Author Archive for Greg Esposito
Cardinals name Warner starter…for final preseason game
Closed Published by Greg Esposito August 27th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsThe News: Ken Whisenhunt has decided on his starter, for this weeks preseason finale.
Whisenhunt named Kurt Warner the starter siting the fact that he has had fewer snaps in the 3 previous games than Matt Leinart.
Warner will play the first few series behind the first string offensive line with Leinart coming in after. Leinart […]
I was wrong, Kurt Warner should be the Cardinals starter
Closed Published by Greg Esposito August 25th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsI was wrong, Kurt Warner should be the Cardinals starter
That’s not only what Cardinals head coach Ken Whisenhunt should say but it’s what I’ve had to admit around the office all day.
Last week I spent time and energy championing Matt Leinart as the answer to the Cardinals quarterback […]
Kidd will give away medal
Closed Published by Greg Esposito August 22nd, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsFormer Phoenix Suns point guard Jason Kidd had an interesting comment today.
He told Dan Bickley that if they win the gold medal he will be giving it away.
At first I thought, OK sounds kind of cool, is he giving it to his son, a terminally ill child, or maybe to his now ex-girlfriend as […]
REPORT: Atlanta woman accuses Shaq of stalking her
Closed Published by Greg Esposito August 22nd, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsThe News: According to an Atlanta Journal-Constitution report, an Atlanta area woman has accused Shaquille O’Neal of stalking and threatening her. The woman says Shaq allegedly made harassing phone calls in which he would breathe heavily into the phone before hanging up and threatened to ruin her music career and cause her physical harm. […]
Boldin continues to talk to anyone who will listen
Closed Published by Greg Esposito August 21st, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsIt was another day on the Anquan Boldin “Trade me because you don’t respect me” tour and things just keep getting more unsettling.
Today’s tour stop was the Dan Patrick Show, and Anquan sounded as cantankerous as ever.
As Patrick asked Boldin hard-hitting question after question, Anquan kept to his scorched earth policy. He recited every negative […]
Are Amare and Usain Bolt alike?
Closed Published by Greg Esposito August 21st, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsOver at FreeDarko.com they seem to think so.
They write a very interesting piece comparing the pre-microfracture surgery Amare Stoudemire and his freak athleticism to the freak athleticism which we are seeing on display at the Olympics from Usain Bolt.
For anyone who thinks I’m insulting Bolt–already one of the greatest sprinters of all time–by […]
Quit Lyon to yourself, Rauch should be the closer
Closed Published by Greg Esposito August 20th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - Forums“We still have confidence in him,”
That’s what Bob Melvin said about the Diamondbacks closer, for the time being, Brandon Lyon. It’s a nice sentiment but it’s time for Melvin to start changing his tune.
Brandon Lyon’s early season roar has become nothing more than a whimper and Melvin has to do something about it. In a […]
Amare Stoudemire takes a second job
Closed Published by Greg Esposito August 20th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsDoes anyone remember SlamBall, the quasi sport that used to be on Spike TV (yes I know there are people asking three things, what is SlamBall, what does quasi mean and what is Spike TV?)? For the three of you who remember congratulations you made me feel like less of a loser.
SlamBall is back after […]
Anquan Boldin should be more like Chad Johnson
Closed Published by Greg Esposito August 19th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsI was going to pen (I guess type is the better term here because I haven’t put pen to paper since college) yet another take on why the Anquan Boldin situation will distract the Cardinals, who is to blame (obviously Drew Rosenhaus) and how it could possibly send the Cardinals into another disappointing season but […]
ESPN’s Ivan Maisel predicts hell to freeze over
Closed Published by Greg Esposito August 18th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsOK, it’s not quite hell freezing over but Ivan Maisel does make some interesting Pac-10 predictions.
Maisel makes “5 Pac-10 Predictions” over at ESPN.com and the list includes a prediction about both ASU an UofA. The ASU one isn’t surprising at all.
Arizona State will be a disappointment.
How Dennis Erickson coached last season’s team to a 10-3 […]