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November 2007 Archives


Wednesday Lute

12:53 AM Thu, Nov 29, 2007 |
Vinnie Vinzetta

Lute Olson was at the afternoon UA walk through in preparation for Cal State Fullerton on Wednesday...No indication though that he'll be on the bench tonight...Vinnie

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MORE NATIONAL EXPOSURE!!!

12:18 AM Tue, Nov 27, 2007 |
B. Nash

Mike Stoops and the Arizona Wildcats will get another chance to show the country they've turned the corner. Saturday's game against in-state rival and 13th ranked Arizona State will be broadcast on ESPN-2 at 6pm. Two weeks ago, the Cats upset then 2nd-ranked Oregon in front of a national audience on ESPN at Arizona Stadium. A win will make Arizona bowl-eligible for the second straight season, and with 4 consecutive wins to end their season,...



Henry Suspension

11:34 PM Wed, Nov 21, 2007 |
Vinnie Vinzetta

From The AP Wire...Vinnie

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee running back Chris Henry
dropped his appeal of a four-game suspension for violating the
NFL's substance abuse policy and has started serving the penalty.
The move will allow the rookie to return for the Titans' final
two games of the regular season.
Henry was notified before the Titans' November 4th win over
Carolina that he tested po...



Arenas Injury

11:30 PM Wed, Nov 21, 2007 |
Vinnie Vinzetta

From The AP Wire...Vinnie

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- The Washington Wizards' leading scorer
Gilbert Arenas had surgery on his left knee today and will be
sidelined about three months.
Arenas has been experiencing swelling and soreness in the knee
which had been surgically repaired late last season.
After sitting out the past two games, Arenas underwent an MRI
this morning and had the surgery late...



AWARDS KEEP COMIN'!!!

11:22 PM Mon, Nov 19, 2007 |
B. Nash

For the second time in 3 weeks the Arizona Football team had two players receive Pac-10 Player of the Week honors. First it was Willie Tuitama and Mike Thomas getting Offensive and Special Teams honors, respectively. This time around, Linebacker Spencer Larsen and cornerback Antoine Cason were named the Defensive and Special Teams weekly award winners. Larsen had a game high 16 tackles, a sack, and forced fumble. Cason scored on a 56-yard ...



No Timetable on Lute's Return

12:31 AM Tue, Nov 13, 2007 |
B. Nash

In today's press conference UA Basketball Interim Head Coach Kevin O'Neill said he spoke with Lute recently and that Coach O will be returning shortly. He didn't give an exact time or date, but some news is better than bad news. Right? Anyway, time to move on for the time being, and that means the Cats need to be focused on the NAU Lumberjacks for the season opener. See you there.
-B. Nash

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Scurran Opinion Article

11:26 PM Fri, Nov 02, 2007 |
Vinnie Vinzetta

Sure you've probably heard about the Santa Rita High School football team this season...They've had a magical run under first year head coach Jeff Scurran...Winless last season they've responded to win the 4A Gila Region...I wrote an interesting commentary on Coach Scurran...Check it out at fox11az.com...Vinnie

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UA Men's Hoops Preseason AP Poll

11:25 PM Fri, Nov 02, 2007 |
Vinnie Vinzetta

Courtesy Of The Associated Press...Vinnie

1. North Carolina (29) 31-7 1,728 4
2. UCLA (24) 30-6 1,710 7
3. Memphis (18) 33-4 1,680 5
4. Kansas 33-5 1,568 2
5. Georgetown (1) 30-7 1,504 8
6. Louisville 24-10 1,380 16
7. Tennessee 24-11 1,371 25
8. Michigan St. 23-12 1,296 --
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