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Aztecs Shine Across Sports Amid Injury Setback

The Aztecs baseball team posted an 11-6 win over New Mexico, the golf programs celebrated individual and team honors, and the basketball side faced a season-ending injury to transfer Nick Anderson, all while the university looks to build on recent successes.

May 23, 2026

UH Mānoa Women’s Soccer Unveils 2026 Mountain West Schedule

The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa released its 2026 Mountain West women's soccer schedule, marking the Rainbow Wahine's first season in the league. The lineup features a Colorado road opener, early October home fixtures, and a November finish that leads into the conference championship.

May 22, 2026

Isaiah Shaw Commits to UConn, Adding 3‑Point Firepower

Isaiah Shaw, a 6‑foot‑8 wing who averaged 8.1 points and shot 46.4% from three last season at Northern Arizona, is set to join UConn, where his father’s coaching background and the program’s recent transfer influx add new dimensions.

May 21, 2026

Koa Peat’s Draft Decision Looms as Arizona Wildcats Rebuild for 2026-27 Season

Koa Peat has exactly seven days to lock in his plans for the upcoming basketball season, a deadline that has turned the Arizona sophomore’s future into a focal point of offseason chatter. The Wildcats’ coaching staff has already drafted a 13‑player lineup that assumes Peat will opt for the professional route, a move that reshapes the team’s identity heading into the 2026‑27 campaign. Among the returning pieces, forward Ivan Kharchenkov and center Motiejus Krivas are slated to reclaim starting roles, bringing a blend of veteran presence and untapped upside to the paint. New additions promise fresh energy: transfers Derek Dixon, JJ Mandaquit, Evan Otte and Ugnius Jarusevicius join the mix, while top high‑school recruit Caleb Holt and fellow prospect Cameron Holmes arrive from the prep ranks. With only 27.5% of last season’s minutes returning, the roster must lean on emerging leaders to shoulder increased responsibility, a challenge that could define the team’s chemistry. The Wildcats will test their revamped squad on an ambitious overseas swing, beginning with a series of games in Lithuania that will serve as both a tactical experiment and a bonding experience. Back on U.S. soil, the nonconference slate features marquee matchups against UCLA, Connecticut, Auburn and St. John’s, each opponent offering a distinct style that will probe Arizona’s adaptability. As the countdown ticks down, the decisions made in the coming week will reverberate through the program, influencing not only Peat’s trajectory but also the broader narrative of a team poised to rewrite its identity.

May 20, 2026

Sardar Azmoun’s Social Media Cheer Amid World Cup Exclusion

Sardar Azmoun, a veteran of 91 caps and 57 goals, was omitted from Iran's World Cup squad for political reasons, yet he used social media to rally his teammates as the nation prepares for matches in the United States, facing visa and diplomatic challenges.

May 20, 2026

Projecting the 2026 Big 12 Starting Quarterbacks

The upcoming season will hinge on the performance of quarterbacks across the Big 12, from Arizona’s Noah Fifita to Texas Tech’s uncertain situation, as each program evaluates its options and potential challenges.

May 19, 2026

Isaiah Hill Commits to Purdue, Elevating 2027 Recruiting Class

Isaiah Hill, a 7‑foot junior from Indianapolis, announced his commitment to Purdue University, picking the Boilermakers over Louisville, Florida State and other top programs. Ranked among the nation’s top‑20 prospects, Hill brings elite shot‑blocking and perimeter shooting to West Lafayette.

May 15, 2026