100 Things Arizona Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die

by Gimino, Anthony; Rivera, Steve; Olson, Lute

• ISBN13: 9781629370187
• ISBN10: 1629370185
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2014-11-01
• Publisher: Triumph Books

Summary

Whether you’re a die-hard booster from the Lute Olson era or a new supporter of Sean Miller, this is the ultimate resource guide for true fans of the Arizona Wildcats. Authors Steve Rivera and Anthony Gimino have collected every essential piece of Wildcats knowledge and trivia—from how many players the Wildcats have had selected in the NBA draft, the program’s longest-tenured coach, and the former players who have had their numbers retired—and pair it with must-do activities, and rank them all, from one to 100. Providing an entertaining and easy-to-follow checklist for diehard fans, these are the 100 things all Wildcat supporters need to know and do in their lifetime.

Author Biography

Anthony Gimino has covered University of Arizona athletics for more than two decades, including as a football beat reporter for the Arizona Daily Star and the sports columnist at the Tucson Citizen. He is a senior editor for Lindy's College Football Annuals and contributes to FoxSportsArizona.com among several other media outlets. Steve Rivera is a longtime sports writer who covered the University of Arizona basketball team for more than 20 years for the Tucson Citizen. He is the author of The Arizona Basketball Vault, The Arizona National Championship Book, Tales from the Arizona Hardwood, and Tales from the Arizona Locker Room and he has contributed to Basketball Times, SI.com, and numerous sports magazines. Lute Olson was the head coach of the University of Arizona men's basketball team for 25 years where he won a NCAA Championship in 1997. They all live in Tucson, Arizona.