Hansen's Sunday Notebook: Looking in wrong place

Linda Hatfield, chairwoman of the Pima Area Labor Federation, proposed that the Randolph Golf Complex should be sold to commercial developers to help balance the city budget and avoid further layoffs.

Jan 31, 2010 | 12:00 am | Comments

Greg Hansen: Stanford-Arizona game reminiscent of good old days

In the final moments of Arizona's video introductions, a red neon sign at the McKale Center ticket office flashes SOLD OUT.

Jan 29, 2010 | 12:00 am | Comments

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Greg Hansen: Aztecs finding their spirit

Late Saturday afternoon, when almost no one except a few hundred people in the Aztecs' gym were paying attention, Pima stunned ACCAC powerhouse Cochise College 104-91. And it wasn't a fluke.

Jan 27, 2010 | 12:00 am | Comments

Greg Hansen: Rebuilding always a slow task

In the transition from old coach to new coach, Arizona lost six players, and the translation is that the Wildcats lost again to Arizona State on Sunday night.

Jan 25, 2010 | 12:00 am | Comments

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Greg Hansen: Blowout in Tempe had feel of Lute's days

Kevin O'Neill and Russ Pennell couldn't beat the Sun Devils, not in five games, never able to figure out Herb Sendek's "Hoosiers"-era zone defense. Sean Miller finally cracked the code.

Jan 24, 2010 | 12:00 am | Comments

Greg Hansen: Coaching paths cross over more than a good dribbler

Rihards Kuksiks is the Pac-10's most feared three-point shooter. Do you know who recruited him to Arizona State? UA associate head coach Archie Miller.

Jan 23, 2010 | 12:00 am | Comments

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Greg Hansen: Best buy could be to pay less

Since Pop McKale's retirement in 1957, Arizona's five full-time athletic directors have included the school's boxing coach/PE teacher, the football coach at New Mexico, a former basketball coach at Michigan and sitting athletic directors at Houston and Washington State.

Jan 21, 2010 | 12:00 am | Comments

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Greg Hansen: Rare air for Panthers

Amphi appears to be onto something so special that it has a chance to win its first basketball state championship in 71 years of existence. In his third season as Amphi's head coach, Ben Hurley has implemented a dribble-drive offense that has become the rage, invented by once-obscure junior-…

Jan 19, 2010 | 12:00 am | Comments

Greg Hansen's Sunday Notebook: UA All-American's son pouring in threes for San Diego high school

Don't look now but a three-point shooting star with UA and NBA genes has moved onto college basketball's recruiting radar. Last name rhymes with legend.

Jan 17, 2010 | 12:00 am | Comments

Inexperience shows in close loss

CORVALLIS - Arizona lost a game that seemed almost impossible to lose, 67-64, and by the time Miller left the arena his voice was strained.

Jan 15, 2010 | 12:00 am | Comments