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8:00am

Being on cb lately gives me the overwhelming urge to never buy Scott paper towel

Russell Feathers

6:46pm

What’s taking so long to make Egor official?

Bleeding Blue

6:39pm

He is

Blue2thebone

6:41pm

Customs

LifeLongLakerFan

6:41pm

Visa's.Nothing can be official until he can legally enter the Country. And it's

Lance71

6:42pm

Biden, if you block our Russian, we're comin for your beloved Griner!

SinkingQuffa

6:44pm

Dr. Frankenstein only gives him one personal day a month

Blueto

7:02pm

POLL: Which of these two people is more likely to be LDS?

Japan Coug

6:36pm

Braxtynn Talmage Woodruff

Blueto

6:59pm

Haha. Pretty funny hearing Andy Reid say he & Tammy knew Taylor Swift long before she met Kelce.

Soupie Grandma Sycamore

6:34pm

Video: Y's Guys Live View

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6:20pm

Goldman Sachs 10k small biz program

Bad Plus Fan

6:20pm

RE: Goldman Sachs 10k small biz program

CosmosMeow

6:45pm

This is also why we should ban certain tourists in Yellowstone NP.

Ron Mexico

6:14pm

Why? Ahh nvmnd

baishel44

6:42pm

Balon D'Or odds. Real Madrid have 4 of the top 5.

RSL 401 Authentication Required

6:14pm

Last time Papa Perez got so many egos on one team it sort of fell apart.

shoganai

6:19pm

Vini and Bell’s pics reversed. 🤔

hebercreeper

6:20pm

I assume Vini is the favorite, so most likely the pictures are right, and the

Japan Coug

6:23pm

That makes sense.

hebercreeper

6:25pm

So what's your point?

Japan Coug

6:22pm

I hate Vini, but he deserves it. Great talent.

YSMACK

6:41pm

Every Ballon D'or winner has been Messi or a Real Madrid player since Ronaldo

Lord Jim

7:01pm

What kind of cleats do high school football players need? Any type of requirements or restrictions?

dingus79 All-American

6:05pm

If they have removable studs they have to be under a certain length

shakarocks

6:26pm

Thank you

dingus79

6:31pm

Video: Sounds like everyone wants to move to Provo #big12 #byu#kevinyoung #collegebasketball #basketball - Jonathan Tavernari talks about recent recruits and the excitement about them moving to Provo. View

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5:57pm

I wish Clapton and Winwood would have played more together. A great duo

Y-Zag

5:56pm

I agree. If they toured together it would be great

kirkko

5:59pm

Can't find my way home!

sah22

6:29pm

Rutgers and Mag were 5th in defensive efficiency last year

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

5:54pm

The Iowa Hawkeyes of P5 basketball.

mulletino

5:55pm

We are already getting converts

ParentingNotForSissy

5:56pm

My hope is that he can be more selective with his shooting offensively and be in

cougaman

5:57pm

If the apple's only half-bad, we can probably handle one in the batch, right?

SinkingQuffa

5:57pm

We have enough offensive players around him. It’s clear we didn’t get him for his all-around skills

Indy Coug

5:58pm

I really hope our core of Hall-Baker-Richie-Knell-Fouss is strong enough to build on. I think it is, but depending

SinkingQuffa

6:10pm

His offensive stats as a Jr. when he wasn't coming off an injury are solid

marinact

6:18pm

Hot take:Mags offense is better than some of our players defense last year.

Mostlyaccurate

6:02pm

Article: Kalani Sitake’s team edges Kyle Whittingham’s team for second-straight year in annual charity tourney View

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5:50pm

Just logged into my old computer and saw my gamertag

BYU TO THE MOON

5:40pm

Teancum is also one that should be avoided

CrashMcLarson

6:03pm

Somehow I’ve never seen that until now

maxpowers

6:44pm

X box live lobbies are WILD

EDthoracotomy

6:49pm

Who’s this kid? Says AF High School. Crazy dunk.

eysikal

5:37pm

Travelling dunk team

fattycoug

5:39pm

That has to be some type of tournament at AF. Don’t think that kid is local

kansascougar

5:40pm

He's from Utah.

CougarBreath

6:50pm

I didn’t even know they were videoing me.

cougfanblue

5:42pm

Hit his head on the rim. Awesome dunk!!!

trumpetur

5:47pm

That’s okay but scroll down to see my huge accomplishment at Planet Fitness today.

TADOW

5:52pm

Isaiah Rivera.....a "pro dunker"

Thrill

5:56pm

Thoughts on playing the situational percentages like this as Will Voigt suggests here?

mulletino mulletYno@gmail

5:36pm

A 75% FT shooter has a 56% chance of tying it down 2

Indy Coug

5:40pm

How often does a 75% pre-throw shooter shoot 75% at the end of the game?

kC Cougar

5:45pm

70% shooter is 49% to tie

Indy Coug

5:57pm

Part of his point is that you then have a play to win though

puntersarepeople

5:49pm

…and almost a 0% chance of winning game in regulation

Rexy Coug

6:02pm

I don’t like it.

royal_blue

5:52pm

Fouling basically eliminates the chance of losing in regulation…

lbmango

5:53pm

Agree. And if you foul early, you get the ball back with 5ish seconds to hit a

Mostlyaccurate

6:00pm

I don’t remember what team we were playing, maybe @IA St. but we missed a couple

royal_blue

6:20pm

POLL: Do you have a common mormon surname?

carlstud

5:35pm

like what?

Cougarclaw

5:36pm

Does it mean GA surname? Or like “Sorensen”? Or something that’s a

BaseCoug

5:38pm

I guess what I was thinking of when I wrote it was the surname goes back to

carlstud

5:39pm

So you are asking "Do you have pioneer ancestors on your paternal side?"

BYUtka

5:41pm

Sure but more broad than that

carlstud

5:44pm

Young, Hatch, Mecham, sorenson Ones where every ward youve ever been in

carlstud

5:38pm

Christensen belongs I think

mokelembembe

5:48pm

Scandinavian names ending in -sen are common everywhere that a lot of

Lord Jim

5:53pm

Quick check....Smith is the surname for 4.5 million v. 240k for Christensen. I get what you are saying but if you

mokelembembe

6:02pm

And Shumway, Pratt, Whetten, Benson, Nielsen, and Romney.

Japan Coug

6:09pm

I've never been in a ward with a Mecham

RenoCoug

6:52pm

... Maybe... It is a common surname in general, not just in LDS circles...

BYUtka

5:36pm

Just pick the surname of any polygamist in the 1800s

Ted Lasso

5:39pm

Smith

dug

5:37pm

I once knew a man with a wooden leg, named Smith.

BYUtka

5:39pm

RE: I once knew a man with a wooden leg, named Smith.

Tricky

5:45pm

A guy at work has the first name Smith, and sure enough, turns out he's LDS.

Japan Coug

6:33pm

Not particularly common but it is one that is pretty much only found among LDS

Lord Jim

5:40pm

Like Neltson or Jentsen?

Doogal McCougar

5:52pm

Definitely not common, but just common enough that when I hear it pronounced

BigD Coug

5:57pm

Like Ballard, Christensen, Allred, Kimball, Nielsen, Sorenson, Edwards, Jensen?

Forzaitalia

5:57pm

RE: Like Ballard, Christensen, Allred, Kimball, Nielsen, Sorenson, Edwards,

Japan Coug

6:10pm

I had Nielsen but agree on the others

Forzaitalia

6:11pm

Someone above mentioned Udall & Bangerter, which I agree with.

Japan Coug

6:13pm

Not nordic-level common, but my namesake was a prolific polygamist so it's not

shoganai

6:17pm

Never met a church member outside my immediate family and cousins with my last name.

kccougar

6:26pm

My surname: common LDS. My mom's maiden name, and my wife's maiden name: very

Japan Coug

6:32pm

I’ve never met anyone with my surname that wasn’t a member. Or that isn’t

Cosmodiar

6:48pm

Everyone with my surname who is a member is like a second cousin,

BaseCoug

7:00pm

Just adding to the CB consensus…big yes for Godzilla Minus One

Squirt

5:32pm

weekly weigh-in. Down another 5 lbs. 35 down, 45 to go.

qwerew

5:24pm

It’s a gratifying feeling watching the weight come off and seeing that your pants will barely stay up.

Brisco

5:39pm

That’s great! I reached my 20 lb loss goal this past weekend.

Magic8Ball

5:48pm

When there’s only one standby seat available, you’re number 2,

XORCoug

5:20pm

Do the Jazz have any chance to win a title in the next 4-8 years? I just

cougar95

5:17pm

RE: Do the Jazz have any chance to win a title in the next 4-8 years? I just

HimmerFredette

5:18pm

Jazz are in position to be farm team for rest of nba unfortunately

MajorZeus

5:19pm

Do the Jazz have any chance to ever win a title?

mannheimadler

5:19pm

The jazz had the unfortunate opportunity of being good at the same time as MJ

Kajdin

5:21pm

As much chance as Lloyd Christmas had with Mary Swanson.

Nakedbootleg

5:20pm

0% chance

LaVellIfIKnow

5:21pm

Doubt it. Thats why I would take 1-2 fun playoff series a year with what you

cougfanz

5:28pm

they look like they are on pace for Pistons' and Hornet's levels of futility.

cwilke1

5:38pm

Sure. All you need to do is draft the best player of all time in the 2nd rd.

swingcat

5:49pm

Nope, all in on hockey baby!

Bluedarts

5:50pm

If you like titles and Utah sports, consider supporting the Yeti/Mammoths

LaVell's_Scowl

5:55pm

Maybe like 0.1-0.5%?

JuicyJam

6:11pm

I can see it.

ManicBlue

6:37pm

Video: Jonathan Tavernari talks recent BYU Basketball commitments - We've Jonathan Tavernari, BYU alumni and legendary hoopster ,on the show today. He talks the impact... View

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5:15pm

Video: Sounds like BYU Basketball is gonna be a threat this year #big12 #byu #kevinyoung #basketball - Jarom talks about BYU Mens Basketballs potential after some recent recruits View

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5:08pm

Are we heaping too high of expectations on Egor?

Dr T-bone

5:04pm

LOL, do you remember the anointings of Adams last year?

Indy Coug

5:05pm

He looked great in the 2 mins he played last year, didn't he?

Dr T-bone

5:06pm

Is this sarcastic? He looked like an out of shape chucker

darkcoug

5:07pm

yes, thought I laid it on thick enough

Dr T-bone

5:10pm

Yeah, stuff can certainly happen. I do hope Igor's looking at this as a huge opportunity for his game.

SinkingQuffa

5:08pm

Adam’s issue was being in shape and injured.

marinact

5:25pm

Adams was not even a top 100 recruit and he bounced around before coming to BYU

CaliforniaCougar22

5:28pm

Who told you that baloney? He reclassified in the Summer just after his Jr year & still was ranked near #50.

SinkingQuffa

5:46pm

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Nodak Cougar

6:49pm

I think Adams has great potential

Nodak Cougar

6:55pm

I don't have high expectations of Egor. All I expect is for him to take us to the Elite 8 and get more

CSoul

5:07pm

And disrupt defensively like AK47

Plato

5:09pm

Certainly not. I'd assume coach's expectations are higher considering the $$$$

Plato

5:09pm

Fous will be BYU’s top scorer.

Goatnapper'96

5:10pm

Completely different offensive system. Fouss won’t even be starting by the end

CougBlue94

6:33pm

Somebody mentioned Johnny Furphy as a comp and I hope he's better than that but

Rhubarb

5:10pm

My guess is he will be given more opportunities to showcase star power than

Goatnapper'96

5:12pm

I hope so bc Furphy was unimpressive and I was shocked that he was expected to

Rhubarb

5:22pm

Furphy isn’t expected to be a lottery pick at all.

BGRTHNUMEGO

5:24pm

RE: Are we heaping too high of expectations on Egor?

RalphWiggam

5:11pm

I’ll take a Mark Bigelow freshman stat line (15/6/2 and 39% from 3)

Odysseus

5:14pm

Yeah let's not put too much on this kid. If he is good like Furphy of KU, but

Forzaitalia

6:24pm

Maybe 12 ppg, 4 reb, 4 assists

Nodak Cougar

6:49pm

Watching Rutgers vs Iowa. Mag has just hit three 3s in a row. Which means he missed just about every other 3 that year

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

4:59pm

Scored 24

Indy Coug

5:00pm

One of the reasons Japan has been banning tourism in certain places

hamaca All-American

4:58pm

What an awful woman.

Abe Froman

4:59pm

She should lose her passport

Ted Lasso

4:59pm

To quote Rodney Dangerfield “No Respect”.

JamDownSouth

5:00pm

These type of tourists ruin it for all of us respectful tourists. Shame.

allaboutthegainz

5:03pm

That happened to my son in reverse in China. He has very blond hair and

TicoBrown

5:09pm

I would have called her out so hard and embarrassed the crap out of her in front

Lalau

5:23pm

My kids would’ve heard a lot of bad words

maxpowers

5:49pm

The internet strikes again. Smart phones and social media is the gas that makes

Nakedbootleg

5:24pm

She’s the type of tourist who tries to pet a buffalo in Yellowstone.

BluesBrother

5:33pm

It looks fake. Not for the traditionally dressed woman walking, rather her

BlackBart

5:55pm

There are signs all over Kyoto too telling tourists to not harass geisha.

durandal

5:56pm

Pathetic she keeps doing it until she get the shot she wants. The Geisha

Blue for Life

6:01pm

Oh no. Am I that obnoxious of a tourist?

Forzaitalia

6:20pm

I agree and disagree. A Geisha walking down the street is fair game for a photo shot, however the way in which this

DJROSS

6:34pm

May be fair game if it were in the U.S., but in Japan, they’re entitled to set their own social norms and related

hamaca

6:52pm

Thumbs down because of your first point.

maxpowers

6:53pm

Decided I wan to lose 10 pounds thus Summer so I took a shot of Turzeoatude last

calvindyer

4:51pm

RE: Decided I wan to lose 10 pounds thus Summer so I took a shot of Turzeoatude

Rusty Crab Daddy

4:56pm

Urban Dictionary: Big12

MissouriCoug18 Starter

4:50pm

We'll, that would be a "couch" not a "coach". 😂

ManicBlue

4:56pm

You never know in Morgantown...

MissouriCoug18

4:59pm

Zac Blair leading his US Open qualifier at -9 with 2 holes left

UVCoug

4:45pm

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TempeCoug

4:57pm

Nice! Kinda bummed that Beau Titsworth finished T26.

cougarfanatic

5:06pm

Step aside V&A, War Rms, Brit. Mus., etc. — there's a new best museum in London

Gustav

4:26pm

Sure it costs $225.00 for a family of 4, but how can you put a price on that?

Gustav

4:30pm

POLL: Will this year's basketball team be better than last year?

Mister P

4:23pm

I think they will win an NCAA tournament game or 2.

fbguru

4:25pm

I could see them playing not as well in regular season, but win NCAA tourney gm

Dr T-bone

4:29pm

About the same with higher potential. I think continuity is underrated

Your Royal Blueness

4:30pm

Obligatory:

gangbusters

4:32pm

What defines better? If they’re a lower seed/rank but win 1 ncaa game is that better?

RdF3

4:33pm

In your opinion, no matter what metric.

Mister P

4:48pm

I’d say we have the potential. It all comes down to coaching and player buy in.

touchdownbyu

4:36pm

CB consensus is a little bit better. National consensus is a little bit worse

BYUCLA

4:39pm

The great thing about basketball is that one super star player can make your

Chefcurry

4:40pm

Top 12 in NET? unlikely.

Mr. Scoobs

4:40pm

They will be a better team, despite possibly not having as good of a record.

kimdaddy35

4:40pm

All we gotta do is win one game in the tourney.

VenomFarmer

4:45pm

TBD. The last two additions mean a lot. My only hope is that the basketball is good enough that we don't have

mokelembembe

4:45pm

Sweet 16 at worst

A Drew Aitch

4:49pm

Win one tournament game and be much better.

ManicBlue

4:57pm

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