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Hoy take: Utah public universities should start their own conference

Longseason

1:51pm

Blog: BYU Basketball Adds Tim Fanning as Assistant Coach View

[Cougs Daily]

1:42pm

Interesting column - attractions that are better at Disneyland compared to WDW

Howard Bannister

1:41pm

They have an almost identical number of attractions between the two resorts,

shoganai

1:46pm

Star Wars: The Acolyte debuts to an 85% on Rotten Tomatoes. Here’s how that compares to other Disney+ shows.

TCuz Coastal Elite

1:38pm

Uh oh, Kathleen. BANG! BANG! BANG!

shimmy

1:40pm

Will Andor have more seasons? It's a good series.

Japan Coug

1:41pm

Just one more

BYU Statsman

1:42pm

Yep - they finished filming Season 2. I believe it debuts in 2025

Howard Bannister

1:42pm

Yes. Hopefully fewer episodes this time. About half of them were incredibly

Nikomedes

1:43pm

I usually find the audience score much more in line with my personal taste than

shoganai

1:42pm

Insightful

TCuz

1:43pm

Especially on star wars stuff where the incels review bomb things because their feelings got hurt.

shimmy

1:43pm

You must have liked The Marvels, then!

Nikomedes

1:45pm

I dunno. I've watched like one Marvels movie in the last 10 years.

shoganai

1:47pm

I read that episode 3 will be a series killer. Expect much hate coming

DodgerMike

1:44pm

If it's the first 4, I'm optimistic. Most SW series have redeemed themselves by

It's A Bowling Ball

1:44pm

Agreed. Book of Boba Fett and Obi-wan were the two weakest, but Obi-wan had a great finale

TCuz

1:47pm

Only 67% from top critics

Dangerous

1:46pm

It blows my mind Obi Wan and Ahsoka had such strong reviews. This does not bode well for The Acolyte.

jacobugath

1:47pm

Ahsoka was great. But like I said, the scale for TV shows seems completely different than movies

TCuz

1:51pm

I can’t believe this is the first time an athlete has signed their father to a

DieHarder

1:36pm

request for a heart reaction emoji

shimmy

1:39pm

Why not just give him cash? Sorry if I don't understand the point of doing this.

dYrtbYkerYder

1:44pm

Blog: What’s Causing Increased Money For BYU Basketball? View

[KSL Sports]

1:35pm

You can win in basketball with 2 or 3 great players

RenoCoug

1:37pm

Well, donors are giving more money. The rules have changed, and Young's hire has lit off a ton of excitement. And now KY

CalGTR

1:40pm

Even Wikipedia has John Linehan listed as a BYU coach

VinnyBYU

1:33pm

Tuesday at 1:30 at the costco food court and it feels like a Saturday. School is

TRUE_BLUE_COUGY

1:33pm

10.33 to feed 4 people

TRUE_BLUE_COUGY

1:34pm

I was at the Costco in Fort Worth the other day and had to wait at least 15 minu

Blue for Life

1:49pm

After watching AAU and Euro 18U highlights the past month, I’m sickened by whatever it is that AAU is doing out there.

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

1:32pm

AAU is dunks, no defense and lots of hand gestures after made shots... sad

VinnyBYU

1:34pm

It's a travesty that HS basketball teams require playing in these tournaments

777

1:46pm

Article: BYU basketball just added its fourth new assistant coach View

[Deseret News]

1:27pm

$5.99 for two queso birria tacos from Red Taco on Tuesdays. That was very good.

Ted Lasso

1:27pm

So are we full on assistants now?

Warner

1:27pm

One more spot

RenoCoug

1:33pm

One more I believe.

EM_Puma

1:33pm

Linehan being the last (official) one, right?

VinnyBYU

1:49pm

A very positive review of The Acolyte

RockyBalboa

1:27pm

If it’s even 70% as good as Ahsoka, we’re in for an amazing ride

Nikomedes

1:30pm

Ahsoka was not good IMO

Dangerous

1:39pm

I agree even though you're going to get downvoted. It was okay. OWK and Ahsoka were both greatly disappointing in terms

jacobugath

1:45pm

Interesting. IGN gave it a 6/10. It's at 85% on RT.

jacobugath

1:35pm

Here is USA Today's review: In summary, not very good.

Dangerous

1:40pm

Thanks for that non existent link! 😃

jacobugath

1:45pm

It's not going to be good.

Bluedarts

1:42pm

It would not surprise me at all if Disney paid off some of the reviewers to give good reviews to push subscriptions.

jacobugath

1:46pm

Feels like one of the next NCAA limits that could be struck down could be eligibility restrictions

TCuz Coastal Elite

1:20pm

By then it will have crossed well over into ridiculousness.

gwalker

1:22pm

The problem with that is the other side. All the HS kids that will be left out

Cougar TD

1:24pm

And what about guys who went pro, but weren't good enough and now want to come

thewaterboy

1:26pm

At one time this would have seemed ridiculous but now not so much.

ShinobiCoug

1:27pm

Then college sports as we know it will die. It's almost dead as is but getting

Kajdin

1:46pm

Article: How Kalani Sitake and Kyle Whittingham view recent developments in NCAA structure, college football View

[Deseret News] https://www.deseret.com/authors/jay-drew

1:20pm

I'm curious to see the pecking order of assistant coaches. Every staff has a

kimdaddy35

1:17pm

LOL I left off Fanning. I would probably put him at #2? Honestly though I have

kimdaddy35

1:20pm

I think Fanning is actually #5, to the extent it matters. Voigt clearly #2, then he who has not yet been announced,

CalGTR

1:28pm

I will take your word for it. It is a great staff with diverse backgrounds and

kimdaddy35

1:35pm

One thing that really stands out with this coaching staff is how

IdahoCoug Truly Addicted User

1:15pm

I am hopeful and excited that it should signal well to prospects.

EM_Puma

1:20pm

That is what Young has been pushing/selling. If BYU gets a guy or two into the

Cougar TD

1:22pm

I said the same thing in a different post. I think Burgess was brought on to

Blue for Life

1:28pm

Each of the assistants have extensive contacts, including worldwide when you put them all together. Voigt may not

CalGTR

1:38pm

Kevin Young seems like a very Adapt-or-Die kind of move from BYU

Art Director

1:13pm

Agreed, though I would like to see, if this is professionalization, that NIL

RenoCoug

1:16pm

Unlimited free agency is terrible. But that has to be collectively bargained.

Art Director

1:18pm

If you don’t go all in, what’s the point truly? It’s pocket change to the Church and R. Smith.

mulletino

1:36pm

Do people still think he’s good?

Natedog916

1:11pm

Do people still think you're good?

Russell Feathers

1:12pm

I’m sorry. Do I know you?

Natedog916

1:46pm

good one

Super Chicken

1:13pm

BYUnerd

1:17pm

There's like 6-7 "good" QBs in the whole NFL

Jericho

1:21pm

Not really.

TCuz

1:23pm

He's better than me

Skeptical Optimist

1:24pm

There a vocal bunch here that certainly do

BYU Statsman

1:24pm

Unless you are a truly special player, it takes both skill and luck to succeed

Skeptical Optimist

1:26pm

Sure, but he's also been historically bad.

BYU Statsman

1:31pm

Don't disagree at all. It was the worst case scenario where he came into an

Skeptical Optimist

1:40pm

Unfortunately even if he does start he'll be replaced by Bo before season's end.

ShinobiCoug

1:31pm

Ohh no. All thr Jets haters about to bring it at the Broncos and Peyton. Can't

Stucoug83

1:49pm

I'm hoping Dunson, Voigt, and Fanning can play the Thomas Kane role for BBall.

Mostlyaccurate

1:09pm

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Mostlyaccurate

1:08pm

POLL: When you order stuff on Amazon, do you usually select delayed shipping for the extra 1% back?

jacobugath INSUFFERABLE KNOW IT ALL

1:01pm

No, because I want the digital credit option back. Bought a lot books that way.

BlueCoug

1:04pm

Don’t you usually get the usually?

Q-grr

1:26pm

Not intentionally. It bugs me when Amazon defaults to a slower shipping option

delux_247

1:41pm

POLL: Who would win a 7-games series between the best international players in the NBA vs the best American players?

Japan Coug

1:01pm

My big question would be Embiid. He is playing for team USA

PHXSUNS31

1:03pm

Embiid was born and raised in Cameroon, moved to the US at 16. In 2022 he was

Japan Coug

1:12pm

Yes and he started playing basketball at 15, right before coming to the US

PHXSUNS31

1:23pm

My daughter is 16 and she is going into her senior year in HS. If we moved to

Japan Coug

1:30pm

Ok what about Sabonis? Born in USA, lived here until 7, then moved to Spain

PHXSUNS31

1:39pm

Moving at 7 is very different than moving at 16. I think Sabonis is a "third

Japan Coug

1:47pm

They should try it for the Allstar game

AFtotheNW

1:06pm

The problem is no one tries in the All Star game. That is why it sucks.

kimdaddy35

1:12pm

Yeah, I'd like to see this matchup in a meaningful series or event.

Japan Coug

1:23pm

The American team is aging…needs an infusion of youth

PHXSUNS31

1:06pm

America is getting old

Viva Campeche

1:07pm

In your scenario you have Embiid with the Internationals and if that is the case

kimdaddy35

1:07pm

Ya I tend to agree. I do worry that the international team isn’t diverse enough

PHXSUNS31

1:25pm

Article: Is the QB room better at BYU, Utah or Utah State? View

[Deseret News] https://www.deseret.com/authors/trent-wood

1:00pm

My problem personally with Rising (beyond the mullet) is being on PAC12 network

EM_Puma

1:25pm

Personally, from the bottom of the heap, there's only up (unless, of course you

EM_Puma

1:32pm

BB advantage that no one is talking about

Surfing

1:00pm

2 & 3 yes, #1 - we are ~3-4%. Most larger schools are 10%+, some 25%+

molodyets

1:06pm

Approximately 2,000 international students attend BYU each year. According to a

refunder

1:10pm

As far as languages go, BYU is amazing. But we’re below average

Yiowa

1:29pm

With the draft withdrawal deadline for international players later in June

RenoCoug

12:59pm

We are still one player away from what I would call a "complete" team. It is a

kimdaddy35

12:59pm

That guard line is so good

Big Daddy D

1:00pm

Still room for a speed guy like Phillips, though.

SinkingQuffa

1:36pm

“A stretch 4 with some length.” You mean sometime like Noah Waterman??

RdF3

1:00pm

Yes, although if it is my wish list a guy who is a better rebounder than Noah

kimdaddy35

1:03pm

nice, Hall won't have to play 38.5 minutes per game 🙂

Mayor of Cougartown

1:04pm

I look forward to seeing a fresher, more dynamic Hall. Last year it seemed he

kimdaddy35

1:10pm

If only stretch 4s with length were a dime a dozen....

Dr T-bone

1:07pm

There aren't, but we only need one so I am holding out hope!

kimdaddy35

1:10pm

We need someone who can guard Dickinson. Need a 7 footer more than another 4

Blue2thebone

1:51pm

RSL top of the MLS power rankings. It’s been a fun season so far.

Malcolm Reynolds

12:57pm

Halfway there, can we keep it going??

RGGeemer

12:58pm

Arango is a huge reason but there are a lot of players having a great season.

Malcolm Reynolds

1:07pm

Gomez has been great up top as well. Love the attacking options we have.

Captain Stubing

1:17pm

My co-worker is a big Yewt fan. It was funny hearing his comments when he looked

Windward_Coug

12:56pm

Utah fans are the ultimate Brand fanboys.

kccougar

12:56pm

Plus they suck

Trent

12:57pm

What a buffoon

RGGeemer

12:57pm

And by that I'm referencing all Yewt fans everywhere

RGGeemer

12:58pm

Let's hope they get shut down. If they win, they deserve to brag.

Choke

1:00pm

If Helmet uses the Schwartz it could be ludicrous.

Malcolm Reynolds

1:00pm

TCU, Kansas State, Baylor and Oklahoma State have all done more in the BIG12 in the last 5 years...

Coug

1:05pm

It’s not just your Ute. It’s the members of their football team as well.

travelcoug

1:07pm

I honestly wouldn’t be surprised if the yew does win out if everyone is healthy

conetah

1:11pm

I have to agree that their initial Big XII is fairly easy. After all, they play

Hoopster

1:14pm

But remember, our quest for perfection was mean. Also, they barely beat Baylor

Longseason

1:16pm

He is right there are no marquee teams in the Big 12. It's a conference of

Countcougula

1:33pm

Top recruit narrows down list to include BYU

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

12:53pm

It sort of makes me wonder on the status of Baker. Have we heard anything from

kimdaddy35

1:00pm

His foot is healed and he's starting to train again. Has the summer to recover

wisconsincougs

1:21pm

Excellent news, thanks for sharing! My father who attends all of the home games

kimdaddy35

1:37pm

It's also complicated, you just never know with foot injuries.

cougfan03

1:47pm

I didn’t see anywhere that he narrowed his list to those 3

Blue2thebone

1:43pm

How many of the announced coaching staff are LDS?

CycloneCoug

12:48pm

I think just Burgess

HimmerFredette

12:49pm

Guessing just Young and Burgess?

RGGeemer

12:50pm

But how many have plans to become LDS? That is the real question.

Reasonable1

12:51pm

Are they any good coaches that are LDS that have great potential worth getting?

fresnoa

12:51pm

Already looking for a KY replacement?

ManicBlue

12:53pm

I like brining in non-lds professionals to Provo who's morals align with

Mostlyaccurate

12:56pm

RE: I like brining in non-lds professionals to Provo who's morals align with

gangbusters

12:58pm

Zach Wilson has struggled with turnovers in OTAs, he’s not on a good trajectory.

DC15

12:46pm

He needs to sit out of practice? He'll be allowed to seek other employment if

Corn Pop

12:56pm

The problem is that with Zach, any negative press just feeds the narrative. He's got some baggage

letthewookieewin

1:00pm

He's in a place that he's got to perform as a top half of the league QB or the

Corn Pop

1:08pm

Good bigger problem is he's not a good NFL quarterback.

Methusaleh22

1:15pm

Or — he simply just needs to perform.

SinkingQuffa

1:24pm

Not sit out of practice, but be okay to just act as a backup for a while in 2024

DC15

1:00pm

Depends on what you mean by that. The most likely path for him this season has

Corn Pop

1:19pm

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Mike Bolton

1:03pm

This is a primary issue with Zach. He needs to learn when a sack or throw away

kimdaddy35

1:41pm

Anyone know the price to buy an

BYU71 Political Junky

12:42pm

Gotta imagine 150k plus...

dahurt45

12:51pm

Seems pretty steep for courses

BYU71

12:54pm

Go for it, BYU71! Die with zero!

gangbusters

12:56pm

For park meadows my guess is 100K plus 15K per year

JOPE

1:01pm

Agreed, reached out to Hidden Valley last year and it was 100+. Willow

dahurt45

1:03pm

Alpine/Riverside at about 70k.. and you can’t get a tee time unless you wake up

cougfanz

1:11pm

And it was 10K not that long ago

JOPE

1:16pm

Even free initiation for a few years there.

cougfanz

1:24pm

I don't know why guys put up with this. It's antithetical to the entire CC lifestyle that people think they are buying.

HarlemCoug

1:17pm

It is ridiculous. To me there is still value in having convenient practice

cougfanz

1:21pm

Agree. The only kicker is some of the places can offer crazy low equity rates

cougfanz

1:17pm

ESPN

Top 10 recent

IDK maybe I should temper my expectations for next year. Sean Farnhum on BYUSN:

Tim Fanning announced.

Game Day Shirt isn't bad

berke chose nebrasketball

Drip drip drip

"Big 12 isn't ready for the physicality that Utah brings." Guess who just said

JJ Mandaquit

Keegan Brown says goodbye

Let’s be clear about what the KY factor is. It is not getting guys to the NBA

Jamari Phillips will visit Oregon, BYU, and Georgia Tech.

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