Honestly I blame video games.

Dec 11, 2017
12:22:01pm

eddog All-American

Kids don't like to play outside anymore. They're too addicted to their video games and smart phones. A lot of parents don't seem to care that their kids don't play outside and get exercise.

Report problem with this ad

eddog

Bio page: eddog
Joined: Dec 1, 2009
Last login: Oct 6, 2020
Total posts: 18,223 (415 FO)

Report problem with this ad

Messages

Author

Time

Whatever happened to Smith and Herman, Buck and Knight? Big, strong, fast white

brejol

12/11/17 12:54am

on the basketball side of things where are the Fred Roberts, Russell Larson’s

RC Vikings

12/11/17 1:13am

*nationwide. There are reports of little league baseball,

Saxa

12/11/17 3:53am

We're mostly raising a nation of lazy fatties who play video games all day long.

BleedCougarBlue2

12/11/17 12:51pm

In our ward, the over 30 crowd would destroy the under 30s in any sport

Ulysses14

12/11/17 4:54am

I asked a question about this a while ago. Most seemed to think it was the case, but some disagreed.

No touching

12/11/17 8:16am

RE: Whatever happened to Smith and Herman, Buck and Knight? Big, strong, fast

BrutustheBrash

12/11/17 1:16am

climate change

TriggerWarning

12/11/17 3:16am

Law firm.

johnnycarson

12/11/17 5:20am

All the jocks marry petite cheerleaders and their kids are too small to play

CallingDingo

12/11/17 6:37am

Are white athletes getting worse or are African-American & other races getting

Ulysses14

12/11/17 7:28am

Neither colleges or the NFL tested for steroids in those days.

deljdc

12/11/17 7:42am

Honestly, I think organized kid's sports have contributed to the decline of

dreamlvr

12/11/17 7:50am

every day I'm with my nieces and nephews

SL12

12/11/17 8:08am

Wow, a lot of truth to that

2FarGone

12/11/17 8:27am

Great point

AZ Coug

12/11/17 8:35am

Every day in my backyard, but I get your point and agree

teancum

12/11/17 10:50am

It's good to hear your kids still do it.

dreamlvr

12/11/17 11:46am

blame it on the proliferation of youth soccer in our country...

icecougar

12/11/17 12:08pm

How will parent involvement affect the NBA? Lavar is turning the NBA into little

TailgateU

12/11/17 1:30pm

Is that such a difficult question? Pretty simple, really.

Cougtruth

12/11/17 8:21am

If you had posted this 25 years ago i might agree.

No touching

12/11/17 8:30am

What don’t you agree with? All of it, some of it?

Cougtruth

12/11/17 9:01am

Agree with No touching. Your statement was true in the 1980s, but minority kids

dreamlvr

12/11/17 9:10am

Agreed regarding recruiting. The original question was where are all these

Cougtruth

12/11/17 9:20am

You didn't used to see big programs recruiting much in places like Utah and

dreamlvr

12/11/17 9:28am

Hudl and other forms of national exposure have helped get kids seen outside of their region.

No touching

12/11/17 9:48am

I grew up playing with and against black kids in the South over 30 years ago.

No touching

12/11/17 9:18am

At your school in the “South” did they teach history?

Cougtruth

12/11/17 9:26am

dreamlvr

12/11/17 9:28am

Yessir. They larnt us all about the War of Northern Aggression.

No touching

12/11/17 9:58am

They end up on the OL

FiveTen-BuckEighty

12/11/17 9:11am

I feel like the church culture promotes softness and understanding

SLC-Warrior

12/11/17 9:16am

Th-up for Mormonism & softness. The Church being less rural probably plays a

Ulysses14

12/11/17 11:31am

That makes a lot of sense. I was really blue collar growing up.

SLC-Warrior

12/11/17 11:35am

#1 mostly, kids never go outside and play.

Count Cougar

12/11/17 9:22am

MLMs

TheLoneCougar

12/11/17 10:38am

I’ve been wondering the same thing for awhile. Been a long time since we had a

Gerald-DeGroot

12/11/17 10:40am

No more family farms. The guys I knew of that ilk back in the 80's were

BYUFBDAD

12/11/17 11:51am

Obama, gluten, and the proliferation of fidget spinner-related deaths

D.T. Survivor

12/11/17 11:59am

The closest we've come to that group was maybe Jan Jorgensen and even he was...

icecougar

12/11/17 12:04pm

Cant believe how racist CB has become

TheLost

12/11/17 12:11pm

Not sure if this is tongue in cheek, but I agree over the last couple days...

Lolo

12/11/17 2:06pm

Nope.. not tongue in cheek. Some of these post/comments make me sick.

TheLost

12/11/17 2:33pm

Honestly I blame video games.

eddog

12/11/17 12:22pm

Ya because black kids are not Playing, video games or eat junk food or sugary c

Royal

12/11/17 1:35pm

Skinny jeans too

Pretorian

12/11/17 2:08pm

Report problem with this ad

Posting on CougarBoard

In order to post, you will need to either sign up or log in.

Report problem with this ad