Richard Obert has been covering high school sports since the 1980s for The Arizona Republic. He also covers Grand Canyon University athletics and the Arizona Rattlers. To suggest human-interest story ideas and other news, reach Obert at [email protected] or 602-316-8827. Follow him on X, formerly Twitter: @azc_obert
The eight-member class of 2024-2025 to be inducted into the Arizona Sports Hall of Fame was announced on Thursday.
Caleb Shaw, the nephew of head coach Bryce Drew and son of assistant Casey Shaw, has given Grand Canyon's basketball's bench a boost.
Thanks to conference realignment, college basketball fans will be treated to a matchup of two of the best programs in the country on Monday night. Big 12 newco
BOULDER, Colo. -- The first time the Arizona State Sun Devils squared off against Colorado they were without freshman guard Joson Sanon, then the team's leading scorer. They still prevailed by 20 points.
The Iowa State basketball team lost a heartbreaker on Monday night on the road against Arizona.
Caleb Love hit a tying heave from beyond halfcourt at the end of regulation and made two more 3-pointers in overtime, finishing with 22 points and lifting Arizona to an 86-75 win over No. 3 Iowa State.
Townsend’s career started long before his arrival to Arizona, in a town of less than five thousand people: Oxford, Michigan. Townsend attended Oxford High School where he played for the boy’s varsity basketball team and competed in high jump for the school’s track and field team.
With Caleb Love likely to be locked down by Tamin Lipsey, Jaden Bradley will rise to the fore and splash at least one triple tonight, per Chris Hatfield's college basketball betting picks.
Notable notes, stats that stand out, and emerging trends as college basketball closes out the month of January.