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Arizona’s Oumar Ballo after win: Stanford can ‘go home … study science’

Arizona center Oumar Ballo heard Stanford's Harrison Ingram proclaim Stanford as the biggest, baddest team a day prior.
1 year ago
Desmond Cambridge Jr, ASU...
Arizona Sports

Last team in: ESPN’s Lunardi has Sun Devils on fringe before facing Wildcats

Arizona State is squarely on the NCAA Tournament bubble ahead of a showdown against the Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Tournament.
1 year ago
Arizona coach Tommy Lloyd calls out to players during the second half of the team's NCAA college ba...
Associated Press

Arizona advances to Pac-12 semis with win over Stanford

No. 8 Arizona broke away late, beating Stanford 95-84 Thursday night to reach the Pac-12 Conference Tournament semifinals.
1 year ago
Kevin Zimmerman

At Big 12 Tournament, coaches express desire to add Arizona schools

Kansas coach Bill Self and Kansas State's Jerome Tang said they see why the Big 12 would add the Arizona schools.
1 year ago
Oumar Ballo #11 of the Arizona Wildcats high fives Azuolas Tubelis #10 after scoring against the Mo...
Arizona Sports

All-Pac-12 teams include Arizona bigs, ASU’s Cambridge Jr.

The Arizona Wildcats placed forward Azuolas Tubelis and center Oumar Ballo on the 2023-23 All-Pac-12 First Team.
1 year ago
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Arizona Sports

GCU men’s basketball tips off WAC Tournament vs. UT Arlington in Las Vegas

No. 5 seed GCU tips off the first round of the WAC Tournament against the No. 12 seed UT Arlington on Tuesday at 3 p.m. in Las Vegas.
1 year ago
Kevin Zimmerman

Arizona hoops holds steady in AP rankings to end regular season

The Arizona Wildcats finish the 2022-23 regular season as the eighth-ranked team, according to The Associated Press’ top 25 poll, holding steady from a week prior despite splitting a road set in Los Angeles. The Wildcats (25-6) wrapped up their regular season by downing USC, 87-81, on Thursday before falling, 82-73, to UCLA on Saturday. […]
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Wills Rice

No. 9 NAU shocks No. 1 Eastern Washington with buzzer-beater in Big Sky Tournament

The No. 9 seed NAU Lumberjacks knocked off No. 1 seed Eastern Washington Eagles 81-80 with a buzzer-beater in the Big Sky Tournament.
1 year ago
Wills Rice

Arizona State on outside looking in of NCAA Tournament as regular season ends

With the Pac-12 Tournament right around the corner, the Arizona Wildcats and ASU Sun Devils have different fates heading into March Madness.
1 year ago
Bobby Hurley and Jamiya Neal...
Arizona Sports

Pac-12 Tournament: ASU basketball to face Oregon State, Arizona earns bye

The field is set for the Pac-12 Men's Basketball Tournament, and Arizona State will take on Oregon State in the opening round.
1 year ago
Arizona Sports

Report: Big 12 recently contacted ASU, Arizona amid Pac-12 uncertainty

As a Pac-12 media rights deal remains undetermined, the Big 12 has recently had contact with Arizona State and Arizona, according to reports.
1 year ago
Azuolas Tubelis, NBA Draft, Arizona Wildcats...
Kellan Olson

Azuolas Tubelis, No. 8 Arizona bounce back to beat USC

No. 8 Arizona has won a lot of games this season due to the excellence of Azuolas Tubelis and that continued on Thursday in a win over USC.
1 year ago
Arizona State coach Bobby Hurlye...
Jake Anderson

ASU men’s hoops firmly on bubble of making NCAA Tournament

ASU finds itself firmly on the bubble heading into the regular season's last weekend ahead of next week's Pac-12 Conference Tournament.
1 year ago
Arizona Sports

Arizona slips a spot in AP basketball poll after loss to ASU

A three-quarter-court shot to beat the buzzer by Arizona State kept the Sun Devils quite alive when it comes to their postseason hopes.
1 year ago
Jake Anderson

ASU’s Desmond Cambridge Jr. hits half-court buzzer-beater to upset No. 7 Arizona

Arizona State men's basketball upset No. 7 Arizona 89-88 on Saturday at the McKale Center in the most improbable of fashions.
1 year ago
Tommy Lloyd...
Austin Scott

Arizona head coach Tommy Lloyd using big men as recipe for program

Second-year Arizona basketball head coach Tommy Lloyd has engrained a big men and international culture into the program.
1 year ago
From left to right: Jerry Colangelo, Dan Bickley, Michael Bidwill and Vince Marotta on Tuesday, Feb...
Kevin Zimmerman

The Cardinals bring fresh voices and more Newsmaker Week 2023 highlights

Bickley & Marotta welcomed 25 guests representing Arizona's teams and events to their show on Tuesday through Friday. So what did we learn?
1 year ago
Jedd Fisch, Arizona Wildcats head football coach...
Kellan Olson

Arizona football shifts vision of growth from offense to defense for 2023

While the previous regime didn't leave much room for anything but improvement, Arizona football is trending positively.
1 year ago
Arizona Diamondbacks CEO and president Derrick Hall visits the Arizona Sports studios on Tuesday, F...
Arizona Sports

Arizona Sports’ 2023 Newsmakers Week recap

The important figures making the biggest decisions in Arizona sports join Bickley & Marotta throughout a one week span each February.
1 year ago
Kerr Kriisa #25, Oumar Ballo #11 and Azuolas Tubelis #10 of the Arizona Wildcats react after a defe...
Arizona Sports

Arizona basketball climbs to No. 7 on AP Top 25 with Pac-12 Tournament in sight

No. 7 Arizona hoops climbed a spot in this week's AP Top 25 poll after double-digit wins over Utah and Colorado.
1 year ago
Zeke Nnaji #22 of the Arizona Wildcats celebrates on the court with Josh Green #0 in the second hal...
Tom Kuebel

Arizona inducts Josh Green, Zeke Nnaji to McKale Center Ring of Honor

In a weekend homestand against Utah and Colorado two former Arizona players were inducted into the McKale Center Ring of Honor.
1 year ago
Arizona Wildcats guard Kylan Boswell #4 gets a technical foul for hanging on the rim after a dunk d...
Associated Press

Oumar Ballo has monster night in Arizona’s win over Colorado

Oumar Ballo had 18 points and 16 rebounds, Cedric Henderson Jr. added 15 points and No. 8 Arizona dominated inside to beat Colorado 78-68.
1 year ago
Arizona Sports

Arizona basketball slides in AP rankings after loss to Stanford

The AP men's college basketball rankings saw the Arizona Wildcats fall four spots in the poll after a loss to Stanford.
1 year ago
Tom Kuebel

Arizona forward Azuolas Tubelis’ 40-point game leads to 2nd Pac-12 Player of the Week award

Arizona forward Azuolas Tubelis was named the Pac-12 Men's Basketball Player of the Week after scoring a career-high 40 points against Oregon.
1 year ago
Oregon State Beavers center KC Ibekwe #24 backs into Arizona Wildcats forward Azuolas Tubelis #10 d...
Arizona Sports

Arizona rises in AP poll after sweep over Oregon schools

The Wildcats eeked a spot up in The Associated Press' latest men's basketball top 25 poll, even earning a single first-place vote.
1 year ago
Azuolas Tubelis, Arizona Wildcats...
Arizona Sports

Arizona basketball placed as No. 2 seed on latest ‘Bracketology’ by ESPN’s Lunardi

The first edition of ESPN analyst Joe Lunardi's bracketology for February placed No. 5 Arizona basketball in a No. 2 seed.
1 year ago
Arizona Sports

Arizona product Bennedict Mathurin named to NBA Rising Stars event

Arizona Wildcats alum and Indiana Pacer Bennedict Mathurin is among those taking part in the Rising Star event for NBA All-Star weekend.
1 year ago
Tyler Drake

Arizona’s Azuolas Tubelis included in late-season John Wooden watch list

Arizona Wildcats big man Azuolas Tubelis sits among the top-20 of the late-season John R. Wooden Award watch list announced Monday.
1 year ago
Arizona Sports

Arizona basketball bumps into top-5 of AP poll

A road sweep of the Washington schools pushed the Arizona Wildcats up a single spot in The Associated Press poll this week.
1 year ago
Arizona Cardinals GM Monti Ossenfort speaks with reporters during his introductory press conference...
Jake Anderson

Arizona’s Jedd Fisch: Cardinals GM Monti Ossenfort will bring an ‘unbelievable attention to detail’

Arizona Cardinals general manager Monti Ossenfort and Arizona Wildcats football head coach Jedd Fisch go back over 20 years.
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