Survive and advance: GCU outlasts Seattle, books WAC Championship spot against UT Arlington
LAS VEGAS – GCU outlasted Seattle University 80-72 in its WAC semifinal in Las Vegas through Grant-Foster’s heroics. UT Arlington awaits in the WAC Championship for a bid into the NCAA Tournament.
GCU women’s basketball upset in the WAC semifinals after Stephen F. Austin comeback in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS – Grand Canyon University made an early exit from the WAC women’s tournament during its historic season, as the Lopes fell to Stephen F. Austin 66-63 at Orleans Arena in Las Vegas.
On the hunt: Revamped Arizona Rattlers return hungry for IFL title in 2024
MESA – After falling short of expectations last season, the Arizona Rattlers are poised for a championship redemption in the 2024 arena football campaign, backed by a determined roster and experienced coaching staff.
Arizona Pro Day draws in scouts, coaches from 31 NFL teams for final in-person evaluation of promising prospects
TUCSON – In front of scouts from 31 NFL teams (and two CFL teams), the University of Arizona’s draft prospects gave scouts one last look at their skills and abilities before the draft in April.
Arizona Cardinals sign six free agents with defensive upgrade a priority
TEMPE – The Arizona Cardinals signed six free agents to their roster Thursday. For each player, the new culture and opportunities give hope for next season.
Making the madness: An inside look at the NCAA’s tournament bracket-building
PHOENIX – On Feb. 21, members of Cronkite News participated in a mock NCAA men’s basketball tournament selection committee ahead of the Final Four in Phoenix. Members of the mock committee learned what it takes to make the bracket every March.
Oumar Ballo, Arizona Wildcats cruise past USC to Pac-12 Tournament Semifinals
LAS VEGAS – No. 1 Arizona avenged its previous loss to No. 9 USC in a 70-49 victory in the Pac-12 Men’s Tournament Quarterfinals in Las Vegas. Coach Tommy Lloyd praised his bench and center Oumar Ballo, but emphasized the Wildcats aren’t looking too far ahead yet.
ASU men’s basketball loses big to Utah in Pac-12 conference era finale
LAS VEGAS — In a season of highs and lows leading to the final Pac-12 tournament ASU men’s basketball had the heavy task of winning with a chance at the NCAA tournament and keeping their overall season alive.
Rocky Mountain high: Colorado’s hitting soars during spring training
SCOTTSDALE – Through their first 19 games of spring training, the Colorado Rockies have been lighting it up at the plate, which is a massive turnaround from the 2023 MLB season.
ASU Pro Day recap: Football prospects show their skills in front of NFL, CFL coaches and scouts
TEMPE – ASU’s Pro Day gives their draft-eligible players one last chance to show what they can do before the draft in April.
‘Pee Wee’s a pillar in there’: Rhys Hoskins brings new dimensions to hopeful Milwaukee Brewers
PHOENIX – Following an 18-month period that saw the highs of the World Series and the lows of a serious knee injury, Rhys Hoskins begins a new chapter with the Milwaukee Brewers.
NCAA Men’s Basketball Bracketology: Arizona seeks Pac-12 gold in Las Vegas, top seed in NCAA tournament
PHOENIX — Bracket expert Scott Sandulli breaks down the projected NCAA tournament field, as the matchups soon to be unveiled come to a head at the Final Four in Phoenix next month.
