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by CatsbyAZ
Mon Sep 09, 2019 10:50 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Texas Tech @ Arizona Discussion
Replies: 64
Views: 4182

Re: Texas Tech @ Arizona Discussion

I'm not so dismissive of this game. Running up 700 yds against NAU was exactly what we needed. And Texas Tech hasn't played anybody or on the road yet.
by CatsbyAZ
Fri Aug 30, 2019 7:38 am
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: UCLA
Replies: 255
Views: 25459

Re: UCLA

by CatsbyAZ
Wed Aug 28, 2019 12:50 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2019 Season Thread
Replies: 187
Views: 20646

Re: 2019 Season Thread

Now this is the hunger needed on the Offensive Line!

Please forward to the film room...
by CatsbyAZ
Tue Aug 27, 2019 7:28 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2019 Season Thread
Replies: 187
Views: 20646

Re: 2019 Season Thread

I heard on a NPR story the other day that in the last 15 years or so average attendance nationwide for college football has gone down by like 2500 people per game. It's not an Arizona bad fan issue...every school from Eastern Michigan to Alabama and back are having attendance issues. All the time y...
by CatsbyAZ
Mon Aug 26, 2019 12:26 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2019 Season Thread
Replies: 187
Views: 20646

Re: 2019 Season Thread

I'm just so despondent about all this. I'll still go to the upcoming home game Vs Texas Tech 'cause I already have the Tix and friends scheduled to go with, but what's the point of attending anything else before basketball season? My ASU connections have been nice enough to offer their tickets for N...
by CatsbyAZ
Mon Aug 26, 2019 12:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Post your unpopular opinions
Replies: 1102
Views: 57177

Re: Post your unpopular opinions

I bet your roommate is hot, am I rite? No man buys cat food for a roommates car unless she’s banging. Lol Unless he’s a furry, I don’t think he’s attracted to his roommate. :lol: I think CST misread the reference to my "roommate" as female human whose cat I was buying food for. I meant the "roommat...
by CatsbyAZ
Sun Aug 25, 2019 8:20 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2019 Season Thread
Replies: 187
Views: 20646

Re: 2019 Season Thread

I said I was done with Sumlin at the end of last season. Doesn't look like he's going to make me eat my words. This is the particularly disappointing part. The second year is when you see truly good coaches field significantly improved teams. Even if the roster isn't any better, the penalties shoul...
by CatsbyAZ
Sun Aug 25, 2019 8:13 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Post your unpopular opinions
Replies: 1102
Views: 57177

Re: Post your unpopular opinions

One of my roommates is very upset about Petco's corporate decision to no longer sell dog and cat food containing artificial ingredients - meaning no more of her favorite Fancy Feast Chicken Pate. I've tried to transition this particular roommate to the all-natural foods Petco offers but she's told m...
by CatsbyAZ
Thu Aug 22, 2019 6:54 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2019 Season Thread
Replies: 187
Views: 20646

Re: 2019 Season Thread

Wyojuana
by CatsbyAZ
Tue Aug 20, 2019 2:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Weight Loss
Replies: 241
Views: 17283

Re: Weight Loss

Since we're on the subject of gyms, fitness, and working out has anybody ever used wrist weights for jogging? My 2 to 3 mile runs, 3 to 4 days per week, constitute the extent of my work outs and I'm looking for a way to involve my upper body without taking specific time for working out arms and shou...
by CatsbyAZ
Tue Aug 06, 2019 11:10 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Post your unpopular opinions
Replies: 1102
Views: 57177

Re: Post your unpopular opinions

If you live with only your pets, and you die in your home, your corpse is fair game as food for your cats and dogs during the weeks or months it might take extended family and authorities to discover your body.
by CatsbyAZ
Wed Jul 31, 2019 7:58 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2019 Season Thread
Replies: 187
Views: 20646

Re: 2019 Season Thread

Which no doubt will translate into another Houston debacle. Yea that's a good comparison. Also, TTech D uses 3 DL and up to 6 DBs. Arizona should focus on getting a running game going before trying to air it out. edit: along with Houston, the BYU debacle too. Combined 0-4 Vs middling Houston and BY...
by CatsbyAZ
Mon Jul 29, 2019 7:45 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2019 Season Thread
Replies: 187
Views: 20646

Re: 2019 Season Thread

Any thoughts on playing Texas Tech?

I'm expecting they'll have a big advantage on both Lines - the Raiders have both the OL and DL all returning.

But all in all TT is just an average team with an average coach.
by CatsbyAZ
Thu Jul 25, 2019 1:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Post your unpopular opinions
Replies: 1102
Views: 57177

Re: Post your unpopular opinions

*especially unpopular with the older gen*

Cursive writing is the snob's excuse to write illegibly; not being able to "read cursive" is 90% time not being able to read somebody else's half-assed handwriting.
by CatsbyAZ
Tue Jul 23, 2019 11:34 am
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: UCLA
Replies: 255
Views: 25459

Re: UCLA

Same here...sorry bug...
by CatsbyAZ
Tue Jul 23, 2019 11:31 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2019 Season Thread
Replies: 187
Views: 20646

Re: 2019 Season Thread

Just bought single game tix Vs Texas Tech!
by CatsbyAZ
Mon Jul 22, 2019 7:53 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Post your unpopular opinions
Replies: 1102
Views: 57177

Re: Post your unpopular opinions

Too many micro breweries are push their worn out IPAs well past their welcoming. Particularly out West. The drinking era of self-congratulatory IPA prowess is well past its prime. You are not any more interesting as a person because of you tried five new IPAs last week.
by CatsbyAZ
Thu Jul 18, 2019 8:22 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2020 Recruit/Commitment Thread
Replies: 216
Views: 40515

Re: 2020 Recruit/Commitment Thread

ChooChooCat wrote:
I can't express how absolutely awful football recruiting is, especially at Arizona.
And his decommit happens the same day that the best local product (Salpointe) in years commits to Ohio State. :(

We knew he was looking for bigger oceans but man, if someday we could pull things together.
by CatsbyAZ
Tue Jul 16, 2019 7:43 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2020 Recruit/Commitment Thread
Replies: 216
Views: 40515

Re: 2020 Recruit/Commitment Thread

Will take! Offers from BYU, Nebraska, Oregon, Oregon St, USC, and Utah.
by CatsbyAZ
Fri Jul 12, 2019 8:06 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Non-PAC-12 team news
Replies: 133
Views: 26534

Re: Non-PAC-12 team news

Uh Oh
by CatsbyAZ
Tue Jul 09, 2019 12:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Post your unpopular opinions
Replies: 1102
Views: 57177

Re: Post your unpopular opinions

dovecanyoncat wrote:
CatsbyAZ wrote:
But here goes - having “body positivity” means you’re fat.
.... and expect someone to tell you you are beautiful.
by CatsbyAZ
Mon Jul 08, 2019 10:11 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2020 Recruit/Commitment Thread
Replies: 216
Views: 40515

Re: 2020 Recruit/Commitment Thread

Miller with P5 offers from Arizona State, Iowa State, Oregon State, and Wisconsin. With 247 (formerly Scout) ranking Miller at 221 at the position, WR must be the most over inflated recruiting position. It's been this way for years, but what I'm getting at is that with about FIFTY four-star WRs ever...
by CatsbyAZ
Mon Jul 08, 2019 8:52 am
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: How about them Lumberjacks!
Replies: 7
Views: 1224

Re: How about them Lumberjacks!

Sad news from Flagstaff:
by CatsbyAZ
Sat Jul 06, 2019 1:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Post your unpopular opinions
Replies: 1102
Views: 57177

Re: Post your unpopular opinions

Any proud owner and driver of a GT Mustang is a douchebag You gotta try harder. I retired after posting the only unpopular opinion that was in fact . . . unpopular. :D Pure politics are the true unpopular opinions, and these days it’s hard to get anyone riled up, save Stephen A Smith, about non-pol...
by CatsbyAZ
Tue Jul 02, 2019 10:38 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Non-PAC-12 team news
Replies: 133
Views: 26534

Re: Non-PAC-12 team news

by CatsbyAZ
Fri Jun 28, 2019 9:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Airports Thread
Replies: 358
Views: 99166

Re: Airports Thread

Back in Portland earlier this month; flew out two nights ago, and I gotta say, watching locally filmed short documentaries in the mini-theater of Portland's main terminal is the most relaxing airport wait ever:
by CatsbyAZ
Thu Jun 27, 2019 7:51 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2020 Recruit/Commitment Thread
Replies: 216
Views: 40515

Re: 2020 Recruit/Commitment Thread

Solid get from the looks of it ASU, Baylor, Boston College, Cal, Iowa State, Kansas State, Louisville, Minnesota, Oklahoma State, Purdue, South Carolina, TCU, Utah, Vanderbilt. Centering the next signing class around three-stars like these last three commits will fill a lot of gaps and provide dept...
by CatsbyAZ
Wed Jun 26, 2019 11:57 am
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: UCLA
Replies: 255
Views: 25459

Re: UCLA

So what do you make of UCLA football so far? Because if I rooted for the Bruins I'd be well on may way to questioning whether Chip can relive his Oregon magic with UCLA. Last season was unforgivably abysmal. Yes the Bruins got better towards season's end, but they shouldn't've been as bad as they st...
by CatsbyAZ
Tue Jun 25, 2019 4:18 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2020 Recruit/Commitment Thread
Replies: 216
Views: 40515

Re: 2020 Recruit/Commitment Thread

Another lineman aboard - OT Woody Jean from Florida with other P5 offers from Indiana, Rutgers, and Syracuse.

That's two quality lineman commits in last few days.
by CatsbyAZ
Tue Jun 25, 2019 1:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: If you had to pick ONE restaurant in Tucson
Replies: 1267
Views: 86044

Re: If you had to pick ONE restaurant in Tucson

Haven't contributed yet to this thread, nor am I making a case for Tucson's best, but whenever I'm in Tucson my two restaurant stops are always Oregano's and Sushi Garden. Usually the Oregano's on Orange Grove and usually the Sushi Garden at Foothills Mall.
by CatsbyAZ
Sun Jun 23, 2019 4:49 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2020 Recruit/Commitment Thread
Replies: 216
Views: 40515

Re: 2020 Recruit/Commitment Thread

DL commit aboard - Robert Wooten from Texas with a good list of offers: Missouri, Texas Tech, ASU, Arkansas, California, Vanderbilt, Virginia Tech, Kansas, Syracuse, Utah & Wisconsin.
by CatsbyAZ
Sat Jun 22, 2019 5:15 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Non-PAC-12 team news
Replies: 133
Views: 26534

Re: Non-PAC-12 team news

Chicat wrote:AAC won’t let them stay on as a football-only school.
Marshall is long overdue for a promotion out of C-USA football. However BBall isn’t a fit in the Big E.

Edit: What am I even saying? Marshall football AND basketball is a fine enough fit for the AAC.
by CatsbyAZ
Sun Jun 16, 2019 11:50 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Coaching Searches 2019
Replies: 235
Views: 17598

Re: Coaching Searches 2019

Idaho fires coach "after he was placed on administrative leave following a consultant's report that found potential NCAA violations." "Verlin was 177-176 in 11 seasons at Idaho" - wow they kept him aboard for 11 years of mediocrity? That's worse than Ole Tad Boy. https://www.espn.com/mens-college-ba...
by CatsbyAZ
Sat Jun 08, 2019 12:34 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2020 Recruit/Commitment Thread
Replies: 216
Views: 40515

Re: 2020 Recruit/Commitment Thread

Cedric Melton, from Houston. #150 ranked OT according to 247. Other offers of note: Texas Tech, Tulane, Memphis, & Houston.
by CatsbyAZ
Thu Jun 06, 2019 8:32 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
Replies: 7706
Views: 467511

Re: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved

So in your better opinion can somebody sum up the AZ Central Article?

The doom and gloom of it has me worried.
by CatsbyAZ
Tue Jun 04, 2019 5:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Post your unpopular opinions
Replies: 1102
Views: 57177

Re: Post your unpopular opinions

Any proud owner and driver of a GT Mustang is a douchebag
by CatsbyAZ
Mon Jun 03, 2019 9:38 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2019 Season Thread
Replies: 187
Views: 20646

Re: 2019 Season Thread

Picked up my Lindy's college football annual and the Wildcats LB corps is getting some notice - Ranked #5 as a unit behind Alabama, Miami, LSU, & Penn State: "Arizona's defense has some concerns; linebacker is not one of them. Junior Colin Schooler's development into a multi-dimensional playmaker is...
by CatsbyAZ
Wed May 29, 2019 8:55 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Random Thoughts Thread
Replies: 2143
Views: 519877

Re: The Random Thoughts Thread

Why do hotels bother operating pools anymore? I'm not asking for the resort type hotels with poolside bars; it's the interstate/airport hotels I wonder about, with the continental breakfasts and the average guest only there for one night. Pools come with maintenance costs, legal liability, and are f...
by CatsbyAZ
Sat May 25, 2019 9:36 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: USC
Replies: 76
Views: 9929

Re: USC

Not exactly basketball related, but everything else going on at USC is worth the long read from Los Angeles Magazine on How USC Became The Most Scandal Plagued Campus in America - from Los Angeles Magazine: https://www.lamag.com/citythinkblog/usc-scandals-cover/" target="_blank A brief timeline: Sep...
by CatsbyAZ
Fri May 24, 2019 8:50 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Coaching Searches 2019
Replies: 235
Views: 17598

Re: Coaching Searches 2019

I would be PISSED as a Michigan fan if they hire Hurley. What exactly has Hurley done to warrant consideration for a better D1 job? Juwan Howard is a better (still not great) hire, and Donovan isn't happening. I'm not buying Juwan Howard as a head coach of a college program. Just doesn't check the ...
by CatsbyAZ
Sun May 19, 2019 8:24 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2019 Recruit/Commitment Thread
Replies: 495
Views: 37430

Re: 2019 Recruit/Commitment Thread

Barrs' only offers of note: Toledo, Florida Atlantic
by CatsbyAZ
Fri May 17, 2019 7:31 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Post your unpopular opinions
Replies: 1102
Views: 57177

Re: Post your unpopular opinions

Every time a Senior Citizen breaks their hip, insurance payouts should factor in whether the result of the broken hip was due to said Senior Citizen involving themselves in an activity they clearly should've avoided at their age. For starters an 82 year old redoing his 25ft high roof.
by CatsbyAZ
Thu May 16, 2019 8:18 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: UCLA Basketball in trouble!
Replies: 5169
Views: 3056086

Re: UCLA Basketball in trouble!

UCLA has been getting more international applicants, thus elevating its status worldwide. It's not as though Berkeley has plummeted in the rankings; they're obviously right up there. These squabbles over who's ahead are very silly. If you get into UCLA, Berkeley or UofM, you did incredibly well in ...
by CatsbyAZ
Wed May 15, 2019 7:41 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Coaching Searches 2019
Replies: 235
Views: 17598

Re: Coaching Searches 2019

Beachcat97 wrote:
I would be very surprised, though, if the next guy does as well as Beilein. He's a once in a generation coach.
My thoughts too - Michigan is more likely to return to the 22 wins/seasons, Tommy Amaker bubble.
by CatsbyAZ
Tue May 14, 2019 8:26 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Coaching Searches 2019
Replies: 235
Views: 17598

Re: Coaching Searches 2019

Along with speculating who Michigan targets for Beilein's replacement, anyone mind guessing why Beilein left in the first place? To answer my own post - Beilein couldn't top Harbaugh: https://971theticket.radio.com/articles/mike-valenti-beilein-couldnt-top-jim-harbaugh" target="_blank "97.1 The Tic...
by CatsbyAZ
Mon May 13, 2019 12:17 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Coaching Searches 2019
Replies: 235
Views: 17598

Re: Coaching Searches 2019

I'm hearing they're gonna go after Bennett. Along with speculating who Michigan targets for Beilein's replacement, anyone mind guessing why Beilein left in the first place? Is it as simple as doing what Izzo wouldn't do ten or so years ago and take up Dan Gilbert's offer for higher profile NBA work?
by CatsbyAZ
Mon May 13, 2019 9:07 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Dick Tomey fighting lung cancer
Replies: 56
Views: 3146

Re: Dick Tomey fighting lung cancer

RIP Coach Tomey

My Arizona fandom started too late for me to appreciate Tomey's work, but I do remember watching the 1998 Holiday Bowl Vs Nebraska and being impressed with how rare it was for anybody to go toe-to-toe against the Cornhuskers like that.
by CatsbyAZ
Mon May 06, 2019 2:14 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
Replies: 7706
Views: 467511

Re: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved

All the off court drama sucks a lot of enjoyment from it. That said, when I go to an Arizona game, I enjoy it as much as ever. I've never cared if the players are paid. I like to watch Arizona basketball, and when it gets down to that, I enjoy it as much as ever. It's having to deal with the media ...
by CatsbyAZ
Thu May 02, 2019 10:06 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Airports Thread
Replies: 358
Views: 99166

Re: Airports Thread

First time in Portland's airport yesterday. Terminals without the typical warehouse-y atmosphere due to their openness and expansive sun roof, which works for the sunny days the Northwest less commonly receives. Not sure how much improvement a sunroof gives to those endless days of drizzle.
by CatsbyAZ
Thu Apr 18, 2019 7:10 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Coaching Searches 2019
Replies: 235
Views: 17598

Re: Coaching Searches 2019

https://twitter.com/jonrothstein/status/1118839729817116674 Big miss for STJs. Despite my brain interpreting Cluess' name as Clueless, he was a great fit given his consistent winning history, deep recruiting ties to NYC area high school basketball, and getting the most out of his talent. All along ...