Posted May 21, 2010, 10:59 pm
Kim Hartman
/TucsonSentinel.com
The UA defeated Colonial League Champions Cornell 9-0 to move to the winners’ side of the bracket in the first round of the NCAA Regional Tournament. Pitchers Kenzie Fowler and Sarah Akamine were strong after returning to the circle.... Read more»
Posted May 21, 2010, 7:12 am
Mark Starr
/GlobalPost
Every four years, we wax poetic in anticipation of the World Cup and every four years, at Cup’s end, we despair about the tactical game plans, the fortress mentality of the coaches, the low-risk defensive style and thuggish tactics that make any reference to “the beautiful game” an exercise in irony.... Read more»
Posted May 20, 2010, 10:23 pm
Roberto De Vido
/politicomix
Disgraced would-be Tour de France winner Floyd Landis has reversed years of adamant denials of drug use, and is pointing the finger at others, including Lance Armstrong.... Read more»
Posted May 20, 2010, 1:15 pm
Michael Truelsen
/TucsonSentinel.com
As family and friends attended a memorial Wednesday for former Arizona Wildcat golfer Erica Blasberg, police seem no closer to revealing more information about her death.... Read more»
Posted May 20, 2010, 1:39 am
Kim Hartman
/TucsonSentinel.com
Opening their second season at home, the Tucson Toros won 5-4 with a dramatic “walk” off by 2B Jose Valdez against the Edmonton Capitals on Wednesday night at Hi Corbett Field.... Read more»
Posted May 19, 2010, 9:52 pm
Ash Friederich
/TucsonSentinel.com
UA catcher Jett Bandy has been named one of the 16 finalists for the 2010 Johnny Bench Award, the Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission announced today.... Read more»
Updated May 19, 2010, 9:27 am
Julie Tanner
/Special to GlobalPost
Large events like the World Cup, which attract a considerable number of people to a limited area for a short time, often bring with them a short-term increase in the demand for prostitution and other forms of sexual exploitation as well as forced labor.... Read more»
Posted May 17, 2010, 11:46 pm
Rodney Haas
/TucsonSentinel.com
Arizona State scored the go-ahead run in the seventh inning and added two more in the ninth for a 4-2 win over UA, taking the season series 3-2. Coach Andy Lopez was honored for his 1,000 career wins.... Read more»
Posted May 17, 2010, 8:11 pm
Ash Friederich
/TucsonSentinel.com
The Wildcats were selected by the NCAA to host the Softball Championships Regional, running Friday-Sunday. The regional will include three other teams from across the country.... Read more»
Posted May 17, 2010, 10:33 am
Kim Hartman
/TucsonSentinel.com
Coach Andy Lopez became the 46th coach in NCAA history to pick up 1,000 career wins with a victory over ASU on Sunday.... Read more»
Posted May 16, 2010, 5:58 pm
Roberto De Vido
/politicomix
When two very large, nearly naked men start to wrestle, inappropriate touching can occur.... Read more»
Posted May 15, 2010, 12:51 am
Rodney Haas
/TucsonSentinel.com
When staff ace Kenzie Fowler had to leave the game in the top of the fifth inning against UCLA with swelling in her pitching arm Friday night, the Arizona softball team held its breath.... Read more»
Posted May 14, 2010, 11:59 pm
Kim Hartman
/TucsonSentinel.com
Pima Community College’s first Athletic Director Larry Toledo spoke out with four other former athletes at Hi Corbett Field in support of Proposition 100 on Friday.... Read more»
Posted May 14, 2010, 2:49 pm
Michael Truelsen
/TucsonSentinel.com
Dozens of immigrant-rights supporters gathered outside Wrigley Field on Friday, calling on the Chicago Cubs to no longer hold spring training in Arizona.... Read more»
Posted May 14, 2010, 1:11 am
Rodney Haas
/TucsonSentinel.com
With the season winding down and the fourth ranked Wildcats hosting the No. 6 UCLA Bruins, Arizona pitcher Sarah Akamine was asked to take the ball for the first of three pivotal games.... Read more»