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The A-list

September 12th, 2008 by Chris Snethen · No Comments · Arizona Cardinals

ESPN has seen fit to publish a list of VIPs who’ll be roaming the sidelines at tomorrow’s USC-Ohio State game.  Charles White and Todd Marinovich will both be there.  How about that!
Given his druthers, would Matt Leinart rather be in Phoenix tomorrow?  Or would he rather be rubbing elbows with John Krasinski and Jerry Bruckheimer?  [...]

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Weekend Wrap-Up

April 28th, 2008 by Chris Snethen · No Comments · Arizona Cardinals, Local, Man City, Music, My American Life, Politics, Sports, Winter Hawks

Arizona Cardinals: They seem to be getting B-pluses for their draft yesterday. I still don’t get the Dominique Rogers-Cromarte thing. The Deion Sanders seal-of-approval is just too much for me to overcome. I wonder if they’ll come to regret not drafting Mendenhall and cutting Edge. We should know around week [...]

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Weekend Wrap-Up

October 8th, 2007 by Chris Snethen · No Comments · Arizona Cardinals, Man City, Sports

Even when things slow down a little, things never slow down. You know? I’ve been trying to get my Winter Hawks recap up, but keep putting it down. So many good things to say. So many frustrations as well. So let’s talk about the other things on my mind as [...]

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Ride Or Die With Me

October 3rd, 2007 by Chris Snethen · No Comments · Arizona Cardinals

That was Matt Leinart’s message to the Cardinals’ coaching staff on Sunday night. He’s since backed off the most damning of them, but, as fellow Cardinals fan Will Leitch points out, he doesn’t look much better today.
“I don’t remember saying those things?” Come on, man!
As I’ve pointed out here, the point of the [...]

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Paging Catalyst

August 31st, 2007 by Chris Snethen · No Comments · My American Life, Sports, The Couv

The Sports Church at Cascade Bar and Grill will open for business on September 9th. You can read all about it here. Football and the Baby Jesus. What a combo!
“This is a brand-new concept,” said Unverzagt, an Assemblies of God minister since 1986 who established a church called The House in Vancouver [...]

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