While many debate whether Arizona and ASU are really rivals in basketball due to the one-sided nature of the rivalry, the players do not. Nick Johnson, Solomon Hill and Jesse Perry talked about the game, the rivalry and even threw a little gasoline on the fire.
Sean Miller then spoke to the media about the win over ASU.
Arizona got the win over Clemson after the game Sean Miller and Wildcat players Solomon Hill, Angelo Chol and Nick Johnson discuss the game. Read the rest of this entry »
The best thing about the Rich Rodriguez hire at Arizona is also the worst. Rodriguez clearly has something to prove. The odds are he is motivated and ready to prove his critics wrong.
Rodriguez went to Michigan as the golden boy. He took a solid West Virginia program and made them a national power. The Mounties were good under Don Nehlen but Rodriguez built them into a two-time BCS team and was one bad loss to Pitt away from playing for a national title. He was 35-5 his final three seasons.
He was THE hot candidate after the 2007 season. He reportedly turned down the Alabama job and took the Michigan job, replacing Lloyd Carr. Read the rest of this entry »
On Monday afternoon it became official. Shortly after 5:00 Tucson time the fax machine in the Arizona basketball office roared to life and the Letter of Intent from Grant Jerrett slowly emerged from the world of interstate fiber optics. With that the No. 1 recruiting class in the nation became official.
Although Jerrett was the first player in the class to commit, he was the last to sign. Monday was the first day the 6-9 big man could sign in front of all his family and his high school principal. He signed the documents at a formal event at his school, La Verne Lutheran. Read the rest of this entry »
The Wildcat players claimed that Sean Miller did not yell and scream after their 69-68 loss to Seattle Pacific, but it did take them nearly 30 minutes to get to the media room after the game. Solomon Hill and Jesse Perry addressed the media.
Wildcat coach Sean Miller came in next and was mostly calm about the night’s game. Here are his opening remarks and the first few questions.
