Charles Barkley

Coyotes' Mikkel Boedker Can't Find Phoenix on a Map in Hilarious Weather Report

If ABC 15 is doing something right these days, it's having local athletes do the weather report.First, it was Charles Barkley -- who asked, "When the rain gon' stop?" -- but now it's Phoenix Coyotes forward Mikkel Boedker, who provided perhaps the best weather report in Phoenix history, starting off ... More >>

Charles Barkley Pretty Much Took Over ABC 15 Last Night (Videos)

Remember what Godzilla did to Tokyo? That's pretty much what Charles Barkley did to ABC 15 last night.See also:-Further Proof Charles Barkley is the Worst Golfer Ever (VIDEO)

Charles Barkley (Best Interview In History of NBA) Goes Off On Tim "Jesus" Tebow In Notable Rant

We Phoenix sports-loving types have been blessed over time with some terrific interviewees among the pro players in our midst--Shaquille O'Neal (forget for a moment our nasty take last year on the Big Cactus), Steve Kerr, Kurt Warner, Shane Doan, Luis Gonzalez, (former Arizona Diamondbacks manager) ... More >>

Mark Grace is Hardly the First Athlete to Get Busted Driving Drunk in Scottsdale. A Brief History

scottsdalearizonanews.comProfessional athletes beware. Scottsdale doesn't mess around when it comes to DUIs.​With news of former Diamondbacks first baseman Mark Grace getting arrested for DUI in Scottsdale making headlines yesterday, he now joins the ranks of several prominent sports stars who get ... More >>

Further Proof Charles Barkley is the Worst Golfer Ever (VIDEO)

www.examiner.comWe have a feeling Charles Barkley yells "fore!" a lot.​Former Phoenix Suns star Charles Barkley was a hell of a basketball player. That said, he's the shittiest golfer we've ever (ever) seen.Despite his world-renowned awfulness on the links, Barkley is often asked to play in celebr ... More >>

Shaq Hasn't Panicked Since 1981 -- So He Claims

www.bestweekever.com"The Big Shaqtus"​The amount hilarious nonsense that comes from the mouth of former Phoenix Suns big man Shaquille O'Neal is only rivaled by that of another former Suns star: Charles Barkley.Sir Charles is in the off-season from his gig as a TNT basketball commentator, so the g ... More >>

Charles Barkley Pulling For Washington Redskins, Not Arizona Cardinals

www.eurthisandthat.comSir Charles shows no love for the Cardinals​Although he was highly successful during his stint with the Phoenix Suns, it appears Charles Barkley's heart lies elsewhere. At least when it comes to the game on the gridiron. Speaking to an NBC affiliate in Washington over the w ... More >>

Morning Poll: Do You Want Charles Barkley to be Suns' New GM?

​Arizona Republic columnist Dan Bickley planted the seed yesterday with an article suggesting that former Phoenix Suns star Charles Barkley was open to the idea of being the team's next general manager. The Suns have made no indication that they would even want "Sir Charles" to replace Steve ... More >>

Charles Barkley the Next GM of Phoenix Suns? You Gotta be Freakin' Kidding

www.eurthisandthat.com​The common reaction we've received this afternoon when we've told people that there's talk of former Phoenix Suns star Charles Barkley becoming the team's next general manager has been an overwhelming "pfff."In any event, the latest piece of sports gossip that's been cooked ... More >>

A Fine Madness

Hot Links: Pet Chimps Banned, Barkley Apologizes, and Monks Get Funky

No, a dead president isn't throwing people off yachts in California, but a man named John Fitzgerald Kennedy was convicted yesterday on two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of a Prescott, Arizona couple who were tied to anchor and drowned in Southern California...Barrels of monkeys are ap ... More >>

Waiter Confidential: The Good, The Bad, and The Barkley

There's no denying it. Charles Barkley's a character. He proselytizes. He womanizes. And his traffic stop after supposedly chasing a fellatio artist through the streets of Scottsdale two weeks ago will undoubtedly further his reputation. But before we burn Sir Charles at the stake (and let he who i ... More >>

Charles Barkley's Blood Alcohol Level Nearly Extreme at .149; Leaving Post at TNT

Charles Barkley's mugshot met the definition of "shitfaced," and so did his blood alcohol level on the night he got caught for driving drunk in Scottsdale. The former Suns b-ball player's blood registered .149 on the alcohol dial, say reports, just barely missing the state's .1 ... More >>

New Phoenix Suns Shooting Guard Jason Richardson Popped for DUI

Another day, another accused athlete. The last few days have seen local sports celebs Charles Barkley, Cardinals player Larry Fitzgerald, and Indy 500 driver Danica Patrick in the news for various incidents. This week it's Phoenix Suns player Jason Richardson, who -- like Barkley -- was buste ... More >>

Hot Links: Charles Barkley Gets DUI; Lobbyist Sues NY Times Over McCain Story; AAA Questions DPS Speed Camera Safety Study

Do we still have to call him "Sir?" Charles Barkley, former Suns player and legendary local resident, gets busted for DUI. What's a misleading story in the New York Times worth? About $27 million, if you're Washington D.C. Vicki Iseman, and you've been accused of a possible affair with Arizona Sena ... More >>

Charles Barkley Sweats DUI Arrest in Unflattering Mug Shot

Few people look good in a police mug shot, but this must be one of the worst sides of Sir Charles Barkley ever seen.In a story covered extensively today by the national media, Barkley was arrested last night in Old Town Scottsdale on suspicion of DUI after he allegedly ran a stop sign in his 2005 ... More >>

Dec. 31 In Blogs: Charles Barkley, Indie Records, Strawberry Crush and "America's Worst Sheriff"

We understand that in the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. Worry not! We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries: Valley Fever: Charles Barkley Sweats DUI Arrest in Unflattering Mug Shot Local Man ... More >>

Letters

Letters from the issue of Thursday, May 12, 2005

Valley of the Suns

The Barkley-dominated Suns had a stranglehold on us. Team Nash is better. Let's go crazy!

Big Scam Theory

Downtown Phoenix has always had its high points, but the Civic Center boondoggle isn't one of them

Our Hero

The most powerful man in Phoenix explains why he's just a regular guy

Flashes

BARKLEY'S UNDERBELLY

AFTER MIDNIGHTA POLICE REPORT GIVES DISTRUBING DETAILS OF A POST-PLAYOFFS SEX PARTY INVOLVING SOME OF THE PHOENIX SUNS

CHARLES, NOT IN CHARGE

TWILIGHT OF THE GOD

SHAQ'S FLACKS ARE WAY OFF TRACK

DARK DAYS FOR THE SUNS

CHARLES IN CHARGE OF 'BAMA?

BARKLEY WANTS TO BE GOVERNOR OF ALABAMA. IT COULD HAPPEN.

A PORTRAIT OF KJ AS A SELFISH CHILD

ELVIS IS BACK, AND HE'S TERROR IN THE PAINT

BARKLEY FACES THE DOWNHILL AHEAD

SOMETHING TO INFURIATE EVERYONE

STOP EVERYTHING! CHARLES FELL DOWN.

WAIT UNTIL NEXT YEAR

TEMPEST AT THE POINT

TRUMPETING THE SUNS

GONE DOWN

SUNDAY IN THE LOCKER ROOM WITH CHARLES

THE MOST POPULAR MAN IN PHOENIX

CONTENDERS NO MORE

THE FIGHT BUSINESS

SUCCESS HAS SPOILED THE SUNS

BARKLEY MAKES THE SUNS RISE

CAN'T ANYBODY HERE PLAY DEFENSE?

IN DEFENSE OF TABLE-HOPPING

"SIGMUND FREUD WOULD JUMP OUT OF HIS GRAVE TO EXAMINE BARKLEY."

HEY, KJ, LEARN TO SHARE

CHARLES BARKLEY'S BASKETBALL SEMINARS

JORDAN ROLLS THROUGH PHOENIX

BASKETBALL, THE NEXT BIG THING