1280 talked about it this morning. AAU coaches felt he only cared about himself

Apr 18, 2024
9:56:07am

runnincoug Intervention Needed

and over-promised to kids. That makes sense to me ... Pope is pretty high on hyperbole a lot. Also, it sounds like he didn't even tell Holmoe he was leaving (he heard it from the UK AD). Sounds like Pope wasn't great at relationships.

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Linton with a not so subtle dig at end of the extended coverage…haha

Forbidden Fruit

Apr 17, 11:46pm

RE: Linton with a not so subtle dig at end of the extended coverage…haha

MtnTrailRunner2

Apr 18, 12:02am

So, you believe this was a subtle dig against MP?

combblai

Apr 18, 12:23am

Most, in fact, the vast majority, will put out some sort of statement thanking

BYU-Ite

Apr 18, 6:15am

No, he believes it was a not-so-subtle dig.

No touching

Apr 18, 7:25am

The way pope left was definitely not the way that most coaches do when they leave to find success.

Blue2thebone

Apr 18, 8:34am

1280 talked about it this morning. AAU coaches felt he only cared about himself

runnincoug

Apr 18, 9:56am

We don’t know the whole story here and maybe never will. There’s …

combblai

Apr 18, 12:05pm

That is very graceful, but it is also graceful to not publicize your grace to others, or to make them feel less graceful

Blue2thebone

Apr 18, 12:17pm

I think you are reading too much into that statement.

pittsburghcoug

Apr 18, 1:41am

I don’t know, ask Spencer. Listen, I sent Mark and family a box of Russell

Forbidden Fruit

Apr 18, 1:50am

Same. Some Byu fans are needing a cry closet. Be happy for Pope and let it go.

pinolero

Apr 18, 7:34am

It’s an observation. Spencer has made a few on air comments in the same realm

Forbidden Fruit

Apr 18, 7:50am

Too many "fans" on this board exuding christlike attributes here. I don't want

archie

Apr 18, 8:20am

My heart says 'fight back' but brain says it's just business

Ice King

Apr 18, 8:29am

my brain tells me to follow my heart

archie

Apr 18, 8:39am

Nah, won't cry. Already let it go. But we don't need to be "happy" for a guy who

Buster Scruggs

Apr 18, 8:43am

There’s no question that it was a direct comparison to pulp

Blue2thebone

Apr 18, 8:35am

we can be happy for him. and I don't think many blame him for it either

Cougarclaw

Apr 18, 8:47am

We can but why would we in light of the things you pointed out? Pope not saying goodbye was intentional knowing full

Blue2thebone

Apr 18, 9:16am

RE: We can be why would we do to the things you pointed out? Pop slack saying

Cougarclaw

Apr 18, 1:04pm

It's life....better to cut people slack.

Plantagenet

Apr 18, 10:12am

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