COLUMN: Nightmare on 1 National Championship Drive in full effect

By Alec White

You’d have to go back to the year when the original "Nightmare on Elm Street" film was released to find the last time when Arizona men’s basketball lost five games in a row. That’s 35 years ago. After getting slashed by a different version of Freddy Krueger – the Washington State Cougars in this case – the Wildcats are in their own version of Nightmare on 1 National Championship Drive. Granted, it’s not quite as catchy, but we’re in the midst of Arizona’s horror story nonetheless. Read more

COLUMN: Alex's Weekly Round Up - Week 1

Hello, my name is Alexzandria “Alex” Martinez. This is a weekly column that will consist of my personal picks of albums and songs. I will discuss artists/bands that aren’t widely known, specifically artists who are making their name in the music industry. This is a list of my picks from last week. Read more

COLUMN: Nightmare on 1 National Championship Drive in full effect

Column: Crucial three-week stretch will determine UA's fate in Pac-12

If the ‘Cats are able to win at least four of them, then barring a late-season collapse, you’ll more than likely be seeing Miller and company cut down the nets once again in early March. Read more

Column: The case for expanding the College Football Playoff

A 12-team playoff format that highlights the success of teams within the Power 5 conferences would be the justice that the college football postseason deserves. Read more

Column: The Pac-12 is awful, but the conference race should be awfully fun

The Pac-12 has been bad, like really bad, this season. So much so that even Bird Box’s Sandra Bullock probably wears a blindfold when she watches some of these games. Read more

Column: Lack of hype may be a catalyst for Arizona basketball

Not to beat a dead horse, but the FBI cloud that has been hanging in and around the Arizona program put a massive dent in the Wildcat’s 2018 recruiting class, with the arrest of Book Richardson and the ESPN story about the alleged tapes of Sean Miller talking about payment for Deandre Ayton scared away many of the top players in the class, many of whom were going to give the Wildcats a seat at the table in their recruitment. Read more

Skinner's Winners: College Football week-one picks

Over the years, week one has one or two decent matchups that are surrounded by games you have on your T.V. just so you can have any sort of competitive football on. This week is different than week ones in the past, where you waited all day for the 8ET/5PT ABC game between two teams that the preseason poll told you might be good. This year, it’s loaded from start to finish. Read more

Column: The time is now for Arizona football

The ingredients are there for the Wildcats to make some noise, there’s no debating that. However, it remains to be seen if they can take advantage of their position and create a season worth remembering. Read more

Skinner's Winners: College Football over/under win totals

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OPINION: Understanding President Trump's tariffs

Many businesses that use steel as an intermediate import will be affected by this. This is an unintended consequence. The idea of the policy is not to hurt American firms, but it will happen as a result. Read more

OPINION: Rediscovering the art of protest

By attracting the public eye and inspiring people to have an opinion and act on a certain goal, it not only signals to politicians that this issue is a sticking point to a sizable voting block, it also shows them that their zeal on the subject will keep protest attendees energetic and politically active down the road. Read more

OPINION: Automated cars are on the way, like it or not

If more and more brands begin to branch out into these advancements, then we could very believably see the rise of total or near-total automated vehicles in our lifetimes. Read more