Tag: Chase Budinger
Our Olym-picks
Storming the Floor recently put together an intriguing fantasy roster of would-be Olympians had the United States decided to go with college rather than pro players for the 2008 Games. Using without using incoming freshman or recent draftees, their roster included the likes of UCLA’s Darren Collison, ASU’s James Harden, and — surprisingly maybe to [...]
Posted by Barrett
August 8th, 2008
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RauRaur’s Required Reading (8/07)
The World Wide Web produced some solid Wildcat interviews today.
Ted Miller of ESPN.com speaks with the guy behind the — hopefully high octane — Airzona O, Sonny Dykes. Some great quotes about both the offense and defense, plus some thoughts on his potential as a future head coach.
Over at SI.com, an interview with [...]
Posted by Sherrick
August 7th, 2008
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Now What?
After a whole year of excitement, predicting, and dreaming, everything has come crashing down. With Brandon Jennings shipping off to Europe and Negedu decommitting, U of A has lost their two top recruits from their Top Ten 2008 class. And Jerry D is not coming through that door either. So what happens [...]
Posted by Sherrick
July 8th, 2008
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Curse of the ‘Staf
When Mustafa Shakur arrived to Tucson in 2004, there was so much talk about how the Messiah has arrived. After four sub par years, and a horrible meltdown against Illinois in 2005, Arizona has never been the same. And things are only getting worse. Brandon Jennings (The Real Messiah) is struggling with [...]
Posted by Sherrick
June 18th, 2008
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Hallelujah
After months of bad news, finally something has happened to give us hope. The Great White Hope. Yes! Chase is back. Things are finally coming around here in Tucson, and it seems this new coaching staff is really getting things done right. We have now brought back Nic and Chase, and [...]
Posted by Sherrick
June 17th, 2008
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NBA Draft
Today was the NBA Lottery and the official draft order has been set. According to ESPN.com mock draft we will see Jerry D head to the Sonics (Oklahoma or Seattle?) with the 4th pick, and Chase would be a New Jersey Net after being picked 21st. Of course, tryouts can change everything, and [...]
Posted by Sherrick
May 20th, 2008
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New Staff?
Kevin O’Neill… gone. Miles Simon… gone. Josh Pastner… gone. Last year’s staff is gone, hopefully some of the team stays. Lute has a lot of work to do next year with a whole new staff and who knows who will be on the team. Chase and Nic please come back [...]
Posted by Sherrick
May 4th, 2008
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Sorry
So things have been pretty quiet around here to say the least. We want to apologize, and now it is time to get back to business. In basketball, Chase is testing the waters, and has until June 16 to return to McKale (PLEASE!). Lute is out recruiting at AAU Tournaments, getting people for [...]
Posted by Sherrick
April 23rd, 2008
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The Foothills
The drama continues. Who stays, who goes? Who is the successor? Who is dating L.C.? The reality show is becoming too much. Arizona basketball is in a state of turmoil, and lots of big decisions will be coming in the next few weeks, so keep your eyes open. All we have to [...]
Posted by Sherrick
March 15th, 2008
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Worst Case Scenario
Ok, RauRaur.com has already looked ahead to see what happens if Bayless, Budinger, and Hill all decide to hang around for the 2008-09 season. But what happens if the three leave? Well, with LLP out of the picture, things are looking pretty shallow. Here’s a projected lineup:
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Posted by Barrett
December 11th, 2007
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