•This story is courtesy of the Arizona Daily Wildcat. The University of Arizona announced recently that along with the addition of the Lowell-Stevens football facility to the north end of Arizona Stadium, new synthetic turf would also be installed to replace the natural grass playing surface. The installation is expected to begin Feb. 1 and […]
Sure, you could read the box score and know who won, but we all know that won’t tell you everything that happened in a basketball game. So, we give you ‘Cat Tracks’, providing you with the analysis, quotes and notes from Arizona’s January 26 win against USC. Arizona 74, USC 50. The Good: The Wildcats […]
Sure, you could read the box score and know who won, but we all know that won’t tell you everything that happened in a basketball game. So, we give you ‘Cat Tracks’, providing you with the analysis, quotes and notes from Arizona’s January 24 loss to UCLA. UCLA 84, Arizona 73. The Good: UA’s backcourt […]
It’s early. Very early. Yet, with the No. 6 Arizona Wildcats cruising along with a 16-1 record (4-1 in Pac-12), some have turned their attention to March, with their sights specifically set on March Madness. And over at CollegeBasketballTalk.com, the latest bracketology has the Wildcats as the top seed in the West region. If Arizona […]
Arizona Wildcats senior guard Mark Lyons was named the Pac-12 men’s basketball player of the week on Monday. Lyons compiled a season-high 24 points, three assists, three rebounds and three steals in Arizona’s road win over rival ASU on Saturday. For the season, Lyons has averaged 15.2 points, 3.3 assists and 1.0 rebounds. Arizona will […]
The Arizona Wildcats moved up to No. 6 in the NCAA Men’s Basketball rankings. Following a road win over Pac-12 rival Arizona State on Saturday, the Wildcats gained a spot in both the AP and USA Today Coaches polls Monday. The Wildcats boast a 16-1 overall record and are 4-1 in conference play this season. […]
Sure, you could read the box score and know who won, but we all know that won’t tell you everything that happened in a football game. So, we give you ‘Cat Tracks’, providing you with the analysis, quotes and notes from Arizona’s January 19 win over Arizona State. Arizona 71, Arizona State 54. The Good: […]
The news of USC's dismissal of head coach Kevin O'Neill, which broke Monday, served as a friendly reminder of how different Arizona basketball could have become had the chips fallen in a slightly different way.
Monday, Arizona dropped from its No. 4 ranking to No. 7, and that's fine. In reality, the Wildcats weren't the fourth-best team in the nation. But they might be soon as we inch closer to the Pac-12 and NCAA tournaments.
The University of Arizona announced it has hired Jim Michalczik as its offensive line coach. He replaces Robert Anae, who left to join BYU’s staff. Michalczik has experience coaching in college and the NFL. He was most recently on California’s staff as offensive coordinator and offensive line coach, but prior to that was with the […]
Sure, you could read the box score and know who won, but we all know that won’t tell you everything that happened in a football game. So, we give you ‘Cat Tracks’, providing you with the analysis, quotes and notes from Arizona’s January 12 win over Oregon State. Arizona 80, Oregon State 70. The Good: […]
Sure, you could read the box score and know who won, but we all know that won’t tell you everything that happened in a football game. So, we give you ‘Cat Tracks’, providing you with the analysis, quotes and notes from Arizona’s January 10 loss to Oregon. Oregon 70, Arizona 66. The Good: Mark Lyons […]
Four of Arizona’s first five Pac-12 games will be away from the friendly confines of Arizona Stadium in Tucson. The Pac-12’s 2013 football schedule was released Thursday, and Arizona’s is as follows: Aug. 31 vs. Northern Arizona Sept. 7 at UNLV Sept. 14 vs. UTSA Sept. 28 at Washington Oct. 10 at USC Oct. 19 […]
While you should not expect the Arizona Wildcats to go all Oregon Ducks on us, it appears they are going to get new uniforms in 2013. According to Anthony Gimino’s Wildcat Report, there will be small changes to the team’s look. “I guess it’s a little bit different look, but it’s not a whole lot […]
It’s an understatement to say that things have gone pretty well for the University of Arizona’s basketball team so far in the 2012-13 season. The Wildcats are 14-0 and are ranked in the top five in the nation. But apparently that’s not enough. During Tuesday’s Pac-12 coaches teleconference, Arizona head coach Sean Miller asked Dave […]
Reports out of West Virginia indicate that Tony Gibson, Arizona’s assistant head coach and safeties and defensive special teams coach, is leaving Rich Rodriguez’s staff to join Dana Holgorsen’s staff at WVU. Gibson has coached with Rodriguez at Glenville State, West Virginia, Michigan and Arizona but now returns to Morgantown to coach cornerbacks. In 2011, […]
Now that the 2012 college football season has officially come to an end, it’s time to look forward to 2013. Locally, both Arizona State and Arizona will be coming off surprising seasons, as both Todd Graham and Rich Rodriguez led their respective programs to bowl victories in eight-win seasons. Where they go from here is […]
Arizona sophomore running back Ka’Deem Carey’s season could not have gone much better. A nation-best 1,929 rushing yards. Twenty-three rushing touchdowns. Heisman votes. A bowl game victory. Carey’s offseason, though, is an entirely different story. Word leaked Sunday that an issue of protection was ordered against Carey. Monday it has been reported by the Arizona […]
Just a week after leading UA to a thrilling 49-48 win in the Gildan New Mexico Bowl, sophomore running back Ka’Deem Carey was allegedly involved in an incident on December 23. According to a report by KVOA-TV in Tucson, the incident resulted in Carey being an issued a protection order by a fellow student-athlete. The […]
Although their UA days may be behind them, former Wildcats quarterback Matt Scott and wide receiver Dan Buckner still have every intent to continue their respective football careers. This week, the duo was selected to play in the East-West Shrine Game. The game will be held January 19 in St. Petersburg, Fla., and UA fans […]
Sure, you could read the box score and know who won, but we all know that won’t tell you everything that happened in a football game. So, we give you ‘Cat Tracks’, providing you with the analysis, quotes and notes from Arizona’s January 5 win over Utah. Arizona 60, Utah 57. The Good: The No. […]
It looks like the Arizona Wildcats will have to fill an opening on their coaching staff. According to DeseretNews.com, offensive line coach Robert Anae will be leaving Tucson to become BYU’s offensive coordinator. Anae was scheduled to arrive in Provo Friday morning for a round of interviews. If things go smoothly, an announcement could come […]
Sure, you could read the box score and know who won, but we all know that won’t tell you everything that happened in a football game. So, we give you ‘Cat Tracks’, providing you with the analysis, quotes and notes from Arizona’s January 3 overtime win over Colorado. Final score: Arizona 92, Colorado 83 (OT). […]
Sure, you could read the box score and know who won, but we all know that won’t tell you everything that happened in a football game. So, we give you ‘Cat Tracks’, providing you with the analysis, quotes and notes from Arizona’s December 25 win over San Diego State. Final score: Arizona 68, San Diego […]
UA men’s basketball is off to its best start (11-0) since the 1987-88, and coaches around the country are starting to take note. After notching three more wins in a six-day span, including two on Saturday (East Tennessee State) and Sunday (Miami) in the Diamond Head Classic in Honululu, the Wildcats moved up a spot […]
Sure, you could read the box score and know who won, but we all know that won’t tell you everything that happened in a football game. So, we give you ‘Cat Tracks’, providing you with the analysis, quotes and notes from Arizona’s December 23 win over Miami. Final score: Arizona 69, Miami 50. The Good: […]
The Arizona Wildcats have promoted assistant director of football operations Charlie Ragle to the role of tight ends coach. Ragle will replace Spencer Leftwich, who left the team and is expected to take a job on UTEP’s coaching staff. Billy Kirelawich, who was an operations coordinator in 2012, will move into the role of assistant […]