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Wednesday, November 30, 2005
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Walk-on just one of the guys early in season
In this edition of Dave's Diary, David Bagga, a freshman walk-on this season with the Arizona men's basketball team, talks about his first career points, the team's trip to Hawaii and planning homework around a road trip.
On his 3-pointer in Sunday's game against Virginia, his first career points in an Arizona uniform:
It felt great, there's really no way to describe it. I kind of came off a pick, and the guy didn't really guard me. The coaches have been telling me "If you're open, shoot it," so I shot it and I thought it might have a chance to go in, and it did.
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Stepping up: Developing weapons fueled by hunger to win
Editor's Note: This is the second part of a two-part series looking at the Arizona football team as it concludes its 2005 season. Yesterday's story addressed the team's departing seniors and the impact they'll leave on the program in years to come.
One thing became abundantly clear for the Arizona football team in 2005 - the team's immediate future can be summed up in three letters: "TNT."
"The sky's the limit with us," said freshman wide receiver Mike Thomas, one half of the Wildcats' "TNT Connection" with freshman quarterback Willie Tuitama.
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Commentary: Don't panic – hoops is A-OK
The Arizona men's basketball team is 2-2, having lost two of three in Hawaii in last week's EA Sports Maui Invitational, good for the team's worst start since the 1989-90 season
Relax. This is not the end of the world.
The Wildcats are shooting 39.8 percent from the field this season. Accept it.
I haven't heard so many people say "Oh my God" since L.C. from "Laguna Beach" came out with her own show. Fans are more upset than liberals at a George W. Bush rally.
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On the air
A sampling of what's on today
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2005 Arizona Footall Season Review: Youth, depth gives football reasons for hope
On paper, year two of head coach Mike Stoops' time with the Arizona football team looked a lot like year one.
The Wildcats finished 3-8, with one win over a top-25 opponent, one win over Division I-AA Northern Arizona, two Pacific 10 Conference wins, a handful of close calls and tons of starters coming back the next season.
Still, don't tell Stoops that they were the same.
"We're a 10-times-better football team than we were a year ago," he said after the team's 23-20 loss to ASU Friday. "We're a lot closer than we were at any point last year. I can say that losing."
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