The Arizona football season is finally here! As the No. 21-ranked Arizona Wildcats prepare to host New Mexico on Saturday for the season opener, the Star's Justin Spears, Michael Lev and sports editor Brett Fera discuss the offseason build-up, how the Wildcats will potentially look against the Lobos and what to expect for Week 1 of the college football schedule. 

Star UA football beat reporter Justin Spears and senior writer/columnist Michael Lev break down notable stories and observations from Arizona Wildcats football training camp with the season about two weeks away. Is Arizona's No. 21 ranking in the Associated Press Top 25 fair? Plus, the guys answer your Twitter mailbag questions and discuss position battles and rising players for the UA. 

Our month-long "Big 12 Blitz" series introduces the cities, schools, fan bases and stadiums ready to welcome the Arizona Wildcats in 2024-25. Thanks to series presenting partner Tucson Appliance Company, we chat with Orlando Sentinel college sports reporter Matt Murschel, specifically covering UCF. Murschel introduces us to "SpaceU," and Orlando's hometown Knights.

Our month-long "Big 12 Blitz" series introduces the cities, schools, fan bases and stadiums ready to welcome the Arizona Wildcats in 2024-25. Thanks to series presenting partner Tucson Appliance Company, Michael Lev, Justin Spears and Brett Fera of the Arizona Daily Star discuss rivals BYU and Utah, and how Arizona squares up to both in football and beyond with the Wildcats and Utes joining the Big 12.

Arizona football season is here! With training camp starting up this week, UA football beat writer Justin Spears and Star senior writer/columnist Michael Lev break down everything you need to know about Arizona football, along with previewing intriguing position battles and gaps the Cats need to fill. 

Our month-long "Big 12 Blitz" series introduces the cities, schools, fan bases and stadiums ready to welcome the Arizona Wildcats in 2024-25. Thanks to series presenting partner Tucson Appliance Company, we chat with Tim Fitzgerald, publisher of GoPowercat.com and longtime reporter covering Kansas State, about those other Wildcats, Manhattan, Kansas, and more.

Our month-long "Big 12 Blitz" series introduces the cities, schools, fan bases and stadiums ready to welcome the Arizona Wildcats in 2024-25. Thanks to series presenting partner Tucson Appliance Company, we chat with Wyatt Thompson, the longtime play-by-play voice of the Kansas State about all-things (other) Wildcats, Manhattan, Kansas, and more.

Tucson native and former Arizona diver Delaney Schnell spoke with the Star's Justin Spears ahead of the Olympics in Paris. Schnell, who is participating in her second Olympics, discussed Olympic memories in Tokyo, representing Tucson and the U.S., and her future after the 2024 Olympics, among other topics.

Now that the Arizona Wildcats sports calendar for 2023-24 has concluded, the Star's Justin Spears and Michael Lev hand out awards for Best Team, Best Moment, Coach of the Year, Male Athlete of the Year, Female Athlete of the Year, Transfer of the Year and Freshman of the Year. Plus, a look at Spears' preseason Big 12 poll and All-Big 12 Team. How many Wildcats crack the All-Big 12 Team? 

The Star's Justin Spears and Michael Lev look back on Arizona baseball's run to the Pac-12 championship, and look ahead to the Tucson Regional this weekend at Hi Corbett Field. How does the UA stack up with GCU, Dallas Baptist and West Virginia? Plus, looking back on the life and legacy of Bill Walton, who died earlier this week at 71 years old, and exchanging funny stories about Mr. Conference of Champions.