JACK MURPHY RUMORS & GOSSIP
NAU's Murphy signs class of five
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. Northern Arizona mens basketball coach Jack Murphy has signed five student-athletes to his first recruiting class, including four prep standouts and a transfer from Texas Tech.
Forward Jordyn Martin of Palo Verde High School in Las Vegas, forward Blake Hamilton of Pasadena (Calif.) High School and guard DeWayne Russell of Peoria (Ariz.) High School have signed...
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29 days ago
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Andy Hawkins vs the Detroit Tigers, October 10, 1984
Andy Hawkins is the only pitcher in San Diego Padres history to earn a World Series win. It came in 1984 when the then-24-year-old right-hander threw five-and-one-third scoreless innings in Game 2, in relief of Ed Whitson. Dominating a powerhouse Detroit Tigers lineup, Hawkins allowed only one base runner as the Padres rallied for a 5-3 win at Jack Murphy Stadium.
Hawkins finished...
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April 30, 2012
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April 30, 2012
Memphis Coach commits violation over Twitter
With all of today’s social network sites college basketball head coaches have to be super careful what they put on their. As soon as you hit send you can’t take anything back. If you say something you’re not supposed to you will be caught. Whether its opposing teams fans or media members.
Memphis head basketball coach Josh Pastner committed a secondary violation on twitter...
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April 19, 2012
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April 19, 2012
Northern Arizona hires Jack Murphy as men’s basketball head coach
By Anthony Caruso III
The Capital Sports Report
Owner/Managing Editor/Sr. Writer
Jack Murphy has been named the Northern Arizona men’s basketball head coach.
Murphy comes to Northern Arizona after being an assistant coach at Memphis. He takes over for Dave Brown, who served as coach from December on after Mike Adras resigned early into the season.
He was at Memphis for the...
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April 13, 2012
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April 13, 2012
Memphis' Murphy to take over Lumberjacks
Northern Arizona has hired Memphis assistant Jack Murphy as its basketball coach.
Murphy replaces Dave Brown, who served as interim coach last season after Mike Adras abruptly left the program Dec. 9. The Lumberjacks finished 5-24 and 1-15 in the Big Sky Conference, ending the season on a school-record 16-game losing streak.
The 32-year-old Murphy spent three seasons as an assistant...
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April 12, 2012
The Gwynn Opener
Most Padres fans are aware of what Avenging Jack Murphy dubbed the "Gwynn Opener". Tony Gwynn has made it clear that he loves the 2nd game because anyone will show up to the Opener but the "real fans" are the ones who show up the next day.
The day after the Padres' home opener typically was Tony Gwynn's favorite day of the baseball year, so it was only...
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April 03, 2012
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April 03, 2012
Padres and Pints: Episode 1 (Part 1)
Here is Part 1, of Episode 1, of the RJ's Fro/Avenging Jack Murphy creation, "Padres and Pints". Watch it. Tell your friends about it. Watch it again. And most importantly, go drink some Ballast Point. Living in a time where almost everyone has the attention span of a 7 year old child (myself included), we decided to split these bad boys up into 2 parts. The goal...
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January 17, 2012
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January 17, 2012
Barry Larkin and Jack Murphy Stadium
Former Cincinnati Red, Barry Larkin was voted into baseball's Hall of Fame, receiving the honor after accumulating 86.4% of the votes from the Baseball Writers' Association of America. Larkin also receives the distinction of entering the Hall of Fame as a player who played his entire career with one club, a feat becoming more rare with each passing year.How do you remember...
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January 09, 2012
19 Greatest NSFW Phillip Rivers Tweets After Losing To Raiders
As mentioned earlier this morning, there was actual football played last night. For those of you who don’t have the NFL Network, let’s just say you didn’t miss too much. The Raiders went into Jack Murphy and left with first place in the AFC West via a 24-17 victory. And, of course, Twitter exploded with hatred aimed at Phillip Rivers who now has 13 TD passes and...
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November 11, 2011
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November 11, 2011
Of Course Raiders & Chargers Fan Brawled Last Night
As expected, fists were flying last night at Jack Murphy during the Raiders-Chargers game that usually turns into a MMA cage match. It didn’t help that the Raiders won, 24-17. For us Cincinnati Bengals fans this couldn’t have gone any better. A wild card out of the West is pretty much history and the Raiders are one step closer to giving the Bungwads another 1st round...
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November 11, 2011
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November 11, 2011
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