In the first round of the inaugural PAC-12 Tournament: Stanford annihilated ASU, UCLA beat down cross-town rival USC, Colorado defeated Utah, and Oregon State edged out Washington State. The losers have been eliminated, leaving eight teams remaining to compete for the conference crown. Four second round games will be played today, March 8, at the [...]
Not a single team in the Pacific 12 conference has defeated a top 25 men’s basketball squad this entire 2012 season. How much will that weigh in the mind of the NCAA Selection Committee? It does not appear that the conference will get more than two teams into the NCAA tournament. So expect a dog fight [...]
Pac-12 hoops fans are excited about what’s next for the west coast’s most prominent basketball conference. It wouldn’t be Pac-12 basketball season without a comprehensive breakdown and prediction for each team in our league. 12. Utah— It is going to be a long season in Salt Lake City. The team is not nearly as competitive [...]
Arizona loses an overtime thriller versus no. 12 Florida on ESPN, 72-78. Sophomore forward Solomon Hill hit three free throws with 3.9-seconds remaining in regulation to force overtime, but it just wasn’t enough in the end. Arizona could only score six points in overtime and lost. Though it was disappointing to lose in such stunning [...]
The Arizona basketball Wildcats lost their first game of the season in the championship game of the 2K Sports Classic benefitting Coaches vs. Cancer in Madison Square Garden to Mississippi State, 57-67. With their wins over Valparaiso and Duquesne last week, no. 16 Arizona qualified for the championship bracket of the tournament. The Wildcats won [...]
The no. 16 Arizona Wildcats start off their season with a record of 3-0. They defeated Ball State last night in a 73-63 thriller. After trailing by nine at halftime, the Wildcats stormed back with big play abilities and tremendous confidence. Solomon Hill led the way with 16 points, 11 rebounds and 3 assists, as [...]
The University of Arizona football Wildcats fell to 2-7 on the season with a 34-21 loss at the hands of Utah earlier today. The Wildcats were unable to find their groove from the opening kickoff, in which Keola Antolin pitched the ball to Garic Wharton, who appeared to have a sure touchdown when he slipped [...]
The Arizona basketball Wildcats have played less than impressively in two exhibition games so far this season. In fact, it’s almost a bad thing that they only have two exhibition games on the schedule. Arizona has been failing to mesh as a cohesive unit thus far, despite being predicted by many analysts to finish third or higher in [...]
The University of Arizona football team responded very well this Thursday night on ESPN after the firing of Head Coach Mike Stoops last week. They were able to trounce the UCLA Bruins 48-12. Tackles were made, first downs were executed, and touchdowns were scored. The Wildcats came out with an energy that has not been [...]
The Mike Stoops era of Arizona football has come to a close after 7 ½ seasons. Earlier this evening, Athletic Director Greg Byrne held a press conference on the UA campus that put an end to the rumors and gossip. Byrne announced Stoop’s termination and how the football program will proceed from here. Arizona Defensive [...]
