<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://arizonawildcats.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>University of Arizona Athletics</title><link>https://arizonawildcats.com/rss.aspx</link><description>Latest news items for University of Arizona Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://arizonawildcats.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Arizona Hosts and Begins The NCAA Marana Regional on Monday</title><link>https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2026/5/16/mens-golf-arizona-hosts-and-begins-the-ncaa-marana-regional-on-monday.aspx</link><guid>https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2026/5/16/mens-golf-arizona-hosts-and-begins-the-ncaa-marana-regional-on-monday.aspx</guid><category>Men's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Taishi Moto — TUCSON, ARIZ. -- Men’s golf competes in the final round of the 2026 Arizona Thunderbirds Intercollegiate tournament at Tucson Country Club.March 17, 2026. Photo by Mike Christy / Arizona Athletics" src="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/18/260317_MGOLF_Thunderbirds_Intercollegiate_Mike_Christy2221.JPG" /><br /><br />The Arizona Wildcats will host the Marana Regional at The Gallery Golf Club from May 18-20.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/18/260317_MGOLF_Thunderbirds_Intercollegiate_Mike_Christy2221.JPG" /><media:content url="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/18/260317_MGOLF_Thunderbirds_Intercollegiate_Mike_Christy2221.JPG"><media:title>Taishi Moto — TUCSON, ARIZ. -- Men’s golf competes in the final round of the 2026 Arizona Thunderbirds Intercollegiate tournament at Tucson Country Club.March 17, 2026. Photo by Mike Christy / Arizona Athletics</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/18/260317_MGOLF_Thunderbirds_Intercollegiate_Mike_Christy2221.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 17:15:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>41126</s:story_id></item><item><title>Record-Setting Day for Wildcats in Second Round of NCAA Marana Regional</title><link>https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2026/5/19/mens-golf-wildcats-cards-lowest-18-hole-team-score-in-arizona-history-in-second-round-of-ncaa-marana-regional.aspx</link><guid>https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2026/5/19/mens-golf-wildcats-cards-lowest-18-hole-team-score-in-arizona-history-in-second-round-of-ncaa-marana-regional.aspx</guid><category>Men's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MGOLF" src="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/19/002A6191.JPG" /><br /><br />The Wildcats fired a record breaking round of 24-under par as a team, which is the lowest 18-hole team score in Arizona history.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/002A6191.JPG" /><media:content url="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/002A6191.JPG"><media:title>MGOLF</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/002A6191.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 15:56:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>41133</s:story_id></item><item><title>Arizona Athletics Announces 2026 Bear Down Takeover Tour</title><link>https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2026/3/24/general-arizona-athletics-announces-2026-bear-down-takeover-tour.aspx</link><guid>https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2026/3/24/general-arizona-athletics-announces-2026-bear-down-takeover-tour.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Bear Down Takeover Graphic" src="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/24/26_BDTO_16x9_RySOt.jpg" /><br /><br />Arizona Athletics is taking the show on the road again this spring with the 2026 Bear Down Takeover Tour, bringing Wildcat spirit to communities across the state! This year's 12 stops will provide fans, alumni, and letterwinners multiple opportunities to connect with Arizona coaches, student-athletes, Wilbur & Wilma, staff, and more!]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/24/26_BDTO_16x9_RySOt.jpg" /><media:content url="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/24/26_BDTO_16x9_RySOt.jpg"><media:title>Bear Down Takeover Graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/24/26_BDTO_16x9_RySOt.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:00:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>40888</s:story_id></item><item><title>Lira, Hicks, Novitske Garner All-Big 12 Recognition</title><link>https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2026/5/19/baseball-lira-hicks-novitske-garner-all-big-12-recognition.aspx</link><guid>https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2026/5/19/baseball-lira-hicks-novitske-garner-all-big-12-recognition.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Tony Lira" src="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/19/260424_BSB_vs._BYU_Marison_Bilagody0572-2.jpg" /><br /><br />TUCSON, Ariz. - Following the conclusion of the 2026 regular season, three Arizona baseball players earned All-Big 12 recognition, as Tony Lira (All-Freshman Team/Honorable Mention), Garrett Hicks (Honorable Mention), and Nate Novitske (All-Freshman Team) each collected conference honors.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/260424_BSB_vs._BYU_Marison_Bilagody0572-2.jpg" /><media:content url="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/260424_BSB_vs._BYU_Marison_Bilagody0572-2.jpg"><media:title>Tony Lira</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/260424_BSB_vs._BYU_Marison_Bilagody0572-2.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 09:59:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>41132</s:story_id></item><item><title>Arizona Men’s Basketball Headed to Lithuania in August</title><link>https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2026/5/18/mens-basketball-arizona-mens-basketball-headed-to-lithuania-in-august.aspx</link><guid>https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2026/5/18/mens-basketball-arizona-mens-basketball-headed-to-lithuania-in-august.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Motiejus Krivas (13) — SAN JOSE, CALIF. -- Men’s baskeball vs. Purdue in the West Regional Final Elite Eight game of the 2026 NCAA Tournament at SAP Center.March 28, 2026. Photo by Mike Christy / Arizona Athletics" src="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/29/260328_MBB_vs_Purdue__NCAA_E8_Mike_Christy9950.JPG" /><br /><br />The team will play three exhibition games on the trip, including one against Lithuania's Senior National Team]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/29/260328_MBB_vs_Purdue__NCAA_E8_Mike_Christy9950.JPG" /><media:content url="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/29/260328_MBB_vs_Purdue__NCAA_E8_Mike_Christy9950.JPG"><media:title>Motiejus Krivas (13) — SAN JOSE, CALIF. -- Men’s baskeball vs. Purdue in the West Regional Final Elite Eight game of the 2026 NCAA Tournament at SAP Center.March 28, 2026. Photo by Mike Christy / Arizona Athletics</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/29/260328_MBB_vs_Purdue__NCAA_E8_Mike_Christy9950.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 10:00:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>41130</s:story_id></item><item><title>Wildcats Atop The Leaderboard After Round One of NCAA Marana Regional</title><link>https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2026/5/18/mens-golf-wildcats-atop-the-leaderboard-after-round-one-of-ncaa-marana-regional.aspx</link><guid>https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2026/5/18/mens-golf-wildcats-atop-the-leaderboard-after-round-one-of-ncaa-marana-regional.aspx</guid><category>Men's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MGOLF" src="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/18/0D9A9148.JPG" /><br /><br />The Wildcats put together one of the top rounds of the opening day and will head into the second round firmly in the top five to advance.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/18/0D9A9148.JPG" /><media:content 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src="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/17/1A0A8150-2.jpg" /><br /><br />The Wildcats fell to the Blue Devils in the Durham Regional Finals.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/17/1A0A8150-2.jpg" /><media:content url="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/17/1A0A8150-2.jpg"><media:title>Softball team</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/17/1A0A8150-2.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 16:00:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>41129</s:story_id></item><item><title>Wildcats Rally, Battle in Final Game of 2026 Season</title><link>https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2026/5/16/baseball-wildcats-rally-battle-in-final-game-of-2026-season.aspx</link><guid>https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2026/5/16/baseball-wildcats-rally-battle-in-final-game-of-2026-season.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Dom Rodriguez" src="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/16/3AZA4514-3.jpg" /><br /><br />STILLWATER, Okla. - The University of Arizona baseball team concluded the 2026 season with a hard-fought 7-5 loss to Oklahoma State on Saturday afternoon at O'Brate Stadium.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/3AZA4514-3.jpg" /><media:content 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State</title><link>https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2026/5/15/baseball-wildcats-fall-in-second-game-of-series-at-no-21-oklahoma-state.aspx</link><guid>https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2026/5/15/baseball-wildcats-fall-in-second-game-of-series-at-no-21-oklahoma-state.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Carson McEntire vs OK State" src="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/15/3AZA3914-2.jpg" /><br /><br />STILLWATER, Okla. - The University of Arizona baseball team dropped the second game of its road series against No. 21 Oklahoma State on Friday night at O'Brate Stadium, falling to the Cowbys 13-1.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://arizonawildcats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/3AZA3914-2.jpg" /><media:content 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