Sure, but at least VB is a sport. Gymnastics is a judged competition

Dec 19, 2014
10:33:52am

rcbyufan

not really a sport. It's like ice skating and is at the mercy of judges who pick the winner. Sorry, these are just my biases against judged competitions.

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I've always kinda laughed at Utes that get all excited about a successful

fiberpost

12/19/14 10:20am

I think it is great that the yewts have a national-level gymnastics program

The Royal Punter

12/19/14 10:24am

And you know this how? Sounds like you must hang out there, too.

SWUte

12/19/14 7:22pm

Why not hang the banner? Honestly? Sure, WVB may not be as exciting or as

sakar12

12/19/14 10:26am

Especially championship games...the pinnacle for ALL sports

Heinz57

12/19/14 10:37am

In my wildest imagination I can't equate Gymnastics with VB. VB is so much

Real G Man

12/19/14 10:28am

gymnastics doesn't cut it for me, but I respect the accomplishment

Archaea

12/19/14 10:33am

same here

Southpaw102

12/19/14 7:28pm

Gymnastics is a lot more expensive of a sport than VB that's why there are less

Upanddown

12/19/14 10:50am

It's fun to watch athletes who are at the top of their sport. It's more fun when

Archaea

12/19/14 10:33am

Sure, but at least VB is a sport. Gymnastics is a judged competition

rcbyufan

12/19/14 10:33am

Biggest difference - Elite Gymnastics competition is by 15-18 year olds on Club

TripleCrownCoug

12/19/14 10:53am

What happened to the Red Rocks? 9 national titles from '82 to '95, 0 since then

BGRTHNUMEGO

12/19/14 10:34am

They are still the only team to compete in the national championship EVERY year.

Bro Brigham

12/19/14 1:05pm

Well, every year...except 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014

BGRTHNUMEGO

12/19/14 1:40pm

They weren't in the super 6 the last 2 years (finsishing 7th and 9th)

It's a Jelly

12/19/14 2:36pm

I don't care about a winning VB team any more than a losing one.

Belboz

12/19/14 10:47am

you ute.

Archaea

12/19/14 10:49am

heartless & cruel Shameful Ute...

BYU DUDE 1984

12/19/14 1:40pm

No, he means that he loves them both with equal fervor.

PGVikingDad

12/19/14 3:35pm

Any chance at a D1 National Championship is a big deal for the school.

Demosthenes Red

12/19/14 2:04pm

I've never liked sports where judges decide the outcome vs head to head games.

ovalY

12/19/14 2:59pm

Even in football, refs make game changing calls based on subjective criteria.

SteveOrr

12/19/14 4:36pm

Utah hasn't won a National Championship in Gymnastics in a long, long time. BYU

Cochise Cat

12/19/14 4:15pm

One difference for me: Female college gymnasts are usually past their prime

NewMexiCoug

12/19/14 4:22pm

True.

Demosthenes Red

12/19/14 4:39pm

I never understood....

UtahFan3012

12/19/14 5:22pm

so he shows understanding towards the utes, and you make a snark remark? nice.

Southpaw102

12/19/14 7:31pm

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