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by CatsbyAZ
Sun Dec 31, 2023 9:02 am
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: Nova Home Loans Arizona Bowl
Replies: 135
Views: 10935

Re: Nova Home Loans Arizona Bowl

:D

“You IDIOT!”

“He better not celebrate!”

“What a MORON!”
by CatsbyAZ
Sat Dec 30, 2023 1:52 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: ASU blows
Replies: 2339
Views: 140643

Re: ASU blows

My Pac 12 stream for last night's Arizona game Vs Cal kept cutting out so I suffered myself flipping on ASU @ Stanford on ESPN2. From a basketball watching standpoint, the ending was entertaining with a come-from-behind finish by ASU, but that can't save just how mediocre both teams played. And are....
by CatsbyAZ
Fri Dec 29, 2023 6:58 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2023 Season Thread
Replies: 752
Views: 2043045

Re: 2023 Season Thread

We're all gonna be die hard Florida fans next year. Yep, we need them to make the cfp Why? On both points. Jedd is a Florida alum and it's thought to be his dream job. A few reactions. 1. Florida going after Coach Fisch would still be dependent on how well Arizona does next season. Should the marke...
by CatsbyAZ
Fri Dec 29, 2023 6:37 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: To the team.
Replies: 13
Views: 1425

Re: To the team.

To think Arizona was 3-3 coming off tough losses to USC and Washington, with four more ranked opponents left on the schedule, and a 5-7 likely. To undergo a major QB change, and to since win out convincingly... Thank You Coach Jedd! Thank you to the players who stayed together and grew into a formid...
by CatsbyAZ
Thu Dec 28, 2023 4:55 pm
Forum: Official Football Game Threads
Topic: Game 13 Alamo Bowl vs Oklahoma (2023)
Replies: 352
Views: 10494

Re: Game 13 Alamo Bowl vs Oklahoma (2023)

Here in another hour I'll be driving over for an Alamo Bowl watch party at a Pacific Beach sports bar to meet up with the Beach Cats, Arizona's alumni group for the San Diego area. After the last few seasons, I'm content to just be playing in a bowl.
by CatsbyAZ
Wed Dec 27, 2023 10:41 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Wildcat Radio: 1290
Replies: 106
Views: 10494

Re: Wildcat Radio: 1290

WOW, ALL the replies in that RICH IS BACK post are extremely negative.

Haven't listened to 1290 in about a decade - what's the story on this guy?
by CatsbyAZ
Tue Dec 26, 2023 4:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Artificial Intelligence thread
Replies: 42
Views: 3094

Re: Artificial Intelligence thread

To end the year I'm seeing a ton of media resorting to cheap AI generated images to accompany their content or advertising. ESPN is doing it with their Bowl Season graphics. Obvious use of program like DALL-E and MidJourney that are given away by a certain kind of graphically polished look. It's rep...
by CatsbyAZ
Sun Dec 24, 2023 8:14 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Alamo Bowl - Oklahoma
Replies: 133
Views: 62833

Re: Alamo Bowl - Oklahoma

According to Sooner fan, they are entitled to a January 1 bowl and in a no win situation by playing us : If they win, they of course should've beaten us because we suck. If they lose, it'll prove they aren't good enough to be in the SEC next year. Such a miserable bunch: "...following the news that...
by CatsbyAZ
Sat Dec 23, 2023 4:00 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Pelle Larsson
Replies: 98
Views: 5681

Re: Pelle Larsson

Anyone else see Larsson as the big weak link in today's loss Vs FAU? 1) Could NOT guard Johnell Davis in the 2nd half, which jumpstarted Davis' 27 point 2nd half/2OT performance, 2) poor passing into the paint, missing a well positioned Ballo on several inside passes, 3) getting lost on FAU's pick a...
by CatsbyAZ
Sat Dec 23, 2023 2:47 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: (M) Game #11 Florida Atlantic vs. Arizona (2023-2024)
Replies: 302
Views: 4308

Re: (M) Game #11 Florida Atlantic vs. Arizona (2023-2024)

Get a different defender on Davis already!
by CatsbyAZ
Sat Dec 23, 2023 10:42 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: UCLA Basketball in trouble!
Replies: 5138
Views: 2271467

Re: UCLA Basketball in trouble!

Cronin was their 3rd choice for the job opening. It’s important to remember this fact as the last vestiges of Alford’s recruiting are now gone. What you’re seeing this year is full Mick Cronin basketball. But didn't Cronin recruit well at Cincinnati? Well enough to string together 25 and even 30 wi...
by CatsbyAZ
Fri Dec 22, 2023 10:14 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bad Celebrity Behavior Thread
Replies: 119
Views: 7730

Re: Bad Celebrity Behavior Thread

A guy whose temper could give him a continual presence throughout this thread - Alec Baldwin loses his cool with protestors the other night. Walking to volunteer as an instructor at an acting class, Baldwin wandered on into a crowd of anti-Israel protestors shouting "ceasefire!" Recognizing him, the...
by CatsbyAZ
Thu Dec 21, 2023 11:28 am
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: UCLA
Replies: 234
Views: 16629

Re: UCLA

From CBS Sports : National Signing Day 2023: Winners and losers of early signing period, college football recruiting rankings Losers : UCLA: "It's Year 7 for coach Chip Kelly recruiting at UCLA, but it's the first as his program enters the Big Ten next year. UCLA did not make a great impression on ...
by CatsbyAZ
Wed Dec 20, 2023 4:56 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 45 Bill Norton
Replies: 5
Views: 745

Re: 45 Bill Norton

The BEAST

Is BACK!!!

by CatsbyAZ
Wed Dec 20, 2023 11:50 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Work Status Update
Replies: 947
Views: 46935

Re: Work Status Update

scumdevils86 wrote: Tue Feb 07, 2023 7:14 pm Wtf do I do with it. -_-
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by CatsbyAZ
Tue Dec 19, 2023 3:35 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2024 Recruit/Commitment Thread
Replies: 362
Views: 34150

Re: 2024 Recruit/Commitment Thread

EastCoastCat wrote: Mon Dec 18, 2023 5:00 pm No reactions when 4 stars are switching to Arizona?

My how times have changed.
Impressive list of offers: California, Colorado, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Michigan State, Mississippi State, Oregon, Oregon State, Utah, Washington, WSU.
by CatsbyAZ
Mon Dec 18, 2023 3:10 pm
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: UCLA
Replies: 234
Views: 16629

Re: UCLA

Expect hysterics to pick back up if UCLA loses to a hungry Cal team fighting for bowl eligibility this weekend. But in the bigger picture, if UCLA splits their last two games, either beating Cal or winning their Bowl, that’s an 8-5 season. That’s three consecutive winning seasons. That’s program st...
by CatsbyAZ
Sat Dec 16, 2023 1:18 pm
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: Crap Bowls 2023
Replies: 12
Views: 926

Re: Crap Bowls 2023

Whoa — a Rich Rod sighting! Coaching Jacksonville State in the New Orleans Bowl.

And by the way, it's not the Jacksonville in Florida like I assumed. It's Jacksonville Alabama.
by CatsbyAZ
Sat Dec 16, 2023 11:56 am
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: Crap Bowls 2023
Replies: 12
Views: 926

Crap Bowls 2023

So if I want to start the Bowl Season as an obnoxious conference chest thumper (“SEC! SEC! SEC!”) who am I supposed to root for in today’s throwaway Independence Bowl? Cal, who is abandoning the Pac 12 like Arizona? Or Texas Tech in the Big 12 conference Arizona is leaving for? https://twitter.com/T...
by CatsbyAZ
Tue Dec 12, 2023 3:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Yuletide Thread
Replies: 69
Views: 2582

Re: Yuletide Thread

That time of year to credit the Lyrics of Frosty the Snowman with having the clearest articulation of Hedonism I've ever heard: Oh, Frosty, the Snowman Was alive as he could be And the children say He could laugh and play Just the same as you and me Oh, Frosty the Snowman Knew the sun was hot that d...
by CatsbyAZ
Sat Dec 09, 2023 8:50 pm
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: Fuck asu
Replies: 1190
Views: 120442

Re: Fuck asu

by CatsbyAZ
Thu Dec 07, 2023 1:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: RIP Notable Figures
Replies: 844
Views: 70184

Re: RIP Notable Figures

" Juanita Castro , sister of former Cuban rulers Fidel Castro and Raúl Castro and a longtime opponent of the Communist regime in Cuba, died Monday in Miami. She was 90. " " The fifth daughter of Angel Castro and Lina Ruz, born in Birán, in the eastern region of Cuba, Castro was one of the most vigor...
by CatsbyAZ
Fri Dec 01, 2023 9:50 pm
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: 2023 PAC-12 Game Thread
Replies: 208
Views: 100246

Re: 2023 PAC-12 Game Thread

I'm glad I don't bet on football games.................I thought that Oregon was going to drill UDub tonight. Same here. Bunch of sad, dumb Ducks tonight. For having a defensive background AND highly rated defensive players across the roster, Dan Lanning’s defense utterly failed tonight. Gave up 48...
by CatsbyAZ
Fri Dec 01, 2023 7:51 pm
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: 2023 PAC-12 Game Thread
Replies: 208
Views: 100246

Re: 2023 PAC-12 Game Thread

Washington’s OL has shut down Oregon’s blitz. Ducks defense looks disorganized with too much mass subbing. And Ducks have no answer for the Huskies elite WR corps between McMillan and Odunze.
by CatsbyAZ
Thu Nov 30, 2023 8:46 pm
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: UCLA
Replies: 234
Views: 16629

Re: UCLA

Dante Moore is from Michigan…the Wolverines might need a new QB next season… :?
by CatsbyAZ
Wed Nov 29, 2023 8:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: RIP Notable Figures
Replies: 844
Views: 70184

Re: RIP Notable Figures

If you want to get angry... As the video starts…it’s weird to realize Kissinger was STILL(!) alive until this week. Since I learned of Kissinger years ago thanks to Christopher Hitchens’ heavy-handed criticisms of him, I don’t think I’ve ever heard a single person - politically right or left - say ...
by CatsbyAZ
Tue Nov 28, 2023 10:29 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Artificial Intelligence thread
Replies: 42
Views: 3094

Re: Artificial Intelligence thread

From Futurism: Sports Illustrated Published Articles by Fake, AI-Generated Writers; We asked them about it — and they deleted everything. "Needless to say, neither fake authors who are suddenly replaced with different names nor deplorable-quality AI-generated content with no disclosure amount to any...
by CatsbyAZ
Tue Nov 28, 2023 10:10 am
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: Fuck asu
Replies: 1190
Views: 120442

Re: Fuck asu

After their Territorial Cup beating, I perused ASU's football board to pick out a few frustrated quotes: Wtmtdevil1972: Really tired of the drama, and pathetic performance from basically all ASU athletics. PeoriaDevil91: This is embarrassing. I'm surrounded by rat filth. It's about 50/50 outside of ...
by CatsbyAZ
Mon Nov 27, 2023 2:49 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Survivor Pool Week 14
Replies: 8
Views: 520

Re: Survivor Pool Week 14

Georgia
by CatsbyAZ
Mon Nov 27, 2023 8:20 am
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: Arizona High School Football
Replies: 27
Views: 2819

Re: Arizona High School Football

Sabino Canyon wins first Tucson area state football championship in 8 years. Brooks Reed on the sidelines watching and congratulating team. Canyon Del Oro has also advanced to the state championship in their 4A class, to be played this weekend. https://twitter.com/TucsonStar/status/17289590849031539...
by CatsbyAZ
Sun Nov 26, 2023 4:12 pm
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: UCLA
Replies: 234
Views: 16629

Re: UCLA

Is BRO no longer around? Yes, BRO along with Bruin Gold and Bruins Nation - all three in various stages of decline. But what's never in decline with UCLA fans is negativity. BRO wasted no time taking out their anger on Chip Kelly after UCLA's listless loss to Cal last night. It's bad enough to lose...
by CatsbyAZ
Sun Nov 26, 2023 8:30 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Arizona at ASU discussion thread
Replies: 110
Views: 34639

Re: Arizona at ASU discussion thread

RB Cameron Skattebo and also WR Elijah Badger are ASU's weapons I'm worried about. Scattebo can carry a load and wear down a defense. Badger can quick strike if you blink. Bourguet is an efficient QB who does a very good job managing a passing game when defenses focus on stopping the run. Though he...
by CatsbyAZ
Sat Nov 25, 2023 3:59 pm
Forum: Official Football Game Threads
Topic: Game 12 at ASU (2023)
Replies: 341
Views: 71200

Re: Game 12 at ASU (2023)

ASU student section evacuating like an IBS bowel so now I’m finally getting a usable cell signal to post on garbage boards like this.
by CatsbyAZ
Sat Nov 25, 2023 3:43 pm
Forum: Official Football Game Threads
Topic: Game 12 at ASU (2023)
Replies: 341
Views: 71200

Re: Game 12 at ASU (2023)

Chicat wrote: Sat Nov 25, 2023 3:24 pm Talk
Your
Shit!
Got the U! Of! A!

&

Beardooown Arizonaaaa!

chants going TWICE across our section!

Wildcat Nation absolutely showed up today - Red in every section!
by CatsbyAZ
Sat Nov 25, 2023 3:21 pm
Forum: Official Football Game Threads
Topic: Game 12 at ASU (2023)
Replies: 341
Views: 71200

Re: Game 12 at ASU (2023)

Halftime in the stadium - lower bowl. You better believe I’m talking all kinds of sh@t. Shouting out a countdown to 100!
by CatsbyAZ
Fri Nov 24, 2023 5:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Artificial Intelligence thread
Replies: 42
Views: 3094

Re: Artificial Intelligence thread

https://twitter.com/spectatorindex/status/1727475649139618030 Catching myself up on this story - sounds like the breakthrough had to do with mathematical intuition: "Some at OpenAI believe Q* (pronounced Q-Star) could be a breakthrough in the startup's search for what's known as artificial general ...
by CatsbyAZ
Tue Nov 21, 2023 9:43 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Survivor Pool Week 13
Replies: 6
Views: 409

Re: Survivor Pool Week 13

Liberty
by CatsbyAZ
Tue Nov 21, 2023 9:40 am
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: UCLA
Replies: 234
Views: 16629

Re: UCLA

My, how quickly fortunes have flipped in Westwood. And after UCLA pummels hated rival USC, wouldn’t you know, Chip Kelly’s fortunes flip again – from the LA Times: Chip Kelly still the right coach at the right time for UCLA What’s left of the Bruin diehards don’t understand that UCLA doesn’t have t...
by CatsbyAZ
Mon Nov 20, 2023 8:25 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Arizona at ASU discussion thread
Replies: 110
Views: 34639

Re: Arizona at ASU discussion thread

Better start studying now for all the gimmick formations ASU is going to run out there. Yes, the weird stuff they threw at UCLA and the cheap, dirty tricks they'll specifically have planned for us. They have two players on offense that scare me. One is QB from Tucson and the other is the running ba...
by CatsbyAZ
Sun Nov 19, 2023 11:24 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 45 Bill Norton
Replies: 5
Views: 745

Re: 45 Bill Norton

This guy played his heart out on the DL yesterday. Bill Norton. Several big stuffs on the LoS and a part of the gang tackling all afternoon. Was injured twice and still came back into the game and made contributions.
by CatsbyAZ
Sat Nov 18, 2023 3:55 pm
Forum: Official Football Game Threads
Topic: Game 11 vs Utah (2023)
Replies: 254
Views: 275491

Re: Game 11 vs Utah (2023)

Wow - Jedd showing up Willingham?
by CatsbyAZ
Sat Nov 18, 2023 3:21 pm
Forum: Official Football Game Threads
Topic: Game 11 vs Utah (2023)
Replies: 254
Views: 275491

Re: Game 11 vs Utah (2023)

Badly needed that scoring drive to keep this pesky Utah team at bay.
by CatsbyAZ
Sat Nov 18, 2023 1:33 pm
Forum: Official Football Game Threads
Topic: Game 11 vs Utah (2023)
Replies: 254
Views: 275491

Re: Game 11 vs Utah (2023)

That's right! End that drive!
by CatsbyAZ
Sat Nov 18, 2023 12:57 pm
Forum: Official Football Game Threads
Topic: Game 11 vs Utah (2023)
Replies: 254
Views: 275491

Re: Game 11 vs Utah (2023)

Such a focused team
by CatsbyAZ
Sat Nov 18, 2023 10:16 am
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: 2023 Non PAC-12 Game Thread
Replies: 115
Views: 63748

Re: 2023 Non PAC-12 Game Thread

Flipping on the early kickoffs. Too small of a crowd to start Miami's home game Vs at 10th ranked Louisville. So many empty seats. And in Provo BYU is kicking off at 10AM mountain time Vs Oklahoma. Worth pointing this out because once Arizona is moved to the Big 12, I'd expect the networks would sim...
by CatsbyAZ
Thu Nov 16, 2023 8:30 am
Forum: MLB
Topic: Las Vegas A's?
Replies: 37
Views: 2555

Re: Las Vegas A's?

"The Oakland Athletics still don’t exactly know where they’ll be playing the next few years, but in 2028, they will be become Las Vegas’ first Major League Baseball team." "The A’s still have a lease to play in the Oakland Coliseum in 2024, but will not have a permanent home until 2028 when they ar...
by CatsbyAZ
Wed Nov 15, 2023 9:18 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Survivor Pool Week 12
Replies: 5
Views: 284

Re: Survivor Pool Week 12

Michigan
by CatsbyAZ
Tue Nov 14, 2023 8:58 am
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: UCLA
Replies: 234
Views: 16629

Re: UCLA

My, how quickly fortunes have flipped in Westwood. To think that only two weeks ago the Bruins were 6-2 and Ranked going into their trip to Tucson? The narrative was that Coach Kelly was winning without DTR and had turned the once ineffective defense (under Jerry Azzinaro) into a strength, only allo...
by CatsbyAZ
Mon Nov 13, 2023 10:11 am
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: Fuck asu
Replies: 1190
Views: 120442

Re: Fuck asu

There's a pattern this season for ASU. They're able to play games tough through the end, sometimes winning but more often losing late - 21-24 @Cal, 24-27 Vs Colorado, 7-15 @ Washington, all in successive weeks. Since then they've beaten Washington State and UCLA. But scattered amidst their better sh...
by CatsbyAZ
Sun Nov 12, 2023 11:03 am
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: Colorado
Replies: 141
Views: 11288

Re: Colorado

Leading up to yesterday's Colorado-Arizona game, Shedeur Sanders had his Rolls-Royce booted by Campus patrol. A few of the headlines value his vehicle at $400k. My goodness (!) - a six figure ride hideously looking like a hearse! Something Vampira would drive around 1950s Bel Aire. https://twitter.c...