Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images for Women in Cable Telecommunications Arizona women’s basketball is getting its first general manager. New head coach Becky Burke announced the hiring of Michelle Marciniak for the position on Thursday afternoon. Marciniak will serve as the “strategic architect of Arizona’s long-term vision,” according to the department’s press … [Read more...] about Michelle Marciniak announced as General Manager for Arizona women’s basketball
Arizona softball senior day marks true end of era
Arizona P/IF Devyn Netz against Oklahoma State on Apr. 5, 2025 at Hillenbrand Stadium | Photo by Ryan Kelapire Legendary Arizona softball head coach Mike Candrea exited college softball four years ago. When this season ends, the last active Wildcat player he coached will do the same. Redshirt senior Devyn Netz will be honored along with three of her teammates after … [Read more...] about Arizona softball senior day marks true end of era
Arizona men’s basketball announces signings of freshmen Koa Peat, Brayden Burries and Bryce James
@perry_pumas on Twitter 2025 recruiting class is ranked 4th by 247Sports The reinforcements are officially on board. Arizona has announced the signing of three prep players to its 2025 recruiting class, which 247Sports ranks as No. 4 in the country. The Wildcats have officially added forward Koa Peat and guards Brayden Burries and Bryce James. Peat, the No. 8 player in … [Read more...] about Arizona men’s basketball announces signings of freshmen Koa Peat, Brayden Burries and Bryce James
New coordinator Craig Naivar using the spring at Arizona to preach why special teams still matter
Arizona Athletics Last season, Arizona had a generational kicker in Tyler Loop, who is now trying to make his way into the NFL. This leaves new special teams coach Craig Naivar looking to replace Loop. The top candidate right now is sophomore Michael Salgado-Medina. As a freshman, Salgado-Medina was the main punter but did not attempt any field goals. However, in the … [Read more...] about New coordinator Craig Naivar using the spring at Arizona to preach why special teams still matter
Report: Julie Brase-Hairgrove to be on Becky Burke’s first Arizona staff
Photo by Michael Gonzales/NBAE via Getty Images At her introductory press conference, new Arizona women’s basketball coach Becky Burke said that her first Wildcat staff would be announced all at once. News is trickling out about one of those staff members, though. It’s none other than a former Wildcat player, a longtime WNBA assistant coach, and the granddaughter of … [Read more...] about Report: Julie Brase-Hairgrove to be on Becky Burke’s first Arizona staff