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Arizona now the leader of the Pac-12 media poll

Share Tweet There’s a new top dog in the Pac-12 Conference in men’s basketball … and it’s a Cat. Beat writers from...

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Rivera talks UA-UCLA, Trier on Bob Kemp’s Show on NBCSportsAM1060

Share Tweet AllSportsTucson.com’s Steve Rivera and Anthony Gimino are frequent guests of sports talk show host Bob Kemp on NBCSportsAM1060 in Phoenix,...

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Arizona Athletics

Markkanen Named Pac-12 Player of the Week

Share Tweet Arizona freshman Lauri Markkanen was named Pac-12 Player of the Week award in voting conducted by media who cover the...

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Arizona Basketball

Vegas shortens the odds on Arizona’s chances to win national title

Share Tweet What a difference a very good game — and a very good player — make when you’re talking about the...

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Sean Miller: “The best is yet to come” for Arizona Wildcats

Share Tweet If you would have switched jerseys on Saturday afternoon in Pauley Pavilion you would have swore for a second Arizona...

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Arizona Wildcats’ depth bolstered by Trier’s return

Share Tweet He’s back. It’s kind of weird timing given that Allonzo Trier wasn’t cleared to play on Thursday after his weekly...

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Rivera: Three thoughts on Arizona Wildcats’ win over USC

Share Tweet Close calls in Los Angeles aren’t a surprise. They happen all the time no matter the situation. It happened again...

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Bob Elliott named to Pac-12’s Basketball Hall of Honor

Share Tweet In a move that could have – should have? – happened a couple of years ago, maybe more, former Arizona...

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The question still is: When can Trier play?

Share Tweet My biggest question — at least tonight as I write this — is why now? Why did ESPN’s Jeff Goodman...

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Arizona third in latest men’s basketball Pac-12 poll

Share Tweet Beat writers throughout the Pac-12 voted in the weekly poll. Arizona has landed in third for the second consecutive week....

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Former UA coach Bonvicini named as finalist for Women’s Basketball Hall

Share Tweet Former Arizona women’s basketball head coach Joan Bonvicini has been named one of the 12 finalists for the Women’s Basketball...

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Arizona athletes

Arizona is 2-4 vs. Trojans in LA in Recent Years … That Won’t be Overlooked

Share Tweet Arizona coach Sean Miller isn’t a psychologist but he plays one on the basketball court. This week, in easily the...

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Affable Barnes gets call to replace Byrne in interim role at UA

Share Tweet Erika Hanson Barnes got the call from University of Arizona president Ann Weaver Hart to say she was up to...

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Rivera: Three takeaways from Arizona Wildcats’ victory over ASU

Share Tweet What a game it was. The crowd came dressed in red and Arizona State left blue. There was a stretch...

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Arizona Football

Arizona to face Colorado State in football in home-and-home series

Share Tweet Mark your calendars! Well, calendars in the distant future. The University of Arizona football program announced Thursday a future non-conference...