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Arizona Wildcats


Big 12 forecast: BYU, Houston, Texas Tech, Arizona top projections for conference race

Big 12 forecast: BYU, Houston, Texas Tech, Arizona top projections for conference race

  • Jon Wilner

Arizona is projected to finish fourth in the Big 12 as Noah Fifita returns, while BYU tops the conference forecast and Arizona State lands eighth.

Big 12 rivalries few and far between | Greg Hansen

Big 12 rivalries few and far between | Greg Hansen

  • Greg Hansen

Greg Hansen’s notebook: College football realignment has left the Big 12 short on meaningful rivalries, weakening tradition, emotion and interest across the conference.

Arizona football: 10 post-camp observations — and bold predictions | Michael Lev

Arizona football: 10 post-camp observations — and bold predictions | Michael Lev

  • Michael Lev

Michael Lev column: Position-by-position observations now that Arizona football training camp has concluded. Plus: a prediction for each position that’s bound to come true.

Wildcats' exhibition trip inspired Lithuanian refugee to go home after eight decades

Wildcats' exhibition trip inspired Lithuanian refugee to go home after eight decades

  • Bruce Pascoe

Min Labanauskas was born in Lithuania during WWII and spent years in a refugee camp before emigrating to the U.S. He recently returned to Lithuania during the Wildcats’ exhibition games.

Arizona Wildcats looking to leave 9-win jinx in the past

Arizona Wildcats looking to leave 9-win jinx in the past

  • Justin Spears

For the last half-century, Arizona has failed to match its win total the season after winning nine games. Can the Wildcats buck the trend this season?

Lev’s preseason Top 25: Oregon, Notre Dame lead the way; did Arizona make the cut?

Lev’s preseason Top 25: Oregon, Notre Dame lead the way; did Arizona make the cut?

  • Michael Lev

Daily Star columnist Michael Lev reveals his college football preseason Top 25, which features another Big Ten team at No. 1 and four representatives from the Big 12.

College football’s rising payrolls soar to $2.9B, putting pressure on Arizona, Big 12

College football’s rising payrolls soar to $2.9B, putting pressure on Arizona, Big 12

  • Bruce Pascoe

College football roster spending has surged to $2.9 billion, with Power 4 programs averaging $24.8 million as Arizona works to keep pace with rising player costs.

Southern Arizona high school football scores and schedule

Southern Arizona high school football scores and schedule

    This week’s scores and next week’s schedules for Southern Arizona high school football teams.

    Tucson’s TV/radio sports best bets: Saturday, Aug. 29

    Tucson’s TV/radio sports best bets: Saturday, Aug. 29

      What to watch and listen to in the sports world for today.

      Tucson's Top Sports Stories: August 29

      Tucson's Top Sports Stories: August 29

        See what the top sports stories are for UA and Tucson.

        Arizona-ASU Game 9: Arizona defense sparks 26-0 win over Tempe

        Arizona-ASU Game 9: Arizona defense sparks 26-0 win over Tempe

          The Arizona Wildcats dominated the 1929 game against Tempe Teachers 26-0, with early and late scoring drives.

          Tucson needs to rally around Noah Fifita, Arizona football in 2026 | Justin Spears

          Tucson needs to rally around Noah Fifita, Arizona football in 2026 | Justin Spears

            Arizona quarterback Noah Fifita has consistently shown up for Tucson. Hopefully Tucsonans can do the same in 2026.

            Photos: Arizona fall football camp continues

            Photos: Arizona fall football camp continues

              Arizona fall football camp continues inside Davis Sports Center and Tomey Field on Wednesday morning.

              Arizona Wildcats turn their attention to season after productive training camp

              Arizona Wildcats turn their attention to season after productive training camp

                Here’s what Brent Brennan had to say following Arizona’s 18-practice training camp schedule, as the Wildcats shift their attention to the season opener.

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                College

                Big 12 forecast: BYU, Houston, Texas Tech, Arizona top projections for conference race

                Big 12 forecast: BYU, Houston, Texas Tech, Arizona top projections for conference race

                Arizona is projected to finish fourth in the Big 12 as Noah Fifita returns, while BYU tops the conference forecast and Arizona State lands eighth.

                Big 12 rivalries few and far between | Greg Hansen

                Big 12 rivalries few and far between | Greg Hansen

                Greg Hansen’s notebook: College football realignment has left the Big 12 short on meaningful rivalries, weakening tradition, emotion and interest across the conference.

                Arizona football: 10 post-camp observations — and bold predictions | Michael Lev

                Arizona football: 10 post-camp observations — and bold predictions | Michael Lev

                Michael Lev column: Position-by-position observations now that Arizona football training camp has concluded. Plus: a prediction for each position that’s bound to come true.

                Wildcats' exhibition trip inspired Lithuanian refugee to go home after eight decades

                Wildcats' exhibition trip inspired Lithuanian refugee to go home after eight decades

                Min Labanauskas was born in Lithuania during WWII and spent years in a refugee camp before emigrating to the U.S. He recently returned to Lithuania during the Wildcats’ exhibition games.

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                Southern Arizona high school football scores and schedule

                Southern Arizona high school football scores and schedule

                A night of healing, unity and community at Marana High School | Michael Lev

                A night of healing, unity and community at Marana High School | Michael Lev

                Tucson needs to rally around Noah Fifita, Arizona football in 2026 | Justin Spears

                Tucson needs to rally around Noah Fifita, Arizona football in 2026 | Justin Spears

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                Conflicting ideas of fairness in women’s sports fuel transgender participation debate

                Conflicting ideas of fairness in women’s sports fuel transgender participation debate

                Recent controversy in the WNBA has reignited the debate about transgender participation in women’s sports, with advocacy groups split over differing ideas of fairness.

                Tucson’s TV/radio sports best bets: Saturday, Aug. 29

                Tucson’s TV/radio sports best bets: Saturday, Aug. 29

                What to watch and listen to in the sports world for today.

                Former Wildcat Colton Smith falls in final qualifying round for U.S. Open

                Former Wildcat Colton Smith falls in final qualifying round for U.S. Open

                Former Arizona All-American Colton Smith came up one win short of qualifying for the U.S. Open main draw, falling in three sets to France’s Hugo Gaston on Friday.

                NFL, Roger Goodell have good reasons to quickly rule on Jed York punishment

                NFL, Roger Goodell have good reasons to quickly rule on Jed York punishment

                With the legal case quickly resolved, Roger Goodell needs to quickly decide on the level of discipline for San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York.

                High School

                Photos: Salpointe earns 28-7 win against Marana, high school football

                Photos: Salpointe earns 28-7 win against Marana, high school football

                Salpointe Lancers earn a 28-7 win against the Marana Tigers in a varsity football game on Thursday night at Marana High School. 

                Southern Arizona high school football scores and schedule

                Southern Arizona high school football scores and schedule

                This week’s scores and next week’s schedules for Southern Arizona high school football teams.

                Salpointe Catholic to retire Bijan Robinson's No. 5 jersey in assembly next Friday

                Salpointe Catholic to retire Bijan Robinson's No. 5 jersey in assembly next Friday

                Salpointe Catholic is set to host Lancer alum and Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson next Friday at a school assembly to retire his iconic No. 5 jersey. 

                A night of healing, unity and community at Marana High School | Michael Lev

                A night of healing, unity and community at Marana High School | Michael Lev

                Michael Lev column: It’s been a challenging month for the Marana Tigers. But with senior Sean Roebuck Jr. on the mend and football underway, the healing has begun.

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