Mustafa Shakur, rated the No. 1 high school point guard in the country by most recruiting services, verbally committed to Arizona last night.

He picked UA over North Carolina State weeks ago but waited to announce his decision until Arizona head coach Lute Olson returned from Italy.

"He said he already made up his mind after the UA visit," said Mike Sullivan, the publisher of Rivalshoops.com. "It was the degree of comfortability with the coaches and the players. He knew before he visited North Carolina State that he wanted to go to Arizona." [Read article]

Redshirt freshman Mike Bell is now the go-to guy in the Wildcats' backfield

Mike Bell knew he was going to eventually be the starting running back at Arizona, but he wasn't expecting his opportunity to come so soon.

Only four games into his redshirt freshman season, the former Phoenix prep star was thrust into the top spot in the backfield when junior running back Clarence Farmer went down with a knee injury against North Texas. [Read article]

Name: Bobby Wade
Sport: Football
Position: Wide Receiver
Year: Senior
Major: Political Science

Latest Highlight: Wade caught a career-high 12 passes last week in the Wildcats' Pacific 10 Conference opener. He added a touchdown and 151 yards. Wade is currently leading the Pac-10 in receptions per game, receiving yards per game, and all-purpose yards [Read article]

Ask yourself: where were you when it happened? Since you're reading this, chances are you were in the stands.

If you were there, then you had to have felt it. It was the first time I actually have, but hopefully not the last.

It took the eighth-best football team in the nation to cause it and the No. 18 sports college to respond to it. I have to admit, I was a non-believer and it changed me. [Read article]

Q: What is the all-time UA record for receiving yards in a game?

A: Jeremy McDaniel caught 14 passes for 283 yards against Cal in 1996