which ones could the Wildcats play in? That depends on what happens with some of the UA’s old Pac-12 friends. Despite being in the Big 12 Conference, Arizona and […]

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Arizona lands commitment from 4-star forward Cameron Holmes

Arizona men’s basketball has its first commitment for the 2026 recruiting class. Four-star forward Cameron Holmes, a top-35 player in the class, committed to Arizona over Dayton and North Carolina on Sunday. Holmes is a 6-6 wing out of Millennium High School in Goodyear, Ariz. 247Sports ranks Holmes as the No. 29 player in the […]

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Arizona football opens as small underdog at Cincinnati

For the fifth consecutive game, the spread for Arizona football’s upcoming contest is less than a touchdown. That’s life in the Big 12. Arizona is a 6.5-point underdog for its road game at No. 22 Cincinnati Saturday, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. The line opened a 4.5 points but bettors quickly jumped on the Bearcats. Kickoff […]

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Grading Arizona football’s performance in win over Kansas

Arizona was trying to reach bowl eligibility in Brent Brennan’s second season in Tucson with a homecoming matchup against Kansas. In a 24-20 slug fest, it ended with a happy homecoming win for the Wildcats. While it was not pretty, Arizona got the job done and now qualifies for a game in the post season. […]

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Arizona triathlon repeats as national champions in dominant fashion

TEMPE – A college triathlon dynasty is forming in southern Arizona. Arizona triathlon repeated as national champions in empathic fashion Saturday, taking home the top two spots and placing five athletes in the top 10 at the 2025 Women’s Collegiate National Championship in Tempe. Arizona’s Kelly Wetteland won the individual title with a time of […]

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Arizona football rallies late to beat Kansas on Homecoming, clinch a bowl bid

Last month, in losing back-to-back games by one score, it seemed like every break went against Arizona. On Saturday, the pendulum finally swung the Wildcats’ way. Quincy Craig’s 24-yard run with 39 seconds left gave Arizona a 24-20 win over Kansas on Saturday afternoon, clinching bowl eligibility for the second time in three years but […]

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Arizona football vs. Kansas game thread

It’s Game Day! The Arizona Wildcats are a win away from being bowl eligible as they host the Kansas Jayhawks for Homecoming. Here’s everything you need to know to watch or listen to the game, as well as our pregame coverage. Come chat with us! Arizona-Kansas game time, details: How can I watch Arizona-Kansas? Arizona-Kansas […]

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