The Hotline is delighted to provide West Coast fans with a regular dive into the recruiting process through the eyes and ears of Brandon Huffman, the Phoenix-based national recruiting editor…
Three days after Indiana completed its masterpiece, college football delivered another stunner: The Hoosiers’ victory over Miami in the College Football Playoff championship attracted 30.1 million viewers, according to ESPN. The…
Arizona State women’s basketball was a solid favorite against Arizona on Wednesday. But consider the flip side. UA came to Tempe on a seven-game win streak in the rivalry and…
No white smoke yet from the owner’s office of YOUR Arizona Cardinals. Over the last ten years, the owner has a record of 61 wins, 102 losses, and 2 ties. …
Becky Burke and Stephanie Norman go way back. Norman, who was a long-time assistant coach for Louisville women’s hoops, recruited Burke to play for the Cardinals. They worked together, pushed…
Welcome to the Hotline’s Big 12 men’s basketball power rankings, a weekly assessment of the conference using analytics and common sense, with a strand of pasta occasionally heaved at the wall when…
It’s a homecoming for ASU quarterback Mikey Keene. The former Chandler standout won two state championships as the Wolves’ starter in 2019 & 2020. After playing for UCF, Fresno State…
The Hotline mailbag publishes weekly. Send questions to wilnerhotline@bayareanewsgroup.com and include “mailbag” in the subject line. Or hit me on the social media platform X: @WilnerHotline. Some questions have been edited for…
The College Football Playoff’s 12-team format will remain in place for at least the 2026 season after Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti and SEC commissioner Greg Sankey failed to agree…
The 2026 Big 12 football schedule, unveiled on Wednesday, was based on a 2023 matrix and a handful of matchups announced last year. As a result, there were no jaw droppers. We…

