Tuesday Three Dots…
Rich Rodriguez chose Anu Solomon over three others to be his starting quarterback this Friday night at home against UNLV. Smart man. Solomon should dig a little deeper than just being the starter. He prepped at Bishop Gorman about twenty miles away from the UNLV campus. He was 57-3 under center while in high school. He should be the ‘Zona QB at least through the first month. The Rebels, UTSA, Nevada and Cal should equal a 4-0 start in Tucson…
Arizona Christian University played their first football game Saturday night, losing on the scoreboard, but winning on the local football scene. A capacity crowd at Shadow Mountain High School (in excess of 3,500), 70 Arizona high school football players on the roster, and the NAIA brand now part of the Valley sporting landscape. If a high school football player isn’t a Pac-12 talent and doesn’t want to leave the Valley, ACU is now a viable option…
What’s wrong with sports? Eric Bledsoe unrealistic expectations on a new contract
What right about sports? Tyrann Mathieu road to redemption
It was good to hear Al McCoy behind the mic the other night for the WNBA Phoenix Mercury broadcast on NBA TV. The Phoenix sports scene is a better place when I hear Al calling a game, even if it were a chess match…
We have another Brewer on the Arizona sports scene. Charles Brewer pitches for the Diamondbacks AAA team in Reno, Connor Brewer is a quarterback on the UofA football roster, and now you can add Cox7 sideline reporter Ashley to the mix. The Chaparral high grad is back in Arizona after graduating from USC. She has a very bright future in front of the camera. I am sure family dinners are really interesting in the Brewer household…