The Wildcast

Justin Spears, Dominic Baciocco and Bruce Pascoe record live from Frog & Firkin to set the stage for Arizona's homestand against Oregon State and Oregon. Plus, what does Emmanuel Akot's departure mean for the rotation? Justin, Dom and Bruce dive into Twitter mailbag questions for the upcoming week.

Justin Spears and Dominic Baciocco rehash Arizona's grind-it-out win over Stanford and preview how essential a game at Cal will be for what lies ahead. Ira Lee scored a career-high 12 points and flashed his potential as a starting power forward, which could signal a change in the lineup. Plus, Sean Miller's comments on the Pac-12. Don't forget to download The Wildcaster app and subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts.

Arizona Wildcats defensive tackle PJ Johnson declared for the NFL Draft on Wednesday afternoon. Johnson joined The Wildcaster's Justin Spears on ESPN Tucson 104.9 FM to explain why he declared for the draft and what the next steps will be during the process to become an NFL-caliber player. Johnson, a juco transfer, looks back on his time in Tucson as a Wildcat. Join Spears on ESPN Tucson (104.9 FM, 1490 AM) weekdays from 3-6 p.m.

As Arizona hits the road for the first time in Pac-12 play, Justin Spears and Dominic Baciocco wonder what must happen if the Wildcats want to be in position to win the conference and provide their bold predictions for the Bay Area road trip. Plus, Star reporter Caitlin Schmidt phones in to analyze Book Richardson's plea deal.

Justin Spears and Ryan Finley jump into the studio for an emergency podcast after the founder of the Nova Home Loans Arizona Bowl reached out to the Oakland Raiders about playing in Tucson in 2019 before the NFL team takes off for Las Vegas. Be sure to check out Greg Hansen's column available on Tucson.com.

Justin Spears and Bruce Pascoe get away from the Tucson blizzard and sit inside the warm Frog & Firkin on University to breakdown Arizona hoops as the Wildcats get ready for Pac-12 play. Up first: Colorado and Utah at McKale Center. Plus, how does the conference of champions look at this point of the season? And what does Cornell transfer Stone Gettings provide the UA?

Justin Spears and Dominic Baciocco say cheers to one unforgettable year and recap the top headlines for the Arizona Wildcats in 2018. From Deandre Ayton, to federal scandals, to a red-headed five-star point guard signing with Arizona, 2018 was full of stories from the UA hoops program.

Sean Miller typically plays seven-eight players during Pac-12 play. Justin Spears and Dominic Baciocco wonder: Who's in? Who's out? Plus, Ira Lee serving jail time following his arrest for DUI and Omar Thielemans transfers to Wright State. Since it's the holiday season, Justin and Dom dive into their top 5 Christmas movies.

Justin Spears, Michael Lev and Ryan Finley return to the studio to dissect Arizona's 2019 recruiting class following early signing day. Kevin Sumlin's first class at UA includes Texans, JuCo prospects and athletes from Florida and American Samoa. Plus, what does another year of Khalil Tate mean for the Wildcats and the QB room?

Live from Frog & Firkin, Justin Spears, Dominic Baciocco and Bruce Pascoe recap Arizona's home loss to Baylor, which snapped the UA's 52-game nonconference win streak at McKale Center, and Sean Miller's hurdle of developing the young Wildcats. Up next, Arizona has Montana and UC Davis before Pac-12 play. Justin, Dominic and Bruce also delve into a Twitter mailbag question and the state of the Pac-12.

Justin Spears, Michael Lev and Ryan Finley dive into Arizona's 2019 schedule, which features three bye weeks, and which Ryan compares to a popular N'Sync song. If Khalil Tate leaves Arizona, is soon-to-be freshman Grant Gunnell the answer? And who's the most intriguing prospect for UA's 2019 recruiting class?

Justin Spears and Bruce Pascoe record live from Frog & Firkin to break down the state of Arizona hoops and the outlook of the Pac-12 before conference play. The undrafted Allonzo Trier has taken New York by storm as a bench spark for the Knicks, which could give him a full-time contract by the end of this week.

Justin Spears and Dominic Baciocco examine Arizona's gritty road win at UConn and the Wildcats' identity, or lack thereof. Plus, a fan flew from Indonesia to watch one former Wildcat play in the NBA. And Bruce Pascoe joins the podcast to recap UA-UConn and what lies ahead for the Cats as they host Utah Valley.

Justin Spears, Ryan Finley and Michael Lev update Khalil Tate's status as Arizona's QB and what his options could be moving forward. The guys also roll out their postseason honors: Who were Arizona's offensive and defensive MVPs? Newcomer of the year? Coach of the year?

Justin Spears and Dominic Baciocco hop back in the studio to talk some Arizona basketball, including the Wildcats' addition of four-star power forward Zeke Nnaji, who committed to the Sean Miller's 2019 class Friday afternoon. Plus, Justin and Dominic touch on Arizona's trip to Maui and compare Justin Coleman to past UA guards.