The Sports Retorter: Pick Arizona to Beat Green Bay on Sunday

Published on: 8th January, 2010

Dear God or Roger Goodell (whichever one of you controls the outcomes in the NFL), Please pick the Cardinals to beat the Packers this Sunday. There are plenty of reasons I think they should win the game. Their defense is better than it was last season and showed a new found ability to ...

Success of Arizona Cardinals Season Doesn’t Rest on Sunday’s Outcome

Published on: 8th January, 2010

It seems that some Cardinals fans have become the equivalent of spoiled rich L.A. teenagers. No, they haven’t been given their own reality show or a spread in Playboy, although some of them may be named Spencer and Heidi. And no need to worry, the closest they’ve gotten to wearing Chanel ...

Cardinals-Packers Playoff Opener Is Sold Out, but Is That a Good Thing?

Published on: 7th January, 2010

The Cardinals playoff opener against the Green Bay Packers has officially sold out. Whether that’s a good thing is yet to be seen. Everyone has talked about the health of Anquan Boldin, Calais Campbell, and Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie as keys to the game. They’ve pontificated about the psychological edge the Packers may ...

ASU’s Dennis Erickson Takes Risk by Hiring from His “Inner Circle”

Published on: 5th January, 2010

  It was announced earlier today that Noel Mazzone will be the next offensive coordinator for the Arizona State Sun Devils. Not familiar with Mazzone? Don’t worry because Dennis Erickson is and that might be a problem. By firing former offensive coordinator Rich Olson, Erickson had a chance to get as close ...