Tedy Bruschi (Photo courtesy of Arizona Athletics)
Tedy Bruschi Named to CFB Hall of Fame Former Arizona defensive lineman Tedy Bruschi is the fourth Arizona football player to be inducted in the NFF College Football Hall of Fame and the third in the last five years. Bruschi (1991-95) ended his UA career with 52 sacks, tied for the most in NCAA history. He was a consensus All-American in 1994 and a unanimous All-American in 1995.
The UA's Davellyn Whyte Selected in WNBA Draft Senior Davellyn Whyte has made Arizona women's basketball history after being picked 16th overall by the San Antonio Stars in the WNBA draft this week. With the pick, Whyte became the highest drafted player in Arizona women's basketball history. Ify Ibekwe was picked 24th by the Seattle Storm in 2011, and Adia Barnes was selected 32nd by the Sacramento Monarchs in 1998.
The UA's Jordin Mayes (Photo by Patti Ota)
Wildcats Head to Sweet 16 The No. 6 seed Arizona men's basketball team will open play in the 2013 NCAA West Regional semifinal against No. 2 seed Ohio State on March 28 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. This will mark the second trip to the NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16 under head coach Sean Miller and Arizona's 15th trip to the regional semifinals in program history.
UA guard Jordin Mayes (Photo by Lida DeGroote)
Arizona to Open Play in 2013 NCAA Tournament The No. 6 seed Arizona men's basketball team will open play in the 2013 NCAA Tournament's West Region against No. 11 seed Belmont in a March 21 second-round game in Salt Lake City. This will be the UA's 30th NCAA Tournament appearance overall (counting two vacated appearances), and the program has an official 46-26 (.639) record in its previous NCAA Tournament action.
The UA beat ASU 73-58 on March 9. (Photo courtesy of Arizona Athletics)
Quarterfinals Await Wildcats in Las Vegas The No. 4 seed Arizona men's basketball team (24-6, 12-6 Pac-12) will travel to Las Vegas for the 2013 Pac-12 Tournament and will open play in the second quarterfinal on March 14. Arizona's 21 wins and four championships (1988-90, 2002) in this event are league bests. Since 2002, the Cats are 12-10 in tournament play and advanced to four title games.
Tedy Bruschi (Photo courtesy of Arizona Athletics)
The UA's Jordin Mayes (Photo by Patti Ota)
UA guard Jordin Mayes (Photo by Lida DeGroote)
The UA beat ASU 73-58 on March 9. (Photo courtesy of Arizona Athletics)

Cats, Devils Eye Territorial Cup

  • UANews
  • November 19, 2012
The Wildcats will wrap up the regular football season and host the Sun Devils of ASU in the Territorial Cup game on Nov. 23. Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. MT, and the game will air nationally on ESPN. Arizona fans are encouraged to wear red, and the team will wear red uniforms and red helmets.

UA's Lawi Lalang Named West Regional Athlete of the Year

  • UANews
  • November 14, 2012
UA cross country sophomore Lawi Lalang has been named the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches' Association's Male West Region Athlete of the Year. Lalang, from Eldoret, Kenya, won the NCAA West Regional race for the second-straight year, clocking a 10K time of 29:02.

Cats Gear Up for Physical Test at Utah

  • UANews
  • November 14, 2012
Bowl-eligible Arizona (6-4, 3-4 Pac-12) will play its final regular season football road game at Utah (4-6, 2-5 Pac-12) on Nov. 17 at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City. The game will be televised live on ESPNU beginning at 8 p.m. MST. The contest will be an on-paper matchup of high-powered offense (Arizona) against stout defense (Utah).

National Champs Inducted Into UA Sports Hall of Fame

  • UANews
  • November 13, 2012
Homecoming weekend was exactly that for the national champion Arizona baseball team. For the first time since bringing home the national championship trophy in June, the 2012 Wildcat baseball team was back together to celebrate yet another honor: induction into the UA Sports Hall of Fame.

The Beginnings of ZonaZoo: a Look at its History

  • Arizona Daily Wildcat
  • November 9, 2012
In 10 years, ZonaZoo - now the largest student cheering section in the Pac-12 conference - has grown from a T-shirt to the huge student organization and brand that it is today. At the end of October, there were 10,154 ZonaZoo members, a number that is expected to grow with the start of basketball season.

Losing Can be Hazardous to Your Health

  • CNN
  • November 7, 2012
Studies show death rates spike in cities that lose important sporting events - an important election takeaway, says Charles Raison, an associate professor of psychiatry at the UA and CNNhealth's mental health expert. Being on a losing team, he says, can be hazardous to your health.

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