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This already been posted? Anyone care to share what's behind paywall?

JoeExotic

6:36am

Isn't there a multiplier affect of a larger conference?

Acorn

6:31am

Sadly I think the B12 has more dead weight than the P12……

Bluedomination

6:30am

Houston will either be a home run or a disaster. No in between.

shoganai

6:32am

Houston adds to the B12 being the best basketball conference.

The_ATL

6:34am

This tweet is true.

shoganai

6:21am

How is the cargo shorts debate still a thing? Buy whatever shorts you want and

m0resn0w

6:14am

Total Blue Sports tweet for the win...

Samurai Jack

5:04am

Notre Dame

cougarxfan

4:59am

That's a very good idea

Zip

5:36am

I think conferences are moving towards unequal payouts, but they would need to be objective

El Jefe

6:07am

Although it's an out-of-the-box idea, I can't see ND ever going that direction.

The_ATL

6:13am

Good Athletic article summing everything up

YLifer

4:49am

Paywall—can you summarize?

ImBlueDaBaDe

4:54am

Everything you already know rehearsed in reasonably concise paragraph form with

Samurai Jack

5:08am

It talks about

YLifer

5:12am

Thanks for recap

Bandersnatch

5:37am

Nice to hear Yormark’s Aug 1 start date is out the window

CougarCanuck76

5:50am

I'm comforted by my daily perusal of the ASU Fanboard

MojosDojo

3:38am

POLL: What percent of your annual income would you donate to block Utah from Power 4 inclusion

Blue2thebone

3:20am

Who?

SouthernCoug

4:28am

Ms. Marvel is a sneaky good Disney+ show.

Sandstone Cougar

1:54am

Felt the same way about MoonKnight. Super well done!

Cougs4Lfe

1:58am

Yeah. Well it ain't moving the needle. The premiere had the lowest numbers ever for a new Disney+ Marvel series

Adrielle

5:41am

That's sad. It is a really well done show.

BYUtka

6:07am

Could the B12 block us from joining them? Not that they would, but could they?

Cougs4Lfe

1:48am

It would be the equivalent of throwing out an existing member...

Samurai Jack

2:07am

No. We are already a member.

ParentingNotForSissy

6:00am

Quick review of the PAC 12 media rights exploration and the insertion of the ACC

Samurai Jack

1:37am

Uncle Phil working hard to get UO into the BIG or SEC. Also some interesting

SnickSnack

1:30am

How mamy SEC and B1G schools are already Nike schools?

Y05

1:32am

Definitely a change in tenor from the PAC12 schools in the last 24 hours

krindorr

4:05am

RE: Uncle Phil working hard to get UO into the BIG or SEC. Also some interesting

Unibro

6:21am

BYU football #27 in social media interactions in June

BamaCoug

12:34am

Good article pointing out the irony of the LIV guys claiming they are

garyfan

12:27am

Dr. Chris Hill 😂

gocougs719

12:22am

He prefers that you just call him "Chris"

Hinta

12:25am

Doc Hill's the single biggest reason I won't shed a tear if they're left out.

SinkingQuffa

12:26am

And byu fans are increasing the market size faster than Utah fans.See birth rate

BYU '80

12:35am

I for one want the rivalry to continue..

Blue2thebone

12:39am

We have a winnah!!!

icecougar

4:07am

So reason #1 is because of BYU. Reason #2 is because BYU fans are growing.

Mister P

4:43am

But the Utes and all the other remaining teams are so committed to the PAC 12...

Gunga Galunga

5:23am

So was it just ASU and Colorado that gave their solidarity statements publicly?

BamaCoug

12:13am

I believe so. Honestly, it’s all just a dog and pony show. They’re going to try

TerpCoug

12:22am

Agree with your final point, but I find the fact that only those two did might…

BamaCoug

12:41am

It was definitely bizarre. I think it’s just them trying to cultivate as many

TerpCoug

12:49am

I'm honestly surprised the other 8 schools didn't issue similar statements.

The_ATL

6:07am

Utah had one reported, but not an official one like CU and ASU. 'Tethered' was

RGGeemer

6:26am

Give Winhordst a daytime Emmy already!

JohnJohnsonAKAVicky

Jul 5, 11:58pm

Just when I thought the memes were getting a little stale ...

Huge Manatee

12:03am

RE: Just when I thought the memes were getting a little stale ...

Ode to Hoy

12:23am

Silverwood gear count: Wazzu 2 - BYU 1 - Arizona 1 - Utah 0 - Seahawks 3,000

jrifkin48

Jul 5, 11:48pm

Mods!

macdizzle

Jul 5, 11:49pm

It's midnight. They're all asleep. Held my report all evening for the right time

jrifkin48

Jul 5, 11:56pm

Was there last Friday and saw about 6 people in byu gear.

BYU '80

12:10am

Interesting part from Dodd’s most recent article about the ACC/PAC “partnership”

Cougs4Lfe

Jul 5, 11:41pm

Ouch!

runningryan

Jul 5, 11:45pm

When I saw the headline words Loose Partnership and pac 12 Vegas….I assumed

Blue2thebone

Jul 5, 11:46pm

Why did the PAC make public their decision that they have opened

TempeCoug

Jul 5, 11:59pm

It’s all intentionally leaked to try and strengthen negotiation power.

Blue2thebone

12:36am

No donovan Mitchell at the summer league tonight. Seems like I've seen him at

kolob32

Jul 5, 11:40pm

No big deal he’s just the New York Mets game

Blue2thebone

Jul 5, 11:41pm

Deron Williams was though. 🙂

ManicBlue

Jul 5, 11:42pm

Holy cow, when we are worried some player didn’t attend a summer league.

Blue for Life

Jul 5, 11:52pm

This whole season has been the most paranoia I’ve ever seen about a player. It’s

Coug Man in Florida

12:17am

Seriously overthinking the dumbest things. Oh no! Mike Conley and Bogey weren't at the game tonight!!

ManicBlue

12:27am

I think Donovan is over Utah

Zip

12:11am

And is Utah done w/ DM?

Soupie

1:26am

Mitchell drove off Rudy. Not as bad as what Deron did but in the same vein.

Blue2thebone

2:54am

What do you think it would take to get SGA?

Social Distance

Jul 5, 11:28pm

Alot of stuff the Jazz don't have.

byubyu

Jul 5, 11:30pm

Not even close

LakeshowCougs

Jul 5, 11:32pm

Not sure what makes you think they’d be up to trading him at all

Kdubb

Jul 5, 11:32pm

You don't ditch your rebuild before it starts so you can do it again in 5 years.

dYrtbYkerYder

Jul 5, 11:38pm

Same gender attraction is either something you have or something you don’t

ballen

12:11am

Here's an article idea for any local (or national) writers

WorfoSAUR

Jul 5, 11:27pm

Just need a few blue checks to run with your comment and begin the tweet storm

DJROSS

12:50am

Would be interesting, but a few issues with writing it

krindorr

4:46am

Really?

WorfoSAUR

6:27am

Is Dennis Dodd a pretty credible source? If so, isn’t the PAC12 screwed…?

Cougs4Lfe

Jul 5, 11:25pm

He’s probably the worst national writer

molodyets

Jul 5, 11:36pm

That’s a first. Never ever heard that before

karatekid

1:20am

Can’t think of a single story he’s broken. He’s taken MHVer3 tweets and ran with them before. He’s not a bad writer - he

molodyets

1:26am

Nobody knows because the schools themselves probably don’t know

runningryan

Jul 5, 11:43pm

Be assured whatever directing is in the news is being peddled by some malevolent

Sic'Em

12:06am

ACC should take the bull by the horns. Pull the best pac and big 12 teams and

Blue2thebone

Jul 5, 11:25pm

Except that the moment the GOR is broken, FSU, Miami, and Clemson are gone to the SEC or B1G.

KingDave

Jul 5, 11:29pm

Yep acc can’t add members right now just do alliances. That why the big 12 has a

johnnybyu

Jul 5, 11:34pm

ACC can dissolve the conference and the teams involved could form anew.

Blue2thebone

Jul 5, 11:36pm

People say this as an option but if the acc dissolves it also loses P5 status

Pobs

12:06am

It doesn’t matter bought their status is with those teams. With those teams they

Blue2thebone

12:33am

Then the acc loses fsu and Clemson. They are not going to do that

johnnybyu

12:14am

ND wants independence which they could keep. All schools sign a GOR deal that

Blue2thebone

Jul 5, 11:35pm

That would be a fun conference.

Bluedomination

6:35am

All Eyez on Me (Tupac) is the greatest album ever conceived. My mind cannot be changed.

Pimpin4Paradise Truly Addicted User

Jul 5, 11:18pm

It’s picture perfect

Corn

Jul 5, 11:25pm

I paint a perfect picture…

donandersen

Jul 5, 11:28pm

Definitely the best track imo. California Love gets all the clout but 2 of Amerikaz most Wanted is better.

Pimpin4Paradise

Jul 5, 11:30pm

It’s a masterpiece. We missed out on so much more from him.

rivercitycoug

Jul 5, 11:40pm

tried to listen to educate myself. Is there a version that doesn't have the F, S

Incentivize

Jul 5, 11:46pm

Haha, you could look up a clean version of each song. You may not be able to find a whole album clean though. There's

Pimpin4Paradise

12:18am

Thanks, I'll check it it out

Incentivize

12:31am

It’s great but I give the edge to The Chronic by Dre

cougarblue

Jul 5, 11:49pm

Greatest EVER might be a stretch

donandersen

12:03am

Ehhh, agree to disagree

Marc Spector

3:19am

<< Deleted >>

carlstud

6:34am

Okay I need some help understanding the P12 logic

RICoug

Jul 5, 11:10pm

So teams can see how quickly they need to abandon ship?

PortlandCoug

Jul 5, 11:11pm

But isn't it conf leadership driving the "let's renegotiate the media deal" bus

RICoug

Jul 5, 11:13pm

They are acting now because they are desperate and it's their only move to

swingcat

Jul 5, 11:12pm

Current deal expires in the next two years.

Mexicougazul

Jul 5, 11:13pm

Maybe I've misunderstood but I thought it was conference leadership pushing

RICoug

Jul 5, 11:16pm

I think it’s both parties. Schools want to know and conference leadership is

Mexicougazul

Jul 5, 11:19pm

Okay so a hail Mary is sorts by conf leadership.

RICoug

Jul 5, 11:24pm

It expires in like 2 years

RGGeemer

Jul 5, 11:17pm

Media rights prices have gone up—or they may have at least

Socrates Johnson

Jul 5, 11:17pm

But their inventory (best) has gone down

RICoug

Jul 5, 11:18pm

Think of it this way. If the value of the P10 (w/o USC/UCLA) was $250m 8 years

Socrates Johnson

Jul 5, 11:23pm

Seriously doubt that league is worth $400 million

BYU '80

12:16am

Before you make a huge decision, you want to know the actual financials involved. This is a way to see how much they

slappy

Jul 5, 11:22pm

Stop there: you are making the assumption the PAC 12 behaves logically.

runningryan

Jul 5, 11:24pm

It’s just a delay tactic

TechExec

Jul 5, 11:30pm

POLL: Which player should the Jazz trade for

Social Distance

Jul 5, 11:10pm

You think Shai, Zion and Bridges are gettable? What in the world could we give them that would make that trade worth it

crazed

Jul 5, 11:15pm

Those are the only 3 I would trade anything of value for.

ochobeeguy

Jul 5, 11:21pm

The Jazz have

Social Distance

Jul 5, 11:36pm

IOWs, not enough. And on the other hand, probably

SinkingQuffa

2:30am

No votes for Kyrie?

Chefcurry

Jul 5, 11:19pm

<< Deleted >>

ochobeeguy

Jul 5, 11:20pm

Horton-Tucker, Collins, Kyrie and Ayton are the only gettable players here.

Kdubb

Jul 5, 11:35pm

You don’t think Donovan + the Minnesota picks gets you any player on there?

Social Distance

Jul 5, 11:40pm

Yeah it would get you Kyrie, but if he was traded to Utah he would either:

LakeshowCougs

Jul 5, 11:42pm

I don’t think you trade Donovan for any of these pieces

Kdubb

Jul 5, 11:42pm

The best thing in all of this ….. Adios PAC 2+10 officials. Worst henchmen ever.

Q-grr

Jul 5, 11:07pm

Spiritual thought

runningryan Pretend Athletic Director

Jul 5, 11:03pm

1 Nephi 4:11-12

ImBlueDaBaDe

4:58am

RE: I don’t understand why anyone would go for destruction

BamaCoug

Jul 5, 11:02pm

Yeah, I really don't think the Pac solidarity is going to last too long

PortlandCoug

Jul 5, 11:06pm

Dodd says the "loose partnership" was proposed by the ACC. Why do they care

hebercreeper

Jul 5, 11:01pm

Maybe because they can't do anything until then?

RGGeemer

Jul 5, 11:02pm

Because they don’t want to be 4th behind the Big 12

2FarGone

Jul 5, 11:02pm

Yep. The intrigue of having 3 tier 2 conferences. The two who can cozy up first can create

TFL

Jul 5, 11:06pm

Because “Alliance” 😁

BamaCoug

Jul 5, 11:02pm

Because the Big 12 is a bigger threat to them

krindorr

4:21am

My main takeaway from the Stranger Things finale….

Kavorka

Jul 5, 10:57pm

I don’t get why people like it so much

2FarGone

Jul 5, 11:01pm

RE: I don’t get why people like it so much

Cougarmayn

Jul 5, 11:05pm

RE: My main takeaway from the Stranger Things finale….

Rat

Jul 5, 11:02pm

The actor that plays Steve Harrington is currently 30 years old.

rivercitycoug

Jul 5, 11:02pm

He’s got some Nancy Pelosi level bags under his eyes. Sad!

SwanSong

12:54am

Expect the Duffer Brothers had to pitch the whole story to Netflix before they

MwangoleCoug9

Jul 5, 11:13pm

It's the best show on Netflix

WorfoSAUR

Jul 5, 11:19pm

They lost me when they decided to *spoiler*

Pimpin4Paradise

Jul 5, 11:28pm

You are right, that was the most unrealistic part of the show

Solomon Levi

Jul 5, 11:36pm

Have to disagree given past season and the latest season.

CougaRR4L

Jul 5, 11:38pm

RE: They lost me when they decided to *spoiler*

Jacare

12:52am

Your standards are quite high what else do you like that you're watching?

CougaRR4L

Jul 5, 11:30pm

Didn’t say I did not like it, I said I thought they should have wrapped it up

Kavorka

Jul 5, 11:38pm

I think one more season is perfect

buckeyecougarguy

12:45am

Yes this ^^^ I can’t watch it again even though I liked this last season

SwanSong

12:55am

Season 4 had some pretty intense moments. The finale wasn’t one of them.

SouthernCoug

4:34am

Are the Jazz screwed?

Social Distance

Jul 5, 10:55pm

RE: Are the Jazz screwed?

Kavorka

Jul 5, 10:57pm

This is the year to tank. Trade Mitchell, stock up on resources, tank this year

Medute

Jul 5, 10:58pm

Need to tank 2 years

JoeExotic

Jul 5, 10:59pm

What about fake a Mitchell injury and tank?

TO11

Jul 5, 10:59pm

Easy as that. I hope you have a lucky charm for the draft lottery

Hypnotoad

Jul 5, 11:06pm

Seriously ... even if the Jazz lost every game, we'd still end up with the 4th pick.

ManicBlue

Jul 5, 11:30pm

What salary would you need to make to feel comfortable buying a $500k house at today’s rates

crazed Rock, Paper, Priesthood. Pries

Jul 5, 10:50pm

I think 150-200k is fine

TO11

Jul 5, 10:51pm

I’m too lazy to see what the monthly payment would be with today’s rates

KingDave

Jul 5, 10:51pm

$700k to afford $500k home?

grosven

Jul 5, 10:52pm

It’s called hyperbole

crazed

Jul 5, 10:53pm

With 150k you should be just fine on 500k

Heath Squashwell

Jul 5, 10:53pm

$125K

Niiineteeen84

Jul 5, 10:55pm

More. A bit more. 150k.

Shore10

12:30am

What’s the payment?

NacoCoug

Jul 5, 11:00pm

That's roughly a 3k mortgage payment. 100k would be fine.

byubyu

Jul 5, 11:01pm

That’s just your P&I, depending on location the total can vary a ton.

molodyets

Jul 5, 11:08pm

Depending on down payment it could be much lower than that.

byubyu

Jul 5, 11:13pm

Totally. If you dropped 400k down it would be really really manageable.

Shore10

12:26am

That's over 50% of your take home pay.

Shore10

12:35am

No it's not. You have no idea what my deductions are.

byubyu

12:39am

Sorry we're just talking about mortals, not avengers like yourself.

Shore10

12:42am

Like I said, enjoy renting.

byubyu

12:43am

Maybe I live in one of yours!

Shore10

12:44am

20 down or less? At 20% down about $130k+

CocaColaRecovery

Jul 5, 11:02pm

Good breakdown. Also, this assumes you have no other debt.

Shore10

12:27am

Also assumes no savings

Cougforgood

12:33am

Who needs savings when home equity only goes up!

Shore10

12:36am

How much do I have for a down payment?

Salami Karate

Jul 5, 11:02pm

Assume 20% down, probably 130K salary+bonus minimum

Sacto Cougar

Jul 5, 11:47pm

ESPNU

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Dr. Chris Hill 😂

Total Blue Sports tweet for the win...

I'm comforted by my daily perusal of the ASU Fanboard

Good Athletic article summing everything up

Notre Dame

Interesting part from Dodd’s most recent article about the ACC/PAC “partnership”

Your reaction in a gif if the Utes join the BigXII

Uncle Phil working hard to get UO into the BIG or SEC. Also some interesting

Here’s an interesting bit of leverage that hasn’t been discussed at length

New to the board, WVU fan here

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