John DeRouin (left) and Kevin Vance after Arizona’s Big 12 Tournament title | Arizona Athletics Arizona has made the NCAA Tournament each of Chip Hale’s four seasons as head coach, but it was the addition of Kevin Vance as pitching coach two years ago that took the program to another level. The work Vance did to elevate the Wildcats’ pitching staff was inevitably going … [Read more...] about Arizona to promote John DeRouin to pitchin coach following Kevin Vance’s departure for San Diego State, per reports
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Arizona football lands 12th commitment for 2026 in Texas linebacker Jaden Parker
Arizona Athletics Brent Brennan spent most of the time leading up to his first season at Arizona playing catch up, first with trying to keep the existing roster together and then finding players to add for 2024. The 2025 recruiting class took a backseat until the summer, and midway through last June the Wildcats only had three players committed for the following … [Read more...] about Arizona football lands 12th commitment for 2026 in Texas linebacker Jaden Parker
3-star Texas cornerback Xaier Hiler commits to Arizona
Photo via @HilerXaier on X The Arizona Wildcats just completed their third weekend of official visits and the momentum is quickly building. Five prospects who have been on campus in that time have decided Tucson is where they want to play college football including two to announce on Monday. Xaier Hiler, a 3-star cornerback from Texas, made if official on Monday after … [Read more...] about 3-star Texas cornerback Xaier Hiler commits to Arizona
Arizona flips 3-star tight end Darren Schmitt from Boise State
247Sports The Arizona Wildcats finished up their third official visit weekend and are starting to see the fruits of their labor. Brent Brennan and tight end coach Josh Miller received some much-desired news on Monday. Darren Schmitt, a 3-star tight end from Washington, announced his decision to flip his commitment from Boise State to the Wildcats after visiting this … [Read more...] about Arizona flips 3-star tight end Darren Schmitt from Boise State
Texas safety Griffin Tillis commits to Arizona football
@GriffinTillis on Twitter/X That’s 4 this month June was a big month for Arizona football’s recruiting efforts last year ahead of Brent Brennan’s first season, when many of its 2025 signees committed, and history looks to be repeating itself. On Monday the Wildcats landed their fourth pledge during the sixth month of the year, this one from Texas safety Griffin Tillis. … [Read more...] about Texas safety Griffin Tillis commits to Arizona football