Looking ahead: Arizona has nothing to sweat

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It’s never too early to look at what’s to come. During the next few weeks, we will give you a peek of what’s ahead for teams in the Power 5 conferences and some other teams expected to be players on the national scene. Next up: Arizona.

When last we saw him, Sean Miller was a human puddle and a meme waiting to happen, his sweat-through white shirt looking more fit for a wet T-shirt contest than a televised NCAA tournament game.

Despite losing three seniors who also happened to be three starters, Miller won’t have too much to sweat this season. The Arizona Wildcats will be 1 or 1A to Oregon in the Pac-12, a reloaded team ready to match or better last season’s 25-win campaign.

How does that happen? How does a team lose guys such as Kaleb Tarczewski and Gabe York without missing a beat? Hard work and well, yeah, sweat.

Since arriving in Tucson, Miller has made Arizona a destination program, rebuilding the team into national prominence with what looks like ease. It’s actually more like a relentless pursuit. Miller is equally both intense and tireless, on the sidelines and on the recruiting trail. The reward for that toil this year comes in the form of the No. 3 recruiting class in the country. But how Miller put that class together tells you how the man works. For months it didn’t look like much was happening for the Wildcats, a quiet summer leaving fans slightly unnerved. Miller signed …

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