All posts tagged "Lute Olson"

• Arizona Football

  Playing BYU step in right direction but Arizona’s future schedules still as daunting as Candy Land

  Share Tweet Arizona’s three-game series with BYU, starting in 2016 with a game at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, is a...

• Arizona Basketball

  Arizona basketball notes: Wildcats fourth-highest valued program in nation according to WSJ report

  Share Tweet Arizona basketball, fast-break style … — Arizona’s program is ranked fourth among the most valuable programs in the country, according...

• Arizona Basketball

  Putt-ing Kids First event this weekend in Tucson another example of Joseph Blair’s diligent community service

  Share Tweet Have you bought your tickets yet??? putt-ingkidsfirst.org — Blair Charity Group (@BCharityGroup) March 25, 2013 When I covered the Arizona...

• Arizona Basketball

  Today marks 30th anniversary of Lute Olson’s hire at Arizona

  Share Tweet Thirty years ago today, Lute Olson stood in front of a small group of reporters at McKale Center and mentioned...

• Arizona Basketball

  UCLA, USC about to join Washington State with most Pac-12 coaching carousel moves

  Share Tweet With their pending hires, UCLA and USC will join traditional lower-division Pac-12 program Washington State with the most permanent basketball...

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  UCLA’s removal of Ben Howland, USC’s hiring of Josh Pastner two potentially bad moves for Pac-12

  Share Tweet ESPN.com is reporting two major potential developments within the Pac-12: Ben Howland coaching his last game for UCLA on Friday...

• Arizona Basketball

  Colorado (21-10) vs. Arizona (24-6): Team that shows most composure will win this game

  Share Tweet Date: Today Time: 2:30 p.m. (Tucson time) Location: MGM Grand Garden Arena (13,000) Radio: IMG College/Wildcat Radio Network (Brian Jeffries/Matt...

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  Mourning the loss of a champion

  Share Tweet EDITOR NOTE: This is a re-post of a TucsonCitizen.com article I wrote shortly after the passing of my father Hector...

• Arizona Basketball

  No. 11 Arizona (23-4, 11-4) at USC (12-15, 7-7): UA historically struggles against Trojans in L.A. before facing UCLA

  Share Tweet Date: Tonight Time: 7:30 p.m., Tucson time Location: Galen Center (10,258), Los Angeles, Calif. Radio: IMG College/Wildcat Radio Network (Brian...

• Arizona Basketball

  Passing of torch from McConnell to Jackson-Cartwright will be reminiscent of early Point Guard U. development

  Share Tweet Parker Jackson-Cartwright might be diminutive at 5-foot-7 but the Class of 2014 point guard stands tall with Sean Miller’s plans...

• Arizona Basketball

  WSU (11-16, 2-12) at No. 12 Arizona (22-4,10-4): Miller says Lyons like running QB in football, getting most out of qualities

  Share Tweet Date: Today Time: 1 p.m. Tucson time Location: Olson Court, McKale Center (14,538) Radio: IMG College/Wildcat Radio Network (Brian Jeffries/Matt...

• Arizona Basketball

  UA’s scoring last two years symbolic of NCAA’s epidemic

  Share Tweet Sunday’s ticker showed a near flat-line for college basketball scoring in games involving the nation’s best programs. No. 3 Miami...

• Arizona Basketball

  This is not your parents’ Arizona, Pac-12 and college hoops

  Share Tweet ARIZONA PRODUCTIVITY RATING GLOSSARY: G: Games played. S: Number of starts. BP: Bench points. A player gets three points if...

• Arizona Basketball

  No. 8 Arizona (18-2, 6-2) at Washington State (11-10, 2-6): Cats face good-to-the-Bone Cougars

  Share Tweet Date: Tonight Time: 8 p.m., Tucson time Location: Friel Court (11,671), Pullman, Wash. Radio: IMG College/Wildcat Radio Network (Brian Jeffries/Matt...

• Arizona Basketball

  Nothing But The Notes: Ka’Deem Carey can restore Heisman reputation with maturity and Arizona’s support

  Share Tweet The best thing for Arizona running back Ka’Deem Carey to do is face his demons head on and work out...

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  Reggie Miller’s jersey retirement tonight should include tribute for bringing fire to UCLA-Arizona rivalry

  Share Tweet All-McKale Villain Team The game was out of hand and so was UCLA’s grip on Pac-10 basketball. Reggie Miller, the...

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  Bejarano: Heart, motivation and new coach has benefited increased opportunities at Colorado State

  Share Tweet LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Daniel Bejarano walked through a corridor at the Orleans Arena with his right knee and right...

• Arizona Basketball

  Arizona, UTEP to face each other for 90th time, none more classic than 1987 NCAA tournament

  Share Tweet UTEP and Arizona — although less than 400 miles apart — have not played each other since the 1995-96 season....

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  Bear Down Friday Quote to Note: Olson took on “exciting” opportunity to coach UA after 4-24 season

  Share Tweet “I feel the potential is here at Arizona. It won’t be a case of waving a wand and suddenly it...

• Arizona Basketball

  Bear Down Friday Quote to Note: John Wooden on Lute Olson

  Share Tweet “Coach (Lute) Olson’s teams are always fundamentally sound, but equally important is his ability to get outstanding individuals to work...