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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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Arizona leaps from 11th to 6th in AP men’s basketball rankings

The Arizona Wildcats are trending up in The Associated Press men's basketball poll after a home sweep of the Los Angeles schools.

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Gonzaga’s Przemek Karnowski, right, shoots against Pepperdine’s Nate Gehring during the...

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Former Gonzaga star Przemek Karnowski joins Arizona basketball coaching staff

Former Gonzaga standout Przemek Karnowski reunites with Tommy Lloyd as a graduate assistant to help Arizona big men.

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Arizona falls to No. 11, ASU receives votes in latest AP Top 25 Poll

The Arizona State Wildcats and Arizona State Sun Devils saw movement in opposite directions in Monday's AP Top 25 poll.

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Sun Devils, Wildcats both favored for road games in Oregon

The Arizona State Sun Devils and Arizona Wildcats are both favored for their road games against the Oregon schools on Saturday.

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Keion Brooks #1 of the Washington Huskies posts up on Kerr Kriisa #25 of the Arizona Wildcats durin...

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No. 5 Arizona survives Washington to extend home streak

No. 5 Arizona rallied to extend its home winning streak to 28 straight games with a 70-67 win over Washington on Thursday night.

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Mississippi State honors late coach Mike Leach with ‘Pirate’ helmet decal

Both Mississippi State and USC will be honoring the late Mike Leach with "ML" helmet decals in their respective bowl games on Monday.

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Arizona forward Azuolas Tubelis shoots against Arizona State at Desert Financial Arena in Tempe, Ar...

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ASU men’s hoops fights back admirably but ultimately falls to No. 5 Arizona

ASU proved in Saturday's 69-60 loss to No. 5 Arizona that the Sun Devils were worthy of the No. 25 ranking in the AP Top 25 Poll on Dec. 19.

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Jake Anderson

Sun Devils deemed underdogs vs. No. 5 Wildcats in men’s basketball

The Territorial Cup moves to the hardwood for a matchup in men's basketball on Saturday afternoon at Desert Financial Arena in Tempe.

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Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) celebrates a basket during the second half of an NBA basketball...

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Here are the most-read ArizonaSports.com stories of 2022

From the collapse of the 2021 Cardinals to a historic regular season turned heartbreak for the Suns, it's been tough for Valley sports fans.

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Arizona State head coach Bobby Hurley, center, celebrates with Alonzo Gaffney (32), Austin Nunez (2...

Jake Anderson

ASU men’s hoops to lean on defense to ‘enable better offense’ vs. No. 5 Arizona

ASU men's hoops is in for its biggest test of the season when it hosts No. 5 Arizona on New Year's Eve Saturday afternoon at DFA.

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Director of Basketball Operations Ryan Reynolds, associate head coach Joe Pasternack, head coach Se...

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Sean Miller, former Arizona assistant Book Richardson back on speaking terms

With an NCAA investigation behind them, Sean Miller and his former Arizona Wildcats assistant coach Book Richardson spoke for the first time.

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Azuolas Tubelis #10 of the Arizona Wildcats moves the ball up-court past head coach Tommy Lloyd dur...

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No. 5 Arizona basketball’s Azuolas Tubelis earns Pac-12 Player of the Week

Arizona forward Azuolas Tubelis is the second Wildcat to earn the honor this season after center Oumar Ballo.

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2023 Arizona football early signing day tracker

Heading into Wednesday, Jedd Fisch and the Wildcats have Arizona's 2023 football recruiting class ranked 46th in the country, per 247 Sports.

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Wildcats, Sun Devils both in AP rankings for 1st time since 2018

The Arizona Wildcats and Arizona State Sun Devils are both in the top 25 of The Associated Press poll for the first time since Feb. 12, 2018.

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Arizona football transfer DT Kyon Barrs commits to USC

Arizona Wildcats transfer Kyon Barrs has committed to join the USC Trojans for his final year of eligibility.

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Sean Miller not penalized, Arizona hit with scholarship reduction as investigation ends

A five-year NCAA investigation has concluded with no more penalties to former coach Sean Miller but a few to the Arizona basketball team.

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Arizona State head football coach Kenny Dillingham (right) is introduced on Nov. 27, 2022, in Tempe...

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Kenny Dillingham’s contract as ASU head coach starts at $3.9 million

ABOR can approve the contract of ASU head football coach Kenny Dillingham and an extension for Arizona's Jedd Fisch on Tuesday.

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Arizona moves up in AP rankings, ASU 3 spots out of top-25

The Arizona Wildcats' win over No. 14 Indiana nudged the team up one spot, to ninth, in The Associated Press rankings for men's basketball.

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2024 NCAA Final Four logo a nod to Arizona

The NCAA and the Phoenix Local Organizing Committee on Tuesday unveiled the 2024 Final Four logo for men's basketball.

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Eddie Czaplicki #17 of the Arizona State Sun Devils punts the ball during the second half against t...

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ASU’s Czaplicki and Valladay, Arizona’s Singer make All-Pac-12

Arizona State punter Eddie Czaplicki was named an All-Pac-12 First Team member, while ASU back Xazavian Valladay earned second team honors.

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Arizona wide receiver Dorian Singer tries to make the catch in front of Southern California defensi...

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Arizona WR Dorian Singer, Pac-12’s leading receiver, enters transfer portal

Arizona Wildcats receiver Dorian Singer, the Pac-12's leader in receiving yards this season, has opted to enter the transfer portal.

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Arizona basketball falls in AP Poll after loss, ASU sniffs top 25

The Arizona Wildcats remain in the top 10, while the Arizona State Sun Devils are closer to being ranked in the AP Poll for men's basketball.

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Head coach Tommy Lloyd of talks with Kerr Kriisa #25 of the Arizona Wildcats during the first half ...

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No. 4 Arizona rebounds from first loss, beats winless Cal

Azuolas Tubelis and Oumar Ballo combined for 42 points and 19 rebounds and No. 4 Arizona bounced back from its first loss.

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ESPN writer wants QB Jayden de Laura loaned to a team in a bowl game

ESPN writer Bill Connelly wants Wildcats QB Jayden de Laura loaned to a team in a bowl game so he can play one more game this season.

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Head coach Deion Sanders of the Jackson State Tigers looks on before the game against the Southern ...

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Deion Sanders becomes next head football coach at Colorado

Deion Sanders will become the next head coach of the Colorado football team, the school announced on Saturday night.