Hansen's Sunday Notebook: Strong season will help "Hill Mary" be remembered
Star sports columnist Greg Hansen offers his opinion on recent sports news.
Sixty years ago, the most exciting game in UA football history to that point was easily Arizona’s 42-40 victory over Wyoming. It was the first…
Sean Miller begins his sixth season at Arizona this week — media day is Friday — with the most preseason attention at McKale Center since the …
After Colleen Lanne left Salpointe Catholic in 1999, accepting a swimming scholarship from the Texas Longhorns, she went on to join Lacey Nyme…
The 2009 NCAA Woman of the Year, Lacey Nymeyer John, who won a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics in the 4x100 free relay, has returned…
Tucson distance-running stars Lawi Lalang and Bernard Lagat had their first real showdown as pros last week in Philadelphia. Lalang, 23, an ei…
Sabino grad Matt Bushman, who has accepted a scholarship to play tight end at BYU, left the LDS Church Mission Training Center last week and f…
When golfer Kirk Triplett won the final Chrysler Classic of Tucson in 2006, he was pictured placing the winner’s Conquistador helmet on a youn…
Salpointe Catholic grad Sara Brown had an off season on the LGPA’s Symetra Tour – she was No. 62 overall on the money list – but she gets a we…
Salpointe grad Krystal Quihuis begins her college golf career today at the Annika Intercollegiate in Orlando, Florida. Quihuis faced long odds…
Jason Johnson, Arizona’s starting quarterback in 2001 and 2002, continues his post-QB success. His video production company, Jason Ryan Creati…
When John Mackovic became Arizona’s football coach in 2001, one of the first things he did was to heartlessly fire secretary Lisa Bravo, who h…
How coveted is the public address announcer’s job for men’s basketball at McKale Center? About 90 people applied for the job Jonathan Norris h…
Murphy Gershman, a Tucson High grad who became a second-team All-ACCAC basketball forward at Pima College last year, accepted a scholarship of…
Palo Verde High grad Bryce Cotton begins his NBA career Monday when the San Antonio Spurs open practice for 2014-15. Cotton, an All-Big East s…
In hours spent searching the Star’s archives through the years, the most captivating photograph I ever saw was Hall of Famers Tris Speaker and…
Shortly after Arizona football coach Rich Rodriguez got a recruiting commitment from Tucson High defensive back Demetrius Flannigan this summe…
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