Sonoran Hot Reads: Marvin Bagley III and Ira Lee put Arizona in top six

You know, just more guys looking at the Wildcats in the future

For whatever reason, the Arizona Wildcats are making some recruiting waves this week. The latest involve a couple different lists of six schools, both of which include U of A. Top 2018 player Marvin Bagley III tweeted out his "Final Six" which are: Arizona, ASU, Duke, Kentucky, UCLA, and Oregon. In addition to this, Ira Lee, one of 2017's top centers, talked to something called endlessmotor.net and had Arizona as one of six schools in the top group that he's focused on right now. And so the world turns

- Among other things, Rawle Alkins said that he's dropped about 20 pounds in preparation for college ball

- Andre Iguodala scored 12 points and was a team-best +21 in the Warriors' series-opening win over the Cavaliers. That game also featured Steve Kerr busting his whiteboard

- Bill Walton is a proud dad

- Former ASU QB Rudy Carpenter was not a fan of all the Arizona flavor on the floor in the NBA Finals

- Ryan Anderson worked out for the Suns on Thursday

- Austin Carroll will take over for Ben Tucker as assistant director of basketball operations

Football

- Gabe explained what's happening with high-ranked athlete Bruce Judson

- Cal transfer Michael Barton appears to have moved to Tucson

- Will Parks has predictably been a star at Broncos OTAs. Here's a description of an interception the former Arizona player had

Baseball

- Arizona had five players named to the All-Pac-12 team. That's the most of any school

- Nathan Bannister was also named a 2nd team Louisville Slugger All-American

- The pitching staff as a whole should be fresh heading into this weekend's Lafayette Regional that gets underway at 11 AM PT on Friday. Here's a preview of Arizona from a Lafayette radio station

- Sawyer Gieseke gave us the inside story on his latest video masterpiece

Tucson news

- Our latest Tucson Restaurant Tournament voting that opened was Wildflower vs. Cup Cafe

- The Arizona Coyotes seemed to have trademarked the name Tucson Roadrunners for the new AHL team coming to TCC. The official announcement is scheduled for June 18th

- Inmates at the Pima County Jail are getting tablets

- KGUN continues to fail at sports:

A lot of people wish this one wasn't a mistake

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