Arizona gymnastics will face rival ASU in the first round of the NCAA tournament in the Tempe Regional.
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Contact Elvia Verdugo, the Star's community sports editor, at everdugo@tucson.com. A journalism and history graduate from the University of Arizona, she shares stories highlighting what makes Tucson and its community special.
Catalina Foothills senior and two-time state champion Katie McNulty looks to cap her high school track career with another strong season before continuing her running journey at Rice University.
Arizona guard Sumayah Sugapong is representing the Philippines at the FIBA World Cup qualifiers, while a few familiar faces are representing their home countries, too.
In addition to her championship title, Jimenez was awarded the tournament's “Outstanding Wrestler” award and the NCAA's “Most Dominant Wrestler” award for the 2025-26 season.
Arizona volleyball coach Charita Stubbs signed a three-year contract extension through the 2030 season after leading the Wildcats to a 2025 NCAA Tournament appearance and a NIVC title during her tenure.
Baby G, the son of Arizona outfielder Chaz McNelis, has captured hearts in the Wildcats’ clubhouse, all while becoming a viral sensation on social media.
Vikram Narendran dominates on University High’s tennis courts while excelling in school, piano and USTA junior tournaments. The high school senior is also continuing his family’s tennis tradition.
From first-time champions to back-to-back titles, Tucson-area high schools thrived as they competed against Arizona's top sports programs in the winter state championships.
Pueblo senior America Cazares broke the high school girls basketball career points record Saturday night against North High School in the 5A quarterfinals of the state championship.

