Sept. 24, 2020 Game On: University of Arizona Leaders Discuss Today's Pac-12 Vote The Pac-12 CEO Group met today to decide whether to play fall sports this season. The group of university presidents and chancellors from the Pac-12 schools voted in favor of bringing back fall sports, starting with football.
Sept. 9, 2020 Baffert Claims Record-Tying Sixth Kentucky Derby Win Hall of Fame horse trainer Bob Baffert won his record-tying sixth Kentucky Derby championship on Saturday. Baffert is a graduate of the UArizona Race Track Industry Program.
Aug. 27, 2020 University of Arizona Mourns the Passing of Hall of Fame Coach Lute Olson A five-time national Coach of the Year and seven-time Pac-10 Coach of the Year, Olson led Arizona to a national championship and was an iconic figure in college basketball and the Southern Arizona community.
June 18, 2020 Braccia Family Donates $1.5M to Support UArizona COVID-19 Priorities The largest portion of the gift, from two UArizona alumni, will support students in the College of Nursing.
June 17, 2020 Precautions in Place as Student-Athletes Return to Campus Under the watchful eyes of medical professionals and strength and conditioning coaches, the Arizona Wildcats football team began voluntary summer workouts this week.
Jan. 15, 2020 From Long Jump to Lab, Chemical Engineering Student Makes Great Strides Mo Almarhoun came to the United States from Saudi Arabia to pursue chemical engineering and life as a student-athlete.
Nov. 21, 2019 Regents Approve Contract Extension for Arizona Athletics Director University of Arizona Vice President and Director of Athletics Dave Heeke has brought unprecedented academic success, a comprehensive overhaul of facilities and consecutive years of strong fundraising efforts.
Sept. 30, 2019 Golf Is Newest Adaptive Athletics Sport at UA The adaptive athletics program at the University of Arizona continues to grow and will benefit from new state funding thanks to newly appropriated money in Arizona's 2020 budget.
Aug. 16, 2019 Q&A: The Value of Sports Psychologists on College Campuses Student-athletes face unique pressures, and sports psychologists can help them navigate their identities as students, athletes and emerging adults.
June 12, 2019 For Student-Athletes, Study Abroad is a Win-Win On the UA volleyball team’s European tour, the student-athletes will be enrolled in a study abroad class, adding an educational and cultural component to their competition schedule.