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On the Bright Side…

Posted by Ben Hoeksel on November 10, 2009
Ben Hoeksel

Prepare yourselves, Jazzbots: I’m about to attempt what some would say is impossible.  As all those who follow my Twitter feed would attest, I may be the last person they expected to attempt this feat. However, I’ve found on this occasion it necessary to try and look at the bright side of what otherwise has [...]

Christmas In October

Posted by Ben Hoeksel on October 13, 2009
Ben Hoeksel

When I was a kid, I desperately wanted a pair of Reebok pumps for Christmas. I was at bratty enough of an age, where I really wouldn’t have been satisfied with any gift, no matter what it was or how many of them I received…unless Reebok pumps were in the mix.
Christmas came, presents were opened, [...]

Baseline Expectations

Posted by Ben Hoeksel on October 05, 2009
Ben Hoeksel

I don’t know about you guys, but I’m an “8-5′er”. I work Monday through Friday every week, and I get two weeks vacation time to use when I feel so inclined. I know people with much lighter work schedules, and others who have to work the graveyard shift. Although it’s unfair to expect perfection from [...]

When It’s Time To Hang Em’ Up

Posted by Ben Hoeksel on September 23, 2009
Ben Hoeksel

I was fortunate enough to be able to dodge having to go to the Utah Fair this last week. My wife took the little guy while I stayed home and watched some college football. When she got back, she told me that I missed out, which I immediately disagreed upon having watched some very good [...]

Tag….You’re it!

Posted by Ben Hoeksel on September 16, 2009
Ben Hoeksel

Last week I was trolling my usual NBA rumor websites, when I saw a familiar name from the past making headlines: “The Blazers continue to hold auditions for free agent big men, as power forward Melvin Ely and center Greg Ostertag took part in scrimmages this week at the team’s practice facility in Tualatin.” – [...]

Achieving Road Warrior Status

Posted by Ben Hoeksel on September 09, 2009
Ben Hoeksel

Greetings fellow Jazz fanatics. New guy, first blog, ….be gentle.
Every great team throughout the history of the NBA have been great road teams. Last years Los Angeles Lakers finished the season 29-12 on the road. The Jazz were 33-8…..at home. They were 15-28 on the road.
To what can we attribute this win/loss discrepancy? Is it [...]

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