College basketball is still a few months away from returning, but that doesn’t mean it’s too early to talk hoops. With the 2019 season in the distant future, Ken Pomeroy put together an interesting project and released his rankings for the best programs – since 1997. Pomeroy is known for putting together advanced statistics for […]
Read MoreArizona’s Brandon Williams Will Miss The Entire 2019-2020 Season With A Knee Injury
The Arizona Wildcats will apparently be without one of the best guards for the 2019-2020 campaign. The school announced Wednesday night that sophomore Brandon Williams will miss the entire season because of a knee injury. The news was first reported by Stadium’s Jeff Goodman and later confirmed by the school. During his freshman year, Williams […]
Read MoreNimari Burnett, Country’s No. 23 Recruit, Names Top 12 Schools
A five-star prospect with first-round NBA Draft potential, Nimari Burnett is a very popular recruit in the Class of 2020. With offers from tons of major programs, Burnett is narrowing down the field of contenders. According to Tipton Edits, Burnett has cut his list to 12 teams. The 12 are Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Auburn, Illinois, […]
Read MoreHow ESPN’s FPI Projects The Pac-12 Standings Will Look At Season’s End
We’re roughly one month away from the start of college football, and that means it’s that time of the year where preseason predictions are coming out. Earlier this week, ESPN released the latest version of its Football Power Index for this fall. Here’s a reminder of what the FPI represents, per ESPN: The Football Power […]
Read More5-Star Jalen Johnson Hints At Imminent Decision
Five-star Jalen Johnson is among the top uncommitted recruits in the 2020 class. That could change very soon. Johnson is the No. 4 overall recruit in the country. 247Sports’ composite rankings have him as the top small forward in the class. He’s down to four major programs. ACC powerhouse Duke is considered the favorite by […]
Read MoreSportsbook Releases Win Totals For Almost Every College Football Team
As sports betting starts to become legal throughout the country, expect to see more about sportsbooks like FanDuel. The online book is among those available to bettors in New Jersey right now. On Wednesday, it published win totals available for futures bets for just about every FBS program in the country. One of the 130 […]
Read MoreAlex Barcello, Former 4-Star PG Recruit, Announces Transfer
Once a four-star prospect and the top prospect in the state of Arizona, Alex Barcello has had a hard time getting minutes for the Arizona Wildcats. Now it looks like he’s going to pursue minutes elsewhere. Taking to Twitter on Monday, Barcello announced that he would be leaving Arizona. He thanked the school and the […]
Read MoreThe No. 7 SG In The 2019 Class Is Reportedly Skipping College
It looks like there’s a bit of a trend in the making of elite college basketball recruits opting to go pro straight out of high school instead of going to college. The latest player to take that option is one of Arizona’s top commitments. According to college basketball insider Jon Rothstein, Arizona commit Terry Armstrong […]
Read More5-Star Forward Addresses Recruitment Rumors
Jalen Johnson, a five-star wing in the 2020 class, is closing in on a decision. The Wisconsin native rolled out his final four programs just over a month ago. Arizona, Duke, Kentucky, and Wisconsin remain in contention. By all accounts, the Blue Devils are the heavy favorite there though. Currently, Duke sits at 93-percent of […]
Read MoreGame Times, Channels Released For 46 Pac-12 Football Contests
College football season is set to kick off on Saturday, August 24 and Thursday, all five conferences released game times and television channels for the first few weeks of action. Let’s take a look at what the Pac-12 revealed. The first game of the coming season will feature Arizona at Hawaii on August 24. The […]
Read MoreFormer 4-Star Kentucky SG Jemarl Baker On Major Visit This Weekend
Kentucky guard Jemarl Baker has been actively seeking a transfer since the end of this past season. Based on his latest visit, there’s a chance he could be leaving the SEC giants for another team of Wildcats. According to Jake Weingarten of Stockrisers, Baker is making an official visit to Arizona this weekend. The former […]
Read More5-Star SF Jalen Johnson Updates Status Of Final Four Schools, Commitment Timeline
Five-star small forward Jalen Johnson is one of the many blue-chip players whose recruitment has heated up in a big way in recent weeks. Johnson is one of the top available players in the 2020 class. Last week, he announced the four schools he is focusing on. The Wisconsin native has his home state Badgers […]
Read More5-Star SF Jalen Johnson Announces Top 4 Schools
Five-star forward Jalen Johnson has cut his list down to four programs. As you may have guessed, even with no information on the recruitment, Duke and Kentucky are involved. As they so often do, the Blue Devils and Wildcats will duel for a blue-chip player. They’re not alone in the proceedings. Arizona, which is currently […]
Read MoreHow Much DeAndre Ayton Allegedly Got Paid To Play At Arizona
The various investigations into improper conduct by basketball agents and schools has led to some shocking revelations over the past year. One new discovery regarding former Arizona star DeAndre Ayton has gotten some special attention. Per ESPN, a recent recording of former Arizona assistant Book Richardson to would-be agent Christian Dawkins revealed that Wildcats head […]
Read MoreReport: South Dakota State Transfer David Jenkins Jr. Receiving Heavy Interest
David Jenkins Jr. has been a scoring machine through two years at South Dakota State. Now, he’s looking to finish his college career on a bigger stage. Following a Second Team All-Summit League season as a freshman in 2017-18, Jenkins made first team this year. He averaged 19.7 points per game this season. A few […]
Read MoreMichael Avenatti Is Accusing Nike Of Paying Phoenix Suns Star DeAndre Ayton Before He Committed To Arizona
Monday was an interesting day for attorney Michael Avenatti, who, in the span of 14 minutes, announced a Tuesday press conference to “disclose” a major scandal involving Nike and college basketball players and was then arrested on charges of extortion by the Southern District of New York. Tuesday is shaping up to be just as […]
Read MoreWilliam & Mary All-Conference Grad Transfer Justin Pierce Hearing From Major Programs
6-foot-7 wing Justin Pierce has been a pretty dynamic player for William & Mary over the last two years. He’s set to finish his college career elsewhere. Pierce has been an All-CAA performer for the Tribe for two seasons. He followed a 14.7 point/8.6 rebound sophomore year with a 14.9 point/8.9 rebound season this year. […]
Read MoreSean Miller Addresses Speculation Surrounding His Future
After a difficult regular season that has left Arizona as the No. 9 seed in the PAC-12 tournament, Wildcats head coach Sean Miller gave a speech that led many to suspect he was being let go. On Monday, Miller responded to media rumors about the nature of the speech and his future with the team. […]
Read MoreLuke Walton A Potential Candidate For 2 Major College Basketball Jobs
It’s increasingly looking like Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton is on his way out. But should the Lakers cut ties with him, Walton probably won’t have to wait long (or go far) to find another job. According to Seth Davis of CBS Sports, Walton might have his choice of two top college coaching […]
Read MoreSean Miller’s Post-Game Comments Bring On Speculation About His Future At Arizona
Has Sean Miller coached his final game at Arizona? Considering his comments after today’s Arizona season finale, it feels like pretty fair speculation. Arizona fell to 17-14 on the season with a 72-64 loss to Arizona State at the McKale Center. The team is well short of NCAA Tournament candidacy, and will miss the Big […]
Read MoreLegendary Former Arizona Coach Lute Olson Hospitalized After Minor Stroke
Former Arizona basketball head coach Lute Olson has been hospitalized, according to a statement from the program. The 84-year-old Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer suffered a minor stroke. Olson was the head coach of the Wildcats from 1983-2008, following stints at Long Beach State and Iowa. He led Arizona to four Final Fours and […]
Read MoreMajor Program Is Hiring Former Star NFL RB DeMarco Murray
A major college football program is hiring a former star NFL running back as an assistant coach. The Arizona Wildcats are hiring former Dallas Cowboys’ standout tailback DeMarco Murray, who retired from the NFL before the 2018 season. Murray will serve as the running backs coach. BREAKING: Former NFL and Oklahoma star DeMarco Murray is […]
Read MoreStar College QB Planning To Return For Senior Year
Arizona football looks like it is about to get a significant boost for next season and not from a newly-signed recruit. Khalil Tate is reportedly returning to school. Tate will not enter the 2019 NFL Draft and will opt to play his senior year in Tucson, according to Tucson.com. T he new report says Tate […]
Read More2018 AP All-American Teams Announced
The 2018 college football regular season has been put to bed. On Monday, the Associated Press released its All-American teams. Heisman winner Kyler Murray edged out Tua Tagovailoa once again, this time for the first-team honors. The Alabama quarterback took second-team, while third place Heisman finisher Dwayne Haskins came in with third-team honors. As you’d […]
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