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by UAtrue
Mon Oct 06, 2014 9:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hot/Not Bubble: #67 Eva Longoria vs. #68 Jennie Finch
Replies: 9
Views: 511

Re: Hot/Not Bubble: #67 Eva Longoria vs. #68 Jennie Finch

there's a reason they are No. 67 and 68; I had to pick Jennie out of loyalty
by UAtrue
Mon Oct 06, 2014 1:49 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Players of the Week
Replies: 37
Views: 1887

Re: Players of the Week

Guess they can't give it to Scooby every week ;)
by UAtrue
Sun Oct 05, 2014 9:46 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Mariota's Heisman Moment
Replies: 17
Views: 921

Re: Mariota's Heisman Moment

splitsecond wrote:
Alieberman wrote:Didn't people say the same thing about Tedy?
The kid is a clone of Bruschi in every way except the fact that he isn't playing DE in the double eagle flex
My thinking exactly
by UAtrue
Sun Oct 05, 2014 7:12 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Where are we ranked?
Replies: 185
Views: 7464

Re: Where are we ranked?

Holy shit. I go away on a long backpack to the Desolation Wilderness and when I come back we're in the top10 (and the Packers smoke the Vikings)?

I need to go on more backpack trips!!!!
by UAtrue
Wed Sep 24, 2014 9:40 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Lute
Replies: 65
Views: 5372

Re: Lute

Awesome. That guy is loved by a lot more than his players too. Hell, I love the guy and I never met him :o
by UAtrue
Tue Sep 16, 2014 2:22 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Skowron appreciation thread
Replies: 75
Views: 4364

Re: Skowron appreciation thread

Looks like he also got the "National Specialist of the Week" award. National recognition for Skowron Sep 8, 12:33 PM Arizona place kicker Casey Skowron earned two national awards Monday. He was named one of three Lou Groza Award Stars of the Week and National Specialist of the Week by the College Fo...
by UAtrue
Tue Sep 16, 2014 1:23 pm
Forum: NFL
Topic: Cops going undercover
Replies: 3
Views: 328

Re: Cops going undercover

If Chicago cops want free beer and for people to show them an inordinate amount of respect and good cheer, they should show up at Wrigley in Cardinals gear. Meanwhile if they want to get stabbed they should go to an Oakland or San Francisco game in any sport . . . in any team's stuff . . . includin...
by UAtrue
Tue Sep 16, 2014 10:30 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: White Out
Replies: 34
Views: 1565

Re: White Out

In the past I've had some luck at Target (in Tucson) for official (and cheaper) shirts. Can't speak to a special "white out" shirt. Worst case; wear a white T-shirt. Doubt that will be noticed on the TV screen 8-)
by UAtrue
Mon Sep 15, 2014 8:18 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Conservative Play-Calling Late
Replies: 12
Views: 671

Re: Conservative Play-Calling Late

Spaceman Spiff wrote:Compared to Stoops, RR is a riverboat gambler.

:lol: :lol: So true.
by UAtrue
Mon Sep 15, 2014 10:25 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Conservative Play-Calling Late
Replies: 12
Views: 671

Re: Conservative Play-Calling Late

I am not a fan of conservative play calling late in games (e.g., play to not lose and play soft on the line to keep their receivers from getting away and catching a deep pass), but this was mostly time-management. You must have noticed how the play clock came up during this drive when most of the ga...
by UAtrue
Mon Sep 08, 2014 10:01 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Depth will be huge factor for Arizona
Replies: 5
Views: 563

Re: Depth will be huge factor for Arizona

No chance. Miller has already shown that the 8th-12th men of the world only get 34 seconds of scrub time in a 118-66 blowout. I detect some sarcasm or just funnin w/us here. Miller said he learned his lesson last year and plans on developing the non-starters. They gotta be able to step up on short ...
by UAtrue
Fri Sep 05, 2014 2:20 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Week 3: Nevada Scout/Discussion
Replies: 91
Views: 5913

Re: Week 3: Neveda Scout/Discussion

Ah....the days of sitting in the stands....when Tomey was the coach....and someone yelling "Hey, I wonder what's coming next?!" and then all the fans around that person yelling in response, "RUN UP THE MIDDLE!!!!" Or, maybe that was just the group of fans where I usually sat, and didn't happen all ...
by UAtrue
Fri Sep 05, 2014 1:05 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Skowron appreciation thread
Replies: 75
Views: 4364

Re: Skowron appreciation thread

If we had had some of our kicking problems from years past we probably lose the UTSA game. So good special teams are just the difference between winning and losing. No biggie :D So special teams and defense pulled this one out for us. Who knew?! Go Cats!! A win is a win is a win ... Defense, what i...
by UAtrue
Thu Aug 28, 2014 1:44 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: QB derby
Replies: 267
Views: 13488

Re: QB derby

. . . Here's Gimino's article on Anu being picked for this Friday against UNLV (posted on AP no less-glad to see Gimino still cranking it out after getting hosed by the folks that own the Citizen) Solomon gets starting QB nod for Wildcats By ANTHONY GIMINO — Aug. 25, 2014 7:53 PM EDT http://bigstory...
by UAtrue
Wed Aug 27, 2014 10:00 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: First look UNLV
Replies: 5
Views: 541

Re: First look UNLV

Should be an exciting year once Anu warms up.
by UAtrue
Wed Aug 27, 2014 9:58 pm
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: Notre Dame Football Academic Fraud
Replies: 8
Views: 525

Re: Notre Dame Football Academic Fraud

Scummy Dick Douglas wrote:
scumdevils86 wrote:I'm sure this is the first time this has happened there.

Meanwhile, RR is already on the phone working on getting them to transfer to Tucson.


Good one :mrgreen:
by UAtrue
Mon Aug 25, 2014 10:04 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: QB derby
Replies: 267
Views: 13488

Re: QB derby

Here's Berk's article on Anu being picked for this Friday against UNLV

http://tucson.com/sports/blogs/uafootba ... 963f4.html
by UAtrue
Mon Aug 25, 2014 6:14 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: QB derby
Replies: 267
Views: 13488

Re: QB derby

I'm hoping they find positions for some of the many backups. Most were 4* recruits. They gotta have some talent, possibly WR, CB, or similar...seems like a waste otherwise.
by UAtrue
Tue Aug 19, 2014 8:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Celebrity Hot or Not, Vol. 114: Alexandra Daddario
Replies: 30
Views: 2359

Re: Celebrity Hot or Not, Vol. 114: Alexandra Daddario

I just couldn't let her beat out Shania :oops:
by UAtrue
Sun Aug 03, 2014 2:20 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Nick Johnson
Replies: 76
Views: 3535

Re: Nick Johnson

A week old from a Houston Rocket page: Houston Rockets: Nick Johnson Has Arrived! Wow, that was fun! It was great seeing some of the Houston Rockets most talented prospects do work in the NBA Summer League competition....... Johnson appeared in eight games and averaged 12.5 points, 4.4 boards, 2.3 d...
by UAtrue
Sun Aug 03, 2014 1:33 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Five-star shooting guard Allonzo Trier
Replies: 38
Views: 2779

Re: Five-star shooting guard Allonzo Trier

Absolutely fantastic.

Welcome aboard Mr. Trier. Methinks you are going to have a stellar (but probably short) college career.
by UAtrue
Fri Aug 01, 2014 9:23 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2015 recruits/commitment thread
Replies: 877
Views: 42234

Re: 2015 recruits/commitment thread

Another write-up on Harper Sherman: Harper Sherman commits on unofficial visit http://www.azdesertswarm.com/football/2014/8/1/5961007/arizona-wildcats-football-recruiting-harper-sherman-commits On the day before fall practice begins for the Arizona Wildcats, a new face has joined the 2015 recruiting...
by UAtrue
Fri Jul 25, 2014 9:08 pm
Forum: NFL
Topic: Justin Blackmon
Replies: 6
Views: 464

Re: Justin Blackmon

His issues are ingrained and never going to change.

He is the reason I grew to detest Ok State. They cheered him on
by UAtrue
Thu Jul 24, 2014 1:52 pm
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: Coach Rod
Replies: 4562
Views: 256801

Re: Rich Rod

I think he knows as well. Right now I'm personally stuck in the pickle of wanting the starter to be the guy who gives us the best chance to win and the guy who will be around next year for continuity. It seems as if Anu can't do both but I hope I'm wrong. Could try some platooning to give the young...
by UAtrue
Tue Jul 22, 2014 8:35 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Jim Livengood
Replies: 37
Views: 1640

Re: Jim Livengood

Wish we could give rep on this board...
by UAtrue
Wed Jul 16, 2014 7:44 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Former Cats in the NBA
Replies: 1862
Views: 240444

Re: Former Cats in the NBA

Lute's former players continue to raking in the dough. Combined salaries exceed $1B. Nice to see Gimino back at writing and posting. $1 billion earned: Lute's recruits still raking in big money http://msn.foxsports.com/arizona/story/1-billion-earned-lute-s-recruits-continue-to-rake-in-big-nba-salari...
by UAtrue
Tue Jul 15, 2014 7:34 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Former Cats in the NBA
Replies: 1862
Views: 240444

Former Cats in the NBA

Like the NFL board, figured we needed one of these to capture updates about former Cats that don't have their own thread. Here's a SacBee article on Derrick. He's in the last year of his contract. Didn't get much playing time with the Wolves, traded to the Kings early last year. Once they gave him s...
by UAtrue
Tue Jul 08, 2014 9:57 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: QB derby
Replies: 267
Views: 13488

Re: QB derby

Another Ted Miller piece; older (written last April), and provides a good fairly thorough analyses of the situation at AZ. http://espn.go.com/blog/pac10/post/_/id/71170/no-qb-clarity-for-arizona-this-spring I havent been paying close attention; he notes we have an 8 deep receiver corp with the "bott...
by UAtrue
Tue Jul 08, 2014 9:47 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Former Cats in the League
Replies: 320
Views: 219271

Re: Former Cats in the League

Little article on KaDeem In an ideal world, Carey would take at least some of the burden off Forte in the running game, but the Bears are likely hoping for more than just a change of pace guy. Carey has the potential to be a game changer when he has the ball in his hands, and he gives the team a gre...
by UAtrue
Wed Jul 02, 2014 8:36 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: OOC scheduling
Replies: 118
Views: 10651

Re: OOC scheduling

Michigan doesn't want to be our slampig? Like what ASU, Rado, and UCLA are doing OCC wise. ASU actually has BYU scheduled as well. I personally do not think BYU is much of a "marquee" matchup in this day and age, but they were listed as just such a matchup for UA, Cal, UCLA, USC, Stanford, and Utah...
by UAtrue
Wed Jul 02, 2014 8:05 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: OOC scheduling
Replies: 118
Views: 10651

Re: OOC scheduling

Looks like this subject hasn't yet carried over from that other board; our weak OOC schedule. More ammunition for the case. Wilner put together a list of Pac12 OOC schedules listing only "marquee opponents" (those that have a relatively higher strength of schedule rating). Wilner puts us in the same...
by UAtrue
Wed Jun 25, 2014 10:17 am
Forum: NFL
Topic: The Washington Fighting Whities
Replies: 151
Views: 12871

Re: The Washington Fighting Whities

the real dill wrote:Image
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That's really funny. First reaction was "WTF?" Then the grammer police in me woke up.
by UAtrue
Thu Jun 19, 2014 9:43 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: espn top 50 coaches
Replies: 131
Views: 7340

Re: espn top 50 coaches

UAGreg wrote:Sean made the Top 20. Now it's just a matter of seeing how high. I think 7-10 is where he'll end up.

Archie comes in at #26 btw.

That is pretty cool. All the best to Archie; the future is wide open.
by UAtrue
Thu Jun 19, 2014 9:36 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: wow just wow
Replies: 25
Views: 1412

Re: wow just wow

Those Long don threads were pretty funny. I think we need to recruit him over here for entertainment.
by UAtrue
Wed Jun 18, 2014 4:10 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Greg Hansen
Replies: 23
Views: 1820

Re: Greg Hansen

All the (probably rightful) criticism thrown at Livengood, he did right by bringing in Miller.
by UAtrue
Wed Jun 18, 2014 9:49 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: ESPN Front Page
Replies: 21
Views: 1348

Re: ESPN Front Page

Thanks Merk. Drives me nuts when I note something on a website and link it in my post, but website changes before most people can see what I posted about.
by UAtrue
Wed Jun 18, 2014 9:49 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: ESPN Front Page
Replies: 7
Views: 443

Re: ESPN Front Page

Thanks Merk. Drives me nuts when I note something on a website and link it in my post, but website changes before most people can see what I posted about.
by UAtrue
Wed Jun 11, 2014 7:11 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Former Cats in the League
Replies: 320
Views: 219271

Re: Former Cats in the League

Terrance Miller seems to be the only former Cat signed as a free agent this year. Kinda disappointing only him. Terrence Miller signs with the New York Jets http://www.azdesertswarm.com/football/2014/5/10/5706146/arizona-wildcats-football-terrence-miller-signs-new-york-jets It was not unexpected tha...
by UAtrue
Wed Jun 11, 2014 7:02 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Aaron and Nick in the draft
Replies: 122
Views: 8171

Re: Aaron and Nick in the draft

NBA Draft 2014: Nick Johnson another example of Arizona basketball school http://www.azdesertswarm.com/basketball/2014/6/6/5786874/nba-draft-2014-nick-johnson-arizona-basketball .....Whether the Suns decide to draft a hometown kid or not is less important. For Arizona's purposes, Johnson's performa...
by UAtrue
Wed Jun 11, 2014 5:56 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: OOC scheduling
Replies: 118
Views: 10651

Re: OOC scheduling

Coop Cat wrote:
CalStateTempe wrote:Are they SEC?
By 2022/2023 who knows where they will be ;)
Likewise for many of us. I hope to be back in Tucson living the retired dream 8-)
by UAtrue
Mon Jun 09, 2014 7:23 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Former Cats in the League
Replies: 320
Views: 219271

Re: Former Cats in the League

Real nice to see B.J. still is playing.
by UAtrue
Sun Jun 08, 2014 6:57 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Former Cats in the League
Replies: 320
Views: 219271

Former Cats in the League

Figured we needed one of these threads to capture the various news about former Cats in the league that don't have their own thread (e.g., Gronk). I'm in NYC right now sitting at Heartland Brewery (while the wife and daughter shop the stores at times square) having a beer and on the tv above the bar...