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The Hornets Beat the Suns. Is Anyone Surprised? Beware! Calculators Ahead!

Home openers are the bane of my existence.  I keep saying I'm not going back, but I do.  After my second Guinness, I was kind of thinking that the Suns had a chance tonight.

Good things that happened:

1.  I [...]

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Sluggish Suns fall to New Orleans

Photo: Paul Connors/AP Two games in 24 hours in two different time zones with two different results. One night after knocking off the San Antonio Spurs in Texas to open the 2008-09 season, the Phoenix Suns got pushed around on [...]

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I can’t dislike the Hornets

There’s actually about a minute left in the game as I write this, but really, the contest was over when James Posey and Rasual Butler combined to hit their 34th three-pointer in the fourth quarter. It was tough to [...]

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The last of 2008

Game Called. Across the field of play
the dusk has come, the hour is late.
The fight is done and lost or won,
the player files out through the gate.
The tumult [...]

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Game Thread: Hornets (1-0) at Suns (1-0)

Hornets 108, Suns 95              I used the word “revenge” in the headline of my Spurs postgame post, and Thursday night’s home opener against the Hornets would certainly fall into that category as well. New Orleans swept four games from the Suns last [...]

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The best of the Pac-10 Cheerleader Rankings

Editor’s Note: The Sports Culture took a few weeks to compile the Pac-10’s hottest cheerleaders. Below are our final rankings and ugly ass photos of them after the jump. The SEC is next, so grab some grits. Or tits. Pacific 10 [...]

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With receivers like these, who needs a running game?

With the Arizona Cardinals preparing to take on the St. Louis Rams on Sunday, there’s been a lot of speculation and conjecture on who will be the starting running back for the Cardinals this week and for the rest of [...]

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NAU Soccer to End Season Against Northern Colorado, Big Sky Championships Await with Win

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Northern Arizona soccer will conclude the 2008 regular season on Friday, Oct. 31 in a home match against Northern Colorado at 7 p.m. at Lumberjack Stadium. NAU (9-6-3, 3-1-2 BSC) is situated in third place in the [...]

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Oden – God of Crutches

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Oden - God of Crutches

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Suns wings’ shot selection graphed out

Check out this cool graph from a University of Columbia blog of the Suns wing players’ shot distribution from last season:Anybody who follows the Suns could tell you Grant Hill favors the midrange jumper and corner 3s, Raja Bell takes [...]

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