Archive for July, 2009

Phoenix Suns Need an “Answer”

Now that Shaquille O’Neal has left the Suns, they are again a team that is free on offense.

Gallery: Steve Nash, Victoria’s own two-time NBA MVP

Steve Nash and the Phoenix Suns are returning to Vancouver to play a preseason game against the Portland Trail Blazers.

Vancouver to host Nash’s Suns

Canucks Sports & Entertainment and General Motors Place announced Wednesday that Vancouver will host an NBA Pre-Season game between the Phoenix Suns and the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday, October 22nd.

Suns.com: Nash Inks Two-Year Extension With Suns

When Steve Nash signed with the Suns for his second tour of duty in 2004, everyone knew that the city was receiving an All-Star, but few knew that the franchise had just nabbed an eventual two-time MVP.

Steve Nash talks about his contract extension

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Nash contract a done deal

Nash contract a done deal The Phoenix Suns and Steve Nash have officially agreed to a two-year contract extension for the two-time NBA MVP.

Power of the Sun: Phoenix, the NBA’s City of Rejuvenation

Phoenix is supposed to be the end of the line. It’s a retirement and rehabilitation haven surrounded by harsh desert conditions… Power of the Sun: Phoenix, the NBA’s City of Rejuvenation by Gabriel Taylor 68 reads Opinion Phoenix is supposed to be the end of the line.

Kleeman’s Jumphook: Suns, Odom, Lee, Rubio, Vegas SL, and Other Notes

Welcome to the newest installment of Kleeman’s Jumphook, the crappiest supposed-to-be weekly column since… See, folks, in addition to my bachelor’s from UT-Austin, I also graduated from the Conan O’ Brien school of self-deprecation… Kleeman’s Jumphook: Suns, Odom, Lee, Rubio, Vegas SL, and Other Notes by Robert Kleeman 177 reads Opinion July …

Coro: Never fear, Suns’ Steve Nash news is here

Due to a massive outcry about the blog going dormant this week, Steve Nash tidbits bring the blog back to life after its longest rest since August.

Coro: Suns still have Amar on trade market

ESPN.com’s Marc Stein reported Thursday night that the Suns remain open to the possibility of trading Amare Stoudemire before the season.

Barnes leaves Suns, signs with Magic

Well-traveled free-agent forward Matt Barnes has agreed to a two-year contract with the Orlando Magic.

Pro Basketball: Nash gets $22 million extension from Suns

Steve Nash and the Phoenix Suns have agreed on a two-year, $22 million contract extension, his agent said.

New contract, honorary degree for Nash

Steve Nash of Victoria won’t be going to the Toronto Raptors or to New York to be reunited with former coach Mike D’Antoni. But the two-time National Basketball Association MVP will be coming to the University of Victoria in September to receive an honorary degree.

Agent: Steve Nash agrees to 2-year extension

Agent: Steve Nash agrees to 2-year extension BOB BAUM : AP SPORTS WRITER Jul 20, 2009 Steve Nash and the Phoenix Suns have agreed on a two-year, $22 million contract extension, his agent said.

NBA defends age requirement

The NBA defended its minimum age requirement to Congress, but a critical lawmaker was unmoved and is asking to meet with top league officials to discuss it, according to letters obtained Monday by The Associated Press.