Eye on the Ball: Recent Episodes
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Dustin Peace, National Football Foundation Southern Arizona Chapter, Former Head Football Coach, Canyon del Oro High School
Show reduced to 1:07 due to technical difficulties at the new studio.
GUESTS: LaMonte Hunley, Arizona Football All-American and Matt Moreno, GOAZCats.com/Rivals
TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES: First 15-minute segment not recorded.
GUEST: Tim Everson, Sports Editor, The Manhattan (Kan.) Mercury
Adrian Denny, Adrian Denny, Communication Director and TV Play-by-Play, Tucson Roadrunners
GUEST HOST: Andy Brown, Arizona Basketball 1993-1994
GUEST: Brian Pedersen, AZDesertSwarm.com
GUEST HOST: Andy Brown, Arizona Basketball 1993-1994
GUEST: Jeff Dean, Arizona Football Stadium PA Announcer
GUEST: Justin Spears, Arizona Football Beat Writer, Arizona Daily Star
FabFiveFriday picks
GUEST: Jake Fischer, Arizona Football 2009-2013
GUEST: Aaron Torres, Fox Sports Radio, Torres on Arizona
GUEST CO-HOST: Troy Hutchison, GOAZCats.com
GUEST: Ortege Jenkins, Arizona Football 1997-2000
GUEST: Eric Rogers, Assistant Football Coach Basha High School, Former Head Coach Salpointe Catholic High School
GUESTS: Scott McKee, Head Football Coach, Canyon del Oro High School; Mo Tangara, Arizona Basketball 2006-2008
GUEST HOST: Dave Silver, Former TV Sports Director
GUEST: Becca Moros, Head Coach, Arizona Soccer
GUEST HOST: Dave Silver, Former TV Sports Director
GUEST: Casey Skowron, Arizona Football 2014-2015
GUEST CO-HOST: LaMonte Hunley, Arizona Football All-American
GUEST: Jake Fischer, Arizona Linebacker, 2009-2013
GUEST CO-HOST: LaMonte Hunley, Arizona Football All-American
GUEST: Dr. Jenny Kraska, Arizona Athletics Sports Psychologist
GUEST: Ali Smith, mother of Arizona football preferred walk-on Mason Bray, daughter of late Arizona football coach Larry Smith.
GUEST: Four-time Olympian and seven-time medalist Amanda Beard, now an assistant swim coach at Arizona.
Arizona Football Coach Brent Brennan preseason press conference
GUEST: Former Arizona Wildcats and Olympic swim coach Frank Busch.
James Ready, Athletic Trainer and Clinical Director, Banner University Medicine - Tucson
GUEST: Thom Ortiz, Sunnyside High School state wrestling champion, ASU wrestling All-American.
GUEST: Jake Fischer, former Arizona linebacker, 2009-2013
GUEST: Arizona St. Athletic Director Graham Rossini
GUEST: Joseph Blair, Former Arizona BKB Player 1993-1996
GUEST: Graham Rossini, Arizona St. Athletic Director
Arizona Football Coach Brent Brennan press conference from Big 12 Football Media Days played in its entirety.
GUEST: Charlie Dickey, Offensive Line Coach, Oklahoma St. Cowboys, former Arizona Wildcats coach
Power outage at the 2:50 mark.
GUEST: Taliyah Henderson, Team Canada U18 Basketball Team, Salpointe Catholic High School Senior.
GUEST: Bruce Pascoe, Arizona Daily Star
GUEST: Jake Fischer, Arizona Football 2009-2013
GUEST: Dr. Don Porter, Retired Arizona Wildcats Team Physician, Arizona Sports Hall of Fame
GUEST: Corey Williams, ESPN college basketball analyst, Former Arizona basketball player
GUEST: Mark Whicker, Retired Sports Columnist, Southern California News Group, Orange County Register
Guest Co-Host: Matt Reynoldson, TV Sports Anchor
Guest: Rocky LaRose, Retired Arizona Athletics Administrator
Guest Co-Host: Matt Reynoldson, TV Sports Anchor
Guest: Hod Rabino, Publisher, Devils Digest/Rivals
Guest Host: Javier Morales, AllSportsTucson.com
Guest: Allie Skaggs, Arizona Softball Senior Infielder
Guest Co-Host: Javier Morales, AllSportsTucson.com
Guest: Michael Lev, Arizona Daily Star Sports Columnist
Guest Co-Host: Former Arizona Basketball Player Andy Brown
Guest: Former Arizona Basketball Player, now Washington Wizards Assistant Coach Joseph Blair
Guest Co-Host: Former Arizona Basketball Player Andy Brown
Guest: Jake Fischer, Arizona Linebacker, 2009-2013
Guest Co-Host, TV Anchor Matt Reynoldson
Guest: Duane Rankin, Phoenix Suns Beat Writer, Arizona Republics, AZCentral
Guest Host: TV Sports Anchor Matt Reynoldson
Guest: Jim Rosborough, Pima College Women's Basketball Assistant Coach, Former Arizona Assistant.
Guest Co-Host: Matt Reynoldson, TV Sports Anchor
Guests: Randy Acetta, Run Tucson; Chip Hale, Head Coach, Arizona Baseball
GUEST: Jay John, former Arizona men's basketball assistant, former Oregon St. head basketball coach, and now Cal athletics administrator
GUESTS:
Roman Bravo-Young, Olympic wrestler, NCAA wrestling champion
Steve Kerr, Arizona basketball All-American, NBA champion
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Arizona men’s basketball roster still uncertain.
− GUEST: Arizona Baseball Coach Chip Hale.
− Finishing last in their league should DQ teams from the postseason.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona men’s golf in good position at their NCAA regional.
− GUEST: Bicycling advocate Damion Alexander.
− Steve’s experience at Circa in Las Vegas.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Firing of Suns Coach Frank Vogel.
− GUEST: Arizona Men’s Golf Coach Jim Anderson.
− NBA to the NFL or NFL to the NBA?
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Patrick Beverley get a light suspension.
− GUEST: Arizona Daily Star Columnist Greg Hansen.
− Who to watch in the NBA playoffs.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Softball rankings headed to the postseason.
− GUEST: Rich Tomey, Positive Coaching Alliance.
− Youth coaching experiences.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Troublemakers in the NBA.
− GUEST: Arizona Softball Director of Ops Danny Martinez.
− Rating the Wildcats’ sports year.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Anthony Edwards, the next, next Michael Jordan.
− GUEST: Nemer Hassey, National Football Foundation, Southern Arizona Chapter.
− Future Arizona football college hall of famers.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona basketball transfer portal and some NBA news.
− GUEST: Justin Spears, Arizona Daily Star.
− Arizona’s All-Pac-12 softball players.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1 − Being a sports fan doesn’t mean you have to root for a team, according to Steve.
− GUEST: Arizona Men’s Tennis Coach Clancy Shields says his team has to put its historic Pac-12 Tournament championship behind and get ready to host the NCAAs this weekend.
− Arizona Women’s Tennis Coach Ryan Stotland didn’t think his team did enough to make the NCAA Tournament then they got the call – they’re in.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Strange day in the CBKB portal. Caleb Love was not in then he was. Jayden Bradley’s name surprisingly lands on the list of those declaring for the draft.
− Just days after his brother, Roman, gets an offer from Arizona, UCLA offensive lineman Bruno Fina is in the transfer portal.
− GUEST: Pima Baseball Coach Ken Jacome, now also the Aztecs AD, on how the two jobs will go together.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Impressions of the first spring game under Arizona Coach Brent Brennan.
− GUEST: The Brent Brennan post-spring game press conference in its entirety.
− Can “good guy” coaches win championships?
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Lots of portal news and Arizona men’s tennis gets a #9 seed in the NCAA Tournament.
− GUEST: PHNX Sports’ Saul Bookman on the Suns flameout against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
− Arizona football players are in the transfer portal but still practicing with the team. Why?
Friday pod, Hour 1
− Tragic news breaks that former UA basketball player Ruben Douglas has passed away at the age of 44.
− GUEST: AZDesertSwarm’s Brian Pedersen previews tomorrows spring game.
− What the UA basketball team will look like in the coming season is a complete mystery like it is with most CBK teams.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The NFL draft was on the offensive with 6 QBs taken in the first 12 picks and 23 offensive players total in the first round.
− GUEST: Albuquerque Journal sportswriter Geoff Grammar calls with an update on the tragic passing of former UA basketball player Ruben Douglas.
− Jay still arguing that Washington’s Michael Penix should have won the Heisman over Jayden Daniels.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Predicting the draft order of the four Arizona players likely to get drafted.
− GUEST: John Fina, a 1992 1st round NFL draft pick, recalls draft day and the days after.
− Who on Arizona’s roster are among the top valued players in regard to NIL.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Tucson Roadrunners lose the opener of their 3-game playoff series with the Calgary Wranglers.
− GUEST: Former Arizona player Corey Williams on the NIL environment that has engulfed college athletics.
− How and when will NIL get fixed to remove the current chaos?
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Athletic departments having massive layoffs might be a sign of financial stress caused by NIL.
− GUEST: KVOA Sports Director Matt Reynoldson with his impressions after the first few months covering sports in Tucson.
− Running down some of the first-round QB flops in recent drafts.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The PGA Tour is handing out hundreds of millions of dollars to golfers who shun the LIV Tour.
− GUEST: NFL writer Patrick Finley knows what the Chicago Bears are doing in the draft tomorrow. The rest is mostly up in the air.
− Oregon St. RB Damien Martinez, now in the transfer portal and considering Arizona, says the Beaver collective reneged on hundreds of thousands of dollars in NIL payments to him.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− The KOD strikes again as Pima softball ends its 26-game winning streak a day after its coach was on the show.
− GUEST: Adrian Denny previews the Tucson Roadrunners playoff run which begins at home on Wednesday.
− COVID 2020 story time.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: K.J. Lewis declares for the NBA draft leaving the door open to return.
− GUEST: GOAZCats’ Troy Hutchison reports on the foot/leg injury to star Arizona receiver Tetairoa McMillan.
− What has become of the prototypical point guard at Arizona?
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Arizona baseball and Arizona and Pima softball making a lot of noise in the late stages of their seasons.
− GUEST: Crest Insurance CEO Cody Ritchie on the endowment being established in the name of the late Heath Bray.
− Dodger Talk with Jay – the bullpen is a problem.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona FB transfer portal news includes defensive lineman Bill Norton committing to Texas.
− GUEST: Pima Softball Coach Rebekah Quiroz on how the Aztecs built a 26-game winning streak.
− The difficulty in pinpointing exactly what went wrong at the end of Arizona’s basketball season.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− Does it really mean much for ASU football to be punished with four years of probation?
− GUEST: KOLD’s Damien Alameda on the challenges of covering all the sports news in a year of big news.
− Going down the rabbit hole of sports heartbreaks.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: An NBA player is banned for life for gambling violations including betting on NBA games.
− GUEST: Arizona Wildcats Golf Hall of Fame Coach Rick LaRose says the new, state-of-the-art team facility at Tucson Country Club could be the best in the country.
− Caitlin Clark continues to have a massive impact on women’s professional sports with a $20 million shoe contract.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− NIL is changing everything in college athletics including how coaches will have to coach.
− GUEST: Arizona football All-American LaMonte Hunley says he’s been impressed by what he sees at spring practice.
− The risks inherent in committing NIL money to young athletes.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The Arizona Coyotes announce they're moving to Utah and the Tucson Roadrunners are moving to Phoenix.
− GUEST: Jon Wilner says the financial struggles at the UA athletic department are more common to schools than fans realize.
− Arizona State’s starting QB is entering the transfer portal.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: New NCAA rule allows transferring players to play immediately at their new schools.
− GUEST: NIL is becoming increasingly critical to winning on women’s college basketball say Arizona Coach Adia Barnes.
− The guys don’t believe the current NIL model in college athletics is sustainable.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− When great players leave their original teams which team do they ultimately identify with?
− GUEST: Former TV sportscaster Dave Silver on his years covering sports for KGUN TV in Tucson.
− Running through some of sports top players and which teams are part of their identity.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Going over player movement in Arizona football and basketball.
− GUEST: Arizona Daily Star columnist Michael Lev gives his theory on Arizona baseball’s 11-game winning streak.
− The apparent “sway” Jedd Fisch had toward Jayden de Laura over Noah Fifita.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Two Arizona players are taken in the second round of the WNBA draft.
− GUEST: Jody Oehler on the Suns expectations for the playoffs.
− Expectations for Arizona football coach Brent Brennan’s first year.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Catching up on some portal news for Arizona football and basketball.
− GUEST: UA track and field Hall of Famer Abdi Abdirahman is named to the state’s sports Hall of Fame.
− How much of an impact will Caitlin Clark have as a WNBA rookie.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona baseball is on an 11-game winning streak and ranked.
− GUEST: Tucson Roadrunners Coach Steve Potvin discusses the team’s run to hosting a playoff series for the first time in 6 years.
− Why Phoenix’s major sports franchises have never solicited Tucson’s fans.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Getting used to unrestricted free agency for college athletes, many of whom are making six figures.
− Going back through some Sugar Skulls history as their home opener approaches.
− GUEST: Sugar Skulls Head Coach Billy Back previews Sunday’s home opener.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: John Calipari signs his contract with the Arkansas Razorbacks.
− GUEST: Arizona Men’s Tennis Coach Clancy Woods on the program’s growth as one of the top programs in the country.
− Would Caleb Love returning to Arizona for another season be a good thing or a bad thing?
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− The transfer portal has Arizona basketball fans on edge…again.
− GUEST: Arizona Daily Star beat writer Bruce Pascoe covers the transfer portal news coming out of Arizona men’s basketball.
− How much are fans’ lives consumed by sports?
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona baseball is on an 8-game winning streak and tied for first in the Pac-12.
− GUEST: Matt Moreno discusses the annual chaos around the transfer portal.
− Callers have their suggestions for Arizona basketball roster management.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− The guys discuss whether this is a compelling Final Four being played in Glendale.
− GUEST: Stacey Snowden, daughter of the late Arizona Coach Fred Snowden, on the family’s early days in Tucson and what her father meant to the community.
− Going down memory lane on the early days of McKale Center during the Fred Snowden era.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: A plan for a college football structure that makes sense gets floated.
− GUEST: Phoenix radio host Bob Kemp on the visibility of the Final Four in the Phoenix/Glendale area.
− Discussing Tommy Lloyd’s perceived coaching shortcomings in light of all the wins in his first three years.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Discussing the rising interest in the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament.
− GUEST: GOAZCats’ Troy Hutchison covers what he’s seen so far at Arizona football spring practice.
− Are there Arizona football players who are happy that Jedd Fisch left the program?
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Mason Bray, son of Arizona football legend Heath Bray who passed away over the weekend, is offered a football scholarship to Arizona.
− GUEST: Pima Baseball Coach Ken Jacome’s team is hot heading into the home stretch of the season.
− Banning prop bets on college athletes makes sense.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− News has broken that University of Arizona President Robert Robbins will be leaving.
− GUEST: World class wrestler Audrey Jimenez discusses her journey from Sunnyside High School to, potentially, the Olympics.
− LA Times writer Ben Bolch had to apologize for a column he wrote on the LSU-Iowa game.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The NCAA Women’s Tournament game between Iowa and LSU was the most watched women’s game ever.
− GUEST: Arizona Daily Star Sports Editor Brett Fera on the news that UA President Robert Robbins is stepping down.
− Callers weigh in on Robbins.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− How the win over Duke early in the Wildcats’ season set expectations for the team that weren’t realized.
− GUEST: Paul Tofflemire remembers his Arizona football teammate and friend Heath Bray who passed away suddenly over the weekend.
− Local businessman Cody Ritchie on his long friendship with Heath Bray.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Two Arizona basketball players enter the transfer portal.
− GUEST: Arizona Daily Star beat writer Bruce Pascoe says Arizona basketball ended up about where they were expected to in preseason.
− Steve and Jay have mixed feelings about covering spring training back in the day.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− Breaking down the Wildcats’ Sweet 16 loss with guest host Arizona Daily Star columnist Greg Hansen, Arizona basketball radio analyst and former player Reggie Geary, and Eye on the Ball’s Steve Rivera calling in on his drive home from the Sweet 16 site in L.A.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− Former Arizona assistant coach Scott Thompson and former Arizona player and college basketball TV analyst Matt Muehlebach add their insight to the Sweet 16 discussion.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Arizona Coach Tommy Lloyd’s press conference from the Sweet 16 in Los Angeles.
− GUEST: Houston Astros play-by-play announcer Francisco Romero on getting ready for his 17th season on the mic.
− Steve calls in from Los Angeles with his thoughts on the Wildcats’ Sweet 16 matchup.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Georgetown Coach Ed Cooley suddenly quits his job after one year.
− GUEST: Arizona Gymnastics Coach John Court has his team ready for the NCAA regional.
− GUEST: Arizona radio color analyst Ryan Hansen previews Clemson.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Baseball purists Jay and Greg Hansen disagree with MLB starting the season a week ago in South Korea.
− GUEST: Former Memphis and Georgia Tech coach Josh Pastner is ready to give up his ESPN gig for the newly opened Utah State job.
− Steve Rivera reports from the road to L.A. with a request that Jay not bet on his tournament pick Houston.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: A rush of weekly conference awards for Arizona athletes.
− GUEST: Jim Rosborough on the Pima Women’s basketball team’s run in the national tournament.
− Conversation with Rosborough continues with thoughts on Arizona in the Sweet 16.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− There was a mix of joy and relief when Arizona clinched its spot in the Sweet 16.
− GUEST: Doug Tammaro, media coordinator for the upcoming Final Four discusses the task at hand.
− Will Arizona actually have a home-court advantage in Los Angeles?
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Shohei Ohtani speaks out on the gambling controversy around his interpreter.
− GUEST: Washington Post reporter has his reaction to the games he saw at the Salt Lake City site that included Arizona and Gonzaga.
− It’s the “blue blood” discussion again. Is Arizona in with a national championship this season?
Friday pod, Hour 1
− Tommy Lloyd calls out the bad nets and bad basketballs at the NCAA Tournament press conference.
− GUEST: Dayton Daily News beat writer David Jablonski on the Dayton Flyers chances against Arizona.
− Steve calls in from Salt Lake City where he’s covering the Wildcats.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona women are in the 64-team NCAA Tournament field and get ready to take on Syracuse on Saturday.
− GUEST: Arizona Daily Star beat writer Justin Spears previews Arizona spring practice which begins Tuesday.
− Lloyd on three key players for the Wildcats, Kylan Boswell, Pelle Larsson and Keshad Johnson.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Arizona fans breathing easier after the Wildcats 20-point win in the NCAA Tournament.
− GUEST: Former Arizona guard Reggie Geary breaks down the Wildcats 1st-round victory.
− Steve points to Kylan’s Boswell’s huge game as the major factor in the Wildcats’ win.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona women open their NCAA Tournament vs. Auburn with a 7-player roster.
− GUEST: Matt Muehlebach said his key to the Arizona men’s victory was that they didn’t panic during a tight first half.
− Dayton rallies in its first-round game vs. Nevada to set up a match up with Arizona on Saturday.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Tommy Lloyd press conference in its entirety from the NCAA Tournament site in Salt Lake City.
− GUEST: Arizona Daily Star beat writer PJ Brown reports from the site of the Arizona women’s NCAA First Four site.
− Steve calls in from Salt Lake City to break down the Tommy Lloyd presser.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona’s Caleb Love is listed as second or third team on four All-America teams.
− GUEST: L.A. Times writer Ben Bolch covers the interesting situation facing fired Long Beach St. coach Dan Monson.
− The guys set out their Final Four picks.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Getting the listeners ready for the annual Eye on the Ball Bracket Challenge.
− GUEST: Charles McClelland, chair of the NCAA Tournament Selection Committee, explains that Arizona’s seed was set well before the loss in the Pac-12 Tournament.
− Steve and Jay with a little analysis of Arizona’s bracket.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: New Arizona AD Desireé Reed-Francois is nominated for AD of the Year by Sports Business Journal.
− GUEST: Westwood One play-by-play announcer Ryan Radtke reflects on calling the last Pac-12 Tournament and previews the Spokane subregional.
− Steve reports in from the road to Salt Lake City.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Does Arizona’s Pac-12 Tournament loss to Oregon mean anything for its NCAA fortunes?.
− GUEST: Phoenix radio host Jody Oehler on the Final Four, the Cardinals and ASU basketball.
− Tommy Lloyd doesn’t appear to be as upset as Arizona fans.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona women’s basketball gets into the NCAA tournament and plays Thursday in Storrs, Conn.
− GUEST: Arizona all-time great Sean Elliott says UA has the talent to win it all, but is looking for more consistency.
− Analyzing fan reaction to Arizona’s loss in the Pac-12 Tournament.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Have opinions of Arizona basketball changed after Saturday’s loss to USC?
− GUEST: New Arizona Athletic Director Desiree Reed-Francois on her first days on the job and her approach going forward.
− With so many one-year players on college rosters, is leadership harder to come by?
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: NFL free agent signings galore.
− GUEST: Former UA player now ESPN analyst Corey Williams thinks Arizona is the best team in the country…when it’s playing at its best.
− Is there reason to worry about Arizona headed into the postseason after the USC loss?
Friday pod, Hour 1
− UCLA Coach Mick Cronin admits Arizona is just better than his team.
− GUEST: Brian Pedersen of AZDesertSwarm.com with his take on the UA rout of UCLA.
− Arizona women were gutty, but just didn’t have enough against USC in a quarterfinal Pac-12 Tournament game.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Washington Coach Mike Hopkins is out effective the end of the Huskies season.
− GUEST: Former Arizona LB Jake Fischer said it matters that Arizona has 2 Final Four veterans in its locker room this season.
− Caller Vic was impressed by the fight of the UA women’s basketball team this season.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Steve finally realizes Arizona’s Helena Pueyo is a pretty good basketball player.
− GUEST: Brian Jeffries, Voice of the Wildcats, previews Arizona vs. UCLA in the teams’ last game as conference opponents.
− The old guys quiz the new intern on 60s and 70s television shows.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona puts two players on the list of the top 50 players in Pac-10/12 history.
− GUEST: Former Arizona guard Joe Nehls remembers the court storm when his 1979 team became the first to beat UCLA, doing it McKale Center.
− Steve and Jay make their predictions on UCLA vs. Arizona.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Previewing the day’s Arizona BKB press conference.
− GUEST: Arizona BKB radio analyst Ryan Hansen on some of the top moments from the UCLA-Arizona rivalry.
− Tommy Lloyd on preparations for Arizona’s last game against UCLA as a conference foe.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The Pac-12 women’s BKB tournament begins with a massive rout.
− GUEST: From a UCLA perspective, the UCLA-Arizona rivalry may be over according to LA Times writer Ben Bolch.
− The guys have heard enough about the Zona Zoo moving to sideline seats. It should not happen.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Women’s college basketball gaining great momentum among fans and viewers from its stars like Caitlin Clark.
− GUEST: Arizona All-American guard Mike Bibby on how the college game has changed and how it’s the same from his playing days.
− How much can you tell about a player from a performance at combine?
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona guard Helena Pueyo is a first-team All-Pac-12 selection.
− GUEST: Salpointe girls basketball coach Joseph Luevano recaps his team’s 4A state championship season.
− Jay gets misty-eyed over growing up watching the Pac-12 Conference and then witnessing its demise.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Arizona basketball looked like a national title contender in its win over Oregon.
− GUEST: The Sporting News Columnist Michael DeCourcy discusses his opinion that Arizona is a team with some trust issues for the NCAA Tournament.
− Looking ahead to the Pac-12 Tournament bracket.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: UA President Bobby Robbins agrees to a pay cut in the school’s financial crisis.
− GUEST: Bracketologist Shelby Mast of BracketWAG.com on what affects a team’s bracketing.
− Is Arizona’s remaining schedule going to keep them from a No. 1 seed?
Friday pod, Hour 1
− The Arizona women had #7 USC on the ropes but couldn’t finish. Still, it was a gutty performance.
− GUEST: UArizona President Dr. Robert Robbins on the challenges facing the new athletic director and the program in the face of a serious financial crisis.
− The guys react to the Robbins interview.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: College football expects to add some new rules including a two-minute warning like the NFL.
− GUEST: Star beat writer Bruce Pascoe on which UA “senior” might stick around for another year.
− Jay is angry that the son of an NFL coach has been released from prison more than a year early after nearly killing a young girl in a DUI wreck.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Arizona handles ASU on the road. Steve and Jay differ on what they saw.
− GUEST: Sunnyside wrestling coach Anthony Leon on is program’s 37th state title and prospects for wrestler Audrey Jimenez to get to the Olympics.
− Steve doesn’t think Jaden Bradley shares the ball enough when he gets it. Jay disagrees.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Tennessee has crept up to No. 4 in the AP basketball rankings trying to get in line for the same No. 1 that Arizona is chasing.
− GUEST: Former coach & UA player Josh Pastner, on the call for ESPN for Arizona-Oregon, says the Wildcats needs to establish consistency for the home stretch and postseason.
− Is Arizona making a habit of blowing leads?
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Steve and Jay on their general impressions of this Arizona men’s basketball team.
− GUEST: Chicago Sun-Times writer Patrick Finley predicts the Bears will take USC QB Caleb Williams with the No. 1 pick and shed Justin Fields.
− Those coaches who manage the transfer portal well with have success.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Esmery Martinez is the reigning AP Player of the Week headed into a big weekend for Arizona women’s basketball.
− The NFL players have sounded off on various aspects of all the NFL clubs. Some grades aren’t so good.
− GUEST: Hod Rabino, publisher of Devils Digest, on the atmosphere around an up-and-down ASU basketball season.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Wildcats sweep the weekly Pac-12 women’s basketball awards.
− GUEST: Arizona women’s BKB coach Adia Barnes and freshman guard Jada Williams on a historic win at Stanford amid the challenges of a depleted roster.
− Steve still doesn’t believe in momentum in sports.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− No viable solutions are being suggested in the court storming controversy.
− GUEST: Kansas City Star sports columnist Vahe Gregorian on covering Arizona’s new AD Desireé Reed-Francois while at Missouri.
− Will Arizona be better prepared for tournament time starting next season when they play with Big 12 refs.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Arizona basketball back in the driver’s seat for a Pac-12 title.
− GUEST: Pima College AD Jim Monaco on his pending retirement.
− What to do about court storming in college basketball.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona women’s basketball sweeps the Pac-12 weekly awards after the Bay Area sweep.
− GUEST: Arizona Daily Star columnist on the past Arizona ADs and his thoughts on the new one.
− Still the burning question: How far must Arizona go in the NCAA Tournament to not be a disappointment?
Friday pod, Hour 1
− Analyzing Arizona’s loss to Washington St.
− GUEST: Media consultant Andy Bagnato participated in a mock NCAA Tournament selection committee of media members that included Steve Rivera.
− Tommy Lloyd’s comments on the WSU loss from his post-game press conference.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Former UA QB Jayden de Laura declares for the NFL draft.
− GUEST: Former Arizona AD Jim Livengood on being an athletic director in this environment from tournament committees to running a department in the NIL era.
− Matchups are as important as anything else in college basketball and the NCAA Tournament.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Who thought Arizona and WSU would be playing for 1st place in the Pac-12 this late in the season?
− GUEST: Greg Woods, The Spokesman-Review beat writer covering WSU, is as surprised as everyone about the season the Cougars are having.
− A Sean Miller rant about a “tiered” system when it comes to getting calls in a game.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: College football players getting $600 for their likeness in the long-awaited EA Sports video game.
− GUEST: Pusch Ridge boys soccer coach Geoff Neale on his team’s state championship season.
− Arizona radio color analyst Ryan Hansen with an impromptu preview of Arizona vs. WSU.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Arizona faces a game with WSU for first place in the Pac-12 tomorrow. Thoughts from Tommy Lloyd at his weekly presser.
− GUEST: Arizona Daily Star columnist Michael Lev was impressed by Arizona’s new athletic director but knows there’s a lot of work to do.
− More from Tommy Lloyd’s presser on the contributions by transfers Caleb Love and Jaden Bradley.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The #1 team in the AP poll goes down on the road.
− GUEST: Craig Everson on his 3rd 1A state championship as the head boys basketball coach at The Gregory School.
− How many teams are you taking over Arizona for the national championship?
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Arizona has a new athletic director. Highlights from Desireé Reed-Francois’ press conference.
− GUEST: Former Arizona Athletics administrator Rocky LaRose on the hire of the new AD.
− More Reed-Francois press conference highlights.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The College Football Playoff alters its format for the next two years.
− Caleb Love should be the favorite to win Pac-12 Player of the Year.
− GUEST: Interim Arizona AD Mike Candrea on the work he's been doing in the temporary position.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− What to make of the Arizona-ASU basketball rivalry.
− GUEST: ASU radio analyst Kyle Dodd expects an angry Arizona team when the teams meet Saturday.
− The Athletic puts Arizona on the cusp of being a basketball “blue blood,” but not quite there.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: George Kliavkoff is out as Pac-12 commissioner.
− GUEST: The ASU-UA basketball rivalry was always a big deal to UA athletes not on the team says former LB Jake Fischer.
− More breaking news: Tiger Woods withdraws from the PGA Tour event with an illness.
Thursday pod, Hour 1 − The discussion continues over the better Arizona guard tandem - Terry/Mathurin or Boswell/Love. − GUEST: Pima Aztecs Women’s BKB Coach Todd Holthaus has his team nationally ranked. − Over/under win totals are out for 2024 college football.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Dino Babers hiring as Arizona football’s offensive coordinator is announced.
− Tommy Lloyd previews ASU in his weekly news conference played in its entirety.
− Did Tommy Lloyd downplay the Arizona-ASU basketball rivalry?
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Does Arizona need the rest or should it schedule a non-conference game during ASU week?
− GUEST: All Sports Tucson’s Javier Morales highlights a few HS state tournaments underway.
− If top UA athletes are making more money through NIL, it’s not visibly apparent.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: A tragedy at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade.
− GUEST: Arizona Daily Star Sports Editor Brett Fera has had a busy 2024 so far.
− Caleb Love or Benn Mathurin for a last shot?
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Final comments the Jedd Fisch years at Arizona.
− GUEST: Judy McDermott on the challenges of running a PGA Tour event after the madness at the Phoenix Open.
− Do you trust this Arizona basketball team?
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: George Kliavkoff appears to be in his last days as Pac-12 commissioner.
− GUEST: Former Arizona great Pete Williams and who and what he likes on this year’s team.
− The best teams and players at Arizona since the Lute Olson era began.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− The Super Bowl was an interesting and sometimes frustrating game.
− GUEST: Radio host Aaron Torres gives a national perspective on Arizona BKB.
− How far do the Cats have to go in March to not “disappoint” the fan base?
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: UCLA has its new head football coach and it’s a former Bruin.
− GUEST: Sports card business owner George Mares describes the scene in Las Vegas over Super Bowl weekend.
− Jedd Fisch says on a podcast he had to take the Washington job and he only considered one other.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− Arizona is playing a dangerous game with opponents having so much success from the 3-point line.
− GUEST: Super Bowl champion punter Josh Miller has a funny tale about halftime of SB XXXIX with the Patriots.
− Key players in Arizona’s wins when they are under pressure.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: UCLA head coach Chip Kelly takes the offensive coordinator job at Ohio St.
− GUEST: Sportsbettingdime.com’s Jack Magruder and the guys go over some Super Bowl props.
− GUEST: Former Arizona LB Jake Fischer on Arizona’s triple-OT win over Utah despite issues with its 3-point defense.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− The likely scenarios for Arizona men’s basketball at Utah and Colorado.
− GUEST: Joe Tafoya played in Super Bowl XL with the Seattle Seahawks.
− Punters matter, even in the Super Bowl.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona football legend Chuck Cecil remains on new coach Brent Brennan’s staff.
− GUEST: Two segments with psychologist and author Dr. Kevin Leman on a number of psychological and mental health issues facing athletes today.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Interim Arizona AD Mike Candrea discusses the job in a press conference.
− GUEST: Marquis Flowers recounts his Super Bowl experience when his Patriots lost to former teammate Nick Foles in SB LII.
− More from the Miker Candrea press conference.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona football loads up its roster with transfers on signing day.
− Eddie Nuñez, chair of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Oversight Committee and AD at New Mexico, discusses some of the big issues facing the sport.
− Is the Arizona AD job attractive with the financial challenges that come with it?
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− What’s the most you would pay to attend a sport event?
− GUEST: Arizona men’s golf coach Jim Anderson and his team put on a school-record performance last week.
− Highlights of Tommy Lloyd’s weekly press conference.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Darthmouth basketball players have been declared to be employees of the school.
− GUEST: Former Arizona Lineman Frank Middleton and his experience in Super Bowl XXXVII with the Oakland Raiders.
− Rundown of a ranking of the top coaches in college basketball history.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Does Arizona look like a team that can string together six wins in the NCAA Tournament?
− GUEST: Arizona Baseball Coach Chip Hale previews the Wildcats’ season which begins Feb. 16.
− Pac-12 fans heading to new conferences will be in for a rude awakening when they experience those arenas.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: More drama surrounding comments by former Arizona player Maya Nnaji about a “toxic environment.”
− GUEST: Arizona FB Hall of Famer Ricky Hunley says the hurt from two Super Bowl losses in the mid-80s is as strong today as it was then.
− Arizona is a top 10 team in first place in its league and fans continue to have anxiety.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− The guys agree that Arizona was dominating and methodical in its Thursday night win over Cal.
− GUEST: Former Arizona LB Jake Fischer is looking for consistency as Arizona basketball heads into the home stretch.
− A rant on the legal chaos that is threatening college athletics.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona’s Tommy Lloyd is named head coach of the U.S. national U18 team.
− GUEST: Matt Muehlebach says the best thing about this Arizona team is that it has 8 players who will be pros.
− Should revenge be a factor when Arizona plays a team that beat them?
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Highly ranked teams keep losing in college basketball, even at home.
− GUEST: Arizona basketball radio analyst Reggie Geary on the recent ups and down of the team.
− College football head coaches taking NFL assistant jobs is a growing symptom of the chaos in CFB.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Former Arizona star Aari McDonald is traded to the NBA’s L.A. Sparks, returning to her hometown.
− GUEST: Bryan Goettel discusses Cologuard’s sponsorship of Tucson’s PGA Champions Tour event.
− What will be acceptable as a good football season in Arizona’s first year in the Big 12?
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Good teams lose, sometime to teams not as good as they are.
− GUEST: Troy Hutchison of GOAZCats.com recaps Arizona softball media day.
− Which men’s basketball teams look like good investments?
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Two more top 5 basketball teams suffer losses.
− Tommy Lloyd’s weekly press conference in its entirety.
− The guys react to Tommy Lloyd’s theory on why winning on the road is so hard.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Arizona’s first Big 12 football schedule is out.
− GUEST: Arizona Daily Star writer Bruce Pascoe’s latest evaluation of Arizona after the Oregon weekend.
− What’s in store for fans with the new Big 12 teams coming to Arizona Stadium
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Former Arizona player Benn Mathurin is selected for the NBA Rising Stars game on All-Star weekend.
− GUEST: Head Men’s Tennis Coach Clancy Shields has his team off to another good start.
− Joe Lunardi’s Bracketology has 3 Pac-12 teams in the tournament, but not who you might think.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Surprised or not that Arizona bounced back to beat Oregon on Saturday.
− GUEST: AZDesertSwarm’s Brian Pedersen analyzes the weekend for men’s basketball.
− A caller is asking if Chuck Cecil and Ricky Hunley will be part of Brent Brennan’s coaching staff.
Monday pod, Hour 2
BREAKING NEWS: Arizona football player Leif Magnuson is donating his NIL money from jersey sales to a kids’ charity.
− GUEST: Ray Wells, executive director of the Arizona football NIL collective, discusses how busy it’s been in the coaching change.
− When a college athlete signs an NIL contract, what is the commitment?
Friday pod, Hour 1
− Full hour of discussion and phone calls on Arizona basketball after an upset loss to last-place Oregon St.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The college golfer who won a PGA Tour event last week turns pro.
− GUEST: QB coach and mentor Dan Manucci discusses the talent coming out of the state, including a certain QB playing in the NFC championship on Sunday.
− Is this Arizona basketball team having fun on the court with each other?
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Dino Babers returns to Arizona as offensive coordinator. Was the OC for the 1998 team regarded as the best in school history.
− GUEST: NFL play-by-play announcer Ryan Radtke previews the NFL championship games.
− How will the grim financial situation at Arizona affect the academics and enrollment.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: One more key member of the Arizona football team pulls out of the transfer portal.
− GUEST: Recruiting analyst Matt Moreno says West Coast recruits are liking the idea of competing in the Big 10.
− The financial crisis at Arizona is coming into focus.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Is Arizona a Top 10 team?.
− GUEST: Arizona Daily Star’s Michael Lev on Dave Heeke being let go at Arizona’s AD.
− Clarifying the NIL contracts signed by some UA football players.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The Arizona football coaching staff is announced.
− GUEST: FC Tucson’s Jon Pearlman highlights this weekend’s MSL friendly in Tucson.
− Big news breaks with a report that Jim Harbaugh has accepted the Chargers job.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Continuing reaction to Dave Heeke losing his job as Arizona’s athletics director.
− GUEST: Arizona Athletics donor Humberto Lopez discusses why key football players decided to stay with the Wildcats.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The staff of new Arizona football coach Brent Brennan is starting to come together.
− GUEST: Former Arizona swimming coach Frank Busch on the role of NIL in the future of college athletics.
− The future of college athletics is incredibly complicated with all the issues on the table today.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Recapping Arizona’s nerve-wracking come-from-behind win over UCLA on Saturday.
− GUEST: Former Arizona football captain Barrett Baker has thoughts on the new UA football coach.
− Arizona fans didn’t treat the Bruins very well on Saturday. Could that affect the future rivalry.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: It was a big day Saturday for Arizona football with the core of the team announcing its return.
− GUEST: Yogi Roth of the Pac-12 Networks explains the importance of college athletes connecting to their communities.
− BIG BREAKING NEWS: Arizona Athletic Director Dave Heeke is out. Mike Candrea named interim AD.
riday pod, Hour 1
− Steve and Jay get 10 minutes 2-on-1with Arizona football coach Brent Brennan.
− GUEST: Former Arizona LB Jake Fischer has thoughts on Jedd Fisch and the hiring of Brent Brennan.
− Breaking down the interview with the new coach.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Sports Illustrated announces massive layouts at the magazine.
− A prominent UA booster says Arizona football players are being tampered with.
− GUEST: Former Arizona guard Matt Othick discusses addressing the team today before tomorrow’s UCLA matchup.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Arizona basketball continued to look a little “off” in its win over USC.
− GUEST: Retired Arizona volleyball coach David Rubio discusses the added strains on coaches in today college environment.
− A caller had no issue with Jedd Fisch taking the lucrative Washington job.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The transfer portal continues to draw Arizona recruits and players.
− GUEST: Former Arizona RB Clarence Farmer is still a UA football fan and also a UA graduate.
− Which felt worse for Arizona FB fans, Larry Smith leaving for USC in ’86 or Jedd Fisch last week?
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Brent Brennan is introduced as Arizona’s head football coach. News conference highlights.
− GUEST: Rich Tomey, son of late UA football coach Dick Tomey, discusses Brent Brennan’s relationship with the former coach and mentor.
− Callers express approval of the football coach hire.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Jedd Fisch has hired away his entire offensive staff and some defensive coaches from Arizona.
− GUEST: Former Arizona QB Jason Johnson has high regard for the new UA football coach who was a grad assistant when Johnson played.
− More news conference highlights from Brent Brennan.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Initial reaction to the hiring of Brent Brennan as Arizona football head coach.
− GUEST: Arizona FB All-American LaMonte Hunley has some advice for new coach Brent Brennan.
− Caller Gabe pegged it that Jedd Fisch would leave this year.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona players Noah Fifita and Tetairoa McMillan drop a podcast with their thoughts on this week’s developments.
− GUEST: Former Arizona QB Ortege Jenkins has a big thumbs up for the hiring of the new football coach.
− Callers weigh in on the football coach hire.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Jedd Fisch is the new Washington football coach. The guys react.
− GUEST: Seattle radio host Jim Moore has questions about how long Jedd Fisch will be at Washington.
− Will fans be skeptical of the next football coach who says Arizona is his destination job.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona players head to the transfer portal after their coach leaves.
− GUEST: Former UA football beat writer Anthony Gimino on Jedd Fisch leaving Arizona.
− Will Arizona fans tolerate higher ticket prices with the uncertainty now in football?
Friday pod, Hour 1
− Another CFB coaching domino falls as Washington’s Kalen DeBoer goes to Alabama.
− GUEST: Football coach Jeff Scurran on the changing landscape of high school football in the era of transfers and NIL.
− Kicking around the weekend’s NFL Wild Card games.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Players from Alabama and Washington taking no time to get in the transfer portal.
− GUEST: Arizona Daily Star columnist Greg Hansen on the big news out of college football this week.
− Steve and Jay advise Arizona fans not to panic about Jedd Fisch leaving Tucson.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Bill Belichick is out as the Patriots head coach.
− GUEST: Jon Wilner discusses what the college football landscape will look like with realignment next season.
− Which teams will vie for No. 2 in Pac-12 basketball this season?
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Names of potential replacements for Nick Saban are filling social media.
− GUEST: Retired Arizona baseball coach Andy Lopez discusses the process he went through when he retired.
− What makes a great coach?
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Final thoughts on Michigan’s CFP championship.
− GUEST: UA sports psychologist Rachel Webb on the many issues facing athletes in today’s environment.
− Alabama Coach Nick Saban is retiring with 7 national championships.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The NFL coaching carousel is full speed including Pete Carroll out in Seattle.
− GUEST: CDO Football Coach Dustin Peace discusses his reasons for leaving the job right after a state championship.
− The rumor mill already churning on Nick Saban’s replacement.
Monday pod, Hour 1
Guest Justin Spears, Arizona Daily Star beat writer, in-studio to recap the 10-3 Arizona football season and look ahead to 2024.
Monday pod, Hour 2
GUEST: Jack Magruder of SportsBettingDime.com previews the CFP championship game.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− Tommy Lloyd’s post-Colorado press conference and reaction from the guys.
− GUEST: Former Arizona LB Jake Fischer was bullish on Arizona but not as much as he should have been.
− Pointing out the continuing bias against West Coast teams when postseason awards are handed out.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: An Arizona football player in the transfer portal is visiting ASU. What?.
− GUEST: Arizona Bowl executive Eric Rhodes says a lot went right for the event this year.
− The last Fab 5 Friday picks of the season.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Thoughts headed into Arizona vs. Colorado.
− GUEST: Reggie Geary discusses who Arizona can get past Sunday’s debacle at Stanford.
− Which Arizona basketball coaches have been “great.”
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Two key Arizona football players head into the NFL draft, not unexpectedly.
− GUEST: Arizona Daily Star’s Michael Lev on the Alamo Bowl and Arizona basketball.
− A caller argues that great players make great coaches.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Recapping Arizona’s win in the Alamo Bowl and a 10-win season.
− GUEST: Arizona All-American linebacker LaMonte Hunley suggests what Arizona Football needs to do to keep the momentum into next season.
− Full Arizona basketball news conference with Tommy Lloyd.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Former Arizona receiver Dorian Singer heads to the transfer portal again.
− GUEST: Voice of the Wildcats Brian Jeffries recaps his week calling the Alamo Bowl and Arizona basketball’s trip to the Bay Area.
− Callers weigh in on Arizona’s win in the Alamo Bowl.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− It seemed dicey early but Arizona handles Alabama in Phoenix.
− GUEST: Phoenix Final Four committee CEO Jay Parry updates prep for the event.
− Sometimes good teams don’t play well and they lose.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Cowboys fans turn on their team after a bad loss.
− GUEST: Former local sports journalist John Moredich takes the guys down memory lane covering the Wildcats.
The Fab 5 Friday picks a day early, and the guys’ top stories of the year.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1, with guest co-host Adam Gonzales, former Arizona sports information director
− Jedd Fisch comments on this year’s recruiting effort at his news conference.
− GUEST: Wildcats radio analyst Ryan Hansen analyzes tonight’s matchup between Alabama and Arizona.
− The importance of in-state recruiting for Arizona football.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2, with guest co-host Adam Gonzales, former Arizona sports information director
− BREAKING NEWS: WSU and Oregon St. are moving their non-revenue sports to the West Coast Conference.
− GUEST: Rivals editor Matt Moreno analyzes Arizona football’s recruiting class.
− Expecting a high-scoring affair with Arizona vs. Alabama.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Arizona is in a stretch of games that was the hallmark of the Lute Olson years.
− GUEST: CBKB analyst Evan Miyakawa runs through various team and player rankings.
− Alabama has had its own challenging stretch with Arizona being its third top 10 opponent.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Tragic details from the murder of a Las Vegas woman allegedly by a former UA basketball player.
− GUEST: George Mares discusses the impact the Shohei trade to the Dodgers has had on the collectibles business.
− Tommy Lloyd had some thoughts on the Purdue game as well as the approach to tomorrow’s game with Alabama.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Recapping the Arizona-Purdue game.
− GUEST: National radio host Aaron Torres on Arizona football’s resurgence and the basketball loss to Purdue.
− Despite the loss, the Wildcats remain in the conversation as one of the nation’s best teams.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Former Arizona basketball player Chance Comanche is arrested for murder.
− GUEST: Josh Pastners discusses his new TV analyst gig as well as his thoughts on Arizona-Purdue.
− Callers weigh in on the Arizona-Purdue outcome.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Initial thoughts on Arizona vs. Purdue on Saturday.
− GUEST: Mike Carmin of GoldandBlack.com. previews Purdue.
− Breaking down Mike Carmin’s thoughts on Purdue.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Expected layoffs at Pac-12 Networks are to begin in January.
− GUEST: Former Arizona LB Donnie Salum goes back through his career at Arizona in the late 1980s.
− The Fab 5 Friday picks a day early.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− How long can Draymond Green stay in the NBA?
− GUEST: Former Pima, Arizona and MLB player Jack Howell on his time moving up the ladder in baseball.
− Arizona Athletics financial troubles are relatively new after years of balancing the budget.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Judge issues a temporary restraining order to keep the NCAA from enforcing its transfer waiver rules.
− GUEST: Arizona guard Jayden Bradley talks about why he came to the UA and how it’s turning out so far.
− Discussion goes down a strange road of the best concerts Steve and Jay ever attended.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Are current college athletes too impatient to stick things out where they are?
− GUEST: Terry Francona discusses his retirement since leaving the Cleveland Guardians after last season.
− Where does the current run of Arizona basketball games rate in difficulty compared to past seasons?
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona claims a DB and DL from the transfer portal.
− GUEST: Arizona guard Helena Pueyo talks about her 5 years in the program.
− Jay explains how and why he shot his little sister with a BB gun he got for Christmas.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Just how good is Arizona basketball? Steve and Jay try to figure it out.
− GUEST: Star beat writer Bruce Pascoe recaps the win over Wisconsin.
− More and more impact college QBs are coming from the portal instead of high school recruiting.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− GUEST: Pima College sports hall of famer Gil Heredia discusses the honor and getting to the majors.
− Forner Arizona basketball center Mo Tangara calls in to discuss the progress of current center Oumar Ballo.
− No. 1 Arizona’s game with No. 3 Purdue will be streamed on Peacock instead of a network channel.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− Tommy Lloyd on the Wildcats’ Saturday matchup with Wisconsin.
− GUEST: Jake Fischer played in four bowl games at Arizona and shares his experiences.
− Caleb Love’s impact on Arizona as a newcomer.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona all-conference tackle Jordan Morgan will skip the Alamo Bowl.
− GUEST: Rick Anderson who was on the 2000 team that lost to Wisconsin as a No. 1 seed.
− Fab 5 Friday picks, and who’s the MVP for Arizona basketball so far.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Who are Arizona’s biggest basketball rivals?
− GUEST: Doug Pfaff recalls kicking the game winning field goal against Oklahoma in 1989.
− Some fan memories of the ’89 Oklahoma game.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Salpointe Catholic High School is looking for a new football coach.
− GUEST: Former Arizona tackle Glenn Parker who was part of the 6-3 win over Oklahoma in 1989.
− Some of the most “sinful” cities in the U.S. according to a published ranking.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Is the Zona Zoo at McKale Center elite among basketball student sections?
− The 1989 win over Oklahoma in Tucson is still fresh in the minds of Steve and Jay.
− Recalling the Fiesta Bowl Basketball Classic that brought teams like Duke, Michigan and Kansas to McKale Center.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: More on the NCAA’s proposal to pay athletes.
− GUEST: Eric Rhodes, Arizona Bowl VP of communications, previews the teams and festivities.
− Intern Sammy schools Steve and Jay with some NBA talk and what could have been for Nico Mannion.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− NCAA proposes a model where athletes get paid by schools.
− GUEST: Sports columnist and author Bud Withers knows which old-school coaches would despise the current college athletics environment.
− The money being commanded to have competitive college athletics continues to skyrocket.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: 13 Arizona Wildcats earn all-conference honors including Offensive Freshman of the Year Noah Fifita.
− GUEST: Tim Kish, a former assistant coach at Oklahoma and Arizona, says he was a Wildcat first and is taking the Cats in the Alamo Bowl.
− Callers have questions about QBs in the transfer portal.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Debating both sides of Alabama over Florida St. in the CFP.
− GUEST: CDO running back Kayden Luke discusses his team’s state football championship.
− Jedd Fisch talks transfer portal in his press conference covering the Wildcats’ Alamo Bowl selection.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona basketball is ranked #1 for the first time since 2014.
− GUEST: Arizona Daily Star columnist Michael Lev on Arizona football and basketball.
− Arizona basketball’s balance is going to be a season-long problem for opponents.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− Recapping the Thursday night NFL game.
− GUEST: Arizona Bowl Executive Director Kym Adair on the game going back to a linear broadcast on The CW.
− Caller Jim owns up to his predictions on Arizona.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Noah Fifita nominated for national freshman of the year award.
− GUEST: Pete Williams recaps the Arizona-Michigan St. game he attended last week.
− Fab 5 Friday picks
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Steve admits to having a favorite Christmas movie.
− GUEST: Behind the scenes look at the College Football Playoff selection process with former committee member Paola Boivin.
− Tommy Lloyd meets with the press for the first time since the win over Michigan St.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Oregon State’s prize QB enters the transfer portal.
− GUEST: LaMonte Hunley credits classroom work for the major strides in the Arizona defense.
− Surprise at the top of the against-the-spreads standings in college football.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Steve and Jay on the difference between “media” and “journalists.”
− How did the transfer portal turn out for certain players this season?
− GUEST: Suns TV Host Tom Leander provides an update on the Suns headed into the in-season tournament bracket.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The latest on the CFP rankings.
− GUEST: Devils Digest Editor Hod Robino on the how the Sun Devils ended their football season.
− Jay and Sammy the Intern reveal their favorite Christmas movies. Steve doesn’t have one.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Some comments on Jedd Fisch’s contract.
− GUEST: John Whitaker aka Big Game Boomer ranks Noah Fifita as the sixth best QB of 2023.
− Jedd Fisch comments on Noah Fifita and Tetairoa McMillan from yesterday’s presser.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Last week’s Arizona-Michigan St. game was the most-watched college regular-season game in the last 15 years.
− GUEST: Blake Eager of the Southern Arizona Sports, Tourism & Film Authority updates on efforts to draw professional sports to Tucson.
− The football transfer portal is open and active.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Jedd Fisch on how Arizona took the giant step it did in 2023.
− GUEST: Arizona football radio analyst Lamont Lovett with his thoughts on the win over ASU.
− Jedd Fisch and his expectations of transfer portal activity this offseason.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona’s Noah Fifita and Tetairoa McMillan win weekly Pac-12 awards.
− GUEST: Sabino Football Coach Ryan McBrayer recaps the Sabercats 2023 state championship.
− Arizona basketball’s eye-catching win over Michigan St.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Arizona is clearly one of the top stories in college football.
− GUEST: 1998 Arizona football captain Kelvin Eafon knew that season was going to be special the year before.
− There’s a lot of good college basketball teams that will make the season interesting into March.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Tom Brady thinks there’s a lot of mediocrity in the NFL.
− GUEST: Brian Jeffries previews Arizona basketball vs. Michigan St. and Arizona football vs. ASU.
− Callers still celebrating Arizona’s win over Utah.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Jay rants on the thousands of fans not showing up at Arizona football and basketball games.
− GUEST: Barrett Baker, special teams captain on the 1998 Arizona football team.
− Highlights from the Jedd Fisch presser.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona football and basketball ranking again in the AP Top 25.
− GUEST: Matt Muehlebach and his early impressions of Arizona basketball.
− The Wildcats will know if they have a shot at a Pac-12 championship when they take the field on Saturday at ASU.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− El Tour de Tucson saddled up and ready for Saturday.
− GUEST: Jake Fischer, Arizona LB 2009-2013.
− Latest on the Pac-2.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Big injury in the NFL-Bengals QB Joe Burrow out for the season.
− GUEST: Salt Lake Tribune beat writer Eric Walden previews the Utah Utes.
− The Fab 5 Friday picks
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Arizona football gaining on Utah, but a long way to go.
− GUEST: Utah Athletic Director Mark Harlan.
− Jedd Fisch not shying away from Pac-12 Championship talk.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Michigan court case is over. Jim Harbaugh suspension stands.
− GUEST: ESPN college basketball analyst Corey Williams.
− Wildcats have two games to gear up for a matchup with Michigan St.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− A scenario for Arizona getting to the Pac-12 championship game.
− GUEST: GOAZCats writer Troy Hutchison is taking Arizona over Utah.
− Does Utah instantly become the top Big 12 football program in the move to the league next year?
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona moves up to #17 in the CFP rankings.
− GUEST: AllSportsTucson’s Javier Morales covers the HS football playoffs.
− How wrong were the guys in predicting Arizona’s football season?
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Does a day game mean more fans for Utah-Arizona?
− GUEST: Star writer Bruce Pascoe’s early impressions of Arizona basketball.
− Sneak peak of Arizona women’s basketball headed to Monday’s game vs. San Diego.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona defensive coordinator Johnny Nansen on a national award list.
− Jay’s rant on Michigan claiming to be a victim in its cheating scandal.
− Callers on the various issues of the day.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Recapping an Arizona football win at Colorado and basketball win at Duke.
− GUEST: Star Sports Editor Brett Fera was at the Duke game.
− Jonah Coleman’s importance to Arizona’s football season.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona fans’ overreaction to the win over Duke.
− GUEST: Phoenix radio host Jody Oehler was impressed by the return of Kyler Murray.
− Callers weigh in on the weekend.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Jedd Fisch reacts to Arizona’s rankings.
− GUEST: Brian Howell, Boulder Daily Camera beat writer, previews the Colorado side of Saturday’s game with Arizona.
− The guys analyze the upcoming Arizona-Duke game.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Another Arizona football player on a national award list.
− GUEST: Arizona Daily Star beat writer Justin Spears on the importance of the Colorado game to the current season.
− The Fab Five Friday picks show up on a Thursday.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− With El Tour de Tucson around the corner, Jay recaps his experience two years ago.
− GUEST: El Tour Executive Director TJ Juskiewicz.
− Jay and Intern Sammy wager on the O/U for Arizona-Duke.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona lands at #21 in the CFP rankings.
− GUEST: Record-breaking Arizona soccer goalie Hope Hisey.
− Which is the bigger game: Arizona BKB vs. Duke or Arizona FB vs. Colorado.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Breaking down Arizona basketball’s blowout win in its season opener.
− GUEST: New KVOA sports anchor Jenna Fink and her impressions of the local sports landscape.
− Arizona women’s basketball also wins its opener.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Former Arizona hooper Azuolas Tubelis heads home to play pro ball.
− GUEST: LaMonte Hunley and his thoughts on the Arizona’s football season.
− Is Arizona just having a great season or building a program?
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Is it overreacting to say Arizona can win 10 games?
− GUEST: Ryan Hansen previews the Arizona men’s basketball season.
− Jedd Fisch press conference highlights.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona QB Noah Fifita wins Pac-12 Freshman of the Week…again.
− GUEST: Down memory lane with Greg Hansen as the last Pac-12 basketball season begins.
− Arizona is becoming a better story than Colorado.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− Talking bowl games.
− GUEST: Arizona All-American LB Scooby Wright.
− Callers weigh in on the QB situation at Arizona.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The NBA midseason tournament begins.
− GUEST: Former Arizona LB Jake Fischer.
− The Fab 5 Friday picks
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− The QB saga at Arizona continues.
− GUEST: Tracy McDannald of Bruin Blitz/Rivals previews UCLA-Arizona.
− Thoughts on the Dbacks’ World Series run.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Retired Phoenix Sun “Sweet D” Walter Davis passes away.
− GUEST: Around the Pac-12 with Jon Wilner of the Pac-12 Hotline
− Former Arizona and Iowa assistant Jim Rosborough on the late Bobby Knight.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Short roster an issue for Arizona women’s basketball.
− GUEST: PJ Brown, Arizona Daily Star.
− Personal experiences with the late Bobby Knight.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: NCAA clears Arizona basketball in Kerr Kriisa suspension.
− GUEST: Matt Muehlebach, Pac-12 Networks
− Former Arizona Wildcat Antonio Pierce lands NFL head coaching job.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Former Arizona guard Kerr Kriisa is in trouble with the NCAA.
− GUEST: Arizona Daily Star writer Bruce Pascoe.
− Rumor mill grinding on Kriisa and the injury to Arizona big man Henry Veesar.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Ohio St. tops the first CFP rankings.
− GUEST: Pima College men’s basketball coach Brian Peabody.
− Why Steve hates Halloween.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Breaking down Arizona’s win over Oregon St.
− Forbes Sports’ Jack Magruder on the Dbacks headed to World Series Game 3.
− Debating the Arizona football midseason MVP.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Salpointe star Elijah Rushing commits to Oregon after decomitting from Arizona.
− Arizona football radio color analyst Lamont Lovett is liking the completeness of the Wildcats.
− Callers weigh in on the Wildcats’ season so far.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− Some thoughts on Arizona vs. Oregon St.
− Showtime Cards owner George Mares discusses the industry.
− Rooting for the Dbacks.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The train wreck that is James Harden.
− GUEST: Former Arizona LB Jake Fischer weighs in on Arizona vs. Oregon St.
− The Fab 5 Friday picks
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Talking QBs for Saturday’s Arizona-Oregon St. game.
− GUEST: Kevin McCabe, AzPrepsLive 98.7.
− Jeff Fisch’s thoughts on stealing signs.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona’s Keshad Johnson and Caleb Love up for national awards.
− GUEST: Corvallis Gazette-Times Sports Editor Les Gehrett
− Who is Flat Stanley?
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Those Dbacks.
− Bettors favoring Arizona this weekend.
− Phoenix radio host Bob Kemp on those Dbacks.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The Suns open the season with a win.
− Roadrunners play-by-play man Adrian Denny.
− Former Arizona Wildcats who have played in the World Series.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Trouble for former Arizona football coach Kevin Sumlin.
− Guest former Arizona guard Reggie Geary.
− A survey on how fans consume college football on television.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Former Arizona kicker gets on an NFL roster.
− Guest, Arizona sophomore guard Kailyn Gilbert.
− Michigan football in hot water.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Big names had big losses and close calls in CFB over the weekend..
− 1999 NFL #1 draft pick Tim Couch weighs in on quarterback controversies.
− It’s all going wrong at USC, some of it self-inflicted.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Salpointe star Keona Wilhite commits to Washington.
− AZDesertSwarm.com’s Brian Pedersen provides some analysis on UA football and basketall.
− Jedd Fisch remains cagey about his starting QB on Saturday.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− Some expectations for the UA men’s basketball scrimmage.
− Aaron Torres covers the landscape for Arizona football and men’s basketball.
− More discussion of men’s basketball and who might be some key players.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Andre Iguodala officially announces his retirement after 19 NBA seasons.
− Lewiston Tribune writer Teren Kowatsch previews Lewis & Clark St.
− The Fab 5 Friday picks
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: A 5-star point guard with the first name of Zoom is visiting Arizona this weekend
− Arizona Assist is having a golf event to support Arizona’s men’s basketball player with NIL money.
− Recapping the interview with Jedd Fisch.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Arizona men’s basketball readies for its exhibition opener tomorrow.
− Jeff Fisch discusses how he’ll make the decision on who starts at QB.
− What happens to Jayden de Laura after this season if he’s no longer the starter.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Lots of sports gearing up as football continues and basketball gets ready to go.
− Jody Oehler of Fox Sports 910 in Phoenix gives his thoughts on Diamondbacks, Suns and Cardinals.
− Is a break in the schedule a good thing or a bad thing for a team that’s hot?
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: ESPN made a $2.9 billion profit last year but had massive layoffs throughout the year.
− Former Arizona DB Jeff Hammerschmidt recalls playing for Duane Akina and the impact he can have on a defense.
− Callers remain unanimous that redshirt freshman Noah Fifita needs to be the starting QB at Arizona.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− The things Noah Fifita is doing to claim the starting QB job.
− Arizona Daily Star writer Michael Lev thinks Noah Fifita deserves to remain as the starting QB for Arizona.
− A survey on how fans consume college football on television.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Baseball and softball will be back in the Olympics in 2028..
− Pac-12 Networks play-by-play man Ted Robinson has been impressed with the Arizona Wildcats.
− The #PrimeEffect is still going strong as the Rose Bowl is sold out for Colorado’s game at UCLA.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− The Arizona defense has taken the big step Jedd Fisch was hoping for and showed it on Saturday vs. WSU.
− Jack Magruder, who covers the Diamondbacks for Forbes, say the Dback are built to last for the future.
− Fisch discusses his expectations for Jayden de Laura as he rehabs and gets ready to play again.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Is the Arizona rout of WSU a one-off or a sign of things to come?
− Pima WBKB Coach Todd Holhaus has his daughters on opposite side of an exhibition game on Monday.
− Callers are unanimous that Noah Fifita needs to remain as the starting QB.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− Should media be paying for interviews from sports figures?
− Star beat writer Justin Spears favors Fifita over de Laura at QB but suggests the Wildcats can win with both.
− Jake Fischer runs back through his trips to WSU as a linebacker at Arizona.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The Braves become the 3rd 100- win team to bow out of the MLB playoffs.
− Spokesman-Review beat writer Greg Woods said WSU has had trouble running the ball and playing defense but he still predicts a win for the Cougars.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− The Dodgers end a dismal playoff appearance and Jay got to witness it first-hand.
− Troy Hutchison of GOAZCats.com predicts a close WSU win over Arizona on Saturday.
− Jedd Fisch says QB Jayden de Laura is close to playing but it still a gametime decision.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Another workplace investigation nabs a pro sports franchise, this time the Arizona Cardinals.
− Pima Baseball Coach Ken Jacome sizes up his team as it prepares to face Arizona in a fall ball doublheader.
− McKale Center does not make Andy Katz’s list of top 10 places to watch a college basketball game.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
Steve and guest co-host, former Arizona basketball player Andy Brown, and guest Joe Hickle, chair of the 2024 Cologuard Classic Champions Tour event to be played at La Paloma Country Club.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
Steve with guest co-host, former Arizona basketball player Andy Brown, and guest Scott Thompson, former Arizona basketball assistant coach under Lute Olson.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Jay’s Dodgers took it on the chin again Monday night and are on the brink of elimination by the Diamondbacks.
− Mica Mountain FB Coach Pat Nugent previews the biggest game in his program’s short history.
− A lot of Arizona football fans think Jedd Fisch has QB controversy, but the coach does not.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Oumar Ballo is the only Arizona basketball player on the preseason All-Pac-12 first team.
− AZDesertSwarm’s Kim Doss was not surprised the media picked Arizona women’s basketball to finish 7th.
− Hazing continues to be a thing in college football.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Jedd Fisch said he still believes in the 2-point play call in the 3rd OT in Saturday’s loss.
− Rivals staff writer Matt Moreno says decommitments go both ways in recruiting HS athletes.
− Fisch won’t let fan sentiment decide who starts at QB for Arizona on Saturday.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Noah Fifita is named Pac-12 Freshman of the Week for his performance against USC.
− Former major leaguer and president of the Pima County Sports Hall of Fame Pat Darcy discusses the incoming class.
− Early commitments in recruiting make for dicey circumstances when an athlete decommits.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− The debate over tomorrow’s USC-Arizona game continues to rage between Steve and Jay.
− USC beat writer Luca Evans doesn’t think the game will be the shootout many are expecting.
− The guys think the Pac-12’s top three teams are as good or better than the top 3 in any other league.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona Baseball opens its fall schedule with a win in the Mexican Baseball Fiesta.
− Arizona Coyotes CEO Xavier Gutierrez discusses how the franchise is reaching out the Tucson community.
− Steve and Jay are on opposite sides of the Red River Rivalry in the Fab Five Friday Picks.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− The QB situation for Saturday still up in the air for Arizona.
− Jay Dobyns recalls playing at the Los Angeles Coliseum for the Wildcats in the early 80s.
− Jedd Fisch would like to continue playing the California schools after going to the Big 12.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: NFL legend Dick Butkus passes away.
− Brian Jeffries will miss the LA Coliseum but not the trouble to get there for games.
− Caller Vic wants to know how Arizona fans will react if they lose more than they win the rest of the season.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Intern Sammy explains his life-long Diamondbacks fandom.
− Mike Feder previews the 12th annual Mexican Baseball Fiesta about to begin at Kino Stadium.
− Former Arizona WR Dorian Singer isn’t getting the stats at USC that he gathered as a Wildcat.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Today is the start of 50 straight days with football to watch on TV.
− Judy McDermott is newly elected to the Arizona Golf Hall of Fame and talks about her time in Tucson.
− A conversation about high-profile coaches like Tommy Lloyd being “regular guys” in their communities.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Jay is back after a day off with his impressions from the Arizona-Washington game.
− Pima Aztecs AD Jim Monaco has all the news from the program including that Pima will host the national soccer championship on a regular basis.
− A caller thinks Jay is nuts in thinking Arizona has a chance against USC on Saturday.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The MLB playoffs are under way.
− PHNX SPORTS Saul Bookman goes over the changes to the Suns roster.
− Jay stands by his opinion that Arizona can beat USC this weekend.
Recapping Arizona's 31-24 loss to No. 7 Washington with AZ Desert Swarm's Brian Pedersen.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− Would it be enjoyable or excruciating to cover the spectacle of Colorado football today?
− Pac-12 Networks analyst Yogi Roth previews Arizona vs. Washington.
− Former Arizona LB Kevin Singleton says he coaches high school football to try to have a positive impact on young athletes.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: A lot going on this weekend on the UA campus with the Red-Blue Showcase and a sold-out football game.
− Arizona is a heavy underdog against Washington but anything can happen just because it’s college football, says former Arizona LB Jake Fischer.
− The Fab Five Friday picks are in Week 5 with Steve still rolling over Jay on the season.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Jedd Fisch says it’s a game-time decision on his starting QB and RB.
− Jack Magruder hands out his college upset of the week for Sportsbettingdime.com.
− More from Jedd Fisch’s pre-Washington presser.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The XFL and USFL announce they are working on a merger for spring pro football.
− Arizona Daily Star basketball beat writer Bruce Pascoe sets the stage for Friday’s Red-Blue Showcase.
− Guest Host Danny Martinez discusses his new duties as Arizona Softball director of ops and how the fall season is going.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Just how good is Washington? Arizona is about to find out.
− Technical difficulties interrupt the first segment.
− John Whitaker, aka Big Game Boomer, has Washington on “upset alert” in its game against Arizona.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Former Arizona star De’Andre Ayton is part of a 3-team trade and lands in Portland.
− Dave Heeke is expecting a sellout for both the Red-Blue Showcase and Arizona vs. Washington football.
− Arizona fans are finicky according to Steve and Jay.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Jayden de Laura or Noah Fifita vs. Washington on Saturday? Only Jedd Fisch knows.
− Justin Spears compares the Arizona offense to a Ferrari whose driver has been a little reckless at the wheel.
− A rant by Jay begging the Arizona band to come up with a pre-game entrance that would excite the fans.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Hall of Fame third baseman Brooks Robinson dies.
− George Malauulu reflects on the 1992 win over No. 1 Washington and thinks the Wildcats can do it a again Saturday.
− Is Jay the cause of a curse on Arizona football?
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Jedd Fisch says his QB Jayden de Laura was not in rhythm in Saturday’s close call against Stanford.
− Tommy Lloyd said he and his team have to “own” the 1st-round loss in the NCAA Tournament to be able to move on from it.
− Fisch compares his two QBs and says he’s comfortable starting either one.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: UA alum and Guardians manager Terry Francona is talking retirement.
− Heath Bray, a member of the team that beat No. 1 Washington in 1992 says it matter to players that the stadium is full when they take the field.
− The Arizona offense has been what was expected headed into the season.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− The effect of the transfer portal on high-end academic schools like Stanford.
− Javier Morales of AllSportsTucson.com previews the week in high school football.
− The transfer portal has dramatically changed the recruiting landscape, particularly for high school seniors.
− BREAKING NEWS: A smattering of news including Deion Sanders getting a parking ticket on the CU campus.
− Jon Wilner of the Pac-12 Hotline says the transfer portal along with poor recruiting have put Stanford at the bottom of the conference.
− Steve continues to hammer Jay in the #FabFiveFriday picks.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Jedd Fisch says his team needs to create its own energy when it visits a quiet Stanford Stadium this weekend.
− Down memory lane with former QB Bruce Hill, who quarterbacked Arizona to a 26-7 record in 3 seasons in the 70s.
− Players at Arizona who could’ve played two ways during their times or today.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: USC football rescinds its suspension of access for a newspaper reporter.
− Stanford Rivals reporter Ben Parker expects a close game between the Cardinal and Wildcats.
− More discussion of two-way football players and players at Arizona who could have played two sports.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Steve has an issue with the suspension of access for a reporter by the USC football program over a story he wrote.
− Catalina HS football coach Greg McKinstry II discusses his team’s early success after a long stretch of losing in the program.
− Early impressions of some of the interesting college games this weekend.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: One of best QBs in Arizona football history, Bruce Hill, will get his name in the Ring of Honor.
− Bo Brack, podcast host for PHNX Cardinals, sees some reasons for hope in the Cardinals rebuild.
− Any chance the Chargers recover from their 0-2 start?
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Arizona has a history of athletic directors who have been successful in advancing the program at the school.
− Retired former athletic director Jim Livengood says he’s grateful he’s not involved in the current chaos of college athletics.
− Discussion of Livengood’s perspective on the current state of college athletics.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Deion Sanders says death threats to a Colorado St. player over an illegal hit in a game should not be happening.
− Bob Davie, former head football coach at Notre Dame and New Mexico, says any level of football is exciting as the others.
− Big Game Boomer is predicting no CFB playoff for the Pac-12, but a bowl game for Arizona.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Highlights from the Jedd Fisch press conference covering the win over UTEP.
− GOAZCats writer Troy Hutchison breaks down the Arizona football win over UTEP.
− More from the Jedd Fisch presser.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona men’s basketball releases its non-conference schedule and there are a bunch of enticing games
− Arizona football Hall of Famer Randy Robbins gives his impressions of the current Wildcats.
− The guys cover some of the lowlights from the weekend football schedule.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− Guest host and sports media consultant Carrie Cecil discusses her “behind-the-scenes” work in sports.
− Former Arizona LB Jake Fischer recalls the differences in how football is played in the various eras.
− The court of public opinion wasn’t kind to the hiring of Jedd Fisch at Arizona, Cecil said.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Former Wildcats Richard Jefferson and Channing Frye will be hosting the Red-Blue game.
− Carrie Cecil recalls being in Arizona Stadium when her future husband, Chuck, completed Arizona football’s most famous play.
− Cecil gives her insider view of what happened with conference realignment.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Jedd Fisch says in his weekly presser that he’s looking for his team to play a clean game against UTEP this weekend, no turnovers, fewer penalties.
− UTEP Coach Dana Dimel is returning to one of his coaching haunts with the Miners this weekend.
− Fisch discusses how he thinks his QB takes criticism.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The Pac-12 announced schedule pairings for its BKB season and Arizona will meet UCLA twice.
− Johnny Avello of Draft Kings Sportsbook says the state of Arizona is doing well since it launched online gambling.
− The Fab Five Friday picks come a day early again.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Arizona football fans may need to buckle up for a wild ride with Jayden de Laura as QB.
− Greg Hansen ran into a Colorado fan who paid $3,000 for a pair of tickets to this weekend’s game with Colorado St.
− Parity seems to be increasing instead of decreasing in the NIL/transfer portal era.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: NFL players are making a pitch to get rid of artificial turf.
− Arizona Triathlon Coach West Johnson discusses getting the program started.
− Going through some of the college point spreads for this weekend.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Arizona football fans are going to have to cope with a QB who can be unpredictably good and bad in a given game.
− AZDesertSwarm’s Adam Green thinks the Wildcats have improved, but have plenty of work to do.
− Is Jayden de Laura the football version of Kerr Kriisa?
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Eight Pac-12 teams are in the latest AP Top 25 and Arizona plays seven of them.
− Fox Sports 910 radio host Jody Oehler waxes on the Arizona Cardinals after Week 1.
− The #KOD strikes again. Aaron Rodgers is on Jay’s fantasy football team.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Steve and guests kick around just what could’ve happened compared to what did for Arizona on Saturday.
− Former Arizona BKB player Jason Terry discusses the latest in his NBA coaching career.
− It’s the first Monday night of the NFL season. The guys preview the Bills-Jets game.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− What are reasonable expectations for Arizona football fans?
− Denver sports card business owner Mike Fruitman talks about the buzz around the Colorado football program.
− Reviewing some of the weekend NFL action.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Jedd Fisch said there’s a difference in size of West Coast linemen vs. the Midwest and South. But he likes his team’s size.
− Former Arizona LB Jake Fischer is still predicting an Arizona win at Mississippi St.
− Fisch said he feels comfortable with his backup QB Noah Fifita if he had to spell Jayden de Laura.
Thursday pod, Hour 2 BREAKING NEWS: The NCAA denies a transfer waiver to a N.Carolina player and social media has lost its mind.
− Former Arizona RB David Adams recalls when offense had one guy to the bulk of the carrying. He once had 31 carries in a game.
− The Fab Five Friday picks come a day early.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− No one knows from one week to the next what might happen in college football.
− NFL play-by-play announcer Ryan Radtke previews the NFL and the Giants-Cowboys game he is calling for Westwood One Sports on Sunday.
− A run through some of the odds to win conference and Super Bowl championships.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona Wildcats announce their 2023 Hall of Fame class.
− Jack Byers, staff writer for Bulldog Blitz, predicts a Mississippi St. win but in a relatively low-scoring game.
− Going through some of this weekend’s NFL and college point spreads.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− The big news of the weekend was what Colorado did in its debut under Coach Deion Sanders.
− Anthony Gimino who is joining PHNX Sports as a part-time writer gives his thoughts on Arizona’s win over NAU.
− Highlights of Jedd Fisch’s Monday news conference discussing the NAU game.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Some NFL personnel news at the season gets ready to start Thursday.
− Matt Moreno discusses the Pac-12s 13-0 record coming out of the gate with some thoughts on Colorado.
− The impact the transfer portal is having on teams that use it and teams that don’t.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− The ACC invites Stanford, Cal and SMU to join the conference.
− Former Arizona LB Jake Fischer shares his expectations for the opener vs. NAU.
− CFB Hall of Famer Rob Waldrop said “violence” was a big part of how Desert Swarm came to be.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Five former Arizona players made NFL rosters.
− Beat writer Justin Spears expects the Arizona ground game to dominate NAU.
− Week 1 of the Eye on the Ball Fab Five Friday picks.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Highlights from the Jedd Fisch news conference heading into Saturday’s opener.
− Former Arizona All-American LaMonte Hunley is looking for the Wildcats to run the ball with authority vs. NAU.
− Which was worse, the 70-7 loss to ASU or the loss two-years ago to NAU?
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: USC might have used an ineligible player in its opener.
− AZDesertSwarm’s Brian Pedersen goes through the Wildcats’ two-deep chart which had few surprises.
− Coaches as bullies when dealing with the media.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Will the Sun Devils fight or fold this season because of their bowl ban?
− Shaun Lara discusses building a program in a new sport, girls flag football at Marana High School.
− What will the guys be watching for in Saturday’s game vs. NAU.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: An Arizona state senator is demanding an investigation into ASU AD Ray Anderson.
− Eric Newman who covers NAU for the Arizona Daily Sun says a lot has changed for the Lumberjacks and Wildcats since the historic upset two years ago.
− More breaking news including some info coming out of the CFP playoff committee meeting.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− There’s speculation the Cardinals are looking to tank to get the No. 1 draft pick next year and replace Kyler Murray.
− Mica Mountain HS football coach Pat Nugent covers his team’s winning start in its third year of existence.
− There’s a new way to put NIL money in the hands of Arizona football players.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: A security lapse leads to a pair of fans making contact with an MLB player on the field.
− Former Arizona football star John Fina learns that his son Bruno will start for UCLA this Saturday.
− Remembering coaches in behind-the-scenes situations.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− With NAU as the Arizona football opener Saturday, Jedd Fisch reflects on the shocking loss to the Lumberjacks two years ago.
− Devils Digest Publisher Hod Rabino reacts to ASU’s self-imposed bowl ban announced Sunday.
− More from Jedd Fisch’s press conference today.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: A rundown of Saturday’s first weekend of college football.
− Arizona Daily Star Columnist Michael Lev is predicting a 7-5 regular season for the Wildcats.
− Big Game Boomer has Arizona finishing 6th in the Pac-12 and Oregon St. winning the conference.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− Listener Gabe is happy Arizona is in the Big 12 but unhappy ASU tagged along.
− Tucsonan Michael Carreon looks back 50 years when his team made it to the Little League World Series.
− Tommy Lloyd greets past Arizona basketball players at this week’s fantasy camp.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Steve and Jay find out that the new intern analyzes football game film.
− Eddie Smith tells a story about Lute Olson telling him how things will be at Arizona.
− The guys run through the over/under win totals for the Pac-12 teams.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− What are fans focused on during an Arizona football game?
− Former Arizona basketball player Joe Turner goes back in time to his time at Arizona in the 1980s.
− Covering teams and games is different today than it was when Steve and Jay were with the local papers.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− Shohei Ohtani might be having a second Tommy John surgery on his pitching arm.
− Arizona football color analyst Lamont Lovett says he already sees significant improvement in the 2023 Wildcats.
− The most bet on college overs and unders according to DraftKings.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Notre Dame AD Jack Swarbrick called realignment in college athletics a “total disaster.”
− Deion Sanders seems to be settling in more as a coach and less of a celebrity according to Boulder Daily Camera beat writer Brian Howell.
− Steve is convinced that over 3.5 wins for Colorado is the play.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The ACC is looking like it might be adding Stanford, Cal and SMU.
− Pima Aztecs men’s soccer coach Dave says he has a young team but they’re off to a good start and ranked 8th in the country.
− Has there been enough of a culture change in Arizona football to win games when the chips are down?
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Jay laments that MLB schedules in the pennant races to put enough division rivals against each other.
− Craig McMillan recalls Lute Olson as an avid and determined fisherman.
− The guys recall their initial experiences with Lute Olson as reporters on the Arizona basketball beat.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: A smattering of news including at least one surprise about at starting Pac-12 QB.
− Robert Pulido realized early that his son, Raymond, now a lineman at Arizona, could be a special athlete.
− Defensive lineman Jason Harris, a legacy at Arizona, is no longer on the Arizona football roster despite being on the sidelines at Saturday’s scrimmage.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Saturday’s post-scrimmage comments from Arizona Football Coach Jedd Fisch.
− Marana High School Football Coach Phillip Steward says his team is preparing as usual for its opener despite its field being flooded last week.
− The guys give some analysis of the Wildcats’ fall camp.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona’s Jacob Cowing is named a 2nd team Associated Press preseason All-American.
− Arizona Daily Star beat writer Justin Spears analyzes Arizona football fall camp as the team begins prep for its opener.
− Predictions are for an unpredictable final season of Pac-12 football.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− A smattering of topics including storm damage at Marana High School causing trouble for football.
− Jake Fischer waxes on Arizona men’s basketball and the latest coming out of Arizona football camp.
− What kind of sports fan is Steve Rivera?
Friday pod, Hour 2 − BREAKING NEWS: A former Arizona soccer player in the interim manager for the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team.
− Tucson High Football Coach Zach Neveleff discusses his approach to his first season leading the Badgers.
− The guys say goodbye and thanks to Intern Jason on his last day as he heads off to cover Arizona football for the Daily Wildcat.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− A totally unscientific poll suggests there’s more anticipation for Arizona’s football season than its basketball season.
− Arizona Daily Star beat writer Bruce Pascoe reports from Abu Dahbi where he’s covering the Arizona men’s basketball team.
− How reporters establish professional relationships with the teams they cover.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The 2023-2024 NBA schedule is released.
− CDO Football Coach Dustin Peace preview his team’s season after getting to the state semifinals in 2022.
− Arizona makes the top 10 in a list of the top 50 all-time best basketball programs.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Are old guys generally cranky as a rule.
− Tucsonan and KVOA Sports Anchor Paul Cicala discusses his career move and memorable times covering local sports.
− Colorado Coach Deion Sanders was upset that some of his players didn’t engage in a team brawl at practice.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona’s Delaney Schnell becomes the 7th Wildcats to be named Pac-12 Woman of the Year.
− Arizona Daily Star writer PJ Brown discusses how the move to the Big 12 might impact Arizona women’s basketball.
− Parity in Big 12 football could put Arizona in better position to compete for a title.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Varying opinions on whether Arizona football will win more games than the oddsmakers predict.
− Arizona Soccer Coach Becca Moros previews the season, her third with the Wildcats.
− A caller predicts that college athletics will return to being more regional than it has become during realignment.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Eye on the Ball’s latest word on the question: Is Arizona basketball a “blue blood?”
− Brad Allis, of the Wildcat Sports Report podcast, provides a final eulogy of the Pac-12.
− Is Tucson a “sports town” or a “college sports town?”
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Post-scrimmage comments from Jedd Fisch on Saturday.
− All Sports Tucson’s Javier Morales previews the high school football season which starts Friday.
− Impressions of the Wildcats’ first exhibition game on their Middle East tour.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The “Blind Side” tale that was made into a movie has triggered a legal battle.
− GOAZCats.com’s Troy Hutchison gives his take on Saturdays’ football scrimmage and the men’s BKB exhibition.
− More comments from Jedd Fisch about ongoing fall camp.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− The costly missteps in the Pac-12 TV negotiations are coming to light and there are many.
− Coach Sam Mills describes the experience of taking the Marana LL Junior Softball team to the World Series.
− A trip down memory lane covering a Tucson Little League team that made it to Williamsport.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: According to The Athletics, 20% of FBS scholarship football players transferred during 2022-2023.
− Former Arizona LB Jake Fischer is picking the Wildcats to win 8 games this season.
− We’re gaining on the start of football season every day.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− The odds on SportsBettingDime.com have USC as the favorite to win the Pac-12 title.
− Sportsbettingdime.com’s Jack Magruder picks Washington to win the Pac-12 ahead of favorites USC and Oregon.
− The guys agree that Jedd Fisch had a long-term plan to be a college football coach and he’s executing it.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Golfer Phil Mickelson may have wagered as much as $1 billion on sports over the years according to a book coming out.
− Former Arizona player Pete Williams says “buckle up” for Big 12 basketball.
− Fans now seem to be OK that Jedd Fisch did not play college football or have head coaching experience when he arrived at Arizona.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Will the final season in the Pac-12 be a farewell tour for the league or a year-long memorial service.
− FC Tucson Women Coach Kelly Pierce agrees with many of the critics of the U.S. Women’s National Team.
− Thoughts on how much Arizona fans might travel to Big 12 venues.
mightTuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Northwestern football coaches and some players seem tone deaf about their hazing controversy.
− USA Today columnist Dan Wolken recaps conference realignment on a national level and touches on expectations for Arizona football and basketball.
− A very early look at how Arizona football and men’s basketball might fare in the Big 12.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− The hypocrisy of the SEC shows when Commissioner Greg Sankey says “it wasn’t a great feeling” to watch last week’s realignment news.
− Arizona Daily Star Sports Editor Brett Fera discusses how coverage of Arizona will be affected by the move to the Big 12.
− The future of watching sports on streaming services.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKNG NEWS: ESPN going knee deep into the gambling market.
− Arizona Daily Star beat writer Bruce Pascoe previews what readers can expect from his coverage of Arizona basketball’s trip to the Middle East.
− Steve talks about being on the road internationally to cover sports.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− First impressions from a news conference held by Arizona President Bobby Robbins and Athletic Director Dave Heeke on the move to the Big 12.
− Jon Wilner, author of the Pac-12 Hotline for the San Jose Mercury News, joins the show for two segments to recap realignment, how it happened and what’s next.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− More from the UA news conference including a look at the reasons the Apple was turned down by the Pac-12.
− TGA Premier Sports owner Ryan Dunn highlights the after-school sports program his company operates.
− Arizona basketball coach Tommy Lloyd weighs in the Big 12 move and previews the team’s trip to the Middle East this week.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− Arizona Coach Jedd Fisch weighs in on conference realignment after a morning practice.
− Former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer is all in on the move to the Big 12.
− Jay says the Big 12 sets up better for Arizona to compete in football.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Oregon and Washington say they will continue their rivalry series with OSU and WSU in all sports.
− SoCal native and KOLD Sports Director Damien Alameda says the demise of the Pac-12 stings for him.
− Steve and Jay start the trip down memory lane with all-time Pac-10/Pac-12 moments.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− There have been some bad takes the last couple of days on conference realignment.
− CBS Sports Dennis Dodd says he’s shed a tear for the demise of the Pac-12.
− Is the changing college sports landscape sad or just a next step in what was bound to happen?
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona’s Jordan Morgan is named a candidate for the Wuerffel Trophy given out for community service.
− Seattle radio host Jim Moore gives the Washington perspective on conference realignment.
− Some of the reasons it will be tough to see the Pac-12 Conference come to an end.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Arizona FB assistant coach Duane Akina discusses the similarities between Jedd Fisch and Dick Tomey.
− Former Arizona safety and coach Jeff Hammerschmidt talks about playing for Akina and his time as a Wildcat.
− Akina recalls how Desert Swarm got its name.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona St. renames its football stadium.
− The Athletic’s Doug Haller goes over his thoughts on conference realignment.
− Arizona football legend Chuck Cecil hopes the Territorial Cup game lives on if the two schools part ways.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Coverage of Arizona football media day with comments from Head Coach Jedd Fisch.
− Jedd Fisch weighs in on the current conference realignment discussion.
− More from Arizona football media day.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona players Jordan Morgan and Jonah Savaiinaea named to Outland Trophy Watch List.
− AZDesertSwarm.com’s Brian Pedersen gives his impression of football media day.
− We hear from QB Jayden de Laura and WR Jacob Cowing at media day.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− All signs are pointing to Arizona leaving the Pac-12 for the Big 12.
− Longtime sports columnist and author Bud Withers tells why he thinks it’s come to this for the Pac-12.
− When did the Pac-12 develop the attitude that has led to its comfort in standing pat during conference expansion and realignment.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The Arizona Board of Regents has hastily called a special meeting for Tuesday.
− Devils Digest publisher Hod Rabino says Sun Devil fans will be upset if they wind up in the Big 12.
− Callers weigh in on the issues around Arizona possibly switching conferences.
Friday pod, Hour 1, with guest co-host Mike Feder
− Who’s next to the Big 12 has become a rumor-fest, but no real answers.
− Brian Jeffries outlines what he’ll be looking for when Arizona football camp starts next week.
− The Lute Olson Fantasy Basketball Camp is next month and Mike Feder has the details.
Friday pod, Hour 2 with guest co-host Mike Feder
− BREAKING NEWS: Broncos coach Sean Payton apologizes for publicly ripping his predecessor without taking back what he said.
− Former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer remembers what he was going through a week before fall camp.
− Baseball is still alive in Tucson with the Mexican Baseball Fiesta run by Mike Feder every October.
Thursday pod, Hour 1, with guest co-host Mike Feder
− Colorado formally votes to leave the Pac-12 for the Big 12 in 2024.
− Sugar Skulls Coach Hurtis Chinn wraps the 2023 season and looks ahead to 2024.
− Where should the Wildcats end up now that Colorado is leaving the Big 12?
Thursday pod, Hour 2 with guest co-host Mike Feder
− BREAKING NEWS: A couple of scary injuries in the NFL.
− Arizona Daily Star columnist Michael Lev discusses what’s next for Arizona Athletics.
− It’s tough keeping with your favorite baseball players and where they go.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Reports are that Colorado will vote Thursday to leave for the Big 12. Major implications for Arizona.
− Ray Wells explains how the new NIL collective for Arizona football will operate.
− Where will the NIL money come from going forward?
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Aaron Rogers signs a new deal with the Jets foregoing $35 million in guaranteed money from the Packers.
− Former Arizona All-American LaMonte Hunley think Arizona’s best option is a move to the Big 12.
− Callers weigh in to say that Arizona is better off in the Big 12.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− USC basketball player Bronny James becomes the latest high-profile athlete to suffer a serious health issue on the court.
− Former Arizona Football Coach Jim Young is on a mission to get his QB Bruce Hill in the Ring of Honor.
− Thoughts on Northwestern football players declining to attend Big 10 media day.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Massive contracts being signed in the NBA and NFL.
− Arizona Daily Star columnist Greg Hansen covers the news surrounding Arizona football after media day.
− Another NIL bill is in the works in Congress.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− Thoughts on Pac-12 Media Day and the Sugar Skulls missing an opportunity in the playoffs.
− GOAZCATS’ Matt Moreno provides sights and sounds from the football side of Pac-12 Media Day.
− The Jayden de Laura off-field situation is a no-win for everyone.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: More fallout for Northwestern FB, UNC-Kansas sign BKB home-and-home.
− The Oregonian’s James Crepea discusses the nearly viral exchange with Pac-12 commish George Kliavkoff about the league’s TV deal.
− It’s been 40 years since the George Brett “pine tar” incident.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: How long with Aaron Rogers play for the Jets.
− Last stand for USC and UCLA football in the Pac-12.
− U.S. Women's National team begins its run for a third straight World Cup title.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− Steve and guest host Andy Brown, show sponsor and former Arizona basketball player Andy Brown, cover Pac-12 media day.
− Desert Swarm era football player Heath Bray joins the show as a guest to discuss Arizona football's ranking in the preseason media poll.
− Managing academics as a student-athlete.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− The media picks Arizona to finish 8th in the Pac-12 and USC as the champ.
− Sugar Skulls wide receiver Carrington Thompson discusses his team’s road to the playoffs.
− A caller is very unhappy with Pac-12 commish George Kliavkoff and thinks Arizona wins 8 or 9 games.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: NFL owners approved the sale of the Washington Commanders and Dan Snyder is finally out of the league.
− Pac-12 Networks analyst Yogi Roth previews Friday’s football media day including what he expects to hear from Arizona QB Jayden de Laura.
− Rose Bowl or Final Four, part 2.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Will the Final Four experiences of Caleb Love and Keshad Johnson have any impact on the Arizona basketball team this season?
− Brad Allis of the Wildcat Sports Report podcast weighs in on the top stories for Friday’s Pac-12 Media Day.
− Steve and Jay discuss which are the make-or-break games on the 2023 Arizona football schedule.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Former Arizona Wildcat now a Phoenix Sun DeAndre Ayton says in an interview that he has to change the narrative about him as a player.
− Jon Wilner, author of the Pac-12 Hotline, expects there will be some clues about the upcoming Pac-12 TV deal coming out of media day.
− Rose Bowl or Final Four. Which one do Arizona Wildcats fans covet more?
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− The Pac-12 TV deal apparently isn’t getting done before Friday’s football media day.
− Author Teresa Strasser discusses her book “Making It Home: Life Lessons From a Season of Little League.”
− Steve and Jay share their own youth sports stories as parents.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Two Arizona football players are named to the 2nd team Preseason All-Pac-12 Team voted on by the media.
− Jockey Edwin Maldonado discusses his career in big-time horse racing as the Del Mar racing season gets set to begin.
− The time Hall of Fame jockey Willie Shoemaker disappointed some fans.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− The guys predict where this week's media poll will put Arizona in the Pac-12 football standings.
− Justin Spears, football beat writer for the Arizona Daily Star, discusses some of the storylines he expects from Pac-12 Media Day on Friday.
− How will the Jayden de Laura situation be handled at Media Day.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The Northwestern football hazing situation is escalating with a lawsuit that could involve more athletic programs.
− Big Game Boomer joins the show to cover many of the opinions expressed on Twitter and Instagram.
− The guys again go over the Arizona football schedule and where the wins might be to get to a bowl game.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− Why is it OK for the ACC broadcast games on The CW while the Pac-12 was recently mocked about the possiblity.
− Ari Wasserman, national college football writer for The Athletic, discusses how Head Coach Jedd Fisch has flipped the recruiting profile for Arizona football.
− The guys think Ari Wasserman hits the nail on the head on Arizona football recruiting past and present.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Tennessee football gets hit with major penalties for its football recruiting.
− Former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer is impressed with Arizona’s ability to successfully recruit top local talent.
− Avoid playing for the slow-pitch softball team that practices twice a week. Way too serious.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− What Arizona QB Jayden de Laura should and shouldn’t say at Pac-12 Media Day about his off-field situation.
− Sugar Skulls Coach Hurtis Chinn discusses his team’s road to a playoff berth as they get ready for Saturday’s regular season finale.
− What were some of the top moments and performances by Arizona Wildcats this year?
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The NCAA seems to be seriously discussing expanding the NCAA basketball tournament.
− FC Tucson Owner Jon Pearlman’s team is facing a game Saturday that could get the club into the USL 2 playoffs.
− The guys agree that wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan is the leading candidate to be the breakout star for Arizona this football season.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− The MLB All-Star Game isn’t what it used to be, particularly the uniforms.
− James Ready with Banner Sports Medicine talks about the free youth physicals the company is offering this Friday on the UA campus.
− Remembering that first sports physical.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Football media days have begun starting with the Big 12.
− Who are the likely candidates to be the face of Arizona men’s basketball this season.
− Former Arizona basketball player Sam Thomas previews her summer youth camp being held Saturday at the Tucson Jewish Community Center.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The passing of the Ooh Aah man.
− Arizona football 5-star commit Elijah Rushing talks about his decision and his future as a Wildcat.
− The importance of genetics in professional sports today.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Steve and Jay give their takes on the hazing controversy in the Northwestern football program.
− Mike Gonzales, father of MLB rookie and Tucsonan Nick Gonzales, talks about his son’s journey to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
− How many times did Bob Huggins resign from his job as West Virginia's head basketball coach? Let us count the ways.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− Tales of bad parenting.
− ASU’s Doug Tammaro talks about the work that goes into the media operation for a Final Four.
− Steve and Jay go down memory lane about Final Fours they’ve covered and attended.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona basketball has 11 former players in the NBA summer league.
− Olympian and former Arizona track & field national champ Carla Garrett discusses her work as a strength coach that is putting out elite athletes at Salpointe Catholic HS.
− The guys fill out a college football fan survey covering the big issues in the sport.
Arizona football gets a commitment from its highest-rated recruit ever, defensive end Elijah Rushing from Salpointe Catholic High School. That's the topic for today's show. In this hour, we interview SCHS football coach Eric Rogers and discusse Rushing's recruitment and his decision.
More discussion of Arizona football's landing 5-star defensive end Elijah Rushing. Matt Moreno of GOAZCats.com and Rivals discusses the long-term implications of Arizona keeping a highly rated prospect at home and how that can affect future recruiting.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Trying to figure out when the Pac-12 TV deal will be done.
− Brett Fera, recently named sports editor at the Arizona Daily Star, discusses his plans for covering local sports.
− Arizona football coach Jedd Fisch has established a previously missing rapport with the local high schools producing the top talent.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona’s winners of the Tom Hansen Conference Medal are Jordan Geist and Delaney Schnell.
− Local teacher Michelle Lesco is a competitive eater who finished third in this year’s Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest.
− Is San Diego St. still in the Mountain West Conference or not?
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− June 30 hit with no Pac-12 TV deal and San Diego St. still a part of the Mountain West Conference.
− First Tee-Tucson Executive Director Judy McDermott covers all the youth golf activities this summer.
− ESPN layoffs rattle the sports media world.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: NBA free agency is underway and there’s lots of activity, including a bevy of Suns signings.
− Former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer said it’s refreshing to see Jedd Fisch getting some of the local football talent to stay.
− What’s up with the guys over the upcoming July 4 holiday.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Major college coaches who can handle the demands of their jobs.
− Sugar Skulls assistant coach Xzavie Jackson talks about being named to the IFL Hall of Fame.
− Making sense of the new NBA CBA allowing players to invest in gambling companies.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: A New York Yankee throws a perfect game.
− Arizona women’s basketball legend Dee Dee Wheeler covers the summer basketball camp she’s working on with another former UA great Felicity Willis.
− Steve and Jay don’t like snakes.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− NCAA proposes new and more lenient gambling rules for college athletes.
− Arizona football commit Keona Wilhite out of Salpointe Catholic discusses why he’s decided to be a Wildcats.
− Naming some of the top local football players who played at Arizona.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Cleveland manager and UA alum Terry Francona taking a break after a health issue.
− Ray Wells, executive director of Arizona’s NIL collective discusses how it works here.
− Arizona finishes 43rd in the Director’s Cup standings, 9th in the Pac-12.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− Arizona baseball fans should get over Jay Johnson leaving for LSU where he just won a natty.
− Justin Spears is entering his first year as the Arizona Daily Star’s beat writer on Arizona football.
− How important is coaching as compared to talent in team sports.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The NCAA is making an even bigger mess of NIL rules.
− The importance of coaching vs. talent according to college basketball coach Josh Pastner.
− Coaches that are stuck in their ways are going to have a tough time coaching today’s athletes.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− It’s hot in Tucson.
− Arizona Daily Star writer Michael Lev is the new columnist who will offer his opinion on all fronts.
− Eye on the Ball has hit a milestone with 1,200 podcasts now in the iHeart library.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The best and worst sports cities according to Big Game Boomer.
− GOAZCats.com’s Troy Hutchison provides a rundown on Arizona basketball and football recruiting.
− There’s still bitterness from the way Arizona baseball coach Jay Johnson left two years ago.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− Highlights from Arizona basketball coach Tommy Lloyd’s news conference
− Tucson product and FC Tucson player Tommy Silva discusses his soccer path.
− More from Tommy Lloyd on this year’s roster.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Former Arizona star Azuolas Tubelis didn’t get drafted but he did sign a contract with the 76ers.
− Former Arizona football linebacker Jake Fischer weighs in on the day’s sports issues.
− Should fans be upset with the way Jay Johnson and Kerr Kriisa left Arizona?
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Where is Shohei Ohtani going to wind up after this season?
− Olympic and NCAA champion swimmer Amanda Beard is returning to her alma mater as an assistant coach.
− Besides coaching techniques, what makes a great coach a great coach?
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: The IARP gives another slap on the wrist to a basketball program.
− San Diego Union-Tribune sports writer Kirk Kenney gives the SDSU perspective on the Aztecs joining the Pac-12.
− A caller asks if Tommy Lloyd will come closer to Lute Olson’s achievements at Arizona or Sean Miller’s.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− On the 5th anniversary of De’Andre Ayton being the #1 NBA draft pick, has he lived up to expectations?
− Showtime Cards owner George Mares breaks the news to Chris O’Gorman on the rating of his 1952 Willie Mays baseball card.
− The collectibles market is not unlike trading stocks. Value can go up on a down on a number of factors.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona men’s and women’s basketball announce they’ll be playing on the same day at the same Phoenix location at an event in December.
− Arizona Athletics administrator Erika Barnes was at the U.S. Open and also a massive college athletics convention with plenty of chatter.
− The unfortunate situation with the lost submarine have the guys discussion how big a risk they would ever take.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− The guys reflect on the job Adia Barnes has done on and off the court since become the women’s basketball coach at Arizona.
− When you’re a head coach at a major university, it’s more than Xs and Os and setting lineups.
− Adia Barnes joins the show to talk about the Academy of Sports and Learning she’s developing with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Tucson.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona football has received commitments from seven 2024 recruits since Monday.
− Phoenix radio host Jody Oehler gives his thoughts on the Suns’ big trade and the upcoming Cardinals season.
− Roster turnover in the offseason is now the routine in college athletics.
Monday pod, Hour 1
− The realignment drama for the Pac-12 Conference ramps up with San Diego St.
− Adam Lazarus explains what the Arizona Assist marketing program does for @ArizonaAthletics athletes.
− West Virginia BKB Coach Bob Huggins loses his job after an exceedingly disturbing DUI.
Monday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Arizona football lands four in-state recruits in one day, one of them from Tucson.
− Phoenix radio host Bob Kemp discusses the Suns trade for Bradley Beal.
− Revenues for college athletic programs are in the hundred of millions, but who’s actually making money?
Friday pod, Hour 1
- What is Zion Williamson’s future in the NBA?
− Pat Parris, play-by-play voice for the Tucson Sugar Skulls gets us ready for tomorrow’s game.
− A bit off topic, Steve and Jay share stories of growing up in a Mexican-American household.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: Ja Morant is suspended for the first 25 games of the 2023-2024 NBA season.
− Arizona football assistant Duane Akina covers his coaching career from Arizona to Texas to Stanford and back to Arizona.
− Which is more likely, Ja Morant cleaning up his act or continuing his troubles?
Thursday pod, Hour 1
−There were two record-setting performances in the 1st round of the U.S. Open.
−Brian Jeffries, Voice of the Wildcats, reflects on the year in sports at Arizona.
−Athletes whose natural ability is evident when you see them play.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
−BREAKING NEWS: A mix of news of the day.
−Soon-to-be-retired UA equipment manager Wendell Neal tells stories of Gronk and Lute.
−Story time of things seen behind the scenes at sporting events over the decades.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
−Which is a bigger deal for Arizona, getting to a Rose Bowl or getting to another Final Four?
−Tucson Roadrunners broadcast announcer Adrian Denny discusses one of the team’s alums, Adin Hill, winning a Stanley Cup with the Vegas Golden Knights.
−More discussion on why we love sports?
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
−BREAKING NEWS: Azuolas Tubelis’ NBA draft status still isn’t looking good.
−Retiring Pusch Ridge Christian AD Lonnie Tvrdy discusses his 20 years in high school athletics.
−Bad-parent stories in youth sports.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
−Aaron Gordon and Zeke Nnaji add to the list of former Arizona basketball players with NBA championships.
−Former Arizona softball All-American now an ESPN announcer Jenny Dalton-Hill discusses the current state of the sport.
−Fans loved Nicola Jokic’s low-key reaction to winning a title.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
−BREAKING NEWS: The NBA playoffs were the most-watched in the last five years.
−Soccer Coach Kelly Pierce discusses what’s led to her success at Salpointe Catholic and with FC Tucson Women.
−Big Game Boomer says Wildcats fans at Arizona and Kentucky are strikingly similar.
Monday pod, Hour 1
−Is being in “the zone” a real thing?
−University of Arizona President Dr. Robert Robbins talks about the college athletics summit the UA hosted last week and discusses some NIL, transfer portal and realignment issues.
−Steve and Jay breakdown the Robbins interview.
Monday pod, Hour 2
−BREAKING NEWS: The Arizona Diamondbacks are in the unusual position of first place in the NL West.
−Arizona Daily Star columnist Greg Hansen weighs in on the interview with the UA president and adds that Arizona has had a better Pac-10/12 run athletically than ASU.
−Which is better for Arizona, the familiarity of the Pac-12 or a new adventure in the Big 12?
Friday pod, Hour 1
− A Washington Stat University president hints that the Pac-12 TV deal will be close to what the league has been getting.
− Former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer gives a player perspective on issues surrounding NIL.
− Where is the money going to come from in the future to support college athletics?
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS: A couple of new hires for Arizona baseball and softball.
− Retired Arizona baseball coach Andy Lopez discusses the current chaos around college athletics today.
− A caller asks where do fans want Arizona to wind up in this round of realignment.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− Steve’s getting closer to a big win with the Nuggets in the NBA Finals.
− Would a move to the Big 12 make football more important to Arizona fans?
− The Big 10 releases its 2024 football schedule with USC and UCLA.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− Sugar Skulls Head Coach Hurtis Chinn is keeping his team in the playoff hunt.
− First-year FC Tucson Coach Mark Biagi previews tomorrow’s home match.
− Is baseball better with the new pitch clock and elimination of the shift?
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− The guys touch on some of the big news that broke while they were on vacation.
− Former PGA and Champions Tour pro Don Pooley was stunned by the PGA/LIV Tour merger.
− Has Arizona or ASU had a better run athletically in the Pac-12 since joining the conference in 1978.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS – Phoenix Suns waive Chris Paul, UA President Robert Robbins says there’s no grant-of-rights deal in place despite media reports to the contrary.
− AZCentral sportswriter Michelle Gardner discusses the ASU Sun Devils side of Pac-12 realignment and the pending TV deal.
− More from Robbins saying he wants the UA to stay in the Pac-12.
Friday pod, Hour 1
− The legacies of the Arizona football head coaches since Dick Tomey.
− Arizona Daily Star Sports Editor previews Arizona’s Pac-12 semifinal game against Stanford.
− A caller has coaching candidates picked out for when Jedd Fisch leaves for a bigger job.
Friday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS−Colorado AD Rick George says he’d rather keep the Buffaloes in the Pac-12 but anything is possible.
− Former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer weighs in on the jobs being done by Tommy Lloyd and Jedd Fisch.
− The legacies of the Arizona basketball head coaches since Fred Snowden.
Thursday pod, Hour 1
− The number of coaching changes in Arizona women’s basketball don’t really signal anything according to the guys.
− Brandon Sanders runs down the schedule of Arizona football summer youth camps that begin June 4.
− Tucson Sugar Skulls Coach Hurtis Chinn has a game for first place this Saturday against the Bay Area Panthers.
Thursday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS−Arizona softball is looking for a new pitching coach after parting ways with former player Taryn Mowatt.
− Randy Accetta, founder of Run Tucson, talks about collaborating with El Tour de Tucson on an event this November.
− ESPN is headed toward 100% streaming in the next couple of years.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1
− Arizona baseball advances to the Pac-12 Tournament semifinals.
− Sabino softball coach Cyndi Cubillas is celebrating her 2nd state title and the school’s fourth straight.
− Do private high schools have an advantage in getting players for their teams?
Wednesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS−LeBron James to the Warriors?
− John Whitaker of the Big Game Boomer Twitter feed delves into some of his conversation-starting opinions.
− A caller has a beef with Big Game Boomer who lists Oklahoma softball above Arizona among the greatest college softball programs of all time.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1
− LeBron James retirement talk.
− Andy Morales of AllSportsTucson.com covers the local high school sports season and the championships that were won.
− The most and least sensitive college fan bases according to Big Game Boomer.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2
− BREAKING NEWS−Is there really a 7-iron out there worth $50,000?
− Troy Hutchison from GOAZCats.com reports from the Pac-12 baseball tournament in Scottsdale.
− Georgia football players continue to be menaces on the highways.
Monday pod, Hour 1 −The guys discuss why every championship team needs a leader.
−Matt Moreno of GOAZCats.com and Rivals.com evaluates the latest recruiting victories for Arizona.
−Money via NIL has become the #1 recruiting tool/inducement the college game.
Monday pod, Hour 2
−BREAKING NEWS−Arizona adds a big home-and-home series in men’s basketball.
−Salpointe softball coach Tricia Sztan talks about winning her 2nd straight state title and the school’s 5th in a row.
−The top 50 active college basketball coaches according to College Basketball Report.
Friday pod, Hour 1: What’s the worst-case scenario for Arizona in the TV deal/expansion talk?; Former Arizona basketball player Reggie Geary is being honored as a Father of the Year. Football icon Jim Brown passed away today.
Friday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS−USC Athletic Director Mike Bohn resigns after engineering the move to the Big 10; Former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer weighs in on the news of the day; The guys talk about their sports icons from their youths.
Thursday pod, Hour 1: Steve and Jay agree that in-game coach’s interviews are dumb; Arizona Athletic Director Dave Heeke is being honored as a Father of the Year. What does that take in his position?; How to ask a sensitive question and get a useful answer.
Thursday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS−A labor complaint has been filed in California to make student-athletes employees of their universities; Jon Wilner of the Pac-12 Hotline gives the latest speculation on the Pac=12 TV deal and expansion; Pima College begins its district baseball tournament with a win in extra innings.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1: NBA, Arizona football and NIL talk; FC Tucson owner/president Jon Pearlman discusses the start to the season and an effort to get local fans to invest in the team; Weighing in on the NBA conference finals.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS−Former Arizona player Joseph Blair is a candidate for an NBA head coaching job; Jay Parry discusses the task ahead for the Phoenix Final Four Host Committee; Callers continue to have opinions about Tommy Lloyd’s recruiting.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1: The guys discuss the definition of a sports fan; Canyon Del Oro Baseball Coach Jason Hisey and his team have won back-to-back state championships; How did the competitive gap get so big between Arizona and UCLA softball?
Tuesday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS−Arizona Basketball Coach Tommy Lloyd lands a big-time recruit for the 2023-2024 season; Jordan Geist is having a historic career with Arizona Track & Field; Conference expansion talk is heating up again while the Pac-12 works on its TV deal.
Monday pod, Hour 1: What the heck is NBA player Ja Morant thinking?; Pima Aztecs athletic director Jim Monaco discusses the overall success of the program for 2022-2023; Head Coach Steve Kerr said the Golden State Warriors maxed out this year by reaching the conference semifinals.
Monday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS−How do you ask Arizona softball coach Caitlyn Lowe what went wrong in a season when the team missed the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 35 years?; Phoenix sports columnist Kent Somers discusses the firing of Suns Coach Monty Williams; Jayden de Laura’s attorney claims the Arizona QB did not plead guilty to sexual assault as a juvenile in Hawaii.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1: What must it be like to be the beat writer covering Colorado Coach Deion Sanders?; Boxing promoter Matt McGovern discusses the upcoming card at Casino del Sol; Regular caller Howard the Suns fan predicts that the winner of the Suns-Nuggets series will win the title.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS−West Virginia coach Bob Huggins gets to keep his job despite the homophobic slur he said on the radio this week; Colorado football beat writer Brian Howell talks about covering the Buffaloes and new coach Deion Sanders; More thoughts on Arizona’s handling of Jayden de Laura.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1: Discussion of the situation at West Virginia where basketball coach Bob Huggins uttered a homophobic slur on the radio; AZDesertSwarm Staff Writer Brian Petersen discusses the troubles for the Arizona baseball and softball teams this season; It didn’t go well for the guys on the Kentucky Derby last weekend.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS−A gambling violation may have cost former Arizona receiver Stanley Berryhill his place in the NFL; The discussion of a basketball “blue blood” is refined; Corey Williams, president of the Tucson Summer Pro League talks about his motivation for establishing and running the youth basketball program.
Monday pod, Hour 1: The Nicola Jokic altercation with Suns Owner Mat Ishbia was no big deal; Phoenix radio host Jody Oehler covers the Suns series with the Nuggets; Gambling scandals are popping up at multiple college athletics programs.
Monday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS− Bronny James commits to USC; Former Arizona pitcher now a college softball TV analyst Kenzie Fowler previews the Pac-12 softball tournament being played in Tucson; Calling for support of the Pac-12 tournament from the local softball community.
Friday pod, Hour 1: The gambling scandal for Alabama baseball continues to pick up speed; Tucson Sugar Skulls Head Coach Hurtis Chinn gets ready to face N. Arizona at home on Saturday; Arizona Athletics issues its statement on Jayden de Laura.
Friday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS− The Colts draft Florida QB Anthony Richardson in the 1st round which means former Arizona QB Nick Foles gets released; Former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer likes what Tommy Lloyd is doing with his team; Callers have differing opinions on the de Laura situation.
Thursday pod, Hour 1: What to do about Arizona QB Jayden de Laura who pleaded guilty to sexual assault as a juvenile; Horse racing handicapper Richard Eng previews the Kentucky Derby; Arizona basketball has its own controversy with the recruitment of a player was at the scene of a murder in Alabama.
Thursday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS− Alabama continues to make unwelcome news with its baseball coach being fired for being involved in gambling; Roman Campuzano of the Rillito Park Foundation preview Derby Day and the watch party that will be held at the track on Saturday; Callers weigh in on the de Laura situation.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1: Make no mistake, NIL is one of the biggest factors in recruiting; Adam Green, staff writer for AZDesertSwarm.com weighs in on Arizona men’s basketball recruiting and why fans need to relax while the roster is filled; The difference between an NIL collective and what Arizona Assist is doing for Arizona men’s basketball.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS− Arizona spring sports making a bunch of NCAA Tournament appearances; Arizona Daily Star Columnist Greg Hansen covers a bevy of topics including Arizona men’s basketball recruiting; Jason the Intern analyzes the NBA playoffs with a few teams’ backs against the wall.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1: It took an extra day, but the guys figured out it’s their 3-year anniversary since joining together for the show; Pima Aztecs golf coach Marcus Smith has back-to-back region championships and discusses what it might take to win a national title; Who should get credit when a new coach wins with the previous coach’s players?
Tuesday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS− Grizzlies player Dillon Brooks won’t be back with the team after talking too much during the playoff series with the Lakers; It’s frustrating to watch when exceptional athletic talent doesn’t come with exceptional will to compete; More breaking news – Joel Embiid is the MVP in the NBA.
Monday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS− With no players taken in the NFL draft this year, will that trend end soon? Salpointe girls beach volleyball coach Heather Moore-Martin talks about winning her team winnings its third straight state title; Is it legit to suggest that neither basketball program has direction at this time?
Monday pod, Hour 1: Do Arizona basketball fans feel better now that Tommy Lloyd said publicly he feels good about his recruiting? Dennis Bene talks about being at the NFL draft with the running back he coached at Salpointe, Bijan Robinson; Suns center De’Andre Ayton got caught slacking during a playoff game.
Friday pod, Hour 1: The ongoing conversation about failures in sports; Former Arizona Linebacker Jake Fischer weighs in on the NFL Draft and the best Tucson high school football player he faced; Are the Warriors and Lakers headed to the next round of the NBA Playoffs? Steve thinks so.
Friday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS – Draft news and why QB Will Levis didn’t get drafted until the second round; Phoenix radio host Bob Kemp comments on the Cardinals draft and the Suns playoff outlook; Will we be paying closer attention to the Atlanta Falcons during the upcoming NFL season?
Thursday pod, Hour 1: Not every season that doesn’t end in a championship is a “failure;” Chicago Sun-Times NFL Beat Writer Pat Finley chimes in on the NFL Draft; Callers weigh in on what is a failure in sports vs. a disappointment.
Thursday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS – The College Football Playoff announces the format and sites for the expanded 12-team tournament in 2024; Arizona Daily Star football beat writer Justin Spears reports from the NFL Draft in Kansas City; More draft talk from the guys and some callers.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1: It’s a big day in recruiting for Arizona basketball; Record-setting Arizona Track hurdler Talie Bonds joins the show; Arizona Daily Star beat writer Bruce Pascoe talks basketball recruiting.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS – Are the Phoenix Suns still a favorite for the NBA title? Is it better to be loaded with five-star players or a team that is talented with great chemistry? The countdown to the announcement by five-star basketball recruit Carter Bryant continues.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1: It’s a big day in recruiting for Arizona basketball; Record-setting Arizona Track hurdler Talie Bonds joins the show; Arizona Daily Star beat writer Bruce Pascoe talks basketball recruiting.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS – Are the Phoenix Suns still a favorite for the NBA title? Is it better to be loaded with five-star players or a team that is talented with great chemistry? The countdown to the announcement by five-star basketball recruit Carter Bryant continues.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1: Will Arizona fans step up to make Arizona athletics competitive in the NIL markets; Arizona Women’s Golf Coach Laura Ianello discusses how her team came to together at the Pac-12 Tournament to qualify for an NCAA regionals; With the advent of NIL is there or will there be “donor fatigue?”
Tuesday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS – Bengals QB Joe Burrow will go from earning $1.01 million in 2023 to $29 million in 2024; 1992 NFL draft pick John Fina recalls the surprise of going in the first round; A caller weighs in on the issues arising from NIL.
Monday pod, Hour 1: Sugar Skulls devasting loss to San Diego on Saturday; Arizona Beach Volleyball senior Sarah Blacker discusses her time at Arizona and setting the all-time wins record; Former Arizona receiver Jay Dobyns calls in to say what it was like playing alongside the Hunley brothers in the 80s.
Monday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS – The Aaron Rodgers trade to the Jets is finally done; FC Tucson Owner/President Jon Pearlman talks about getting ready for the 2023 season; Is rushing the field in the SEC on its way out and should it be?
Friday pod, Hour 1: Arizona basketball fans losing their minds over a recruit choosing Gonzaga over Arizona; Jake Fischer, former Arizona linebacker weighs in on the fans and their criticism of Coach Tommy Lloyd; Callers comment on men’s basketball recruiting.
Friday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS – Five NFL players including former Arizona WR Stanley Berryhill suspended for violating NFL gambling policies; Arizona Athletic Director Dave Heeke discusses the current state of running a program and dealing with an ever vocal fan base; More talk on basketball recruiting.
Thursday pod, Hour 1: The guys talk NBA playoffs and players who are MIA; Pima Aztecs Baseball Coach Ken Jacome discusses what his team needs to do in its final six games to keep its place in the playoff picture; The new intern weighs in on the running argument, “If you look good, you play good.”
Thursday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS – Arizona baseball blasts ASU, 20-0, in a non-conference game; Arizona Men’s Tennis Coach Clancy Shields discusses his team’s continuing success in the 2023 season; A caller wants to know how Tommy Lloyd’s recruiting is going. The guys fill him in.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1: Jason the Intern analyzes the Arizona quarterbacks and their performances during the spring; Guest Pat Parris, play-by-play voice for the Tucson Sugar Skulls covers the team’s 3-0 start ahead of Saturday’s home opener; A caller continues to have faith in Arizona basketball coach Tommy Lloyd’s recruiting.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS – NBA news with Ja Morant out for Game 2 of the Grizzlies series with the Lakers; Guest LaMonte Hunley, former Arizona All-American, gives his take on spring football including the alumni festivities around the weekend; More breaking news in sports.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1: What was up with the Phoenix Suns losing their opening playoff game at home; Guest George Mares, owner of Showtime Cards, covers some of the current trends in sport memorabilia trading and how it became a business for him; How important is chemistry and fit for a championship team?
Tuesday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS – Does Draymond Green deserve to be suspended for stepping on an opponent on Monday night?; Guest Jody Oehler of Fox Sports 910 in Phoenix gives a rundown of what’s going on with the Phoenix Suns headed into Game 2 of their series with the Clippers; Who are the best QBs in the Pac-12?
Monday pod, Hour 1: NIL discussion ahead of our first guest; Guest former is Adam Lazarus, CEO of Arizona Assist, an NIL entity formed specifically to support Arizona basketball; Is there enough money to go around for NIL and all the usual reasons that supporters donate to athletic programs.
Monday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS includes an Arizona women’s basketball player taking her name out of the transfer portal; Highlights of the post spring game press conference held by Arizona football coach Jedd Fisch; More football talk.
Friday pod, Hour 1: Some movie talk including how much of the movie Air didn’t really happen; Guest former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer analyzes the Wildcats ahead of tomorrow’s spring game; How much stock should be put into recruiting ratings before a player arrives at a school?
Friday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS – Former Arizona Wildcat Benn Mathurin left out of the running for NBA Rookie of the Year; Guest Harvey Mason Jr. discusses how Lute Olson shaped his life and career which has led him to high places in the music industry; Guest Chris McAlister who was part of the best team in Arizona history.
Thursday pod, Hour 1: Local news of the day – Azoulas Tubelis declares for the NBA draft; Guest Adrian Denny covers the Tucson Roadrunners season-ending weekend and prep for the playoffs; More discussion of Tubelis departure.
Thursday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS – The Washington Commanders are sold; Guest Greg Hansen weighs in on Azoulas Tubelis leaving Arizona and how teams change dramatically from year to year; How many wins for Arizona football next season?
Wednesday pod, Hour 1: Jay gives a brief analysis of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ struggles in the early going of the season; Guest is El Tour de Tucson Executive Director TJ Juskiewicz who discusses the ride being named the top cycling event in the country by USA Today; Discussion of the attributes of home cooking.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2: BREAKING NEWS – Arizona basketball adds another marquee game with Michigan St. on Thanksgiving Day next season; Guest is Troy Hutchison of GOAZCATS.com who fills us on Arizona football spring practice ahead of Saturday’s spring game; Would you attend a game on a major holiday like Thanksgiving or Christmas.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1: What is a social media influencer?; guest Doug Haller discusses the Phoenix Suns chances in the NBA playoffs and is ASU basketball coach Bobby Hurley actually a nice guy?;Is NIL changing how the media deals with college athletes?
Tuesday pod, Hour 1: BREAKING NEWS The Big 10 has a new commissioner, the latest scuttle on the Pac-12 TV deal; guest Delaney Schnell talks about winning the long-sought national championship in diving for the Arizona Wildcats; Pac-12 football recruiting spending.
Monday pod, Hour 1: News of the weekend including the Masters; Guest is Sugar Skulls wide receiver Carrington Thompson coming off a big win over the Arizona Rattlers; thoughts on the new Pac-12 baseball tournament format and where the Wildcats might fit.
Monday pod, Hour 2: Breaking news includes a big change at the Pac-12 office; Guest Edgar Soto discusses the ongoing work of the Southern Arizona Sports, Tourism & Film Authority.
Friday pod, Hour 1: Former Arizona guard Kerr Kriisa discusses why he entered the transfer portal after three years with the Wildcats; Steve and Jay break down the Kriisa interview; callers react.
Friday pod, Hour 2: Breaking news includes big trees falling at the Masters; Callers react to the Kerr Kriisa interview; More discussion of what's a basketball "blue blood" and what isnt.
Thursday pod, Hour 1 – Discussion of the ongoing wait for a Pac-12 television deal; Guest Jim Rosborough discusses his induction into an assistant coaches’ hall of fame; Caller discussion of Kerr Kriisa’s time at Arizona.
Thursday pod, Hour 2 – Breaking news includes a Masters update and Tiger Woods; Guest Steve Quis, a San Diego sports broadcaster, talks about San Diego State’s Final Four run and the Aztecs prospects for joining the Pac-12; Who are the friendliest college football coaches?
Wednesday pod, Hour 1, Jay talks about his bucket list visit to Fenway Park over the weekend; the guys discuss UConn's NCAA Championship and what it might mean long-term for the Huskies; former Georgia Tech head coach and Arizona assistant Josh Pastner weighs in on UConn and how the transfer portal now affects prospects for the next season.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2, Breaking news includes a discussion of Kerr Kriisa's transfer to West Virginia; guest Don Pooley, a former PGA Tour pro and eight-time participant in the Masters, discusses the start of the tournament tomorrow and the golf game as it is today; discussion of the ongoing personnel changes in the Arizona Women's Basketball program.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1 with guest host George Mares, owner of Showtime Cards collectibles with guest Richard Paige, former Arizona basketball sports information director and staff member at the NCAA Final Four.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2 with guest host George Mares, owner of Showtime Cards collectibles and guest Randy Accetta of Run Tucson.
Monday pod, Hour 1: Guest Co-Host Delaina Stenchever of FanDuel sports at Santa Anita Race Track. Guest Andy Brown, former Arizona basketball player.
Monday pod, Hour 2: Guest-host Delaina Stenchever, of FanDuel sports at Santa Anita Race Track and guest former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer.
Friday pod, Hour 1: Steve and guest co-host LaMonte Hunley go down Arizona football memory lane with guest, Ricky Hunley, currently an Arizona assistant coach and LaMonte’s brother.
Friday pod, Hour 2: More Arizona football memories with LaMonte Hunley and guest, former Arizona great Byron Evans, one of the top linebackers in school history.
Thursday pod, Hour 1: Should college athletes have to sign contracts that says they have to stay at their schools for certain amount of time?; Guest Mike Weiss, general manager at Rillito Race Track, reviews the racing season heading into the last week; How much NIL money are college athletes worth according to the latest NIL valuations by On3.com.
Thursday pod, Hour 2: Breaking news discusses if Shohei Ohtani is worth $600 million to the Dodgers and how do contracts like that affect the consumer; Guest Hurtis Chinn, 1st-year head coach of the Tucson Sugar Skulls, previews the team’s fourth season which begins Saturday in San Diego; Callers weigh in on baseball opening day.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1: Discussion of Kerr Kriisa’s transfer from Arizona and what type of player Tommy Lloyd will be looking for to replace him; guest is Eugene Edgerson, the only Arizona player to have played in two national championship games; how interest are college basketball fans in this year’s Final Four.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2: Breaking news covers Arizona spring football and college basketball coaching changes; guest Matt Moreno discusses all the news coming out of the transfer portal and what Arizona Coach Tommy Lloyd might be shopping for; two significant anniversaries for Arizona basketball.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1: More NCAA Tournament discussion and some more developments with Arizona’s basketball teams; guest Ed Vosberg, a Tucsonan and former Major League Baseball pitcher, on playing in the majors for the first time and some of the changes going on in the sport; Sports Illustrated ranks the 30 MLB stadiums.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2: A lot of breaking news around the start of the MLB season, UA transfer portal news; guest Jim Rosborough, Pima Aztecs women’s basketball assistant and former Arizona assistant under Lute Olson, talks about the good times and tough times at Arizona and Pima and the state of NCAA basketball; callers engage the guys in some baseball talk.
Monday pod, Hour 1: The guys are back and they breakdown the NCAA Tournament full of upsets. Guest Ryan Finley, former local sports editor now in San Diego, discusses covering a Final Four team in his city…San Diego St.
Monday pod, Hour 2: Breaking news includes the arrangement of a semi-neutral basketball game between Arizona and Alabama in Phoenix next year; guest Josh Pastner talks about the NCAA Tournament and the state of NCAA basketball from the POV of a college basketball coach; caller weigh on the transfer portal and Tommy Lloyd’s first two years at Arizona.
Steve is joined by guest host Edmond Marquez, from Allstate Insurance agencies and a great show sponsor. Guest David Kelly and the guys discuss their view of what happened to the Arizona Wildcats in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Breaking News with Noah, guest Nathan Klein from Rillito Race Track, and a discussion with guest host Edmund Marquez about the work he's done in the community with downtown and businesses.
Steve and Jay recap and give their takes on the Arizona Wildcats first-round exit from the NCAA Tournament. Guest Reggie Geary, who experienced the 1993 loss to #15-seed Santa Clara, discusses how a loss like that can happen and how the team can recover in the offseason.
The discussion on the Wildcats season continues with guest Bruce Pascoe, Arizona Daily Star beat writer.
Wednesday pod, Hour 1: Our NCAA Tournament preview show with former UA Sports Information Director Adam Gonzales and Jack Magruder of SportsBettingDime.com. Highlights of Arizona Coach Tommy Lloyd’s press conference at the Sacramento site.
Wednesday pod, Hour 2: Our NCAA Tournament preview show continues with Steve Rivera calling in from Sacramento and the guys making their Final Four picks for the tournament.
Tuesday pod, Hour 1, guest Todd Holthaus, Pima Aztecs Women’s Basketball Coach, talks about getting his team ready for it’s 9th appearance in the NJCAA Division II national tournament; Steve Rivera calls him from the road to Sacramento to discuss Arizona’s prospects in the NCAA 1st round.
Tuesday pod, Hour 2, breaking news with NFL free agency; guest PJ Brown, Arizona Daily Star beat writer covering Arizona Women’s Basketball, previews the Wildcats’ NCAA Tournament; Jay questions the SEC and Ole Miss in its hiring of Chris Beard after domestic abuse allegations got him fired at Texas.
Monday pod, Hour 1, the guys recap the weekend in Las Vegas with the Wildcats winning the Pac-12 Conference Tournament over UCLA; our guest is Jim Livengood, a former AD at Arizona and a member of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament committee; highlights of Arizona Football Coach Jedd Fisch’s press conference kicking off spring practice.
Monday pod, Hour 2, breaking news includes Arizona basketball alum Damon Stoudermire being hired as head coach at Georgia Tech; our guest is Matt Muehlebach who talks about the Wildcats’ Pac-12 Tournament performance; callers weigh in on the Wildcats heading to the NCAA Tournament.
Friday pod, Hour 1 from the Pac-12 Basketball Tournament in Las Vegas. The guests this hour, Brian Jeffries, Voice of the Wildcats on men's basketball radio broadcasts, and Pete Williams, part of the foundation of the Lute Olson era at Arizona.
Friday pod, Hour 2, from the Pac-12 Basketball Tournament in Las Vegas. Guests this hour, Justin Spears, Arizona Daily sportswriter and co-host of Spears & Ali on ESPN radio in Tucson, and Jon Wilner, author of the Pac-12 Hotline for the San Jose Mercury News.
Steve and guest host Andy Brown welcome Rincon/University boys basketball coach Rich Utter, and the legendary Bill Frieder, former head coach at Arizona St. and Michigan.
Steve and guest host Andy Brown welcome former Arizona basketball assistant coach Scott Thompson to get ready for this week's hoops action.
Monday pod, Hour 1: Recapping the Arizona-UCLA game on Saturday and the meaning of the loss for the Cats – nothing; Westwood One Play-by-Play Announcer Ryan Radtke previews the Pac-12 Tournament.
Monday pod, Hour 2: Breaking news all around with lawsuits, suspensions and one Arizona basketball award; Arizona Daily Star Beat Writer Bruce Pascoe analyzes Arizona basketball heading into the postseason; various bracketologies and NCAA Tournament predictions.
Friday pod, Hour 1: Recapping Arizona’s Thursday night win at USC; guest Tim Kish, president of the local National Football Foundation chapter recaps the showcase for high school players held last weekend in Phoenix; Highlight of a media session with Arizona Football Coach Jedd Fisch.
Friday pod, Hour 2: Breaking news goes over continuing speculation on the Pac-12 Conference TV deal; Guest Jake Fischer, a former Arizona linebacker, provides some insight on spring football; Predicting the Arizona-UCLA game on Saturday night.
Thursday pod, Hour 1: Recapping Arizona women’s basketball’s loss to UCLA in the Pac-12 tournament; guest Kelly Pierce, Salpointe girls soccer coach, covers her team’s fifth state championship in her sixth year as coach; Guest Greg Hansen, Arizona Daily Star sports columnist, previews Arizona vs. USC.
Breaking news discussion of Kevin Durant’s first game with the Phoenix Suns; Guest Hailey Shiffer, assistant general manager at Rillito Race Track, talks about the racing season so far; Topic-the top 100 college point guards of all-time. How many Arizona players on the list?
Wednesday pod, Hour 1: Recapping Arizona basketball Coach Tommy’s Lloyd’s Tuesday press conference heading into the weekend at the L.A. schools; Arizona basketball radio analyst Ryan Hansen gives his analysis of the coming weekend.
Wednesday pod Hour 2: Breaking news starting with a Georgia football player and projected first-round NFL draft pick in trouble with the law; KVOA sports reporter David Kelly checks in from Las Vegas where he’s covering the Pac-12 Women’s Basketball Tournament; discussion of Kevin Durant’s first start with his new team, the Phoenix Suns.
Local author and speaker Bob Logan joins the show for the first hour to talk about his book, “Let Your Path Find You,” and recount some sports moments during his time as a local high school and UA football coach.
Breaking news…Alabama basketball steps in it again. Guest Marcus Smith, head golf coach at Pima Community College, is hosting a tournament Monday and Tuesday as his team gets set for a run at a national title. The burning question continues: Is Arizona basketball a blueblood. Callers chime in.
Recapping Arizona Women’s Basketball’s loss at Oregon on Thursday night; Guest Kyle Dodd, a former ASU basketball player now a radio announcer, previews Saturday matchup at McKale Center; Clips from UA Basketball Coach Tommy Lloyd’s Thursday press conference.
Breaking news; Guest Brian Peabody, head basketball coach at Pima Community College discusses his team’s season and getting his 200th win at Pima; Guest former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer talks about the upcoming ASU game and also how he approached spring football practice.
Previewing the Arizona women’s basketball trip to the Oregon schools which begins tonight: Guest Geoff Hill, executive director of the Tucson Conquistadores, runs down the preparations and schedule for next week’s Cologuard Classic; Arizona Women’s BKB Coach Adia Barnes press conference ahead of tonight’s game at Oregon.
Breaking news includes angry comments from the mother of the victim in the shooting involving two Alabama basketball players; Guest Kamryn Koutras an intern working for the Rillito Park Foundation and student in the UA race track industry program talks about the important work she’s doing for the safety of horses; Guest in the final segment is John Whitaker who runs the Big Game Boomer Twitter account.
Rumors are rampant on the Pac-12 Conference TV deal. We give an update. The guys, with Chris from 92.1 The Bull, talk about their top moments in sports on the anniversary of the Miracle on Ice, the U.S. Hockey team’s stunning win over the Soviet Union in the 1980 Olympics.
Breaking news includes an update on the shooting in Tuscaloosa involving two Alabama basketball players; Guest Sunnyside Wrestling Coach Anthony Leon talks about winning his sixth straight state title and the school’s 36th ever. We get a few callers continuing the conversation on top moments in sports history.
Recapping a productive weekend for several Arizona Wildcats sports including men’s and women’s basketball; Guest Kent Somers covered the hiring of Arizona Cardinals Head Coach Jonathan Gannon before working his last day at the Arizona Republic and retiring; Former Arizona basketball star Corey Williams hosts a visit by current players to the Boys & Girls Club.
Breaking news includes some highly criticized remarks by Alabama Coach Nate Oates about a murder that involves two of his players; Podcaster and Fox Sports Radio personality Aaron Torres discusses the wide open landscape of NCAA basketball; the prospect of Pac-12 Conference signing a TV deal with Apple TV.
Discussion on whether Pac-12 officials call games differently during the regular season than they do in the NCAA Tournament; guest Bill Bathe, former MLB player with the A’s and Giants; Storytelling about earthquakes while on the road.
Breaking news Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy takes a lateral job but should he be a head coach by now; Guests, Andy Morales, AllSportsTucson.com, talking high school basketball playoffs, and Joan Bonvicini, Pac-12 Networks, previews Arizona women’s basketball vs. #4 Utah.
The road has been tough on college basketball teams this year; why does Travis Kelce think no one picked the Kansas Chiefs to be win the Super Bowl; guest is Mark Harlan, Athletic Director, Utah Utes.
Breaking news include Kevin Durant being officially welcomed to the Phoenix Suns; guest Aldo Zamora discusses his horse racing background and what led him to Arizona’s Race Track Industry Program; keeping an eye on the Arizona softball against Florida St.
Highlights from Arizona Basketball Coach Tommy Lloyd’s Tuesday press conference; guest Douglas Smith, newly appointed head football coach at Santa Rita High School; More from Tommy Lloyd’s press conference and where did former UA QB Will Plummer go?
Breaking news including an important court case involving the concept of college athletes being employees of their universities; guest Arizona Track Coach Fred Harvey talks about his team.
Despite a bad loss on Saturday, the Wildcats are still in good shape in some early brackets; guest George Mares, owner of Showtime Cards, talks about the current collectibles market; a brief conversation on whether Tiger Woods can win in his first competitive tournament since last summer.
Breaking news includes a new Arizona Cardinals head coach, early odds for next year's Super Bowl champion, and a former Arizona football coach lands a new job; guest Steve Quis talks about his many jobs as a play-by-play announcer including some work on college basketball; the guys talk about some of the top NFL salaries for some former Arizona players.
It was a busy weekend with the Super Bowl and Arizona men’s basketball taking an upset loss at Stanford; guest Pat Finley, NFL beat writer for the Chicago Sun-Times, was at the Super Bowl and describes the experience; comments from Arizona basketball coach Tommy Lloyd after the loss.
Breaking news includes the cancellation of the New Mexico St. men’s basketball season due to hazing, some other Arizona and Super Bowl tidbits; the guest is Tucsonan Darrin Pierce who was a cameraman at the Super Bowl and at the Lakers game where LeBron James set the NBA scoring record; some comments from Adia Barnes after a bounce-back win over Cal on Sunday.
Steve and Jay recap the outcomes of the Arizona men's and women's basketball games last night; Phoenix sports talk radio host Bob Kemp talks the Suns trade for Kevin Durant and his week at the Super Bowl; we hear from Tommy Lloyd and Adia Barnes on their games the night before.
Breaking news includes the return of Tiger Woods to the PGA Tour, Tom Brady really is retired, and an Arizona Wildcat is up for the top award in college baseball; guest former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer talks about how he takes in the Super Bowl; the guys make their picks on the big game.
The NBA trade deadline brought lots of surprises including superstar Kevin Durant landing in Phoenix; guest Eric DeCoster, a student in the Race Horse Industry Program at the University of Arizona, provides some horse racing insight with the season on at Rillito Downs in Tucson; the guys preview the Arizona women’s basketball game against No. 5 Stanford at McKale Center.
Breaking news on some of the other NBA trades as well as the speculation surrounding Pac-12 conference expansion and its TV rights deal; Draftkings Sportsbook director of operations Johnny Avello checks in ahead of the Super Bowl; and a discussion as to when a coach has “arrived.”
Previewing the Arizona Wildcats upcoming road trip to the Bay Area. Arizona softball coach Caitlyn Lowe talks about getting ready for Year 2 replacing Mike Candrea. Arizona senior Cate Reese talks about the Wildcats' first road sweep of the Los Angeles schools in 22 years and the upcoming matchup with perennial power Stanford on Thursday night.
Breaking news includes LeBron James breaking the NBA all-time scoring record; Gary Harrison, a guard under Fred Snowden in the mid 70s talks about his time at Arizona, and more from Tommy Lloyd on the upcoming weekend for the Wildcats.
Did Arizona's Azuolas Tubelis get overlooked by national college basketball analyst Seth Greenberg feeding the theory of a West Coast bias? Eric Money, part of Fred Snowden's first recruiting class in the early 1970s takes us down memory lane and the first days at McKale Center.
Kyrie Irving and Aaron Rodgers still making news in weird ways; KVOA's David Kelly on Kerr Kriisa and Azuolas Tubelis; more on Fred Snowden's first teams at Arizona.
The big weekends for Arizona men's and women's basketball, guest Cathy Guy, owner of the Tucson Sugar Skulls, talks about plans for the team's fourth season, promotions and ticket sales.
Breaking news includes coaching news at Arizona and in the NFL, guest PJ Brown, Arizona women's basketball beat writer PJ Brown, gives her take on the team's road sweep of the L.A. schools, and the guys decide it's time for Syracuse Coach Jim Boeheim to retire because he's making of mess of things.
The guys talk about the 40-point game by Azoulas Tubelis vs. Oregon; guest Corey William, former Arizona basketball player, witnessed three 40-point games by Arizona players during his time as a Wildcat; thoughts on Arizona’s 7-man rotation over the last five games.
Friday pod, Hour 2, breaking news including comments on another trade request by Kyrie Irving; guest Jake Fischer, former linebacker at Arizona, recaps the Oregon-Arizona game; callers weigh in on the game against the Ducks.
Arizona men’s basketball coach Tommy Lloyd’s thoughts on Oregon from his Wednesday press conference; guest Mike Weiss talks about this weekend’s opener of the horse racing season at Rillito Race Track.
Breaking news including news that Packers QB Aaron Rodgers said he is not going to San Francisco as has been rumored; guest Clancy Shields, head coach of Arizona Men’s Tennis, covers the 3-1 start to his team’s season with a couple of home matches on tap this weekend;
Tom Brady calls it a day…again. Arizona Men’s Golf Coach Jim Anderson talks about his team’s season after a year in which it qualified for the NCAA Tournament. And Arizona Football Coach Jedd Fisch held his signing day press conference providing some interesting tidbits about the recruiting season.
Jedd Fisch weighs in on transfers within a conference. Former sportswriter Lee Shappell was at the first game at McKale Center 50 years ago today. And the guys wrap up with more from Fisch’s signing day press conference.
Sean Payton and DeMeco Ryans land NFL head coaching jobs. Arizona Women’s Tennis Coach Ryan Stotland joins the show for the first time to talk about the start to his team’s season. The rumor mill is strong about Tom Brady going to the 49ers.
The show gets a visit from Pima College sophomore guard Priscila Varela as the women’s team is on a 6-game winning streak, and we talk Arizona football signing day with Troy Hutchison from GOAZCATS.com.
Recapping the NFL conference championship games, the weekend in Arizona men’s and women’s basketball, and guest Glenn Harper, a 12-year NFL veteran and former lineman with the Kansas City Chiefs, talks about his former team getting to the Super Bowl again and gives his thoughts on the current state of the game and how it’s being played.
The guys weigh in on the new Associated Press men’s baskettball rankings that have the Wildcats at #5, Arizona baseball coach Chip Hale is the guest and covers his approach to his second season which begins with a game against consensus #2 Tennessee on Feb. 17, and clips from Arizona women’s basketball coach Adia Barnes’ press conference following Sunday’s loss to Washington St.
AJ Bramlett, starting center on the Arizona Wildcats 1997 national championship team, weighs in on this year’s team and goes back to some of his exploits during the championship year.
Jack Magruder of SportsBettingDime.com covers the NFL conference championship games and goes over his Major League Baseball Hall of Fame ballot.
Jacob Alsadek, an offensive lineman at Arizona during the Rich Rodrguez years, talks about his path from the UA to a full-time coaching position at the University of Albany.
Arizona Gymnastics Coach John Court discusses his team's start to the 2023 season ahead of a Territiorial Cup meet at Arizona State on Saturday.
Former Arizona basketball player Mo Tangara is on the show to give his thoughts on the current Wildcats and specifically on his fellow countryman center Oumar Ballo.
Arizona Bowl Executive Director Kym Adair joins the show to recap the 2022 bowl game and how it distributed $1.2 million from title sponsor Barstool Sports into the business community.
Joe Nehls, one of the first sharpshooters at McKale Center during the Fred Snowden years, talks about his time in the late 70s which included one of the most exciting weekends ever for Arizona basketball, when the Wildcats swept UCLA and USC.
Arizona Daily Star beat writer Bruce Pascoe chimes in on the current Wildcats, their weekend sweep over the L.A. schools and the upcoming trip to the Washington schools.
Matt Moreno, senior editor at GOACATS.com and a writer for Rivals.com, gives his analysis of the Arizona basketball win over UCLA and their prospects going forward. The guys also talk a little college football recruiting.
Ryan Radtke was the play-by-play announcer for Westwood One Sports at the NFC Divisional Round game between the 49ers and Cowboys. He talks about the game and gives a bit of a recap of the season in his travels as the announcer for Sunday night NFL games.
Pima Aztecs Track Coach Chad Harrison previews his team's season which start tomorrow, and the show gets a surprise guest in Arizona radio analyst Ryan Hansen who previews the Arizona-UCLA game on Saturday.
Jake Fischer, former Arizona linebacker, covers a number of topics with the guys, the upcoming UCLA-Arizona basketball game, rivalries, college coaches' tactics, and fan behavior.
National college sports reporter Mike DeCourcy from The Sporting News talks about Arizona’s upcoming two-game set against USC and UCLA and also gives his thoughts on the Pac-12 and national college basketball picture.
Newly named Arizona Volleyball Head Coach Rita Stubbs talks about her new job replacing Dave Rubio and how she expects to run her program after nearly 20 years in two stints as an assistant under Rubio.
Bob Elliott, an Arizona basketball All-American in the 1970s and now a community leader was one of the founders of the African American Museum of Southern Arizona. He talks about the museum's recent opening, it's place in Tucson's culture, and his arrival in Tucson to play for legendary coach Fred Snowden.
AllSportsTucson.com's Javier Morales joins the show to talk about Monday's MLK Classic high school basketball event at McKale Center and delves into some memories of McKale from his youth.
On the day he announced his retirement, Dave Rubio, head volleyball coach at Arizona for 31 years, discusses the many issues that led to him deciding to pass the program on to the next coach for the Wildcats.
Longtime Arizona Athletics administrator and former athlete Rocky LaRose discusses the changing landscape of college athletics, in particular for longtime coaches now dealing with new issues such as NIL and the transfer portal.
A short show today pre-empted by Tucson Roadrunners hockey. Former Arizona Football Coach Rich Rodriguez, now the head coach at Jacksonville St., joins the guys for a fun conversation about his 2022 season and a move from FCS to FBS for 2023.
James Crepea, Oregon men’s basketball beat writer for The Oregonian, gives the lowdown on the Ducks’ troubles so far this season headed into a matchup with #9 Arizona on Saturday.
Jake Fischer, a former linebacker at Arizona, gives a few comparisons to his experience as a college athlete and what the Arizona men’s basketball team has been facing in recent games.
Chicago Sun-Times sports writer Patrick Finley discusses the move by Big 10 Commissioner Kevin Warren to president of the Chicago Bears, then gives his thoughts on the upcoming NFL playoffs.
Arizona basketball radio analyst and former player Reggie Geary analyzes the Wildcats last few games headed into tonight's matchup with Oregon St. He also covers the impact Lute Olson had on him as a player and as a person.
FC Tucson is hosting the Desert Showcase again February which brings in some of the top professional soccer clubs for some spring training and some matches at Kino Stadium. Jon Pearlman, owner of the Tucson club, talks about the event and prospects for the team's upcoming season.
The Southern Arizona Chapter of the National Football Foundation is putting on a showcase for Arizona high school football players to show themselves to schools from Div. II and III and the NAIA in hopes of continuing their football careers. Tim Kish, president of the NFF chapter and a retired college football coach, discusses the event and also weighs in on many of the issues facing college football.
Arizona Republic Columnist Kent Somers covers the inevitable firing of Arizona Cardinals Coach Kliff Kingsbury and the change in general manager for the team.
Craig McMillan, a member of Arizona’s first Final Four team in 1988, discusses his time at Arizona under Lute Olson leading to his becoming a junior college basketball coach in his home state of California.
Brian Pedersen, site manager for AZDesertSwarm.com, talks about the weekend in Arizona basketball for the men and women.
Dr. Kevin Leman, psychologist, best-selling author and a huge Buffalo Bills fan, discusses the emotions of the last week for fans and players after Bills player Damar Hamlin nearly died on the football field during nationally televised game.
Arizona Daily Star beat writer PJ Brown talks about the state of Arizona women's basketball nearing the halfway point of the season and previews that night's Pac-12 home game vs. Oregon St.
Former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer joins the show to discuss the many issues around college football, including changes in the coaching staff and transfers and how teams respond;
Arizona Daily Star beat writer Bruce Pascoe covers the Arizona Wildcats’ at the midway point of the season heading into the meat of the Pac-12 schedule with a game tonight against Washington.
Percy Allen, Seattle Times beat writer covering Washington Huskies basketball, discusses the recent troubles for the team on a three-game losing streak heading into a tough matchup with the Arizona Wildcats in Tucson.
Aaron Torres, national college sports radio host for Fox Sports Radio and host of a podcast, discusses the Arizona Wildcats basketball and its place on a national level and also talks about Pac-12 football's disappointing bowl season.
David Kelly, sports reporter for KVOA Channel 4, talks about growing up in the family of a professional football player, Cleveland Browns running back Leroy Kelly, in the context of the nearly fatal injury to Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin on Monday night.
Former Buffalo Bills and Arizona Wildcats player John Fina reacts to the on-field medical emergency for Bills player Damar Hamlin on Monday night and the response from the entire Buffalo Bills and NFL community.
Former Arizona Wildcat basketball player Mike Bibby, who helped lead the program to its only national championship in 1997, joins the show with insight from his chapter in Steve Rivera's book, "Lessons from Lute," now on sale online and at bookstores.
Cindy Brunson, play-by-play voice for Pac-12 Networks, FoxSports 1 and the Phoenix Mercury, discusses the Arizona women’s basketball team, previews the Pac-12 Conference season and also gives her take on the men’s team under Tommy Lloyd.
Steve and Jay are joined by Pima Aztecs guard Luisa Chavez, and also have Jack Magruder join the show as a guest picker for the Fab Five Friday picks. Jack is a writer for SportsBettingDime.com.
Matt Muehlebach, Pac-12 Networks college basketball analyst and former Arizona Wildcats guards, gives his impressions of the Wildcats as they near the Christmas break.
Steve and Jay discuss issues of the day and get a call from high school sports reporter Javier Morales to discusses local players who signed letters of intent.
Troy Hutchison, staff writer for GOAZCats.com, talks about Arizona football signing day and how the Wildcats did filling gaps from graduation and transfers.
Former Arizona baseball coach Andy Lopez discusses what coaches are facing now with the transfer portal and NIL among other issues and how he would not have wanted to work in this current environment.
Rob Sandler, a former NBA scout who now runs a scouting service, discusses the professional prospects of some UA players and also a couple of players from Montana State who will be facing the Wildcats tonight.
Matt Moreno, west coast recruiting reporter for Rivals and senior editor for GOAZCats.com discusses all the recruiting news of the weekend with some big gets for Arizona football but also some key losses.
Arizona women’s basketball radio play-by-play voice Derrick Palmer talks about the Wildcats’ impressive victory over #18 Baylor yesterday in Dallas and the turnaround since a big home loss to Kansas.
Arizona Daily Star Sports Editor Ryan Finley, soon to take the same job at the San Diego Union-Tribune, joins the show for both hours to talk issues of the day and do a little reminiscing of his 18 years covering sports in Tucson. Longtime Tucson sports writer Anthony Gimino makes a cameo appearance in the third segment.
Arizona Daily Star Sports Editor Ryan Finley, soon to take the same job at the San Diego Union-Tribune, joins the show for both hours to talk issues of the day and do a little reminiscing of his 18 years covering sports in Tucson.
It's always fun having Bill Walton on the show. He joins us at the bottom of the hour on this segment discussing Arizona and Pac-12 basketball. Arizona Daily Star sports columnist is also on to talk about the end to the NCAA investigation into Arizona basketball.
Local businessman Grant Krueger owner of Union Public House and a few other restaurants discusses the effort to clap back at Sun Devils fans for their billboard mocking the Wildcats for a big football loss in 2020. Twelve billboards going up around Phoenix is their answer.
Evan Miyakawa, college basketball analyst who has devised a rating system for teams and players, discusses where the Arizona Wildcats rate in a number of areas.
Jim Rosborough, a former Arizona basketball assistant now at Pima Community College, recalls his time working with Lute Olson at Iowa and Arizona, memories he shared in Steve Rivera’s book, Lessons from Lute.
Brian Pedersen, site manager for AZDesertSwarm.com, covered Arizona’s win over Indiana last weekend in Las Vegas and gives his thoughts on the victory by the Wildcats.
Jon Wilner, author of the Pac-12 Hotline, gives his takes on UCLA's move to the Big 10 and what the UC Regents might impose on the Bruins. He also talks about the quality of Pac-12 basketball in the early going.
Jake Fischer, former linebacker at Arizona, reacts to the hiring of Deion Sanders at Arizona and how he would have approached Sanders being his head coach. He also discusses the value in being a multi-sport athlete at a time of specialization and parent controls of athlete's playing careers.
Long-time sports agent Leigh Steinberg, who represents Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes among other prominent players, discusses the changing landscape of sports representation with notables like Deion Sanders emerging as college football coaches the competition for college clients in the NIL era.
Matt Moreno, Senior Editor at GOAZCats.com and Rivals, discusses how the transfer portal is having a huge impact on Arizona football recruiting with players both coming and going.
Former Arizona basketball player Matt Othick talks about his time playing for Lute Olson in the early 90s as well as what he thinks of the current college sports environment with NIL and the transfer portal.
Former Arizona All-American linebacker LaMonte Hunley puts himself in today’s college athletics environment and discusses how we would be handling NIL, the transfer portal and the changing college athlete if he were playing today.
Brian Howell, who covers the Colorado Buffaloes for the Boulder Daily Camera, talks about the hiring of megastar Deion Sanders as the head football coach and how he sees the immediate future of the program.
The Arizona Bowl will have Wyoming vs. Ohio on Dec. 30. Bowl Executive Director Kym Adair discusses the matchup and the upcoming event. Also, Matt Norlander, college basketball writer for CBSSports.com, discusses his inside access to former Arizona Coach Sean Miller during a recent tournament in Portland.
Former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer recaps the basketball team's upset loss to Utah last night then gets into the better news of football's win over Arizona St. ending a losing streak in the series.
Arizona Volleyball Coach Dave Rubio recaps his 31st year as the Wildcats coach and discusses the challenges college coaches are facing with the transfer portal and NIL.
Adam Gonzales, a former sports information director for Arizona football and women’s basketball, brings some of his insight to the show for the duration of the two hours. Guest Brian Pedersen, site manager for AZDesertSwarm.com, discusses the breaking news of Arizona Football Coach Jedd Fisch’s contract extension.
Adam Gonzales, a former sports information director for Arizona football and women’s basketball, brings some of his insight to the show for the duration of the two hours and in the second hour discusses growing up in a family full of Wildcats.
Paola Boivin, a longtime sports journalist now a journalism professor at Arizona St., and a former member of the College Football Playoff committee discusses some her experience on the committee and how it works as the committee gets ready to set the 2022 playoff.
Canyon Del Oro football coach Dustin Peace has his team in the 4A state semifinals despite losing 6 starters to suspensions, and has the last Southern Arizona team left in any of the state football playoffs.
Former Arizona All-Pac-10 running back David Adams joins the show to cover his thoughts on the UA’s 2022 football season.
Ben Davis, who played under Lute Olson in 1995 and 1996, discusses the impact the Hall of Fame coach had on him and his impressions of Tommy Lloyd’s current Wildcats.
Brian Jeffries, voice of the Wildcats on Wildcats Sports 1290, recaps his busy week doing play-by-play for the Arizona basketball team in the Maui Classic followed by the Territorial Cup on Friday.
Doug Haller, who covers sports in Arizona for The Athletic online sports publication, gives his thoughts on the outcome of the Territorial Cup as well as the hiring of a new football coach at Arizona State.
Michelle Gardner, who covers Arizona State football and men's basketball, previews the Territorial Cup, discusses the coaching situation with the Sun Devils and caps it off with early impressions of the Sun Devils' basketball team.
Arizona Wildcats Hall of Famer and Thorpe Award Winner Antoine Cason joins the show ahead of serving as honorary captain for the Territorial Cup game vs. Arizona State on Friday.
Shane Dale, author of the book “Territorial: The History of the Duel in the Desert’” joins the show to talk about the upcoming rivalry game at Arizona Stadium on Friday.
Former Arizona basketball player Andy Brown spends a few minutes talking about his experience playing in the Maui Classic in 1993 as the current Wildcats get set for a semifinal game there against San Diego St.
Arizona Daily Star basketball beat writer Bruce Pascoe reports in from Hawaii where the Wildcats are getting set for the three-day Maui Classic with an opening game against Cincinnati.
Former Arizona football great Byron Evans talks about being a part of the program as it went five years without losing to arch rival Arizona State as rivalry game week begins.
Arizona Daily Star Sports Columnist Greg Hansen previews the Arizona-Washington State game tomorrow and the implications of UA transfer quarterback Jayden de Laura facing his old team.
Former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer recaps Arizona's big upset of UCLA last week and looks ahead to the matchup with Washington State on Saturday.
Jeff Dean, the PA voice for Arizona football and men's basketball, talks about the job and how he takes in the two sports from his vantage point.
Show sponsor Arizona Wildcats sports fan Ron Arenas from Picture Rocks Cooling, Heating and Plumbing joins the conversation for the second hour from High Five Grille.
Highlights of the press conference for Arizona basketball coach Tommy Lloyd ahead of tomorrow's home game against Utah Tech.
Derrick Hall, an Arizona grad and the agent for former Arizona player Stanley Berryhill, talks about the excitement of Berryhill making it onto the Detroit Lions active squad and what could lie ahead for the NFL rookie.
Bobby Verenna, a long-time cyclist, participant in El Tour de Tucson and now a board member for El Tour discusses the big event taking place this Saturday including how two of the leading sports charity organizations came together this year to put on the event.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy head football coach Kent Middleton is getting his team ready for a 3A state semifinal game and discusses his team's season leading to the playoffs.
Stacy Iveson, legendary softball player and coach at the high school, junior college and college level in Tucson and Arizona, discusses her impending retirement from decades in the sport.
Lamont Lovett, color commentator for Arizona football radio broadcasts, talks about the Wildcats upset of the highly ranked UCLA Bruins on Saturday at the Rose Bowl.
Pima College Athletic Director Jim Monaco talks about the effort to host the NJCAA Division II national soccer tournament that will have both the Pima men’s and women’s teams participating next week. Technical difficulties cut off a portion of the interviw.
Former Arizona guard Reggie Geary reminisces about playing for Lute Olson which was part of Steve Rivera’s new book, Lessons from Lute. He also give his first impressions of the 2022-2023 Wildcats.
Tucsonan Francisco Romero was on the microphone for the Spanish-language radio play-by-play for the World Champion Houston Astros. He talks about the excitement of the series including the aftermath of the celebration.
Former UA softball pitcher Kenzie Fowler Quinn discusses the honor of being inducted into the Pima County Sports Hall of Fame and the privilege of playing for legendary Arizona Coach Mike Candrea.
Businessman and philanthropist Jim Click talks abut his support for El Tour de Tucson and a bicycle giveaway happening this weekend as a prelude to the Nov. 19 cycling event.
Former Arizona guard Matt Muehlebach talks about playing for Lute Olson and covers some of the stories he told for Steve's Rivera's just-released book, Lessons From Lute.
Arizona Daily Star football beat writer Michael Lev recaps the Arizona Wildcats humbling loss at Utah on Saturday and looks ahead to what might be in store for the team in the last three games.
Todd Walsh, who was part of Lute Olson’s basketball program as a manager at the outset of his time hear, goes through some of the stories that are part of Steve Rivera’s book coming out on Tuesday.
Former Arizona Linebacker Jake Fischer joins the show to preview the Wildcats' Pac-12 game at Utah tomorrow, plus the Fab Five Friday picks.
Pima Aztecs Men’s Basketball Coach Brian Peabody discusses get his team ready for his 16th year at the helm after a tough campaign in 2021-2022.
Jon Wilner, author of the Pac-12 Hotline and co-host of a podcast, discusses the latest developments in the college football TV rights arena and also the implications of Bill Walton coming out dead set against UCLA moving to the Big 10.
Brian Pedersen, editor-in-chief at AZDesertSwarm.com, recaps Arizona's basketball exhibition game last night and looks ahead to the football team's matchup with Utah.
Pima Aztecs women's basketball coach Todd Holthaus joins the show as he gets his team ready for this week's season opener.
Ryan Hansen, Arizona men’s basketball radio analyst, gives his thoughts on the Wildcats as they get set to play their only exhibition game on Tuesday night.
Derrick Palmer returns as radio play-by-play voice for Arizona women’s basketball on KTUC 1400 AM and discusses what he’s seeing early as the Wildcats prepare for their last exhibition game on Wednesday.
Former Arizona wide receiver Jay Dobyns, now the head football coach at Tanque Verde High Schools, talks about the effort to get the Hawks into the playoffs for the first time in school history.
Brad Allis, host of the Wildcat Sports Report podcast, reviews the USC-Arizona football game and gets listeners ready for the home exhibition opener for the basketball team.
Matt Zemek, who covers the USC Trojans for Trojans Wire, discusses how the season as been going for Arizona's next opponent and what we might see in the matchup on Saturday.
Brandon Sanders, who manages alumni relations for Arizona football, discusses the concerted effort to get former players involved with the program and the many activities during Homecoming week for tomorrow's USC game.
Cleveland Guardians Manager Terry Francona talks about getting his young team to the playoffs and why he made the decision to keep managing after this season. He also makes his prediction on the World Series.
Arizona Daily Star Sports Editor joins us for the full hour at hour live remote at High 5 Grille for discussion on Tom Brady and what's considered old among other timely topics.
Kym Adair, executive director of the Arizona Bowl, joins the show to preview the kickoff luncheon featuring former Arizona great Rob Gronkowski.
PJ Brown, Arizona women’s basketball beat writer for the Arizona Daily Star, recaps Pac-12 media day and previews the Wildcats as they get set for their exhibition opener tomorrow.
Former Arizona and NFL player Glenn Parkers waxes on a number of topics: NIL, the transfer portal, playing USC and the improvements he’s seen in the Wildcats since last season.
Mike Feder, president of the Mexican Baseball Fiesta, is organizing a historic series bringing two Mexican Baseball League teams to Tucson for a regular season series, the first time Mexican League regular season games have been played out of the country.
Voice of the Wildcats Brian Jeffries joins the show for a midseason review of the Arizona football season and a look ahead to the last five games and a very difficult schedule for the Wildcats.
Kirk Sibley, an Arizona alumnus and former Wilbur Wildcat mascot, expresses his disappointment with a decision to forego the Homecoming parade this weekend and talks about the effort to get it back.
With the Arizona football coaches on the recruiting trail during their off week this week, Rivals.com recruiting reporter Matt Moreno discusses who the Wildcats are doing with the 2023 class and runs down some of the Pac-12 classes.
Former Arizona football player Jake Fischer discusses his recruitment and how he spent his bye weeks during his time with the Wildcats.
Eye on the Ball's first remote broadcast from High 5 Grille featured Fox Sports 910 radio host Jody Oehler who previewed the Arizona Cardinals' Thursday night game vs. the New Orleans Saints.
Arizona Daily Star Sports Columnist Greg Hansen joins the show live for the second hour from High 5 Grille. The last couple of minutes of the show were cut off in mid conversation and production assistant Noah filled in. Sorry for the technical difficulty.
Jon Pearlman, now the owner and technical director for FC Tucson, talks about the acquisition of the club and what it means for the future of professional soccer in Tucson.
Rebekah Quiroz, head softball coach at Pima Community College, discusses her team’s work in the fall season which will include a game against the Arizona Wildcats tomorrow.
Phoenix Sun TV host Tom Leander previews the start to the NBA season for the team from up north after an offseason of drama for the league contender.
LaMonte Hunley, a former Arizona football All-American, discusses the work the Arizona defense has to do over the next five games of the 2022 season.
Canyon Del Oro Football Coach Dustin Peace talks about getting his 100th career win as a head coach of the Dorados who are ranked No. 2 in the state in the 4A division.
Bruce Pascoe, beat writer covering Arizona basketball for the Arizona Daily Star, talks about the Wildcats’ No. 17 ranking in the first Associated Press College Basketball Poll and where the Wildcats might go from there.
Jack McCauley, beat writer covering the Washington Huskies for 247 Sports, previews the Arizona-Washington game tomorrow in Seattle. Former Arizona player Jake Fischer adds his thoughts on the game.
Jack Magruder of SportsBettingDime.com puts out some of his college picks against the spreads from the website that provides betting tips on all sports.
Callista Balko Ellmore, one of the new members of the Pima County Sports Hall of Fame, talks about her surprise at getting the honor and what it means for a local softball player who also played for two national champions at Arizona.
Local product Jason Jacome talks about making to the big leagues as a pitcher out of Rincon High School and Pima Community College which helped him become a member of the Pima County Sports Hall of Fame.
Chris Rastatter, a Tucsonan with 27 years as a Division I college basketball referee, joins the show as a new member of the Pima County Sports Hall of Fame and in a new position as the NCAA Men’s Basketball Coordinator of Officials.
Pima College Men’s Soccer Coach Dave Cosgrove talks about getting his 400th career victory last night and the long road he’s been on as a successful coach.
In-depth coverage of Arizona Basketball Media Day with remarks from Head Coach Tommy Lloyd on a number of topics including several returning players.
Former Arizona basketball player Reggie Geary, now a fundraiser for Arizona Athletics and a radio color analyst for basketball broadcasts, previews the Wildcats on Media Day.
Former Arizona football player John Kaiser talks about the progress he’s seen in the football program under Jedd Fisch despite the humbling defeat to the Oregon Ducks on Saturday.
Second-year Arizona Soccer Coach Becca Moros recaps the Wildcats’ upset of No. 8 USC over the weekend and her hopes for the last six games of the regular season.
Former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer, a member of the 2013 team that upset No. 5 Oregon, talks about the experience of playing the Ducks and winning.
Pac-12 Networks college football analyst Yogi Roth, who will be on the call tomorrow at Arizona Stadium, breaks down the Arizona-Oregon game.
BJ Denker, who quarterbacked Arizona to an upset of No. 5 Oregon in 2013, recalls the week and the day of one of the biggest upsets in Arizona football history. He bested the future Heisman Trophy winner and No. 1 NFL draft pick.
We introduce Geoff Hill, the newly hired executive director of the Tucson Conquistadores and tournament director of the Cologuard Classic. Also checking in is Francisco Gamez of the Mexican Baseball Fiesta which begins today at Kino Memorial Stadium.
Adam Green, staff writer at AZDesertSwarm.com, discusses Arizona’s football’s start to the season and prospects for a run of five straight games versus teams currently ranked in the top 25 beginning with No. 12 Oregon this Saturday.
George Mares, owner of Showcase Cards, a local business that deals in sports collectibles, discusses the market for memorabilia including the 62nd home run ball hit by Aaron Judge on Tuesday.
Arizona Baseball Coach Chip Hale discusses his team's fall camp and preparations for his second season as head coach of the Wildcats.
Ryan Dunn, owner of TGA Sports, a business that provides after-school and summer youth sports in Tucson, discusses how the business works and what it offers to parents and youths looking for activities.
GOAZCATS.com staff writer Troy Hutchison recaps the Arizona football victory over Colorado on Saturday as well as his observations of the Red-Blue basketball game on Friday.
Sports psychologist Dr. Rachel Webb, an assistant athletics director at the University of Arizona, discusses the activities surrounding Mental Health Awareness Week on campus and also some of the new and ongoing mental health issues facing athletes today.
Brett Rapkin, director of the new film on Lute Olson premiering today and a UA grad, discusses the making of the film and other projects he's working on. Also, former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer discusses the Arizona-Colorado matchup coming up tomorrow while also giving a player's perspective of the concussion issue which has been in the news.
Boulder Daily Camera sports writer Brian Howell, beat writer covering the Colorado Buffaloes, previews the Pac-12 matchup between the Buffaloes and Arizona tomorrow at Arizona Stadium
Arizona basketball player Azoulas Tubelis joins the show to talk about the upcoming season, expectations for himself and the team and the Red-Blue game tomorrow at McKale Center.
Arizona Athletic Directors covers that uptick in activity around the UA with football coming up on an important home game, basketball kicking off with the Red-Blue game, and the big men's basketball uniform reveal.
We’re joined by Arizona Daily Star beat writer Bruce Pascoe on the day Arizona men’s basketball revealed their new uniforms. He also discusses some of the personnel headed into the Red-Blue game which is Friday.
Steve and Jay discuss some of the history of Arizona basketball and how it established its tradition that made the day’s uniform reveal such a newsworthy event.
Kelly Pierce, head coach of the FC Tucson Women, promotes the team’s youth clinics and also discusses how the club is making an impact in the Tucson community reaching out to young soccer players.
Sabino Football Coach Ryan McBrayer recaps his team’s 5-0 start and previews a huge game against the state 3rd ranked 3A team Pusch Ridge this Friday.
KVOA Sports Reporter David Kelly gives his analysis of the Arizona Wildcats loss to Cal on Saturday after reviewing the game film over the weekend.
Mike Luke, host of the PHNX Wildcats podcast, joins the show to discuss the Wildcats and where they stand headed into a winnable game vs. Colorado.
Former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer gives his impressions of the Wildcats after the first three games and a 2-1 start and previews the Pac-12 opener tomorrow at Cal.
Jon Wilner, author of the Pac-12 Hotline for the Bay Area News Group, discusses his interview Pac-12 Commissioner George Kliavkoff and talks about the start to the Pac-12 Conference season.
Guest co-host Ryan Finley, sports editor at the Arizona Daily Star, joins the show today. We talk to Phoenix radio host Jody Oehler about the various off field issues going on in Phoenix including the controversy around Suns owner Robert Sarver and the firing of ASU football coach Herm Edwards.
With guest co-host Ryan Finley of the Arizona Daily Star, we talk to Jeff Faraudo who covers the Cal Bears for his website Cal Sports Report and get a preview of the Pac-12 opener for both teams this weekend in Berkeley.
Mike Beardsley, head coach of the Arizona Wildcats wheelchair basketball team, discusses the upcoming season which begins with a game prior to the men’s basketball team’s Red-Blue game on Sept. 30 at McKale Center.
The Mexican Baseball Fiesta kicks off this weekend with three weekends of games in Phoenix, Mesa and Tucson, culminating in a series of games at Kino Memorial Stadium the Oct. 6-9. Mike Feder, president of the event, joins the show to talk about the fiesta.
Marana High School Football Coach Phillip Steward discusses the 2-0 Tigers’ upcoming matchup with 2-0’ CDO in their home opener.
Former Arizona football player Heath Bray covers the changes he’s seen in the program under Jedd Fisch and the excitement former players are feeling about the progress of the program.
Arizona football radio color commentator Lamont Lovett recaps the Wildcats victory over North Dakota St. on Saturday night.
Kevin Zimmerman of AZSports.com in Phoenix discusses the firing of ASU Football Coach Herm Edwards and some of the issues surrounding the Phoenix Suns with their majority owner Robert Sarver engulfed in some controversy.
Arizona Daily Star beat writer Michael Lev and former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer give their perspectives on tomorrow’s Arizona-North Dakota St. game at Arizona Stadium.
Jeff Kolpack. longtime beat writer covering North Dakota St. football for The Forum of Fargo and Moorhead, provides a detailed preview of the Bison, an FCS team with a 9-3 record against FBS teams.
Steve and Jay go through the Jedd Fisch press conference earlier today previewing the Arizona Wildcats’ game this Saturday vs. North Dakota St.
FC Tucson Coach Jon Pearlman discusses what his team needs to do to squeeze into the playoffs in what has otherwise been a tough year for the soccer club.
Arizona Daily Star sports columnist Greg Hansen talks about his beloved Yankees and the chase by Aaron Judge for Roger Maris’ club home run record, and gives his thoughts on the start to Arizona’s football season.
LaMonte Hunley, an Arizona football All-American in the 1980s, analyzes the upcoming game against North Dakota St. and what the Wildcats have to do to avoid a second straight loss to an FCS team.
Arizona Republic columnist Kent Somers discusses the discipline handed out to Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver as well as the Arizona Cardinals underwhelming NFL season opener.
Adrian Denny, TV voice of the Tucson Roadrunners, joins the show to cover upcoming preseason events including an Arizona Coyotes exhibition to be played in Tucson on September 25.
Brian Pederson of AZDesertSwarm.com discusses the Arizona Wildcats home-opening loss to Mississippi St. and looks ahead to the next game vs. North Dakota St.
Steve and Jay cover Monday press conference for Arizona Coach Jedd Fisch’s recapping the Mississippi St. game.
Former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer provides his perspective on the Wildcats win last Saturday and the outcome he expects tomorrow against Mississippi St.
Chicago Sun-Time NFL beat writer Patrick Finley previews the NFL season and the prospects for the team he covers, the Chicago Bears.
Former Arizona football player Jeff Hammerschmidt discusses the fundraising work he’s doing for high schools and give his impression of the Wildcats after their first game.
Jack Byers, who covers Mississippi St. for Bulldog Blitz and Rivals, previews the visitors for Saturday’s Arizona Wildcats home opener.
Fox Sports 910 radio host Jody Oehler previews the Arizona Cardinals season and Kyler Murray’s potential as a top QB in the NFL.
Arizona Athletic Director Dave Heeke joins the show to talk about the upcoming football home opener, the season-opening win last Saturday and the busy summer he had with all the off-field developments around college football and realignment.
Doug Haller, who covers all of the state of Arizona for The Athletic, gives his impression of the Arizona Wildcats season opening win and the week for the Pac-12 Conference as a whole.
Former Arizona football coach Tim Kish, now retired in Tucson and serving as president of the Southern Arizona Chapter of the National Football Foundation, discusses the work the organization is doing at the youth level to promote football and the educations of the young athletes.
From Del Mar Race Track in San Diego, Steve and Jay get some tips from horse racing handicapper and frequent guest Richard Eng discussing the big meet at the track.
From the Del Mar Race Track in San Diego, Steve and Jay make their first Fab Five Friday picks of the season and make their prediction on the Arizona Wildcats season opener against San Diego St.
Pima Women's Soccer Coach Kendra Veliz and goalkeeper Angelina Amparano discuss the expectations for a team that reached the national championship game last year and is now ranked No. 1 in the country.
Highlights of the final Arizona football press conference before the season opener with comments from Coach Jedd Fisch.
Jose Romero, one of the Spanish language radio voices for the Arizona Cardinals, discusses how he got the job and how he’s prepared for it after a college football career that included two years as a long snapper at Arizona.
Arizona Bowl Executive Director Kym Adair joins the guys to talk about the preparations for the Dec. 30 game and events coming up after a year when the game was cancelled due to COVID, and Pima College Men’s Soccer Coach Dave Cosgrove, who has the No. 1 ranked team in the nation, spends a few minutes talking about the start to his team’s season and defending a national championship.
Former Arizona football players Chester Burnett, the father of highly regarded UA tight end Keyan Burnett discusses some of the nerves he's feeling over his son's debut as a Wildcat.
San Diego Union-Tribune sports columnist Bryce Miller discusses some of the drama going on around the San Diego State football program and sexual assault allegations headed into the opener vs. Arizona. He also previews the game with the Wildcats.
Brian Jeffries, Voice of the Wildcats for Arizona radio, discusses the start of the football season and some of the questions that might start to be answered when the Wildcats open on Saturday at San Diego St.
Johnny Avello, director of sportsbook operations for DraftKings Sportsbook, talks about getting ready for the football season with new types of wagers and more sports to bet on. Anyone for some cornhole wagering?
Former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer talks about his experience getting ready for the first game of a season both as a freshman and a senior, as the current Wildcats get ready for game week vs. San Diego St.
Matt Moreno, of GOAZCats.com and Rivals, discusses recruiting and some of the impacts NIL is having.
Tanque Verde Hawks Football Coach Jay Dobyns is entering his third year and discusses how the program has progressed as they get ready to start their 2022 season on Friday.
Brian Pedersen, site manager for AZDesertSwarm.com, is on the show to explain his prediction of a 5-7 record for the Arizona Wildcats football team this season.
Psychologist and author Dr. Kevin Leman discusses the many issues that young athletes are facing today that are new such as NIL and the abundance of money entering their lives at an earlier age.
Longtime national columnist Mark Whicker, who has been based in southern California, gives his perspective on college football realignment and also the news that University of Arizona alumnus Arte Moreno is poised to sell the Los Angeles Angels.
Steve and Jay knock around the issues of the day including the Kevin Durant saga, a raise for the highest paid coach in college football, and the potential sale of the Los Angeles Angels currently owned by UA grad Arte Moreno.
Hurtis Chinn, the new head coach of the Tucson Sugar Skulls, joins the show to talk about taking on his new duties and his plans for the offseason.
Brad Allis, host of the Wildcat Sports Report podcast, give his run down of Arizona football camp as the Wildcats start getting reach for the opener vs. San Diego St.
Former major leaguer now an assistant baseball coach for the Pima College Aztecs joins the show to talk about his new job and how he'll approach being a coach the college level.
Jon Wilner, author of the Pac-12 Hotline for the San Jose Mercury News, gives us the latest on conference television contracts and where the Pac-12 might wind up.
Pima Aztecs Athletic Director Jim Monaco talks about his program’s upcoming school year with several teams in the picture for national championships and with the school hosting the NJCAA national soccer tournament.
We’re joined in Hour 1 by Dan Bithell, volleyball coach for the Pima Aztecs, coming off a national tournament appearance. The Aztecs open their season Friday at New Mexico Military Institute.
Malcolm Nelson talks about stepping in as head football coach at Tucson Magnet High School after the abrupt resignation of the existing coach, the challenges and rewards that come with taking the job to give the team a chance to play.
Do sports fans reallyt have more friends? That's the premise of a book co-authored by guest Dave Sikorjak, "Fans Have More Friends," coming out in October.
Steve and Jay discuss the progress being made at the quarterback position by the Arizona Wildcats with comments from QB Coach Jimmy Daugherty and current starter Jayden de Laura.
Salpointe Catholic Head Football Coach Eric Rogers discusses the Lancers’ upcoming season and the challenge of stepping up to 6A where they are the only Southern Arizona team at that level.
Steve and Jay recap the Arizona Wildcats scrimmage on Saturday and we hear from Head Coach Jedd Fisch on the progress of the quarterbacks.
Brandon Sanders, Arizona football legend now coordinator of high school and alumni relations for the program, talks about some of the big hitters in UA football history as well as some of his duties with the team.
Brian Wilson, co-chair of the upcoming Coaches for Charity Kickoff Classic, discusses the games on Sept. 1 and also how the community can support the worthy cause.
Former Arizona basketball star Jawann McClellan, now a Houston police officer, discusses how his career as an athlete is helping him in his career in law enforcement.
Jeff Bowe, newly hired media relations director for Arizona football, discusses the demands of the job and his path to Tucson from northern California and through minor league baseball.
A very fun conversation with retired Pac-12 football official Cleo Robinson who talks about his career in college football, his so-called retirement that keeps him officiating local sports, and his grandson, Bijan Robinson, who is one of the top Heisman Trophy candidates.
Hod Rabino, publisher of the DevilsDigest.com fan site covering ASU, gives an update on the Sun Devils’ fall camp so far and prospects for their 2022 season under the cloud of an NCAA investigation.
Troy Hutchison, staff writer for GOAZCats.com, gives his impressions of the Arizona Wildcats fall football camp so far with some names of who he sees as impact players when the season starts Sept. 3.
Dee Stenchever, former Eye on the Ball intern now the Press Box Steward at Del Mar Race Track in San Diego, talks about her duties working at one of the top tracks in the country.
Pac-12 Networks Studio Host Ashley Adamson give us a rundown of the league following last week’s football media day including her thoughts on the Arizona Wildcats.
Kim Becker, team reporter for the Arizona football team, tells how her unique job came to be and how she reports for fans as a football insider.
David Adams, Arizona’s 1986 Pac-10 rushing champ, gives his impression so far of the Arizona Wildcats as camp begins.
Gerhard de Beer, a track athlete turned football player at Arizona from 2014-2017, recounts his experience playing football for the first time ever when he got to college.
Play-by-play announcer Ryan Radtke talks about the influence of all-time great Vin Scully on the industry and announcers in every sport.
Spanish language play-by-play announcer Francisco Romero discusses the influence Vin Scully had on his career in baseball growing up listening to him on the radio and later as the announcer for the Houston Astros.
Cisco Aguilar, a Tucson native and attorney out of Las Vegas, discusses the ins and outs of Name, Image and Likeness as a partner in the company operating the NIL collective for Arizona Athletics.
Arizona football beat writer Michael Lev of the Arizona Daily Star gives his impressions of Arizona football media day on the eve of the start of fall camp for the Wildcats.
Former Arizona and NBA player Bob Elliott is on the show to discuss the legacy of all-time great Bill Russell who passed away for the weekend.
Mike DeCourcy, national columnist for The Sporting News, gives his reaction to Pac-12 Football Media Day and the comments by Pac-12 Commissioner George Kliavkoff.
With guest host Ryan Finley, sports editor at the Arizona Daily Star, we break down Pac-12 football media and also talk to FC Tucson President Amanda Powers about upcoming events with Tucson’s professional soccer club.
Jay and Guest Host Ryan Finley of the Arizona Daily Star go through more of the Pac-12 Football Media Day comments from League Commissioner George Kliavkoff and Arizona Head Football Coach Jedd Fisch.
Colorado Rockies official scorekeeper Jack Magruder talks about the adventure of being a Major League Baseball official, and Lamont Lovett, color commentator for Arizona football radio broadcasts, provides an early preview of the Wildcats.
Yogi Roth previews Pac-12 Football Media Day tomorrow with a look at what to expect from Commissioner George Kliavkoff and some thoughts on Arizona and the top teams in the league. Yogi also previews his book that just hit the shelves, 5-STAR QB.
Jody Oehler, host of “The Drive” on Fox Sports 910 in Phoenix, chimes in on the signings of Phoenix superstars Deandre Ayton of the Phoenix Suns and Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray.
Eric Rhodes updates our listeners on the Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl, how it recovered from the game being cancelled in 2021, the new date of Dec. 30, and teases us on a mystery guest speaker for the October Kickoff Luncheon.
Former Arizona Daily Star sportswriter Patrick Finley, now with the Chicago Sun-Times, talks about the start of NFL training camp on his beat covering the Chicago Bears.
Tucson Sugar Skulls Head Coach and General Manger Dixie Wooten wraps up the Sugar Skulls’ season that ended last Saturday with a first-round playoff loss to the Northern Arizona Wranglers in Prescott Valley.
Mike Luke joins the show from his AZ Wildcats Podcast and previews the Wildcats as we head towards Pac-12 Media Day on Friday.
James Crepea, beat writer for The Oregonian covering the Oregon Ducks, goes deep into the many complicated issues with conference realignment and where the Pac-12's 10 remaining teams might end up. A comprehensive conversation on the issue.
Tucson Sugar Skulls Coach Dixie Wooten previews his team's long-awaited playoff opener with the Northern Arizona Wranglers to be played in Prescott Valley on Saturday night.
Steve and Jay have a great conversation with one of the all-time fan favorites for Arizona basketball, former center Dusan Ristic, in town on a break from his professional season in Spain.
Steve and Jay go through the Pac-12 football 2022 win totals posted by Las Vegas and set up another friendly wager for some fine Mexican dining.
Tom Spencer, a retired Tucson resident who spent 42 years in professional baseball as a player, coach and manager, talks about his days that included stops in the major leagues as a player and coach.
Former Arizona Athletic Director Jim Livengood joins us for a great conversation about the challenges facing today’s AD’s and the great years of UA athletics during the 90s.
Brad Allis, host of the Wildcat Sports Report podcast, discusses the excitement and anticipation of the home-and-home series between Arizona and Duke announced yesterday and reminisces about some of the great non-conference games played at McKale Center.
Arizona Daily Star beat writer Bruce Pasco weighs in on the local news of the day that Arizona men’s basketball has signed on to a home-and-home series with Duke for the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 seasons. The first game in the series is at Duke.
Former Arizona basketball player Corey Williams puts a wrap on the Summer Pro League for kids held last week at The Gregory School, and also offers his thoughts on the upcoming Duke-Arizona series.
The guys respond to a survey on the best Mexican restaurant in all the Power 5 college towns, and Phoenix radio host Bob Kemp joins the show with a perspective on the signing of Deandre Ayton to a $135 million contract.
Jake Fischer, former Arizona linebacker now a Phoenix businessman, discusses the issues of the day with Steve and Jay – Deandre Ayton, mega contracts and Tiger Woods.
Mike Feder who organizes and runs the Lute Olson Fantasy Basketball Camp was on the show to talk about the upcoming camp and how you can get up close and personal with former Arizona Wildcats to participate as coaches.
Reggie Geary, a former Arizona basketball player and professional coach now an administrator for Arizona athletics, was in Las Vegas for the NBA Summer League and discusses some of his observations of the UA players in the league.
Javier Morales covers local youth sports for the website AllSportsTucson.com. He discusses how he andh is brother Andy manage to cover the thousands of players in youth leagues throughout the community.
Brian Semonian, who has coached professional basketball in a number of different countries, discusses how coaches and players navigate the hundreds of leagues and make a living playing and coaching professionally.
Heath Bray, a former Arizona football player and father of a quarterback recruit, discusses the implications of the California schools moving to the Big 10 on future recruits, their parents and athletes at the schools.
Former Arizona basketball player Matt Muehlebach discusses the future of the Pac-12 from a basketball perspective and the possibilities for a basketball conference with several of the top teams in the country.
Jeff Scurran discusses his next head coaching job at Rio Rico High School and the road he’s traveled in 49 years as a football coach.
Bob McManaman, beat writer covering the Arizona Cardinals for the Arizona Republic and AZCentral, gives us a rundown of the Cardinals headed into camp including the expected signing of QB Kyler Murray to a massive contract.
Michelle Lesco, a local middle-school math teacher, talks about her career as a competitive eater that led to the 2021 Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating championship, and second place at this year’s nationally televised contest.
Tucson Sugar Skulls Head Coach Dixie Wooten previews his team’s home finale tomorrow against his old team, the Iowa Barnstormers, with whom he won a league championship before coming to Tucson.
Brian Howell, beat writer covering the Colorado Buffaloes for the Boulder Daily Camera, joins the show with his view on how Colorado is moving through the conference realignment process.
Voice of the Wildcats Brian Jeffries discusses the ongoing conference realignment developments and also recaps an overall successful year on Arizona Wildcats athletics.
Former Arizona All-American linebacker LaMonte Hunley chimes in on the developing landscape of college athletics and his memories of the games with USC and UCLA in the early 1980s.
Jake Fischer, a linebacker at Arizona from 2009 to 2013 gives his thoughts on the ongoing conference realignment and what it might mean to future athletes at Arizona.
Michael Lev, Arizona football beat writer for the Arizona Daily Star, gives his perspective on the move by the Big 10 Conference to take UCLA and USC and what’s left for the Pac-12 and the Arizona Wildcats.
Michelle Gardner, who covers Arizona State for the Arizona Republic, talks about the Sun Devils’ stance on realignment in light of ASU AD Ray Anderson’s statement that the school is committed to the Pac-12.
The USC/UCLA move to the Big 10 Conference is the topic for guests Jon Wilner of the San Jose Mercury News and Ben Bolch of the Los Angeles Times who are covering the developing story.
Jody Oehler, host of “The Drive” on Fox Sports 910 in Phoenix weighs in on the Pac-12’s loss of the two L.A. schools and also comes in with a take on the Phoenix Suns and whether superstar Kevin Durant is headed there.
The big news of the day is the move by USC and UCLA to the Big 10 Conference. We talk with KVOA Channel 4 sports reporter David Kelly about the possible implications for the Arizona Wildcats and college sports as a whole.
Local high school soccer product Donny Toia talks about his return to Tucson as a member of FC Tucson. And we continue the discussion of the big news of the day with Arizona Daily Star sports columnist Greg Hansen.
We have a chat with KOLD Channel 13 sports director Damien Alameda on covering sports in the social media age and keeping up with the local scene.
Lacy Nymeyer-John, a U.S. Olympic medalist, NCAA swimming champion at Arizona and an NCAA Woman of the Year, talks about Title IX and how her sports career has impacted her life.
Jim Rosborough, a former assistant basketball coach at Arizona under Lute Olson, talks about his travels in 50 years of coaching and his time now as an assistant coach for Pima Aztecs women’s basketball.
Jon Wilner, author of the Pac-12 Hotline for the San Jose Mercury News, gives his impressions of Pac-12 Commissioner George Kliavkoff after a year on the job and gives us a look at the changes coming up in the conference’s football scheduling.
Robbie Moen, a former UA baseball star now a high school football coach in Rio Rico, Ariz., talks about his travels as a coach of several sports since finishing at Arizona in 1993.
Former Pima College Athletic Director Edgar Soto, now a PCC VP at the Desert Vista Campus, discusses an effort he’s been involved in to re-energize the professional sports and film industry in Tucson with a bill that was passed in the Arizona Legislature last week.
Arizona Soccer Coach Becca Moros talks about the adjustment to being a college soccer coach and the lessons learned from Year 1 of her administration.
Arizona Rattlers Coach Kevin Guy previews his team’s rivalry matchup with the Tucson Sugar Skulls on Saturday and talks about the strides made by the Indoor Football League to create a more competitive league top to bottom.
Erika Barnes, Executive Senior Associate Director for Arizona Athletics and Senior Women’s Administrator, talks about her experience as a female athlete and athletic administrator in the era of Title IX which celebrated its 50th anniversary today.
Arizona Baseball Coach Chip Hale talks about his first season at the helm and his approach to the offseason in the college game vs. how he managed through a Major League Baseball offseason.
Sean McNeill, manager of Tucson’s pro baseball team, the Tucson Saguaros of the independent Pecos League, talks about his team which is the two-time defending champions.
Arizona women’s basketball Coach Adia Barnes and former player now a WNBA player with the Phoenix Mercury, Sam Thomas, join the show to talk hoops in their respective worlds.
With Guest Host Adam Gonzales we talk to Steve Walker, head coach of the Arizona beach volleyball team, about his season and the progress being made in the program.
Reggie Geary, former Arizona basketball player and a second round NBA draft pick in 1996, discusses the upcoming draft and the prospects for the three Arizona players in the draft.
Stanley Berryhill, former Arizona wide receiver now trying out with the Atlanta Falcons, is a guest host for the first hour, and we welcome Matt Babcock, NBA Draft Analyst with BasketballNews.com, as a guest in the first hour.
Arizona Athletics Director Dave Heeke reviews the year in sports for the Arizona Wildcats, a year with lots of success.
Dave Silver, former sports director at KGUN 9, talks about the impact of successful Arizona teams on his fundraising duties at the UA and also takes us back to some interesting times in Tucson sports.
Dixie Wooten, head coach of the Tucson Sugar Skulls, gives his take on the top 10 players in NBA history and previews the Sugar Skulls’ game Saturday against the Vegas Knight Hawks.
Bruce Pascoe, Arizona basketball beat writer for the Arizona Daily Star, gets us up to date on the NBA draft and the Wildcats roster for the 2022-2023 season.
Pete Williams, an Arizona basketball player during Lute Olson’s first two years, give his take on who he thinks are the best teams in Wildcats basketball history.
Former Arizona women’s basketball coach Joan Bonvicini goes back in time to one of Arizona’s best teams ever, the 1998 team that reached the Sweet 16 with its star, current head coach Adia Barnes. She also discusses the importance of Title IX to women's athletics.
Brad Allis, host of the Wildcat Sports Report podcast, joins the show with his recruiting takes on football and men’s basketball.
College basketball referee Bob Scofield gives us a little insight on the work of a referee and relationships with players and coaches.
We talk Arizona football and basketball recruiting with GOAZCATS.com senior editor and Rivals recruiting reporter Matt Moreno.
Don Pooley, a PGA Tour and Champions Tour pro, discusses his experiences playing in 10 U.S. Opens as the 122nd U.S. Open gears up on Thursday.
Greg Hansen talks about his ongoing series on the 100 best sports teams in Tucson history and what goes into selecting teams.
Tucson Sugar Skulls defensive bank Mike Minter is on to talk about a big game for the Skulls coming up on Saturday.
Pima College Athletic Director Jim Monaco talks about a hugely successful season in Aztecs sports which included a national championship in men’s soccer.
Horse racing handicapper Richard Eng gives his picks for the upcoming Belmont Stakes, the third leg of the horse racing's triple crown, and gets listeners ready for their wagers.
Jake Fischer, former Arizona linebacker now an entrepreneur living in the Phoenix area, discusses his thoughts on the the Arizona Wildcats' on-field performances throughout the school year.
Brian Pedersen, site manager for AZDesertSwarm.com, reports on the Arizona Wildcats' appearance in NCAA baseball regional in Coral Gables, Fla.
Former Arizona Wildcats and Major League Baseball pitcher Ed Vosberg joins Steve on the show.
Steve and Guest Host LaMonte Hunley are joined by Mo Tangara, former Arizona basketball player and continuing mentor to young international players.
Steve and Guest Host LaMonte Hunley are joined by Rich Tomey, regional director of the Positive Coaching Alliance for Arizona and Hawaii.
Troy Hutchison, staff writer for GOAZCats.com, puts a wrap on the Arizona Wildcats' performance in the Women's College World Series.
Steve and guest host Andy Brown are joined by former Arizona star offensive lineman and NFL veteran John Fina.
Javier Morales, who writes and manages the AllSportsTucson.com website, discusses Arizona's chances in the Women's College World Series.
Arizona Athletics administrator and former Arizona softball player Erika Barnes calls in from Oklahoma City where the Wildcats are participating in another College World Series.
Alicia Hollowell Dunn, who was the most outstanding player in the 2006 College World Series championship for Arizona, reminisces about her time as an All-American at the UA and being part of a championship team.
Retired Hall of Fame softball coach Mike Candrea calls in from Oklahoma City where he's going to watching his former team, the Arizona Wildcats, in their 25th College World Series.
2012 NCAA baseball championship coach Andy Lopez talks about the Wildcats and what they might be pondering as they begin their NCAA Tournament run this Friday.
We're joined by Armando Quiroz who coached Flowing Wells High School to 3 state softball championships and also the Pima Aztecs to 2 top 5 national junior college finishes.
Jon Wilner, author of the Pac-12 Hotline for the San Jose Mercury News, discusses of the business aspects of the league, it's financial status compared to the other Power 5s and the future of the Pac-12 Networks.
FC Tucson President Amanda Powers recaps the start of the men's season and gives a little preview of FC Tucson Women who begin their season tomorrow.
Dixie Wooten, head coach of the Tucson Sugar Skulls, previews the game coming up against the Northern Arizona Wranglers, Saturday at 6 p.m. at Tucson Arena.
We're joined by Jaida Olson, the Pima College pole vaulter who won a national junior college championship in her first season competing in the event.
Bill Leith, president of the Kino Baseball League, talks about all the baseball going on this summer at the Kino Sports Complex, including some high school all-star baseball and softball games next week.
Arizona Daily Star sports writer Michael Lev reports in from Scottsdale where he's covering the Pac-12 Baseball Tournament and the Arizona Wildcats who opened with a win over Oregon.
The Arizona Daily Star's Alec White previews Arizona softball's upcoming Super Regional vs. Mississippi St. and calls out Jay for giving up the team for dead.
Former Arizona wide receiver Shawn Poindexter talks about his days as a receiver for the USFL New Orleans Breakers in the league's comeback season going on now.
Arizona Wildcats Men’s Golf Coach Jim Anderson talks about his team’s dominating performance in winning the Texas Regional in the NCAA Tournament and the week ahead at the NCAA national championship being played in Scottsdale.
Cyndi Cubillas, first-year softball coach at Sabino High School, covers her team’s 2022 state championship, the team’s third straight, won last week in Tucson.
Sugar Skulls Head Coach Dixie Wooten previews his team’s revenge game against the San Diego Strike Force on the road tomorrow.
Frank Knott, president of Knott Development, discusses the sports complex his company is developing in conjunction with Pima County at the Kino site near I-10 which now includes plans for a stadium with a retractable roof.
Horse racing handicapper Rich Eng previews The Preakness which runs this Saturday and gives his picks for the second race of the Triple Crown.
FC Tucson Women Coach Kelly Pierce discusses getting her team ready for the May 28 opener on the road at El Paso, and also the importance of the announcement that the U.S. Women's National Team is going to be on the same pay scale as the men.
Our guest is PGA Tour veteran and former Arizona Wildcats golfer Ted Purdy who talks about his experience in golf's majors, facing Tiger Woods, and his career moving forward as he approaches qualifying for the Champions Tour.
We chat with Tricia Sztan, who was named head softball coach at Salpointe Catholic High School two weeks before the season started, and then celebrated the school's fourth straight state championship on Monday night.
Our conversation with Arizona Football Coach Jedd Fisch and his busy summer with youth camps, getting fans in the seats next season and a special day at the Arizona Athletics commencement.
Canyon del Oro High School Baseball Coach Jason Hisey reflects on winning the school's ninth state baseball championship and his first as a head coach.
Donell Harris, an Arizona basketball player from the 1997 national championship team, finished his degree last week at Arizona. He talks about his accomplishment and what it means to him.
Jody Oehler, host of The Drive sports talk show on Fox Sports 910 in Phoenix, discusses some of the potential implications of the Phoenix Suns' total meltdown in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals.
Former Arizona basketball player Corey Williams is running the Summer Pro League in Tucson again and talks about opportunities for kids to get some summer coaching. He also talks about advice he'd give to college players leaving school early to enter the NBA draft.
Alec White who covers Arizona softball for the Arizona Daily Star talks about the Wildcats' chances to make the NCAA Tournament for the 35th straight year.
Javier Morales of AllSportsTucson.com covers the local high school teams and how they're faring in their respective playoffs.
Kevin Zimmerman from ArizonaSports.com joins the show to talk about the Phoenix Suns and their playoff hopes.
Arizona track coach Fred Harvey discusses his team's preparation for the Pac-12 Championships this weekend in Eugene, Ore., and the Wildcat's prospects for the nation meet in a few weeks.
Pima College baseball coach Ken Jacome talks about his team's 2022 season and a showcase camp the Aztecs will be hosting this weekend at the PCC West Campus.
KVOA Channel 4 sports reporter David Kelly covers the high school playoffs going on all over the state and the Tucson teams with chances to bring home state championships.
Tucson Sugar Skulls Coach Dixie Wooten talks about his team's upset of the first-place and unbeaten Arizona Rattlers over the weekend and what it means for the franchise.
Tucson Sugar Skulls Coach Dixie Wooten walks us through one of the most improbable endings to a football game that he's ever experienced, Satuday's 42-41 win over Duke City.
Marcus Smith returns to talk about his Pima College men's golf team coming off a region championship and heading to nationals.
Tucson Sugar Skulls Head Coach Dixie Wooten is hoping to get the fans out for the Sugar Skulls rematch with Duke City which handed them a loss two weeks ago. The Skulls have scored 138 points in their last two home games, a win and a loss.
El Tour de Tucson opened registration Thursday for the 39th annual event in November so El Tour Executive Director TJ Juskiewicz was on the show to talk about some of the changes being made for 2022.
Heather Moore-Martin, beach volleyball coach at Salpointe Catholic High School, talks about her team's back-to-back state championships after winning one last night.
Pac-12 Networks TV color commentator Camryn Irwin covers the Pac-12 Beach Volleyball Championships that are being held on the Arizona campus this week.
Adrian Denny, TV play-by-play man for the Tucson Roadrunners, talks about the teams season of flux with a high number of players making it to the big club, the Arizona Coyotes. The Roadrunners have their last home weekend of the regular season this weekend.
Jon Wilner, author of the Pac-12 Hotline for the San Jose Mercury News, talks about the winners and losers in the transfer portal for the conference's football teams. HINT: Arizona was a winner.
NFL beat writer Pat Finley of the Chicago Sun-Times discusses the upcoming draft, and dearth of top-rated QBs in this year's draft.
Steve, Jay and Dee discuss all the breaking news including the announcement that NCAA President Mark Emmert will be stepping down.
Doug Haller, beat writer covering Arizona St. sports for The Athletic, talks about the many issues facing Sun Devils football including the transfer portal and NIL, as well how it's going for Bobby Hurley and the Sun Devils basketball program.
Arizona Daily Star UA baseball beat writer Michael Lev joins the guys to talk about the Wildcats' weekend series win over Arizona St.
Sugar Skulls wide receiver Carrington Thompson talks about his ongoing career in indoor football as the Sugar Skulls prepare for a Saturday matchup with the Northern Arizona Wranglers at the Tucson Arena.
Andy Lopez, head coach of the 2012 National Champion baseball team at Arizona, previews the UA-ASU series starting tonight and discusses what coaches are going through today in the era of the transfer portal and NIL.
Brian Jeffries, the Voice of the Wildcats on Wildcats Radio 1290, previews the upcoming Arizona-Arizona St. baseball series and talks about the intensity of the rivalry over the last many decades.
Our guests talk about the upcoming Rodders Day Car Show run by the Tucson Street Rod Association held this Saturday at the Pima Community College Downtown Campus. The event benefits the Pima College Foundation.
Guest Tim Kish, a former assistant football coach at Arizona, is now the incoming president of the Southern Arizona Chapter of the National Football Foundation. The NFF's main event honoring six high school football players is coming up May 19.
Steve and Jay wax poetic on a whole bunch of breaking news including the sudden retirement of Villanova Hall of Fame basketball coach Jay Wright.
Arizona Daily Star basketball beat writer Bruce Pascoe discusses some of the recent developments in Arizona basketball with two players declaring for the NBA Draft and the signing of a 6-8 Serbian player.
Arizona gymnast Sirena Linton, who earned All-America honors while competing at the NCAA Gymnastics Championships, talks about her road to being one of the top performers on the balance beam in the country.
Sports Illustrated senior writer Pat Forde provides an update on the Arizona Wildcats case in the NCAA basketball investigation and also gives a national perspective on the program after an unexpected season but an early exit from the NCAA Tournament.
Phoenix sport talk radio host Jody Oehler gives his thoughts on the Phoenix Suns' championship aspirations as well as his take on the Arizona Diamondbacks and Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray.
Guests are Brandon Sanders, who coordinates high school and alumni relations for Arizona football, and Jon Pearlman, head coach of FC Tucson which begins its regular season on Saturday.
Pac-12 Networks college football analyst Yogi Roth gives his impression of the Arizona Wildcats from their spring game last weekend and also gives a rundown of his other stops at Pac-12 spring football camps.
NBA Draft Analyst Matt Babcock from BasketballNews.com predicts Arizona center Christian Koloko will enter the draft and is projected to go early in the second round. He also predicts where Benn Mathurin will go closer to the top of the draft.
Ongoing discussion of Arizons men's basketball and topics covered by Head Coach Tommy Lloyd at his news conference earlier in the day.
Rob Sandler, a former NBA scout and former basketball student manager under Lute Olson, talks about evaluating players for the draft and prospects for some of the draft eligible Arizona players.
Highlights of a news conference held by Arizona women's basketball coach Adia Barnes where she talked about her highly rated recruiting class and the roster changes for 2022-2023.
Marc Lunsford, a quarterback at Arizona in the mid-70s and an assistant coach under Larry Smith and Dick Tomey, takes us down memory lane on some great years in the WAC and his time as a coach.
Matt Moreno, senior editor at GoAZCats.com and a writer for Rivals, gives a rundown on Arizona Wildcats NBA draft prospects, potential roster changes and recruiting.
Former Arizona safety and part-time QB Jeff Hammerschmidt was in town for the Arizona football spring game and talks about reconnecting with the program now under Jedd Fisch.
Arizona Volleyball Coach Dave Rubio discusses his recent contract extension that will keep him on as coach through 2026 while will make it 34 years as coach of the Wildcats.
The Eye on the Ball crew discuss who were their athletes of influence back in the day and today.
Jake Fischer, Arizona Wildcats linebacker under Mike Stoops and Rich Rodriguez, gives his impressions of Arizona football as it heads for its spring game tomorrow.
Tucson Sugar Skulls Coach Dixie Wooten previews the Skulls home opener coming up Saturday at 6 p.m. at Tucson Arena. The Sugar Skulls are 1-1 on the season.
Arizona Wildcats Men's Tennis Coach Clancy Shields discusses his team march toward a Pac-12 championship which is on the horizon with three conference matches left as the Cats are unbeaten on conference play.
Brian Pedersen, site manager for AZDesertSwarm.com, reports on Arizona football spring practice as the spring game is only days away.
We're joined by Aiden May, the reigning Pitcher of the Week in the ACCAC for the Pima Aztecs. He's also headed to play for the Arizona Wildcats next season.
Stanley Berryhill, a wide receiver at Arizona through 2021, talks about his hopes and prospects for an NFL career as the draft approaches.
Jason Christley, Vice President, Marketing & Communications for FC Tucson, talks about the team’s season getting underway after a playoff run in 2021.
LaMonte Hunley, an Arizona football player from the early 80s, talks about his friend and fellow Wildcat Julius Holt who passed away at the age of 60 today.
ESPN College Basketball Analyst Corey Williams previews the NCAA Championship game between Kansas and North Carolina.
Jon Wilner, author of the Pac-12 Hotline and a sportswriter for the San Jose Mercury News, talks about the announcement this week that the Pac-12 will move out of its palatial headquarters in downtown San Francisco. He also gives his Final Four prediction.
Phoenix sportswriter Jack Magruder previews the Arizona Diamondbacks and also gives his take on the Phoenix Suns and their playoff chances. He also gives his picks for the Final Four.
Looking back on Arizona's 1997 NCAA Basketball Championship on the 25th anniversary of the title game with the two writers who covered the team for the Arizona Daily Star, beat writer Javier Morales and columnist Greg Hansen.
Looking back on Arizona's 1997 NCAA Basketball Championship on the 25th anniversary of the title game with Danny Martinez, director of digital marketing for Arizona Athletics who attended the game as a 7-year-old fan, and Dave Silver, KGUN 9 sports director covering the team at the time.
Michael Lev, Arizona football beat writer for the Arizona Daily Star, breaks down spring practice so far and also gives a peek at the Arizona baseball season.
Two-time NCAA wrestling champion Roman Bravo-Young, a product of Sunnyside High School now at Penn St., talks about winning the title for a second time and the next move in his career.
Tucson Sugar Skulls Head Coach Dixie Wooten covers his team's season-opening victory over the Las Vegas Knight Hawks and the task ahead of a short turnaround to play at the Frisco Fighters on Friday.
Mike Weiss, general manager at Rillito Racetrack, talks about the closing weekend of racing coming up for the short season at the historic track.
Matt Muehlebach, basketball analyst for Pac-12 Networks and a veteran of four Arizona basketball NCAA teams, breaks down the Wildcats' loss to Houston in the Sweet 16 and looks ahead for the program.
Bruce Pascoe, Arizona basketball beat writer at the Arizona Daily Star, discusses the roster prospects for the team going forward, who might leave, who might stay and some of the work the team needs to do to improve on its NCAA Tournament outcome.
P.J. Brown who covers Arizona women's basketball for the Arizona Daily Star, discusses the breaking news of Cate Reese's upcoming shoulder surgery and also the Wildcats' disappointing second-round loss to North Carolina.
Matt Moreno, senior editor at GoAZCats.com, previews the upcoming Sweet 16 matchup between Arizona and Houston in San Antonio.
Matt Krause, play-by-play voice for North Carolina women's basketball, previews the NCAA second round game with Arizona at McKale Center.
Ryan Hansen, color voice for Arizona men's basketball radio broadcasts, gives his perspective on the Wildcat's heart-pounding overtime win over TCU in the NCAA Round of 32.
Javier Morales who's covering the Arizona women's basketball team for AllSportsTucson.com, gives a preview of the Wildcats' first-round NCAA Tournament matchup with UNLV on Saturday at McKale Center.
Steve Rivera reports in from the San Diego NCAA Tournament site and the day's press conferences and practices, and Arizona Athletics Director Dave Heeke talks about a busy weekend coming up for him and the athletic program.
We're joined by Ryan Finley, sports editor at the Arizona Daily Star, who tells us how the newspaper will manage covering two teams with high expectations in the NCAA Tournament.
Pete Williams, a key part of Lute Olson's first Arizona team to make the NCAA Tournament in 1985, walks us through tournament week from getting a bid to walking on the court for the first time.
Brian Pedersen, site manager at AZDesertSwarm.com, gives his take on the Wildcats performance in Las Vegas and what's ahead in the NCAA Tournament.
Ira Lee, a teammate of the current Arizona Wildcats in the 2021 season, talks about why he thinks this team has achieved beyond most expectations.
Bob Elliott, Arizona basketball All-American from the Fred Snowden days, reminisces about playing with sharpshooter Coniel Norman who passed away last week and also gives his take on the current Wildcats as they get ready for the NCAAs.
Arizona basketball player Sam Thomas talks about the #4 seed for the women's team that earned them the privilege to host first- and second-round NCAA Tournament games at McKale Center nd how the Wildcats are getting ready for the weekend.
Ryan Radtke, who will be calling the Pac-12 Tournament semifinals and finals, joins the show as he prepares for Tournament Week in college basketball.
CBS Sports national college basketball writer Dennis Dodd gives his impression of Arizona after seeing them last weekend and puts the Wildcats among the teams with a shot to win the national title.
Javier Morales of AllSportsTucson.com recaps the Arizona women's basketball team's loss in the Pac-12 Tournament and what might lie ahead for a team that was ranked in the top 10 most of the season.
Sunnyside High School wrestling coach Anthony Leon talks about the Blue Devils winning their 35th state championship which is also his fifth in a row as the head coach.
Jon Wilner, author of the Pac-12 Hotline column and a writer on the Pac-12 beat for the San Jose Mercury news, gives some of his takes on the tail end of the college basketball season, the opening of spring football practice, and the Pac-12's stance on expansion of the College Football Playoff.
Former Arizona Wildcats administrator and athlete Rocky LaRose talks about the 50-year impact of Title IX on women's collegiate athletics.
Matt Moreno, senior editor for GoAZCats.com, reports from the first day of Arizona football spring practice and runs down some of the stories to keep an eye on.
Mike Feder, president of the Mexican Baseball Fiesta and a former minor league baseball executive, talks about the frustration of the ongoing MLB work stoppage.
Matt Othick, a guard for the Arizona basketball team from 1989-1992, talks about what he sees in this year's team and the comparison between him and current point guard Kerr Kriisa.
Joseph Luevano, head coach of the Salpointe Catholic girls basketball team, joins the show fresh off winning the program's first state championship in school history last night.
Evan Miyakawa, a PhD candidate in statistics, talks about his various ranking of the Arizona men's basketball team which currently is ranked 3rd in his system.
John Court, Arizona Wildcats gymnastics coach, talks about the Wildcats huge weekend upset over perennial power and No. 4-ranked Utah.
Pat Parris, play-by-play voice of the Tucson Sugar Skulls, joins the show and will work again with Eye on the Ball's Jay Gonzales on the Sugar Skulls' television and streaming broadcasts.
Pima Aztecs Track Coach Chad Harrison previews his team's upcoming national indoor track & field championships in Pittsburg, Kansas.
Shawn Poindexter, former Arizona Wildcats wide receiver and a draft pick of the USFL's New Orleans franchise, talks about what's next for him as the USFL's season approaches its April opening.
Kelly Pierce, girls soccer coach at Salpointe Catholic High School, recaps her fourth Arizona state championship as the Lancers coach, one that she says was more unlikely than any of the others.
Mark Weiss, general manager at Rillito Racetrack, previews the local horse racing season that begins Saturday and goes for the next six weekends.
University of Arizona President Dr. Robert Robbins joins the show to talk about all the good things going on in the athletic program and the coming basketball postseason.
Ryan Finley, sports editor at the Arizona Daily Star, talks about the busy week in sports in Tucson with the Tucson Rodeo and golf's Cologuard Classic on top of college basketball, UA spring sports and high school sports state championships going on.
Fox Sports college basketball analyst joins the guys and gives the nod to Arizona over No. 1 Gonzaga if the two teams were to meet in the NCAA Tournament.
Reggie Geary, college basketball analyst for Arizona basketball radio broadcasts, talks about the Wildcats big weekend, including a tight victory over Oregon in front of a sellout crowd on Saturday.
Michael Lev, beat writer covering Arizona baseball for the Arizona Daily Star, recaps the Wildcats 3-0 start in the tournament held in Arlington, Texas.
James Crepea, Oregon Duck beat writer for The Oregonian, talks about the Ducks inexplicable 24-point loss to Arizona St. Thursday night and what to expect when they take on the No. 3 Arizona Wildcats at McKale Center on Saturday.
Former Arizona guard Matt Muehlebach, now a college basketball analyst for Pac-12 Networks, reviews the Wildcats first 25 games and discusses what he thinks makes them one of the top teams in the country.
Mike DeCourcy, college basketball columnist for The Sporting News, covers his current NCAA Tournament bracket predictions which he does for Fox Sports.
Former Arizona All-American pitcher Kenzie Fowler, an ESPN and Pac-12 Networks softball analyst, give an early peek to the season and talks about the retirement of her coach, Hall of Famer Mike Candrea.
Defending Cologuard Classic Champion Kevin Sutherland talks about being ready to defend his title next week in Tucson and Kent Somers, sports columnist for the Arizona Republic and AZCentral.com talks about covering the Super Bowl and issues with the Arizona Cardinals.
Javier Morales of AllSportsTucson.com covers the high school playoff scene in Tucson including three local schools who are No. 1 seeds in their state basketball tournaments.
PJ Brown, beat writer covering Arizona wommen's basketball for the Arizona Daily Star, recaps the Wildcats split of the two games with ASU last weekend and discusses where she thinks the Wildcats are headed with four games left in the regular season.
Bruce Pascoe, beat writer covering Arizona men's basketball for the Arizona Daily Star, updates us on where the Wildcats stand as they head into the last seven games of the regular season.
Former Arizona All-American and point guard on the 1997 national championship team, talks about watching the Wildcats at ASU, gives his take on point guard Kerr Kriisa and a talks a little NBA.
Percy Allen, Washington Huskies beat writer for the Seattle Times, previews Arizona vs. Washington men's basketball coming up on Saturday.
Bill Baker, a Philadelphia Eagles assistant coach during the team's trip to Super Bowl XV, drops a ton of football history on the show.
Colton Clark, Washington St. beat writer for The Spokesman-Review, previews Arizona vs. WSU.
We have a fun conversation with Cleveland Guardians Manager Terry Francona covering Arizona basketball and football, how important is chemistry on a team, his health, Hall of Fame voting and the opportunity to work with the minor league players during the lockout.
Pima Aztecs softball coach Rebekah Quiroz previews her team's season which got off to a rough start in the opening weekend, and talk about her mentors leading up to her head coaching job.
Arizona baseball preseason All-American joins the show to talk about the upcoming season, a little on the disappointment of an early exit from last year's College World Series, and the team's prospects for a return trip.
Steve and Jay recap the Arizona Wildcats come-from-behind smashing of Arizona State and get into a conversation about the shooter on the team they'd most trust with a big shot.
Johnny Avello, director of sportsbooks operations at DraftKings Sportsbook, talks about the big week coming up for Super Bowl bets and props.
Steve is on location at the Arizona-Arizona St. basketball game in Tempe and the guys preview the important Pac-12 makeup game.
Steve and Jay go over the UCLA-Arizona top 10 matchup from Thursday night along with the behavior of a certain UCLA player and the Zona Zoo student section. Marcus Smith, golf coach at Pima Community College also talks about his team's start to the season.
Arizona assistant football coach Ricky Hunley talks about his first year on the job, his Super Bowl memories and the escalating issues of the opportunities for Black coaches in the NFL.
Pac-12 Networks college football analyst Yogi Roth goes over the recruiting season in the Pac-12 and at Arizona, and Stadium college basketball analyst previews Arizona vs. UCLA.
Greg Hansen, columnist for the Arizona Daily Star, previews Arizona vs. UCLA and goes down memory lane for some of the great moments in the rivalry.
Legal expert Aron Solomon discusses the discrimination lawsuit against the NFL filed by former Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores and the implications that may take years to come to fruition.
Steve and Jay comment on the press conferences held by Arizona basketball coaches Adia Barnes and Tommy Lloyd ahead of their key Pac-12 Conference homestands this weekend.
Chicago Sun-Times NFL beat writer Patrick Finley discusses the retirement of Tom Brady and where his career rates in sports history.
Hall of Fame softball coach Mike Candrea, recently retired after winning 8 national championships at Arizona, joins the show to talk about a weekend of being honored by players and fans.
Ryan Reynolds, a diehard Cincinnati Bengals fan and assistant AD at Arizona, talks about his Sunday watching his team get into the Super Bowl with an upset over Kansas City.
Steve and Jay recap Arizona's Pac-12 Conference win over Arizona St. on Saturday with post-game comments from Coach Tommy Lloyd.
Former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer talks about Arizona's recruiting class and prospects for the 2022 season as signing day approaches on Wednesday.
Doug Haller, who covers Arizona State sports for The Athletic, discusses the NCAA troubles in the Sun Devils football program and previews tomorrow's Arizona-ASU basketball game.
Brian Pedersen, site manager for he Arizona Wildcats fan website AZDesertSwarm.com, covers the Wildcats prospects in all the seasons going on and getting ready to start.
Pima Aztecs men's basketball coach Brian Peabody is on the show to talk about his team as it prepares for a stretch run to return to the NJCAA national tournament.
Jack Magruder, a former Arizona Daily Star writer, now a voter for the MLB Hall of Fame, talks about his voting process, and his 2022 ballot.
Former Arizona basketball player A.J. Bramlett, a member of the 1997 national championship team, recaps the Wildcats' loss last night to UCLA, and also remembers one of his basketball heroes, Kobe Bryant, on the second anniversary of his tragic death.
Part 1 of our preview of the matchup of top 10 teams UCLA vs. Arizona tonight with Ben Bolch, UCLA basketball beat writer for the Los Angeles Times.
Part 2 of our preview of the matchup of top 10 teams UCLA vs. Arizona tonight with Bruce Pascoe, Arizona basketball beat writer for the Arizona Daily Star.
Glenn Parker, former Arizona football player and longtime NFL lineman with the Bills, Chiefs and Giants, talks about pulling for his former teams in the playoffs and his take on the Arizona Wildcats under Jedd Fisch.
We're joined by Corey Williams, former Arizona basketball player now a TV color analyst for college basketball on ESPN and FS1. He'll be calling Thursday's game vs. Stanford.
FC Tucson President Amanda Powers previews the upcoming MLS match between the Seattle Sounders and Portland Timbers in Tucson on Jan. 26 as well as what fans can expect from the MLS teams coming to train here in the spring.
Clancy Shields, head coach for Arizona men's tennis, talks about getting his team's season underway and a home schedule that brings in a number of the top teams in college tennis beginning with #3 Texas.
Pat Rooney, beat writer covering Colorado Buffaloes basketball for the Boulder Daily Camera gives a preview of the Buffs ahead of tonight's game at Arizona.
Arizona men's golf coach Jim Anderson joins the show to talk about the start of the spring season for the defending Pac-12 champions.
Matt Moreno, senior editor for GOAZCATS.com, reviews Arizona football's recent success in recruiting out of the transfer portal and what that may mean for wins and losses next season.
Pima College baseball coach Ken Jacome discusses his team's preparation for the upcoming season which starts Jan. 28 in a tournament in Tucson.
We're joined by Arizona women's basketball legend Aari McDonald whose name is going up in the Ring of Honor at McKale Center, and Pima College forward Traivar Jackson who was just named national junior college player of the week.
Brody Dryden, radio play-by-play announcer for Arizona women's basketball on KTUC 1400, makes his debut as a guest on the show talking women's hoops.
Jon Wilner, writer of the Pac-12 Hotline and sports writer for the San Jose Mercury News, gives us some insight on how the Pac-12 is going to accomplish having a basketball season.
Dr. Rachel Webb, Assistant Athletic Director for Sport Psychology and Wellness in the Arizona Athletic Department, discusses the many mental health issues athletes are going through as COVID continues to impact their sports.
Arizona Wildcats gymnastics coach John Court talks about getting his team ready for the 2022 season which starts Saturday at a meet in Anaheim.
Arizona Daily Star basketball beat writer Bruce Pascoe discusses the Wildcats Pac-12 Conference win over Washington and what might be ahead on the schedule.
The show is joined by John Akers, the former publisher of one of the leading college basketball publications, Basketball Times, who provides his perspective on today's game after decades covering the sport.
Ryan Hansen, color commentator for Arizona basketball radio broadcasts, talks about the Wildcats extended break and gearing up for Pac-12 play tonight against Washington.
Percy Allen, Washington Huskies beat writer for the Seattle Times, gives a preview of the Huskies ahead of their Pac-12 matchup tonight against Arizona.
Former Arizona football coach Rich Rodriguez, now the head coach at Jacksonville St., joins the show to talk about his new job and coaching his son, Rhett, at Louisiana-Monroe last year. Also, Sportswriter Ken Goes give his take on the current fortunes of Oregon football and basketball and the Pac-12 as a whole.
National play-by-play announcer Ryan Radtke talks about the impact of legendary coach and broadcaster John Madden who passed away on Tuesday.
Arizona Bowl Executive Director Kym Adair discusses the unfortunate cancellation of the 2021 game due to COVID and what's ahead for one of Tucson's biggest events.
Javier Morales, the leading high school sports reporter in Tucson with AllSportsTucson.com, covers the year in HS sports with team and individual champions.
First-year Arizona softball coach Caitlin Lowe discusses what kind of year 2021 has been after being named the successor to legendary coach Mike Candrea.
Arizona Daily Star columnist Greg Hansen joins the show to talk about his top 2021 Tucson sports moments ahead of his upcoming column on the top 100 local sports figures of the year.
It's our Christmas show and KVOA Sports Reporter David Kelly joins the show to talk Arizona football recruiting and he offers his Tucson sports Christmas wish.
Steve and Jay have their Christmas gifts lined up for the Tucson sports community and this is what they're wishing for local teams, athletes and fans.
Eric Rhodes, VP of Communications for The Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl, covers all the upcoming festivities for bowl week next week and the best ways to take part in the event.
Arizona basketball legend Bob Elliott talks about what he sees in the 2021-2022 version of Wildcats basketball under first-year coach Tommy Lloyd.
Evan Miyakawa, college basketball analytics expert and a statistics doctoral candidate at Baylor University, discusses his system for ranking college football team and players on his website www.evanmiya.com.
Brandon Sanders, Arizona football staff member recently appointed to the Pac-12 Football Alumni Council, discusses what to expected from the newly formed council and the work he'll be doing with it.
Incoming Arizona quarterback Noah Fifita, one the Wildcats' highest rated recruits, talks about his strong commitment during recruiting and expectations he has for himself when he arrives in January.
Arizona Wildcats baseball coach Chip Hale joins the show with an update on his team which will start practice in mid January for his first season at the helm.
Brian Pedersen, site manager for fan site AZDesertSwarm.com, gives his review of the Arizona football recruiting class and what's ahead for the Wildcats on the recruiting front.
Michael Zdebski, head football coach at 7-time state champion Hamilton High School in Chandler, discusses the two lineman from his program that signed with the Arizona Wildcats and how Jedd Fisch and his staff have opened the door to one of the top high school programs in the state.
Matt Moreno, senior editor at GOAZCASTS.com and follower of recruiting news for all sports, chimes in on the Arizona Wildcats recruiting haul on signing day.
Randy Robbins, former Arizona football great now the athletic director at his hometown Casa Grande High School, talks about the school's state football championship won last week in Tempe.
Steve Lavin, former college basketball coach and now a CBB analyst for Fox Sports, talks about the Arizona Wildcats and their place among the top teams in the country early in the season.
Angel Addleman, a freshman guard for the 6th-ranked Pima Aztecs women's basketball team, is on the show to talk about the great start to the season which has included a player of the week award.
Reggie Geary, former Arizona player and now a color analyst on Arizona basketball radio broadcasts, recaps the Wildcats' victory on Saturday over Illinois.
Ryan Reynolds, assistant athletic director at Arizona and former Director of Operation for basketball coach Sean Miller, talks about the ins and outs of college basketball scheduling and where it's headed.
Jon Wilner from the San Jose Mercury News and Pac-12 Hotline covers the goings ons in the league as well as some of the huge developments in college football. Also a bit of Arizona basketball.
A discussion of the Arizona Wildcats athletes who have had the best post-Arizona careers in business sports or any other field, and the FabFiveFriday picks.
Former Arizona basketball star Pete Williams gives his take on Arizona's unexpected start to the men's basketball season and his impressions of 1st-year coach Tommy Lloyd.
KGUN 9 Sports Anchor Jason Barr chimes in on Arizona men's and women's basketball and his upcoming coverage of Salpointe Catholic's State 5A football championship game on Friday.
Josh Criswell, who covers Wyoming basketball for the Wyoming Tribune Ledger, previews tonight's Arizona-Wyoming game which features two unbeaten teams.
Arizona Women's Basketball Coach Adia Barnes talks about her team's extended time off due to a COVID cancellation as they get ready for two non-conference games this week.
Salpointe Catholic football coach Eric Rogers talks about his team's upcoming date to play for the 5A state championship at Sun Devil Stadium on Friday night.
GOAZCATS.com Senior Editor Matt Moreno provides the latest in Arizona football recruiting after a flurry of offers by the coaching staff last weekend.
Pima College Athletic Director Jim Monaco talks about the huge success the Aztecs program is having so far this school year on a national level.
PJ Brown, Arizona Daily Star beat writer for Arizona women's basketball, weighs in on the Wildcats season so far.
Phoenix radio host Jody Oehler covers the record-breaking Suns, the dismal start for ASU basketball and how Sun Devils football coach Herm Edwards managed to keep his job.
Arizona Wildcats freshman guard Adama Bal talks about his experience so far moving from his native France to play basketball for the Wildcats. Plus, Steve and Jay's Fab Five Friday picks.
Former major leaguer Ed Vosberg recalls the 1994 Major League Baseball streak that happened while he was in the league as baseball deals with a labor lockout that began yesterday.
Kym Adair, executive director of the Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl, talks about preparation for the upcoming game which will announce its matchup between the Mid-American Conference and Mountain West Conference this weekend.
Arizona Daily Star sports columnist Greg Hansen joins the show to talk Arizona football, the crazy college football coaching carousel and who's going to win the Heisman (Hint: no one knows).
Arizona Athletic Director Dave Heeke gives his evaluation of the football season and looks ahead to men's and women's basketball.
Kendra Veliz, women's soccer coach at Pima Community College, discusses her team's run to the national junior college championship game and what's next for one of the top programs in the country.
Arizona Wildcats Volleyball Coach Dave Rubio recaps his team's season and preview their appearance in the National Invitationals Volleyball Championship tournament. The Wildcats host the first two rounds on Friday and Saturday.
Arizona football season wrap-up with highlights from Coach Jedd Fisch's final weekly news conference.
Arizona football season wrap-up with Arizona Daily Star football beat writer Michael Lev.
Brian Jeffries, Voice of the Wildcats on Wildcats Radio 1290, talks Territorial Cup as well as the early returns on the Arizona men's basketball team.
Michelle Gardner, ASU beat writer for the Arizona Republic and AZCentral.com, previews the Territorial Cup and the status of Head Coach Herm Edwards.
Former Arizona Wildcat hoop star Reggie Geary compares the teams he played with in the mid-90s to what he's seen so far from the unbeaten 2021-2022 Wildcats.
Steve and Jay run through some of the candidates - both legit and not legit - for the Arizona football defensive coordinator position being vacated by Don Brown.
David Cosgrove, head coach of the Pima Co0llege mens' soccer team, describes the feeling of winning the national championship for the second time in four years.
Carmine DeBonis, Pima County Deputy Administrator for Public Works, explains the announcement that a new hockey rink at the the Kino Sports Complex, among a bunch of other amenities, will become the home of the Arizona Wildcats hockey team.
Jamey Vinnick, Washington St. football beat writer for COUGFAN.com, preview the matchup between Arizona and Washington St. in Pullman, Wash.
Taylor Eldridge, Wichita St. beat writer for the Wichita Eagles, previews the Arizona-Wichita St. basketball matchup in Las Vegas.
Mari Holden, U.S. Olympic cycling medalist and world champion, is on the show promoting the kids' bike giveaway Friday at the El Tour de Tucson Expo and Fiesta on Friday. She also offers Jay Gonzales some advice for his upcoming 28-mile ride in the event.
We're joined by James Hardy, head football coach at Ironwood Ridge High School, who is getting his team ready for a first-round 5A playoff game with Desert Mountain on Friday night.
Jill Aguilera, the new career leading scorer for Arizona Soccer, talks about the team's season and her accomplishment.
TJ Juskiewicz joins the show to talk about the upcoming El Tour de Tucson, the premier cycling event that returns Saturday after a one-year hiatus.
Rip Scherer, offense coordinator at Arizona under Dick Tomey, and a career college and NFL coach, is on the show to talk about his nearly 50 years in football.
Josh Newman, Utah football beat writer for the Salt Lake Tribune, provides a preview of tomorrow's Pac-12 game against Arizona.
Anthony Gimino, college football writers for Lindy's sports magazine, discusses the CFB rankings and Arizona football through nine games of the Jedd Fisch era.
Highlights of the weekly Thursday news conference with Arizona Football Coach Jedd Fisch.
Steve and Jay react to the season-opening wins by both the Arizona men's and women's basketball teams on Tuesday with news conference highlights from both head coaches.
Arizona Athletic Director Dave Heeke talks about the Wildcats' big week in football and basketball and improving the fan experience at McKale Center this season.
Al Shirley, mens's and women's cross country coach at Pima Community College, talks about his two team's successful seasons and their preparation for the junior college national championship meet this weekend.
Jay cuts out early for his statistician duties at the Arizona basketball games, but former Arizona football player Jake Fischer joins Steve during the hour.
Former Arizona All-American LaMonte Hunley, whose brother Ricky is the Arizona Wildcats defensive line coach, talks about his reaction to the win over Cal breaking the long losing streak.
Steve calls in from medical leave to react to the Arizona Wildcats' win over Cal breaking a 20-game losing streak.
Jeff Faraudo, co-publisher of the Cal Sports Report covering the Cal Bears, give us some insight on tomorrow's game with Arizona and what might be happening with the Bears' COVID issues.
Jake Fischer, a linebacker at Arizona under Mike Stoops and Rich Rodriguez, weighs in on a number of topics, the Wildcats, Arizona State and the College Football Playoff rankings.
Horse racing handicapper Richard Eng comes in with a few tips on the weekend's Breeder's Cup races and where you might be able to make a little coin.
News 4 Tucson sports reporter and weekend anchor David Kelly weighs in on the Arizona-Cal game, the news that the Bears will be without a good portion of the roster due to COVID, and the controversy surrounding Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver.
Andy Morales, writer and photographer for AllSportsTucson.com, covers the high school sports scene, the upcoming playoffs and how he thinks Tucson programs will fare.
Julius Holt, commissioner of the Tucson Youth Football and Spirit Federation, discusses the program's comeback from COVID, his pending retirement from the organization and a little bit about the Arizona Wildcats.
We're joined by Kendra Veliz, women's soccer coach at Pima Community College, who is getting her team ready for the national junior college soccer tournament.
Jon Wilner, author of the Pac-12 Hotline for the San Jose Mercury News, give his hot-off-the-presses take on the first College Football Playoff rankings and also goes through the coaching hot seats around the league.
FC Tucson President Amanda Powers talks about the team's run to the playoffs and the excitement of hosting a playoff game this Saturday at 7 p.m.
Highlights of Arizona Football Coach Jedd Fisch's news conference covering the USC game and looking ahead to Cal.
Brad Allis, host of Wildcats Sports Report podcast, gives his take on the football teams fortunes where they might be headed in their last five games.
Matt Zemek, editor of Trojans Wire, talks about USC's season of uncertainty, the search for the new head coach and his prediction for the Wildcats' visit to the L.A. Coliseum.
Tucson Sugar Skulls Owner Kevin Guy talks about the recent release of the 2022 schedule and how the team is gearing up for a 16-game season.
Pat Darcy, President of the Pima County Sports Hall of Fame, talks about the recent inductees and the upcoming luncheon to honor. We also talk a little baseball with the former World Series pitcher with the Reds.
KOLD New 13 Sports Director Damien Alameda surveys the UA sports landscape with Steve and Jay talking football and men's and women's basketball.
Arizona senior guard Shaina Pellington is on the show to talk about her role in the upcoming women's basketball season coming off a Cinderella run to the NCAA championship game.
Cienega High School Football Coach Justin Argraves talks about his team and it's current run to the state playoffs.
Matt Moreno, senior editor for GOAZCATS.com, discusses Arizona's football recruiting and how it continues to stand its ground despite the record losing streak.
We recap Arizona's Friday night loss to Washington in a game the Wildcats led late. Comments from Jedd Fisch at his weekly Monday news conference.
Mike Luke, new Arizona Wildcats beat writer for PHNX Wildcats, joins the show and talks about his new gig with the media outlet that is new to Arizona.
Dana Dimel, former Arizona assistant football coach who is turning around the program at UTEP, talks about how he's working magic for the Miners.
Kim Cota-Robles, new PA announcer for the Tucson Roadrunners, believed to be the only female PA announcer for professional hockey in the U.S., joins the show to talk about her great gig.
Arizona Coach Jedd Fisch previews Friday night's home game against Washington and some of the factors going in the effort to break and 18-game losing streak.
Former Arizona quarterback Ortege Jenkins talks about the 1998 team that went 12-1 due in part to his iconic "Leap by the Lake" in a last-second victory over Washington.
Sam Merriman, an Amphi High School grad, former Seattle Seahawk and new member of the Pima County Sports Hall of Fame, talks about his football career and transition to rodeo cowboy.
Former Arizona basketball assistant coach and new member of the Pima County Sports Hall of Fame Jay John talks about his rise in the coaching ranks and that foul on Jason Gardner that wasn't called in the 2001 NCAA championship game.
Arizona transfer center Oumar Ballo discusses his decision to follow Coach Tommy Lloyd to Arizona from Gonzaga and his experience so far in Tucson.
Arizona Daily Star basketball beat writer Bruce Pascoe talks about covering the Wildcats under the new administration of Tommy Lloyd and some expectations for the season.
Arizona Republic and AZCentral Sports Columnist Kent Somers is on the show to talk all things Cardinals, Sun Devils and the contract impasse between De'Andre Ayton and the Phoenix Suns.
We listen to and comment on Jedd Fisch's new conference covering Arizona's 34-0 to Colorado over the weekend.
We're joined by Brian Howell, Colorado Buffaloes beat writer for the Boulder Daily Camera, to preview Arizona vs. Colorado.
We talk about the big high school football game between Desert View and Salpointe Catholic with surprise guest Angelica Duddleston, principal at Desert View.
Arizona basketball radio guy Ryan Hansen is on the show with his insights into the upcoming season with a new coach, a new approach and new hope for the Wildcats.
We preview Saturday's Arizona-Colorado game with clips from the Jedd Fisch news conference. Lots to say about the QB situation at Arizona.
Eric Rogers, head football coach at Salpointe Catholic High School, previews a huge game against 5A #1 ranked Desert View this Friday night.
We're joined by Jon Wilner of the San Jose Mercury News and author of the Pac-12 Hotline calling in from Pac-12 Men's Basketball Media Day.
Former Arizona linebacker John Kaiser discusses why he thinks Coach Jedd Fisch and the Wildcats are on the right track despite the losses in the 2021 season.
Former Arizona QB George Malauulu talks about his experience of being a starting quarterback only to suffer a season-ending knee injury and his advice to current injured UA QB Jordan McCloud.
Due to technical issues during the show, the entire show is in one podcast and includes clips from Arizona Football Coach Jedd Fisch's news conference and an interview with Arizona Daily Star digital content producer Alec White.
FC Tucson Coach Jon Pearlman talks about the turnaround of his team after the coaching change and their run to the playoffs.
Steve and Jay stroll down memory lane for past Arizona-UCLA football games, and then bring the Fab Five Friday picks.
Arizona Football Coach Jedd Fisch talks about the upcoming matchup with UCLA and the progress he thinks the team is making at QB.
Pima women's basketball coach Todd Holhaus, whose team finished 8th in the nation last year, talks about the start to the 2021-2022 season. He also opines on the tough start for his Pittsburgh Steelers.
Sunnyside High School football coach Glenn Posey goes over his team's 4-1 start and upcoming schedule against top competition in the Blue Devils' section.
Adrian Denny, TV play-by-play announcer for the Tucson Roadrunners, talks about the opening of the team's regular season with next week.
Tucson native and former UCLA athletic director Dan Guerrero reflects on his time in charge of Bruins athletics and how sports continue to be a big part of his life in his retirement.
Dr. Rachel Webb, assistant AD for sports psychology and wellness for Arizona Athletics, talks about the many important aspects of her job in a time when mental health awareness has moved to the forefront of sports as all levels.
Arizona football coach Jedd Fisch holds his first news conference after the Wildcats' bye week and talks about the upcoming Pac-12 home game vs. UCLA.
Arizona Daily Star sports columnist Greg Hansen give us his first impression of 2021-2022 Arizona basketball after the Red-Blue game, and also tells us why he thinks football coach Jedd Fisch has a chance to be successful even after on 0-4 start.
Johnny Avello, director of sportsbook operation at DraftKings Sportsbook, gives us a rundown of the sports betting activity in Arizona since gaming began on Sept. 9.
Mike Feder, president of the Mexican Baseball Fiesta, joins from the stadium where Mexican professional baseball teams are playing a series of games in a party atmosphere through Sunday.
Steve and Jay go at it again in their debate over whether the Arizona Wildcats' are still considered a top basketball program in the country.
FC Tucson President Amanda Powers covers the team's surge since a coaching change that has them in playoff position with five games to go.
New Arizona basketball coach Tommy Lloyd held his first basketball media and had comments on a range of topics as the team begins practice for the upcoming season.
Arizona baseball coach Chip Hale talks about his first fall camp as head coach and the Wildcats' upcoming exhibition against Obregon on the Mexican Baseball Fiesta on Sunday.
Ryan Kelapire is leaving his job as managing editor at AZDesertSwarm.com to work for the Pac-12 Conference as digital content manager for the league's website and streaming service, Pac12 Now.
Bill Lang, girls volleyball coach at Ironwood Ridge High School discusses his coaching career and milestones reached as well as managing a high school program in an era of club sports.
Former Arizona football players Paul Tofflemire joins the show to reminisce about playing next to his brother, the late Joe Tofflemire, one of the best offensive linemen in Arizona football history.
We're joined for the first time by new Arizona basketball assistant coach Steve Robinson.
James Crepea, Oregon football beat writer for The Oregonian in Portland, previews the Oregon side of the matchup with Arizona tomorrow.
Arizona volleyball coach Dave Rubio talks about his team's win last night vs. Arizona St., the importance of the Territorial Cups points, and a look ahead to Oregon St. on Sunday.
Arizona football coach Jedd Fisch talks up the upcoming challenge against No. 3 Oregon in his Thursday news conference.
Doug Kautz, girls golf coach at Ironwood Ridge High School, talks about his team and it's quest to win a third straight state championship.
GOAZCATS senior editor Matt Moreno covers Arizona football's start to the season and also how that could affect recruiting.
It's El Tour de Tucson season and Executive Director TJ Juskiewicz highlights the many events coming our way leading up the to Nov. 20 race.
Arizona Daily Star football beat writer Michael Lev gives us his take on Arizona football and where it's headed.
Former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer covers the state of Arizona football after a stunning upset vs. NAU.
Former Arizona Wildcats football player Barrett Baker give his take on where Arizona football is headed after the stunning loss to NAU.
Eric Newman, sports editor and NAU beat writer for the Arizona Daily Sun in Flagstaff previews Arizona vs. NAU.
Former Arizona basketball player Matt Muehlebach joins the show with stories of his time playing for the late coach Lute Olson and some of the player antics during that time.
Brian Pedersen, deputy editor at AZDesertSwarm.com is the guest talking Arizona football and the visit from Pac-12 Commissioner George Kliavkoff.
A.J. Bramlett, starting center on the 1997 National Champion Arizona basketball team talks about his weekend in Tucson for the Lute Olson memorial and getting together with other basketball alumni.
Phillip Steward, former NFL and college football player now the head coach at Marana High School, joins the show to talk about his team and his work as a high school coach.
Dennis Dodd, national college football writer for CBS Sports, covers the big news coming out of college football after only two weeks of the season.
Westwood One Sports NFL and college play-by-play announcer Ryan Radtke talks NFL and college football with insight on some of the teams he's seen so far.
Former Arizona assistant basketball coach and now a Pima women's basketball assistant Jim Rosborough joins the show to reminisce about Lute Olson following Sunday's public memorial for the late coach.
Jay rants about the less-than-stellar fan experience at the Arizona Wildcats' football home opener, and Pima College freshman goalkeeper is on the show talking about her team's super start to the women's soccer season.
Arizona Athletic Director Dave Heeke comes on to discuss event management at the home opener and we play clips from Arizona Coach Jedd Fisch's Monday news conference.
Josh Pastner, head coach at Georgia Tech and a former Arizona player and coach under Lute Olson reminisces about his time at Arizona as the community prepares to honor Olson at a public memorial on Sunday.
Yogi Roth, college football analyst for Pac-12 Networks, previews the Arizona Wildcats home opener vs. San Diego St.
Highlights of Arizona Coach Jedd Fisch's press conference leading to Saturday's home opener vs. San Diego St.
Jon Pearlman, interim coach of FC Tucson, talks about his team's turnaround and push for the playoffs.
Desert View High School football coach Robert Bonillas, a former Arizona football player, talks about his team's big win vs. Sunnyside as well as what he sees with the Arizona football team so far.
Ron Hess, and Arizona Wildcats sports fan and president of show sponsor, The Window Depot, joins us for a conversation on UA sports, some of the changes around the program, and expectations for the 2021 football season.
Highlights of the news conferences with the Arizona coaching staff recapping the season opener vs. BYU.
Former Arizona linebacker Jake Fischer provides his analysis of the Wildcats' season opener vs. BYU and looks ahead to the home opener.
From the Mandalay Bay Sportsbook in Las Vegas, Steve and Jay welcome some of our loyal callers and Arizona Daily Star columnist Greg Hansen checks in with a prediction for the game.
From the Mandalay Bay Sportsbook in Las Vegas, we're talking about the Arizona-BYU season opener. Steve and Jay also put down their first Fab Five Friday Picks of the 2021 season.
Jared Lloyd, BYU football beat writer, joins us to tell us all about BYU and what the Wildcats can expect to see in Saturday's opener in Las Vegas.
Our guest is Jay Dobyns, head football coach at Tanque Verde High School and former Arizona Wildcats wide receiver.
Arizona football All-American LaMonte Hunley talks about his anticipation of the UA season opener and watching his brother, Ricky, in his first game as a Wildcats coach.
Flowing Wells High School football coach Scott Cortese previews his team's opener against Amphi in the Coaches for Charity Kickoff Classic this Thursday at Amphi.
Former Arizona football player Heath Bray from the Desert Swarm era gives his take on what he sees in the Arizona program as it approaches Jedd Fisch's head coaching debut.
We recap the day's news conference with Arizona Defensive Coordinator Don Brown, and UA Defensive End talks to the media about trading in his father's number for the No. 1 jersey.
Johnny Avello, director of sportsbook operations for Draft Kings, spends two segment talking about the beginning for sports gaming in Arizona and some of the inner workings of the sportsbooks.
Former Arizona basketball player Pete Williams brings back memories of his coach Lute Olson on the 1st anniversary of Lute's passing.
Former Arizona offensive lineman Joe Smigiel and his son Brady, an 8th-grader who is already a highly sought-after QB, talk about the excitement of getting an offer from Arizona and Michigan.
1998 Arizona quarterback Keith Smith talks about his experience in a two-quarterback system under Dick Tomey in the Wildcats' 12-1 season.
Our guest at 15 after the hour is Jake Fischer, Arizona Wildcats linebacker from 2009 to 2013.
Our guest at the top of the hour is Dave Cosgrove, head men's soccer coach at nationally ranked Pima Community College.
Our guest is Arizona Athletics donor and Tucson businessman Cody Ritchie, CEO of Crest Insurance.
Sahuaro High School football coach Scott McKee is on the show to talk about preparing after a COVID year and how is team is getting ready for the Coaches for Charity Kickoff Classic vs. Pueblo on Sept. 2.
We play highlight of Arizona Athletic Director Dave Heeke's state of the program session with the Tucson media which was earlier in the day.
We cover the call up of Cienega High School product Andre Jackson who debuted on the mound for the Dodgers on Monday night and we talk a little Arizona football and how the tight end is becoming a priority position.
We're joined by Kent Somers, sports columnist for the Arizona Republic in Phoenix with his thoughts on the recruiting scandal at Arizona State and some perspective on the Arizona Cardinals.
Tucsonan and USA Olympic diver Delaney Schnell's press conference talking about her Olympic experience and future plans.
Tucson Sugar Skulls quarterback Cory Murphy talks about the Skulls huge come-from-behind win on Saturday to remain in the Indoor Football League playoff hunt.
U.S. Olympic basketball assistant coach Steve Kerr joins the show to talk about the Olympic experience and winning a gold medal in Tokyo. He also gives us a look at his Golden State Warriors and the decision by UA alum Nico Mannion to take his talents to Italy.
Pat Parris, TV play-by-play announcer for the Tucson Sugar Skulls, previews the Skulls last home game tomorrow and their prospects for a playoff berth.
Bill Leith is on the show to cover the summer baseball going on in Tucson with the Kino Baseball League and the Sunbelt College League.
Dave Humphreys, assistant principal at Amphitheater High School, joins the show the preview the Coaches for Charity Kickoff Classic high school football game on Sept. 2, featuring Amphi vs. Flowing Wells and Pueblo at Sahuaro.
Our guest in Hour 1 is Levi Escobar who is starting to make a name for himself in MMA. He's 2-0 in the Combate Americas league after a big win last weekend.
Legendary Tucson high school football coach Pat Nugent talks about his task of starting a new program at Mica Mountain High School in the Vail School District.
Arizona football radio color commentator Lamont Lovett talks about his impressions of the team after the first few days of fall camp.
Brian Jeffries, the Voice of the Wildcats on Wildcats Radio 1290 give us his thoughts on the first day of Arizona football fall camp.
We're joined by Brian Pederson of GoAZCATS.com with his impressions of the first day of fall camp for Arizona football.
Dustin Peace, head football coach at Canyon del Oro High School, joins the show in our continuing preview of fall high school sports in Tucson.
Jon Wilner of the Bay Area News Group and author of the Pac-12 Hotline discusses the issues surrounding the league amidst the realignment going on in college football.
Highlights from Arizona Football Media Day with comments from Arizona Head Coach Jedd Fisch, a number of assistant coaches and players.
Laura Little, Arizona Assistant Athletic Director for Marketing and Fan Engagement talks about plans to energize Arizona Stadium this football season.
Pac-12 Networks college football analyst Yogi Roth covers last week's football media and his first impressions of Arizona Coach Jedd Fisch. Chester Burnett, a former Arizona football player and father of one of the highest rated recruits of the 2020 class talks about his son's recruitment to Arizona.
Pueblo High School football coach Jake Allen joins the show to begin our previews of high school sports in Tucson.
Arizona Daily Star football beat writer Michael Lev talks Wildcats football as fall camp begins this week.
Kelsey Harshman a member of the bronze-medal-winning Canada Olympic softball team and Sabino High School grad joins the show to talk about her experience at the Tokyo Olympics.
Our guest host is longtime college football writer Anthony Gimino. We're joined in the second hour by new Arizona basketball director of player relations and former All-American Jason Gardner followed by Fox Sport 910 radio host Jody Oehler.
Our guest host is longtime college football writer Anthony Gimino. We're joined in the second hour by new Arizona basketball director of player relations Jason Gardner followed by Fox Sport 910 radio host Jody Oehler.
Our guest host is former local sportscaster Dave Silver. In Hour 1 we ask former UA football beat writer and huge Texas Longhorns fan Charles Durrenberger for a fan's perspective on Texas and Oklahoma heading to the SEC.
Our guest host is former local sportscaster Dave Silver. In Hour 2 we talk to Brad Allis of the Wildcat Sports Report Podcast about the move by Oklahoma and Texas to the SEC and the implications for Arizona and the Pac-12.
Steve Rivera is on vacation. Our guest host is Ryan Finley, sports editor at the Arizona Daily Star. We're joined by Ryan's twin brother Pat Finley who is the Chicago Bears and NFL beat writer for the Chicago Sun-Times.
Steve Rivera is on vacation. Our guest host is Ryan Finley, sports editor at the Arizona Daily Star. We talk NIL with guest Brent Blaylock, Sr. Associate Athletic Director for Arizona Athletics.
Our guest host is David Kelly, sports reporter from KVOA News 4 Tucson. Our guest in the second hour is Dixie Wooten, head coach of the Tucson Sugar Skulls.
Our guest host is David Kelly, sports reporter from KVOA News 4 Tucson. Our guest in the second hour is Dixie Wooten, head coach of the Tucson Sugar Skulls.
Arizona Baseball Coach Chip Hale talks about his first couple of weeks on the job as he settles in as the Wildcats new coach.
Arizona Athetics administrator Mike Ketcham shares his experience of playing in the U.S. Senior Open, and Phoenix talk show host Bob Kemp previews Game 6 of the NBA Finals.
Arizona Volleyball Coach Dave Rubio looks ahead to the Wildcats season on a short turnaround from last season which was pushed into the spring by COVID.
Arizona Women's Basketball Coach Adia Barnes talks about her summer coaching a Team USA squad and what's up with the team headed toward the start of the new semester.
Crissy Perham, a 1992 Olympic gold medal winning swimmer talks about her experience in the Olympics and her continuing Olympic fandom.
Former University of Arizona golf coach Rick LaRose, and Arizona Daily Star columnist Greg Hansen
Former University of Arizona golf coach Rick LaRose, and Arizona Daily Star columnist Greg Hansen
New Arizona Baseball Coach Chip Hale holds his introductory press conference. Highlights are in the second segment.
Tucson Sugar Skulls Coach Dixie Wooten talks about getting his team on track after a 1-6 start with an upcoming home game vs. the Duke City Gladiators.
Sports columnist for The Arizona Republic, Kent Somers joins to talk about the Phoenix Suns being in the NBA Finals. Former Arizona baseball player Steve Strong joins to talk about the hiring of new Arizona baseball coach Chip Hale.
Sports columnist for The Arizona Republic, Kent Somers joins to talk about the Phoenix Suns being in the NBA Finals. Former Arizona baseball player Steve Strong joins to talk about the hiring of new Arizona baseball coach Chip Hale.
Legal Anlayst from Esquire Digital, Aron Solomon joins the guys to talk about the new Name Image and Likeness rules for NCAA athletes. Former University of Arizona football player, Jake Fischer gives his perspective on the new rules as a former collegiate athlete.
Legal Anlayst from Esquire Digital, Aron Solomon joins the guys to talk about the new Name Image and Likeness rules for NCAA athletes. Former University of Arizona football player, Jake Fischer gives his perspective on the new rules as a former collegiate athlete.
Sports reporter for KVOA Tucson David Kelly, and new University of Arizona soccer head coach Becca Morros
Sports reporter for KVOA Tucson David Kelly, and new University of Arizona soccer head coach Becca Morros
Guest host University of Arizona basketball player, Andrew Brown co hosts
Guests, Co host of Dan and Marotta Dan Bickley, and host of "The Drive" Jody Oehler
Guest host University of Arizona basketball player, Andrew Brown co hosts
Guests, Co host of Dan and Marotta Dan Bickley, and host of "The Drive" Jody Oehler
Guest host Dave Silver, former TV Sportscaster
2021 Olympian and softball All American Dejah Mulipola, and senior editor for GOAZCATS.com Matt Moreno
Guest host Dave Silver, former TV Sportscaster
2021 Olympian and softball All American Dejah Mulipola, and senior editor for GOAZCATS.com Matt Moreno
University of Arizona athletics assistant director of digital marketing Danny Martinez joins to talk about his role within the athletic department, and former Phoenix sportswriter Jack Magruder talks about the current state of the Diamondbacks and Suns
University of Arizona athletics assistant director of digital marketing Danny Martinez joins to talk about his role within the athletic department, and former Phoenix sportswriter Jack Magruder talks about the current state of the Diamondbacks and Suns
Arizona Wildcats Associate Head Coach Jack Murphy talks recruiting, his duties under new coach Tommy Lloyd, and what it was like coaching against Arizona while the head coach at Northern Arizona.
Phoenix Suns television broadcast Tom Leander joins the show ahead of Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals with the Suns taking on the L.A. Clippers.
University of Arizona baseball fan David Carranza talks about his experience at the College World Series, and boxing writer Norm Frauenheim talks the current state of boxing
University of Arizona baseball fan David Carranza talks about his experience at the College World Series, and boxing writer Norm Frauenheim talks the current state of boxing
Arizona Baseball beat writer for AZ Desert Swarm Brian Pederson, and Arizona Baseball 1986 national champion Dave Rohde
Arizona Baseball beat writer for AZ Desert Swarm Brian Pederson, and Arizona Baseball 1986 national champion Dave Rohde
Olympic diver Delaney Schnell talks about reaching her lifelong dream of being an Olympian. She's from Tucson Magnet High School and the University of Arizona.
Arizona baseball media relations director Brett Gleason joins the show from Omaha where the Wildcats are preparing for the College World Series.
Vanderbilt beat writer for the Tennessean, Aria Gerson joins to talk about the upcoming College World Series matchup against the University of Arizona.
Vanderbilt beat writer for the Tennessean, Aria Gerson joins to talk about the upcoming College World Series matchup against the University of Arizona.
Scott Howard-Cooper, author of the newly released book, Steve Kerr: A Life, discusses the book and the life of the popular former Arizona basketball player and future Hall of Fame NBA coach.
We're joined by Tucson Sugar Skulls Coach Dixie Wooten to preview the upcoming home game against the Massachusetts Pirates on Saturday.
Guests, Jon Wilner from the San Jose Mercury News and the "Pac-12 Hotline", Wes Clements ESPN baseball analyst and former University of Arizona baseball player, and University of Arizona track and field head coach Fred Harvey
Guests, Jon Wilner from the San Jose Mercury News and the "Pac-12 Hotline", Wes Clements ESPN baseball analyst and former University of Arizona baseball player, and University of Arizona track and field head coach Fred Harvey
Former University of Arizona sports information director Tom Duddleston, play-by-play announcer and the voice of University of Arizona athletics Brian Jeffries
Former University of Arizona sports information director Tom Duddleston, play-by-play announcer and the voice of University of Arizona athletics Brian Jeffries
University of Arizona baseball head coach Jay Johnson, and new University of Arizona softball coach Caitlin Lowe
University of Arizona baseball head coach Jay Johnson, and new University of Arizona softball coach Caitlin Lowe
Arizona softball All-American Amy Chellevold Hillenbrand gives her perspective on playing for and staying friends with retiring softball coach Mike Candrea.
Former Arizona Wildcats hoopster now a Pac-12 Networks basketball analyst Matt Muehlebach joins the show in the second segment.
W/ guest host Tom Danehy
Marana High School boys basketball head coach Sean Roebuck, and former Arizona baseball pitcher and 2012 National Champion Kurt Heyer
W/ guest host Tom Danehy
Marana High School boys basketball head coach Sean Roebuck, and former Arizona baseball pitcher and 2012 National Champion Kurt Heyer
W/ guest host Tucson City councilman Paul Cunningham
Guests, former Salpointe Football head coach Dennis Bene, and horse racing handicapper for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Richard Eng
W/ guest host Tucson City councilman Paul Cunningham
Former Salpointe Football head coach Dennis Bene, and horse racing handicapper for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Richard Eng
W/ Guest host Sabino High School athletic director Kyle Howell
former University of Arizona softball pitcher and current Cal State Lutheran softball coach Debby Day, and director of coaching development at USA Baseball Andrew Bartman
W/ Guest host Sabino High School athletic director Kyle Howell
former University of Arizona softball pitcher and current Cal State Lutheran softball coach Debby Day, and director of coaching development at USA Baseball Andrew Bartman
DAZN Boxing announcer and Esports Boxing Club VP Todd Grisham, and former Arizona baseball head coach Andy Lopez
DAZN Boxing announcer and Esports Boxing Club VP Todd Grisham, and former Arizona baseball head coach Andy Lopez
Salpointe women's volleyball head coach Heather Moore-Martin, and Tucson Sugar Skulls play-by-play announcer and KGUN 9 anchor Pat Parris
Salpointe women's volleyball head coach Heather Moore-Martin, and Tucson Sugar Skulls play-by-play announcer and KGUN 9 anchor Pat Parris
Arizona Women's Basketball Assistant Coach Salvo Coppa talks about his role in the program he and his wife, Head Coach Adia Barnes have built.
Tucson Sugar Skulls Owner Kevin Guy joins the show to talk about the announcement of 100% capacity in time for the home opener on June 5.
Special guest host Ryan Finley of the Arizona Daily Star, and University of Arizona women's head golf coach Laura Ianello joins to recap their season
Special guest host Ryan Finley of the Arizona Daily Star, and University of Arizona women's head golf coach Laura Ianello joins to recap their season
Former MLB pitcher and 1997 World Series champion Ed Vosberg joins to talk about baseball and current sporting events
Former MLB pitcher and 1997 World Series champion Ed Vosberg joins to talk about baseball and current sporting events
Arizona Softball Coach Mike Candrea previews the Wildcats' NCAA Super Regional series with Arkansas coming up this weekend.
We're joined by former major leaguer and Tucson native Pat Darcy who spent 3 seasons with the Cincinnati Reds.
Guests, Arizona baseball outfielder Donta Williams, and Phoenix Suns broadcaster Tom Leander
Guests, Arizona baseball outfielder Donta Williams, and Phoenix Suns broadcaster Tom Leander
Amy Rocha, Salpointe Catholic state champion softball head coach, and former St Louis Cardinal and Rincon High School graduate, Tom Pagnozzi.
Amy Rocha, Salpointe Catholic state champion softball head coach, and former St Louis Cardinal and Rincon High School graduate, Tom Pagnozzi.
Former Arizona Wildcats softball pitcher Kenzie Fowler, now an ESPN analyst, previews the NCAA Softball Tournament and some of the Pac-12 schools, including Arizona.
Arizona Athletics Senior Associate AD and former Wildcats softball player Erika Barnes joins the show to talk about the upcoming NCAA regional in Tucson and some Pac-12 exposure stuff.
Pima Community College baseball coach Ken Jacome, and AZ Desert Swarm managing editor Ryan Kelapire
Pima Community College baseball coach Ken Jacome, and AZ Desert Swarm managing editor Ryan Kelapire
Nemer Hassey cover the busy weekend for the Southern Arizona Chapter of the National Football Foundation, and Jon Wilner of the San Jose Mercury news gives his first impression of new Pac-12 Commissioner George Kliavkoff.
Kelly Pierce, Head Coach of FC Tucson Women, talks about Sunday's open tryout and the June start to the season.
Guests, author of Horse Racing for Dummies, Richard Eng and Tucson Sugar Skulls head coach and GM, Dixie Wooten
Guests, author of Horse Racing for Dummies, Richard Eng and Tucson Sugar Skulls head coach and GM, Dixie Wooten
Arizona Women's Basketball senior Sam Thomas chats with us about the Final Four run, her upcoming summer and coming back for another year with the Wildcats.
We're joined by Arizona Softball senior shortstop Jessie Harper, drafted by the pros and chasing the all-time college softball home run record.
Dave Cosgrove, head coach of the No. 1-ranked Pima Men's Soccer Team is getting ready for the national tournament and will host a regional match on Thursday.
Arizona Men's Tennis Coach Clancy Shields covers the Wildcats weekend making the Round of 16 in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in school history. Next up, Tennessee on May 17.
Guests, FC Tucson president Amanda Powers and, weekend anchor/sports director for KOLD Damien Alameda
Guests, FC Tucson president Amanda Powers and, weekend anchor/sports director for KOLD Damien Alameda
Arizona Athletic Director Dave Heeke discusses a hectic six months that included hiring a football coach and a men's basketball coach and a trip to the NCAA Women's Final Four that helped earn Coach Adia Barnes a big raise.
Eye on the Ball is joined by Pima Aztecs Golf Coach Marcus Smith who is preparing two of his golfers for the national junior college tournament.
Guests, Chicago Bears reporter for the Chicago Sun Pat Finley, and University of Arizona track and field athlete Johnnie Blockburger
Guests, Chicago Bears reporter for the Chicago Sun Pat Finley, and University of Arizona track and field athlete Johnnie Blockburger
Matt Bushman, a Sabino High grad, is headed for the Las Vegas Raiders as an undrafted free agent. He talks about his path through BYU on the way to his shot at the NFL.
7-time Kentucky Derby winner and Hall of Fame horse trainer Bob Baffert talks about winning another one and how his latest victory was a bit more unexpected than the others.
Guests, head coach of Pima Community College track and field Chad Harrison and, University of Arizona baseball head coach Jay Johnson
Guests, head coach of Pima Community College track and field Chad Harrison and, University of Arizona baseball head coach, Jay Johnson
Author of Horse Racing for Dummies, and former columnist/handicapper for the Las Vegas Review Journal Richard Eng, and new Arizona mens basketball head coach Tommy Lloyd.
Author of Horse Racing for Dummies, and former columnist/handicapper for the Las Vegas Review Journal Richard Eng, and new Arizona mens basketball head coach Tommy Lloyd.
Eye on the Ball provides it's in-house draft analysis with super intern Bobby Garcia and Arizona Daily Star writer Justin Spears.
Former Arizona basketball player Mo Tangara joins the show to talk about his continuing impact to bring international players to the U.S. and his continued love for the community where he played.
Former Arizona football player Donnie Salum, and UA football/baseball reporter for the Arizona Daily Star Michael Lev
Former Arizona football player Donnie Salum, and UA football/baseball reporter for the Arizona Daily Star Michael Lev
CBS Sports writer Dennis Dodd talks about the Arizona spring game and his impressions of Head Coach Jedd Fisch.
Our guest, Jon Wilner of the San Jose Mercury News, discusses the ongoing search for a Pac-12 commissioner and gives us his impressions of the new Arizona football and men's basketball coaches.
Guests, Stewart Mandel editor-in-chief of The Athletic's college football coverage, and new Arizona women's assistant basketball coach April Phillips
Guests, Stewart Mandel editor-in-chief of The Athletic's college football coverage, and new Arizona women's assistant basketball coach April Phillips
Leah Braatz Glover, 4-time Arizona softball All-American, talks about the current state of UA softball and takes a little walk down memory lane to her time as a Wildcat.
Pima County Public Works Administrator Carmine DeBonis talks about the recently approved additions to the Kino Sports Complex which includes more ice for hockey and other sports.
Guests, UofA womens beach volleyball head coach Steve Walker and Pima Community College athletic director Jim Monaco
Guests, UofA womens beach volleyball head coach Steve Walker, and Pima Community College athletic director Jim Monaco
Bob Kemp, host of The Sports Zone on KDUS 1060 AM in Phoenix talks sports in the valley with a little bit of Cardinals, Suns and Arizona State mixed in.
Former Arizona interim head coach Russ Pennell talks about his return to the state to be a player development coach in the Phoenix area.
Guests, Arizona director of development Reggie Geary, Gonzaga play by play announcer Tom Hudson and former UCLA coach, current broadcaster Steve Lavin
Guests, Arizona director of development Reggie Geary, Gonzaga play by play announcer Tom Hudson and former UCLA coach, current broadcaster Steve Lavin
Former Arizona basketball player Ben Davis provides and alumni perspective on the hiring for Tommy Lloyd as the new UA basketball coach.
Highlights of the news conference introducing new Arizona Men's Basketball Coach Tommy Lloyd
Guests, Mike Nichols LPGA CBO, former Arizona basketball player Corey Williams, and KVOA David Kelly
Guests, Mike Nichols LPGA CBO, former Arizona basketball player Corey Williams, and KVOA David Kelly
Arizona Women's Basketball Coach Adia Barnes joins the show and recaps the Final Four and how it feels more than a week removed from the title game loss to Stanford.
Phil Buehler, former KGUN 9 sports reporter now a TV news director in South Dakota, joins us to debate the handling of the Arizona men's basketball coaching change.
Guest host TJ Juskiewicz, former Arizona mens basketball player Mike Bibby, and executive director of TIU4ALL Jon Moore
Guest host TJ Juskiewicz, former Arizona mens basketball player Mike Bibby, and executive director of TIU4ALL Jon Moore
Jon Pearlman, Director of Soccer Operations for FC Tucson, is on the show to talk about the last weekend of MLS exhibition game coming up at Kino Stadium.
Arizona Daily Star UA basketball beat writer Bruce Pascoe is on the show to give us his perspective on the coaching change with A Players Program.
Guest, former Arizona mens basketball player Matt Muehlebach talks about the firing of Sean Miller
Guest, former Arizona mens basketball player Matt Muehlebach talks about the firing of Sean Miller
Former Arizona Wildcats guard Reggie Geary now a development director for Arizona Athletics talks about time he spent assisting Arizona Women's Basketball while Coach Adia Barnes was unavailable for practice.
We're joined by Pima College Volleyball Coach Dan Bithell who is taking his team to the NJCAA National Championship Tournament next week.
Pima College Women's Basketball Coach Todd Holthaus talks about his team's season as they head toward the national JC playoffs
Our guest is Suzy Mason, UA Senior Associate Athletic Director who is with the Wildcats women's basketball team at the Final Four
Highlights of the Arizona Women's Basketball news conference from the Final Four in San Antonio
Guests, Arizona womens basketball player Trinity Baptiste, and Salpointe Catholic womens soccer head coach Kelly Pierce
Guests, Arizona womens basketball player Trinity Baptiste, and Salpointe Catholic womens soccer head coach Kelly Pierce
Guests, UArizona head mens tennis coach Clancy Shields and NCAA wrestling national champion Roman Bravo-Young
Guests, UArizona head mens tennis coach Clancy Shields and NCAA wrestling national champion Roman Bravo-Young
Former Arizona women's basketball coach and Pac-12 Networks analyst Joan Bonvicini previews the Wildcats' Sweet 16 game Saturday vs. Texas A&M.
Adrian Denny talks about the Tucson Roadrunners season so far as they hit the road to Southern California for games with San Diego and Ontario.
Guests, Sunnyside High School wrestling head coach Anthony Leon and Play-By-Play for Arizona Women’s Basketball games, Derrick Palmer.
Guests, Sunnyside High School wrestling head coach Anthony Leon and Play-By-Play for Arizona Women’s Basketball games, Derrick Palmer.
Doug D'Amore coach of the newly crowned 5A State Basketball Champion Catalina Foothills joins us to talk about his team's season and run to the title.
Richard Paige joins us with a behind-the-scenes look at the Men's NCAA Tournament in Indianapolis.
Guests, Arizona Daily Star football/baseball writer Michael Lev and Arizona Daily Star sportswriter, PJ Brown
Guests, PJ Brown, sportswriter for Arizona Daily Star and Michael Lev, UA football/baseball reporter for the Arizona Daily Star
Justin Spears sportswriter for the Arizona Daily Star joins us to talk men's and women's hoops, and his bracket.
Guest Jon Wilner of the Pac-12 Hotline and San Jose Mercury News joins us for some Pac-12 Conference topics of interest.
Guests, Westwood One play-by-play Ryan Radtke and The Athletic womens BKB senior writer Chantel Jennings
Guests, Westwood One play-by-play Ryan Radtke and The Athletic womens BKB senior writer Chantel Jennings
Cha-Ron Walker, a teammate of Arizona Women's BKB Coach Adia Barnes during their playing days at Arizona talks about the excitement the team is generating in the community. And oh yeah, her two sons are on the Arizona football team.
Ryan Kelapire, editor in chief at AZDesertSwarm.com talks Arizona Women's Basketball and Softball as the teams both head into big weekends.
Guests, Covers.com analyst/editor Jason Logan and Arizona Womens basketball player Bendu Yeaney
Guests, Covers.com Analyst/Editor Jason Logan and Arizona Womens basketball player Bendu Yeaney
Jim Rosborough, associate head coach of the Pima Aztecs women's team and a former assistant under Arizona Coach Lute Olson talk about his current team getting it's season started and goes back in time to talk about his time in the NCAA Tournament as a Wildcat assistant.
Georgia Tech Head Coach and former Arizona Wildcat Josh Pastner joins the show to talk about getting his team to the NCAA Tournament.
Our guest, Arizona Wildcats defensive lineman Roy Lopez Jr., discusses his upcoming Pro Day.
Our guest, Hall of Fame high school soccer coach Wolfgang Weber, Salpointe Catholic High School.
Guests, Former Arizona Basketball player Eddie Smith and USA Today national columnist Dan Wolken
Guests, Former Arizona Basketball player Eddie Smith and USA Today national columnist Dan Wolken
GOAZCATS.com Senior Editor Matt Moreno discusses Arizona basketball recruiting amid the NCAA and uncertainyy about Sean Miller's status.
Our guest, John Nies, former Arizona Wildcats punter and placekicker with his story now the subject of a book called "Punt."
Guests, Arizona softball player Carlie Scupin, Arizona womens golf coach Laura Ianello, and former Arizona basketball player Herman Harris
Guests, Arizona softball player Carlie Scupin, Arizona womens golf coach Laura Ianello and former Arizona basketball player Herman Harris
Steve Berthiaume, play-by-play announcer for the Arizona Diamondbacks on Fox Sports Arizona, gives us some perspective on the team as they make their way through spring training.
All Sports Tucson's Andy Morales talks about the upcoming high school playoffs and reduced COVID restrictions. Also, breaking development on the NCAA case against the Arizona basketball program.
Former Arizona Wildcats basketball player Loren Woods joins us to talk about his days at Arizona, playing in the NCAA championship game vs. Duke, and picks his all-time best Wildcats basketball team.
Guests, US Olympic and University of Arizona diver Delaney Schnell and Cologuard Classic winner Kevin Sutherland
Guests, US Olympic and University of Arizona diver Delaney Schnell and Cologuard Classic winner Kevin Sutherland
Mary Murphy, play-by-play announcer for Pac-12 Networks, previews the Pac-12 Women's Basketball Tournament and talks about the Arizona Wildcats heading into the post-season.
Bob Kemp, host of The Sports Zone radio show on KDUS 1060 AM in Phoenix joins us to talk about the J.J. Watt signing by the Cardinals, the Phoenix Suns, ASU basketball.
Guests, Arizona Daily Star sports editor Ryan Finley and UofA sports PA announcer Jeff Dean
Guests, Arizona Daily Star sports editor Ryan Finley and UofA sports PA announcer Jeff Dean
Guests, Pima Community College head golf coach Marcus Smith and Arizona football offensive coordinator Brennan Carrolll
Guests, Pima Community College head golf coach Marcus Smith and Arizona football offensive coordinator Brennan Carroll
Guest Jeff Scurran talks about the Southern Arizona High School Football All-Star Showcase that will be played in Tucson in May.
Guest Corey Williams, college basketball analyst for ESPN, Fox and Pac-12 Networks, gives his perspective on the upcoming NCAA Tournament and a recap of Arizona's upset of USC on Saturday.
Guest Jon Wilner, author of the Pac-12 Hotline for the San Jose Mercury News, discusses the ongoing search for a new Pac-12 Conference commissioner and the importance to the future of the league.
Special Guests, ultrarunner Pam Reed and Arizona Basketball Ring Of Honor Inductee Ernie Mcray
With special guests Sam Thomas, Arizona Women Basketball player, and Tucson FC President Amanda Powers.
With special guests Sam Thomas, Arizona Women Basketball player, and Tucson FC President Amanda Powers.
Guest Steve Lavin, college basketball analyst for Fox Sports and CBS, talks about the upcoming NCAA Tournament and gives his thoughts on the state of Arizona basektball.
Guest Fred Harvey, Arizona Wildcats Track Coach, talks about the recent performance at the Texas Tech Shootout Indoor Track Meet.
Co-host Jay Gonzales issues an on-air apology to guest AJ Bramlett, a key member of the Arizona Wildcats 1997 national championship team.
Arizona Wildcats basketball player Christian Koloko joins the show to talk about the Wildcats as they head into the final weeks of the 2021 season.
Our guest, Jim Reynolds, head coach of the defending state 4A basketball champions Salpointe Catholic Lancers
A Super Bowl recap and Arizona Wildcats hoops with guest Bruce Pascoe, beat writer, Arizona Daily Star
Our guest, Antonio Pierce, former Arizona Wildcat football player and Super Bowl XLII Champion
Our guest is Joe Tafoya, former Arizona Wildcat who played in Super Bowl XL with the Seattle Seahawks.
We're joined by Ryan Radtke, NFL and college play-by-play announcer, Westwood One Sports
We're joined by John Fina, Arizona Wildcats alumnus, played in Super Bowls XXVII and XXVIII
Talking Arizona Football signing day with Michael Lev, Arizona Football beat writer, Arizona Daily Star
Our guest, Ricky Hunley, Arizona Wildcats defensive line coach, played in Super Bowls XXI and XXII with the Denver Broncos
Our guest Glenn Parker, Arizona Wildcat alumni who played in 5 Super Bowls with the Buffalo Bills and New York Giants
With special guest, Todd Holthaus, Head Coach, Women's Basketball, Pima Community College Athletics
With special guest, Danielle O'Toole, Arizona Softball All-American, Mexico Olympic Team
With special guests, Doug Haller, ASU beat writer from The Athletic & Jon Wilner, Pac-12 Hotline from The Mercury News
With special guest, Sunnyside High School SUSD Athletic Director and Boys Soccer Coach Casey O'Brien
With special guest, Tra'Mayne Bondurant, a key member of the Arizona Football 2014 Pac-12 Conference South Champions.
With special guest, Arizona Football All-American punter and #SuperBowl champion Josh Miller.
With special guest, Heath Bray, founding member of Arizona Football's Desert Swarm defense.
With special guest, Ricky Hunley, ringleader of "The Streak" that began in the 1982 #TerritorialCup, College Football Hall of Fame, Consensus All American, Arizona Football legend
With special guest, Joan Bonvicini, the winningest coach in Arizona Women's Basketball history
An early preview of Arizona Football vs, Colorado Buffaloes Football with special guest Brian Howell, Colorado beat writer for Buffzone
With special guest, El Tour De Tucson Executive Director T.J. Juskiewicz will join us to talk about El Tour's virtual ride this Sunday
With special guest Rich Rodriguez, the former Arizona Football coach, CBS commentator and now a podcaster on the Hard Edge Football podcast
Recapping Saturday's Arizona Football game with comments from Coach Kevin Sumlin's news conference today and post-game comments from the players.
With special guest Lamont Lovett, radio color commentator for the Arizona Football broadcasts
With special guest, Dave Cosgrove, men's soccer coach at Pima Community College Athletics
With special guest PJ Brown, who covers Arizona Women's Basketball for the Arizona Daily Star
Recap of the Dodgers World Series win, and special guest Andy Morales from All Sports Tucson
With special guest, Former Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher and 2001 World Series champion Erik Sabel