Jeff AmesJeff Ames

I am a graduate of Dixie State College where I regrettably finished with an English degree. I say regrettably because no one cares if someone possesses an English degree. At least I have a beautiful wife, a cute kid, and a deep admiration for the Utah Jazz. You can't beat that!

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Utah Jazz Player Profile: Gordon Hayward

I meant to have this posted earlier, but I was too busy watching my Seahawks magically escape the Green Bay Packers via replacement ref inefficiency terrific, hard-nosed football that I ran out of time. Any-who,…Read More

Trey Gilder comes to Utah

Don’t worry folks, the boring-dead-in-the-water offseason will end soon. We’ll have all sorts of fun, interesting things to write about come October. But for now, we get more kinda news. I…Read More

Raja Wont Leave – Is That So Bad?

    And the Raja Bell saga continues …or so it seems. According to RealGM, the continually baffling ex-Jazzman-who-became-a-Jazzman-but-then-decided-he-doesn’t-want-to-be-a-Jazzman-anymore…Read More

Derrick Favors Jr. Jazz Highlights

You ever get in that situation where, after a long day of writing, selling, fantasy football-ing, and soccer watching, you appreciate the little mundane things a lot more? I had one of those situations…Read More

Scott Layden to Become a Spur?

Finally, some legit Jazz news! According to the Deseret News, assistant coach Scott Layden is under consideration for the vacant assistant general manager position in San Antonio. The position opened…Read More

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How High Can Utah Fly This Season?

At the beginning of last week, ESPN published their Western Conference predictions for the 2012-2013…Read More

Derrick Favors Training Video

As the last few sluggish months before basketball snail by, I figured I’d throw down a little…Read More

Gordy’s Final Shot

Just for the heck of it … I found Gordon Hayward’s final shot against Duke on Youtube and…Read More

Is Derrick Favors Worth It?

I was watching Horrible Bosses when it suddenly dawned on me: is Derrick Favors the next Karl Malone?…Read More

Bored? Come Mull Over Utah’s Financial Plans

For those not in the know, the Jazz happen to be in one of the most unique positions out of any team…Read More

Team Turkey Technical Coordinator Bogdan Tanjevic Blasts Enes Kanter

I love negative criticism. It’s how I survive on a day to day basis. When people say negative…Read More

Derrick Favors Takes on the Kids

This video’s been making the rounds lately, so I thought I better show it on our site. It features…Read More

Magic in the Olympics?

OK, it’s not like anyone’s really surprised the USA Men’s Basketball team made it…Read More

Kevin O’Connor Flies the Coop, Spurs Assistant GM Dennis Lindsey Steps In

Turns out all that wheeling and dealing made by Kevin O’Connor this offseason was to help his…Read More

CJ Miles Takes His Schtick to Cleveland

(Sorry about the pic – it’s the only one of CJ the US Presswire had!) Bye, bye CJ! You were…Read More

Lay Off Raja Bell!

I realize this story is somewhat old, in modern terms, and probably been covered to death by a majority…Read More

Utah Jazz News Round-Up

  Wow. A week passes by in a flurry. It’s been a while since I updated, mainly due to family…Read More

Terrific trade for Marvin Williams; Jazz stacking up

The Jazz have almost finalized a deal that would bring Marvin Williams in for Devin Harris. Now, though…Read More

Bye Millsap?; Hinrich to be included in our armory of schfifty-five guards?!

Reportedly Paul Millsap is going to be expecting a 4 year, 40 million dollar deal from the Jazz if they…Read More

Mo Williams a Jazzman and Other Exciting News

After an agonizing 24 hours of will he/won’t he banter, word is Mo Williams will don a Jazz jersey…Read More