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The Wildcast, Episode 196: Kevin Sumlin reflects on relationship with Arizona coaching legend Dick Tomey
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The Wildcast, Episode 196: Kevin Sumlin reflects on relationship with Arizona coaching legend Dick Tomey

  • Justin Spears ,  Dominic Baciocco
  • May 14, 2019
  • May 14, 2019 Updated May 31, 2019
The Wildcast, Episode 196: Kevin Sumlin reflects on relationship with Arizona coaching legend Dick Tomey
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The Wildcast, Episode 196: Kevin Sumlin reflects on relationship with Arizona coaching legend Dick Tomey
Frog & Firkin hosts The Wildcast Podcast for a live episode amid the NBA conference finals and NCAA Regionals. Justin Spears and Dominic Baciocco provide the latest around the Wildcats, as they prepare to host the NCAA softball tournament, while UA baseball wraps up the regular season. UA football coach Kevin Sumlin joined Justin on ESPN Tucson this week to look back on the life of Arizona legend Dick Tomey.

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