Jon Gold recalls the stories, people and places that marked his time with the Arizona Daily Star.
Jon Gold
Tucson Lobos extended their season with an improbable invitation to the national tournament. But's it's about more than just that.
Assistant coach Jim Rosborough: “It never occurred to us that we could win it. Maybe in the back of our minds after we beat Kansas. We’d playe…
One place Simon was glued to for the beginning of the season: the bench.
Simon was finally deemed eligible on Jan. 11, the same day Arizona beat Arizona State at McKale Center. Simon’s academic issues brought loud c…
By late-February, things were humming again.
They wouldn’t have long to stew on it.
After beating South Alabama, the Wildcats had a bit of good luck: No. 5-seed Maryland had been upended by 12th-seeded College of Charleston, a…
Arizona was clearly at ease.