Seasons of Discontent

So, I plan on doing an F1 season preview, but haven’t gotten around to it quite yet.  However, I think that if Iam going to make season predictions I need to make them prior to the first qualifying session which, as of right now, starts in just a few hours.  So here is my F1 [...]

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Unless you live under some sort of bridge (in which case you’re probably a hobo…or a troll) you know that the Suns didn’t trade Amar’e Stoudemire at the NBA trade deadline.  Now Amar’e will be going into the summer with the opportunity to opt out of his contract and leave the Suns with nothing.  Of [...]

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Apparently this trade is close to happening.  If you’re not a big fan of clicking links I’ll just lay it out for you: Suns recieve: J.J. Hickson & Zydrunas Ilgauskas Cavs recieve: Amar’e Stoudemire On Friday night, Bright Side of the Sun touched on a possible deal that would bring Hickson and Big Z to [...]

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If you believe what you read in the papers (and I always do because the media has never lied…ever) the Suns really want Sixers swingman Andre Iguodala.  Apparently really, really bad.  Why you may ask?  Well he’s a pretty good all-around player – he can score, rebound, pass, and defend.  Not a bad combo right? [...]

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Yea yea it’s been a while….I missed you too. In one of the first sets of power rankings I’ve seen since Kurt Warner retired, Foxsports.com ranked the Cards 18th – a full 12 spots below where they finished the season.  Anytime you lose a Hall of Fame-caliber QB and all around dreamboat like Warner you [...]

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Well, well, well Phoenix-area professional basketball team – look what you’ve done.  If you’d asked me exactly a week ago if I thought there was any hope whatsoever for the 26-21 Suns as they played Dallas before heading off on a 4 game road trip (featuring 3 Western Conference contenders no less) I would have [...]

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Prior to last Thursday the Suns were 5-9 in January, coming off a pair of back breaking losses to Utah and Charlotte, and were looking to toss Amar’e Stoudemire out of town on the first train coming by that was offering cap space.  The run of being below average stretched as far back as December [...]

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Saying goodbye sucks.  Call me a dope but ever since Kurt Warner burst onto the NFL scene in 1999 I’ve loved the guy.  I suppose it’s a bit surprising that I was such a big fan of a player on an opposing team, but did you live through the 1999-2004 Cardinals?  Those were not good [...]

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Don Banks and I have a complicated one way relationship – he writes things, I hate them, and then I get angry and write back at him on our little-read blog, see here, here, here , here and here for more details.  So with his latest offering – a 2010 NFL mock draft – I [...]

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Things I am not above:  Begging for Kurt Warner to stay.  Although I’m certain Number 13 is going to hang up his cleats tomorrow I will take this opportunity to beg him to stay in the matter most befitting SoD – whiny love music.  When you are enjoying each of the glorious 4 minutes of [...]

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