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The last day of an early season tournament can often be a time to give different players some time on the field. That and an illness suffered by Arizona centerfielder Regan Shockey led to some shuffling of the lineup for the Wildcats. The end result was still a 8-0 win in six innings over Creighton […]
On the day that Caleb Love returned to Arizona for his Ring of Honor induction, Tommy Lloyd’s Wildcats could have used his shot-making the most. Love’s reputation as an uninhibited shooter with a knack for making baskets in clutch moments made him a polarizing college basketball figure. Like him or loathe him, Love’s game was […]
Arizona men’s basketball alum and current Miami Heat Keshad Johnson outlasted fellow former Wildcat and current San Antonio Spur Carter Bryant to win the 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest. Johnson marks the first NBA Wildcat to win the contest after four players before him did not win. On their first dunk attempt, Johnson received a […]
For the first time this season, Arizona did not have its full complement of rotation players available. And by the second half the Wildcats were down two of the eight that normally play. Yet with 3:25 to go in regulation the UA was up seven on Texas Tech and looked like it was going to […]
On a busy day in Tucson, the Arizona softball team played a doubleheader in the Bear Down Fiesta and pulled off a sweep. The Wildcats beat Coastal Carolina 9-1 in the opener and then Utah Valley 15-0 in the second, both via the run rule. “We were playing too tight from the beginning of the […]
From a school-record win streak to a rare skid. Life comes at you fast in the Big 12. Top-ranked Arizona lost its second consecutive game after opening the season 23-0, falling 78-75 in overtime to No. 16 Texas Tech on Saturday afternoon in the recently renamed McKale Center at ALKEME Arena. The Red Raiders (19-6, […]
Pitching was expected to be Arizona’s strength this season, but so far it’s been the source of several poor performances already. The Wildcats’ bullpen couldn’t hold a 5-2 lead, giving up five runs in the bottom of the 7th inning of a 7-6 loss to Oregon State on Saturday afternoon at Surprise Stadium. The UA […]
The long day at McKale Center started with College Gameday’s appearance, but the real action got underway with the Arizona-Arizona State women’s basketball game. The Wildcats had a four-point lead to go with 43 seconds to go in regulation but couldn’t maintain it as ASU came back to take a 75-69 victory in overtime. Point […]
It’s Game Day! The Arizona Wildcats are no longer unbeaten but still No. 1 in the country as they host the Texas Tech Red Raiders. ESPN’s College GameDay was in town, and Caleb Love will be inducted into the Ring of Honor during halftime. Here’s all the info you need to watch, listen to or […]
It’s Game Day! The Arizona Wildcats are no longer unbeaten but still No. 1 in the country as they host the Texas Tech Red Raiders. ESPN’s College GameDay is in town, and Caleb Love will be inducted into the Ring of Honor during halftime. Here’s all the info you need to watch, listen to or […]
Lowe on Jenae Berry’s outing picking up the team, and Arizona’s overall performance: “I think it was. I mean, she did a great job of throwing her game and just limiting the damage. Gave us a chance to win the ball game. And we need to play better defense behind her. We need to hit […]
SURPRISE—Arizona began last season with three consecutive losses but ended up making it to the College World Series. Something to consider when evaluating the first result of the season. The Wildcats dropped their 2026 opener on Friday night, losing 10-7 to Stanford at Surprise Stadium. It snapped a 6-game win streak against their former Pac-12 […]
Coastal Carolina made the NCAA postseason last year, but it was still a bit of a surprise to see them come out and jump on the No. 17 Arizona Wildcats. After escaping an upset bid from Drake on Thursday, Arizona couldn’t pull a rabbit out of the hat a second time in the 6-2 loss […]
For the first time this season, Arizona men’s basketball will be without one of its key players when it plays Texas Tech on Saturday. Dwayne Aristode is out against the Red Raiders, according to the injury report shared by the Big 12 Conference. Aristode played eight minutes against Kansas on Monday night, with three minutes […]
While it may not have felt like it was possible a few nights ago, the sun did indeed still rise on the morning after Arizona lost its first game of the season. The Wildcats are still No. 1 in the Associated Press Top 25 but no longer unbeaten, that distinction done away by Kansas on […]
It will always be McKale Center, just now with a kicker. Arizona Athletics has announced it has sold naming rights to its iconic venue, signing a 15-year, $27.7 million deal with ALKEME Insurance. The new name will be McKale Center at ALKEME Arena. Per a news release, the deal is the “largest publicly known rena […]
Getting to the College World Series is a goal of every program, but only eight get to do so each year. Those are long odds in a sport with more than 300 schools competing at the Division I level. Arizona has done so 19 times, most recently last June when it continued a recent trend […]
The Arizona Wildcats moved up to No. 15 in three of four polls this week, but they almost dropped the ball immediately against Drake on Thursday afternoon. The ‘Cats fought back to take game one 7-6 before winning 7-1 in the late game. Arizona’s transfers once again combined with a few of the holdovers to […]
It’s only fitting that Caleb Love will be getting inducted into the Ring of Honor on Valentine’s Day. The former UA guard will have his name added to the rafters inside McKale Center during halftime of Saturday’s game between the top-ranked Wildcats and No. 16 Texas Tech. He’ll be the 35th men’s basketball player to […]
After an opening weekend that saw Arizona softball run-rule Southern Utah and then go toe-to-toe with Oklahoma, the Wildcats have an easier but by no means lighter workload ahead of them in the coming days. No. 17 Arizona (3-2) hosts the Bear Down Fiesta beginning Thursday, when it takes on Drake in a doubleheader. Arizona […]
If men’s basketball is the University of Arizona’s most well-known export, space science isn’t far behind. The university is celebrating its acclaimed space program through ‘Galaxy Slam,’ a week-long series of community activities and on-campus events running from Feb. 14-21. Arizona men’s basketball is taking part by wearing special uniforms for the Feb. 18 game […]
Arizona has not had a defensive back taken in the NFL Draft since 2018. There’s a good chance that drought will end this spring. Ex-Wildcats Dalton Johnson, Genesis Smith and Treydan Stukes are among the 319 prospects formally invited to compete in the NFL Scouting Combine, set for Feb. 23-March 2 in Indianapolis. Getting a […]
Get ready for another round of Arizona vs. UCLA, this time in Las Vegas to open the 2026-27 season. Arizona will play UCLA at T-Mobile Center to begin next season as part of a doubleheader that will feature Gonzaga taking on Purdue, according to college basketball insider Jon Rothstein. The doubleheader will take place on […]
A year ago, the Big 12’s unique court design for its men’s and women’s conference basketball tournaments drew a lot of attention, mostly negative. Undaunted, the league has opted for another upgrade, this one a first of its kind in college sports. The conference has partnered with ASB GlassFloor to use LED floors for both […]
Arizona basketball could be in the midst of a historic season, one that we will remember for the rest of our lives. Even with Monday’s loss at Kansas the Cats are clearly one of the very best teams in the sport, and have as good a chance as anyone to reach the Final Four and […]