43-38. Both quarterbacks throwing for over 400 yards. Arizona and Stanford played the beautiful game last Saturday in Tucson. I really am passionate about the football played in this conference. I think it’s the best. The SEC is nice, but the Pac-10 has always had more innovative/effective offenses. Florida’s 23-20 win over Arkansas was...
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Fig Jam As we approach yet another Pac 10 football season there is much commentary on what each team has to look forward to in the coming season. This is the time of the year for unbridled optimism. To provide a little perspective in contrast to everyone’s rose bowl colored glasses, here is why...
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Manny Faces I started writing this as a response to Constable’s Pac-10 preview below, where he discussed the merits of Jordan Hill over Blake Griffin. I have decided to analyze their respective talents further by comparing their complementary big screen personas. Let us begin… Jordan Hill is the Predator. He cannot be killed by...
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Fig Jam Hard to focus on Pac 10 basketball right now with the Lobestaal mania that has swept… well basically just this site and other blogs where Husky and Cougar fans like to fight about stuff. But I’ll do my best to break down what happened in the world of hoops this past week....
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Fig Jam Halfway through the Pac-10 conference slate and we’ve learned a few things about some teams that we didn’t know heading into conference play. Oregon State is way better than anyone thought and Oregon is way worse. UCLA and Washington share the conference lead and moving forward there are several contenders who have...
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Fig Jam WEIRD RAMBLING COLUMN ALERT (just giving you a heads up) As UW heads to the desert this week to take on the Arizona schools, I look at the University of Arizona and have to wonder what the future holds for the Wildcats. With Lute Olson gone the Wildcats are in their second...
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Fig Jam If you watched the Arizona v. ASU game last night then you already know what I’m talking about. If you didn’t, then what you missed out on was one of the worst displays of officiating in college basketball that you could ever hope to see. It was an absolute disgrace and the...
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Fig Jam The second week of conference play has come and gone in the PAC 10 with California making a statement with a rare roadtrip sweep of the Washington schools. Arizona also got off the mat and got two much needed victories but alas, the Oregon Ducks have fallen on hard times and find themselves...
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Fig Jam One week into PAC 10 hoops and I am reminded how much I love college basketball. The nonconference season is great, but there is something special about playing conference opponents and having a full slate of conference matchups to watch every week. Here’s how it panned out in week 1: Biggest Winners: ...
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