Pat Flood, one of the leading figures in Tucson football history, died Sunday. He QB'd Tucson High to 1951 and 1952 state titles, played at Notre Dame and Navy and was the Pac-12's top football referee for almost 40 years. A Phoenix attorney, Flood was 88.
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Going to Beach Boys concert tonight at Casino del Sol. First saw them in 1965 at Lagoon near Salt Lake City. Remember it like yesterday. Fun, Fun, Fun.
12 Tucson sports figures, 2 teams to be inducted into Pima County Sports Hall of Fame | Greg Hansen tucson.com/sports/subscri… via @tucsonstar
Home run hire for new Arizona women's basketball coach Becky Burke: She's is hiring Tucson's Julie Brase-Hargrove to be a top assistant coach. Julie coached 17 years in the WNBA, two in NCAA and holds the state scoring record for girls. Oh yeah, also Lute Olson's granddaughter
Sad news: one of the top receivers/RBs in Arizona football history, Ron Gardin, has died. He was 80. He was the first-ever Wildcat to play in a Super Bowl, and led Arizona in both rushing/receiving during his college career. Long-time employee of Tucson Parks and Rec department