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August 14, 2026

By Gerald Bourguet On Saturday, legendary Phoenix Suns coach Mike D’Antoni will officially be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Despite his reputation as one of the…

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On media: College sports will feel sting of Fox delaying NFL negotiations

August 13, 2026

With college athletics fixated on Capitol Hill last week as the landmark Protect College Sports Act ultimately stalled in the Senate, it was easy to miss another development that unfolded a…

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Trenton Bourguet on Experiencing Camp Tontozona as Coach & Player

Trenton Bourguet is one of the few people to experience Camp Tontozona as a coach and player. The former quarterback and now assistant wide receiver coach has logged plenty of…

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Zone Read: SUSD’s & AIA’s Indiscretions

What started as a story about high school football transfers has become something much bigger: a question of whether a Scottsdale’s public school system, in a fight for its survival…

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Best in the West 2026 Preseason: Cactus, Copper Canyon, Mountain Ridge

August 12, 2026

The 2026 Arizona high school football season is already nearly upon us as the summer heat prepares to meet Friday night lights. Best in the West has been checking in…

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Bleacher Talk – Roch Cholowsky No. 1 pick, BIG12 Media Days

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2026 MLB No. 1 Pick Roch Cholowsky staying where his feet are at

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Tre Spivey and Taye Brown sing Roch Cholowsky’s praises ahead of MLB Draft

July 9, 2026

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“In the Cards” Emergency session-LeBron to Philly

July 24, 2026

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Madison Conner’s Work Ethic Continues to Drive Success at MOVE

July 23, 2026

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Kahleah Copper selected to Fifth WNBA All-Star team, returns to Chicago

July 22, 2026

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July 21, 2026

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Mailbag: World Cup a flawed model for the College Football Playoff, Senate hurdles for PCSA, Big Ten scheduling and more

July 25, 2026

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 clarity…

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Big 12 MBB projections: Arizona remains favorite following NBA draft and transfer portal decisions

July 23, 2026

Arizona was the best the Big 12 had to offer last season, and it wasn’t particularly close. The Wildcats won the regular season title with room to spare, doubled up with…

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Madison Conner’s Work Ethic Continues to Drive Success at MOVE

By Jasmine Garcia Each offseason, Madison Conner returns to MOVE Human Performance Center in Chandler to prepare for the next step in her professional basketball career. Conner has trained at…

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Amaya Williams Growing from Freshman Contributor to Veteran Leader

July 22, 2026

Amaya Williams was a freshman on a veteran squad in her first season wth ASU women’s hoops. Now, with a year under her belt, she’s showing she can lead. She’s…

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SEC commissioner Greg Sankey talks CFP expansion uncertainty, breaking away from NCAA and sweeping Senate bill

July 21, 2026

The most anticipated comments of talking season, commissioner Greg Sankey’s state-of-the-SEC remarks Monday morning, addressed the meatiest of issues facing intercollegiate athletics, including playoff expansion to the potential for his conference to…

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Ruby Whitehorn welcomes second chance with ASU women’s basketball

Someone was always going to take a chance on Ruby Whitehorn after her dismissal from the Tennessee women’s basketball team just before the start of last season. Her three-year production…

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Protect College Sports Act: How the Senate bill could impact conference realignment and media rights deals The Big Ten and SEC oppose restrictions on their ability to expand in the future

July 18, 2026

Congress returned this week following its July 4 recess, thrusting the controversial, colossal Protect College Sports Act back into the news. The 111-page bill is likely to continue generating headlines as the…