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James Snook-Imagn Images Of all the needs Arizona has this offseason, offensive line is at the top of the list. The Wildcats must replace three starters, including one that could get drafted in the first round, and many of their returning linemen struggled mightily in 2024. The UA took the first step(s) in shoring up the O-line on Friday, getting commitments from a pair … [Read more...] about Arizona football notebook: Wildcats land offensive linemen from Georgia Tech, Texas Tech; ex-UA tight end headed to Kansas

Photo by Marison Bilagody / Arizona Athletics The Big 12 is honoring a preseason gymnastics team for the first time in its 28 years of sponsoring the sport. Arizona placed four athletes on the five teams. Fifth-year Elena Deets and seniors Alysen Fears, Elizabeth LaRusso, and Emily Mueller were all named to at least one of the teams. Fears is the most-honored of the … [Read more...] about 4 Arizona GymCats honored on preseason All-Big 12 teams

Arizona opposite Jaelyn Hodge waves to the crowd after being announced as the MVP of the 2024 NIVC | Photo by Catherine Regan / Arizona Athletics Arizona head coach Rita Stubbs encouraged former Wildcat star Jaelyn Hodge to announce her future plans after the NIVC championship game. Hodge was eventually convinced. “I just signed with Puerto Rico, so I’m gonna be playing … [Read more...] about Arizona volleyball’s Jaelyn Hodge, Haven Wray announce future plans

Aryanna Frank-Imagn Images Things are taking a turn The NCAA transfer portal giveth and it taketh, but sometimes it just gives back what it took. For Arizona, that happened not once but twice on Thursday. Safety Dalton Johnson is returning to the Wildcats for his redshirt senior season, withdrawing from the portal after going in last week. He joins fellow safety … [Read more...] about Safety Dalton Johnson withdraws from NCAA transfer portal, will return to Arizona in 2025

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Arizona’s Polynesian influence this season was very noticeable, from the abundance of players on the roster with Polynesian descent to the ceremonial leis that Brent Brennan and other coaches wore on the sidelines. So it only makes sense that the best Poly player in the country be from the Wildcats. Wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan was named … [Read more...] about Arizona WR Tetairoa McMillan named Polynesian Player of the Year