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Arizona apologizes for 'unacceptable chant' from fans

  • BYU defeated Arizona 96-95 in a basketball game, winning with a last-minute foul call that awarded Richie Saunders two free throws.
  • A confrontation occurred between BYU's Mawot Mag and Arizona's Caleb Love after the game amid heightened tensions.
  • Arizona's head coach, Tommy Lloyd, criticized the final foul call as a 'bad call' and emphasized defensive issues that contributed to the loss.
  • Arizona's vice president, Desiree Reed-Francois, condemned the behavior of fans chanting against BYU supporters' faith and issued an apology.
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The Times of Northwest IndianaThe Times of Northwest Indiana

Arizona apologizes for 'unacceptable chant' from fans

TUCSON, Ariz. — Arizona has apologized after the school says some fans participated in an "unacceptable chant" following the basketball team's 9695 loss to BYU on Saturday night.

·Cherokee County, United States
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Arizona AD quick to apologize to BYU for offensive chant directed at Latter-day Saints

It didn't take long following BYU's 96-95 win over No. 19 Arizona for the ugly chant that has permeated opposing arenas from coast to coast to find its way into the stands at the McKale Center.

·Salt Lake City, United States
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BYU players hear explicit chant from Arizona fans after controversial end to men’s basketball game

close Video Fox News Flash top sports headlines for February 23 Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. The BYU Cougars topped the Arizona Wildcats on Saturday night in a wild game that featured a controversial call, an incident between players and an explicit chant from the crowd in Tucson. The Cougars won the game 96-95.  CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM BYU forward Richie S…

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BYU players hear explicit chant from Arizona fans after controversial end to men's basketball game

BYU Cougars basketball players heard explicit chants from the crowd following their close win over the Arizona Wildcats.

·New York, United States
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University of Arizona apologizes for offensive chants aimed at BYU basketball team

·Salt Lake City, United States
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Arizona Issues Statement After Group Of Fans Start Anti-Mormon Chant Following Wildcats' Loss To BYU

Saturday's college basketball game between BYU and Arizona was an instant classic for 39 minutes and 57 seconds, but then things turned ugly after the Cougars escaped the desert with a big-time road win.With Arizona leading 95-94, BYU's Richie Saunders drew a foul with 3.2 seconds remaining that, well, the majority of people inside the building and plenty watching at home did not agree with. Saunders stepped to the line and made both free throws…

·Nashville, United States
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Fox 13 now broke the news in Salt Lake City, United States on Sunday, February 23, 2025.
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