Star sports columnist Greg Hansen offers his opinion on recent sports news.

My first prediction of 2015: the Tucson Conquistadors Classic, a $1.6  million Champions Tour event March 20-22 at Tucson National, will have …

In the fall of 1982, Brett Hundley of Denver and Kenny Zuckerman of Los Angeles were freshmen on the Arizona football team, facing long odds o…

Zuckerman is also the agent for UA and Sabino High grad Brooks Reed, who is a free agent after four seasons as a starting linebacker/pass rush…

There are currently 23 managers in the baseball Hall of Fame; 12 have been elected since 1990. As Tucsonan Terry Francona departs for spring t…

Emily Parker, a senior soccer player at Catalina Foothills High, long ago committed to play for Oklahoma. She has scored 14 goals this year, t…

Bill Walton spoke to a group of about 200 people at the Rialto Theatre in a fund-raising appearance Friday night. No topic was off limits. Eve…

Arizona’s impressive list of baseball instructors/coaches from the Jerry Kindall tree grew last week when Casey Candaele, starting third basem…

UA football coach Rich Rodriguez was back in Phoenix on Thursday, attending a luncheon for the state’s top 25 football players as chosen by th…

I suspect RichRod’s three leading priorities between now and the September opener against UTSA are (1) to engage in a thorough evaluation of r…

Ronnie Palmer, a three-year UA starting linebacker during the Mike Stoops days, lost his position as a graduate coach/intern during the coachi…

Since leaving Arizona’s Elite Eight basketball team of 2011, MoMo Jones has played at Iona and professionally in Qatar and Japan. Now he’s pla…

Thursday’s Cienega at Sahuaro boys basketball game, featuring two state title contenders, shapes up as the Game of the Year in Tucson, or close.