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Dan Bickley

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Journalist/columnist for over three decades. Scars to prove it. Radio host on Arizona Sports 98.7 FM. Author of three books. Guitarist for Whiskey's Quicker.

Phoenix, Arizona
Joined December 2008
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2 years
Oh, just Mikal Bridges hanging out at the Vine in Tempe, doing shots with fans + singing karaoke … This is why there would be a mutiny if the Suns ever traded him
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3 years
Down goes Frazier!!! (It’s 10:19 am)
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3 years
If Chris Paul is vaccinated, asymptotic and ineligible, @NBA Commissioner Adam Silver needs to explain why he is OK with packing arenas for profit. 🤡
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3 years
Suns star Chris Paul (protocols) is out for Game 1 of the Western Conference finals vs. the Clippers.
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3 years
On my way out of Staples Center last night, heard a couple of employees talking in DISBELIEF at how many Suns fans had invaded their arena. LA never expected that from PHX. Well done, Planet Orange
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3 years
If Chris Paul is vaccinated (as reported) and asymptomatic, a 9-day absence from the Western Conference Finals doesn't say much for the NBA or for science. But by all means, let's pack the arenas and not enforce mask policy. @NBA ?
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2 years
Farewell to the indomitable @mikal_bridges , one of my forever favorites. You deserved to stay here a lifetime.
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Dan Bickley
2 years
Oh, just Mikal Bridges hanging out at the Vine in Tempe, doing shots with fans + singing karaoke … This is why there would be a mutiny if the Suns ever traded him
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11 months
The magnitude of beating that team in South Philly on successive nights in October can't be overstated. @Dbacks and their fans did a great service to our rep + cred as a sports market. #GrowingUp
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3 years
Suns Vice Chairman Jahm Najafi will be sitting courtside tonight with Colin Kaepernick, who is one of his business partners. Powerful statement from billionaire minority owner who did NOT sign statement of support for Robert Sarver.
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4 years
Devin Booker just made a defining shot + statement. He's ready for this.
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1 year
This might be the greatest baseball game I’ve ever seen.
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5 years
In the midst of a pandemic, the trade for DeAndre Hopkins makes AZ the happiest sports town on Earth at the moment. You can't say that very often
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3 years
Patrick Beverley ejected. I think we're all on board with that
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1 year
Forgive the dad brag and join me in congratulating @skylarbickley who survived the parties and the pandemic to crush her college career. ❤️
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1 year
Al McCoy showed up to Game 4 wearing @DevinBook shoes, proving you’re never too old to be a badass.
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11 months
Roof open+ the main concourse jammed with people nearly 3 hours before first pitch. I’m having a moment here
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3 years
This is fabulous
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ESPN
3 years
Monty Williams. Leader.
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2 years
CP3 texted Devin Booker after his 44-point performance in Sacramento, told him “he was scared of 50.” You saw Booker’s response against the Bulls
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3 years
WHAT. Cam Johnson might have Suns dunk of the year. Even if it gets overturned.
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11 months
Right into my veins with this ...
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BUSTERdelphia
11 months
All nightmares, no dreams. #RedOctober is done and here’s what @phillies fans have to say… 🎥: @NikJohnson_Art
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2 years
Jae Crowder showed up for a post-game press conference with a "F*** Jae Crowder" T-shirt. Classic.
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2 years
NBA crowds are getting out of control with the vitriol. Chanting "F--k Chris Paul" at the end of Game 2 even though he played here for six years? And the "F--k Jae Crowder" chants were the loudest I've ever heard a crowd cuss in unison.
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3 years
Don’t want him. Don’t need him.
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5 years
Must-viewing for every idiot in the NFL who believes Josh Rosen has an attitude problem
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3 years
"I call him Anthony "Street Clothes" Davis. Because he's always in street clothes." --- Charles Barkley, the G.O.A.T
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3 years
Jordan Simone, one of the most passionate Sun Devils in the Valley, removed from team broadcast for saying that ASU's football is poorly coached? On a podcast? Herm Edwards should know about this, and if he already does, he should be ashamed
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Ralph Amsden
3 years
Jordan Simone’s comments on @SotDPodcast
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Dan Bickley
1 year
Monty Williams spent a chunk of time coaching DA after Sunday’s practice. Let’s hope the force returns in Game 2
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Dan Bickley
3 years
Nikola Jokic deserved his MVP trophy. But Chris Paul wasn't even top 5 on nearly half the ballots, and he's making everyone of them look like idiots
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1 year
Leaving Zac Gallen in to pitch his first complete game shutout at Wrigley Field in a playoff chase? That's how you do it, skip
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1 year
This is crazy good.
@Dbacks
Arizona Diamondbacks
1 year
GABI MORENO!!!
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5 years
Love what the @Dbacks did in LA last night. Can't remember the last time I went to to bed so stoked about a baseball team.
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Bally Sports Arizona
5 years
"Maybe it's a fake tough guy thing!"- Robbie Ray has no time for Dave Roberts and his foolishness 😲
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3 years
Cardinals must have best fourth-down defense in the NFL
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4 years
Arizona Cardinals. Here's to new beginnings .... 👍
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11 months
World Series night in AZ 🔥
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3 years
It's official. Devin Booker is a badass
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3 years
My bro @DevinBook pullin up to the game in a Buick grand national - Suns in 6
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5 years
Patrick Peterson's story, according to a source: Has Type 2 diabetes. Was feeling sluggish, like he did in 2015. Took something to help "pick him" up. Contained banned substance. Didn't know until it was too late. And here we go.
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Dan Bickley
2 years
Took this pic moments before Game 7. Gonna miss this team
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Dan Bickley
3 years
This is what it looks like when PHX falls in love with a basketball team
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3 years
The level of difficulty on this pass is incredible - show you what @CJC9BOSS is made of
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NBA
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Jae Crowder inbounds it to Deandre Ayton above the rim for the @Suns win in #PhantomCam ! #ThatsGame #NBAPlayoffs
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2 years
Public turnout for KD press conference
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2 years
Suns fans bringing the vibe to Dallas
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1 year
Game night in AZ - and a great vibe inside Chase Field
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Dan Bickley
3 years
Maybe this isn't the time, but Jerry Colangelo's group just sold Douglas Ranch to the Howard Hughes Corp. for $600m. He'd have little trouble putting together a new ownership group. And if a sordid scandal is looming, who would restore more class and credibility than him?
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2 years
Met a listener before the game. He bought lower bowl tix 2 days before KD arrived in PHX. Instead of selling and making a fortune, he’s taking these three little homies to their very first NBA game 👍
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5 years
Never felt so rewarded for watching a really bad football game. ASU. Wow.
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3 years
Finals night in AZ
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2 years
Long before Kyrie vs. the city of Boston, there was Pat Tillman vs. Cowboys fans at Sun Devil Stadium. And it was glorious.
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3 years
Suns have four starters in double figures. Jae Crowder, however, remains scoreless.
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3 years
Lots of Cards fans repping in LA
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Dan Bickley
3 years
Finals night in AZ
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Dan Bickley
2 years
This foul hunting has to stop for the Suns. Focusing on refs and not hoops.
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Dan Bickley
3 years
Devin Booker is 34-10-7 and there's 9:05 left in the game. Superstar performance here
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Dan Bickley
4 years
Burn a timeout on 3rd and 18 for that play? Derelict
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Dan Bickley
11 months
Wait for it …
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Dan Bickley
3 years
Hearing the NBA investigation of Robert Sarver’s Suns will be finished by the All-Star break in late February
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3 years
These games are why you don't sell your playoff tickets
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Dan Bickley
3 years
If you start overtime with a 15-0 run, you should've never been in overtime to begin with.
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3 years
Devin Booker with a monstrous 1Q so far
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5 years
MadBum signs w AZ because he loves it here. Coyotes about to trade for an elite player in a possible run for the Cup. Things looking up 🤘
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3 years
My daughter @skylarbickley went from not watching sports because she didn't care to not watching the end of NBA Finals because she was too nervous and cared too much. Sincere thanks for that @Suns .
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Dan Bickley
3 years
A lot of drama for our first 24 minutes of playoff basketball in 11 years. Having fun, Arizona?
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6 years
Detest shameless self-promoters, but have to share this. One of the best emails ever received...
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2 years
Well done
@K1
Kyler Murray
2 years
This isn’t true…you on some weird shit @p2 you got my number, if you really felt like this as a “big bro” or “mentor” you supposed to call me and tell me, not drag me so your podcast can grow…
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1 year
A pair of Sun Devils finish atop the Masters leaderboard. Diamondbacks + their surging offense take 3 of 4 from Dodgers. Suns clinch desired playoff opponent on Al McCoy's final regular season broadcast. Great weekend all around, AZ.
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2 years
Crowd has been waiting to erupt. But Suns have squandered many moments to pounce. None bigger than Ayton not seizing a potential dunk near end of 2Q
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2 years
A rare W for the Cardinals on Monday. Michael Bidwill made the hard but right call on his GM + HC, and followed with a candid, personable press conference.
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5 months
Whatever the Suns hoped to accomplish on Wednesday, they failed. Messaging was a hot mess, full of contradictions, defiance + deflection.
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3 years
Suns fans are showing up in LA.
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3 years
Law firm hired by the NBA to investigate Robert Sarver will be arriving in Phoenix on Tuesday to begin interviews.
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3 years
This dude is rising fast on the list of all-time PHX villains
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Jarrett Carlen
3 years
Me, a #Suns fan: I couldn't possibly hate any L.A. team more than the Lakers The Clippers:
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3 years
This is what a Hall of Famer looks like
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Luis Miguel Echegaray
3 years
Chris Paul faked out the entire target center arena with this one. My goodness
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Dan Bickley
3 years
Torrey Craig has been monstrously good tonight. Glad Monty Williams remembered how important he can be
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3 years
To quote a friend: What a time to be us.
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2 years
Pat P been doing a lot of talking. Anybody from the Cardinals going to clap back? Anybody going to stick up for Kyler Murray? Hmmmm
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PFF
2 years
😳😳😳
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1 year
Finding Montana in Italy 🇮🇹
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2 years
Turned off the Masters to find a position player already on the mound for the Diamondbacks. Pathetic.
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Dan Bickley
3 years
I want to hear @Burnsy987 screaming right now
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Dan Bickley
1 year
A procession of fans are taking pictures with Al McCoy, fully aware of what tonight might represent. It's a great night to listen to basketball on radio
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Dan Bickley
6 years
Wow. When was the last time you saw Larry Fitzgerald’s spike a football?
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Dan Bickley
3 years
Running the football was once a big part of Cardinals identity. In the past three games, Kliff Kingsbury has pretty much abandoned that mentality, throwing 143 times compared to 65 rushes, even though his team averaged 5.2 yards per carry against LA, DET and IND. #TooCute
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1 year
When you start to swoon over your baseball team ... ❤️
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Dan Bickley
11 months
At some point, the Dbacks might want to consider walking Corey Seager.
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Dan Bickley
2 years
Hanging with two of the best dudes I know ⁦ @Vincemarotta ⁩ ⁦ @Burnsy987
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Dan Bickley
3 years
Suns fans in Los Angeles made a lot of noise after that Crowder 3
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1 year
Repping snakes
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5 years
Kliff Kingsbury's Top Secret Offense has been a spectacular failure so far.
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Dan Bickley
6 years
No way Steve Wilks survives this, or what's coming against LA and Seattle. And after 40 consecutive points by ATL, no way Josh Rosen should be allowed back on the field.
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3 years
“Hey Aaron, come play for the Cardinals!” — a young fan at the ⁦ @WMPhoenixOpen
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3 years
No Devin Booker. No Trae Young. More hot garbage from the NBA
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Shams Charania
3 years
2020-21 All-NBA teams: First: Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Stephen Curry, Luka Doncic, Kawhi Leonard Second: Chris Paul, Damian Lillard, Joel Embiid, Julius Randle, LeBron James Third: Kyrie Irving, Bradley Beal, Rudy Gobert, Jimmy Butler, Paul George
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Suns owner Mat Ishbia didn't want to talk about that thing with Nikola Jokic. But the way he took the charge? Tom Izzo would be proud
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4 years
Kobe would've definitely given the 👍👍to @DevinBook game-winner.
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1 year
High praise here
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Book
1 year
That sh*t was lit @Dbacks
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3 years
But don’t get too close. No more Covid-19 surprises, please
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Book
3 years
Phoenix the fellas are on the way Pull up🤙🏽
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Dan Bickley
3 years
Kyler Murray in the game up 26 points is absurd.
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Dan Bickley
2 years
These NFLPA grades are an embarrassment for the Cardinals, and so are the details. Three F minuses?
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Dan Bickley
3 years
Vikings kicker has twice done right by the Cardinals
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Dan Bickley
4 years
Cardinals defense looks anything but coordinated. And that's on you, Vance Joseph.
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Dan Bickley
3 years
This is better than the four kids who went nuts in Game 1 after Torrey Craig alley oop
@TheMattPetersen
Matt Petersen
3 years
PHOENIX MOOD
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3 years
Born in 1933. Near the top of his game at age 88. Unbelievable. Much love + respect.
@AZSports
Arizona Sports
3 years
All smiles from the star of today's show! The #Suns are honoring Al McCoy for his 50 years of broadcasting with the team. You can listen to McCoy call the game on 98.7 FM! #ValleyProud
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3 years
I'll say this --- one half of one playoff game and the Valley feels more connected than it has been in a long time.
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