The Big What If
Posted by Bob Adlhoch on April 21, 2008 3:00 PM
The playoff history of the Phoenix Suns is an entertaining, yet ultimately unfulfilling tale. While their rivals in San Antonio and Los Angeles have celebrated numerous championships, the Suns have an empty trophy case and have redefined the sentiment “what might have been.” Read more
Memphis Mania and Why I Hate the Spurs
Posted by Bob Adlhoch on April 9, 2008 9:00 AM
In case you can’t tell from my previous blogs (or the career path I’ve chosen), I am a huge sports fan. My love of sports is what got me into television. Read more
Playoff Musings and the 9-Game Road Trip
Posted by Bob Adlhoch on March 27, 2008 2:30 PM
“If a tie is like kissing your sister, then losing is like kissing your grandmother with her teeth out.”
- George Brett
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Having Fun Yet?
Posted by Bob Adlhoch on March 24, 2008 10:00 AM
Nine games into the official “Shaq Era,” the Suns were 3-6 with their Big Addition and had fallen from 1st place to 7th in the vicious Western Conference playoff race.
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Final Analysis
Posted by Bob Adlhoch on March 10, 2008 4:37 PM
Sometimes we just need to be reminded of things. Sunday’s big win over the Evil Empire was a reminder that the Suns didn't, in fact, forget how to play like a championship caliber team. Read more
Land of the Giants
Posted by Bob Adlhoch on February 12, 2008 2:27 PM
The past couple of weeks have been extremely eventful for sports fans in the Valley of the Sun. The Super Bowl, the FBR Open (code name: Golfapalooza), the Sun Devils completing a season basketball sweep down at McHale Center...and a little trade you may have heard about that involved the Suns. Read more
Winter Wonderland
Posted by Bob Adlhoch on January 23, 2008 8:52 AM
“Let every man shovel out his own snow and the whole city will be passable.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson Read more
Back to the Future - Behind the scenes of the Suns’ 40th anniversary broadcast
Posted by Bob Adlhoch on January 16, 2008 2:10 PM
When the Suns locked horns with the Seattle SuperSonics on January 3rd, the evening represented more than just a mid-season basketball game. It unofficially marked the 40th anniversary of our hometown NBA franchise. Read more
Glory Road – TV Life on the NBA Road
Posted by Bob Adlhoch on December 6, 2007 9:02 AM
In case you were wondering about the glorious life of NBA travel, here’s a 2-day timeline for December 4 & 5: Read more
Eight Was Great – But the Best is Still Ahead
Posted by Bob Adlhoch on November 27, 2007 10:43 AM
The offseason of 2001 was a big one for the Suns. Jason Kidd was traded to New Jersey in exchange for the talented but troubled Stephon Marbury, Dan Majerle returned to finish his playing career where it began and the franchise hired a new television producer. Read more
Trading Places
Posted by Bob Adlhoch on November 20, 2007 12:09 PM
Robert Frost once wrote "I have never started a poem yet whose end I knew. Writing a poem is discovering." Read more
Where Amazing Happens
Posted by Bob Adlhoch on November 12, 2007 11:13 AM
The NBA has a new marketing campaign this season (in case you've missed one of the many commercials that air during game broadcasts) – "where amazing happens." The whole idea of an ad campaign like this is to get you to notice.
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HD Happens
Posted by Bob Adlhoch on November 7, 2007 10:13 AM
Soon after the Playoff run of 2007 had wrapped up with a disappointing loss in San Antonio, Suns president Rick Welts had an announcement for the broadcast department.
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