http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/category/football football news from TucsonSentinel.com - Tucson's independent nonprofit online news en Copyright 2010 2010-09-06T13:41:40+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/080610_ua_football/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/080610_ua_football/#When: 23:37:56Z Dylan Smith Returning UA football players report to camp (video). sports, football, college, breaking, lead_ok 2010-08-05T23:37:56+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/070510_ireland_football/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/070510_ireland_football/#When: 17:15:25Z Conor O'Clery American flags flapped in the wind, blue smoke swirled from barbeques, and Dan Rooney of the Pittsburgh Steelers presided over a game of football. It could have been a July 4th event in the U.S. But this was Ireland, where Rooney is the U.S. ambassador. nationworld, sports, football, amateur, breaking, lead_ok, globalpost 2010-07-05T17:15:25+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/061410_texasstaysinbig12/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/061410_texasstaysinbig12/#When: 04:57:49Z Ash Friederich As athletic conferences continue to shuffle about, one thing that is going to stay the same is the Big 10 Conference. Er, the Big 12 with ten teams in it. flags, sports, football, college, breaking, hub_headlines, lead_ok, columnist 2010-06-15T04:57:49+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/061010_colorado_pac10/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/061010_colorado_pac10/#When: 18:11:25Z Michael Truelsen The University of Colorado Buffaloes will leave the Big 12 and join the the Pac-10 conference. They may start a stampede - as many as 5 other teams may switch. flags, local, sports, basketball, baseball, football, softball, soccer, golf, college, breaking, hub_headlines, lead_ok 2010-06-10T18:11:25+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/050310_baseball_hispanics/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/050310_baseball_hispanics/#When: 16:01:55Z Mark Starr Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen has become the first prominent figure in Major League Baseball to declare that if asked to partake in the 2011 All-Star Game next season, he will decline the prestigious invite. flags, news, politics, border, business, local, arizona, sports, basketball, baseball, football, pro, opinion, analysis, breaking, hub_headlines, lead_ok, globalpost 2010-05-03T16:01:55+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/042410_mitchelldayafterdraft/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/042410_mitchelldayafterdraft/#When: 21:56:30Z Ash Friederich Former Arizona defensive tackle Earl Mitchell was selected in the third round of the 2010 NFL Draft by the Houston Texans. The Houston native is excited about the chance to have family and friends watch him play. flags, sports, football, college, pro, breaking, hub_headlines, lead_ok 2010-04-24T21:56:30+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/042310_uadraftees/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/042310_uadraftees/#When: 02:07:15Z Ash Friederich Two Arizona Wildcats were selected in the 2010 NFL Draft. Tight end Rob Gronkowski was selected by the New England Patriots in the second round and defensive tackle Earl Mitchell was selected in the third by the Houston Texans. flags, sports, football, college, pro, breaking, hub_headlines, lead_ok 2010-04-24T02:07:15+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/042210_mitchell_nfldraft/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/042210_mitchell_nfldraft/#When: 19:30:29Z Ash Friederich Former Arizona defensive tackle Earl Mitchell waits for his name to be called in the 2010 NFL Draft over the weekend. He might go in the third or fourth round if the ESPN and Sports Illustrated mock drafts hold up. flags, sports, football, college, pro, breaking, hub_headlines, lead_ok 2010-04-22T19:30:29+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/041010_uaspringfootball/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/041010_uaspringfootball/#When: 05:42:16Z Ash Friederich The University of Arizona’s spring game gave fans plenty to look forward to when the season starts in September. The team still has some work to do, but overall the Wildcats were looking good. flags, sports, football, college, breaking, hub_headlines, lead_ok 2010-04-11T05:42:16+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/030110_hghtest/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/030110_hghtest/#When: 23:53:30Z Roberto De Vido The NFL is in favor of performance enhancing drugs. Sort of. flags, news, health, sci_tech, sports, football, pro, opinion, comics, breaking 2010-02-28T23:53:30+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/020910_pac10expansion/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/020910_pac10expansion/#When: 23:32:30Z David Petruska Pac-10 commissioner Scott says new schools would have to fit ‘academically and culturally.’ The big question: Will snobbery or financial concerns swing the tide? flags, sports, basketball, football, college, amateur, opinion, analysis, breaking, hub_headlines 2010-02-09T23:32:30+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/020310_recruit_surprise/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/020310_recruit_surprise/#When: 21:58:59Z David Petruska The UA football team got what appears to be a solid group of recruits Wednesday on national signing date, with a trio of surprises. flags, sports, football, college, breaking, hub_headlines 2010-02-03T21:58:59+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/020310_henke/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/020310_henke/#When: 20:36:31Z David Petruska Former University of Arizona football player Brad William Henke was in the cast for the season opener of ABC’s “Lost” on Tuesday. flags, sports, football, college, entertainment, celebs, breaking, hub_headlines 2010-02-03T20:36:31+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/020310_recruiting/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/020310_recruiting/#When: 16:08:36Z David Petruska The UA football team should sign a solid but not earthshaking group of recruits today on national signing date. flags, sports, football, college, breaking, hub_headlines 2010-02-03T16:08:36+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/020110_recruiting/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/020110_recruiting/#When: 18:33:25Z David Petruska The national signing date for college football teams is Wednesday, and the game of can-you-top-this in describing the recruiting haul of teams will be in full bloom. It’s amazing to see the industry that recruiting has begot. flags, sports, football, highschool, college, breaking, hub_headlines 2010-02-01T18:33:25+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/020110_mancrunch/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/020110_mancrunch/#When: 16:46:02Z Michael Truelsen CBS has rejected a Super Bowl ad from gay dating site ManCrunch.com. flags, news, business, media, sports, football, pro, breaking, hub_headlines 2010-02-01T16:46:02+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012910_barry_coach/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012910_barry_coach/#When: 19:09:22Z David Petruska Former Tucsonan Joe Barry has joined the USC football staff, returning to his alma mater as a linebackers coach. flags, sports, football, college, breaking 2010-01-29T19:09:22+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012610_tebow_abortion/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012610_tebow_abortion/#When: 20:21:21Z Michael Truelsen As a quarterback for the Florida Gators Tim Tebow rarely made mistakes. But his decision to appear in an anti-abortion ad during the Super Bowl has critics howling. nationworld, news, politics, sports, football, college, breaking 2010-01-26T20:21:21+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012610_superbowl_bell/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012610_superbowl_bell/#When: 17:28:15Z David Petruska Mike Bell became the 25th former Arizona Wildcat to be on the roster of a Super Bowl team when the New Orleans Saints won the NFC Championship game on Sunday. flags, sports, football, pro, breaking, hub_headlines 2010-01-26T17:28:15+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012610_ua_brown/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012610_ua_brown/#When: 16:32:15Z Michael Truelsen The Arizona Wildcats have lost top QB prospect, Matt Brown, to TCU. flags, sports, football, college, breaking 2010-01-26T16:32:15+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012310_saints/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012310_saints/#When: 02:45:55Z Michael Truelsen The New Orleans Saints beat the Minnesota Vikings in an overtime thriller to advance to Super Bowl XLIV in Miami flags, sports, football, pro, breaking 2010-01-25T02:45:55+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012310_colts/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012310_colts/#When: 02:12:13Z Michael Truelsen Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts ended the improbable playoff run of the New York Jets on Sunday. flags, sports, football, pro, breaking 2010-01-25T02:12:13+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012210_nfl_playoffs/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012210_nfl_playoffs/#When: 17:00:17Z Michael Truelsen Kickers are the least appreciated players in football, and this year’s NFL playoffs have shown why. flags, sports, football, pro, breaking, hub_headlines 2010-01-22T17:00:17+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012110_ua_dykes/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012110_ua_dykes/#When: 17:16:30Z Michael Truelsen The recent success of Arizona’s football program comes with a downside: Key components are moving on. flags, sports, football, college, breaking, hub_headlines, top_headlines 2010-01-21T17:16:30+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/091009_wade/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/091009_wade/#When: 22:57:14Z Michael Truelsen Former Arizona Wildcat Bobby Wade has been released by the Minnesota Vikings, according to StarTribune.com. flags, sports, football, breaking 2009-09-10T22:57:14+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/090409_wade_contract/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/090409_wade_contract/#When: 00:43:49Z Michael Truelsen Updated: Never mind about Bobby Wade’s short-lived future in Minnesota. flags, sports, football, college, pro, breaking Sep 5, 2009, 12:43 am http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/090309_wade_vikings/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/090309_wade_vikings/#When: 19:32:42Z Michael Truelsen Veteran receiver Bobby Wade, a former UA Wildcat, could soon be looking for his fourth NFL team. flags, sports, football, college, pro, hub_headlines 2009-09-03T19:32:42+00:00