The Sports Retorter: How weddings are like free agent signings, and other “super” thoughts
Usually this space is reserved for a completely Phoenix-centric column. Today, I'm going to make an exception. I was going to use this slice of the internet for a "Sports Retorter Mailbag", a la Bill Simmons and other online writers, but I realized no reader has ever actually emailed me (unless you count that guy peddling [...]
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Radio Rewind: Warren Moon, Kevin Spencer, Eric Hill
Here's a look at what you might have missed Monday on the local sports radio airwaves. Former Arizona Cardinal Eric Hill [audio:http://phoenix.fanster.com/rocandmanuch/files/2010/02/cas020810seg10erichill.mp3] Arizona Cardinals Special Teams Coach Kevin Spencer [audio:http://icestream.bonnint.net:8000/az/audio/2010/02/02042010085135.mp3][...]
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STBNL 2/08/10 - Super Bowl Hangover
I left the front door to the studio of "The Show To Be Named Later" unlocked, and guess who walked in? Michael Kossett rejoins the show for the huge Monday edition here on Fanster.com. Segment 1 (0:00) - All things Super Bowl discussed here...Drew Brees' stellar play, Reggie Wayne's [...]
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Odds to Win 2011 Super Bowl
In sports odds never really matter to anyone except to people betting on the games. But even if you're not betting it's always fun to take a look at the odds and point spreads to see what the experts in Vegas think about your teams chances. Luckily the experts aren't always right. I know the season just ended and the draft and free agency haven't happened yet so these odds will change a little. I [...]
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Warner is synonymous with Super Sunday
It's hard to believe, that a little over one year ago (371 days to be exact) the Arizona Cardinals were playing on football's biggest stage--Super Bowl XLIII in Tampa, Florida. A little more than a year later, we've seen the Cardinals defend their NFC West crown, watched them get eliminated from the Playoffs, and watched their franchise quarterback, Kurt Warner, retire [...]
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The Midwest is eager to recognize Kurt Warner’s accomplishments
Kurt Warner may be gone, gone from the NFL that is, but he's far from forgotten. Some in the Midwest would like to keep it that way. Both Warner's home town of Cedar Rapids, Iowa and his college, the University of Northern Iowa, are eager to honor the former Cardinal quarterback. According to the ABC affiliate in Cedar Rapids, his hometown is interested in naming a street near his [...]
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Lunchtime Links 2/4/10: Amare Stoudemire ready for anything and Charles Barkley the Poet
It's lunchtime and we're here to navigate you through some of the things you've missed in Phoenix sports since you've been chained to your desk. Amare Stoudemire Is Ready For Anything “I’m always secure,” Stoudemire says. “It’s never really a problem with me from a rumor standpoint. I never really feed into it too much. My thing is always steady improvement, and I’m always gonna do that [...]
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Could Dolphins Quarterback Chad Pennington Be on the Cardinals’ Radar?
The debate over whether or not Matt Leinart is the answer at quarterback for the Arizona Cardinals is in full swing. While no one knows whether or not Leinart will perform at a high level, one thing is certain, the team will need to sign a new backup. One quarterback that may be on the Cardinals' list is Miami [...]
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In Defense of Matt Leinart
"God help us" "Dear lord" These are just a few of the responses I got from a mass text I sent out on Friday that simply read "It's Leinart time." These responses weren't from religious people, but apparently the prospect of Matt Leinart inhering the starting QB job from the now retired Kurt Warner has put the fear of God in them. It didn't get any [...]
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What do Larry Fitzgerald, his brother Marcus, Lou Ferrigno and singer Sam Moore, have in common?
This picture. That and we know opponents shouldn't make Fitz angry. They won't like him when he's angry. Photo from Larry Fitzgerald's Twitter page.
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