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Brent Brennan: Arizona Wildcats 'need to take better care' of QB Noah Fifita.
Despite landing at No. 10 in the Associated Press Top 25 preseason poll Monday, the Arizona Wildcats were only the fifth-highest ranked team from their new conference.
Khalil Tate will be the honorary captain for Arizona's homecoming game against Colorado on Saturday.
PHOENIX — Republican Abe Hamadeh won't give up challenging his loss in the 2022 race for attorney general even if Arizonans vote in November to send him to Congress, his spokeswoman says.
Some early ballots won't be in Pima County mailboxes until later this week due to a problem assembling ballots that is linked to an addressing issue, officials say.
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The Star's Justin Spears and Michael Lev dissect the current state of Arizona football following the Wildcats' blowout loss to BYU. Plus, answering some of your mailbag questions.
Arizona head coach Brent Brennan held a news conference on Monday following the Wildcats' 41-19 loss to 14th-ranked BYU in Provo. Arizona faces Colorado on Saturday for homecoming. (Video by Justin Spears / Arizona Daily Star)
Brent Brennan: Arizona Wildcats 'need to take better care' of QB Noah Fifita.
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A giant pumpkin, weighing more than 2400 pounds, took first place in a California community that calls itself the "Pumpkin Capital of the World." (AP video by Haven Daley)
Travis Gienger, of Anoka, Minnesota, beat his closest competitor by 6 pounds to clinch the victory at the 51st World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay, south of San Francisco.
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