Stephen PridGeon-Garner 🏁
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The Suns have "flipped a switch" defensively in the past week
Remove opponents & assess their (new) sustained execution + what looks different in it, & you see opportunity
I dove into their switching, the Rookie Renaissance + more
Read: gophnx.com/suns-switchi...
The Suns have "flipped a switch" defensively in the past week
Remove opponents & assess their (new) sustained execution + what looks different in it, & you see opportunity
I dove into their switching, the Rookie Renaissance + more
Read: gophnx.com/suns-switchi...
Almost that time again!
11 days until the 2025 WNBA season starts
May 5, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Almost that time again!
Appreciate you!
Going to have a ton of fun detailing everything with the Mercury this season
Looking forward to talking more with you throughout the season too!
Going to have a ton of fun detailing everything with the Mercury this season
Looking forward to talking more with you throughout the season too!
May 5, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Appreciate you!
Going to have a ton of fun detailing everything with the Mercury this season
Looking forward to talking more with you throughout the season too!
Going to have a ton of fun detailing everything with the Mercury this season
Looking forward to talking more with you throughout the season too!
I dove into some details of where the Suns went wrong in process this season
"Where the Suns Went Wrong in 2024-25, Vol. 1" looks specifically at their three-point shooting + assists, and how/why inconsistency persisted
Tap in! ⬇️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QtKj...
"Where the Suns Went Wrong in 2024-25, Vol. 1" looks specifically at their three-point shooting + assists, and how/why inconsistency persisted
Tap in! ⬇️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QtKj...
May 5, 2025 at 4:36 PM
I dove into some details of where the Suns went wrong in process this season
"Where the Suns Went Wrong in 2024-25, Vol. 1" looks specifically at their three-point shooting + assists, and how/why inconsistency persisted
Tap in! ⬇️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QtKj...
"Where the Suns Went Wrong in 2024-25, Vol. 1" looks specifically at their three-point shooting + assists, and how/why inconsistency persisted
Tap in! ⬇️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QtKj...
"Nipped it in the Bud"
Phoenix continues its quest for coach for the third season in a row
Me & Erik speak more on that, + plenty more regarding the Suns — going live now 👇🏾 @phnxsuns.bsky.social 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRot...
Phoenix continues its quest for coach for the third season in a row
Me & Erik speak more on that, + plenty more regarding the Suns — going live now 👇🏾 @phnxsuns.bsky.social 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRot...
Phoenix Suns CAN’T Afford To Mess Up After FIRING Mike Budenholzer
YouTube video by PHNX Sports
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April 14, 2025 at 10:00 PM
"Nipped it in the Bud"
Phoenix continues its quest for coach for the third season in a row
Me & Erik speak more on that, + plenty more regarding the Suns — going live now 👇🏾 @phnxsuns.bsky.social 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRot...
Phoenix continues its quest for coach for the third season in a row
Me & Erik speak more on that, + plenty more regarding the Suns — going live now 👇🏾 @phnxsuns.bsky.social 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRot...
Penultimate game of the season for the Suns coming up tonight, vs San Antonio
Tap in with us over at @phnxsuns.bsky.social for pregame & a preview in a few minutes
Let's get it! 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4IGA...
Tap in with us over at @phnxsuns.bsky.social for pregame & a preview in a few minutes
Let's get it! 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4IGA...
PREGAME: Is Phoenix Suns Playing Booker & Beal TOO RISKY For Pointless Spurs Game?
YouTube video by PHNX Sports
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April 12, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Penultimate game of the season for the Suns coming up tonight, vs San Antonio
Tap in with us over at @phnxsuns.bsky.social for pregame & a preview in a few minutes
Let's get it! 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4IGA...
Tap in with us over at @phnxsuns.bsky.social for pregame & a preview in a few minutes
Let's get it! 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4IGA...
Whew, an underwhelming season for the Suns was stamped to not have any postseason appearance last night
Who/what were the issues?
Rehash it all with us at @PHNX_Suns now 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/live/5uCxXol...
Who/what were the issues?
Rehash it all with us at @PHNX_Suns now 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/live/5uCxXol...
THIS Was The BIGGEST Reason For The Phoenix Suns Failure
YouTube video by PHNX Sports
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April 10, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Whew, an underwhelming season for the Suns was stamped to not have any postseason appearance last night
Who/what were the issues?
Rehash it all with us at @PHNX_Suns now 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/live/5uCxXol...
Who/what were the issues?
Rehash it all with us at @PHNX_Suns now 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/live/5uCxXol...
Suns do not control their own destiny the rest of the way, but still need to also handle their business through the finish line for a chance at the 10th seed
They're up against an undermanned Thunder team tonight
Preview it all with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bO1y...
They're up against an undermanned Thunder team tonight
Preview it all with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bO1y...
PREGAME: Pathetic Phoenix Suns Have ONE Last Shot At Play-In Against Shorthanded Thunder
YouTube video by PHNX Sports
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April 10, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Suns do not control their own destiny the rest of the way, but still need to also handle their business through the finish line for a chance at the 10th seed
They're up against an undermanned Thunder team tonight
Preview it all with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bO1y...
They're up against an undermanned Thunder team tonight
Preview it all with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bO1y...
Suns-Dubs coming up tonight
Can the Suns steal a (much, much, much-needed..) one against one of the leagues elite?
Preview it with us over at @phnxsuns.bsky.social shortly 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kIAK...
Can the Suns steal a (much, much, much-needed..) one against one of the leagues elite?
Preview it with us over at @phnxsuns.bsky.social shortly 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kIAK...
PREGAME: Kevin Durant STILL OUT As Phoenix Suns Face RENEWED Warriors, Jimmy Butler
YouTube video by PHNX Sports
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April 9, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Suns-Dubs coming up tonight
Can the Suns steal a (much, much, much-needed..) one against one of the leagues elite?
Preview it with us over at @phnxsuns.bsky.social shortly 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kIAK...
Can the Suns steal a (much, much, much-needed..) one against one of the leagues elite?
Preview it with us over at @phnxsuns.bsky.social shortly 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kIAK...
I asked Mike Budenholzer about if their formula for success shifts when they're without some of their top-level talents, or if it remains mostly the same
"The philosophical approach, a lot of it stays the same. Guys just gotta go play basketball & make good plays on both ends."
"The philosophical approach, a lot of it stays the same. Guys just gotta go play basketball & make good plays on both ends."
April 2, 2025 at 3:43 AM
I asked Mike Budenholzer about if their formula for success shifts when they're without some of their top-level talents, or if it remains mostly the same
"The philosophical approach, a lot of it stays the same. Guys just gotta go play basketball & make good plays on both ends."
"The philosophical approach, a lot of it stays the same. Guys just gotta go play basketball & make good plays on both ends."
I asked Devin Booker about the delicate balance of wearing the scorer & playmaker hats, & where he feels he is in that:
"Sometimes I watch a game back & feel like I could've been more aggressive, sometimes I feel like I took bad shots & had people open — it's all a feel"
"Sometimes I watch a game back & feel like I could've been more aggressive, sometimes I feel like I took bad shots & had people open — it's all a feel"
April 2, 2025 at 3:37 AM
I asked Devin Booker about the delicate balance of wearing the scorer & playmaker hats, & where he feels he is in that:
"Sometimes I watch a game back & feel like I could've been more aggressive, sometimes I feel like I took bad shots & had people open — it's all a feel"
"Sometimes I watch a game back & feel like I could've been more aggressive, sometimes I feel like I took bad shots & had people open — it's all a feel"
When it rains, it pours
Durant's greatness has often been an umbrella to help the Suns navigate things this season
With him out for the next handful of games, what's next & what can we expect in the short-term?
We'll speak on it all at @phnxsuns.bsky.social👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybWY...
Durant's greatness has often been an umbrella to help the Suns navigate things this season
With him out for the next handful of games, what's next & what can we expect in the short-term?
We'll speak on it all at @phnxsuns.bsky.social👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybWY...
BREAKING: Kevin Durant Out AT LEAST One Week As Phoenix Suns Season Nears Merciful End
YouTube video by PHNX Sports
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March 31, 2025 at 9:56 PM
When it rains, it pours
Durant's greatness has often been an umbrella to help the Suns navigate things this season
With him out for the next handful of games, what's next & what can we expect in the short-term?
We'll speak on it all at @phnxsuns.bsky.social👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybWY...
Durant's greatness has often been an umbrella to help the Suns navigate things this season
With him out for the next handful of games, what's next & what can we expect in the short-term?
We'll speak on it all at @phnxsuns.bsky.social👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybWY...
Yikes...
Tough, tough loss for the Phoenix Suns
Tapping in for our postgame show over at @phnxsuns.bsky.social shortly 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJiT...
Tough, tough loss for the Phoenix Suns
Tapping in for our postgame show over at @phnxsuns.bsky.social shortly 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJiT...
POSTGAME: Durant INJURED, Phoenix Suns BOOED In PATHETIC Loss To Houston Rockets
YouTube video by PHNX Sports
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March 31, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Yikes...
Tough, tough loss for the Phoenix Suns
Tapping in for our postgame show over at @phnxsuns.bsky.social shortly 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJiT...
Tough, tough loss for the Phoenix Suns
Tapping in for our postgame show over at @phnxsuns.bsky.social shortly 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJiT...
Come watch Suns-Rockets live with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social 👇🏾
Let's kick it!!
www.youtube.com/live/CFwH3SR...
Let's kick it!!
www.youtube.com/live/CFwH3SR...
WATCH ALONG: Phoenix Suns Attempt UPSET Over Houston Rockets To SAVE Play-In Chances
YouTube video by PHNX Sports
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March 31, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Come watch Suns-Rockets live with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social 👇🏾
Let's kick it!!
www.youtube.com/live/CFwH3SR...
Let's kick it!!
www.youtube.com/live/CFwH3SR...
Suns-Rockets Rd.3 incoming
Let's see what the Suns bring to the fight tonight
Preview it with us over at @phnxsuns.bsky.social in 5 minutes 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jmew...
Let's see what the Suns bring to the fight tonight
Preview it with us over at @phnxsuns.bsky.social in 5 minutes 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jmew...
PREGAME: Devin Booker Must SHOW OUT, Lead Phoenix Suns Over Houston Rockets
YouTube video by PHNX Sports
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March 31, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Suns-Rockets Rd.3 incoming
Let's see what the Suns bring to the fight tonight
Preview it with us over at @phnxsuns.bsky.social in 5 minutes 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jmew...
Let's see what the Suns bring to the fight tonight
Preview it with us over at @phnxsuns.bsky.social in 5 minutes 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jmew...
Suns-Wolves Rd. 4 coming at the top of the hour
Gotta have it type of scenario fkr the Suns, which also comes with the challenge of being on the road for them
Preview it with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=piw8...
Gotta have it type of scenario fkr the Suns, which also comes with the challenge of being on the road for them
Preview it with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=piw8...
PREGAME: Phoenix Suns Face ANOTHER Inflection Point Against Timberwolves, Ant Edwards
YouTube video by PHNX Sports
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March 28, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Suns-Wolves Rd. 4 coming at the top of the hour
Gotta have it type of scenario fkr the Suns, which also comes with the challenge of being on the road for them
Preview it with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=piw8...
Gotta have it type of scenario fkr the Suns, which also comes with the challenge of being on the road for them
Preview it with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=piw8...
Primetime matchup for the Suns with the Celtics in-store tonight
Can the Suns push their win streak to 5?
A win means a leap to the **checks standings** 9th seed for them — preview it with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_m_...
Can the Suns push their win streak to 5?
A win means a leap to the **checks standings** 9th seed for them — preview it with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_m_...
PREGAME: Can Phoenix Suns PROVE Something SHIFTED With Win Over ELITE Boston Celtics?
YouTube video by PHNX Sports
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March 27, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Primetime matchup for the Suns with the Celtics in-store tonight
Can the Suns push their win streak to 5?
A win means a leap to the **checks standings** 9th seed for them — preview it with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_m_...
Can the Suns push their win streak to 5?
A win means a leap to the **checks standings** 9th seed for them — preview it with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_m_...
Sorting through the good & the bad of this recent stretch of play, & assessing performances of the main pieces involved
Is this all sustainable for the Suns?
Tap in with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social at the top of the hour 👇🏾
youtube.com/live/K-MPBwa...
Is this all sustainable for the Suns?
Tap in with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social at the top of the hour 👇🏾
youtube.com/live/K-MPBwa...
Are Renewed Phoenix Suns LEGITIMATE Playoff Threats In West?
YouTube video by PHNX Sports
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March 25, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Sorting through the good & the bad of this recent stretch of play, & assessing performances of the main pieces involved
Is this all sustainable for the Suns?
Tap in with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social at the top of the hour 👇🏾
youtube.com/live/K-MPBwa...
Is this all sustainable for the Suns?
Tap in with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social at the top of the hour 👇🏾
youtube.com/live/K-MPBwa...
Another comparative matchup for the Suns, with the Bucks
KD vs Giannis, Budenholzer vs Bucks, Grayson Allen revenge game
Can the sustain their efforts of the past week of play? Will they have answers for Giannis?
Preview it with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social in 5 👇🏾
youtube.com/live/QNoW9St...
KD vs Giannis, Budenholzer vs Bucks, Grayson Allen revenge game
Can the sustain their efforts of the past week of play? Will they have answers for Giannis?
Preview it with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social in 5 👇🏾
youtube.com/live/QNoW9St...
PREGAME: Phoenix Suns Can EXTEND Win Streak Against Giannis, Milwaukee Bucks
YouTube video by PHNX Sports
youtube.com
March 25, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Another comparative matchup for the Suns, with the Bucks
KD vs Giannis, Budenholzer vs Bucks, Grayson Allen revenge game
Can the sustain their efforts of the past week of play? Will they have answers for Giannis?
Preview it with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social in 5 👇🏾
youtube.com/live/QNoW9St...
KD vs Giannis, Budenholzer vs Bucks, Grayson Allen revenge game
Can the sustain their efforts of the past week of play? Will they have answers for Giannis?
Preview it with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social in 5 👇🏾
youtube.com/live/QNoW9St...
Cody Martin in 4 games since entering the Suns rotation (67 mins):
• 19 reb (5th)
• 8 stl (1st)
• 3 blk (3rd)
• 9 deflections (1st)
• 2 charges drawn (1st)
• 5 loose ball recoveries (1st)
Small sample, but Phoenix has a 93.1 defensive rating when he's on — instant impact
• 19 reb (5th)
• 8 stl (1st)
• 3 blk (3rd)
• 9 deflections (1st)
• 2 charges drawn (1st)
• 5 loose ball recoveries (1st)
Small sample, but Phoenix has a 93.1 defensive rating when he's on — instant impact
March 22, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Cody Martin in 4 games since entering the Suns rotation (67 mins):
• 19 reb (5th)
• 8 stl (1st)
• 3 blk (3rd)
• 9 deflections (1st)
• 2 charges drawn (1st)
• 5 loose ball recoveries (1st)
Small sample, but Phoenix has a 93.1 defensive rating when he's on — instant impact
• 19 reb (5th)
• 8 stl (1st)
• 3 blk (3rd)
• 9 deflections (1st)
• 2 charges drawn (1st)
• 5 loose ball recoveries (1st)
Small sample, but Phoenix has a 93.1 defensive rating when he's on — instant impact
Per NBA's tracking, Devin Booker leads in drives post ASB with 267, & passes via, with 131
This season he also still leads in 3-point assists (253), +25 over 2nd place
His balance of scoring drives vs probing (engaging help) has been *impactful*
His best playmaking season yet
This season he also still leads in 3-point assists (253), +25 over 2nd place
His balance of scoring drives vs probing (engaging help) has been *impactful*
His best playmaking season yet
March 22, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Per NBA's tracking, Devin Booker leads in drives post ASB with 267, & passes via, with 131
This season he also still leads in 3-point assists (253), +25 over 2nd place
His balance of scoring drives vs probing (engaging help) has been *impactful*
His best playmaking season yet
This season he also still leads in 3-point assists (253), +25 over 2nd place
His balance of scoring drives vs probing (engaging help) has been *impactful*
His best playmaking season yet
Big-time W for the Suns
We have plenty to speak to from this one
Tap in with us! @phnxsuns.bsky.social ⬇️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQi5...
We have plenty to speak to from this one
Tap in with us! @phnxsuns.bsky.social ⬇️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQi5...
Did Kevin Durant’s DOMINANCE Against Cavs Put Suns IN Playin Driver’s Seat?
YouTube video by PHNX Sports
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March 22, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Big-time W for the Suns
We have plenty to speak to from this one
Tap in with us! @phnxsuns.bsky.social ⬇️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQi5...
We have plenty to speak to from this one
Tap in with us! @phnxsuns.bsky.social ⬇️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQi5...
Suns-Cavs Rd. 2 incoming
Preview it with us over at @PHNX_Suns, tap it! ⬇️
youtube.com/watch?v=as26...
Preview it with us over at @PHNX_Suns, tap it! ⬇️
youtube.com/watch?v=as26...
Here’s Why The Phoenix Suns Can Keep Play-In Hopes Alive Versus Cavaliers
YouTube video by PHNX Sports
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March 22, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Suns-Cavs Rd. 2 incoming
Preview it with us over at @PHNX_Suns, tap it! ⬇️
youtube.com/watch?v=as26...
Preview it with us over at @PHNX_Suns, tap it! ⬇️
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Reposted by Stephen PridGeon-Garner 🏁
Joe Ingles has an autistic son who recently watched his first NBA game in an arena.
But Ingles didn't play in that game.
Tonight, the Timberwolves put Ingles in the starting lineup with his son finally able to watch his dad play ❤️
H/T @jonkrawczynski.bsky.social
But Ingles didn't play in that game.
Tonight, the Timberwolves put Ingles in the starting lineup with his son finally able to watch his dad play ❤️
H/T @jonkrawczynski.bsky.social
March 22, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Joe Ingles has an autistic son who recently watched his first NBA game in an arena.
But Ingles didn't play in that game.
Tonight, the Timberwolves put Ingles in the starting lineup with his son finally able to watch his dad play ❤️
H/T @jonkrawczynski.bsky.social
But Ingles didn't play in that game.
Tonight, the Timberwolves put Ingles in the starting lineup with his son finally able to watch his dad play ❤️
H/T @jonkrawczynski.bsky.social
🚨 New Words 🚨
The Suns have "flipped a switch" defensively in the past week
Remove opponents & assess their (new) sustained execution + what looks different in it, & you see opportunity
I dove into their switching, the Rookie Renaissance + more
Read: gophnx.com/suns-switchi...
The Suns have "flipped a switch" defensively in the past week
Remove opponents & assess their (new) sustained execution + what looks different in it, & you see opportunity
I dove into their switching, the Rookie Renaissance + more
Read: gophnx.com/suns-switchi...
March 22, 2025 at 12:24 AM
🚨 New Words 🚨
The Suns have "flipped a switch" defensively in the past week
Remove opponents & assess their (new) sustained execution + what looks different in it, & you see opportunity
I dove into their switching, the Rookie Renaissance + more
Read: gophnx.com/suns-switchi...
The Suns have "flipped a switch" defensively in the past week
Remove opponents & assess their (new) sustained execution + what looks different in it, & you see opportunity
I dove into their switching, the Rookie Renaissance + more
Read: gophnx.com/suns-switchi...
Phoenix has turned relevant corners the last 4 games
There remains a gauntlet ahead of them through the finish line of the regular
Have they sustained enough to continue to build through the tests that are ahead of them?
Tap in with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ogd...
There remains a gauntlet ahead of them through the finish line of the regular
Have they sustained enough to continue to build through the tests that are ahead of them?
Tap in with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ogd...
How Does Suns’ GAUNTLET Of A Schedule Compare To Mavs, Blazers For Play-In?
YouTube video by PHNX Sports
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March 20, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Phoenix has turned relevant corners the last 4 games
There remains a gauntlet ahead of them through the finish line of the regular
Have they sustained enough to continue to build through the tests that are ahead of them?
Tap in with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ogd...
There remains a gauntlet ahead of them through the finish line of the regular
Have they sustained enough to continue to build through the tests that are ahead of them?
Tap in with us at @phnxsuns.bsky.social 👇🏾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ogd...