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- Tue Sep 26, 2017 10:41 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
- Replies: 7706
- Views: 393470
- Tue Sep 26, 2017 10:41 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
- Replies: 7706
- Views: 393470
Re: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
Olsondogg wrote:The naievety of some college basketball fans is what’s most upsetting.
I agree with a very large amount of your posts. But I wasn't naive completely. I was naive to this specifically. There can be a difference, right?
- Tue Sep 26, 2017 10:27 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
- Replies: 7706
- Views: 393470
Re: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
So is a decent part of this an Adidas thing? TJ Leaf, etc?
- Tue Sep 26, 2017 8:41 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
- Replies: 7706
- Views: 393470
Re: Huge Bribery Scandal. Book Richardson Involved
I'm sitting in my apartment. Called out of work & poured a double shot of tequila at 8am in the morning. Never regretted my rampant love for this program. This sucks so bad. Damn.
- Tue Sep 26, 2017 7:23 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Bribery Scandal - FBI Probe - Book Richardson Involved
- Replies: 7706
- Views: 393470
Re: Bribery Scandal Involving Book Richardson
Speechless.
- Wed Sep 20, 2017 11:34 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
- Replies: 2630
- Views: 124743
Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
We should definitely play them. However, if the argument is that UofA fans booing LS caused us to have a harder schedule, well - that's just not so.
- Wed Sep 20, 2017 11:31 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
- Replies: 2630
- Views: 124743
Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
I am sure the booing he received helped U of A in scheduling ......Last year no 3 day road trips, this year there are two Wait a minute. Larry Scott sucks & he deserves the booing he gets first of all, I want to be on the record with that. But he didn't schedule Arizona to play at USC or UCLA this ...
- Tue Aug 29, 2017 4:57 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Lute Statue
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1366
Re: Lute Statue
Made. My. Day.
- Mon Aug 28, 2017 9:22 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: If you had to pick ONE restaurant in Tucson
- Replies: 1266
- Views: 73336
Re: If you had to pick ONE restaurant in Tucson
All apologies if it's been mentioned in the thread already but I took my daughter & her roommates to Wildflower on Oracle Saturday night & we had a wonderful meal, service & experience. Everything was great. Nice little spot, sat outside & watched the thunderstorm roll through town & enjoyed every b...
- Fri Aug 11, 2017 10:45 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Would You Rather....
- Replies: 34
- Views: 1021
Re: Would You Rather....
The contrast of serious to not remotely within this thread is pretty funny.
- Thu Aug 10, 2017 1:11 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Would You Rather....
- Replies: 34
- Views: 1021
Re: Would You Rather....
That's my point. Hypothetically/fun speaking....he'd be the greatest ever to not.
- Thu Aug 10, 2017 1:05 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Would You Rather....
- Replies: 34
- Views: 1021
Re: Would You Rather....
Put me in the camp of either since no one has said it & most are saying 'no'. It's a great question actually...for fun's sake. Feel like both are pretty great options. If option two were to happen....Miller goes down like Marino & Barkley & a list of other Hall of Famers who never cracked it. Right?
- Thu Aug 10, 2017 1:01 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Would You Rather....
- Replies: 34
- Views: 1021
Re: Would You Rather....
Put me in the camp of either since no one has said it & most are saying 'no'. It's a great question actually...for fun's sake.
Feel like both are pretty great options.
Feel like both are pretty great options.
- Thu Aug 10, 2017 10:50 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: let's talk '18
- Replies: 2918
- Views: 180467
Re: let's talk '18
respec the tit
- Thu Aug 10, 2017 10:32 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Allonzo Trier
- Replies: 4039
- Views: 214471
Re: Allonzo Trier
ATs tweet after the Xavier game, " first they love you then they hate you" was a weak tweet and passive aggressive smack at fans for someone who has their eyes set on the league. Even if that were so (& I'm not sure it is) - him coming back to school without even testing the combine makes your stat...
- Mon Aug 07, 2017 10:02 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Allonzo Trier
- Replies: 4039
- Views: 214471
Re: Allonzo Trier
Gonna be a fun year . I've said & believed this every single season for at least 25 years now. Including those KON & transition seasons. The ones I felt really good about always were amazing, even if they ended heartbreaking. I feel really good about this one. Doesn't mean it won't end with massive...
- Mon Aug 07, 2017 9:35 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Really, Mr. Hansen?
- Replies: 409
- Views: 29443
Re: Really, Mr. Hansen?
Agreed - Gronk - while arguably the greatest NFL TE ever, doesn't belong on a Tucson list like this. And Lute belongs no lower than number 5 & you could argue he belongs at the top. The reach of his legacy spans the entire west coast & even further. Yes, the others are great on the list - all of the...
- Wed Jul 26, 2017 12:44 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: let's talk '17
- Replies: 2132
- Views: 125298
Re: let's talk '17
I do not see Alex transferring quickly... ...But he is not going to be frightened away immediately. That's just not this family. Case in point...Marvin Bagley left Corona. Sam Duane, the stud coach at Corona, left. There was no frontcourt, the coach he came to play for was gone, the other stud that...
- Wed Jul 19, 2017 10:22 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Vasectomy...
- Replies: 30
- Views: 1266
Re: Vasectomy...
Happily cut since '15. Two healthy daughters with two exes/baby mama's was PLENTY for this starting to get old man. Easiest procedure ever for me. The only thing I didn't like was the smell when the incision started. I was like, "Doc, that burning smell..." "Yup. It'll be over soon." And it was, tha...
- Fri Jul 14, 2017 4:11 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
- Replies: 2630
- Views: 124743
Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Cal Poly is an excellent school - in maybe my favorite part of California. That's saying something. Good for him.
- Thu Jun 29, 2017 6:28 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Sidiki Johnson
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1204
Re: Sidiki Johnson
wow. that just bummed me the f out.
- Wed Jun 21, 2017 12:20 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: let's talk '18
- Replies: 2918
- Views: 180467
Re: let's talk '18
My message board UofA obsession came just after the Sevun curse. The drama sessions (that I remember most) were Withey's mom, was it Buddinger's strength coach? & the Jerryd Bayless memes. Then of course the old site debacle...and a little later Arcadia Tavern, etc... (edit - sorry about the hijack ...
- Thu Jun 08, 2017 3:51 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14639
- Views: 760992
Re: Sean Miller
The fact that Miller officially turned it down makes this moot. Didn't see this until now. 2017 2018 should be a fun season. But IT DOESN'T MATTER that he "officially" turned it down. & you consistently tag the end of your concessions with something optimistic, exactly like, "2017 2018 should be a ...
- Thu Jun 08, 2017 11:48 am
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14639
- Views: 760992
Re: Sean Miller
Has Sean Miller made any comment about this job? Would be great for everyone involved if he made a comment like McDermott. This is exactly what I'm talking about Machina. Why? Why troll like this? Are you bored? Do you actually believe Coach should make a tweet like that? It's easily arguable that ...
- Thu Jun 08, 2017 8:12 am
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14639
- Views: 760992
Re: Sean Miller
Not even a lateral coaching move. Much less an upgrade.
- Wed Jun 07, 2017 1:30 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14639
- Views: 760992
Re: Sean Miller
Man, the troll is strong in a couple of you. Is it boredom that brings that out? Honest question.
"No chance Miller goes to OSU because there's no chance they would want him" ?!
FOH with that absolute nonsense.
"No chance Miller goes to OSU because there's no chance they would want him" ?!
FOH with that absolute nonsense.
- Thu May 25, 2017 12:57 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
- Replies: 2630
- Views: 124743
Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Miller won't let it go to our guys' heads. I agree with all the kids coming back. But we don't know about the freshmen. Kobi & Chance are two very recent examples & there are plenty more - where Coach can do & say whatever he wants - they had/have different objectives & thought processes that aren'...
- Mon May 22, 2017 9:15 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
- Replies: 2630
- Views: 124743
Re: 2017-2018 Arizona Basketball
Break it down for the slower folks here (me)...what did akot do and how does this help us? Or if someone posted the answer previously, let me know and I'll find the thread/page. I want to join in on the hype but in this situation I know what I don't know, so to speak. Lol He committed to Arizona in...
- Tue May 16, 2017 5:18 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: let's talk '18
- Replies: 2918
- Views: 180467
Re: let's talk '18
I'm actually really excited to watch CJ play for us in '18 after practicing a year with coach & the team. Great news.
- Wed May 10, 2017 11:34 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Who's staying? Who's going?
- Replies: 1542
- Views: 83282
Re: Who's staying? Who's going?
Wasn't Solomon Hill considered a "guy without a position" too? He stayed four...so it's not a good comparison in that way & he was bigger so his tweener status is not an apples to apples comparison either...but man. They remind me of each other in how hard they play & I can't stop coming back to thi...
- Thu May 04, 2017 8:57 am
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14639
- Views: 760992
Re: Sean Miller
Couple things... Gumby & Spaceman's discussion is a great example of why I check in here as often as I can. & enjoy it. I learn, I agree, I disagree & it's all based around something that we clearly all love. Second...where did Machina go? Not because I actually want to hear from PHXCats but more to...
- Wed May 03, 2017 8:20 am
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14639
- Views: 760992
Re: Sean Miller
Call me stupid but I would give him a lifetime contract right now and not feel bad about that decision Call me stupid too. All day every day - this. People who wonder how long is too long without a Final Four??? Are you f'n kidding me? Arizona would be lucky to get a coach half as good as Miller is...
- Thu Apr 20, 2017 10:15 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: let's talk '18
- Replies: 2918
- Views: 180467
Re: let's talk '18
I mean I'm not saying he won't end up on campus. But who knows with kids these days. Ferguson left a hole in my heart. Along with all the other kids that change their mind well after their commitment. Such a weird take and post. Do you need a hug? This isn't football recruiting, relax. It's not a w...
- Wed Apr 19, 2017 3:54 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: let's talk '18
- Replies: 2918
- Views: 180467
Re: let's talk '18
Super interesting & exciting.
I typed out a lot more but deleted and want to leave it at that.
I typed out a lot more but deleted and want to leave it at that.
- Wed Apr 12, 2017 11:58 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Who's staying? Who's going?
- Replies: 1542
- Views: 83282
Re: Who's staying? Who's going?
The list of guys declaring is much longer than the number of available spots. I do believe this is the new normal. But the announcements themselves do leave the impression that they are gone. Agree with all of this. RA worded that post so well...and it still reads like he's gone. & that's because h...
- Fri Mar 24, 2017 1:00 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: That was one hell of a ride
- Replies: 9
- Views: 649
Re: That was one hell of a ride
I know we are all disappointed because we should not have lost to that team. But guys, let's not forget what a ride this team took us on this year. It was fun as hell, and after the dumpster fire that was last year's team I think we can all agree, once we take a step back, how much fun it was to ro...
- Fri Mar 24, 2017 12:39 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Can't Really Believe I'm Posting Today
- Replies: 25
- Views: 904
Re: Can't Really Believe I'm Posting Today
[/quote] My 7 year old went to bed at halftime. I told him he'd know the result right when he woke up, because if we won I'd put one of his Wildcats jerseys on his dresser to wear today. He was eating breakfast when I woke up, and he just broke down crying and said, "I don't even wanna talk about it...
- Fri Mar 24, 2017 11:24 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Can't Really Believe I'm Posting Today
- Replies: 25
- Views: 904
Re: Can't Really Believe I'm Posting Today
Last night I went to bed and one of my last thoughts was, "Well, I guess I won't be posting on the boards for a while." But here I am. Because I need you guys. I need the hot takes. I need the "Miller sucks" sentiment. I need the "we've all been there before and it will get better" thoughts. I need...
- Fri Mar 24, 2017 10:33 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Can't Really Believe I'm Posting Today
- Replies: 25
- Views: 904
Can't Really Believe I'm Posting Today
But I am for one reason. There was a really cool thread going for the last few days between us all about our memories and times living (too often) with this basketball team. And maybe it's because I've gone through a divorce, or maybe it's because I've been re-watching old games, or maybe it's becau...
- Wed Mar 22, 2017 11:05 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: 2016-2017 Arizona Basketball
- Replies: 2369
- Views: 102445
Re: 2016-2017 Arizona Basketball
BD, I'm going to ask you instead of 97, since seeing from the outside is real seeing. What's a quiet watcher? Doesn't cheer and groan? Doesn't talk to the game like a crazy person? Doesn't talk to the people he's watching it with? I mean, does he not even talk about the game during commercials? "Wh...
- Wed Mar 22, 2017 10:07 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: 2016-2017 Arizona Basketball
- Replies: 2369
- Views: 102445
Re: 2016-2017 Arizona Basketball
An old friend of my wife's came to stay with us during March Madness 2011. That included the horrible start against Memphis, the insane win over Texas, crushing Duke, and losing to UConn on a last-second miss to miss the Final Four. She told my wife that I seemed like an intense and distracted pers...
- Fri Mar 17, 2017 12:06 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Lonzo Ball
- Replies: 841
- Views: 50645
Re: Lonzo Ball
I don't think Lavar is helping them much but maybe I'm the only one who finds him entertaining. He's kinda like Bill Walton that way. The ridiculous is the shtick.
I think the odds Lonzo drops him after he gets to the NBA are close to nothing.
I think the odds Lonzo drops him after he gets to the NBA are close to nothing.
- Fri Mar 17, 2017 9:34 am
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Kansas
- Replies: 2793
- Views: 208718
Re: Kansas
In honor of my recently departed Mom, I'll put my KU hate on hold this tourney .....My sister just told me we would be establishing a scholarship for her sorority at KU Pi Phi, which she loved so much, like we did for Dad at KU Phi Psi.... Good luck in the tourney unless we meet Enfuego. I actually...
- Thu Mar 16, 2017 1:17 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: NCAA Tournament Game 1, vs. North Dakota (2016-2017)
- Replies: 258
- Views: 8052
Re: NCAA Tournament Game 1, vs. North Dakota (2016-2017)
gogogogogo Mrs CST!
Congrats.
I'm practically shaking in the office dying to get out of here but - I'm not in labor or waiting on labor - so thanks for the perspective. LOL
BEAR DOWN.
Congrats.
I'm practically shaking in the office dying to get out of here but - I'm not in labor or waiting on labor - so thanks for the perspective. LOL
BEAR DOWN.
- Thu Mar 16, 2017 1:14 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Kansas
- Replies: 2793
- Views: 208718
Re: Kansas
I'm a KU legacy....Mom and Dad met at KU....lots of family went there and I used to always root for them secondary to Arizona UNTIL I saw their fan reaction to Zeus picking us on The Shiver. Fans were hoping Zeus would blow out his knee....I politely replied that was probably not a wise thing to sa...
- Tue Mar 14, 2017 4:11 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Twenty years ago
- Replies: 71
- Views: 3520
Re: Twenty years ago
I was 22 years old & had a baby girl on the way. My babies mama and I still hadn't settled on a name. I kept telling her I wanted to name her Arizona. The brackets come out and Arizona is 45-1 to win it all. I put $10 on it and say to Kim, "Hey, if Arizona wins the tournament we really should name h...
- Mon Mar 13, 2017 11:43 am
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Kansas
- Replies: 2793
- Views: 208718
Re: Kansas
Bitches make excuses. What "excuses" did I make? (I assume it is me you are referring to? It should be a close game tonight in Vegas. Oregon by 20. Fuego! Let's make a bet on the tourney. Signature bet - we have to keep until 2018. Furthest to advance in the dance - Kansas v Arizona. I'm giving you...
- Thu Mar 09, 2017 3:56 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Kansas
- Replies: 2793
- Views: 208718
Re: Kansas
#undefeatedinconferenceplayAlieberman wrote:TCU would have won the PAC
- Fri Mar 03, 2017 12:37 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Official Bracketology Thread
- Replies: 4491
- Views: 2457719
Re: Official Bracketology Thread
Right on cue.Bruins01 wrote:Haha. I don't know why you guys are ascribing to me a whole bunch of arguments that I never made.
- Fri Mar 03, 2017 12:26 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Official Bracketology Thread
- Replies: 4491
- Views: 2457719
Re: Official Bracketology Thread
It's not that you're a UCLA fan Bruins - I can disagree with Bug and not think he's condescending/a guy I wouldn't even want to have a beer with - because he's not. Keep laughing it up on a rivals message board.