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How Arizona's Joe Salave'a Preparing for Another Season

Week four of spring practice is officially in the books after the conclusion of Saturday's intense practice, and the defensive line is looking sharp and ready to get the full pads on.

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Arizona Adds Key Backcourt Pieces, Uses Own Method

When the Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team added JJ Mandaquit and Derek Dixon, the reaction felt kind of quiet. No huge buzz. But that’s exactly why I think this move matters more than people realize.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / April 18

Arizona's Chase Ridley Excelling Despite Totally New Game

The Arizona Wildcats special teams unit has undergone almost a complete makeover following the 2025 season, as they are introducing a new punter, kicker, and long snapper to a group that ranked 13th in the Big 12 in special teams.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / April 18

Every Arizona Player Drafted Under Brent Brennan

Arizona head football coach Brent Brennan is entering his third season at the helm, and the Wildcats have made plenty of strides during his brief tenure.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / April 18

Arizona's Michael Salgado-Medina Making Leaps In Training Camp

Being a place kicker at the collegiate level is not for the less confident. There is a direct spotlight on you every time your name is called. If the kick is made, you're the hero of the game.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / April 17

How Cameron Holmes Embodies What Being Wildcat Means

When Arizona Wildcats men's basketball landed Cameron Holmes, it wasn’t just about adding another four-star player. It was about adding a mindset, and that's exactly what Arizona needs next.

Chase Kennedy News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / April 17

How Arizona's Kennedy Taking Next Step in Storied Career

Last season, the Arizona Wildcats' linebacker corps was a tough group and one of the more impressive squads to take the field, confusing defenses with their blitz packages and overwhelming them with quickness and physicality.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / April 17

Pair of Arizona Linebackers Making Strong Impression This Spring

The Arizona Wildcats have experienced a lot of change at the linebacker position since last season, and the new guys are making quite a strong impression throughout the spring. Most notably, Cooper Blomstrom and Everett Roussaw Jr.

Taye Brown News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / April 17

Arizona's Taye Brown 'Diligent' Work Setting Him Apart

Senior linebacker Taye Brown has become a vital part of the Arizona Wildcats' defense over the last couple of seasons, and he's entering 2026 with his eyes on what he perceives as the next step.

Noah Fifita News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / April 17

Arizona's Noah Fifita Shares Motivating Factor for 2026 Return

One of the biggest stories in the spring season for the Arizona Wildcats has been the return of star quarterback Noah Fifita. The veteran leader of the Wildcats has returned to the team for a fifth season this year.

College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / April 13

Arizona’s Koa Peat Shares Transfer Portal Announcement on Monday

Koa Peat and the Arizona Wildcats were one of the best teams in the nation during the 2025-26 college basketball season. Arizona finished the regular season with a 32-2 record and 16-2 in Big 12 play, winning the conference and earning a No.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / April 3