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Cats Notes
March 10, 2009 by
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Cats Notes
It has been said over and over again, by everyone, that based on the recent 1-4 record of our beloved Men's Basketball team, Arizona's season, fittingly so, rests in the hands of the archrival, scum of the earth, Arizona State Scum Devils. They knocked UA out...
Hoping for a Lockout?
March 03, 2009 by
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Hoping for a Lockout?
Following the last Triumphant Run by Michael, Scottie, Phil, and The Bulls, the NBA went immediately into a lockout. It was actually a temporary reprieve for Bulls fans, not having to watch the Bulls flounder immediately following the departure of their...
Greg Paulus: YouTube
March 02, 2009 by
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Greg Paulus - I Kissed a Boy
As you all know I hate Dook. If you don't believe be google the phrase "Hate Duke", my article shows up twice, or just click here. I despise the Blue Devils or Les Diables Bleus - french bastards. Anyway, found this video, thought it...
Lincecum Shouldn't Blame the Economy He Should Blame Manny
February 27, 2009 by
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Lincecum Shouldn't Blame the Economy He Should Blame Manny
Spring Training is finally in full swing, but most people are still debating the ARod and Steroid situation which I have been completely sick of for over a year now. If there is something to debate here, or at least...
Goodbye Rex
February 27, 2009 by
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Goodbye Rex
Ding Dong, The Carni-handed QB is gone. With smaller hands than 4Real, how could we expect Rex to be the franchise quarterback for the Chicago Bears. After all of the Injuries and INTs Rex has his bags packed and is finally out of Sweet Home Chicago.I'll never...
Arizona Coaching Search: Goodbye My Old Kentucky Home
February 26, 2009 by
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Coaching Search: Goodbye My Old Kentucky Home
I believe Stephen C. Foster summed it up best for Lousiville Coach Rick Pitino:
"Weep no more, my lady,
Oh weep no more today!
We will sing one song for the old Kentucky home,
For the old Kentucky...
An Unexpected Interview with Arizona AD Jim Livengood
February 26, 2009 by
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An unexpected interview with Jim Livengood
As I sat in the terminal at Tucson "barely" international airport today and waited for the weather in Dom's hood to clear I happened upon the one and only Jim Livengood.I was setting up at the laptop counter for a few hours...
Links of The Day
February 18, 2009 by
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Links of the Day
I know it's played out, people posting links. I know I did it a few times when I was out of things to talk about and it was a good way to burn about 25 minutes. With that said I'm not trying to burn any time. I just have had one of those web surfing days...
2009-2010 Heisman Candidates: A Difference of Opinion
February 17, 2009 by
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2009-2010 Heisman Hopefuls
A few days ago Dom posted his Heisman Candidates ranking the Top 15 with an added bonus of 5 sleeper picks for your enjoyment. Being as competitive as I am I want to have more candidates left on my list than him as the season progresses. This is proving...
Arizona's Quest for 25 Still Alive
February 16, 2009 by
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Arizona's Quest for 25 Still Alive
Just under a month ago, Arizona was coming off of a heartbreaker at USC, and a demoralizer against UCLA. Things looked bleak for the Kitty Kits. They were 11-7 and 2-4 in Pac-10 Play. The following Thursday the Cats lost to in-state rival...
2009-2010 Heisman Candidates - Top 15 PLUS Small School Sleepers
February 11, 2009 by
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4Real and I decided to each put a list together of 15 potential Heisman Candidates as well as 5 possible sleepers. Sleeper being either players who A) didn't play last year, B) play at small or Non-BCS schools, C) True Freshman, D) anyone else who wasn't already on anyone&...
Arizona's Punctual Postseason Push?
February 10, 2009 by
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Arizona's Punctual Postseason Push?
The Wildcats season started up and down and continued that way through the first half of conference play. A few big wins (Gonzaga, San Diego State, Kansas) but more tough losses and worse yet 0-fer on the road left Cat fans with a bad feeling...
Arizona Baseball Preview
February 09, 2009 by
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Arizona Baseball Preview
One of the Top Dogs in Pac-10 Baseball over the last few years has been, in fact, a Cat. The University of Arizona Wildcat Baseball team has been a perennial pre-season prediction in most College Baseball circuits. Over the last few years the Wildcats...
Arizona Softball: New Season
February 06, 2009 by
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Arizona Softball is set to begin this weekend in Tempe as the annual Kajikawa Classic. Ranked No. 7 in the nation, the Wildcats who failed to reach the Championship Round for only the sixth time since 1991 have a chip on their soldier. In last year's Classic the team left...
Midseason Wooden Award List: Jordan Hill
February 06, 2009 by
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As every Arizona fan knows, Jordan Hill has been the backbone of this squad all season. He has put up impressive numbers game in and game out, and is finally getting some of his recognition that he deserves. Hill is averaging 18 points, 11.7 rebounds and 2.1 blocks per game. He leads...
Arizona's Chances to Dance
February 03, 2009 by
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Arizona's Chances at March Madness
It's not secret that this year has been a disappointment for the Arizona Wildcats Men's Basketball team. They have underperformed with 2, possibly more, future NBA players on the squad. They have made countless mental errors, been...
NFL Combine: Tuitama Shafted
February 03, 2009 by
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Tuitama Shafted: Left Off Combine Invite List
The NFL Combine is the best chance players have of making a last, lasting impression on NFL Scouts leading up to the NFL Draft. In some cases, the combine can take a little known player from a possible late round pick to a 1st rounder...
Broadcast Malfunction: Porn at the Super Bowl
February 02, 2009 by
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For those of us desert dwellers in Tucson we happen to have a few choices for TV viewing. As we are all well aware the digital transition is coming up and those who haven't switched to digital are narrowing down their choices. I recently moved and jumped on the DirectTV bandwagon...
Momentum: Arizona 106 #23 Washington 97
January 30, 2009 by
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A couple days ago I questioned our beloved Wildcats fire, whether they had any motivation to keep playing through the tough times that the program is going through. The Coleman/Budinger incident was obviously the catalyst for what the Cats needed. Last night was an example of that...
Was Penders Right?
January 30, 2009 by
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Tom Penders' buddy at ESPN, Norby, has finally returned Penders' calls and it turns out, maybe Penders wasn't as crazy as we all thought. In a radio interview recently Penders accused ESPN of doctoring the video and adding X-Ray vision. Here is the clip in question:ESPN...
Tom Penders is a Dirtbag
January 30, 2009 by
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Earlier this week Tom Penders had the gall to stand up for what Aubrey Coleman did to Chase Budinger's face last Saturday saying that ESPN doctored the video and added the x-ray vision piece to make Aubrey look bad. What really made Aubrey look bad was stepping on Chase Budinger...
Top Ten Super Bowl Distractions
January 29, 2009 by
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The Super Bowl is mere days away, but it appears that the Cardinals and Steelers have been well trained by their respective coaching staffs. No one is out running their mouth, the seemingly bottomless supply of strip clubs has yet to be hit by rain clouds, nary a curfew violation has...
Top Ten Super Bowl Moments - Non Game
January 28, 2009 by
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Everyone loves the Super Bowl and has memories of the greatest plays and the top moments.Buddy Ryan and Mike Ditka being carried off the field after Super Bowl XX, Joe Namath running off the field holding up the number 1, Kevin Dyson coming up 1 yard short of the Championship, Hines...
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