Entries Categorized as 'playoffs'

PAC-10 Tournament Article. (Part Two)

Date March 13, 2008

After Cal’s take down of Washington and the debacle that was technically considered a game between Arizona and a JV school from somewhere in the northwest, the Pac-10 tournament is in full swing.
#1- UCLA
#9- Cal
A rematch that could not have been written better. After a controversial 1 point victory for the Bruins last […]

PAC-10 Conference Tournament. Round 1

Date March 11, 2008

It’s March, let the Madness begin.
Now is the time where some teams play their way into the NCAA tournament, while many more play their way out.
For the PAC-10, the tournament looks to be as competitive as ever, with the conference looking to get as many as 7 teams into the field. Seventy percent […]

Pundits Predict, I Flip a Coin…

Date October 9, 2007

Who is going to win the NLCS?  The Diamondbacks, with the National League’s best record of 90-72, or the Colorado Rockies, who took one extra game to reach the 90-win plateau?
On Defense, the Rockies get the edge, with a higher fielding percentage (.989), than the D-Backs’ (.983).  The Rockies were the best defensive team in […]

True or false: 7 good D-Backs questions

Date October 4, 2007

Don’t understand how the D-Backs (A) made the playoffs (b) won the NL West or (c) hold a 1-0 playoff lead over the Cubs? This T/F questionnaire should answer all the lingering questions you have:

Dbacks Fans…Well done!

Date October 4, 2007

That was fun!
Going to game one of the Diamondbacks/Cubs series I was not sure what to expect in terms of the fan ratio. I was concerned that we would be embarrassed on national TV with a crowd of mostly Cubs fans in our building.
Fortunately the game was on TBS, so knowing that nobody was actually […]

Diamondbacks take Game 1

Date October 3, 2007

I’d love to know what Jose Valverde says when he closes out a game like that. The guys on ESPN think he says “Get out of here! Game over!” But I think it’s hard to tell.
Either way, it gets me pumped. Especially now in the playoffs.
The Arizona Diamondbacks took Game 1 of the NLDS against […]