Archive for August, 2007

Marty Burns: Western Conference rankings

Also-rans making most of the noise in the offseason Posted: Friday August 3, 2007 2:19PM; Updated: Friday August 3, 2007 3:08PM The Suns have retained their Nash-Marion-Stoudemire core while adding swingman … via SI.com

Story with sole - man fills Steve Nash’s shoes

“They wanted to be sure the shoe was just right so the word Nike could be seen. The Nike reps were there. You and I may think that it looks good one way but the angles have to be just right. It was very different.”

Lucas James has two claims to fame. His full name is Lucas James Joyce; his great-great-grandfather, James Joyce, was an Irish expatriate writer best known for his novels “Ulysses” in 1922 and “Finnegans Wake” … via Scottsdale Tribune

Weather delays ‘Phoenix’ Mars probe launch

Steve Nash had 18 assists, Leandro Barbosa scored 28 and the Phoenix Suns moved one step closer to clinching the No. via Phoenix About

Suns, Lakers nab national telecasts

The Los Angeles Lakers and Phoenix Suns are not on many short lists to win the NBA championship, but the television gods have shone on them: Each has wangled 24 national telecasts on ABC, TNT, ESPN and ESPN2 … via Variety

Coaches share stories on links

“If you’re going to go down, you want to go down your way”

A round of golf can say a lot about a person. Is he calm, composed and concerned for others, thus showing great character? Or does he carry foot wedges, shave strokes and get drunk by the turn? After 18 holes … via Arizona Republic