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Checked into a flight. My boarding pass has TSA Pre-check, my wife’s incorrectly doesn’t. Question:

TCuz Coastal Elite

7:17am

How is it going to be 87 in St. George, 80 in Denver and where I’m at in

Chefcurry

7:16am

RE: How is it going to be 87 in St. George, 80 in Denver and where I’m at in

Sea Chicken

7:17am

Beverly Hills Cop 4 Trailer - Comes out July 3rd

RockyBalboa

7:09am

Wait.....there was a Beverly Hills Cop 3?

WJCougar

7:17am

I like this idea only because it’s hilarious

Longseason

6:58am

The bottom 2/3 of Utah might be added.

Ripliancum

7:07am

RE: I like this idea only because it’s hilarious

jacobugath

7:10am

I hope that it happens and that TCUZ finds himself in its borders.

fbguru

7:14am

With public disclosure rules, we won't have to operate on rumor for

Acorn

6:36am

Ryan Smith / NIL

VinnyBYU

6:36am

The Supreme Court has made it clear to not limit NIL.

ParentingNotForSissy

6:57am

My recollection was it was more an NBA preference vs a hard rule

VinnyBYU

7:01am

That has no bearing on whether the NBA has an internal policy on limiting its

benny1982

7:04am

Thanks

VinnyBYU

7:11am

Consider CB tame, mild, and hospitable compared to Vols message board 🙂

MajorZeus

6:27am

Few of those people need a Xanax

gmoney7

6:31am

To be fair, most seem reasonable. Goose is the one that needs to touch grass

SWKTNative

6:38am

Hard to touch grass when you are up in the air.

IceCreamButt

6:47am

Hatch mentioned 2 assistant coaches are all but hired. Guesses: Voigt and May

Mostlyaccurate

6:17am

WaPo has lost half its audience since 2020?

Abe Froman

6:05am

Surprised anyone reads their propaganda.

notsofast

6:07am

I am a subscriber, and used to read everyday, but basically switched to WSJ. I

Iman23

6:20am

Doesn’t matter what your 3 pillars are if your product is trash.

Longseason

6:26am

I wonder what could have happened in 2020? Their cash cow lost the election.

Sparkling Delirium

6:49am

These papers should be hoping that Trump wins the election. Makes sense

VirginiaPeanut

7:08am

What does the phrase “best case scenario” means for BYU football? Is it really

SBB

5:50am

Best case is always implying best “realistic” outcome.

Duke Silver

6:13am

So it’s a question that requires you to put an implied meaning that isn’t there.

SBB

6:17am

I mean, if “best case scenario” meant everything went perfect - which in the

Duke Silver

6:35am

Best case is Hill is named head coach before the season starts.

Longseason

6:28am

If you want to use Clear for your summer travels...

justAnotherCoug

5:06am

Just wondering...how is the law about banning CLEAR going?

Xenon

5:12am

Why are they trying to ban Clear?

SBB

5:45am

Unfair to other passengers ....

Xenon

5:54am

You pay for it- that’s why. Seems that logic would result in not being able to

SBB

5:56am

But you are paying Clear to cut you to the front of someone else's system.

Xenon

6:03am

Like that idea

SBB

6:28am

The TSA allows it. So they must be making something from it.

maYbe

6:08am

2 reasons: (1) it creates an unfair advantage for people who can pay for it; and (2) security concerns that have arisen

Greg Kite's 'stache

6:02am

Could I have a service that skips me to front of voting line on election day?

Xenon

6:13am

I have both PTSA & Clear- 95% of the time if not more I use PTSA- so much faster

SBB

6:30am

Equity

YIsForBrigham

6:06am

Not a fan of giving up my biometric data to private companies

SwanSong

6:02am

Ya, too late.

byubyu

6:34am

My issue with clear is that it seems amazingly inefficient and slows down

Longseason

6:35am

Watched highlights of Irving in the first half… all I can ask is how he was

Soren Tversky

12:08am

He was going through it off the court as I remember. I'm sure that contributed

machete

12:16am

I guess 24 ppg and 6 apg on excellent shooting equals so so so bad to you.

bulletproof

12:17am

RE: I guess 24 ppg and 6 apg on excellent shooting equals so so so bad to you.

Soren Tversky

12:50am

In his last series for Boston, he shot 30% in 4 straight losses

donnerstag

12:54am

This is probably the most amazing tornado footage I've seen.

delux_247

May 22, 11:51pm

If we ever need more proof wind turbines suck we can rewatch this video

Countcougula

12:32am

CB killed tornado footage for me. Ever since that CB poster suggested we should

Jay Kay

12:51am

RE: CB killed tornado footage for me. Ever since that CB poster suggested we

Carnac

1:35am

Who would of thought a nuke would make things worse?

sah22

4:25am

At least we have the guvment to explain it to us

CougarScrub

6:31am

This monster hit about 30 miles from where I live. It destroyed Greenfield

Jcaps

6:09am

The scale of some of these things is difficult to comprehend until you see

delux_247

7:02am

Really good piece on Jrue & Lauren Holiday. Phenomenal people and exactly

ossicles

May 22, 11:30pm

I know this site does not have the most experienced of gamblers

OU Cougar

May 22, 11:26pm

Most casinos lease the machines. Major jackpots are actually paid by the gaming machine manufacture and not the casino.

TANK

May 22, 11:42pm

State law says the computer chip decides the winner and if it's a malfunction they are not legally obligated to pay out.

Cougar-Duck

May 22, 11:55pm

I'm surprised it's worth the negative publicity to Bally's

Xenon

5:39am

Exactly

BYU Grounds

5:45am

Wait. YOLO means you only live once?

TNT

May 22, 11:18pm

My wife says it means you only love and obey.

hebercreeper

May 22, 11:24pm

No, it’s a county in Northern California.

UNLVcougar

May 22, 11:47pm

Oh, what a sheltered life you live.

Y05

3:17am

Getting pounded by wind again in north Utah county. The kind of wind that

Chefcurry

May 22, 11:13pm

Time for a metal roof

Cougarclaw

May 22, 11:17pm

Choppy landing just now on my flight

TADOW

May 22, 11:36pm

Me too. We actually did a touch-and-go. Couldn’t have been more than a few feet off the ground and then we took off

SingleStrapBackpack

12:21am

Time for Elon to create a wind wall.

Zach Morris

May 22, 11:42pm

So bad in Saratoga

North Cat Coug

May 22, 11:47pm

Windstorms like this unused to hear my shingles flapping on my roof.

cougarfan84

12:12am

That kind of shaking usually happens after eating beans

OldFogey

6:23am

Sometimes the Dodgers look invincible, and sometimes they look absolutely

Hinta

May 22, 11:04pm

End of a long stretch with no rest days.

Colorado

May 22, 11:05pm

On the road would be one thing, but this was at home.

Hinta

May 22, 11:12pm

Meh, it’s the regular season. No chance Arizona wins a playoff series against

DieHarder

May 22, 11:11pm

Attitude reflects leadership. Their leadership is equivalent to Bozo the clown 🤡

WY_CougFan

2:59am

That's baseball being baseball. Very random game to game

memento

6:19am

Looks like Danny Simmons will serve a mission before running at BYU. Such a massive sacrifice.

CrimWalCoug All-American in practice

May 22, 10:57pm

I think it's cool but don't necessarily think it's a massive sacrifice.

bulletproof

May 22, 11:29pm

Probably depends on your sport and your mission. It'd be tough as an elite

BikeGuy

May 22, 11:43pm

It’s a massive sacrifice for all of them. It’s not expressing a lack of faith to say so.

Joe Banks

12:02am

Not really. In the grand scheme of things, it's not much of a sacrifice at all.

bulletproof

12:13am

He has a full ride scholie to any track/cross country school in the nation

donnerstag

1:09am

Nothing is a sacrifice in the grand scheme. We should stop using the word sacrifice.

Baron

5:09am

Amen brother.

bulletproof

7:07am

Awesome. Having said that, every missionary ...

KCFan85

May 22, 11:35pm

Clayton, Mantz, and Clinger all served missions. Simmons will be fine

MajorZeus

6:39am

What's the story with him always pointing to his head as he crosses the finish line?

jacobugath

7:08am

Grateful that he recognizes how blessed he has been and his willingness to put

BYU I Bleed Blue

7:14am

The one quote I remember from my Mission President

zerome4sooners

7:17am

We’re stopping in Paris on a Friday-Sunday in June

Cheesy Gordita

May 22, 10:53pm

K.

reagan21

May 22, 10:54pm

We just did a week with our 11 year old. Disney day was cut short by bad weather so a second day later in trip became

DrBYU

May 22, 10:57pm

With so little time, don't waste time on Disneyland. It's tiny & you can do that anytime. I'd hit the big sites

Soupie

May 22, 11:00pm

Oh, for fun casual dining, go to the food alley near St Germaine Cath.. Tons of restaurants your kids will love. It's

Soupie

May 22, 11:13pm

^^^^ second. Forgot we did this as well

DrBYU

May 22, 11:17pm

I’ve heard Disneyland in Paris is pretty bad

KingDave

May 22, 11:18pm

We thought it was pretty great

Shawarma

1:22am

Their space mountain with the launch and full loops and their Thunder Mountain

Blue Ridge

4:31am

it was great.

TN_Coug

7:12am

One of my favorite things in Paris is the catacombs. See if you can do a tour.

SuperTank

May 22, 11:20pm

We were in Paris in April with our three kids...16, 14, and 8

TrustMeIKnow

May 22, 11:33pm

Why would you waste your time at that or ANY Disney?

beantownblue

May 22, 11:36pm

That's tricky. Disney Paris is definitely worth the visit, if the prices are

SV72 Sale

12:15am

Catacombs

CAPX

12:28am

If your kids first time to Paris and they’ve been to Disney park skip Disney

Bobmarleyjr

12:34am

We happened to catch Disneyland Paris when lines were short and it was awesome

Shawarma

1:35am

But if you only have a couple days I wouldn’t go there in place seeing other unique to Paris things. Sure you did both.

Soupie

5:35am

Versailles Gardens

Shawarma

2:29am

It depends on your kids. Some thoughts:

ForzaPuma

3:00am

I know this may sound weird, but going to Disneyland or Disney is a lot heavier

Cheesy Gordita

4:22am

See post above. These are little shops for walk up or sit down. Everything you can imagine.

Soupie

5:38am

I think it would be interesting to see if Disney Paris is as meh as other theme parks

byuTX

6:52am

Probably is. Definitely is meh compared with the rest of Paris.

unctoothman

6:55am

The Alamo is pretty historic.

sah22

4:28am

I’d definitely check out McDonalds or other fine American dining.

All-American

6:02am

Article: Day 1 of the NCAA West Preliminaries track and field meet hit and miss for BYU View

[Deseret News]

May 22, 10:42pm

I never thought I’d die alone, I can’t stop pooping on the porcelain throne.

Chester Copperpot

May 22, 10:40pm

RE: I never thought I’d die alone, I can’t stop pooping on the

ColdFusion1989

May 22, 10:41pm

You'll survive the toilet, but watch out for that trip wire in that narrow

StarMan

May 22, 10:43pm

RE: I never thought I’d die alone, I can’t stop pooping on the porcelain throne.

Probable Sacko

May 22, 10:45pm

Give all my things to all my friends, I’ll never step foot in that room again.

HingleMcCringleberry

May 22, 10:47pm

and here I thought you'd have a copper pot to piss in. 😉

ManicBlue

May 22, 10:56pm

Just think of it as a quick weight-loss program.

John Doe

May 22, 11:07pm

Maybe you should call and see if they can get you in for a colonoscopy tomorrow

StantonMac

May 22, 11:14pm

Porcelain? I thought yours was a copperpot.

Hoopster

2:12am

You are in good company

Sea Chicken

4:33am

You know this thing floats down the road!!

JamDownSouth

May 22, 10:19pm

I could fit 4 if I packed 'em right

Mississippi

May 22, 10:33pm

Is the trunk lined in plastic? Asking for a friend.

DwigtA2RM

May 22, 10:53pm

It probably comes with the 2 bodies in the trunk already.

BW84

May 22, 11:46pm

For you soda drinkers

StantonMac

May 22, 10:06pm

That’s like pre-COVID prices!

MisterFundamentals

May 22, 10:11pm

pre-covid was 4 for $12 when on sale

palangi

May 22, 10:25pm

Death, taxes, and the compulsion to correct strangers on the internet

MisterFundamentals

May 22, 11:01pm

RE: Death, taxes, and the compulsion to correct strangers on the internet

palangi

May 22, 11:13pm

Well you were wrong. Wasn’t uncommon to find 4 for $10 either which is almost

palangi

May 22, 11:15pm

It's basically $3 per 12 pack when you consider the free ice cream that's included. 🙂

ManicBlue

May 22, 11:17pm

True

palangi

May 22, 11:24pm

Pre-Bidenomics

futbalmaven

May 22, 10:25pm

Stock up for the summer. Not sure if I should tell husband or not.

Soupie

May 22, 10:13pm

Are they part of a larger company the way Smith's is part of Kroger?

crack

May 22, 10:15pm

Associated Food Stores. Kent’s, Market Fresh, Ridley’s etc

Corn

May 22, 10:27pm

Making a run tomorrow. Thanks

Akilleez

May 22, 10:15pm

Dr. Pepper?

akmewg

May 22, 10:19pm

Dr Pepper is a Coke product in Salt Lake County but a Pepsi product in Utah County. 😂

ManicBlue

May 22, 10:30pm

Smith's has the same deal except for the free ice cream. Buy 2 (at $9.99 each) Get 3 free (i.e. $4 each)

ManicBlue

May 22, 10:29pm

That’s why nsane

Haysom Till

May 22, 11:12pm

Crap gameplan by Finch

whoneedscorners?

May 22, 9:41pm

The only lost by 3. Couldn’t have been that bad

TunaNoCrust

May 22, 10:04pm

Their best drop big man was +10.

spidercoug

May 22, 10:16pm

I’m not saying to abandon drop coverage

whoneedscorners?

May 22, 10:30pm

You have to bury the Mavs when you have a chance. Luka and Kyrie are to good

Jay Kay

May 22, 10:45pm

Survivor finale. I’m shocked.

Adwight

May 22, 9:36pm

I’m shocked Survivor is still a thing and that people watch it.

pink22

May 22, 9:41pm

Sorry you’re missing out on a great show that millions enjoy.

Adwight

May 22, 9:45pm

It's the same show every year and every year Jeff claims...

WJCougar

May 22, 9:55pm

Nah, that’s bachelor ha.

conetah

May 22, 11:15pm

I am in no way saying that I support or enjoy watching survivor… but…

530Coug

12:21am

It's the greatest reality TV show of all time

Blueto

May 22, 9:58pm

Made a comeback the last few years. It's a good show.

JuicyJam

May 22, 9:51pm

You should try it, it’s awesome.

conetah

May 22, 9:54pm

Same here. I was out early in the 2nd season.

BlueFever

May 22, 9:56pm

Started watching during 2020.... And just finished Season 45.

TheHop

May 22, 9:56pm

Prepare for chaos. What a beautiful crap show this season was.

Adwight

May 22, 10:20pm

Sounds fun.....

TheHop

May 22, 10:39pm

RE: Survivor finale. I’m shocked.

conetah

May 22, 9:55pm

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CycloneCoug

May 22, 10:46pm

Bro, you know what a spoiler alert is?

WDaddy

May 22, 10:54pm

Genuinely sorry if I spoiled it for you, hopefully I didn’t for anyone else

CycloneCoug

May 22, 11:02pm

Yeah, you did.

TunaOne

May 22, 11:03pm

Genuinely sorry to you as well

CycloneCoug

May 22, 11:04pm

Meh, it's fine. Nobody cares about that crap anyway.

John Doe

May 22, 11:11pm

Sorry U can’t deduce end results with a title like “Survivor FINALE I’m shocked!

TeeKaa

May 22, 11:13pm

RE: Survivor finale. I’m shocked.

Soren Tversky

May 22, 11:28pm

RE: Survivor finale. I’m shocked.

Viva Campeche

May 22, 11:30pm

You really should just put Survivor Finale as the title. Leave I’m shocked out

boorad

May 22, 11:43pm

Agreed. I knew who won because of the title. Hoped I misread the spoil but I

Methusaleh22

May 22, 11:53pm

I am laughing at complaints about a spoiler alert..."Survivor Finale"

TrustMeIKnow

May 22, 11:50pm

He posted this tonight 🤣 swifties iykyk

machete

12:19am

RE: Survivor finale. I’m shocked.

sah22

4:34am

Great news!

brazilcoug

May 22, 9:33pm

Great news?

Littlerich

May 22, 9:34pm

Bye bye mid majors

GlutealGuy

May 22, 9:35pm

*olympic sports

Revolution

May 22, 10:06pm

would be really bad for the USA participation in Olys, which is still important

Saxa

6:05am

Some mid major schools are super wealthy.

BlooCoug

May 22, 10:52pm

We’ll see how long they can keep up with the tv deals

GlutealGuy

May 22, 11:02pm

Long overdue. NIL deals between athletes and schools make the most sense.

BYU'01

May 22, 9:35pm

NIL deals? No. Just paying for play or some revenue sharing makes the most sense. Has nothing to do with NIL.

TCuz

May 22, 9:42pm

He many schools make money on college sports?

Littlerich

May 22, 9:46pm

All sports? Don’t know or care. Football? A lot of them.

TCuz

May 22, 9:47pm

I don’t think this is going to separate football revenue from the other sports

Littlerich

May 22, 9:48pm

How many actually turn a profit?

davidmj10

1:31am

Yep, because NIL has turned out to be nothing of the sort. Just pay to play from unlimited outside parties.

zonacougar

May 22, 9:47pm

NIL deals won’t be affected by this. Any group can still pay any amount of

cougsareforreal

5:00am

Is it?

blackandblue

May 22, 9:37pm

It’s the first step to going where we all knew it was going to go. Progress.

brazilcoug

May 22, 9:41pm

I can see MBB & FB being revenue generators & paying those athletes, but why should athletes that lose money in their

SierraCoug

May 22, 9:46pm

So if the university athletic dept is in the red they shouldn’t pay athletes?

Littlerich

May 22, 9:47pm

If those schools can’t run athletic departments in the black while paying athletes, it’s time to close shop or pare down

SierraCoug

May 22, 9:49pm

Which is the end of college athletics as we know them, including football and

Littlerich

May 22, 9:53pm

if enough dudes play womens sports and make them more profitable and interesting

DiamondMo

May 22, 10:00pm

Does Title IX apply to university employees?

SierraCoug

May 22, 10:15pm

Good question regarding whether it applies to student employees

Littlerich

May 22, 10:17pm

No, it will not

BYU'01

May 22, 10:29pm

First step of the final phase of the end of collegiate athletics

Greg Kite's 'stache

May 22, 9:59pm

I seriously doubt it. I’m sure plenty of people will say that though

TCuz

May 22, 10:02pm

Eh, I don’t see collective bargaining rule college sports like NBA/MLB/NFL

BYU'01

May 22, 10:43pm

Absolutely. The payrolls of NCAAF and MBB programs > many $Ms for a long time

BYU'01

May 22, 10:38pm

What’s the great news? Are they even bringing in revenue?

DieHarder

May 22, 9:39pm

Not so sure this is great news especially for the schools. College athletics is

Tare

May 22, 9:46pm

Can't imagine they'll be W-2 employees.

roseyscenario

May 22, 10:13pm

Isn't every other student who works for and is paid by the school a W2 employee?

Tare

May 22, 10:24pm

Yes

BYU'01

May 22, 10:27pm

I would do 1099 deals. This isn't work study money. W-2s could be messy & wouldn't be exempt from PR taxes, e.g FICA etc

roseyscenario

May 22, 10:55pm

1099 would be ideal but I don't think it's that easy given the school is

Tare

7:13am

Will they start paying the top students to come their schools next?

Coug Dude

May 22, 9:46pm

RE: Will they start paying the top students to come their schools next?

zonacougar

May 22, 9:48pm

Duh they already do

Blue2thebone

May 22, 11:23pm

And just like that 95% of all collegiate sports are dead

Kajdin

May 22, 9:50pm

The only way I see this as a positive is if it leads to contracts and

downtownchrisbrown

May 22, 10:01pm

Why would unionization be required? The SEC is strong ‘right to work’ country

BYU'01

May 22, 10:34pm

Stability. If all schools and players are offering the same benefits there is

downtownchrisbrown

May 22, 10:37pm

Why do you need a union to have a salary cap?

BYU'01

May 22, 10:47pm

That’s where this is headed. Unions and collective bargaining. I see it as a

BlooCoug

May 22, 10:36pm

It might allow the schools to claw back some control. I hadn't considered that.

Kajdin

May 22, 10:39pm

For sure. And part of the collective bargaining will regulate the transfer

BlooCoug

May 22, 10:46pm

How will this work with Title IX?

CornfedCougar

May 22, 10:04pm

It won't just be title IX. Look @ the USWNT v US Soccer equal pay dispute.

Tare

May 22, 10:12pm

Unintended consequences to follow...........it won't be pretty.

airbug

May 22, 10:34pm

I actually think it will be a net positive. Will bring a lot more structure to

BlooCoug

May 22, 10:50pm

I suspect it is "working" for very, very few athletes.

Madam Pattirini

1:15am

If this at all opens the door to multi year deals and bonuses,

BackPacker

May 22, 10:55pm

What will be really interesting is when student athletes at state school become

gww687

May 22, 11:05pm

I gotta say, I don't see this going well.

Madam Pattirini

1:17am

It’s definitely going to require some kinks being ironed out.

gww687

6:15am

It’s been happening for decades

Blue2thebone

May 22, 11:22pm

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