Wildcat Country

Becky Burke has been busy heading into her first season as Arizona women's basketball coach, but she took a few minutes to join us to preview the Wildcats' upcoming season, and what fans should expect from this new era of UA women's hoops. Plus, what can we expect from Arizona football's defense in 2025, and what can UA football do to improve its NIL situation?

Fresh off a gold-medal performance for Team USA's U19 team, incoming freshman Koa Peat has Wildcat fans excited for next season. ESPN college hoops analyst Fran Fraschilla joins us to discuss Peat and the Wildcats' 2025-26 outlook, as well as changes he'd make to the transfer portal and NCAA Tournament format. Plus, can we already consider Brent Brennan's new coaching additions a big win after some major commitments in the last couple weeks?

Arizona Wildcats football landed a big commitment in four-star quarterback Oscar Rios, and ended the weekend with another strong running back commitment. GOAZCATS.com Senior Editor Matt Moreno joins us to discuss UA's recruiting and transfer portal success under Seth Doege, and whether that can lead to immediate success on the field. Matt also evaluates Koa Peat's impressive performances for the USA U19 team. Plus, thoughts on Carter Bryant's NBA destination, the Bear Down Blueprint, NCAA Tournament expansion and more!

The end of the Arizona baseball season means Wildcat athletics is officially out for summer. So, Arizona Daily Star men's basketball beat writer Bruce Pascoe joins us to preview the 2025-26 season, including the incoming high-school commits and international players. Plus, reaction to the end of the Arizona baseball's postseason run, thoughts on the men's basketball team's Big 12 schedule and new McKale Center court design - and what would we do if we were Arizona's athletic director for a day?

The Arizona Wildcats are College World Series-bound for the 19th team in program history. Super Regionals hero Mason White joins us briefly after landing in Omaha to discuss the road to the CWS and the challenge ahead (apologies for the rough audio!), and D1Baseball.com's Joe Healy, who was at the Chapel Hill Super Regional, stops by for an in-depth preview of Arizona's side of the bracket. Plus, our picks for Omaha, thoughts on a new college basketball rule, the NIL house settlement.

The Arizona Wildcats rolled through the Eugene regional to face top-ranked North Carolina in the Super Regionals. Former UA baseball coach and two-time College World Series champion Andy Lopez joins us to dish on what it will take for the Wildcats to move on, and he shares some incredible stories from his coaching days. Also, thoughts on the latest edition to the men's basketball roster, softball transfers, and changes to the College Football Hall of Fame entry rules.

Fresh off yet another conference tournament win, the Arizona Wildcats are riding a ton of momentum heading into Regionals. Arizona baseball coach Chip Hale and D1Baseball.com reporter Shotgun Spratling join us to break everything down as the Wildcats head to Eugene for a stacked Regional with Oregon, Cal Poly and Utah Valley. Plus, thoughts on the future of the UA softball team – and who’s on our Mount Rushmore of Arizona football players?

Where does Arizona men's basketball turn now that Carter Bryant is officially NBA-bound? Are we feeling better about Arizona football after our chat with Brent Brennan at the Bear Down Takeover in Scottsdale? And who are the best coaches in the history of Arizona athletics? We tackle all of these topics and more with former Arizona SID Blair Willis.

With spring practice in the books, new Arizona Wildcats offensive coordinator Seth Doege makes his Wildcat Country debut to preview the upcoming season, talk Noah Fifita and his offensive scheme, and players to watch in 2025. Plus, thoughts on Arizona baseball's struggles, the softball team's Regionals draw, the men's basketball schedule, the possibility of adding more automatic bids to the College Football Playoff, and more.

He keeps racking up awards and is set to lead Arizona into the NCAA men's tennis championships. Big 12 Player of the Year Colton Smith joins us to discuss his success at both the college and pro level, and preview the Wildcats' postseason run. Plus, Wildcat play-by-play man Brian Jeffries stops by to talk Caleb Love's legacy, Carter Bryant's future, Sidi Gueye's signing, and the outlook for Arizona baseball and football.