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The Arizona Wildcats upset No. 3 Iowa State 86-75 at the McKale Memorial Center in Tucson, Ariz., on Monday night thanks in part to the best buzzer beater of the season. Iowa State had made a free throw with 2.2 seconds left to go up 71-68. Arizona …
Several years after coaching in the NBA, David Blatt is headed to the U of A. Israeli outlet Ynet News reported Sunday that the ex-NBA head coach Blatt has been hired by the University of Arizona as a consultant for their men’s basketball team. …
Caleb Love on Tuesday announced his latest transfer destination. The former North Carolina guard is headed to Arizona to play for the Wildcats. Love announced the news via his Twitter page. I now present to you… “Savage Mode 2” #BearDown🐻⬇️🅰️ …
The Princeton Tigers on Thursday pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the NCAA Tournament, and they busted a ton of brackets in the process. Princeton, the 15-seed in the South Region, beat 2-seed Arizona 59-55 in the first round of the Big Dance. …
The father of UCLA head basketball coach Mick Cronin was involved in an altercation with an Arizona fan after Saturday night’s Pac-12 Tournament championship game between the teams. Hep Cronin, Mick’s 81-year-old father, got into it with …
Arizona needs a little bit of your sympathy over the way they lost on Saturday. The Wildcats were leading their rivals Arizona State 88-86 at the McKale Center in Tucson after Oumar Ballo made 1 of 2 free throws with 2.9 seconds left. The Sun Devils …
Gilbert Arenas will not be happy with Arizona’s choice for a new head coach. The Wildcats on Wednesday hired former Gonzaga assistant Tommy Lloyd as their new head coach. Lloyd had been an assistant with the Bulldogs since 2001, but has no …
Arizona has found its next men’s basketball coach. The Wildcats are hiring Tommy Lloyd as their next coach. This is not too surprising, as Lloyd was identified last week as a leading candidate for the job. Lloyd, 46, has been an assistant at …
Arizona on Wednesday fired Sean Miller after 12 seasons as their head coach. The Wildcats became a power under the late legend Lute Olson and continued a good deal of that success under Miller. They will aim to reclaim their top team status in the …
Sean Miller on Wednesday was fired after 12 seasons as the head coach of the Arizona Wildcats. Miller was able to hold onto his job for a few more years past when many thought he would be fired, but he is finally out. So what will Miller do next? …
Adia Barnes became very animated while celebrating her team’s upset win over UConn in the Women’s Final Four on Friday night, and the Arizona head coach is not about to apologize for her profane gesture. Barnes’ Wildcats, who were the No. …
With conference tournaments starting this week, the regular season wrapping up, and the promise of the Big Dance in the near future, now is a terrible time for a team to start to play poorly. Yet for many teams across the nation, that scenario has …
Brandon Williams’ breakup with the University of Arizona was a brief one, as the relationship is now back on. Williams announced on Saturday at the Ball is Life All-American Game that he has recommitted to Arizona. He chose the Wildcats over …
With a shade over a week remaining until Selection Sunday, teams near the top of the bracket and on the bubble all across the country are looking to make a case to the tournament committee. Conference play is wrapping up and will come to a head …
A lot of holes have been poked into ESPN’s report that said Sean Miller was caught on a wiretap discussing paying Deandre Ayton to come to the University of Arizona. Now there is some speculation saying that ESPN confused Ayton for Brian Bowen …
Sean Miller would not receive more money from the University of Arizona if fired with cause, the school says. On Friday, news broke that the FBI had evidence on wiretap of Miller discussing a $100,000 payment for recruit Deandre Ayton. A day later, …
