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by UofAlum05
Fri Jun 11, 2021 9:53 pm
Forum: Wildcat Baseball
Topic: 2021 Season
Replies: 1935
Views: 100723

Re: 2021 Season

Someone should remind Ole Miss fans that Mississippi is ranked dead last in poverty rate and overall quality of life.
by UofAlum05
Fri Jun 11, 2021 9:50 pm
Forum: NBA
Topic: 2020-2021 Phoenix Suns
Replies: 698
Views: 40789

Re: 2020-2021 Phoenix Suns

Monday topics on Burns & Gambo, Jody Oehler, and the rest of Phoenix Sports Media -Ayton is overrated -ASU Baseball is a powerhouse -Special Guest Greg Hansen to talk about how Sean Miller is terrible with his source "Look". -Join our pyramid scheme for a chance to own your own business from home. -...
by UofAlum05
Wed Jun 09, 2021 4:54 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 14 Khalil Tate
Replies: 44
Views: 4097

Re: 14 Khalil Tate

He should go play QB in the USFL.
by UofAlum05
Wed Jun 09, 2021 4:48 pm
Forum: Wildcat Baseball
Topic: lol ASU
Replies: 42
Views: 4340

Re: lol ASU

Pat Casey? Wasn’t he the guy at Notre Dame who was forced out because he was playing players under the table from his camps? Would fit perfectly in the SEC. Casey is as cutthroat as they come. He would challenge his players about their performance with scholarship reductions and other monetary take...
by UofAlum05
Wed Jun 09, 2021 3:49 pm
Forum: Wildcat Baseball
Topic: lol ASU
Replies: 42
Views: 4340

Re: lol ASU

Texas A&M and ASU filled their jobs without even looking at UofA or ECU's coach. It will be interesting to see what LSU does. I'm not sure if Fullerton is considered a destination job any longer or not.
by UofAlum05
Mon Jun 07, 2021 4:37 pm
Forum: Wildcat Baseball
Topic: 2021 Season
Replies: 1935
Views: 100723

Re: 2021 Season

I wonder if Ole Miss's baseball team will act like complete asshats like their softball team did.
by UofAlum05
Mon Jun 07, 2021 2:41 pm
Forum: Wildcat Baseball
Topic: 2021 Season
Replies: 1935
Views: 100723

Re: 2021 Season

Looks like it will be Ole Miss.

My other favorite school, ECU, has a tough Super Regional in Nashville against Vandy. I will watch those games on mute because of the annoying Vanderbilt whistle guy.
by UofAlum05
Mon Jun 07, 2021 2:37 pm
Forum: Wildcat Baseball
Topic: lol ASU
Replies: 42
Views: 4340

Re: lol ASU

Competing with LSU and Fullerton who also have openings.

None of them better go after ECU's coach.
by UofAlum05
Sun Jun 06, 2021 5:32 pm
Forum: Travel & Leisure
Topic: Portland
Replies: 29
Views: 2508

Re: Portland

One of my favorite cities to travel to for work. Some great steakhouses and bars in down town. If you can find a way to get to the Nike Employee store then do it. I've come home with bags and bags full of Nike Goodies.
by UofAlum05
Thu Jun 03, 2021 5:45 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Duke
Replies: 655
Views: 99514

Re: Duke

Growing up in North Carolina and having zero rooting interest for either I was always a bit more impressed with Dean Smith's UNC program. It just felt like they were in the Final Four every year and what they ended up putting in the NBA was damn impressive.
by UofAlum05
Thu Jun 03, 2021 9:51 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Duke
Replies: 655
Views: 99514

Re: Duke

They might have kicked the tires on a guy like Brad Stevens but I’m sure it was unofficial back channel shit. Duke would never allow it to come out publicly that a coach told them to go kick rocks. This kind of relates to the question I posed: if Duke can't pick their next coach, can anyone? I mean...
by UofAlum05
Wed Jun 02, 2021 9:55 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Duke
Replies: 655
Views: 99514

Re: Duke

They might have kicked the tires on a guy like Brad Stevens but I’m sure it was unofficial back channel shit. Duke would never allow it to come out publicly that a coach told them to go kick rocks. This kind of relates to the question I posed: if Duke can't pick their next coach, can anyone? I mean...
by UofAlum05
Wed Jun 02, 2021 9:24 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Duke
Replies: 655
Views: 99514

Re: Duke

Clearly he waited until Miller was out of the way so he wouldn't get his ass kicked by us yet again. For real. Absolutely nothing against Lloyd, but in one time match up against Duke where it is Coach K's last game I would 1000x over select Miller as the HC for that one game. Miller strikes me as p...
by UofAlum05
Wed Jun 02, 2021 2:42 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Duke
Replies: 655
Views: 99514

Re: Duke

If I were a "Blue Blood" AD I would probably throw the kitchen sink at Dana Altman. But I've heard that the "rape cover up" thing is a huge issue internally in the basketball world especially after what happened with Baylor a couple of years ago.
by UofAlum05
Mon May 31, 2021 6:36 pm
Forum: NBA
Topic: 2020-2021 NBA Season
Replies: 155
Views: 237685

Re: 2020-2021 NBA Season

WTH is going on with NBA Fans?
by UofAlum05
Tue May 25, 2021 9:19 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Can Lloyd Recruit?
Replies: 227
Views: 15537

Re: Can Lloyd Recruit?

I know Tommy Lloyd's recruiting; So I am really getting a kick out of most of these replies. Some of you guys are very good at making it sound like you know what you are talking about. But trust me.... You don't. I think you just want to make yourself sound smart, when in reality you don't know wha...
by UofAlum05
Mon May 24, 2021 7:06 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Can Lloyd Recruit?
Replies: 227
Views: 15537

Re: Can Lloyd Recruit?

So glad this thread was started. I can't wait to read through this thread in 5 years! It just opens up the floodgates. I had to neg rep UofAlum05 just because... I assumed it was made in jest to go along with the Can Miller Recruit thread made right after he was hired. Yes in jest and in hopes that...
by UofAlum05
Sun May 23, 2021 9:16 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Can Lloyd Recruit?
Replies: 227
Views: 15537

Can Lloyd Recruit?

We all know its way overdue for this thread. Mark me as starting to be concerned.
by UofAlum05
Fri May 21, 2021 9:57 am
Forum: MLB
Topic: 2021 Los Angeles Dodgers
Replies: 100
Views: 5245

Re: 2021 Los Angeles Dodgers

We went to the game last night! First time at a live event in 15 months. We sat in the Vaccinated section for $38 a ticket. It was great! There really isn't anything like Dodger stadium. It is so jaw droppingly beautiful at sunset every time I go. The weather was nice and cool all evening.
by UofAlum05
Wed May 19, 2021 9:43 pm
Forum: NBA
Topic: Lakers
Replies: 637
Views: 42352

Re: Lakers

Insane 3 by Lebron
by UofAlum05
Sun May 16, 2021 1:45 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: let's talk '21
Replies: 1545
Views: 89321

Re: let's talk '21

You can't lose recruits to racists. You just can't.

Not a good look at all.
by UofAlum05
Sun May 16, 2021 1:41 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: let's talk '21
Replies: 1545
Views: 89321

Re: let's talk '21

I think this fan base took for granted just how hard Miller worked in recruiting.
by UofAlum05
Sun May 16, 2021 1:30 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: let's talk '21
Replies: 1545
Views: 89321

Re: let's talk '21

I'm not one to overreact but I'm officially worried about the recruiting ability of this staff.
by UofAlum05
Tue May 11, 2021 4:08 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: let's talk '21
Replies: 1545
Views: 89321

Re: let's talk '21

Kentucky is about to land the Georgia PG transfer which apparently doesn't effect TyTy at all. So we can't get a PG to come here when we have 38 minutes a game waiting at the position but Kentucky can land like 6 of them?
by UofAlum05
Sat May 08, 2021 7:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Earthquake!
Replies: 210
Views: 22998

Re: Earthquake!

3.7 only 2 miles from our house. Both dogs jumped up to run around and are both still a little freaked out. Shook us pretty good.
by UofAlum05
Thu May 06, 2021 1:18 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: let's talk '21
Replies: 1545
Views: 89321

Re: let's talk '21

gronk4heisman wrote: Thu May 06, 2021 1:15 pm Crossing my fingers Jaden Hardy commits to UK before Tyty chooses.
Don't think it matters at this point. TyTy is gone.
by UofAlum05
Thu May 06, 2021 1:09 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: let's talk '21
Replies: 1545
Views: 89321

Re: let's talk '21

Guys I already said if we land a PG through the portal it’ll be a guy that’s currently not in said portal. So we're basically going to poach a guy still on roster. Guess we shouldn't complain when someone tampers with one of ours. Haha, I was told a week after Arizona played Duquesne that their PG ...
by UofAlum05
Thu May 06, 2021 1:06 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: let's talk '21
Replies: 1545
Views: 89321

Re: let's talk '21

Is there a scrappy PG at a Duquesne type school that we can tamper with?
by UofAlum05
Thu May 06, 2021 10:58 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: let's talk '21
Replies: 1545
Views: 89321

Re: let's talk '21

My biggest fear when we canned Miller and hired Lloyd was that Lloyd wouldn't know how to play in the dirt and tip toe the line in recruitments like this. You don't win at Arizona with squeaky clean development player recruitments.
by UofAlum05
Wed May 05, 2021 10:21 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Homeless Thread
Replies: 56
Views: 4330

Re: Homeless Thread

Housing is the way out of this problem. But it has to be a comprehensive solution, not just incentives to build slightly cheaper than average condo buildings. I'm really hopeful that the tiny home movement can be the solution here. Cheap to build and maintain, and affords people a measure of dignit...
by UofAlum05
Tue May 04, 2021 8:59 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Homeless Thread
Replies: 56
Views: 4330

Re: Homeless Thread

Clearing Skid Row is going to be an absolute disaster. All it is going to do is spread the problem throughout Los Angeles. Judges and Politicians keeps demanding that streets be cleared while not providing funding for housing or social programs. And guess where most of them will end up? The Jail. I ...
by UofAlum05
Fri Apr 23, 2021 5:45 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: let's talk '21
Replies: 1545
Views: 89321

Re: let's talk '21

Mathurin might be better than any recruit or transfer we could have landed at this point outside of Tyty. Absolutely huge!! Suck it Oregon!!
by UofAlum05
Thu Apr 22, 2021 9:13 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Goin Pro Thread
Replies: 228
Views: 22736

Re: Goin Pro Thread

This one has really bothered me tonight.
by UofAlum05
Wed Apr 21, 2021 10:16 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Nike Uniforms
Replies: 5
Views: 455

Nike Uniforms

If you are unhappy with our uniforms whatever you do don't email these decision makers at Nike. They get really pissed and really don't want anymore emails about our unhappiness with the uniforms. So I'm posting these email addresses so you WILL NOT flood their inboxes regarding the uniforms. brent....
by UofAlum05
Wed Apr 21, 2021 9:21 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 234251

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

I've heard some schools are dropping some major bags to people around Mathurin.
by UofAlum05
Wed Apr 21, 2021 3:22 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 234251

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

Man TyTy seems like the puzzle piece to 2021-2022 being very, very exciting. I feel bad for Miller because he put in a lot of the work for this foundation but I think things are looking very good all around for Arizona right now. Lloyd getting the Steve Kerr replacing Mark Jackson at Golden State s...
by UofAlum05
Wed Apr 21, 2021 2:51 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 234251

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

Man TyTy seems like the puzzle piece to 2021-2022 being very, very exciting. I feel bad for Miller because he put in a lot of the work for this foundation but I think things are looking very good all around for Arizona right now.
by UofAlum05
Wed Apr 21, 2021 12:56 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 234251

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

Merkin wrote: Wed Apr 21, 2021 12:41 pm Seriously, why would any basketball player choose Wazzu over the UA? Better facilities, better travel, better weather, much better city, hotter coeds and so on.
Or Lloyd wants your scholarship for TyTy.
by UofAlum05
Wed Apr 21, 2021 12:31 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 234251

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

UAEebs86 wrote: Wed Apr 21, 2021 11:30 am Not Arizona good? CTL's decision?
I believe that Lloyd kindly informed him that he really wouldn't be a fit in his system.
by UofAlum05
Wed Apr 21, 2021 7:27 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: let's talk '21
Replies: 1545
Views: 89321

Re: let's talk '21

Beachcat97 wrote: Wed Apr 21, 2021 7:26 am Do we have any sense of Tyty’s timetable for a decision, or is this gonna stretch on indefinitely?
He wants to make a decision by the end of April.
by UofAlum05
Tue Apr 20, 2021 5:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Homeless Thread
Replies: 56
Views: 4330

Re: Homeless Thread

80% of the homeless in LA County where in the foster system as children. It takes some some systems thinking to understand why homelessness exists. But the 1st step would be making sure kids aren't without parents.
by UofAlum05
Mon Apr 19, 2021 4:06 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Tommy Lloyd
Replies: 3478
Views: 488116

Re: Tommy Lloyd

Even though Murph has ties to Lute you have to figure the former players would love to see JT retained If I’m TLC, I wouldn’t worry too much about the former players. Even the very vocal ones with national platforms. Instead, if I’m looking at keeping someone from the former staff for continuity’s ...
by UofAlum05
Fri Apr 16, 2021 8:01 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Tommy Lloyd
Replies: 3478
Views: 488116

Re: Tommy Lloyd

These kids aren't stupid. They realize they were used. Its nothing against Lloyd but a lot of these transfers are an F U to Robbins.
by UofAlum05
Thu Apr 15, 2021 4:40 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Looking forward...
Replies: 108
Views: 3585

Re: Looking forward...

azpatnca wrote: Thu Apr 15, 2021 4:38 pm
RondaeShimmy wrote: Thu Apr 15, 2021 4:37 pm
azcat49 wrote: Thu Apr 15, 2021 4:32 pm One would think the big, bold block A will be gone and I bet the cactus/Mountain logo makes a big comeback
Knowing Robbins, he'll put UArizona on there
Ban.
Robbins would also include a monogram of that stupid Wildcat hand single that the kids are doing today.
by UofAlum05
Thu Apr 15, 2021 4:36 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Looking forward...
Replies: 108
Views: 3585

Re: Looking forward...

I've always thought Arizona is to college basketball what Georgia is to College Football. Great programs that are always on the outside looking in just by a few inches. Hopefully we made a Kirby Smart type hire.
by UofAlum05
Thu Apr 15, 2021 1:12 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Dave Heeke
Replies: 355
Views: 23297

Re: Dave Heeke

This is how an effective leader acts & communicates during this time: (Looking past firing Miller 5 weeks after the season ended and misleading everyone through the process). Current Players -The leader would have stayed in frequent communication with the current players. He would explain that they ...
by UofAlum05
Thu Apr 15, 2021 8:49 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Tommy Lloyd
Replies: 3478
Views: 488116

Re: Tommy Lloyd

Does JT have a chance of remaining on the staff? I really, really hope he does. Apparently there was but now he is super pissed how Robbins handled the past week and wants to go elsewhere. He was the key to keeping a few current players and recruits. Robbins pissed all of them off this past week. T...
by UofAlum05
Thu Apr 15, 2021 8:29 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Tommy Lloyd
Replies: 3478
Views: 488116

Re: Tommy Lloyd

Does JT have a chance of remaining on the staff? I really, really hope he does. Apparently there was but now he is super pissed how Robbins handled the past week and wants to go elsewhere. He was the key to keeping a few current players and recruits. Robbins pissed all of them off this past week.
by UofAlum05
Thu Apr 15, 2021 8:19 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Tommy Lloyd
Replies: 3478
Views: 488116

Re: Tommy Lloyd

TheCat wrote: Thu Apr 15, 2021 7:31 am
BeardownZonaZona wrote: Wed Apr 14, 2021 9:41 pm Look out for Oregon to snag some of our guys. Tampering already occurring. No question
Has been for awhile. Lets see what happens.
Doesn't help that Altman and Miller are besties apparently.
by UofAlum05
Wed Apr 14, 2021 10:06 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Tommy Lloyd
Replies: 3478
Views: 488116

Re: Tommy Lloyd

BeardownZonaZona wrote: Wed Apr 14, 2021 9:41 pm Look out for Oregon to snag some of our guys. Tampering already occurring. No question
A somewhat competent AD would have been communicating with these players everyday through this and making sure the next coach didn't have a bare cupboard.