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Wildcat Wednesday: Episode 6
#56
Last Wednesday at 12:00 PM

The "Wildcat Wednesday", produced by Arizona Athletics, is a weekly episode on the Bear Down Podcast that highlights the stories of Arizona student-athletes, coaches, and letterwinners.

Each episode delves into the personal journeys of Wildcats across various sports, offering listeners behind-the-scenes access into their experiences and achievements. The episodes, which release on Wednesdays, serve as a platform to celebrate the dedication and hard work of Arizona's athletic community.

Episodes are available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and ArizonaWildcats.com.

This episode's lineup includes:

Arizona Track and...


Coach Andrew Dubs Introductory Press Conference
#55
06/12/2025

The introductory press conference of the new Head Coach of Arizona Track & Field, Andrew Dubs!


Wildcat Wednesday: Episode 5
#54
06/11/2025

The "Wildcat Wednesday", produced by Arizona Athletics, is a weekly episode on the Bear Down Podcast that highlights the stories of Arizona student-athletes, coaches, and letterwinners.

Each episode delves into the personal journeys of Wildcats across various sports, offering listeners behind-the-scenes access into their experiences and achievements. The episodes, which release on Wednesdays, serve as a platform to celebrate the dedication and hard work of Arizona's athletic community.

Episodes are available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and ArizonaWildcats.com.

This episode's lineup includes:

Arizona Baseball Juniors...


Wildcat Wednesday: Episode 4
#53
06/04/2025

The "Wildcat Wednesday", produced by Arizona Athletics, is a weekly episode on the Bear Down Podcast that highlights the stories of Arizona student-athletes, coaches, and letterwinners.

Each episode delves into the personal journeys of Wildcats across various sports, offering listeners behind-the-scenes access into their experiences and achievements. The episodes, which release on Wednesdays, serve as a platform to celebrate the dedication and hard work of Arizona's athletic community.

Episodes are available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and ArizonaWildcats.com.

This episode's lineup includes:

Arizona Track and...


Wildcat Wednesday: Episode 3
#52
05/28/2025

The "Wildcat Wednesday", produced by Arizona Athletics, is a weekly episode on the Bear Down Podcast that highlights the stories of Arizona student-athletes, coaches, and letterwinners.

Each episode delves into the personal journeys of Wildcats across various sports, offering listeners behind-the-scenes access into their experiences and achievements. The episodes, which release on Wednesdays, serve as a platform to celebrate the dedication and hard work of Arizona's athletic community.

Episodes are available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and ArizonaWildcats.com.

This episode's lineup includes:

Arizona Track and...


Wildcat Wednesday: Episode 2
#51
05/21/2025

The "Wildcat Wednesday", produced by Arizona Athletics, is a weekly episode on the Bear Down Podcast that highlights the stories of Arizona student-athletes, coaches, and letterwinners.

Each episode delves into the personal journeys of Wildcats across various sports, offering listeners behind-the-scenes access into their experiences and achievements. The episodes, which release on Wednesdays, serve as a platform to celebrate the dedication and hard work of Arizona's athletic community.

Episodes are available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and ArizonaWildcats.com.

This episode's lineup includes:

Arizona Track and...


The Comeback: Devyn Netz
#50
05/16/2025

From pitching a perfect game, to 18 home runs and counting, to being drafted by the AUSL, Big 12 Softball Player of the Year and Super Senior Devyn Netz has had a storybook season. That's why it's hard to believe that less than a year ago, she was sidelined with a season-ending back injury.

On this episode of the BearDown Podcast, Devyn sits down with us to dive into the details of her epic comeback.


Wildcat Wednesday: Episode 1
#49
05/14/2025

The "Wildcat Wednesday", produced by Arizona Athletics, is a weekly episode on the Bear Down Podcast that highlights the stories of Arizona student-athletes, coaches, and letterwinners.

Each episode delves into the personal journeys of Wildcats across various sports, offering listeners behind-the-scenes access into their experiences and achievements. The episodes, which release on Wednesdays, serve as a platform to celebrate the dedication and hard work of Arizona's athletic community.

Episodes are available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and ArizonaWildcats.com.

This episode's lineup includes:

Men’s Tennis Se...


Buried Alive: Arian Parish
#48
05/08/2025

Arizona Football safety Arian Parish sits down to tell his story - one of fortitude, innovation, and entrepreneurship.


Arizona Track & Field Season Check In
#47
05/02/2025

Arizona Track & Field followed up an impressive Indoor Season Championship Tournament debut by sending six athletes to the NCAA Championships. Coach Fred Harvey, the Director of Arizona Cross Country and Track and Field, has even higher expectations for the team this Outdoor Season.


Coach Becky Burke Introductory Press Conference
#46
04/11/2025

The introductory press conference of the new Head Coach of Arizona Women's Basketball, Becky Burke!


Arizona Beach Volleyball Season Check In
#45
04/04/2025

As Arizona Beach Volleyball nears the end of its regular season and starts to prepare for the post-season, Head Coach Steve Walker sits down with us to reflect on all the team has experienced so far this spring.


Arizona Women's Golf Season Check In
#44
03/23/2025

Under first-year Head Coach Giovana Maymon, Arizona Women's Golf started its season off with a bang, winning two of its tournaments in the fall. Now, in the heart of its spring season, Coach Maymon shares that her mission for the team is to take it one day at a time, learn from each other, and be the hardest workers on the course.


The Tommy Lloyd Radio Show: Selection Sunday
#43
03/17/2025

On the season finale of the Tommy Lloyd Radio Show, Coach Lloyd and Brian Jeffries, the voice of the Arizona Wildcats, preview the NCAA tournament ahead of Selection Sunday! Junior Forward Tobe Awaka, Senior Guard Caleb Love, and Sophomore Guard KJ Lewis also join the show.

The Tommy Lloyd Radio show is presented by Arizona Athletics and Arizona Sports Enterprises. You can listen live at Union Public House on Thursdays at 5 pm.


Arizona Men's Golf Season Check In
#42
03/17/2025

Ahead of their home tournament this week, Head Coach Jim Anderson sat down to talk all things Arizona Men's Golf. Coming off of an impressive fall, he shares what he learned about his team last semester, roster changes that the group has experienced this spring, and what the team needs to do these next few months to make a second consecutive appearance at the NCAA National Championships.


The Tommy Lloyd Radio Show: March 6
#41
03/08/2025

This week on the Tommy Lloyd Radio Show, Coach Lloyd and Brian Jeffries, the voice of the Arizona Wildcats, preview the Cats' final regular season game against Kansas and reflect on their win over ASU from earlier in the week. The show also features fifth-year senior guard Liam Lloyd!

The Tommy Lloyd Radio show is presented by Arizona Athletics and Arizona Sports Enterprises. You can listen live at Union Public House on Thursdays at 5 pm.


The Adia Barnes Radio Show: February 27
#40
03/06/2025

On the final episode of the Adia Barnes Radio Show for the 2024-25 season, Coach Adia Barnes and the voice of Arizona Women's Basketball, Derrick Palmer, preview the final game of the regular season. Additionally, Coach Barnes talks about what it will take from her team to make a run in the postseason. The entire team was also in attendance to answer questions from Wildcat Nation!

The Adia Barnes Radio Show is presented by Arizona Sports Enterprises and Arizona Athletics.


The Tommy Lloyd Radio Show: February 27
#39
03/01/2025

On this edition of the Tommy Lloyd Radio Show, Coach Lloyd and Brian Jeffries, the voice of the Arizona Wildcats, preview the Cats' next two regular-season games, Iowa State and Arizona State. Plus, sophomore center Monyiejus Krivas joins the show!

The Tommy Lloyd Radio show is presented by Arizona Athletics and Arizona Sports Enterprises. You can listen live at Union Public House on Thursdays at 5 pm.


Arizona Women's Tennis Season Check In
#38
02/27/2025

Big 12 play is finally here for Arizona Women's Tennis!

As the Cats wrap up nonconference play and get ready for their Big 12 debut, Head Coach Ryan Stotland takes a few minutes to reflect on all he has learned about his team so far this spring and share his expectations for the group moving forward.


The Tommy Lloyd Radio Show: February 20
#37
02/22/2025

This week on the Tommy Lloyd Radio Show, Coach Lloyd and Brian Jeffries, the voice of the Arizona Wildcats, preview the Cats' upcoming games against BYU and Utah in addition to reflecting on the team's win over Baylor. Sophomore guard KJ Lewis also joins the show!

The Tommy Lloyd Radio show is presented by Arizona Athletics and Arizona Sports Enterprises. You can listen live at Union Public House on Thursdays at 5 pm.


The Adia Barnes Radio Show: February 18
#36
02/21/2025

This week's edition of the Adia Barnes Radio Show features three special guests - sophomore guard Skylar Jones, freshman guard Mailien Rolf, and sophomore forward Jorynn Ross! Coach Adia Barnes and the voice of Arizona Women's Basketball, Derrick Palmer, also preview the week's upcoming matchups against BYU and Houston.

The Adia Barnes Radio Show is presented by Arizona Sports Enterprises and Arizona Athletics.


Arizona Men's Tennis Season Check In
#35
02/20/2025

After a historic 2024 season, Arizona Men's Tennis will naturally carry that momentum into this new year. But with six freshmen and a new conference, Head Coach Clancy Shields shares that his message to the team is "fresh start." On this episode of the Bear Down Beat, Coach Shields provides us with an overview of the culture of the team, how he has seen his veterans lead the freshmen well, and the goals he has for his group this spring.


The Adia Barnes Radio Show: February 13
#34
02/16/2025

On this week's edition of the Adia Barnes Radio Show, the Voice of Women's Wildcat Basketball, Derrick Palmer, and Head Coach Adia Barnes preview the team's upcoming game against TCU. The two also reflect on the past week of games, including the Wildcats' win over ASU.

The Adia Barnes Radio Show is presented by Arizona Sports Enterprises and Arizona Athletics.


The Tommy Lloyd Radio Show: February 13
#33
02/15/2025

This week's episode of the Tommy Lloyd Radio Show features Coach Lloyd and the voice of the Arizona Wildcats, Brian Jeffries, as the two preview Arizona's upcoming games against Houston and Baylor. Sophomore guard Conrad Martinez is also a special guest on the show!

The Tommy Lloyd Radio show is presented by Arizona Athletics and Arizona Sports Enterprises. You can listen live at Union Public House on Thursdays at 5 pm.


Arizona Baseball Season Preview
#32
02/13/2025

Arizona Baseball hits the road to open up the 2025 season at the Shriners Children's College Showdown in Arlington, Texas. Ahead of the tournament, Coach Chip Hale reflects on the big learning points from last season's successes, discusses key returners, and gives an overview of promising new additions to the team.


The Tommy Lloyd Radio Show: February 6
#31
02/08/2025

On this week's edition of the Tommy Lloyd Radio Show, Coach Lloyd and the voice of the Arizona Wildcats, Brian Jeffries, talk about the team's road wins over ASU and BYU. The two also preview the Top-20 matchup on Saturday, as Arizona will host Texas Tech. The Big 12 Player of the Week, Caleb Love, also joins the show!

The Tommy Lloyd Radio show is presented by Arizona Athletics and Arizona Sports Enterprises. You can listen live at Union Public House on Thursdays at 5 pm.


Arizona Softball Season Preview
#30
02/06/2025

Today is the day! Arizona Softball kicks off its 2025 season by hosting the Candrea Classic! Head Coach Caitlin Lowe previews the season to come, talking returners, transfers, and freshmen, as well as the team's trip to Italy over the summer and its goals for the year.


The Tommy Lloyd Radio Show: January 30
#29
02/01/2025

This week on the The Tommy Lloyd Radio Show, Coach Lloyd joins the voice of the Arizona Wildcats Brian Jeffries to reflect on their overtime thriller against Iowa State. The show also features assistant coach TJ Benson and Freshman Forward Carter Bryant.

The Tommy Lloyd Radio show is presented by Arizona Athletics and Arizona Sports Enterprises. You can listen live at Union Public House on Thursdays at 5 pm.


The Adia Barnes Radio Show: January 28
#28
01/31/2025

The Adia Barnes Radio Show is hosted by the Voice of Women's Wildcat Basketball, Derrick Palmer, and features Head Coach Adia Barnes as well as Sophomore guard Skylar Jones and Junior guard Paulina Paris.

Coach Barnes highlights the 3-game win streak that the Cats are currently on after taking down Cincinnati and upsetting West Virginia last week. Additionally, the crew previews their upcoming game against Utah on Friday.

The Adia Barnes Radio Show is presented by Arizona Sports Enterprises and Arizona Athletics.


The Tommy Lloyd Radio Show: January 24
#27
01/25/2025

On this week's episode of The Tommy Lloyd Radio Show, Coach Lloyd joins the voice of the Arizona Wildcats Brian Jeffries to preview the Wildcats' upcoming game against Colorado on Saturday. Additionally, they talk about Arizona's latest trip to Lubbock and Stillwater. Junior guard Anthony Dell'Orso also joins the show!

The Tommy Lloyd Radio show is presented by Arizona Athletics and Arizona Sports Enterprises. You can listen live at Union Public House on Thursdays at 5 pm.


The Adia Barnes Radio Show: January 21
#26
01/24/2025

On this week's edition of the Adia Barnes Radio Show, the Voice of Women's Wildcat Basketball, Derrick Palmer checks in with Head Coach Adia Barnes after the Cats split their road trip to Kansas last week. Coach Barnes walks us through the lessons they learned in their loss to Kansas State and reflects on the team's win over Kansas. Additionally, Senior Forward Isis Beh and Junior Forward Erin Tack are this week's guests!

The Adia Barnes Radio Show is presented by Arizona Sports Enterprises and Arizona Athletics.


Get to Know Arizona Football's Joe Salave'a
#25
01/20/2025

Joe Salave'a, legendary Wildcat defensive tackle and 8-year NFL veteran, is back with Arizona Football as the program's Associate Head Coach and Defensive Line Coach. He sits down with team reporter, Mackenzie Hamilton, to reflect on the formation of his love for the game, the mentors he's had along the way, and his vision for this program.


The Tommy Lloyd Radio Show: January 16
#24
01/18/2025

For this week's edition of the Tommy Lloyd Radio Show, Coach Lloyd joins the voice of the Arizona Wildcats Brian Jeffries to talk about the Cats' 7-game win streak and preview the Cats' upcoming road trip to Lubbock and Stillwater. Fifth Year Forward Trey Townsend also joins the show!

The Tommy Lloyd Radio show is presented by Arizona Athletics and Arizona Sports Enterprises. You can listen live at Union Public House on Thursdays at 5 pm.


The Adia Barnes Radio Show: January 14
#23
01/17/2025

The Adia Barnes Radio Show is back this week with the Voice of Women's Wildcat Basketball, Derrick Palmer, Head Coach Adia Barnes, and Sophomore Guard Breya Cunningham. The crew reflects on the past week of games and looks ahead to their tough road trip to Kansas this week.

The Adia Barnes Radio Show is presented by Arizona Sports Enterprises and The University of Arizona.


Arizona Gymnastics Season Preview
#22
01/17/2025

Arizona Gymnastics has made a splash in its first two appearances of the 2025 season and they'll be back in McKale Friday night for their home opener.

Head Coach John Court sits down to discuss the team's offseason work and motto that have led up to their inaugural Big 12 Gymnastics season.


The Tommy Lloyd Radio Show: January 9
#21
01/11/2025

This week on The Tommy Lloyd Radio Show, Coach Lloyd joins the voice of the Arizona Wildcats Brian Jeffries to talk about the Cats' 3-0 start to Big 12 play. Junior guard Jaden Bradley also joins the show, and Brian Brigger, longtime equipment manager of Arizona Basketball and Assistant AD of Equipment Operations, makes a guest appearance.

The Tommy Lloyd Radio show is presented by Arizona Athletics and Arizona Sports Enterprises. You can listen live at Union Public House on Thursdays at 5 pm.


The Adia Barnes Radio Show: January 7
#20
01/10/2025

The Adia Barnes Radio Show is back for the first episode of 2025! Hosted by the Voice of Women's Wildcat Basketball, Derrick Palmer, the show features Head Coach Adia Barnes, who looks back at the team's first week of Big-12 play, including their win against UCF. She also previews the team's two home games this week against Baylor and Iowa State. Additionally, Big 12 Freshman of the Week, Lauryn Swann stops by.

The Adia Barnes Radio Show is presented by Arizona Sports Enterprises and The University of Arizona.


The Adia Barnes Radio Show: December 16
#17
12/31/2024

On the first episode of The Adia Barnes Radio Show, Adia sits down with the Voice of Women's Wildcat Basketball, Derrick Palmer, to reflect on the first half of the season as the team heads into their first Big 12 matchup of the season.


Get to Know Offensive Coordinator Seth Doege
#18
12/23/2024

On this episode of Beyond the Bio, get to know more about Arizona Football's new Offensive Coordinator Seth Doege.


The Tommy Lloyd Radio Show: December 19
#19
12/21/2024

On this week's edition of the Tommy Lloyd Radio Show, Coach Lloyd joins the voice of the Arizona Wildcats, Brian Jeffries, to recap the Cats' win over Samford and preview their upcoming game against Central Michigan. Redshirt Sophomore Henri Veesaar also joins the show.

The Tommy Lloyd Radio show is presented by Arizona Athletics and Arizona Sports Enterprises. You can listen live at Union Public House on Thursdays at 5pm or tune into Wildcats Radio 1290 AM.