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Jim Marshall

About Jim Marshall

I have lived in Phoenix for over 45+ years. I am an avid baseball, basketball, football and hockey fan. My favorite teams are the local professional sports teams yes even the Phx Mercury, as well as THE Arizona State Sun Devils. My favorite sport is baseball. I am a collector of baseball memorabilia. My favorite athlete of all time is Baseball Hall of Fame member Harmon Killebrew. I enjoy attending live sporting events and I am a season ticket holder for the Arizona Cardinals. I enjoy traveling the state of Arizona with my lovely wife Patti.

AFL: Consider Attending an AZ Rattlers Game

Are your children already bored this summer? Do they want football to start but have to wait until late August? Are you looking for something to do to get out of the house on a Friday or Saturday night? Well … Continue reading

MLB: Good and not so Good for the Diamondbacks

In this article we will once again take a look at some good things and some not so good things going on for AZ Diamondbacks during the past week. The Good: The Fans: Saturday’s attendance of 38,542, the Diamondbacks surpassed … Continue reading

MLB: Diamondbacks – Mariners preview

The Diamondbacks return to Chase Field for a 6 game home stand starting tonight. Currently they have won 5 straight games at home. The Diamondbacks will face the Seattle Mariners for 3 games followed by the Chicago Cubs for 3 … Continue reading

MLB: Diamondbacks Update 06/11/2012

Lately a lot of the talk about the Diamondbacks has been negative. So, let’s turn the tables and take a look at a few good things that the Diamondbacks are doing right now. Team Offense. The Diamondbacks scored 16 runs … Continue reading

MLB: Chase Field in-game experience….Part II

This is article two of my series on attending a Diamondbacks game at Chase Field. Some of the material in this article is courtesy of http://arizona.diamondbacks.mlb.com/index.jsp?c_id=ari. I will go over the game day and watching experience, as well as some … Continue reading

MLB: Chase Field in-Game Experience!

This is the first part in a two part series on attending Diamondbacks game at Chase Field. Some of the material in this article is courtesy of http://arizona.diamondbacks.mlb.com/index.jsp?c_id=ari. In this article we will look at the stadium comfort, what entertain … Continue reading

Diamondbacks Report….How To Get Back Into Contention.

I know it has been a frustrating start to the season; so do Diamondbacks fans think the season is over? Can a playoff spot still be earned? Well there is hope, there are 117 games left! I know it is … Continue reading

Wade Miley….Who? Wade Miley!!!

While the baseball world is talking about the Texas Rangers Yu Darvish as the top rookie pitcher in baseball, the Diamondbacks fans continue to cheer for another rookie pitcher, one of their own who has suddenly become the teams “go … Continue reading

Diamondbacks Report 05/14/2012

In 2011 the Diamondbacks went 51-30 at home, which led them to the National League West Division Crown. When the 2012 season began the Diamondbacks beat the Giants 3 straight, but the Diamondbacks have gone from one of the best … Continue reading

Phoenix Mercury Preview

Are you disappointed that the Phoenix Suns season is over and you have no local basketball to watch? Let me tell you what will be going on at US Airways Arena starting May 26th. Professional basketball! Yes indeed. The WNBA … Continue reading