Greg Hansen's Notebook: In 1995, Arizona All-American shortstop Laura Espinoza hit an NCAA-record 37 home runs. Her record is now at risk.
- James Kelley
No. 13 Arizona held on to beat No. 23 Grand Canyon on Tuesday at home, maintaining its perfect record against the Lopes, after winning the conference series against Arizona State.
- James Kelley
No. 11 Arizona softball rebounded from a historic 16-5 run-rule loss Friday vs. rival ASU to win Saturday and Sunday despite giving up eight- and four-run leads.
- James Kelley
This year's Arizona softball-ASU rivalry features former Wildcats and Tucsonans who are now Sun Devils and an assistant coach who "ended up in the right colors."
- James Kelley
Arizona softball opened its series at No. 2 Texas Tech with a historic win but would fall short in a Saturday double-header.
- James Kelley
No. 14 Arizona softball heads to Lubbock on an eight-game winning streak for a key Big 12 series against No. 2 Texas Tech this weekend.
- Michael Lev
The Star's Michael Lev is joined by Arizona Desert Swarm's Kim Doss to break down Becky Burke's first season with UA women's basketball and preview UA softball vs. Texas Tech.
Greg Hansen's Notebook: University of Arizona has debuted a new "Bear Down" TV campaign, embracing Button Salmon’s 1926 plea.
Michael Lev column: News/views on Arizona men’s basketball star Jaden Bradley’s Big 12 Player of the Year case; UA quarterback Noah Fifita ranking atop a different list; and more.
Q&A with Arizona athletic director Desireé Reed-Francois, who discusses her first two years on the job, assesses football attendance and explains what makes Tommy Lloyd an “exceptional” leader.
No. 14 Arizona softball tied a school record with eight consecutive run-rule wins, sweeping BYU to open Big 12 play. The Wildcats outscored the Cougars 37-4 in the series.
Arizona softball opens Big 12 play with a three-game series against BYU starting Thursday.
Greg Hansen's Notebook: Miles Simon joins an impressive list of ex-University of Arizona and Tucson-connected sports figures who have occupied important roles in TV sports.
Arizona went 5-0 at the Hillenbrand Invitational, winning every game by run rule. Head coach Cailtin Lowe said it felt like a complete performance by the Wildcats.
After committing to Arizona softball in September 2023, freshman pitcher Rylie Holder has made her debut and it was worth the wait.
Greg Hansen's Notebook: The winter/spring seasons of 2001 overflowed with big sporting events in Tucson.
No. 16 Arizona softball closed out Stanford's DeMarini Invitational, with a 12-2, 5-inning loss to No. 3 Texas. It was the Wildcats’ second 12-2 loss to the Longhorns of the weekend.
Michael Lev column: News and views on Arizona’s men’s basketball finally facing some adversity; the method to Becky Burke’s rotation madness; McKale Center’s new name; and more.
The No. 15 Wildcats (8-3) closed out the Bear Down Fiesta on Sunday with an 8-0, six-inning win over Creighton.
In Arizona’s first five games, Sereniti Trice is hitting .563, with a .588 on base percentage, a double, a triple, 6 runs and 4 RBIs.
How did Arizona softball standout Regan Shockey develop her mental and physical toughness? Growing up with four older brothers had a lot to do with it.
When Arizona softball's Grace Jenkins tranferred to Tucson she parted not only with her old team and her twin, but she left her catching position behind, as well.
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Arizona softball kicked off the season with a 3-2 Candrea Classic, a roller coaster opening weekend of ups and downs.
While UA won't say what it's paying players, top college baseball and softball teams have roster budgets in the six and seven figures, with standout players making $100,000 or more.
Arizona softball is back, but the Wildcats look a lot different from last season. From veterans to newbies, here are 10 U of A players you need to know about.
The latest episode of The Wildcast has former UA softball standout-turned-ESPN analyst Kenzie Fowler joining the show to break down the 2026 Wildcats and asses the Big 12 title race.
Four decades after Mike Candrea took over Arizona softball in 1986, the UA and the sport itself "is in a good place right now."
Arizona softball's games at LSU (April 12) and Oklahoma State (April 18) are scheduled to be broadcast by ESPN and ESPN2, respectively. Most UA games will be streamed on ESPN+.
Greg Hansen's Notebook: Seven of the 18 players selected to the All-Big 12 preseason softball team are from Texas Tech. That's crazy. All seven of those softball players are transfers.
Despite positive preseason nods, Arizona softball coach Caitlin Lowe is focused on seeing what her new team can do, especially with big tests early on.
