Arizona basketball: Hard-working mother inspires Hollis-Jefferson

Rondae Hollis-Jefferson, who was named Pennsylvania's 4A high school player of the year last week, volunteers at a Boys & Girls Club in Chester, Pa.

Arizona basketball: Hard-working mother inspires Hollis-Jefferson

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Arizona basketball: Hard-working mother inspires Hollis-Jefferson

Even at a very young age, Rondae Hollis-Jefferson was sprouting an attention-grabbing personality and a fondness for fashion.

Hansen Sunday Notebook: As ASU treads water, Cats reload at wing, point guard

Former UA golfer Ted Purdy is off to a fast start on the PGA Tour's Latin America circuit. After winning in the first event last week in Mexico City, Purdy shot a 69-69-73 (211) in Guadalajara and trails leader Oscar Serna by three going into today's final round.

Hansen Sunday Notebook: As ASU treads water, Cats reload at wing, point guard

Joey Rickard, a key part of UA's national champions last year, got a surprise big-league spring training at-bat Friday.

Hansen Sunday Notebook: As ASU treads water, Cats reload at wing, point guard

SALT LAKE CITY - The competitive gulf between basketball programs at Arizona and ASU continues to spread, moving back to Lute Olson levels and here's why:

UA-UCLA pregame: Howland wary of Wildcats

Maybe he's just being nice, but the UCLA coach says UA could be a Final Four team...and other pregame notes and links from Los Angeles...

Wildcats signee Jefferson named to All-American teams

Rondae Jefferson is named to one of the top high school all-star games. ... Sean Miller says experience and a good backcourt are driving Miami's success... and other notes/links.

Wildcats offer scholarship to L.A. wing

Namon Wright, a versatile 2014 wing, says he's been offered a scholarship at UA.

Donovan bracing for upgraded Wildcats lineup

The Florida coach says the Wildcats "have some very talented young guys" ... Kyryl Natyazhko reflects on his UA experience ... Rondae Jefferson keeps winning.... and other notes/links.

Gordon cuts list to UA, Washington and Kentucky

The power forward from San Jose, Calif., is expected -- but not certain -- to decide in the spring signing period. ... Rondae Jefferson says UA is "like a family out there" upon signing his LOI...and other items.

UA-UTEP postgame: Miller 'ecstatic' over recruits

Sean Miller found help to replace Solomon Hill, Kevin Parrom and Mark Lyons... Kaleb Tarczewski took a much different test inside... and other postgame notes from UA's 72-51 win over UTEP on Thursday.

Wildcat recruit Pitts signs LOI

UA is expected to get a second LOI Thursday from Rondae Jefferson.

Pitts likely to sign with Wildcats tonight

UA is also expected to sign Rondae Jefferson on Thursday...UCLA may really need to "Free Shabazz" ... and other items of possible interest...

Jefferson says he'll sign with Wildcats on Thursday

UA's top basketball recruit of the 2013 class plans a party on Friday...Aaron Gordon says his decision will be tough...and other notes/links.

Wildcats attracted 6,700 web viewers for Chico State

Viewers stuck on the Pac-12 stream for an average of 33 minutes during the UA-Chico State game ...and other notes/links

Notes, schedules for Wildcats' Red-Blue Game

Sean Miller's preseason celebration begins at 2 p.m. on Sunday, but the doors open at 10 a.m.

Wildcat commit Eric Cooper on mend

Eric Cooper hopes to play two more years of high school ball at full health before arriving in college...more weekend visitors and other notes/links.

UA target Gordon taking time with recruiting process

Don't expect Aaron Gordon to make a decision after the Red-Blue Game...Nic Wise is out in Italy... and other notes/links.

Geography no obstacle in Wildcat recruiting

Book Richardson set the foundation to land Rondae Jefferson, while Sean Miller went all out this summer, adding yet another East Coast player to the Wildcats.