When the Arizona men's basketball team takes the floor tomorrow morning beneath the Gateway Arch, the Wildcats could be facing a scenario they haven't seen in almost two years: losing back-to-back games.

For their first road game this young season, the No. 7 Wildcats (1-1) will travel to the Show Me State to take on St. Louis (3-1).

The Wildcats face the Billikens for the second time in as many years. The last time the two teams met was just over a year ago in Tucson, when Arizona handled St. Louis, 91-58 on Dec. 3, 2002. [Read article]

Women's hoops to face three-team field in weekend tourney

The UA women's basketball team looks to defend its title in its own tournament, the 13th annual Fiesta Bowl Women's Classic, in McKale Center this weekend.

The first challenge for the Wildcats (3-2) is American University at 3:30 p.m. tomorrow. The Eagles (2-1) started their season with home victories against UNC Asheville and Howard, along with a loss at Loyola. [Read article]

Whether or not the month of December is the most wonderful time of the year, it's definitely the most important time of the year for the UA volleyball team, which begins its road to the Final Four tonight against Wisconsin.

No. 22 Arizona (17-14, 10-8 Pacific 10 Conference) opens NCAA tournament play tonight against the Badgers (21-10, 13-7 Big 10 Conference) in College Station, Texas, on the campus of Texas A&M. If the Wildcats win, they would face the winner of the today's matchup between Nicholls State (18-14, 13-7 Southland Conference) and No. 24 Texas A&M (21-9, 13-7 Big XII) tomorrow. Host Texas A&M is the tournament's No. 16 seed. [Read article]

UA fighting injuries, Devils tonight at TCC

Just as the No. 13 Arizona Icecats (5-5-1) expected one of their leaders to step back onto the ice, one of its rising young stars will be forced to stay off it for the next two months.

With No. 18 Arizona State on the schedule this weekend, UA senior captain Keith Mitchell returned to practice this week after sitting since the preseason with a back injury. Mitchell, a 6-foot, 225-pound bruising defenseman, will make his first appearance of the year tonight when the Icecats take on rival ASU at 7:30 at the Tucson Convention Center Arena. [Read article]