Archive for November, 2008
Where’s the Love?
Closed Published by Bright Side of The Sun November 29th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsI was reviewing some of the articles today and had some thoughts about a Suns’ former great and a current great that may become a former one. Is it a problem with primadonna athletes, a problme with the current management/coaching/staff or some c…
3 ASU Football Things: Turnovers, Rudy Carpenter and Bowl Dreaming
Closed Published by echofromthebuttes November 29th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsThree straight wins and Arizona State is still alive for a bowl berth. Here are three things we think we think after the Sun Devils’ 34-9 victory over UCLA last night.
1. The Best Offense is a Good Defense
The Sun Devils became only the second team in NCAA Division I-A history to return four turnovers for […]
Nash-less Suns melted by Heat in “worst game of the year”
Closed Published by Steve Fan November 29th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsAccording to the Online Merriam-Webster the verb to Melt means ”To be changed from a solid to a liquid state especially by the application of heat“. That’s what happened yesterday at US Airways Center as Wade (AP Photo/Matt York) applied the Heat and the Suns melted in a hurry. Dwayne Wade scored 43 points, on 15-of-24 shooting to lead […]
Matrix Re
Closed Published by Bright Side of The Sun November 29th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsI couldn’t think of a better title. Ever since Point Break I’ve refused all Keanu Reeves and Patrick Swayze movies. So, I’ve got no clever titles.
My main hope for tonight was to see the Nowitzki-dunking Trix and not The Dirty Trix. A…
Cardinals Embarrassed In Philly 48-20
Closed Published by RaisingZona November 28th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsI thought long and hard how I would describe this one. I decided for sure I couldn’t pick one or two words, it was a long laundry list of things that went wrong Thursday night.
Kurt Warner. You can’t place all the blame on him. However, we can now put to rest the MVP talk. MVP’s […]
Game Thread: Heat (7-8) at Suns (11-5)
Closed Published by Valley of the Suns November 28th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsTime: 6 p.m. MST
TV: ESPN/FSAZ
Shawn Marion embodied Phoenix Suns basketball for eight and a half long years after being selected ninth overall by the Suns in the 1999 NBA Draft, much longer than the average life span for an NBA player in one city.
He provided energy during the Backcourt 2000 years with Jason Kidd and […]
Score Predictions and 5 Questions with UCLA’s Beat Writer
Closed Published by echofromthebuttes November 28th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsWe asked the football beat writer for The Daily Bruin five quick questions about the Sun Devils’ next opponent. And don’t forget to add your score prediction in the comments!
Leveraging the power of our new Facebook page, we asked The Daily Bruin sports writer Jason Feder five questions to acquaint us with this week’s opponent.
Q: […]
Pac-10 Predictions: We’re in the nitty gritty
Closed Published by Vince Marotta November 28th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsOnly two weekends to go in the Pac-10, and we’ll find out if the Oregon State Beavers are headed to the BCS, we’ll find out if ASU or UCLA will be eliminated from bowl eligibility, we’ll find out if Notre Dame can break their losing streak to USC, and we’ll find out if Washington State […]
Open Gameday Thread #17: Heat @ Suns!
Closed Published by Bright Side of The Sun November 28th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsThe Miami Heat
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Your Phoenix Suns
7-8
11-5
6:00 PM Mountain / 8:00 PM Eastern
Temperature: 67F, Partly Cloudy
TV: ESPN, FSAZ
Probable starters:
Mario Chalmers
PG
Steve Nash
Dwayne Wade (EC POW)
SG
Raja Bell
Shawn Marion
SF
Ma…
Do the Hornets hate their coach?
Closed Published by Bright Side of The Sun November 28th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsDo the Hornets hate their coach?
“Are we sure the Hornets like their coach?” After all, the Nets practically revolted against Byron Scott four years ago. So there is a precedent.”
Pretty interesting theory here for the Hornets failure to meet exp…