AZ Desert Swarm

Arizona Athletics The defensive side of football is built on physicality and violence. It’s one thing to preach it and demand it. It’s another thing to put that into action. Defensive coordinator Danny Gonzales is doing both for his Arizona squad. Whether it’s in drills, meetings or just hanging around the facilities. Within the first couple days of fall training camp, … [Read more...] about Arizona football training camp: Danny Gonzales preaching physicality and violence on defense

Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images Caleb Love won’t have to wait long to see his name be added to the Arizona Men’s Basketball Ring of Honor in McKale Center. The former Wildcats guard received the news Wednesday that he’ll be added to the school’s Ring of Honor after qualifying for the honor by earning the 2023-24 Pac-12 Player of the Year. Arizona athletic director … [Read more...] about Former Arizona guard Caleb Love to join men’s basketball Ring of Honor

Grace Hollars/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The former Arizona Wildcat star continues to have one of the best years of her WNBA career Aari McDonald scored double figures in each of the 93 games she played at Arizona. On Wednesday, she showed that scoring prowess for the Indiana Fever with her WNBA career-high 27 points. Indiana needed the points badly. … [Read more...] about Aari McDonald has career night in Indiana Fever’s comeback win over Phoenix Mercury

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images It’s been a rough year for the Arenas family A very bad year for the family of a former Arizona men’s basketball great just got considerably worse. Ex-Wildcat Gilbert Arenas has been indicted on federal charges related to alleged illegal high stakes poker games held at a home he owns in California. He is one of six people—another is a … [Read more...] about Former Arizona men’s basketball star Gilbert Arenas indicted for running illegal high-stakes poker games

Arizona Athletics The first of about two dozen preseason practices for Arizona was scheduled to end around 12:15 p.m. PT on Wednesday but ended up wrapping up well before noon. But no periods were cut or drills eliminated. Everything just got done faster, an indication of the tempo the Wildcats plan to play at this season. “I think a focus for us right now is just … [Read more...] about Arizona football training camp notebook: Pace of first practice sets tone for tempo to come