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by RichardCranium
Sat Mar 12, 2022 5:36 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: (M) Game 34, UCLA at Arizona (PAC 12 Tournament Final) (2021-2022)
Replies: 361
Views: 8406

Re: (M) Game 34, UCLA at Arizona (PAC 12 Tournament Final) (2021-2022)

I almost feel dirty suggesting this (I dislike anything connected to Murdoch), but if you are in a place that doesn't have the Fox channel over the air (like me in Australia), you CAN get a free account with Fox Sports to watch the game online here . Edit to add: even so, I won't be able to watch th...
by RichardCranium
Fri Mar 11, 2022 8:05 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: (M) Game 33, Colorado at Arizona (PAC 12 Tournament Semifinal) (2021-2022)
Replies: 285
Views: 6207

Re: (M) Game 33, Colorado at Arizona (PAC 12 Tournament Semifinal) (2021-2022)

Bangkok Wildcat wrote: Fri Mar 11, 2022 8:02 pm Why did they give that shooter a wide open 3 shot at the end???
Because he doesn't have time to shoot it from anywhere closer than the carpark and fouling him would give him freethrows.
by RichardCranium
Thu Mar 10, 2022 6:41 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: 2021-22 non PAC-12 games
Replies: 676
Views: 21525

Re: 2021-22 non PAC-12 games

EastCoastCat wrote: Thu Mar 10, 2022 11:42 am So if Duke loses do they move up to the #1 line?
Take it to the bank.
by RichardCranium
Thu Mar 10, 2022 1:20 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Let's talk '23
Replies: 1599
Views: 2714047

Re: Let's talk '23

https://twitter.com/nateryansports/status/1501730393304666113 Who TF is Nate Ryan and why should I pay attention to somebody who doesn't know the difference between the University of Arizona and Auburn University? Edit. Sorry to pile on. I posted before I noticed several folks had already pointed o...
by RichardCranium
Wed Mar 09, 2022 9:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: official science and technology thread
Replies: 783
Views: 336353

Re: official science and technology thread

Anybody running Boinc (or the like) to contribute to science projects on their computers out there? Here's a result from Milkyway@Home ------ Milkyway@Home: New N-Body Result! We have measured the original shape and mass of the dwarf galaxy that was ripped apart to make the Orphan-Chenab Stream! The...
by RichardCranium
Wed Mar 09, 2022 1:41 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Game Days at McKale
Replies: 15
Views: 867

Re: Game Days at McKale

BBQ food trucks and a blues band.
by RichardCranium
Tue Mar 08, 2022 3:54 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Tommy Lloyd
Replies: 3481
Views: 530386

Re: Tommy Lloyd

Longhorned wrote: Tue Mar 08, 2022 12:25 pm I really do believe overlooking a deserving coach's award fuels college players' motivation in tourney games. It's actually a gift.
So, based on that theory, what does it do for a team whose coach threw them under the bus on national TV?
by RichardCranium
Mon Mar 07, 2022 2:39 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Official Bracketology Thread
Replies: 4491
Views: 3209280

Re: Official Bracketology Thread

I think we need to get past the asu/stanford winner before anyone makes reservations. Losing to a NET 95 ranked team will not help us hang onto a 1 seed. I'll be in Las Vegas next week and San Diego the week after. Hoping for either the South/West for our seed. Either San Francisco or San Antonio (...
by RichardCranium
Mon Mar 07, 2022 2:32 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: *** PAC-12 Tournament RAP Prices ***
Replies: 23
Views: 957

Re: *** PAC-12 Tournament RAP Prices ***

Mathurin - 22
Koloko - 16
Ballo - 12
total - 50

Tiebreaker 159
by RichardCranium
Mon Mar 07, 2022 1:54 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 263744

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

My preseason expectations were Top 3 in regular season PAC 12 Championship game appearance in PAC One win on the second weekend of NCAA. You thought last year’s team could have done that and I thought this team should be better. That is me. I thought good but not a contender. Really glad to be wron...
by RichardCranium
Sun Mar 06, 2022 8:07 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Official Bracketology Thread
Replies: 4491
Views: 3209280

Re: Official Bracketology Thread

Personally, I like Chicago more and more every time I go there - which is NOT what I expected the first time I visited.

Conversely, I dislike New York more and more every time I go there, and oddly, that is EXACTLY what I expected the first time I visited.
by RichardCranium
Fri Mar 04, 2022 2:20 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Official Bracketology Thread
Replies: 4491
Views: 3209280

Re: Official Bracketology Thread

Anybody, anywhere, anytime.
by RichardCranium
Thu Mar 03, 2022 8:57 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: (M) Game 30, Stanford at Arizona (2021-2022)
Replies: 157
Views: 3646

Re: (M) Game 30, Stanford at Arizona (2021-2022)

I got the impression that he got kneed in the nuts, maybe wind got knocked out? Hopefully its nothing worse.
by RichardCranium
Thu Mar 03, 2022 8:11 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: (M) Game 30, Stanford at Arizona (2021-2022)
Replies: 157
Views: 3646

Re: (M) Game 30, Stanford at Arizona (2021-2022)

UAEebs86 wrote: Thu Mar 03, 2022 7:57 pm Stanford almost made that.

Cats by 2 at the half
Uh, Cats DOWN 2 at the half
by RichardCranium
Thu Mar 03, 2022 7:07 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2022 Season Thread
Replies: 555
Views: 35303

Re: 2022 Season Thread

Ever watched a big time field hockey match (say, for example, Australia v India)? :lol: You laugh, but a billion people take it very seriously indeed. World powers are Australia, India, Netherlands, Belgium 1 billion people… and the 136 Americans who stumbled upon it at 3am on The Ocho. True that. ...
by RichardCranium
Thu Mar 03, 2022 5:35 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2022 Season Thread
Replies: 555
Views: 35303

Re: 2022 Season Thread

Chicat wrote: Thu Mar 03, 2022 5:10 am
RichardCranium wrote: Wed Mar 02, 2022 11:00 pm Ever watched a big time field hockey match (say, for example, Australia v India)?
:lol:
You laugh, but a billion people take it very seriously indeed.

World powers are Australia, India, Netherlands, Belgium
by RichardCranium
Wed Mar 02, 2022 11:00 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2022 Season Thread
Replies: 555
Views: 35303

Re: 2022 Season Thread

You can practice all week and all year on the artificial turf, and it's easier to maintain. The 3 high schools where I live even in a cool moderate climate all switched to turf just for maintenance reasons. Artificial grass is expensive to maintain. In Tucson (especially, but every where really) it...
by RichardCranium
Sun Feb 27, 2022 2:06 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: 2021-22 non PAC-12 games
Replies: 676
Views: 21525

Re: 2021-22 non PAC-12 games

UAEebs86 wrote: Sun Feb 27, 2022 7:30 am
RichardCranium wrote: Sun Feb 27, 2022 12:35 am
UAEebs86 wrote: Sat Feb 26, 2022 10:03 pm Down goes Gonzaga

Road kill Saturday
Shit.

Duke and Kentucky are numbers 1 and 2 on Monday.
Kentucky lost
Yeah, thats why they will only make it to 2 in the AP poll. The coachs poll might put them at 3 behind Kansas.
by RichardCranium
Sun Feb 27, 2022 12:35 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: 2021-22 non PAC-12 games
Replies: 676
Views: 21525

Re: 2021-22 non PAC-12 games

UAEebs86 wrote: Sat Feb 26, 2022 10:03 pm Down goes Gonzaga

Road kill Saturday
Shit.

Duke and Kentucky are numbers 1 and 2 on Monday.
by RichardCranium
Sat Feb 26, 2022 9:02 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: (M) Game 28, Arizona at Colorado (2021-2022)
Replies: 182
Views: 7997

Re: (M) Game 28, Arizona at Colorado (2021-2022)

pc in NM wrote: Sat Feb 26, 2022 8:23 pm So, if the Zags loses, does that mean that since #1 thru #6 lost, so #7 (fucking Duke) will be #1???

and K will be COY, eh??? :ugeek: :mrgreen: :oops:
Hasn't that been the plan since November?
by RichardCranium
Sat Feb 26, 2022 8:56 pm
Forum: MLB
Topic: 2022 MLB Season Thread
Replies: 137
Views: 9517

Re: 2022 MLB Season Thread

Sports team owners (Green Bay is the only one that comes close to being a 'club') don't own them to make a profit.

They own them to get a loss. Its called a tax write off.
by RichardCranium
Sat Feb 26, 2022 8:26 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Official Bracketology Thread
Replies: 4491
Views: 3209280

Re: Official Bracketology Thread

Monday's number 1 seed rankings:

1) Gonzaga (unless they lose too)
2) Duke
3) Kansas
4) Kentucky
by RichardCranium
Sat Feb 26, 2022 7:48 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: (M) Game 28, Arizona at Colorado (2021-2022)
Replies: 182
Views: 7997

Re: (M) Game 28, Arizona at Colorado (2021-2022)

If this keeps up, the 1 seeds on Monday are gonna be listed as Gonzaga, Kansas, Kentucky, and Duke.
by RichardCranium
Fri Feb 25, 2022 5:05 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: 2021-22 Pac 12 Game thread
Replies: 219
Views: 8852

Re: 2021-22 Pac 12 Game thread

Hideous I will grant that they are better than the clown suits in their preseason publicity shots, but like them? The attempt at a culturally appropriated motif in the side panels are almost attractive, in a childlike way, on their own, but dont work with the rest of the design. The predominate cre...
by RichardCranium
Wed Feb 23, 2022 7:08 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2022 Recruit/Commitment Thread
Replies: 891
Views: 78392

Re: 2022 Recruit/Commitment Thread

by RichardCranium
Wed Feb 23, 2022 6:50 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2022 Recruit/Commitment Thread
Replies: 891
Views: 78392

Re: 2022 Recruit/Commitment Thread

Catintheheat wrote: Wed Feb 23, 2022 9:52 am I am actually joking around. I did think it was funny that many people answered the same question so I ran with it. I had to do something while waiting in line to pass emissions.
You stand in line to fart?
by RichardCranium
Wed Feb 23, 2022 6:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dive Bars
Replies: 108
Views: 5967

Re: Dive Bars

Anybody ever make it to Tiny's on far west Ajo Way? Now that's a dive bar. Long story but a group of us from the dorm ended up there one night in college ('84 I think). I pretty much peaked with the ladies that night (the ones from the dorm, not the locals LOL). Good times. Is that the one that use...
by RichardCranium
Mon Feb 21, 2022 9:17 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Former Cats in the NBA
Replies: 1883
Views: 256299

Re: Former Cats in the NBA

Whoa! Call the PO-leece! I need to report a MURDER!
by RichardCranium
Mon Feb 21, 2022 3:04 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Official Bracketology Thread
Replies: 4491
Views: 3209280

Re: Official Bracketology Thread

Olsondogg wrote: Mon Feb 21, 2022 7:59 am Some people enjoy just being dickheads
Why are you dragging me into this?
by RichardCranium
Mon Feb 21, 2022 1:06 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 263744

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

https://twitter.com/EvanMiya/status/1494720180961918977 I don't see a fucking Duck or a fucking Fork anywhere on that. I don't see the fucking Fork, but the fucking Duck is disguised as a fucking O just above and to the left of the fucking Bruin which is disguised as a fucking "UCLA" string.
by RichardCranium
Sun Feb 20, 2022 8:20 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: (M) Game 26, Oregon at Arizona (2021-2022)
Replies: 230
Views: 3788

Re: (M) Game 26, Oregon at Arizona (2021-2022)

U.P. Zona Fan wrote: Sun Feb 20, 2022 7:56 pm
Alieberman wrote: Sun Feb 20, 2022 7:07 am
RaisingArizona wrote: Sat Feb 19, 2022 10:46 pm ASU is playing like a top five Pac 12 team right now
I love that they are saving Hurley's job right now.

This is perfect
Asu's football team saved Hurley's job.
^^^^^^^^^
Yeah, that
by RichardCranium
Sat Feb 19, 2022 10:10 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: (M) Game 26, Oregon at Arizona (2021-2022)
Replies: 230
Views: 3788

Re: (M) Game 26, Oregon at Arizona (2021-2022)

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Oh, sorry my head just hit the keyboard a couple of times.
by RichardCranium
Sat Feb 19, 2022 9:29 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: (M) Game 26, Oregon at Arizona (2021-2022)
Replies: 230
Views: 3788

Re: (M) Game 26, Oregon at Arizona (2021-2022)

lookin a bit lazy the last couple of possessions.
by RichardCranium
Sat Feb 19, 2022 8:08 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: (M) Game 26, Oregon at Arizona (2021-2022)
Replies: 230
Views: 3788

Re: (M) Game 26, Oregon at Arizona (2021-2022)

OK, they finally got the game listed on WatchfESPN.

It is insane that fESPN is not playing the game in Australia.
by RichardCranium
Sat Feb 19, 2022 7:36 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: (M) Game 26, Oregon at Arizona (2021-2022)
Replies: 230
Views: 3788

Re: (M) Game 26, Oregon at Arizona (2021-2022)

At the end of the evening, McKale is going to look like the MyPillow factory after a tornado strike.
by RichardCranium
Sat Feb 19, 2022 6:58 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Gameday is coming to the UofA on 2/19/22
Replies: 138
Views: 4912

Re: Gameday is coming to the UofA on 2/19/22

Well ESPN Australia doesn't appear to be carrying the game down here.

And it doesn't look like it is going to be on WatchESPN either.

And there is no contact information anywhere to find out why.

Dare I ask, is there going to be a game thread?
by RichardCranium
Sat Feb 19, 2022 5:08 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 263744

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

I want McKale to look like the MyPillow factory got hit by a hurricane.
by RichardCranium
Sat Feb 19, 2022 4:54 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Gameday is coming to the UofA on 2/19/22
Replies: 138
Views: 4912

Re: Gameday is coming to the UofA on 2/19/22

It isnt on the schedule in Australia. Period Maybe the watch espn site will have it. Or fishclamps, but it isnt on the tv channel broadcast.
by RichardCranium
Fri Feb 18, 2022 11:28 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Former Cats in the NBA
Replies: 1883
Views: 256299

Re: Former Cats in the NBA

I know he ain't in the league anymore, but... Richard Jefferson just showed up on the Australian ESPN show 'The Jump'. Apparently he's back living in Cleveland and its 'great' He equivocated about whether Philly or Brooklyn got the better deal. He laughed at Harden's clown suit from the other day He...
by RichardCranium
Fri Feb 18, 2022 11:02 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Gameday is coming to the UofA on 2/19/22
Replies: 138
Views: 4912

Re: Gameday is coming to the UofA on 2/19/22

Gameday is on at 3 in the effing morning where I am - that's OK, I can record it and watch it later. BUT, I see no evidence that the game it going to be shown on ESPN (or ESPN 2) at any time. WTF is happening with that? Are they coming all the way to Tucson to NOT broadcast the game? Or is it just t...
by RichardCranium
Thu Feb 17, 2022 6:22 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: (M) Game 25, Oregon St at Arizona (2021-2022)
Replies: 121
Views: 2627

Re: (M) Game 25, Oregon St at Arizona (2021-2022)

Gordo Craniums neverfail final score predictor is calling 92 to 64
by RichardCranium
Wed Feb 16, 2022 7:04 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Official Bracketology Thread
Replies: 4491
Views: 3209280

Re: Official Bracketology Thread

I think the committee has decided that as long as Zaga plays and beats some good teams in the non-conference, their conference strength of schedule is largely irrelevant and they’re not going to punish the basketball program because the school doesn’t want to try and field a football team so they c...
by RichardCranium
Tue Feb 15, 2022 8:42 pm
Forum: NBA
Topic: 2021-2022 Phoenix Suns
Replies: 346
Views: 46002

Re: 2021-2022 Phoenix Suns

Longhorned wrote: Tue Feb 15, 2022 5:09 pm The Nets have no fans.
True.

My bad.
by RichardCranium
Tue Feb 15, 2022 4:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Random Thoughts Thread
Replies: 2131
Views: 509647

Re: The Random Thoughts Thread

My produce drawer is a beer cooler.
by RichardCranium
Tue Feb 15, 2022 4:45 pm
Forum: NBA
Topic: 2021-2022 Phoenix Suns
Replies: 346
Views: 46002

Re: 2021-2022 Phoenix Suns

fESPN = fuck Entertainment and SPorts Network

Entertainment comes second in their name.

how many Suns fans watch! How many Laker fans? How many Nets?

Do yo think folks go to a Neil Young concert to see him perform Pink Floyd songs?
by RichardCranium
Tue Feb 15, 2022 4:25 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The 2021-2022 Season Thread
Replies: 5248
Views: 263744

Re: The 2021-2022 Season Thread

*(we also had to go to the telegraph office to get the out of town scores, and we liked it!). My dorm roommate used to call the sports desks at the local Tucson TV stations for scores. They were usually annoyed. Back in the Palaeolithic, USA Today published an international edition with a internati...