The Wildcast

The Star's Justin Spears and Michael Lev preview the NFL Draft and evaluate how Jordan Morgan, Jacob Cowing, Michael Wiley and Tanner McLachlan stand on draft week. Will Morgan crack the first round? Will anyone else from the UA sneak into the draft? Plus, a look at other Pac-12 prospects and quarterbacks.

The Star's Justin Spears and Michael Lev talk latest Arizona football storylines, transfer portal, spring standouts and potential breakout stars for the Wildcats.

Arizona basketball shot 18% from 3-point range and fell to Clemson in the Sweet 16. What's next for the Wildcats after a disappointing finish in the NCAA Tournament? The Star's Justin Spears, Michael Lev and UA basketball insider Bruce Pascoe reflect on the Wildcats' season and what's next for Tommy Lloyd's club. 

The Star's Justin Spears and Michael Lev look back on Arizona's win over Dayton to move ahead to the Sweet 16, and the challenge Clemson presents; plus, a recap of the entire opening weekend of the NCAA Tournament. Arizona women's basketball insider PJ Brown joins the pod to discuss the Wildcats' memorable season and coaching job by Adia Barnes, and how the UA is set up for next se

The Star's Justin Spears and Michael Lev recap Second-seeded Arizona's 85-65 win over No. 15-seeded Long Beach State to start the NCAA Tournament. What should the Cats expect in the second round with No. 7-seeded Dayton on Saturday? UA women's basketball edged Auburn to nab the 11 seed and will now Syracuse in Storrs, Connecticut. Plus, more reaction from the opening day of the Fie

The Star's Justin Spears and Michael Lev preview the NCAA Tournament and predict how far the Arizona Wildcats will advance in March. Is Kylan Boswell the X-factor for the Cats? Plus, a look at the journey of the UA women's basketball program to the big dance, along with Final Four predictions and potential upsets. 

Longtime sportscaster and Fox Sports Radio host Dan Patrick joined The Star's Justin Spears leading up to his appearance at the Tucson Festival of Books to promote his book, "The Occasionally Accurate Annals of Football: The NFL's Greatest Players, Plays, Scandals, and Screw-Ups (Plus Stuff We Totally Made Up)." DP also discussed the Mexican food restaurant he's expecting to try, A

It's UA football reader mailbag time! Justin Spears, beat writer covering Arizona Wildcats football for the Arizona Daily Star, and Star sports editor Brett Fera dive into offseason happenings around the UA program. From the UA's still-impending coaching moves to recruiting, a look at which 2024 opponents pose the toughest test for the Wildcats to what to do about Arizona Stadium i

Arizona Daily Star senior sports writer/columnist Michael Lev and sports editor Brett Fera break down Sunday's McKale Center double header that saw Adia Barnes' UA women's basketball team defeat ASU before Tommy Lloyd's men's team dispatched Stanford. Plus, diving into an interesting postgame riff from Barnes on her current roster and the impact of public criticism and comments, na

While the Wildcast primarily focuses on University of Arizona sports, its hard to ignore Tucson first-place pro hockey team, the AHL's Tucson Roadrunners. The Star's Brett Fera and James Kelley chat with Roadrunners goaltender Matthew Villalta about first All-Star nod of his pro career ahead of the AHL All-Star Classic, Sunday, Feb. 4 and Monday, Feb. 5 in San Jose, California.