AZ Wildcats Podcast

📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter The summer has been good to Brent Brennan and the Arizona Wildcats. The additions of Seth Doege, Joe Salave’a, and multiple transfer talents such as Ismail Mahdi have changed the tune of many fans that felt the program was in compete free fall after 2024. With the season flying towards us, can Brent Brennan continue this good momentum...

📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter The Wildcats’ big men / large wing players seemingly will play a huge role on the 2025 roster. Motiejust Krivas played just 8 games last season before going down with a lower body injury. Can the returning big mesh with fellow returning Wildcat Tobe Awaka? Krivas and Awaka spoke yesterday about their fit together and how their games ca...

📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter Arizona football is experiencing low expectations again entering 2025 but who are the most underrated players that could shock the Big 12 conference? PLUS! Justin Spears joins the show and Carter Bryant is back on campus in Tucson! Join Kevin Thomas and Justin Spears on the AZ Wildcats Podcast An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to...

📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter Arizona’s Tommy Lloyd’s position as USA U19 head coach is unique in the sense that he gets to have hands on experience with some of the top talent in the country before they make their college choices. The #1 player in the country for the class of 2026 is 6’7 wing Tyran Stokes. Leaders in his recruitment are currently Kentucky, Louisvi...

📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter Rankings SZN is in full swing just about a month out from college football season and that means it’s time to overreact to every single one. Big 12 newsletter ***Open For Business*** conducted an anonymous Big 12 QB ranking from the players that attended Big 12 Media Days earlier this month. Where did Arizona signal-caller Noah Fifita...

📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter Former Arizona quarterback Ortege Jenkins is still involved in football and trains 4-star recruit Keytrin Harris who recently committed to the Wildcats. Damon and Kevin talk with Jenkins about his time in Tucson and his experience with Harris. PLUS! Memphis’ bid for the Big 12 and Carter Bryant’s sister staying close to the Wildcats pr...

📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter Arizona’s Anthony Dell’Orso was highly criticized by Wildcats fans for his lack of size and defensive presence in 2024. In this offseason, Dell’Orso claims to have gained over 20 pounds of muscle and worked on his defensive game. Will it turn into wins in 2025? PLUS! Jaden Bradley spoke about freshmen Koa Peat, Bryce James, and Dwayne...

📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter Arizona football put together one of the most disappointing seasons in program history in 2024. Brent Brennan made it public that they would change things, retain impact players, and transform the roster using the portal. He has done all of those to varying degrees. How can the Wildcats turn these changes into success in the 2025 seaso...

📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter Arizona athletics has been able to attract some of the top talents and recruits across all sports for some time now. But, who are some of the near misses in recruiting that could have changed the timeline for the Wildcats. The AZ Wildcats Podcast will rank all the near miss prosepcts in Wildcats history! Join Damon Fairall and Kevin Th...

Arizona's Lute Olson became one of the best coaches in the history of the sport during his time in Tucson, but what if it never happened?! Damon Fairall and Kevin Thomas of the AZ Wildcats Podcast explore the biggest what ifs in Arizona Athletics history. What if Jedd Fisch never started Noah Fifita? What if Arizona WBB won the National Championship for Aari McDonald? What if Mike Candrea never co...

📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter Arizona basketball, football, and baseball all had a first round draft pick in 2025. Brendan Summerhill, Carter Bryant, and Tetairoa McMillan all were taken high up in the draft. Is Tucson the place to be to become a pro? PLUS! A hometown hero is making his way to bean town! Join Damon Fairall and Kevin Thomas on the AZ Wildcats Podcas...

📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter EA’s College football 26 came out yesterday and Wildcat fans across the nation are hopping on the sticks to lead Arizona to a National Championship. You can take the helm as Head Coach Brent Brennan, Offensive Coordinator Seth Doege, Or even Defensive Coordinator Danny Gonzales. Noah Fifita and Ishmail Mahdi lead the Cats with 87 ratin...

📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter The boys are back from Big 12 media day where they spoke to a who’s who of College athletics. Noah Fifita, Brent Brennan, Genesis Smith, Wilbur and the 71st WVU Mountaineer joined the show but we have MORE guests for today’s show! Will Brent Brennan be able to rebound in year 2? What is the main storyline coming out of Big 12 Media Day...

📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter Last season Arizona had one of it’s most dissapointing seasons in school history as they failed to make a bowl game in the season following the 2023 Alamo Bowl victory over Oklahoma. Brent Brennan took the reigns but was unable to steady the ship winning just 4 games in 2024. Noah Fifita had a down year statistically. How can Brennan a...

📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter   Arizona football is here at Big 12 Media Days in Frisco, Texas but so are Damon and Kevin. Wildcats don’t take the podium until tomorrow but the AZ Wildcats Podcast is live from radio row. What are the biggest storylines in the Big 12 entering media day? What do we want to know most from Noah Fifita, Brent Brennan, Genesis Smith, Tre...

📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter Arizona’s Koa Peat was able to secure his 3rd junior gold medal for America becoming the first to ever do so as the Team USA U19 men’s basketball team took home gold at the FIBA 2025 World Cup. Koa Peat’s resume puts him on the level of the greatest high school basketball players to ever play the game. How much of this greatness will c...

📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter Arizona’s Koa Peat has been dominant as the leading scorer for Team USA in the U19 FIBA World Cup. Tommy Lloyd has led the team to a 4-0 undefeated record through the group stage as well as the first elimination game vs Jordan where team USA set a competition record with their point total. With their dominant win they have advanced to...

📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter Wildcats Head Coach Tommy Lloyd and freshman Koa Peat have been dominant during their time thus far in the FIBA U19 World Cup competition. Today the “U19 Redeem team” dismantled Jordan on their way past the round of 16. Is Koa Peat being disrespected despite his dominance? PLUS! Aari McDonald cashes in with Indiana Fever squad that won...

📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter Team USA ran Cameroon off the court at the U19 FIBA World Cup by a score of 129-70. Tommy Lloyd’s squad moves to 3-0 in the group stages of the tournament and is set to face off against Jordan in the Round of 16. Arizona’s Koa Peat continued his show of dominance on the world stage with 15 points and 6 rebounds in just 22 minutes of pl...

📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter Arizona’s Koa Peat dominated Australia and France as the leading scorer for the United States. Tommy Lloyd gets off to a 2-0 start as head coach of the U19 team in the 2025 World Cup. Why Koa Peat’s rise is making Arizona’s roster construction look better and better. PLUS the fallout of 4-star QB Oscar Rios’s commitment to Arizona Foot...

📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter Top 10 quarterback in the 2025 recruiting class, Oscar Rios, is set to decide where he’ll be playing college football at tonight at 7 PM. The consensus 4-star recruit has nailed down his top 2 schools and will decide between the UCLA Bruins and Arizona Wildcats. Can Brent Brennan and Seth Doege nail down the QB of the future in the Cal...

📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter The 2025 NBA Draft commenced last night and our first Arizona Wildcat has come off the board! One-and-done freshman Carter Bryant was selected by the San Antonio Spurs with the last pick of the Lottery with the 14th pick. How does the Arizona prospect fit next to French superstar Victor Wembanyama? Did Wemby gain TWO (much needed) co-s...

📬 Arizona sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter Its NBA Draft Day and Arizona's Carter Bryant is slated to become the latest lottery pick in a long line of Wildcats in the NBA. Teams projected to select Bryant are the Phoenix Suns, Portland Trailblazers, Toronto Raptors, and more! PLUS! Wildcat LEGEND making waves in the NBA, Softball news and notes, and much more! Join Damon Fairal...

📬 Phoenix sports in your inbox! https://gophnx.com/newsletter Last season Tobe Awaka officially emerged at Arizona as one the nation’s very best rebounders. After a disappointing end to the season Awaka chose to remain a Wildcat and stay in Tucson after the transfer departures of Henri Veesaar & KJ Lewis. Awaka joins the podcast LIVE to talk about last season, the NBA draft, his future at Arizona...

Tommy Lloyd was in Colorado Springs last week coaching the Team USA U19 basketball team. Saul Book was able to catch up with coach Lloyd for an EXCLUSIVE interview. The Wildcats head coach spoke about Team USA, Arizona, and more! PLUS! Wildcats alum TJ McConnell and Bennedict Mathurin made a huge splash in the NBA Finals. Join Damon Fairall and Kevin Thomas on the AZ Wildcats Podcast! 📬 Phoenix s...