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- Thu Feb 26, 2015 2:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Old Businesses
- Replies: 139
- Views: 5625
Re: Old Businesses
another place i used to go to all the time growing up was the montgomery ward department store. I bought my first bicycle with my own money on lay-away when I was a kid from Montgomery Ward's. Good times. Revco (drugstore) A.J. Bayless (groceries) used to work there in HS Service Merchandise (like ...
- Wed Feb 25, 2015 10:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Dinner Tonight
- Replies: 3586
- Views: 159491
Re: Dinner Tonight
BearDown89 wrote:the friendly Canadian GF
I want a friendly Canadian GF ... for dinner AND dessert ...
- Wed Feb 25, 2015 9:47 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Coaching Searches 2015
- Replies: 344
- Views: 22070
Re: Coaching Searches 2015
You left off the coach with the highest ceiling in college basketball - Tony Bennett. And Archie Miller probably runs an inferior offensive system we know so much about. I just assumed Bennett already coaches in the ACC for a team on the rise, and just signed a 7-year extension. As for Turner, he d...
- Wed Feb 25, 2015 3:43 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Coaching Searches 2015
- Replies: 344
- Views: 22070
Re: Coaching Searches 2015
Who replaces Barnes? My early wish list: Shaka Smart Gregg Marshall Jay Wright Larry Krystkowiak Archie Miller Honestly, Marshall may be Texas' best bet as a realistic hire (even though I share Harvey's opinion of him), he'd certainly be a change of pace. Shaka would likely be the best hire, althou...
- Wed Feb 25, 2015 1:52 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: *** Colorado RAP Prices ***
- Replies: 22
- Views: 596
Re: *** Colorado RAP Prices ***
TJ McConnell $22
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson $19
Parker Jackson-Cartright $8
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Rondae Hollis-Jefferson $19
Parker Jackson-Cartright $8
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- Wed Feb 25, 2015 1:48 pm
- Forum: Travel & Leisure
- Topic: New York, this weekend
- Replies: 5
- Views: 715
Re: New York, this weekend
Neeeeeeew Yoooooooooook ... Concrete Jungle where dreams are made of!
- Wed Feb 25, 2015 1:41 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The official "We must sweep this week" thread
- Replies: 103
- Views: 4462
Re: The official "We must sweep this week" thread
Longhorned wrote:It's a must-sweep week.
I mean ... Do we reeeeeealllly have to sweep this week?
*ducks tomatoes*
- Tue Feb 24, 2015 4:04 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Ban Bill Walton Petition
- Replies: 516
- Views: 35474
Re: Ban Bill Walton Petition
Do you make your own onion jam? Don't tell me it's another TJ's product that I have drive two hours to obtain. Yes. I use sweet onions (Vidalia, Walla Walla, Az Gold, Hawaiian whatever), about 3-4 depending on size, cut into strips, add 1-2 TB of raw or light brown sugar, an ounce or so of good bal...
- Tue Feb 24, 2015 3:51 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: ESPN College Gameday vs UCLA
- Replies: 100
- Views: 4181
Re: ESPN College Gameday vs UCLA
More good PR for UA Basketball and their fans ...
13 Things To Do When College Gameday Comes To Town
13 Things To Do When College Gameday Comes To Town
- Tue Feb 24, 2015 3:27 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Ban Bill Walton Petition
- Replies: 516
- Views: 35474
Re: Ban Bill Walton Petition
Me, too. Hope they can get it on the menu, instead of LSD. Walton on Thursday. Throw it down!!! Saying Bill is "LSD" on that "menu", is an overstatement. Saying Bill has taken LSD in the course of his life, is not. I did throw down a Ham & Havarti sandwich on multigrain though. Was out of onion jam...
- Tue Feb 24, 2015 3:22 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Ristic
- Replies: 391
- Views: 22828
Re: Ristic
Kaleb Tarczewski: ORtg = 109.3, DRtg = 89.8. So, in 100 possessions he produces 19.5 more points than he allows. Dusan Ristic: ORtg = 122.6, DRtg - 90.8. So, in 100 possesions he produces 31.8 more points than he allows. Explanations as to why Dusan does not play more than 9.1 mpg seem more than ju...
- Mon Feb 23, 2015 6:44 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Greg Hansen on Gameday at McKale
- Replies: 12
- Views: 745
Re: Greg Hansen on Gameday at McKale
The live show was fun for what it was. Cringe-worthy at points to be sure, but ultimately harmless fun, nothing to get cranky about, and really, a good showing for UA overall. The recorded 1st hour was actually more informational as a panel discussion. The 10 minute Miller interview was great. Nice ...
- Mon Feb 23, 2015 6:24 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Wildcats average jump shooting could spell doom in March
- Replies: 112
- Views: 4764
Re: Wildcats average jump shooting could spell doom in March
This whole silly argument boils down to one thing. I call it "Searching for Salim 'Bobby Fischer' Stoudamire". Or "Searching for Sugarman Steve Kerr". Or, "Settling for Brendon Lavender". Still working on the title. Point being, UA lacking a deadeye three-point shooter this season, gets conflated an...
- Mon Feb 23, 2015 5:28 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: What I Think
- Replies: 10
- Views: 574
Re: What I Think
I might have to now hunt Longhorned down in his office of ivy covered walls, fighting off pasty chubby coeds to give that ne'er-do-well a real piece of my mind. I would request that when LH responds to this (also a work of genius for its commitment to the prize), he tells us more about the pasty ch...
- Mon Feb 23, 2015 5:20 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Help me understand
- Replies: 47
- Views: 1561
Re: Help me understand
You guys need to stop confusing Rocky with facts. It's all about the eye test. His eyes only. He can't believe in the eye test much if he believes Pitino can coach another 15 years. Statistically, Rick is 62, but use the eye test and he's been dead for a few days. I keep telling you guys he's a vam...
- Mon Feb 23, 2015 5:17 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Ristic
- Replies: 391
- Views: 22828
Re: Ristic
This thread kind of went around the bend and back again. Forget reactionary after a 10-point win, I'd hate to have read the boards if UA had actually lost that game. My thought, I buy Miller's explanation about why Ristic didn't play more in the 2nd half, to a certain extent. Miller never actually s...
- Mon Feb 23, 2015 3:20 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: What I Think
- Replies: 10
- Views: 574
Re: What I Think
I bow before your genius and bravery to tell it like you think it is ...
- Sat Feb 21, 2015 4:25 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Ban Bill Walton Petition
- Replies: 516
- Views: 35474
Re: Ban Bill Walton Petition
Give me who committed fouls. Graphics on stats. More crowd noise. Boooooooooooooooooooooooooooo-ooooooooooooooooooooooooooring ... Always the game to watch .... That goes without saying. No one is saying basketball isn;t enough, or that they "need" more "color" in their color commentary while tunin...
- Sat Feb 21, 2015 4:16 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: ESPN College Gameday vs UCLA
- Replies: 100
- Views: 4181
Re: ESPN College Gameday vs UCLA
Didn't like the OVERRATED chants but everything else was really good. So Surprised you found something you didn't like AZ fans are awesome and they kicked some serious ass today..... Wouldn't expect anything else Love being a Cat fan So you liked that the zoo diminished the accomplishment of Miller...
- Sat Feb 21, 2015 12:01 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Ban Bill Walton Petition
- Replies: 516
- Views: 35474
Re: Ban Bill Walton Petition
gumby wrote:Give me who committed fouls. Graphics on stats. More crowd noise.
Boooooooooooooooooooooooooooo-ooooooooooooooooooooooooooring ...
- Fri Feb 20, 2015 6:23 pm
- Forum: NBA
- Topic: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
- Replies: 62
- Views: 3113
Re: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
... while I think the Heat are the favorites to retain Dragic, it's like a 51% Heat, 40% LA and 9% elsewhere. We'll see if the guaranteed 20 and a fifth year is enough to sway Dragic, but I think he likes the Hollywood treatment which LA will give him Which brings us momentarily to the article I po...
- Fri Feb 20, 2015 6:13 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Ban Bill Walton Petition
- Replies: 516
- Views: 35474
Re: Ban Bill Walton Petition
That would suck tremendously.gumby wrote:I like Pasch better than both. Let him do the game along. Seriously.
- Fri Feb 20, 2015 4:30 pm
- Forum: NBA
- Topic: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
- Replies: 62
- Views: 3113
Re: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
At least the Suns don't have Billy King as their GM ...
- Fri Feb 20, 2015 4:22 pm
- Forum: NBA
- Topic: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
- Replies: 62
- Views: 3113
Re: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
I wouldn't call two limited lottery protection 1sts, both of which become 100% unprotected a steal, considering it could be for a 2-month, non-playoff rental since Dragic already let his people leak how despite now being in Miami, he still views LA as ideal for him overall. I already took Sharp to ...
- Fri Feb 20, 2015 3:35 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: New Nike Uni's for UCLA game.
- Replies: 34
- Views: 1819
Re: New Nike Uni's for UCLA game.
Don't understand the hate for the jersey. I like it, I like that it's understated, which isn't to say I don't like the busier shorts and socks, because I do. I even like the corny "Marty McFly" vest as someone else called it.
- Fri Feb 20, 2015 1:19 pm
- Forum: NBA
- Topic: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
- Replies: 62
- Views: 3113
Re: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
Entertaining read from Grantland on yesterday's deadline action, an in-real-time e-mail exchange with Simmons & Co. http://grantland.com/the-triangle/lightning-round-nba-trade-deadline-day-where-wtf-happens/ Andrew Sharp: Pat Riley is what Illuminati power really looks like. Pat Riley is Tywin Lanni...
- Fri Feb 20, 2015 1:12 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: *** UCLA RAP Prices ***
- Replies: 20
- Views: 614
Re: *** UCLA RAP Prices ***
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson $22
Stanley Johnson $22
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Stanley Johnson $22
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- Fri Feb 20, 2015 12:57 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Ban Bill Walton Petition
- Replies: 516
- Views: 35474
Re: Ban Bill Walton Petition
Back on topic for a second ... I think I prefer Ted Robinson with Bill on the Pac-12 Network games than Dave Pasch on the ESPN games. Ted is a genuinely good guy, more aligned with Bill and from the same generation. Ted just rolls with Bill's punches, has no issue letting Bill ramble on, and in retu...
- Thu Feb 19, 2015 5:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Best Dog I Ever Knew
- Replies: 250
- Views: 14088
Re: The Best Dog I Ever Knew: A Memorium
Good Time Charlie, the Skye Terrier, got robbed.Olsondogg wrote:Dude, a Beagle just cleaned up the Westminster Dog Show.
Odogg's happy...
- Thu Feb 19, 2015 4:42 pm
- Forum: NBA
- Topic: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
- Replies: 62
- Views: 3113
Re: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
The Suns will have near $15 million in cap space this summer by my estimates, including Knight's cap hold ($7.18), Granger's PO and the Suns picks That's what I thought, and this assumes no draft day trades to package a prospect and a pick to move up, shaving some more off the CAP. Again, it's not ...
- Thu Feb 19, 2015 4:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: College Days
- Replies: 61
- Views: 3231
Re: College Days
Summer of '93... right after freshman year. Road trip from Tucson to Vegas to see the Dead. http://i59.tinypic.com/2rcl4xh.jpg I can smell that picture from here ... B.O.? Weed? Both? Dank weed smoke, unwashed musky BO, feet, barnyard, hemp rope, hints of sandalwood and patchouli, cheese sandos and...
- Thu Feb 19, 2015 4:12 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: lets talk '16
- Replies: 2462
- Views: 131978
Re: lets talk '16
Really like Vance Jackson from Bosco and M.J. Cage from Mater Dei as well, but doubt UA ends up with either. I thought we were doing well with Cage? I'm sure UA is doing fine with Cage, but it's a matter of a.) his dad's alma matter SDSU also doing well and b.) UA deciding if it wants to prioritize...
- Thu Feb 19, 2015 4:10 pm
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Just Boeheim being accurate again, right Gumby?
- Replies: 66
- Views: 3849
Re: Just Boeheim being accurate again, right Gumby?
Calipari just ripped on Karl-Anthony Towms. Hope the young man will be OK. So you do remember then? Anyway, I'm sure he will, because (among other things) when the time comes for him to leave, Calipari will tell the NBA teams how great he is, and how hard he works, and that he's ready for the next ...
- Thu Feb 19, 2015 4:03 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Our last 5 regular season games...
- Replies: 52
- Views: 1941
Re: Our last 5 regular season games...
So are we better suited to defeat Wisconsin this year? Because you know the selection committee loves a rematch. Not a factor. Pretty good article here on the process,. http://ericcrawford.tumblr.com/post/17930577195/ncaa-mock-selection-the-method-behind-the-madness A rematch could happen, but they...
- Thu Feb 19, 2015 3:34 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: lets talk '16
- Replies: 2462
- Views: 131978
Re: lets talk '16
All-in on Josh Jackson. I doubt UA ends up with Derryck Thronton, for most of the reasons mentioned herein (Trier, PG depth, other attractive options), none of which have to do with UA's stature as a program. Really like Vance Jackson from Bosco and M.J. Cage from Mater Dei as well, but doubt UA end...
- Thu Feb 19, 2015 2:39 pm
- Forum: NBA
- Topic: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
- Replies: 62
- Views: 3113
Re: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
Miami trade: The corpse of Danny Granger + 2 1sts & filler for Dragic Bros ... Not great, but considering how Dragic shoved a hot poker up the Suns' ass 40 hrs before the deadline, that is probably about as good as any other team would have agreed to, so I actually give McDonough credit for getting ...
- Thu Feb 19, 2015 1:03 pm
- Forum: NBA
- Topic: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
- Replies: 62
- Views: 3113
Re: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
Was just about to post this. Not sure why Phoenix is so fascinated with Kentucky lead guards ...Main Event wrote:
- Wed Feb 18, 2015 8:13 pm
- Forum: NBA
- Topic: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
- Replies: 62
- Views: 3113
Re: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
http://www.sportingnews.com/nba/story/2015-02-18/nba-trade-deadline-phoenix-suns-goran-dragic-isaiah-thomas-ryan-mcdonough Source: Suns still pushing to appease Dragic with Thomas trade what the... I defended the IT signing when it happened ... online, somewhere ... but in retrospect what an awful ...
- Wed Feb 18, 2015 8:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: College Days
- Replies: 61
- Views: 3231
Re: College Days
I can smell that picture from here ...Alieberman wrote:Summer of '93... right after freshman year. Road trip from Tucson to Vegas to see the Dead.
- Wed Feb 18, 2015 7:48 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: *** USC RAP Prices ***
- Replies: 29
- Views: 605
Re: *** USC RAP Prices ***
Stanley Johnson $21
Elliott Pitts $7
Dusan Ristic $6
Parker Jackson-Cartright $3
Matt Korcheck $2
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7 of you picked either 140 or 141 as your tie breaker LOL ...
Elliott Pitts $7
Dusan Ristic $6
Parker Jackson-Cartright $3
Matt Korcheck $2
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7 of you picked either 140 or 141 as your tie breaker LOL ...
- Mon Feb 16, 2015 9:37 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Sean Miller Discussion
- Replies: 804
- Views: 35546
Re: Sean Miller's ceiling
What's up fellas? What's going on here? Have I missed anything? This post was made by RockyRaccoon who is currently on your ignore list. Display this post. I think Sean Miller's ceiling is very high. I can't imagine anyone else who understands college basketball would disagree with that sentiment. ...
- Mon Feb 16, 2015 9:02 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Sean Miller Discussion
- Replies: 804
- Views: 35546
Re: Sean Miller's ceiling
What's up fellas? What's going on here? Have I missed anything? This post was made by RockyRaccoon who is currently on your ignore list. Display this post. I think Sean Miller's ceiling is very high. I can't imagine anyone else who understands college basketball would disagree with that sentiment. T...
- Mon Feb 16, 2015 8:20 pm
- Forum: Non UA Sports Talk
- Topic: COACHING MATTERS (For your consideration)
- Replies: 26
- Views: 3791
Re: COACHING MATTERS (For your consideration)
No, not really ... although he is a wonderful singer ...Main Event wrote:Did I miss something with this Tony Bennett slurping?
- Mon Feb 16, 2015 12:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Thrifty Ice Cream
- Replies: 46
- Views: 2092
Re: Thrifty Ice Cream
And now presenting the Governor of Great State of Arizona, Doug Ducey!Longhorned wrote:I tried it for the third and final time in 2003. Bad ice cream, bad concept.azgreg wrote:It's funny that I love ice cream and I've never been in Cold Stone Creamery even though there is a number of them here.
- Sun Feb 15, 2015 9:07 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The official "We must sweep this week" thread
- Replies: 103
- Views: 4462
Re: The official "We must sweep this week" thread
So ... You mean ... We haven't swept this week yet?Longhorned wrote:Sunday is officially the first day of the week. We must sweep this week.Reydituto wrote:On to the next week we must sweep ...
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- Sun Feb 15, 2015 6:49 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: The official "We must sweep this week" thread
- Replies: 103
- Views: 4462
Re: The official "We must sweep this week" thread
On to the next week we must sweep ...
- Sun Feb 15, 2015 6:12 pm
- Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
- Topic: Game 25, at Washington St. (2014-2015)
- Replies: 178
- Views: 4258
Re: Game 25, at Washington St.
Just ducking in here to note that the refs have basically decided to only call fouls on Wazzu if they draw blood, while if UA breathes wrong, there's a pity whistle for Wazzu. Which goes to show a UA fan can complain about the refs even if UA is winning by 30.
Carry on ...
Carry on ...
- Sun Feb 15, 2015 6:06 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Crickets -- must've won
- Replies: 37
- Views: 1285
Re: Crickets -- must've won
Fun win, but hold off on the final four hotel reservations. UW is a depleted team on a 15-game losing streak who also lost to Meadow Brook College at home. Cats took care of business at hec ed just like they should have at McKale North, gill, and Thomas and Mack. This team plays better when pushing...
- Sun Feb 15, 2015 5:19 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: 3 bid conference this year.
- Replies: 63
- Views: 2574
Re: 3 bid conference this year.
Stanford is fading after today's loss to Colorado, at 7-6. I think they need to get to 11 wins in the conference and win a game or 2 in the tourney to get in, but anything short of that they are in trouble. I'll stick with 4 bids, UCLA replacing UW as they have a chance to get to 12-13 conference wi...
- Sat Feb 14, 2015 5:18 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Sean Miller Discussion
- Replies: 804
- Views: 35546
Re: Sean Miller's ceiling
Jesus Machina, the world doesn't revolve around your baby feelings. Arcadia Tavern sucks too. I was in town a couple weeks ago and my parents live right near there. Figured I'd pop in for a beer to check it out and they were closed...at like 1045...on a Saturday. When was the last time I promoted A...