Michael Lev column: News and views on an inexplicable ending and uncertain future for Arizona women’s basketball; a rematch of sorts for the men against Duke; and more.
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Junior outfielder Brendan Summerhill, Arizona baseball's best player and top MLB prospect, is expected to miss three to four weeks after suffering a hand injury Sunday at West Virginia.
Michael Lev column: Five takeaways from Arizona’s 87-83 win over Oregon, sending the Wildcats to their third NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 appearance in four seasons under Tommy Lloyd.
Arizona baseball rallies from a late deficit to defeat West Virginia 4-3 and win the series in Morgantown. Mason White hit the go-ahead home run, and Adonys Guzman homered twice.
Michael Lev column: After making an unfavorable first impression as the head coach at Arizona, Brent Brennan is making the most of his second chance in small but meaningful ways.
Michael Lev column: Five takeaways from Arizona’s 93-65 victory over Akron in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, including a tale of two halves and Carter Bryant’s coming-out party.
Arizona baseball notebook: On Mason White’s ability to separate offense from defense; Brendan Summerhill’s wintry experiences; and what to expect from West Virginia in Morgantown.
Erika Barnes, who served in the U of A athletic department for 20-plus years, has launched a consulting firm, EB7, to help athletic programs and student-athletes navigate a changing world.
Michael Lev column: The NCAA Tournament is going to expand. There will be a second “First Four” out west. No city is better suited to host it than Tucson.