ASU player with Tucson ties chasing single-season home run record | Greg HansenGreg Hansen's notebook: Landon Hairston, an ASU sophomore outfielder with Tucson roots, already has 17 home runs, making a charge at becoming the Sun Devils' single-season HR record holder.
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Greg Hansen's notebook: Pima College women's basketball coach Todd Holthaus came full circle to win a national title.
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Greg Hansen: Good and bad, longtime Arizona Daily Star columnist recounts memories from his trips to the Final Four with U of A men's basketball going back to 1988.
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Greg Hansen's notebook: 18 Arizona assistant basketball coaches/staff members have become Division I head coaches since Lute Olson was hired in 1983.
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Greg Hansen's notebook: The four arenas at which Arizona played its Final Fours are long gone, all with relatively short lifespans.
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Greg Hansen's notebook: Arizona Daily Star columnist Greg Hansen shares his picks for the 2026 NCAA Tournament Final Four.
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Greg Hansen's notebook: Tommy Lloyd embraced Arizona’s basketball legacy from Day 1, uniting ex-Wildcats and restoring joy, culture and connection as the program thrives again, on and off the court.
Greg Hansen's notebook: Michigan's most productive player, 6-9 forward Yaxel Lendeborg, played in Tucson twice against Pima Community College, in 2022 and 2023.
Greg Hansen's notebook: Michigan head coach Dusty May is no newbie to Arizona basketball. In a strange way, he has some UA blood in his coaching background.
Greg Hansen's notebook: Two Salpointe Lancers went on to play for Final Four basketball teams — one at UConn, one at Arizona. They'll be cheering on their alma maters Saturday.
Here are some Final Four records that seem untouchable.
Greg Hansen's Notebook: If he can change the ho-hum image of ASU basketball before he turns 70, new coach Randy Bennett should be termed a success.
Greg Hansen's Notebook: Pima College's championship women's basketball coach Todd Holthaus deserves a spot in the ACCAC Hall of Fame.
Greg Hansen's Notebook: Former Sahuaro High basketball coach Dick McConnell's son and grandson are following in McConnell's footsteps.
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Greg Hansen's Notebook: Former Sahuaro High basketball coach Dick McConnell's son and grandson are following in McConnell's footsteps.
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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.
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Greg Hansen's Notebook: With Arizona men's basketball coach Tommy Lloyd's name in the mix for the North Carolina gig, we recall 10 prominent coaches and administrators who left UA.
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The Arkansas-Arizona basketball rivalry was once so fierce that Lute Olson referred to the Razorbacks' fossilized gymnasium as "Barnhell Arena."
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Greg Hansen's notebook: "If you love what you do, if you're tough enough, you can live with the heartaches of being a basketball coach," Arizona coach Tommy Lloyd said recently.
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Greg Hansen's notebook: Arizona men's tennis coach Clancy Shields won his 182nd match as the UA's coach last week, surpassing the school record 181 set by the late Bill Wright.
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Greg Hansen's notebook: Ex-Arizona baseball star Tod Brown quietly returned to his hometown Tuesday as New Mexico head coach, beating his alma mater. It was his 460th NCAA coaching victory.
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Greg Hansen's notebook: Despite having a year to survey the coaching landscape, Arizona State has hired a search firm to find Bobby Hurley's replacement.
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Greg Hansen's notebook: The story Ed Nymeyer, a Tucson athlete and coach, could fill a book. Playing basketball into his late 80s, Nymeyer never lost his love for the game.
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Greg Hansen's notebook: There was so much drama attached to the 1951 Arizona-LIU game in Tucson that the New York Times and New York Daily News turned it into headlines.
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Which is the best men's basketball team in Arizona history? The 35-3 Wildcats of 1988 or the 32-2 (so far) Wildcats of 2026?
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Here's who Arizona Daily Star columnist Greg Hansen is picking for his Final Four.