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Watch now: Arizona's Mike Candrea retiring after 36 seasons
- Ryan Finley
Arizona Daily Star
Ryan Finley
Sports editor
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Legendary UA softball coach Mike Candrea announced in June 2021 that he is retiring after 36 seasons and a record 24 Women's College World Series appearances and eight national championships.
Ryan Finley
Sports editor
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This summer, each member of the Star’s sports team will count down the five most memorable Arizona games they’ve covered since joining the beat. This week's participant: PJ Brown. Here's No. 3 — Longtime UA softball coach Mike Candrea’s final game as Arizona’s leader
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- Greg Hansen: Softball legend Mike Candrea's legacy about much more than wins
- Mike Candrea retires after 36 years, 24 WCWS appearances and 8 national titles
- Photos: University of Arizona softball coach Mike Candrea, who announced his retirement
- Photos: New Arizona softball coach Caitlin Lowe
- Ex-Cats say Mike Candrea was 'a constant presence' and 'that person you want to make proud'
- Watch Now: Arizona AD Dave Heeke on Mike Candrea’s retirement, Caitlin Lowe carrying the torch
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