Ex-coach who fled with schoolgirl gets 6 years in prison

A former Altar Valley School District wrestling coach and bus driver who fled to Mexico with a 15-year-old girl was sentenced to six years in prison Monday in Pima County Superior Court for sexual conduct with a minor and custodial interference.

Time is now for UA Wildcat fans to buy Sweet 16 tickets

Optimistic UA Wildcat fans — or those who simply love college basketball — should be hunting for their Sweet 16 or Elite 8 tickets now, rather than later.

Patrick Finley: New coach out to give UA soccer kick-start

Tony Amato wasn't the first Rollins College soccer player to double as Edgewater High School's JV boys coach. The job was a way for players to make a couple hundred bucks in the offseason while teaching Orlando teens.

Patrick Finley: New coach out to give UA soccer kick-start

New soccer coach Tony Amato showed up at his UA interview with a 12-page bound book - his A-to-Z plan for the Wildcats.

Patrick Finley: New coach out to give UA soccer kick-start

New soccer coach Tony Amato showed up at his UA interview with a 12-page bound book - his A-to-Z plan for the Wildcats.

A look back at University of Arizona basketball

UA basketball head coach Lute Olson and player Sean Elliott, nominated for coach and player of the year respectively, during their game against USC, as Olson coaches Elliott on the bench. Feb. 27, 1989. File photo by Arizona Daily Star.

Jerry Sandusky gets at least 30 years for child sex abuse

BELLEFONTE, Pa. — Jerry Sandusky was sentenced Tuesday to at least 30 years in prison Ñ effectively a life sentence Ñ in the child sexual abuse scandal that brought shame to Penn State and led to coach Joe Paterno’s downfall.

Tucson city workers improperly spent thousands on side jobs

Former Tucson Streets Administrator Kurt Hough and four other Transportation Department employees were fired or resigned today after an 11-month investigation city officials say shows they used thousands of dollars of city materials and equipment for their own outside projects.

Office Coach: Ask boss directly about distressing comment

Q: During my last performance review, my boss said he is paying me too much for what I do. At the same time, he called me an extremely good office manager and mentioned no problems with my performance. For the past seven years, I have handled all his administrative work, plus many unexpected…

Fitz Blog:Coach Rodriguez and the Cats

Saturday is the beginning of the UA Wildcats football season. On Monday new coach Rich Rodriguez said to reporters ______.

Arizona Wildcats basketball: Foreign trips crafted in Miller's style

Fugitive ex-coach returned to US

Former Altar Valley School District coach Todd Hezlitt, on the run with a 15-year-old girl, has been returned from Mexico to the United States, officials said.

Police: Former Tucson High coach found partially nude with student

A former coach at Tucson High School was arrested Saturday night after deputies say they found him partially nude in a van with a 15-year-old student.

Former Tucson High coach arrested in student-sex case

A former coach at Tucson High School was arrested Saturday night after deputies say they found him partially nude in a van with a 15-year-old student.

Deputies: Former Altar Valley coach on the lam with teen girl

An arrest warrant has been issued for a former Altar Valley School District coach believed to be on the run with a 15-year-old Tucson girl.

Missing coach convicted of child molestation

Last August I reported that child molestation suspect Raul Antonio Oseguera was on the lam and a warrant had been issued for his arrest.

UA softball: Candrea remains in hospital, status for Tuesday uncertain

Arizona Wildcats softball coach Mike Candrea remained at University Medical Center today undergoing tests and observation, assistant coach Larry Ray said.

UA softball: Candrea suffers chest pains in loss

TEMPE - Complaining of chest tightness, Mike Candrea was rushed to the hospital Sunday during the Arizona Wildcats' 7-6 softball loss to Arizona State at Farrington Stadium. The 56-year-old coach passed an EKG.

March 29, 1983: Lute Olson introduced as Arizona's new coach

Lute Olson talks with wife Bobbi before a press conference in which he will formally become the new head coach of men's basketball at the University of Arizona.

Tucson gem show vendors accused of selling counterfeits

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested two gem show vendors for selling counterfeit jewelry and seized about $1 million of the fake goods Wednesday.