Tucson Citizen.com

Posts Tagged ‘Wildcat Universe’

Relationship Advice: Arizona basketball fans better get used to Sean Miller rumors

Monday, May 9th, 2011
Sean Miller

Do you still feel the love?
(Tucson Citizen photo)

Saturday began with Sean Miller as the Arizona Wildcats’ head basketball coach. Saturday ended with the same guy in the same position.

All is well in the Wildcat Universe.

At least until next time.

(more…)

Crazy Expectations: Comparing Sean Miller to Lute Olson after two seasons at Arizona

Sunday, April 3rd, 2011

Hoops hopes have been high since Sean Miller arrived in Tucson.
Photo by Renee Bracamonte/Tucson Citizen

It’s impossible to say the Arizona Wildcats basketball team did anything but overachieve in 2011. Sean Miller has the UA hoops program back on track and ahead of pace.

So where does that put Miller in terms of his biggest quest: Living up to the standard set by Lute Olson?

(more…)

Happy Birthday: Sean Miller’s future a gift to Arizona Wildcats fans

Monday, March 28th, 2011

It

The Arizona Wildcats were not able to reverse three historic trends Saturday night. The updated numbers read:

0-5 vs. UConn

0-3 in the Elite Eight in Anaheim

0-2 during Scott Terrell‘s adult-fan-life on his birthday

For some reason CBS didn’t have a graphic with that 3rd one.

(more…)

5 Second Fury: Breaking down the end of the Arizona-Texas game

Monday, March 21st, 2011

You had to see it to believe what Derrick Williams did without seeing it.
Photo Mark D. Smith-US PRESSWIRE

One-thousand-one…one-thousand-two…one-thousand-three…one-thousand-four…one-thousand–

That’s how quickly things can change in March.

One call, one hero, one (or two) no-calls, and one ticket to the Sweet 16 for the Arizona Wildcats.

(more…)

This Week in the Pac-10, Mar. 16: March Madness Edition (and then some)

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

Now things get a little more intense.
Photo by Nick Oza/The Arizona Republic

Four Pac-10 teams are in the NCAA tournament but one of them has to go to work early. Two other teams are in the NIT and a 7th Pac squad is in one of those tournaments that may or may not truly exist.

TWIT-Pac is hunting brackets.

(more…)