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All content by Vincent Balistreri
March 15, 2007 Head coach Lute Olson (back) and assistant coach Josh Pastner watch Arizona's at the New Orleans Arena, Thursday, March 15, 2007 in New Orleans.

“Miller, Horne find irony in Josh Pastner’s Arizona past”

Vincent Balistreri
March 14, 2011
Colin Darland/Arizona Daily Wildcat

Moving on

Vincent Balistreri
March 12, 2011
Guard Momo Jones struggles to take in a loss against the UCLA Bruins in the first round of the Pacific Life Pac-10 tournament last year.

Momo Jones: A man of his word

Vincent Balistreri
March 12, 2011
Moving on

Moving on

Vincent Balistreri
March 11, 2011
Ogwumike sisters too much for Arizona women's basketball

Ogwumike sisters too much for Arizona women’s basketball

Vincent Balistreri
March 11, 2011
Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Wildcat The Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team hosted the USC Trojans in a Pacific-10 Conference game Saturday Jan. 29, 2011, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. The Wildcats rolled to an 82-73.

Looking for redemption in Los Angeles

Vincent Balistreri
March 10, 2011
Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Wildcat The No. 18 Arizona Wildcats hosted the Oregon State Beavers in a Pacific 10 Conference basketball game Thursday, March 3, 2011, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. Arizona beat Oregon State 70-59.

Best of the best

Vincent Balistreri
March 8, 2011
Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Wildcat The No. 18 Arizona Wildcats hosted the Oregon Ducks in a Pacific 10 Conference basketball game Saturday, March 5, 2011, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. The Wildcats finished a perfect 17-0 at home and locked up the regular season Pac-10 Championship with a 90-82 win.

PACIFIC 10 CHAMPIONS

Vincent Balistreri
March 7, 2011
Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Wildcat The No. 18 Arizona Wildcats hosted the Oregon Ducks in a Pacific 10 Conference basketball game Saturday, March 5, 2011, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. The Wildcats finished a perfect 17-0 at home and locked up the regular season Pac-10 Championship with a 90-82 win.

Strolling through the ‘Zoo

Vincent Balistreri
March 7, 2011

All alone at the top

Vincent Balistreri
March 5, 2011

Beaver trap

Vincent Balistreri
March 3, 2011

Silenced

Vincent Balistreri
March 2, 2011
Will Ferguson / Arizona Daily Wildcat Arizona men's basketball vs. Washington-2.19.11

‘Cats seek Pac-10 title in SoCal

Vincent Balistreri
February 24, 2011
Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Wildcat The Arizona Wildcats hosted the Washington Huskies in a battle of Pacific 10 Conference basketball leaders Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. A defensive stop highlighted by a Derrick Williams block with 1.8 seconds remaining sealed the 87-86 Arizona win.

No. 10 Wildcats now the target

Vincent Balistreri
February 23, 2011

Pac-10 Power Rankings

Vincent Balistreri
February 22, 2011

Heart of a champion

Vincent Balistreri
February 21, 2011
Miller not yet coach of the year

Miller not yet coach of the year

Vincent Balistreri
February 15, 2011

Fogg torches Sun Devils

Vincent Balistreri
February 14, 2011
Super Sunday for Tempe

Super Sunday for Tempe

Vincent Balistreri
February 11, 2011
Pac-10 news and notes

Pac-10 news and notes

Vincent Balistreri
February 8, 2011
Guard play pivotal for Wildcats' future

Guard play pivotal for Wildcats’ future

Vincent Balistreri
February 3, 2011
Williams mum on future

Williams mum on future

Vincent Balistreri
February 2, 2011

PAC-10 Power Rankings

Vincent Balistreri
February 1, 2011
Winners but not closers

Winners but not closers

Vincent Balistreri
January 30, 2011
Sean Miller, the men's basketball coach at the UofA, gives a pep rally in front of onlooking students at the McKale Center on Wednesday, Jan. 26 2011. Miller showcased a secret play for the fans.

Protecting home court

Vincent Balistreri
January 27, 2011
Lost rivalry

Lost rivalry

Vincent Balistreri
January 26, 2011
Should Williams go pro?

Should Williams go pro?

Kevin Zimmerman and Vincent Balistreri
January 25, 2011

“‘Cats try to jaw, claw way to first”

Vincent Balistreri
January 19, 2011
Hoops gets a crack at first place

Hoops gets a crack at first place

Vincent Balistreri
January 17, 2011

Basketball: Williams powers Wildcats past ASU

Vincent Balistreri
January 15, 2011
Healing through hoops

Healing through hoops

Vincent Balistreri
January 14, 2011

Jones adjusts to new role

Vincent Balistreri
December 1, 2010
Hoops moves on from Kansas

Hoops moves on from Kansas

Vincent Balistreri
November 30, 2010
Junior forward Marcus Morris and sophomore center Jeff Withey jump to block the shot of Arizona forward Derrick Williams. Kansas defeated Arizona 87-79 Saturday night to win the 2010 Las Vegas Invitational.

Arizona suffers first loss of season to No. 6 Kansas

Vincent Balistreri
November 29, 2010

Wildcats suffer first loss of season against No.6 Kansas

Vincent Balistreri
November 28, 2010
UCLA's Tyler Honeycutt, left, ties up Arizona's Solomon Hill, right, during the second half at Pauley Pavillion in Los Angeles, California, Saturday, January 2, 2010. Arizona defeated UCLA, 77-63.

Hoops: Arizona wins big over Santa Clara

Vincent Balistreri
November 27, 2010

Vegas spotlight shines on ‘Cats

Vincent Balistreri
November 24, 2010
Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Wildcat The Arizona men's basketball team hosted Northern Colorado in a college basketball game Sunday, Nov. 21, 2010, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. The Wildcats rolled to a 93-70 victory.

Wildcats prepare for main course

Vincent Balistreri
November 23, 2010
Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Wildcat The Arizona men's basketball team hosted Northern Colorado in a college basketball game Sunday, Nov. 21, 2010, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. The Wildcats rolled to a 93-70 victory.

Wildcats blow by Bears

Vincent Balistreri
November 22, 2010

Arizona starters seal the deal

Vincent Balistreri
November 19, 2010
Michael Ignatov / Arizona Daily Wildcat University of Arizona meets UCLA in an NCAA men's basketball game at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., March 4, 2010. UCLA up 39-29 at the half.

The CEO

Vincent Balistreri
November 18, 2010
Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Wildcat The Arizona men's basketball team hosted Augustana for an exhibition basketball game Sunday, Nov. 7, 2010, at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. The Wildcats rolled to a 70-59 victory.

Hoops wants to start season big

Vincent Balistreri
November 11, 2010
Gordon Bates / Arizona Daily Wildcat Basketball Red and Blue game at McKale Sunday, Oct 24.

Hoops to play exhibition opener

Vincent Balistreri
November 5, 2010
Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Wildcat The Wildcats trumped the Stanford Cardinal 74-68 Thursday in McKale Center.

Hoops gets rolling with Red/Blue scrimmage

Vincent Balistreri
October 22, 2010
Gordon Bates / Arizona Daily Wildcat UA loses 2-1 to ASU at ASU Friday Oct 15

Soccer loses to ASU

Vincent Balistreri
October 18, 2010
Gordon Bates / Arizona Daily Wildcat 54 year old Joe Flaharty, an alumnus from UA's business class of 1982, is inside the Hall of Champions at McKale Center on Monday, Sept 20. Flaharty has been in attendance at as many Wildcat sports games as he possibly could since the beginning of his college days 1976 and has been there to support the student athletes and coaches ever since then.

SuperFan

Vincent Balistreri
September 22, 2010
Miller eyes top recruits

Miller eyes top recruits

Vincent Balistreri
September 15, 2010

Sports briefs

Vincent Balistreri
August 9, 2010
Jake Lacey/Arizona Daily Wildcat Mhoops VS UNC. 1st Half

Basketball sanctions: Silence not the answer; someone must speak

Vincent Balistreri
August 4, 2010
Gordon Bates / Summer Wildcat

Playing by the rules

Vincent Balistreri
August 4, 2010
Colin Darland / Arizona Daily Wildcat The Arizona Wildcats kicked off the 2009-2010 Men's Basketball Season at McKale Memorial Center November 1st, 2009 with the annual Red/Blue game.

Fall sporting events to-do list

Vincent Balistreri
July 28, 2010
Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Wildcat Nic Wise iced the game in double-overtime with a layup with just over one second left to beat the USC Trojans 86-84 Saturday in McKale Center. It was Senior Day for the 'Cats as Nic Wise played his last game in McKale.

Arizona players to watch in 2010-11

Vincent Balistreri
July 28, 2010
Alan Walsh / Arizona Daily Wildcat

Top Arizona coaches

Vincent Balistreri
July 28, 2010

Pac-10 ADs to discuss impact of additional teams

Vincent Balistreri
July 14, 2010
Gordon Bates / Arizona Summer Wildcat Greg Byrne, the new Wildcat Athletic Director from Mississippi State, officially replaced Jim Livengood as of May 1st, 2010. In his new position, Byrne will oversee the general operation of all UA sports.

Byrne settles into hectic AD role

Vincent Balistreri
July 14, 2010
Jake Lacey/Arizona Daily Wildcat Football Practice

Q&A; with former Arizona cornerback Antoine Cason

Vincent Balistreri
July 14, 2010
Tim Glass / Arizona Daily Wildcat

From walk-on to the pros

Vincent Balistreri
July 7, 2010
Arizona head coach Mike Stoops looks on during his team?s disappointing 33-0 Holiday Bowl loss to Nebraska on Dec. 22, 2009 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, Calif.

Arizona football’s Stoops speaks about upcoming season

Vincent Balistreri
July 7, 2010
Lisa Beth Earle/ Arizona Summer Wildcat Gayle Hopkins, the Associate to the Director, Athletics

31 years as a Wildcat

Vincent Balistreri
June 30, 2010

By the numbers

Vincent Balistreri
June 30, 2010
Will Ferguson/ Arizona Daily Wildcat

“Hill, Parrom staying sharp in Tucson Pro League”

Vincent Balistreri
June 30, 2010
Former UA guard Hassan Adams, right, gets congratulated by former UA associate head coach Jim Rosborough after Arizona beat Stanford 76-72 Feb. 19, 2006 in Stanford, Calif. Rosborough was Arizona's lead scout on the Cardinal for a number of years.

Rosborough still searching

Vincent Balistreri
June 23, 2010
Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Wildcat Nic Wise iced the game in double-overtime with a layup with just over one second left to beat the USC Trojans 86-84 Saturday in McKale Center. It was Senior Day for the 'Cats as Nic Wise played his last game in McKale.

Wise’s draft hopes up in the air

Vincent Balistreri
June 23, 2010

Commentary: Summer sports void filled in 2010

Vincent Balistreri
June 23, 2010
Gordon Bates/ Arizona Daily Wildcat

Pro football coming to Tucson

Vincent Balistreri
June 16, 2010

Wednesday UPDATE: Utah expected to join Pac-10

Vincent Balistreri
June 16, 2010
Michael Ignatov / Arizona Daily Wildcat University of Arizona meets UCLA in an NCAA men's basketball game at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., March 4, 2010. UCLA up 39-29 at the half.

Williams’ decision smart

Vincent Balistreri
April 22, 2010

Hoops spring signing period begins

Vincent Balistreri
April 14, 2010

Miller implements spring workout program

Vincent Balistreri
April 13, 2010
Lisa Beth Earle/ Arizona Daily Wildcat African Cultural Showcase held by the African Student Association at the Student Union Memorial Center Grand Ballroom on Saturday, April 10.

Arizona basketball program gets $2.9 million gift

Vincent Balistreri
April 13, 2010
After speaking to the media freshman guard Momo Jones takes a minute to compose himself. When asked about the NCAA Tournament Momo had this to day, ""Unfortunately, we're not going to make it this year, but I guarantee we're going to get back there next year.""

Streak is over

Vincent Balistreri
March 12, 2010
Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Wildcat Nic Wise iced the game in double-overtime with a layup with just over one second left to beat the USC Trojans 86-84 Saturday in McKale Center. It was Senior Day for the 'Cats as Nic Wise played his last game in McKale.

Hoops Analysis: Bruins hope third time is the charm

Vincent Balistreri
March 11, 2010
Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Wildcat Nic Wise iced the game in double-overtime with a layup with just over one second left to beat the USC Trojans 86-84 Saturday in McKale Center. It was Senior Day for the 'Cats as Nic Wise played his last game in McKale.

Going home to LA

Vincent Balistreri
March 10, 2010
Arizona freshman forward Solomon Hill gets after it on defense during Saturday?s 86-84 victory against the USC Trojans in McKale Center. Player?s like Hill and Alex Jacobson have helped the resilient Wildcats to a three-game winning streak.

Arizona’s strength key to win streak

Vincent Balistreri
March 9, 2010
Alan Walsh / Arizona Daily Wildcat

Fogg comes up clutch

Vincent Balistreri
March 8, 2010

Wise deserves to be mentioned with the greats

Vincent Balistreri
March 5, 2010
Alan Walsh/ Arizona Daily Wildcat

Commentary: Should fans boo Kevin O’Neill?

Bryan Roy and Vincent Balistreri
March 4, 2010
Alan Walsh / Arizona Daily Wildcat

Wildcats’ frustrations grow

Vincent Balistreri
February 24, 2010
Alan Walsh / Arizona Daily Wildcat

Strong ‘Cats

Vincent Balistreri
February 23, 2010
Alan Walsh / Arizona Daily Wildcat

Taking steps backward

Vincent Balistreri
February 15, 2010

Analysis: Ducks in the zone

Vincent Balistreri
February 11, 2010
Arizona guard Kyle Fogg, right, shoots a left-handed floater over Washington State big man DeAngelo Casto, left, in Arizona?s loss to the Cougars in Pullman, Wash., Saturday. The Wildcats now feel fortunate to play five of their final seven games in McKale Center.

Coming down the home stretch

Vincent Balistreri
February 10, 2010
Alan Walsh/Arizona Daily Wildcat

Wildcats develop East Coast mentality

Vincent Balistreri
February 3, 2010
Alan Walsh / Arizona Daily Wildcat

Hoops: Top of the Pac

Vincent Balistreri
February 1, 2010
Alan Walsh/Arizona Daily Wildcat

Seeking three against the Tree

Vincent Balistreri
January 28, 2010

UA in thick of Pac-10 race

Vincent Balistreri
January 27, 2010
Alan Walsh/Arizona Daily Wildcat

Having D-Will to win

Vincent Balistreri
January 27, 2010
Tim Glass / Arizona Daily Wildcat

International implications

Vincent Balistreri
January 26, 2010
"Miller, Sendek meet again"

“Miller, Sendek meet again”

Vincent Balistreri
January 22, 2010
Michael Ignatov / Arizona Daily Wildcat University of Arizona meets Lipscomb in an NCAA men's basketball game at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., Dec. 21, 2009. Arizona went on to win 83-82 on a Nic Wise three-point buzzer beater in overtime.

Wise does it again

Vincent Balistreri
December 24, 2009

UA hopes to carry momentum vs. NC State

Vincent Balistreri
December 23, 2009

Horne possibly out six weeks

Vincent Balistreri
December 22, 2009
Lisa Beth Earle / Arizona Daily Wildcat David Bagga book signing at Mostly Books.

Bagga’s first book signing a success

Vincent Balistreri
December 7, 2009

Coaching decision made too quickly

Vincent Balistreri
November 30, 2009

Q&A;: Oyen looks to the future

Vincent Balistreri
November 17, 2009

Q&A; with Lisa Oyen

Vincent Balistreri
November 16, 2009
Tim Glass / Arizona Daily Wildcat

Oyen named head soccer coach

Vincent Balistreri
November 13, 2009
Tim Glass / Arizona Daily Wildcat

Soccer drops final two

Vincent Balistreri
November 9, 2009
Gordon Bates / Arizona Daily Wildcat UofA vs ASU 2 to 1 double overtime UofA victory

Big decisions to come soon for future of soccer program

Vincent Balistreri
November 5, 2009
Berkeley, CA. Oct. 30. Cal women's soccer team played University of Arizona at Edward's Stadium on Friday, October 30. The Bears won 2-0. Anna Hiatt/Staff Photographer

Bears bury soccer in Bay Area clash

Vincent Balistreri
November 2, 2009
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