Arizona’s next athletic director will face several daunting challenges, with the department’s financial crisis atop a list that includes the transition into the Big 12. There is no time for…
Arizona State’s ongoing search for an athletic director is unlike any comparable endeavors across college sports because of five letters: WWMCD. What will Michael Crow do? Arizona’s State president prides…
One month down, it’s clear the race for the top four seeds in the Pac-12 tournament will run through the Mountain schools. And away from the Mountain schools. Colorado and…
Do you believe the major television networks will control future college realignment? Or will the top football schools form an alliance with the power to leverage the maximum…
Amid all the tumult and the pouting that engulfed two departing Pac-12 football programs over the past 10 days, Jedd Fisch uttered 14 words that said everything. Following his move…
The Best of the West rankings examine the top teams across the Mountain and Pacific Times Zones. They will be published in this space each Wednesday through the conclusion of…
Arizona didn’t come to a fork in the road with its coaching search so much as it faced divergent timelines: Hire with the long view in mind or make a…
In the middle of December, with the coaching carousel spinning and his name linked to other schools, Arizona coach Jedd Fisch was asked about his future in Tucson. “If you…
It took Washington months to lose its head coach but only days to find a replacement. The Huskies hired Jedd Fisch away from Arizona on Sunday following a two-day search…
His arrival 774 days ago generated little fanfare. His departure is the biggest story in the sport. Kalen DeBoer, who lifted Washington from four wins to the cusp of a…