Greg Hansen’s notebook: Noah Fifita is just one win away from matching Bruce Hill's Arizona QB wins record of 26. Here’s where he ranks among Arizona greats.

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Greg Hansen’s notebook: Mica Mountain was on track for a historic 20-game win streak but lost to Walden Grove, ending at 16 straight wins, matching their previous 16-0 streak.
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Greg Hansen’s notebook: John “Button” Salmon urged Arizona’s team to “Bear Down” just before he died 100 years ago. His last words grew into one of college sports’ top slogans.
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Greg Hansen’s notebook: Arizona football's history reveals the difficulty of sustaining success, with only a handful of teams reaching 5-1 starts, highlighting the significance of Brennan’s current achievements.
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Greg Hansen’s notebook: After playing nearly 200 college games, Melvin Council Jr. is allowed to play a seventh season while players like Arizona’s RJ Godfrey still face uncertain eligibility.
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Greg Hansen’s notebook: Arizona’s upcoming exhibition games at McKale Center will feature teams with a strong international presence, highlighting coach Tommy Lloyd’s reputation for recruiting foreign talent across multiple countries.
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Greg Hansen’s notebook: The legacy of Frank Busch at Arizona is defined by a record number of HOF inductees, reinforcing his status as a coaching legend within collegiate sports.
Greg Hansen’s notebook: Levi Wallace played 96 games in the NFL. Recently retired, he shared emotional thoughts on the hardships of pro football in a heartfelt article in The Athletic.
Greg Hansen’s notebook: Robinson is dominating MNF, holding the record for highest yards per game in prime time since 1970, ahead of legends like Barry Sanders and O.J. Simpson.
Greg Hansen’s notebook: After the first month of the college football season, Arizona’s average attendance was 40,271 per game, trailing nine other programs with lower attendance percentages.
Greg Hansen’s notebook: After 36 years and over 500 wins, coach Rich Utter’s legacy will be cemented at Rincon/University’s gym, which is soon to be named after him.
Greg Hansen’s notebook: Reed-Francois has navigated Arizona’s athletic department through significant financial and competitive challenges comparable only to historic hurdles faced by past Arizona athletic directors in 1960 and 1983.
Greg Hansen’s notebook: Scooby Wright III expressed frustration on social media about Arizona's Hall of Fame selection process.
Greg Hansen’s notebook: Frank Busch, a renowned swimming coach admired for his generosity, died at 75. His impact spanned decades, including NCAA championships and coaching Olympic athletes.
- Greg Hansen
Greg Hansen’s notebook: Frank Busch, a renowned swimming coach admired for his generosity, died at 75. His impact spanned decades, including NCAA championships and coaching Olympic athletes.
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Greg Hansen’s notebook: Despite the jersey being worn by multiple players after it was unretired, including Caleb Love, the overall success with jersey No. 1 has been limited.
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Greg Hansen’s notebook: Aari McDonald returned from injury to play three WNBA games with Minnesota, backing up star Olivia Miles as the Lynx prepare for the playoffs starting Monday.
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Greg Hansen’s notebook: Pima’s athletic programs have been a NJCAA Top 10 powerhouse over the past five years, thanks to long-tenured coaches leading teams to national success across multiple sports.
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Frank Busch, former coach of Arizona's NCAA championship swimming teams in 2008, has died at 75. He led Arizona from 1989 to 2011.
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Greg Hansen’s notebook: Former Arizona basketball players Aaron Gordon and Lauri Markkanen top the ex-Wildcats pay chart for 2026-27, making $31.9 million and $46.1 million, respectively.
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Greg Hansen’s notebook: Noah Fifita just passed 10,000 career passing yards, joining 166 others, but breaking into the top 100 of all time would boost his legacy.
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Greg Hansen’s notebook: The lack of home-and-home series feels like a step backward for college hoops fans who loved the classic yearly battles.
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Greg Hansen’s notebook: Arizona basketball’s 1997 championship team is set to reunite at the Red-Blue Showcase on Sept. 26
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Greg Hansen’s notebook: Arizona is ranked 64th, placing it near the bottom among Power 4 schools, reflecting a generally lower spending trend among basketball-focused schools.
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Greg Hansen’s notebook: John “Button” Salmon was buried in Tucson a century ago, but his legacy and “Bear Down” motto still live on.
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Greg Hansen’s notebook: UA quarterback Noah Fifita purchased a $950,000 home in Tucson, highlighting the financial gains available to athletes in the current revenue sharing and NIL era.
