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Arizona football field-goal holder and kickoff specialist Ian Wagner has become an underrated player for the Wildcats.
Arizona football's Ian Wagner 'one of those unsung heroes' for the Wildcats
Arizona football field-goal holder and kickoff specialist Ian Wagner has become an underrated player for the Wildcats.
tucson.com
November 19, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Both President Donald Trump and Republican leadership failed in their efforts to prevent the vote.
House votes overwhelmingly to force release of Epstein files, sending bill to Senate
Both President Donald Trump and Republican leadership failed in their efforts to prevent the vote.
tucson.com
November 18, 2025 at 8:02 PM
The ruling was a blow to Trump's efforts to have GOP lawmakers redraw maps to help the party preserve its slim House majority in the 2026 midterm elections.
Federal judges block Texas from using its new US House map in the 2026 midterms
The ruling was a blow to Trump's efforts to have GOP lawmakers redraw maps to help the party preserve its slim House majority in the 2026 midterm elections.
tucson.com
November 18, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Scouting report for Arizona men's basketball vs. UConn, Wednesday in Storrs, Conn.
Arizona-UConn scouting report: On Hurley brothers and Huskies' offensive intricacy
Scouting report for Arizona men's basketball vs. UConn, Wednesday in Storrs, Conn.
tucson.com
November 18, 2025 at 4:16 PM
UConn coach Dan Hurley reflects on hosting Arizona as the two ranked teams go head-to-head on Wednesday.
When looking at the big picture, UConn's Dan Hurley is glad to be hosting Arizona
UConn coach Dan Hurley reflects on hosting Arizona as the two ranked teams go head-to-head on Wednesday.
tucson.com
November 18, 2025 at 3:02 PM
After fireworks, the Marana mayor delivering the game ball, a police car escort to the field and a pregame flyover from a police helicopter: Marana out-dueled Yuma Catholic on Friday.
Under the Friday night lights, Marana football delivers for its fans
After fireworks, the Marana mayor delivering the game ball, a police car escort to the field and a pregame flyover from a police helicopter: Marana out-dueled Yuma Catholic on Friday.
tucson.com
November 18, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Never charged criminally, an Oklahoma county's sheriff’s major resigned after the daughter of another of his alleged victims went public with the sexual abuse accusations upon her father’s death.
Police major's sex abuse of boys, men was common knowledge, multiple victims allege
Never charged criminally, an Oklahoma county's sheriff’s major resigned after the daughter of another of his alleged victims went public with the sexual abuse accusations upon her father’s death.
tucson.com
November 18, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Four elementary schools in Tucson's Amphitheater unified School District could be closed for next school year, the district's superintendent said Monday evening.
Amphitheater set to close 4 elementary schools
Four elementary schools in Tucson's Amphitheater unified School District could be closed for next school year, the district's superintendent said Monday evening.
tucson.com
November 18, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Arizona's 20-year deal with Casino Del Sol for naming rights to Arizona Stadium "is going to have a great impact on our football program and our athletics department in general."
Arizona's naming rights deal with Casino Del Sol 'an incredibly impactful thing' for UA football
Arizona's 20-year deal with Casino Del Sol for naming rights to Arizona Stadium "is going to have a great impact on our football program and our athletics department in general."
tucson.com
November 18, 2025 at 3:39 AM
The agency board charged with finding new water supplies for Arizona will consider providing startup funding from taxpayers.
Board to consider five proposals to import water to Arizona
The agency board charged with finding new water supplies for Arizona will consider providing startup funding from taxpayers.
tucson.com
November 17, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Greg Hansen's notebook: Arizona men's basketball has its own gold mine: Phoenix high school basketball gyms, a lode of elite talent that the Wildcats have mined with unprecedented success.
Phoenix high school basketball gyms a gold mine for Arizona | Greg Hansen
Greg Hansen's notebook: Arizona men's basketball has its own gold mine: Phoenix high school basketball gyms, a lode of elite talent that the Wildcats have mined with unprecedented success.
tucson.com
November 17, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Casino Del Sol and the University of Arizona reached a 20-year, $60 million naming rights agreement for Arizona Stadium, which is one of the largest valuations in Power 4.
Tucson's Casino Del Sol, U of A agree to $60M naming rights deal for Arizona Stadium
Casino Del Sol and the University of Arizona reached a 20-year, $60 million naming rights agreement for Arizona Stadium, which is one of the largest valuations in Power 4.
tucson.com
November 17, 2025 at 4:41 PM
After Arizona's freshmen carried the Wildcats to a season-opening win against Florida, their veterans did the same against UCLA. UA may need both groups to win Wednesday at UConn.
Even with well-hyped freshmen, Arizona Wildcats still need plenty of veteran help
After Arizona's freshmen carried the Wildcats to a season-opening win against Florida, their veterans did the same against UCLA. UA may need both groups to win Wednesday at UConn.
tucson.com
November 17, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Here’s how Tucson-area runners fared in the state high school cross country tournament at the Cave Creek Golf Course in Phoenix this past weekend.
Southern Arizona high school runners left it all on the course at the state tournament
Here’s how Tucson-area runners fared in the state high school cross country tournament at the Cave Creek Golf Course in Phoenix this past weekend.
tucson.com
November 17, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Nebraska's statute of limitations laws prevented Erin Gibbs from making her case against Boys Town, which, she says, failed to protect her from sexual abuse while she was a resident.
A woman says she was raped as a teen. A Nebraska judge says she took too long to sue
Nebraska's statute of limitations laws prevented Erin Gibbs from making her case against Boys Town, which, she says, failed to protect her from sexual abuse while she was a resident.
tucson.com
November 17, 2025 at 12:35 PM
After barely playing in the first two games, guard Tanyuel Welch had 12 points and eight rebounds off the bench in Arizona’s 85-64 victory over Grambling State.
Tanyuel Welch responds to challenge, provides spark off bench in UA’s win over Grambling
After barely playing in the first two games, guard Tanyuel Welch had 12 points and eight rebounds off the bench in Arizona’s 85-64 victory over Grambling State.
tucson.com
November 17, 2025 at 3:49 AM
Tucson's Salpointe Catholic took down ALA - Queen Creek, 3-1, to win the 4A girls volleyball state championship on Saturday.
No. 1 Salpointe Catholic girls volleyball wins state championship
Tucson's Salpointe Catholic took down ALA - Queen Creek, 3-1, to win the 4A girls volleyball state championship on Saturday.
tucson.com
November 17, 2025 at 3:03 AM
The Federal Aviation Administration said Sunday it is lifting all restrictions on commercial flights that were imposed during the government shutdown at 40 major U.S. airports.
FAA lifts order slashing flights, allowing commercial airlines to resume their regular schedules
The Federal Aviation Administration said Sunday it is lifting all restrictions on commercial flights that were imposed during the government shutdown at 40 major U.S. airports.
tucson.com
November 17, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Mickayla Perdue and Daniah Trammell scored 15 points apiece as the Arizona women’s basketball team pulled away from Grambling State for an 85-64 victory Sunday at McKale Center.
Defense propels UA to easy win over Grambling St.; Wildcats are 3-0 under Becky Burke
Mickayla Perdue and Daniah Trammell scored 15 points apiece as the Arizona women’s basketball team pulled away from Grambling State for an 85-64 victory Sunday at McKale Center.
tucson.com
November 17, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Think apples are just for dessert? These savory fall recipes prove otherwise — from roasted Brussels sprouts to curry and sandwiches.
3 recipes that explore the savory side of apples
Think apples are just for dessert? These savory fall recipes prove otherwise — from roasted Brussels sprouts to curry and sandwiches.
tucson.com
November 16, 2025 at 11:18 PM
The most advanced U.S. aircraft carrier has arrived in the Caribbean Sea in a display of American military power.
US aircraft carrier arrives in the Caribbean in major buildup near Venezuela
The most advanced U.S. aircraft carrier has arrived in the Caribbean Sea in a display of American military power.
tucson.com
November 16, 2025 at 10:33 PM
For Subscribers: The building, adorned with the well-known “Goddess of Agave” mural, is being reimagined as a luxury appliance and plumbing showroom with steel and glass architecture.
Proposed redevelopment could mean end to huage Tucson mural
For Subscribers: The building, adorned with the well-known “Goddess of Agave” mural, is being reimagined as a luxury appliance and plumbing showroom with steel and glass architecture.
tucson.com
November 16, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Greg Hansen's notebook: The Arizona-UCLA basketball rivalry is UA's most compelling rivalry, with the exception of the Territorial Cup football game. The Bruins count, whether it's in November or March.
Wildcats-Bruins matchup still UA's most compelling rivalry | Greg Hansen
Greg Hansen's notebook: The Arizona-UCLA basketball rivalry is UA's most compelling rivalry, with the exception of the Territorial Cup football game. The Bruins count, whether it's in November or March.
tucson.com
November 16, 2025 at 6:02 PM
USC and Michigan remained alive as two-loss possibilities while Notre Dame secured a huge win in college football Saturday.
Great escapes define Week 12 as CFP options expand for Big Ten, narrow for Big 12
USC and Michigan remained alive as two-loss possibilities while Notre Dame secured a huge win in college football Saturday.
tucson.com
November 16, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Notable storylines, statistics, quotes and a look at what's ahead for the Arizona Wildcats following their statement victory over No. 25 Cincinnati.
Arizona Football Aftermath: Storylines, stats and quotes from the Wildcats' win over Cincinnati
Notable storylines, statistics, quotes and a look at what's ahead for the Arizona Wildcats following their statement victory over No. 25 Cincinnati.
tucson.com
November 16, 2025 at 2:41 PM