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Hill finishes 7th in Defensive Player of the Year voting

There have been jokes comparing Grant Hill to “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” floating around for the last few years. Those “jokes” might be coming true. In case you’re unfamiliar with the story of Benjamin Button, it was a [...]

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18 Apr 11 Written by
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It’s time to Fear the Fork at ASU!

Can you believe it? After weeks of speculation and rumor, Arizona State University unveiled their new “brand identity” on Tuesday at the Memorial Union on the ASU campus with plenty of pomp and circumstance. The most amazing part of the [...]

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12 Apr 11 Written by
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Change…it is a-comin’ for Sun Devils

For a long time I didn’t want to accept that the football uniforms of the Oregon Ducks were a recruiting tool. I suppose that incoming college football prospects do want to take the field on Saturdays dressed like web-footed superheroes. [...]

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3 Apr 11 Written by
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One man’s tour of the Cactus League

Luke Lapinski, whom you may be familiar with from his work with the Phoenix Coyotes radio broadcast team, or from his turn as a co-host of “The Show To Be Named Later” right here on Fanster.com, is touring all of [...]

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12 Mar 11 Written by
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Peoria product Rowland done with football at Oregon

Just about a year ago, Peoria Centennial offensive lineman Nick Rowland was at Majerle’s Sports Grill in Chandler, donning his green Oregon t-shirt and putting his John Hancock on a letter of intent to play football for head coach Chip [...]

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3 Mar 11 Written by
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28 Games: Will the Suns make the Playoffs?

I once had a co-worker who made the statement that if you barely slip into the NBA Playoffs, you suck as a team. His logic was that 16 teams, or more than half the league, qualify for the postseason. I [...]

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23 Feb 11 Written by
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“Human Basketball” appears on Ellen

Nick Corrales. You may not know the name, but if you follow basketball or the world of viral videos at all, you’ve seen his work. Corrales made national headlines back in January, when during an in-game peformance with the Verve [...]

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15 Feb 11 Written by
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Burfict: “I don’t really think about the flags”

During Vontaze Burfict’s two years on the football field at Arizona State, the linebacker from Corona, California has become known for a few things. A non-stop motor that has Burfict considered one of the most feared defensive players in the [...]

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12 Feb 11 Written by
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“OK Fitz, who do you want as your next QB?”

According to reports from ESPN, that question was apparently asked by Arizona Cardinals management to star wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald. The responses Fitzgerald gave were interesting–Philadelphia’s Kevin Kolb and Baltimore free agent-to-be Marc Bulger. It’s almost an admission of just [...]

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6 Feb 11 Written by
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Erickson discusses 2011 ASU recruiting class

National Letter of Intent Day has come and gone, and head coach Dennis Erickson of Arizona State University announced his 2011 class of recruits on Wednesday. The total class is 14 members strong. Twelve are high school seniors, while only [...]

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2 Feb 11 Written by
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