Browse Sports stories - April, 2009

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  • Two UA Players Headed to the NFL
    Sports April 27, 2009
    UANews | Eben Britton is the Jacksonville Jaguars' seventh pick in the second round and his UA teammate, Mike Thomas is the team's seventh pick in the fourth round of the NFL Draft held this weekend.
  • Men's Cross Country Team Recognized by NCAA
    General News, Sports, Teaching and Students April 23, 2009
    UANews | The men's cross country team at Arizona earned the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Public Recognition Award.
  • Arizona Swimming, Diving Nominated for Guide Cover
    General News, Sports, Teaching and Students April 23, 2009
    UANews | Wildcat fans can vote to place the Arizona swimming and diving teams on the cover of Swimming World Media Guide. Voting in the national competition closes at the month's end.
  • UA Diver Wins National Scholarship
    General News, Sports, Teaching and Students April 22, 2009
    UANews | Craig Sheedy, a UA honors student researcher and athlete, is one of two winners of this year's Walter Byers Scholarship award given by the NCAA.
  • Golf Classic Raises Funds for ALS Research
    General News, Health, Science and Technology, Sports April 20, 2009
    UANews | The Jim Himelic Memorial Golf Classic will be held Friday to raise money for Lou Gehrig's disease research. 
  • Arizona Hires Sean Miller As Head Basketball Coach
    Sports April 6, 2009
    UANews | Sean Miller has been named to take the reins of the University of Arizona's heralded men's basketball program.
  • Classical Meets Hip Hop
    Arts and Humanities, Sports, Teaching and Students April 1, 2009
    UANews | Eric Ryan Costenbader, who is classically trained in the piano and is also drawn to hip hop music, infused the two genres to create a theme song for Zona Zoo.