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Blog: Big 12 Reportedly Considering Up To $1 Billion Private Equity Investment View

[KSL Sports]

10:48am

Notre Dame has 3 road games this season...

Avery

10:46am

Article: Sources: Big 12 exploring naming-rights deal for conference worth hundreds of millions View

[Yahoo! Sports]

10:41am

Need some help: We are going to NYC from October 27 - Nov. 2 this year. Where is

BYU I Bleed Blue

10:40am

Are AirBnB unavailable?

Archaea

10:45am

Search Marriott’s in midtown. You can most likely find something reasonable.

Ojiisan

10:48am

BYU dining auction going on tomorrow, selling old BYU logo dishware.

Veracruz

10:40am

ah yes, the Legends Grille dishes. I broke so many of those working there

LeonMarek

10:42am

one of my least favorite logos...

CrashMcLarson

10:48am

Interesting fact about the B12 revenue: The conference makes an amount roughly

BYUMizzou

10:39am

Is "Bowl Games" college football playoff revenue?

BYUMizzou

10:42am

"Financially BYU is going to be able to start doing things it could only dream

CrashMcLarson

10:47am

The Exxon 12

Icelandic Cougar

10:38am

If Budweiser picks up primary sponsorship? Will Utah fans get Bud Lite tattoos?

HuskerFan2

10:41am

ExLax 12?

Archaea

10:48am

Finally!

sethj250 Just happy to be here! TDC

10:32am

RE: Finally!

HimmerFredette

10:33am

Dallin Holker guaranteed $235k and TE Johnson set for surgery. Hope Dallin can

MajorZeus

10:29am

POLL: Would you rather live in Sacramento, CA or Medford, OR?

Poseidon

10:24am

I'd pick Medford, but Sacramento is a bigger city and closer to metro Bay Area if you want big city/airport, etc. stuff.

Pete

10:27am

Haven't been recently to Sacramento, but I'm familiar with Medford and it

vagabonder

10:32am

Look what's within 2 hrs of Sacramento vs Medford

Tare

10:35am

Medford has the Rogue river, Oregon Caves, Pacific Ocean, Klamath Falls, Lake

vagabonder

10:39am

Cheaper housing in OR, young kids OR >CA for school, Medford has a small airport

SwanSong

10:35am

I don’t like taxes so…. Neither

Pretorian

10:36am

Missing the option for "Neither". That would be the winner.

trumpetur

10:38am

Sacramento has great surrounding areas in Placer Co, El Dorado Co, etc. Lots of

Run-DMT

10:41am

Medford. It feels less oppressive.

BlueFever

10:42am

You can find nice politically conservative spots in the Sac metro area. Like

Run-DMT

10:48am

Medford is beautiful, the weather is pretty nice, the people are friendly, the

wabluecoug

10:44am

BCBS of Michigan stops covering GLP1s for weight loss.

lilpenny

10:20am

LOL .. Finau's shot looked perfect and then rolled 20 feet off the green. Brutal pin placement

P-Boy Squad All-American

10:19am

POLL: Most likely outcome for Luka’s career?

DieHarder

10:15am

Hopefully zero titles. He is so hard to like with his attitude.

blackandblue

10:20am

I want to say one, but prime years slip away so quickly and all it takes

garyfan

10:21am

Sponsor jersey patches. Let's here your suggestions for different Big12 teams.

thewaterboy

10:13am

RE: Sponsor jersey patches. Let's here your suggestions for different Big12

BlooCoug

10:22am

BYU: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Littlerich

10:22am

Utah: Satan

HimmerFredette

10:24am

RE: Utah: Satan

Littlerich

10:24am

Flight Question: HCBW and I are going to Costa Rica for our anniversary. I've seen flights going from Salt Lake

Perseguir Pine Rider

10:10am

Dallas airport is super easy to navigate and their rail is fast and efficient.

JAGA97

10:14am

I've probably taken the exact flight you're talking about twice. Leaves SLC

delux_247

10:16am

Every time we go we fly from SLC to ATL or LA and the layover is usually 2-3 hrs

maxpowers

10:18am

40-50 min is plenty of time @ DFW

Tare

10:26am

We did that out of Seattle and it was easy. Came back through lax and three hrs

wabluecoug

10:27am

I remember when I was kid and my friends family would serve milk instead of

karatekid

10:09am

We buy a half gallon of milk every other week and usually dump some of it out because it went bad.

Sea Chicken

10:11am

I have four boys 9-16, we go through a gallon per day.

cougarmeister

10:21am

Buy Lactaid. Tastes good, doesn’t go bad for a lot longer than regular milk.

Chester Copperpot

10:48am

I probably go through 2 gallons per week

Viva Campeche

10:16am

When I had more teenagers at home, we'd go through 4 or 5

Skeptical Optimist

10:19am

I love me a tall glass of cold milk

Remigius

10:20am

Same. Until recently I would drink more milk than water at home. But we also don't have soda or juice around so milk is

supertux

10:22am

I still drink milk when eating pizza or other foods that cause heartburn.

JAGA97

10:24am

Pizza and milk always reminds me of this scene

supertux

10:27am

What about chocolate milk?

TNT

10:24am

Milk for cereal and sweets. Nothing compliments a chocolate chip cookie better

txblue

10:25am

Grew up in one of those houses. 5 kids, 6 gallons/wk. My parents still drink

Dataguy

10:27am

Since I grew up eating school lunch I had milk with lunch basically every day.

JuicyJam

10:35am

I must of drank a ton as kid because graham crackers soak it up like nothing. Get a glass of milk and a pack of graham

mokelembembe

10:40am

Through high school I would come home after football or basketball practice and immediately drink a lot of milk,

No touching

10:41am

I didn’t think there was anything else but milk to drink at dinner until mission

Flippy

10:45am

Have a friend who, when he was a kid, would drink a gallon of milk by himself a day. He still drinks a lot of milk but

durandal

10:46am

Salt Lake City selected as a Potential FIFA Team Base Camp for 2026 World Cup

Kauai

10:08am

With the Herriman/RSL facilities and 4 universities along the Wasatch Front I can't imagine it not being an option.

Tokolosh

10:25am

More big 12 news -Potentially selling naming rights

PabloSanchezz

10:07am

Bucee's Conference

thewaterboy

10:10am

This was always going to happen with Yormark. He has an extensive background

BlooCoug

10:10am

Agree 100%. Do whatever you can to put the Big XII (Amazon Conference?) on equal

SoCalCoug

10:16am

If the Big 12 does this then the SEC and B1G can do the same and likely get even

CameronG

10:20am

Please no

Gustav

10:11am

That's a lot of money coming to BYU.

Stucoug83

10:13am

Why not? Money is money and Big 12 is in need of it to keep up with the others.

P-Boy Squad

10:15am

What stops the SEC and B1G from doing the same?

CameronG

10:21am

I have no problem with this. Especially if this is something the B1G is

CougarCanuck76

10:34am

Excited to have BYU play in the Dr. Pepper Big12 Conference Championship Game

cougarmeister

10:13am

Only if it’s the Dr. Pepper Zero Big 12 Conference Championship Game.

Brisco

10:18am

So would it be the Big 12 Conference Presented by TurboTax? Or would it be the TurboTax Conference

TCuz

10:16am

it says that the sponsor would replace BIG so yeah, the TurboTax Conference

PabloSanchezz

10:19am

If this happens, it better be for eleventy billion dollars

Gustav

10:35am

LOL, someone suggested in honor of UofU they hope Pilot/Flying J wins the bid

kirty

10:24am

Actually they suggested "in honor of all of Utah".

Tokolosh

10:31am

That's a better idea than turning to private equity investment

Doogal McCougar

10:27am

I'm hoping General Steel gets naming rights. "The General" Conference.

matishen

10:29am

Didn't the MWC consider using "America West Conference" in naming partnership...

cougarmeister

10:32am

Dangerous path. Could be cool with the right brand taking the rights...

Tokolosh

10:33am

Sadly, everything in sports these days is doing whatever is required just to

CameronG

10:37am

I could go for The America First (CU) Big12

CougarCanuck76

10:40am

It's done in soccer - the Barclays Premier League

NOCAL_YFAN

10:47am

Who is the perfect running mate for Luka.

HimmerFredette

10:03am

Lauri Markkanen when Luka gets traded to the Jazz.

ThreatLevelMidnight

10:06am

RE: Lauri Markkanen when Luka gets traded to the Jazz.

HimmerFredette

10:08am

They are in the NBA finals. While they are down 3-0, they've only lost two of

hachie22

10:09am

Wemby

Bandit

10:09am

Giannis

ThEJOKER

10:18am

Well last year they didn’t make the playoffs and this year they’re in the finals

califcougar

10:12am

yeah, I think Kyrie is an excellent fit

jxncoog

10:13am

and most other teams would be in this same position

ManicBlue

10:24am

Explain it to me like I'm 5. How does private equity profit from buying 20% of

BYUMizzou

10:00am

Daddy gave you money to start a lemonade stand. But now daddy has a new job that can increase your lemonade stand money

JohnnyComeLately

10:02am

Yeah, I don't get it either. Gotta be tied to future growth of revenue streams and not to current deals you'd think.

mulletino

10:08am

That would be the only thing that makes sense. And even that is questionable.

BYUMizzou

10:19am

It's all about media rights deal revenue. That is the income of the conference

NOCAL_YFAN

10:41am

The CBS Sports article states it would be tied to future growth

Doogal McCougar

10:25am

They should call it the Esau principle. You know, sell the future value

bald man

10:33am

Just cover for programs to cut programs

Sic'Em Beers

10:44am

PE firms are generally in it for a fixed range of time, and they're after ROI

NOCAL_YFAN

10:34am

My experience with PE has been that they send in young MBAs and charge hefty

NewYorkCougar

10:37am

If I were a 4 star QB right now

DataMouth

9:58am

Nah.

The Y's Insider

10:06am

True

DataMouth

10:16am

Both can be true and should be taken into consideration.

palangi

10:20am

You're assuming that the P4 school will pay the 4-star more to be backup

Doogal McCougar

10:32am

Any logical guesses for a start time for BYU at UCF Oct 26th?

Incentivize

9:56am

I’m guessing afternoon. 3:30 ET on ESPN+ or FS1 or something

HimmerFredette

9:58am

Could be 12ET, 3:30ET, or 7pm ET. Everything but the late night window are

thewaterboy

10:01am

Link to their schedule from last year. Check out their home game times.

thewaterboy

10:07am

Good job Dad. I bet he gets poop in a box for Father's Day.

Mister P

9:54am

I mean, he had a life jacket on. They were acting like it was do or die time.

Rusty Crab Daddy

9:55am

Fish was on! Little else matters in the moment.

GfB

9:56am

Looks like his wife has a mustache when her glasses fall down to her nose

BYULAWGUY

10:03am

I thought the same thing! Had to watch again to see what was going on there.

stenso

10:04am

I am glad that it wasn't just me

BYULAWGUY

10:18am

So was it the mom's motion that caused the bump which made the child fall in?

whirl

10:17am

RE: So was it the mom's motion that caused the bump which made the child fall

CrashMcLarson

10:40am

that wife/mom reacted way different than how my wife would.

ReggaeCoug

10:24am

Aaaaaaaaand how would that be!

calblue

10:48am

The only thing that really annoyed me about that was the mom screeching and making it scarier for the kid.

PJMort

10:37am

First Costco came for the Coca-Cola and I didn't speak up. Then they came for

Tricky

9:52am

those bags are SOOOOOOO ANNOYING

HimmerFredette

9:53am

You hate churros?

Russell Feathers

9:56am

And Disneyland

Tricky

9:57am

RE: And Disneyland

HimmerFredette

9:58am

And hate is a strong word. I would never pay for one.

Tricky

9:59am

That’s better but still

HimmerFredette

10:00am

I can understand Disney more than churros. I'm not a huge churro fan or anything

Russell Feathers

10:00am

RE: And Disneyland

goidcougs

10:48am

Costco churros were nearly flavorless. Wasn't sad to see them go.

Corn Pop

10:26am

She must not be from San Antonio then.

CrimWalCoug

10:27am

Biggest Costco loss was the ice-cream-bar-dipped-in-chocolate-and-SMOTHERED-in-

Acorn

9:59am

It is Tricky

TRUE_BLUE_COUGY

10:02am

AND they’ve gotten stingy with their boxes at checkout. Annoying

homegrown

10:02am

Sam’s still sells their chickens in the tray

BYUheaven

10:06am

I wish there would have been a warning and I could have done same as cashews

EM_Puma

10:07am

biggest loss was the combo pizza

PabloSanchezz

10:09am

Makes me angry every time I walk by the food court.

25mphman

10:11am

You mean the Supreme? Is that the same thing?

VenomFarmer

10:16am

yeah same

PabloSanchezz

10:19am

A GIANT Pepperoni and sausage pizza for $10 was tough to beat

Booya Grandma

10:35am

As long as you put it on a plastic disposable plate

NanoFab Coug

10:14am

All American chocolate cakes- robbed me and my boys of our birthday

claw

10:16am

You are complaining about the packaging that a $5 chicken comes in.

Sea Chicken

10:18am

RE: You are complaining about the packaging that a $5 chicken comes in.

25mphman

10:30am

Another major Costco blunder was changing the fruit smoothie

Captain Rex

10:39am

The 2025 CFB season is going to be really interesting

DataMouth

9:52am

Hip Hook Reviews

azesq

9:46am

Are you referring to this?

mitchbyu

9:55am

Luka better learn from this

HimmerFredette

9:44am

Taking away the challenge also may have hurt them. There was a later call that

califcougar

9:54am

But they have to listen to their star player.

HimmerFredette

9:54am

Zach did not blame the loss on his defense. If your gonna draw comparisons, get your facts straight.

cruiserhead

10:02am

Yeah what? That's twisting his words big time.

JuicyJam

10:09am

He didn’t blame the defense but he didn’t take the blame when he shouldve

HimmerFredette

10:23am

You're getting closer.

JuicyJam

10:32am

POLL: Which is better for BYU- a lottery pick who plays 1-2 years, or a 2nd round pick who plays all four years?

nova_coug_fan

9:43am

Future lottery pick would bring in more big time recruits

HimmerFredette

9:45am

mix of both.

TheRowdy

9:45am

I couldn't find a GIF of someone fighting the hypothetical, but just imagine I

Tricky

9:54am

Having 1-and-done players would be great, but if the goal is to compete at the

jreid191

10:02am

Here's a list of the roster makeup of several of the top teams in CBB last year

jreid191

10:05am

Very interesting, thanks

nova_coug_fan

10:26am

Imo, it'd probably depends if the Lottery guy played 1 or 2 years. Just one year in a system is a likely crapshoot.

SinkingQuffa

9:45am

True

nova_coug_fan

9:46am

Honestly, I think a good mix of both would be best.

BYUPick

9:46am

The better college basketball player or the player who help the team win more

Plato

9:46am

If we have say an elite 8 or Final Four run over 4 years of first round exits?

JohnnyComeLately

9:48am

All depends on how far the team goes in the tournament

TADOW

9:49am

You need both, but it's much harder to get the lottery guys.

tacallaway

9:51am

This year lottery pick. Need to signal to recruits that KY is changing things

hardcorecoug

10:06am

Ive only recently started to invest a little in learning how to golf

rad dawg

9:43am

What are you watching it on?

ChubbyMoose

10:00am

Streaming USA on my 4th monitor.

rad dawg

10:04am

Golf courses for us mere mortals are not this way

FiveTen-BuckEighty

10:28am

Constant spamming

jxncoog All-American

9:42am

Most of my calls on my new work phone are spam.

Born2Fish

9:52am

I get spam calls constantly from the same lender but from diff area codes

Tricky

9:57am

The ones I have answered have been a foreign call center for Medicare

jxncoog

9:59am

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