Entries by Alfredo Arteaga

Quickie Camp Notes, Day 7

DAY 7 – No Coach Flores availability today. – Dreary, cloudy. Menace of rain. – Practicing outside. No bubble time. – Loose warmup going on…might miss 9:40 prompt practice start for first time? – RAIN! – Practice starts with Special Teams. We also have a crew of Officials. – Near Field work today. – Michael […]

Quickie Camp Notes, Day 6

DAY 6 – Rainy, miserably morning. Could we have our first indoor practice of the new regime? – We will be outside today. No bubble time today. – Run of the mill stuff from Coach Flores today. – Want to impress me? Do it in the kicking game.- Coach Flores – Coach Flores confirms he […]

Quickie Camp Notes, Day 5

DAY 5 – Some ominous clouds on the horizon. Does Flores take them into the bubble? We might find out today. Doesn’t strike me as a “bubble guy” – Coach Flores comes in for what should be an eventful presser. – It’s up to Minkah, whether he plays every down this year- Coach Flores – […]

Quickie Camp Notes, Day 4

DAY 4 – Not a cloud in the sky. Hot as hell of course. – Shaq Calhoun and Isaiah Prince get a warmup together. Jakeem Grant and Kenny Stills. There are themes to these pre-practice warm ups. – No change to PUP list. We “assume” there are no changes from yesterday. (Haven’t gotten our injury […]

Quickie Camp Notes, Day 3

DAY 3 – Today is about fundamentals, technique- Coach Flores – You can never forget about the physicality of the game, most important- Coach Flores – Wants to see blocks engaged, blocks defeated- Coach Flores – Time is important. Don’t waste any of it. Be efficient with it- Coach Flores – 3 PUP guys remain […]

Quickie Dolphins Camp Notes Day 2

DAY 2 – Glorious day today. Clear skies. Not too hot. – Ok, forget that, It’s like the 7th ring of hell out here. – “Allen Hurns is here to bring competition.”- Coach Flores. – Allen Hurns is also necessary. As our own Chris Kouffman pointed out (@ckparrot), they need a true slot guy, and […]

Quickie Miami Dolphins Camp Notes (Day 1)

DAY 1 – Hot day for sure, but not muggy. It’s bearable. – Full house for the media. Haven’t seen this many media members since Flores was hired. Even Greg Cote is here. Standing room only. – Brian Flores availability runs 10 minutes late. – Flores remarks’ was basically boiler plate stuff, but he did […]

Two G.O.A.T.s at UFC 239

Where to watch: Saturday, July 6th, 2019, T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada. Available on ESPN PPV. The G.O.A.T returns this Saturday. I know what you are thinking. Yeah, I’m not paying good money to see Jon Jones annihilate No. 3 contender Thiago Santos to retain his Light Heavyweight Title. Well, that’s the main event. The […]