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Apr 4, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Michigan Wolverines center Aday Mara (15) celebrates after a play against the Arizona Wildcats in the second half during a semifinal of the Final Four of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Why Arizona Fans Can Fully Trust Tommy Lloyd

Arizona fans are panicking over transfers and NIL, but Tommy Lloyd’s track record proves the Wildcats are still built to win big.

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Nov 28, 2025; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats quarterback Noah Fifita (1) after defeating the Arizona State Sun Devils in the 99th Territorial Cup at Mountain America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Arizona's Noah Fifita Shares Motivating Factor for 2026 Return

Arizona Wildcats forward Koa Peat (10) cries Saturday, April 4, 2026, after the team’s 91-73 loss to the Michigan Wolverines during the Final Four at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.

Why a Koa Peat Return to Arizona Isn't Crazy

Oct 11, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes defensive back Caleb Downs (2) pulls on the jersey of Illinois Fighting Illini tight end Cole Rusk (14) during the second half at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

What Made Cole Rusk Top Portal Target For Arizona

Oct 11, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes defensive back Caleb Downs (2) pulls on the jersey of Illinois Fighting Illini tight end Cole Rusk (14) during the second half at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Why Arizona's Rusk's Athletic Journey Anything but Ordinary

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Nov 30, 2024; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan (4) celebrates a touchdown with tight end Tyler Powell (87) against the Arizona State Sun Devils during the Territorial Cup at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

How Tyler Powell Becoming Leader for Arizona This Spring

Nov 8, 2025; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Detailed view of an Arizona Wildcats helmet at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Arizona's Oglesby Talks Benefits of Experienced Offensive Line

Oct 19, 2024; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats tight end Tyler Powell (87) against the Colorado Buffalos at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Arizona's Josh Miller Hopeful for Injured Tight End

Nov 8, 2025; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats offensive lineman Alexander Doost (63) against the Kansas Jayhawks at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Arizona's Doost Details Makings of a Great Offensive Line

Nov 8, 2025; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats offensive lineman Tristan Bounds (71) against the Kansas Jayhawks at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Why Tristan Bounds' Return Allows Arizona to Maximize Offensive Line

Arizona's Powell Gives Encouraging Injury Update

Nov 8, 2025; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats offensive lineman Alexander Doost (63) against the Kansas Jayhawks at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Arizona’s Doost Talks Benefit of Continuity

Nov 28, 2025; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats tight ends coach Josh Miller celebrates against the Arizona State Sun Devils during the 99th Territorial Cup at Mountain America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Arizona's Josh Miller Leading Charge in Tight End Room

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Apr 4, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Arizona Wildcats head coach Tommy Lloyd before a semifinal of the Final Four of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament against the Michigan Wolverines at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images

Arizona Portal Target Cancels Much-Anticipated Visit

Mandaquit Fills Key Gap Arizona Lacked Last Season

Wildcats' Next Likely Commits After Securing Dixon and Mandaquit

Apr 4, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Arizona Wildcats forward Ivan Kharchenkov (8) shoots the ball against the Michigan Wolverines during a semifinal of the Final Four of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Why Arizona Must Heavily Pursue Big Men in Transfer Portal

Arizona Secures First Transfer Portal Commit

Wildcats Lock Down Starting Point Guard Through Transfer Portal

Apr 4, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Arizona Wildcats guard Brayden Burries (5) goes to the basket against Michigan Wolverines forward Morez Johnson Jr. (21) in the second half during a semifinal of the Final Four of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Arizona’s Burries Projected to Land Top 10 in 2026 NBA Draft

Wildcats Strike Out on Top Transfer Portal Target

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Jun 15, 2025; Omaha, Neb, USA; Arizona Wildcats pitcher Tony Pluta (37) reacts after making an error to allow a run against the Louisville Cardinals during the eighth inning at Charles Schwab Field. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-Imagn Images

Wildcats' Fresno State Series Now Carries Major Implications

Arizona head coach Chip Hale waits to play against Grand Canyon at Grand Canyon baseball park in Phoenix on March 29, 2022.

Ncaa Baseball Gcu Baseball Game Arizona At Grand Canyon

Why Arizona's Already in Trouble Early in 2026 Season

Jun 13, 2025; Omaha, Neb, USA; Arizona Wildcats head coach Chip Hale on the field during the game against the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at Charles Schwab Field. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-Imagn Images

Arizona Struggles Through College Baseball's Opening Weekend

Jun 7, 2025; Chapel Hill, NC, USA; Arizona Head Coach Chip Hale walks out during the third inning of the Super Regionals game against North Carolina in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Mandatory Credit: Jaylynn Nash-Imagn Images

Chip Hale Discusses Expectations for Arizona Baseball

Jun 15, 2025; Omaha, Neb, USA; Arizona Wildcats right fielder Brendan Summerhill (4) tries to dive for a catch against the Arizona Wildcats during the eighth inning at Charles Schwab Field. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-Imagn Images

Arizona Assistant Headed to the Big Leagues

Jun 8, 2025; Chapel Hill, NC, USA; Arizona head coach Chip Hale during an interview with the media after a Super Regionals game against North Carolina in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Mandatory Credit: Jaylynn Nash-Imagn Images

Chip Hale's Contract Extension Approved by Arizona Board of Regents

Jun 13, 2025; Omaha, Neb, USA; Arizona Wildcats pitcher Garrett Hicks (99) throws against the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers during the seventh inning at Charles Schwab Field. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-Imagn Images

Taking a Look At Arizona Baseball's 2026 Recruiting Class

Jun 7, 2025; Chapel Hill, NC, USA; Arizona Head Coach Chip Hale looks on during the third inning of the Super Regionals game against North Carolina in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Mandatory Credit: Jaylynn Nash-Imagn Images

Arizona Baseball Lands Major Recruit for the 2027 Class

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3 Players Arizona Can Target To Replace Jaden Bradley

Nov 29, 2025; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Norfolk State Spartans fouls Arizona Wildcats forward Sidi Gueye (15) during the second half at McKale Memorial Center. Mandatory Credit: Aryanna Frank-Imagn Images

Wildcats Must Pivot After Breaking Sidi Gueye News

ASU Sun Devils center Massamba Diop (35) dunks the ball against the Kansas Jayhawks at Desert Financial Arena in Tempe on March 3, 2026.

Why Arizona Must Go All-In on Massamba Diop

Oregon guard Jackson Shelstad pulls in a rebound as the Oregon Ducks host the UC Davis Aggies on Dec. 13, 2025, at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Oregon.

What Adding Jackson Shelstad Could Mean for Arizona

Why Portal Target Nik Khamenia Makes Sense for Arizona

Arizona Wildcats head coach Tommy Lloyd talks with a referee Saturday, April 4, 2026, during a Final Four game against the Michigan Wolverines at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.

Arizona Hosting Top Transfer Guard on Official Visit

Apr 3, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Arizona Wildcats head coach Tommy Lloyd directs players during a practice session ahead of the Final Four of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images

Arizona Transfer Portal Tracker: Additions, Departures, Updated Roster for 2026-2027

Mar 31, 2026; Glendale, AZ, USA; Caleb Holt (3) and Jason Crowe Jr (5) celebrate with the player of the game trophy following the McDonalds All American Boys Game at Desert Diamond Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Arizona Commit Caleb Holt Wins Coveted Award

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Arizona Wildcats women's volleyball outside hitter Jordan Wilson (5) hits the ball against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Mullett Arena in Tempe on Sept. 21, 2023.

Jordan Wilson Earns AVCA Honorable Mention All-American

Arizona Wildcats women's volleyball outside hitter Jordan Wilson (5) hits the ball against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Mullett Arena in Tempe on Sept. 21, 2023.

An Arizona Volleyball Standout Was Recognized For AVCA Honors

Arizona Wildcats women's volleyball outside hitter Sofia Maldonado Diaz (2) hits the ball against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Mullett Arena in Tempe on Sept. 21, 2023.

Arizona Volleyball Falls Short in NCAA Tournament Second Round

Arizona Wildcats Volleyball Looks To Continue a Historic Run

Arizona Wildcats women's volleyball libero Giorgia Mandotti (15) celebrates at Mullett Arena in Tempe on Sept. 21, 2023.

Inside a Historic Night for Arizona Wildcats Volleyball

Arizona Wildcats women's volleyball outside hitter Jordan Wilson (5) hits the ball against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Mullett Arena in Tempe on Sept. 21, 2023.

3 Wildcats Honored With Big 12 Volleyball Honors

The Big 12 school's logos on display at the Big 12 Conference's Media Day on July 10, 2024.

Top Performers For Arizona Volleyball On Season

Apr 2, 2021; San Antonio, Texas, USA; A general view of the Arizona Wildcats and Connecticut logos at the Alamodome prior to the national semifinals of the women's Final Four of the 2021 NCAA Tournament. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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