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I'm excited for these pac teams that might get the opportunity to become P4

PrimeQuantumDeek

11:46pm

This video needs more context but what in the world?

crazY

11:43pm

Guy is an embarrassment- didn’t even knock the old lady to the ground

SwanSong

11:47pm

Seems like it’s become more common for guys to punch girls. That never used

squints

11:50pm

Any of you attend the Redlands, CA fireworks show today. Loved it!

MC Coug Blue

11:42pm

I didn’t. Glad you had fun!

DieHarder

11:43pm

I found this quite funny

Duke Silver

11:31pm

God Bless the USA

Rat

11:30pm

If seems the Big12 pundits and fans value the rivalry between BYU and UU

BYUButters

11:29pm

POLL: How late is too late to set off fireworks

TADOW All-American

11:28pm

Legally tonight it is 12. We try to finish by 11 though.

byuluvr

11:33pm

If it’s a Friday or Saturday night, midnight. Otherwise a little earlier, although I don’t think it’s a big deal either

cheezedawg

11:46pm

No Subject

YOHONOMOTO

11:27pm

tldr

paulb

11:36pm

ttl;dr

Tesla Coug

11:42pm

IF BIG10 and SEC pull off their 20 teams each conferences…

Pope of Provo Redshirt Freshman

11:24pm

As long as they're not called "quads" it just might work

Belboz

11:25pm

Cal?

PrimeQuantumDeek

11:31pm

CAL, WAKE, BOSTON COLLEGE… I included Duke for Bball. Scraping the bottom, I know!

Pope of Provo

11:34pm

NO ONE CARES ABOUT COLLEGE BASKETBALL

PrimeQuantumDeek

11:36pm

So this presumes ND, Oregon, Washington, Stanford to B1G; Clemson, FSU, Miami & who else to SEC?

krindorr

11:37pm

Virginia Tech

Pope of Provo

11:43pm

Thanks. Still think it would be UNC, but no big change in grand scheme

krindorr

11:49pm

Football has to be priority 1 for the B12. No more "Kansas-type" schools

CougarCanuck76

11:39pm

Possible Sked: @UTAH, COLORADO, ARIZONA STATE, IOWA STATE, @OK STATE, @BAYLOR, NC STATE, @PITT, LOUISVILLE, 3 nonconfer

Pope of Provo

11:42pm

I like this idea

SJS

11:45pm

I went off that Orange bloods article for the 40

Pope of Provo

11:46pm

This would also essentially cap upper division college football at 64 teams. May facilitate a 16 team playoff.

Pope of Provo

11:52pm

My personal example of fireworks stupidity.

Joe Banks

11:19pm

You teach them the proper way to play with fireworks. So they don't do anything stupid.

Tesla Coug

11:23pm

New Year's Eve on my mission: An elder in our apartment got out a Roman candle

cvd6262

11:26pm

We wore safety glasses and used garbage can lids for shields.

Cougar-Duck

11:27pm

We used to have bottle rocket fights.

StantonMac

11:28pm

Tonight we did a little show and one of the 9 shot boxes tipped over and one of us got pegged with a shell. Left a

supertux

11:51pm

Aerials?

kotacoug

11:55pm

Happy 4th!!! (Language warning)

mulletino mulletYno@gmail

11:16pm

You okay?

CDV

11:17pm

Yeah. Hit my face pretty good tho. Thanks for asking! 😍

mulletino

11:18pm

I know this is awful, but I was expecting her to roll after falling.

Big McLargeHuge

11:23pm

Really? Even as a member of the McLargeHuge club you didn’t know that wouldn’t happen?

mulletino

11:24pm

This is fake, right? RIGHT?!?

PrimeQuantumDeek

11:16pm

RE: This is fake, right? RIGHT?!?

Tesla Coug

11:20pm

RE: This is fake, right? RIGHT?!?

Big McLargeHuge

11:25pm

We don't have the technology to fake videos

rcbyufan

11:26pm

I’d give it a better chance of being real than the SEC adding the yewts.

kcca

11:32pm

Thank you Nez Perce for your excellent fireworks selection. The skies were lit!

DodgerMike

11:10pm

This article says we are not left behind when all is said and done.

sah22

11:09pm

Meh, bad data and analysis

Nat Gas Man

11:14pm

Just no real data/analysis. Just presented results/opinions without justification

krindorr

11:40pm

Miami left out but Oregon state in?

JohnnyComeLately

11:19pm

I have spent the weekend with my in-laws at an Air BnB at the coast, and I am so

British Cougey

11:09pm

Great. I'm going to Hawaii next month with roughly 20 people.

ReiUrso

11:21pm

I always read posts on here and feel bad for people. We do things like this with

Tim to some

11:30pm

I feel like those kind of vacations can work out well if everyone is active.

VenturaCoug

11:50pm

Happy 4th of July! (And here’s a picture of my dog)

Cougar-Duck Murderbot

11:05pm

RE: Happy 4th of July! (And here’s a picture of my dog)

Y-Zag

11:10pm

Will there be big Jazz and Big 12 news tomorrow?

Zip

10:58pm

I don’t think you’ll get any Jazz news until there’s Kevin Durant news.

RdF3

11:01pm

I said that before the Gobert trade.

DieHarder

11:02pm

Then no jazz news till Feb I guess

crazed

11:07pm

I expect no news on either of them

bubbastats

11:01pm

Is the B12 inviting the Jazz for BB only? Would BYU be the travel partner?

ochobeeguy

11:04pm

Time to share: years ago, one of my distant cousins that I don’t know had her legs blown off at a city firework show in

Cougar-Duck Murderbot

10:57pm

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Bill Moore Esq

10:59pm

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IdahoCoug

11:01pm

That is horrific. Did she sue the city? Seems like it would be justified.

Bill Moore Esq

11:02pm

I believe she got a decent payout from the city.

Cougar-Duck

11:06pm

I’d rather have my legs.

JohnnyComeLately

11:08pm

$$ is incomplete compensation for sure.

Y-Zag

11:09pm

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AZPTCOUG

11:21pm

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PrimeQuantumDeek

11:23pm

POLL: Best triple threat?

scootsy ))<>((

10:56pm

Interesting post from one of the Big 12 fan sites on Facebook.

WJCougar

10:49pm

I cannot read a sealed book.

cougarmeister

10:52pm

I thought this was interesting...

Eddie

10:54pm

The group is private

2FarGone

10:53pm

There's also a handy dandy ignore category feature on CB if you don't want to

Kajdin

10:56pm

The only region of this country where anti-Americanism reigns is the internet.

Memmo

10:47pm

Absolutely. People don’t whine and outrage in real life anything like wingnuts

Big Daddy D

10:50pm

Everywhere except Vermont.

OMIllionaire

11:14pm

This is why we stand back when lighting mortars.

Ssebo All-American

10:46pm

Had one explode right upon exiting the tube last year. Nobody hurt, but

txblue

10:52pm

Signs point to ND staying independent, and doing so until they lose access to NC

LeftOfNormal

10:44pm

All the SEC/B10 need to do is refuse to play ND till they get in. Problem solved

Future_Tacos

10:49pm

Not a chance Michigan, Michigan State, Purdue and USC agree to that.

LeftOfNormal

10:56pm

The real good news out of that is that B1G and $EC can’t control the playoff

cougarmeister

10:51pm

Ugh... ND not joining the B1G helps yewtah... Then UO and UW are on the docket with the B1G and makes yewtah more likely

BlueVU

10:54pm

Maybe. More likely than not, but not MUCH more likely than not.

LeftOfNormal

11:13pm

They lose access to North Carolina if they end their ACC agreement.

ochobeeguy

11:06pm

Yukyukyuk. National Championship

LeftOfNormal

11:14pm

They are the crown jewel of college football. No reason for them to dilute

The Old Y

11:10pm

I agree, and have a ND source (admittedly not a ridiculously well-connected one)

LeftOfNormal

11:19pm

Here's the thing I have to respect about ND - it's really not about the money for them

krindorr

11:43pm

I don't think the BIG expands w/o ND. Nobody else adds enough value to the mix.

Nat Gas Man

11:11pm

I hope to heck you're right, AND I hope that's made known to all parties before

LeftOfNormal

11:20pm

If no more additions could mean a battle between pac 12 and big 12 for survival.

johnnybyu

11:28pm

IMHO, there are only four teams from the PAC to consider. WA, OR, ASU and

Nat Gas Man

11:28pm

I think only ASU is interested in the big 12 from those 4. I think it would be

johnnybyu

11:30pm

Utah and Colorado don't add $$$. Every school would have to take a paycut to add

Nat Gas Man

11:33pm

The first moves need to be about survival. The pac 12 sitll has better brands

johnnybyu

11:35pm

I think their Presidents and ADs are interested in not ending up in the MWC.

LeftOfNormal

11:41pm

Bring it down? have you looked at the teams in the big 12? The AZ schools and

johnnybyu

11:43pm

Disagree

runningryan

11:46pm

And I am in a very Old Testament type of mood.

runningryan

11:50pm

Baby back ribs today. The best ones I've done in a while...

Adrielle Strange Animal

10:42pm

I saw that bbq sauce at Costco. You guys liked it then?

TADOW

10:43pm

We do. It's still somewhat sweet but doesn't have all that corn syrup in it..

Adrielle

11:04pm

It's funny how you all the sudden become a mean, crotchety, old man when you

westsidecoug

10:40pm

You need a sound machine my friend. My house sounds like a jet is about to take

Cougs or die

11:04pm

I have one, but no jet engine feature. We have crickets chirping at least. 😂

westsidecoug

11:19pm

Is there a big fire in SW Salt Lake county?

Tesla Coug Everyday Astronaut

10:39pm

Yes, 4500 south area up on the mountain

Oompabluepaw

10:40pm

Is that by RSL academy?

Tesla Coug

10:54pm

Oops I read that SE for some reason. There is a fire in Mt Olympus

Oompabluepaw

10:56pm

It looks like they are getting it out.

Oompabluepaw

10:57pm

Seems odd to go thru this every year. Does the Firework Lobby wield a heavy

pink22

10:42pm

Because they are awesome.

CSoul

10:45pm

Yeah it’s clear awesomeness has replaced common sense for pretty much everything

pink22

10:49pm

Awesome for people who love to start fires and waste money

crazed

10:50pm

Naw, they are fun and it's not a waste of money to me and I don't start fires. It's fine that you don't like them,

CSoul

11:01pm

Doesn’t everybody that starts a fire say “I won’t start a fire” ?

pink22

11:04pm

LOL at your sad crusade against fireworks and lawns

Buffalo

11:07pm

I’m guessing if your house burned down from fireworks you’d just say “Oh well”

pink22

11:11pm

100x more homes are burned down by Christmas trees, I'm sure you're mad I put

Buffalo

11:17pm

It’s usually other peoples property fireworks damage.

pink22

11:38pm

Hope you're able to fall asleep tonight, very traumatizing night for sure

Buffalo

11:42pm

Seems odd to spend the night of the 4th whining incessantly about fireworks

Buffalo

10:52pm

Just because I’m reminded more each year how dumb it is when things are on fire.

pink22

10:53pm

RE: Just because I’m reminded more each year how dumb it is when things

Buffalo

10:55pm

Yes. The firework lobby is very strong.

ugo1st

10:59pm

No, just way more people don't care about fireworks as much as you.

ochobeeguy

11:10pm

I just lit off 115 aerials. No fires. Not even so much as a slight burn on the hand. The hundred spectators loved it.

byuluvr

11:30pm

Herriman foothills. It seems big but it looks like the firefighters are in control.

Cougar-Duck

10:53pm

Pretty sure I just watched a million dollars go up in smoke in Vineyard.

byubyu

10:34pm

As in fireworks or a 1200 sq ft home?

Julius Pepperwood

10:35pm

One house caught on fire?

WJCougar

10:35pm

Million dollar home in Vineyard? I bet it is on a 6K sqft lot.

doctorcoug

10:35pm

Hearing an elementary school in St George caught fire. Sheesh. Ban them already.

pink22

10:37pm

I agree. They should just start kids in Junior High.

Future_Tacos

10:41pm

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Corn

10:42pm

Any idea which school. From there but still out of town?

1981coug

10:43pm

Sunset Elementary. Might only be grass nearby. Just heard about it.

pink22

10:46pm

Came to visit my parents for the 4th, at a Minor League Baseball game…

mitchwhite221

10:31pm

MLB would do well with a mercy rule.

doctorcoug

10:37pm

Anyone want to crowd source a billboard “welcome to MW country” at the point of the mountain?

ThugMormon Playmaker

10:31pm

Yes

LaVellIfIKnow

10:33pm

Oh wow that would be great

runningryan

10:43pm

Interesting thought - There will NOT be 2 Power Conferences

runningryan Pretend Athletic Director

10:27pm

There will be 2 power conferences and likely 2 medium conferences. The sec and

johnnybyu

10:35pm

I think P4 is certain until the ACC GORs expires

runningryan

10:40pm

Could be right I think being regional will still matter especially when

johnnybyu

10:45pm

Eventually there will be a market correction to address that

runningryan

10:51pm

What makes you think NBC has any appetite for college football besides their contract with Notre Dame?

IdahoCoug

10:54pm

Because it has been reported they want to bid on the B1G contract

runningryan

11:01pm

Their bid for the BYU contract was higher than ESPN’s

2FarGone

11:06pm

I've never heard that. Do tell more.

BYUButters

11:32pm

I think the ACC/Big 12 will become similar to what the G5 was in recent years

krindorr

11:15pm

That remains to be seen

runningryan

11:32pm

Has there been any meeting verified this week by semi-reputable media?

Mister P

10:22pm

No denials tells me it’s on.

rivercitycoug

10:31pm

Most of the talk is coming from this AZ blog report…

Tygger

10:43pm

Here is the TTech blogger…

Tygger

10:58pm

I hope the ACC isn’t forward thinking

Social Distance

10:21pm

The ACC won’t add anyone. The thing protecting them is their grant of rights.

StantonMac

10:25pm

Is the ACC stronger than the Big12 if they lose Clemson, FSU, and Miami?

TADOW

10:26pm

Probably not from a competition standpoint, but I think their schools are

Social Distance

10:29pm

The moment the ACC adds another team they violate the GOR and that would create

DJROSS

10:26pm

I read quite a bit from ACC message boards. They feel determined

stgeorgecougar

10:29pm

How long would Clemson of FSU need to wait if they defect?

Social Distance

10:30pm

Through the 2035-2036 season.

StantonMac

11:12pm

The big 12 needs to go west to ensure survival. They will lose WV UCF Cinci to

johnnybyu

10:41pm

As someone who lives in GA half the year. Nobody there thinks that the SEC is

Nat Gas Man

10:52pm

Called off my fireworks party tonight when the neighbors lawn caught fire

Skeptical Optimist

10:21pm

RE: Called off my fireworks party tonight when the neighbors lawn caught fire

cheezedawg

10:24pm

Tell him to water better in the days leading up to the 24th.

StantonMac

10:26pm

Big XII, go for new markets. Utah's fairly recent football success/brand will

qwerew

10:19pm

Angels are only 16 games back in the AL West.

LaVellIfIKnow

10:16pm

Someone/people spent some serious money on fireworks at Carlsbad Beach tonight…

kotacoug

10:15pm

Judging by neighborhood message boards, on the 4th of July Karens thrive.

Tokolosh All-American

10:10pm

But think of the birds that are experiencing their first fireworks show!!!

mulletino

10:18pm

The Salt Lake City fireworks show was amazing!

rivercitycoug

10:08pm

Woke is the hip thing nowadays

Coug98

10:11pm

Saying "Woke" for everything you don't like is the hip thing on Cougarboard

Hotlanta

10:26pm

Woke

Coug98

10:29pm

Highlights from it included a facemask and syringe. Thanks Mayor Mendenhall!

Beggar

10:12pm

Nothing says fun like the woke fun police with a little power and righteous indignation.

mulletino

10:16pm

The fact that we have such severe fire danger makes me wonder why we are doing

pink22

10:18pm

When was the last time a city sponsored fireworks show started a fire?

BYU '80

10:21pm

I remember St George starting a fire more than once when they lit them off

pink22

10:25pm

I was in Evanston a couple of years ago and they cut the show

stansburycoug

10:37pm

Personal fireworks, sure. But a city-run show at a urban park has little risk.

rivercitycoug

10:29pm

Think of all the pleasure in life that we’d lose if we eliminated all risk.

Albuq_Coug

11:45pm

Noise pollution. What a fancy way of saying it’s loud

Cougz19

10:22pm

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