For Star subscribers: Our longtime columnist has updates on travel in the Pac-12, Fred Batiste's big day, and what Oklahoma's softball spending means for the Arizona Wildcats:
Greg Hansen The Star's longtime columnist has updates on travel in the Pac-12, Fred Batiste's big day, and what Oklahoma's softball spending means for the Arizona Wildcats:
People are also reading… Finally, after being interviewed at NCAA headquarters by an eight-person selection committee, Rastatter and his wife, Kim, flew to Cabo San Lucas while waiting for the NCAA’s decision. Now he is in charge of more than 500 college basketball officials. Not bad for a young man whose post-college days included jobs at the Omni Tucson National Golf Club, for North American Van Lines and as the owner of several soft-pretzel restaurants at, among other locations, the Tucson Mall.
As a younger man, Rastatter worked under the top basketball officials in Tucson history, men like Bobby Rauh and Boyd Baker, and began his Pac-12 career after Lute Olson recommended him to former Pac-10 director of officiating Booker Turner. Arizona volleyball coach Dave Rubio took the Wildcats to Chapel Hill, North Carolina, earlier this month for back-to-back games against Wake Forest and North Carolina, a journey that began with a 3 a.m. wakeup call on Sept. 1.
It’s a cautionary tale about a possible Pac-12 merger with the ACC or Big 12, which includes West Virginia. UA to honor ex-coach Bruce Larson on ThursdayThe UA will honor former head basketball coach Bruce Larson Thursday at the Campus Recreation building's north conference room. The title of the celebration is"Keep Moving," a look back at the impact Larson had both as a basketball coach and in more than 20 years as one of the key operatives in the school’s physical education and recreation organization. Larson, who coached at the UA from 1961-72, died last year at 92.
Updates on 3 Southern Arizonans• Drew Dixon, who quarterbacked Sabino High School to the 2016 state championship game, and started four games as a receiver as an Arizona sophomore in 2019 — with 14 receptions for 143 yards and two touchdowns — is now attending Limestone University in South Carolina, a Division II school. Dixon, who opted out of the UA’s 2020 season during COVID-19 issues, is sitting out this season and hopes to play for Limestone next year.
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