Eye on the Ball

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.