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.
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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.
Legacy high school wrestling programs, such as Sunnyside, Pueblo and Sahuarita, continued to make history, while emerging programs are making a name for themselves on the mat.
The annual Tucson Rodeo kicks off at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Tucson Rodeo Grounds near East Irvington Road and South Sixth Avenue.
Arizona women's basketball guard Mickayla Perdue had been out indefinitely since the beginning of the year due to a wrist injury.
These 12 exceptional Southern Arizona high school student-athletes range from newcomers to record breakers, who have all left their marks on their programs this season.
Arizona softball is back, but the Wildcats look a lot different from last season. From veterans to newbies, here are 10 U of A players you need to know about.