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So you want to work in sports? Visiting the Gorilla Coordinator

We here at Fanster.com always hear fans express how they wish they could work in sports. They always talk about wanting to play, coach or work in the front office of Phoenix sports teams. Although those jobs are all of [...]

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Alumni Classic proves Wildcats and Sun Devils can be on the same team for a good cause

I live in a house divided. My house isn’t divided by politics, personal beliefs or even religion. No, my house is divided by something much more trying. My house is divided by collegiate affiliation. I’m an alumni of the University [...]

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Suns release 2009-10 television broadcast schedule

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns announced their 2009-10 television broadcast schedule today, which will continue to allow fans to see all 82 regular season games on either the Suns local broadcast networks or one of the NBA’s national broadcasts. In [...]

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Brownie Points: One rude interruption later…where were we?

I think what cinched it was a journalism convention I attended in high school. An old sports columnist was holding court in a seminar, describing his occupation to a group of wide-eyed wanna-be’s. “We’re the guys who watch the battle [...]

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A Shout Out To The Folks At Dead Down Wind

I want to thank Gary at Dead Down Wind for sending me some goodies to try this upcoming season. Gary and I are going to touch base this fall, so look for some more info on their company soon! WE’RE CHANGING [...]

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Gonzo’s Greatest Moments

Now that Luis Gonzalez has returned to the Arizona Diamondbacks organization, now seemed like a good time to reflect on some of the most memorable moments during Gonzo’s tenure as a player with the [...]

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Gonzo Return Shows D-backs Willing to Embrace its History

Ever since Josh Byrnes made the decision in 2006 to not pick up Luis Gonzalez’ $10 million option, leading to his departure after eight seasons as the heart of the Arizona Diamondbacks, there has been an undercurrent of animosity from [...]

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Qualls dislocates kneecap on final out

Diamondbacks’ closer Chad Qualls worked the final four outs to nail down a 4-3 victory over the Houston Astros Sunday. The final out was one of the most freakish endings you’ll ever see in a baseball game. With two outs, [...]

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Reynolds’ great season still under wraps

If a home run falls in left field and no national media is there to cover it, does it make a difference? That’s the question Diamondbacks fans should be asking about Mark Reynolds. On Saturday night, Reynolds became only the second [...]

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Concerns Grow About Kofa

PHOENIX — Biologists recently presented the Arizona Game and Fish Commission with compelling data indicating that recovering the critically important Kofa desert bighorn sheep herd from near record-low population levels will be challenging due to additive mountain lion predation. Game and [...]

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