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SportsThe Front Row: I love this game Joe Vigil: The ‘Dean of Distance Running’ Young, Jackson homers again as Arizona rolls Quail Creek wraps up busy spring tennis season Sports in 2 Minutes Previous Sports HeadlinesNovember 5th, 2009 Three things to watch: UA vs. WSUArizona’s homecoming festivities on Saturday should be capped with a dominant showing against lowly Washington State — emphasis on the word “should.” November 4th, 2009 FRONT ROW: Getting to know the University of Phoenix stadiumSLEEK, SHINY, ANONYMOUS: It’s like a giant spaceship that landed in the desert. Ecstasy in the Bronx! Yankees win title No. 27NEW YORK (AP) — Paint the town in pinstripes! Nearly a decade after their dynasty ended on a blooper in the desert, the New York Yankees are baseball's best again. WILDCAT HOOPS: UA 92, Augustana 76, finalUPDATED 9 P.M. -- The work-in-progress Arizona Wildcats passed their first test, defeating Augustana 92-76 in the squad's first exhibition game on Wednesday night. November 3rd, 2009 Cats host Augustana in exhibition gameThink of running a college basketball team like owning a home. You have your solid foundation in place, which sets the tone for the rest of the structure. You then add all of the unique, individualized pieces that set your home apart from everyone else’s. After enough time and care, the house is no longer simply a collection of two-by-fours and drywall. It’s a home. This year, Sean Miller is essentially building a house from scratch. DUGOUT: Philadelphia's World Series chances remain slimAfter forcing the first Game 6 since 2003, the Philadelphia Phillies are taking the World Series back to Yankee Stadium. November 2nd, 2009 UA football’s newest challenge: managing expectationsThis is uncharted territory for the Arizona Wildcats under Mike Stoops. Not only is this team ranked in three major polls (No. 18 BCS, No. 19 USA Today, No. 21 AP), but the Wildcats (5-2, 3-1 Pac-10) control their own destiny. Win five straight games, and the Cats head to the Rose Bowl. October 31st, 2009 DUGOUT: Yankees take 2-1 lead over Phillies in World SeriesWere Cliff Lee able to pitch every game of this World Series, the city of Philadelphia would have little to worry about. OPEN COURT: New era begins with Red-Blue gameIf there was ever a time to undergo a widespread rebuilding plan, the Arizona Wildcats couldn’t have picked a better year than 2009. NFL Week 8: Heated divisional contests highlighted by Favre Bowl IIThere is no clear-cut winner of the “Game of the Week” award this week, as no fewer than three games should prove to be exciting matchups. Included among the games are undefeated teams attempting to keep winning, Favre Bowl II, and one of the best NFC South contests of the year. Oregon makes a major statement by crushing USCEven with the Arizona Wildcats on a bye this week, there was plenty of action in the Pac-10 to discuss, including the most shocking final score of the season. October 27th, 2009 OPEN COURT: The walk-on tells his storyDavid Bagga joined the Arizona basketball team in 2005 as a relatively anonymous walk-on with a slim chance of actually securing a roster spot. He left the Wildcats last spring as one of the most beloved players in Arizona history. In a few days, he’ll be a published author. Yankees, Phillies to meet in World SeriesThe Angels gave them a scare, but the New York Yankees eliminated their ALCS foe on Sunday night to advance to the World Series for the 40th time in the storied franchise’s history. CORKY: Honoring the great Bruce LarsonThe graver business it has become frowns today on the fun and leisure that once dominated college athletics. October 24th, 2009 DUGOUT: Rainout could have huge World Series implicationsThe already precarious starting-rotation situation of the New York Yankees has gotten even messier. ‘Chili Pepper Classic’ spices up youth golfWith belts tightening everywhere due to the economic climate, youth golf needs help now, more than ever. Smith’s magic number: 3,100How many golfers can legitimately say they have a shot to set a new world record each time they step on the course? OPEN COURT: The walk-on tells his storyDavid Bagga joined the Arizona basketball team in 2005 as a relatively anonymous walk-on with a slim chance of actually securing a roster spot. He left the Wildcats last spring as one of the most beloved players in Arizona history. In a few days, he’ll be a published author. WILDCAT BLOG: Wildcats win uglyUpdated 6:45 p.m. -- That was about as uneventful of a fourth quarter as you're likely to see. Outside of one extended UCLA drive, not much happened as the Wildcats held on for a 27-13 win. Despite five turnovers, UA wins 27-13TUCSON -- It wasn’t pretty, but the Arizona Wildcats got the job done. October 22nd, 2009 Three things to watch: UA versus UCLAEven though the UCLA Bruins have yet to win a Pac-10 game, Saturday’s contest (3:30 p.m. Fox Sports Arizona) could be awfully dangerous for the Arizona Wildcats, thanks to “the curse of adulation.” |
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