Apparently Daniel Dillon has just been a bit homesick. While playing against the Kangaroos of Missouri-Kansas City, the Australian native scored a career high 14 points. If we can somehow convince Kansas to change their mascot from the Jayhawks to the Wallabies between now and Sunday, Arizona might be able steal a win from within Allen Fieldhouse.
Ok, maybe just 'round the country. Regardless, folks were pretty impressed with Arizona fans' ability to fill the field so quickly. There's something to be said for experience...
(Fast forward to the last 4:20 to hear the good stuff) Is it us or is all the media coverage for this game very reminiscent of last year's USC vs. UCLA game. Seems everyone thinks it's a foregone conclusion that Oregon will win tonight, the question is, will the BCS still invite them to New Orleans?
Tonight Oregon doesn't just play Arizona... they play LSU, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, "style points", human polls, and, most importantly, rauraur.com!
Can a Duck Change its Stripes?
Dennis Dixon threw three picks in last year's game against Arizona and now we're supposed to consider him a Heisman frontrunner? He's going to be exposed as a fraud sooner or later. Might as well be against Arizona on national TV...
by: Barrett Baffert What if Sean Elliott played small forward for the 1994 Final Four squad?æ We could be year away from answer that question. [Read Article Now]
At one point, this is just going to become an all Arenas, all the time blog. Anyone complaining? Didn't think so... New ESPN promo above, highlights from last night's game here.
After a huge win in Eugene last year, Arizona looks to do the same against #2 Oregon on Thursday night in Arizona Stadium.æ The game will be nationally televised on ESPN and the hype has already begun.æ Check out some Duck smack talk here.æ And for a little taste of what really is gonna happen Thursday night, click here.æ
Season Opener vs. NAU Tonight
In lieu of tonight's season opener for the Wildcats, let's take a look at some highlights of last years match up against the Lumberjacks from up North. Chase put up 32 points the first time, predictions on what he may do tonight??
Life Without Lute
by: Barrett Baffert
Basketball season is fast approaching, Brandon Jennings is days from officially becoming a Wildcat, and Erin Andrews will be wandering Arizona Stadium in less than a week. But without Lute, it's just not the same.... [Read Article Now]
Gilbert Arenas's blog is up for celebrity blog of the year and voting ends November 8th. So be sure to vote early and vote often, he is losing to Wil Wheaton now, whoever that is.
Jason Terry Dominance
Here is a highlight reel of Monday night's performance by JT. A 31 point, 4 rebound, and 5 assists, including 10-0 run all by himself in the second half to lead Dallas to victory.
Buzzer Beater - Agent Zero
"Ice Water Runs Through His Veins." Opening night, why not?? Damon 18 points, Iguodala 23, Jefferson 29, Terry 24, and Gilbert 34 (Only one 3-pointer).
NBA Season Openers
This week is the beginning of the NBA and some 'Cats are sure to shine this year. Hope this gets you a little excited for the year Agent Zero is looking to have.
...Just a Saturday or Three
by: Barrett Baffert
Could you live with yourself after hearing nobody thought we could do it and knowing they are talking about you? If not, I suggest showing up this Saturday. [Read Article Now]
School is now in session, and with it fall sports have arrived. With all of the anticipation for football, many seem to forget about the rest of the world class athletes walking around McKale Center. Soren as always is here to keep you updated...
Why pay eight bucks for one of those preseason college football guides when Barrett Baffert can predict the same thing for free (and with just as little accuracy)? [Read Article Now]
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Rock, Chalk, Bad Luck In the words of Kevin O'Neill, Arizona is two possessions away from being a highly ranked basketball team. Let's hope the Olson adage "I'd rather lose a close game in November than win a blowout" holds true.
Duck Roast The
'Cats put it to #2 Oregon on Primetime Thursday night, letting the
whole country know, we are for real. There were at least 7 recruits on
official visits, and you cannot ask for better atmosphere than that. One more win = bowling. Rau Raur!!
National Letter of Intent Day This Wednesday was LOI day for basketball and Arizona got four official declarations from Brandon Jennings, Emmanuel Negedu, Jeff Withey, and Brendon Lavender to create a top ten class for 2008. Get excited, Rau Raur!!
