AZ Desert Swarm

Photo by Christopher Hook/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Wildcats’ home-and-away pairings are decidedly Pac-12 The Big 12 announced its women’s basketball conference pairings for the 2025-26 season. Arizona’s home-and-away slate has a decidedly Pac-12 flavor with two games against Arizona State, Colorado, and Utah. The 18-game league slate includes three … [Read more...] about Arizona women’s basketball announces conference pairings for 2025-26 Big 12 season

Arizona Athletics OMAHA, Neb.—When Chip Hale looked at the team he and his staff assembled last fall he felt it was one that could get Arizona back to the College World Series. The belief was so strong that T-shirts were made and a banner hung in the clubhouse about the Wildcats’ ‘Chasing Five,’ meaning the school’s fifth national championship. The UA has gotten to … [Read more...] about College World Series: Arizona continues quest for 5th national championship with tough opener vs. Coastal Carolina

Arizona Athletics With a veteran-laden team, one that features upperclassmen starting most positions in the field and comprising a big chunk of the pitching staff, Arizona could be losing a lot of the roster that has gotten it back to the College World Series. Of the starting nine, seven are either seniors or eligible for the 2025 MLB Draft, with juniors Brendan … [Read more...] about Arizona baseball: Wildcats building 2026 roster ahead of College World Series appearance

Mickey Welsh / Advertiser / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Arizona fans love holding a grudge. When Wisconsin came to Tucson in December 2023 for a nonconference men’s basketball game, for many it conjured up painful memories of the back-to-back Elite Eight losses to the Badgers almost a decade earlier. In baseball, that flashback-inducing opponent is Coastal … [Read more...] about College World Series: Coastal Carolina expert previews Arizona matchup, makes a prediction

Editor’s note: With several sports going on, Wildcat Wrap serves as a recap that focuses on the Arizona programs that we do not have the time to cover on a regular basis but are certainly worthy of recognition. The Arizona track and field team will have a super fan supporting them at NCAA Outdoor Championships this week: new head coach Andrew Dubs. “I’m here to just be the … [Read more...] about Wildcat Wrap: New Arizona track and field coach Andrew Dubs motivated to get distance program up to speed