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Arizona recently wrapped up a promising fall exhibition season with a win over Vanderbilt in Las Vegas, a result that could serve as a springboard to a bounceback year in 2027.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / November 11

Arizona softball signs top 15 class for 2027

Head coach Caitlin Lowe and the Arizona Wildcats got help all over the softball field in the 2027 class. The class of six four-star players includes two pitchers, two dedicated outfielders, a catcher who also plays outfield, and a corner infielder.

Arizona Wildcats News / SwimSwam / November 11

Ilya Kharun Swims Fastest 50 fly in History With 19.39 At ASU, Arizona, USC, and UCLA Meet

By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwam November 6-7, 2026 Los Angeles, CA SCY (25 Yards) Full Meet Results Women’s Team Scores: USC 174 — 125 Arizona Arizona 154

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / November 11

Arizona football notebook: Wildcats respecting all, fearing none going into Utah matchup

When teams go through a miracle win, like Arizona did against TCU, it may be hard to refocus on the following week’s opponent. Add on having FOX’s “Big Noon Kickoff” morning show going live from campus and Wildcats football alum Rob Gronkowski back in town, it may become distractions.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / November 11

What Tommy Lloyd, Ivan Kharchenkov and Motiejus Krivas said after win over NAU

Arizona blew out NAU 90-59 to get head coach Tommy Lloyd his 150th career win. The Wildcats had four double-figure scorers, led by Ivan Kharchenkov with 20.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / November 10

Arizona Wildcats cruise to 31 point win over Northern Arizona: 3 takeaways

Tommy Lloyd and the Arizona Wildcats cruised past Northern Arizona on Tuesday night, securing a 90-59 victory in a final preparation before a difficult stretch of opponents to close out the month of November.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / November 10

Arizona vs. Northern Arizona betting odds: Point spread, over/under and game time

Tommy Lloyd and the Arizona Wildcats are home at the McKale Center on Tuesday, taking on local opponent Northern Arizona for the third game of the 2026-27 college basketball regular season.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / November 9

Arizona takes major tumble in AP Top 25 after season-opening loss to UCLA

The Arizona Wildcats lost a season opener for the first time in 20 years, and it resulted in a significant fall in the first AP Poll of the 2026-27 college basketball season.

Brent Brennan News / Arizona Desert Swarm / November 9

What Brent Brennan said at his press conference to open Utah week

With the last game on a Friday, Arizona had the luxury of an extra day of rest and/or preparation for its next opponent, and it can use all the help it can get.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / November 9

Arizona kicker Michael Salgado-Medina earns Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week honors

Following Arizona’s 29-28 midnight miracle win over TCU, junior kicker Michael Salgado-Medina has been named Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week. It is his first conference player of the week honor and is the tenth Wildcat to earn Big 12 honors since Arizona joined the conference.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / November 9

Arizona men’s basketball drops in AP poll after season-opening loss to UCLA

The first loss to open a season in 20 years has resulted in a pretty steep drop for Arizona in the Associated Press poll. The Wildcats slipped seven spots to No.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / November 9

Arizona football: Wins over ranked teams at home a common November occurrence

November is one of the best months in Tucson. The weather has finally cooled down, college basketball has begun and the biggest college town in America lives up to that billing.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / November 9

Arizona triathlon wins 3rd consecutive national championship

The three-peat is complete. Arizona triathlon won its third straight national championship on Sunday with a dominant showing, led by Kelly Wetteland winning the individual title.

College Football News / SuperWest Sports / November 9

2026 Week 11 Power Rankings for CFB Teams in the West

There are two undefeated teams left in college football. And both of them are in the West. It’s unfathomable that Utah and UCLA would be in this position.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / November 8

Balanced scoring lifts Arizona women’s basketball over Iona

Arizona head coach Becky Burke played all 11 of her available players in the home opener. Seven scored at least seven points, giving the Wildcats a comfortable but closer-than-expected 74-61 victory over the Iona Gaels on Sunday afternoon.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / November 8

Arizona to host FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff morning show ahead of matchup with Utah

This biggest game of the Brent Brennan era just got even bigger. Arizona is set to host Utah on Saturday for a ranked Big 12 matchup. The Wildcats (7-2, 4-2 Big 12) moved back up to No.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / November 8

Arizona volleyball ends 9-match losing streak behind career day by Marina Vosloo

It’s been a long time since the Arizona Wildcats won a volleyball match. Their last victim was Texas Tech on Oct. 4. The nine-match losing streak came to an end when the Red Raiders showed up on the roster for the second time Sunday morning.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / November 8

Arizona football moves up in AP poll ahead of top-25 matchup with Utah

For the second time in three weeks, Arizona will take part in a top-25 showdown with a Big 12 foe. Arizona (7-2) is ranked No. 22 in this week’s Associated Press poll, two spots above last week.

RJ Godfrey News / Ball Exclusives / November 5

RJ Godfrey Sues Arizona Board of Regents Over Fifth-Year Eligibility

Arizona Wildcats forward RJ Godfrey filed a lawsuit in Pima County Superior Court on Thursday against the Arizona Board of Regents. He seeks a permanent injunction related to his eligibility and temporary court orders permitting him to play while the case proceeds.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / November 3

Big performance by Ivan Kharchenkov not enough for Arizona vs. UCLA

Ivan Kharchenkov scored 38 points, but Arizona couldn't overcome a 16-point second-half deficit against UCLA in the season opener on Monday night.

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R.J. Mosley News / The Spun / October 31

Arizona's R.J. Mosley Carted Off After Devastating Injury

Unfortunately for No. 22 Arizona, freshman wideout R.J. Mosley suffered a season-ending injury this Saturday against No. 13 Texas Tech. Mosley, a former four-star recruit from Pittsburgh High School, came into this Saturday’s game with six catches for 99 yards on the season.

Arizona Wildcats News / Lindy's Sports / October 30

Arizona Wildcats have chance to enter Big 12 title battle vs. Texas Tech

The Arizona Wildcats are set to go on the road to play the Texas Tech Red Raiders on Saturday afternoon in a pivotal Big 12 game. Arizona entered the season with not a ton of expectations, as many felt the Big 12 was going to be won by Texas Tech or the BYU Cougars.

2026 Week 7 Power Rankings for CFB Teams in the West: How the top programs in the region stack up after a surprising Week 6

Forget every preseason expectation. Nobody in their right minds would have predicted UCLA to be 5-0, Oregon to be 3-2 with a loss to Oklahoma State, and Oregon State to be 4-2, with massive margins of victory.