The young man was draining jump shot after jump shot on the floor at Arizona State. It was mid-afternoon before a home game for the Sun Devils. The young man was wearing jean shorts and a long white t-shirt. Doug Tammaro, the ace sports information director for ASU basketball,
came over to me and said “That’s James Harden, he’s here visiting”. Today, Harden and shoe company Adidas agreed to a 200-million dollar contract. At the same time a headline for US Magazine (yes, i read all sorts of things) had Klohe Kardashian jumping on a plane to go grab Chipolte with Harden in Houston. I’ve had a couple of stories passed to me about Harden and how he hasn’t forgotten about the little people back in Tempe. It’s an amazing story to see his rocket ship rise…
The game plan for Carson Palmer against Kansas City is as follows. Throw a quick out to Fitz, turn around twice and hand the ball off, head to the sideline and give your helmet to an equipment guy. Put on a ball cap and an ear piece and call it a night…
Good for former Chandler high QB Brett Hundley. A touchdown pass in his first NFL game Thursday night at New England…
Hearing Scooby Wright is tearing it up in the early going for Arizona. One insider sent me a text “Scooby is a year older, stronger, more mature, EVEN BETTER”…
My 84 win prediction for the Diamondbacks back in April is looking rather shaky. I didn’t take into account that they would have 29 games left against playoff teams with 48 games left in the season. I don’t think I’m going to come out on-top on that one…
The loudest boos for the upcoming Suns home season will be November 6th vs Detroit. Marcus Morris returns to the scene of the crime…
Tough news for Gilbert Christian star basketball player Cameron Satterwhite. MRI results earlier this week showed he broke his leg and completely tore his ACL. He will have surgery in the next couple of weeks. His little sister, Lauryn, also a top basketball player at Gilbert Christian tore her ACL and will have surgery too.
Perhaps the Satterwhites could get a 2 for 1 deal with the surgery center…
