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I've lost track. Is Jackson Emory still on the team?

SausageKing

3:11pm

Yes, I think he is

Avery

3:13pm

Video: IT'S OFFICIAL!!! ✒️📄 - FINALLY!!! Russian basketball phenom, Egor Demin, signs with BYU 😫🙏🙏🙏 View

[BYUtv Sports]

3:10pm

The football team needs the vision

Archaea

3:10pm

In all my life I never thought I'd see a legit modern era NBA level stretch 4 at

Squirt

3:09pm

Spaceballs 2 in the works with Josh Gad and Mel Brooks

RockyBalboa

3:05pm

Boo

KingDave

3:07pm

If they are making fun of the sequel trilogy then I'm in

rcbyufan

3:08pm

Josh Gad isn't funny... like at all. Kind of a shame that he's paired up with Brooks.

Coug

3:09pm

I had to look it up . . . Mel Brooks is 97

2FarGone

3:11pm

Will today break the CB servers?

TNT

3:05pm

RE: Will today break the CB servers?

Ragnar Danneskjold

3:06pm

Video: Kanon Catchings Signs with BYU - Oh yeah, BYUMBB also got Kanon Catchings 😂 View

[BYUtv Sports]

3:03pm

Reasons to be overjoyed and reasons to "pump the breaks" with MBB/BYU recruiting

BamaCoug

3:02pm

When Elijah Crawford was on BYU Sports Nation, he said something I didn't take seriously.

The 435 All-American

3:01pm

The program has always sold itself short

Archaea

3:04pm

Utah drivers: is this the sort of thing that gets a wrist slap and finger wag?

NanoFab Coug

2:59pm

If they corroborate that he was pushing them into oncoming traffic, I'd be

Avery

3:11pm

Just finished Suits. Top 5 all-time series for me. Need something new.. Ideas?

46in96

2:58pm

If you liked Suits, try General Hospital, Days of Our Lives, Mad Men, The Crown. My mom or wife liked all of those.

jacobugath

3:00pm

Say hi for me.

46in96

3:02pm

RE: Say hi for me.

jacobugath

3:11pm

Aren't shows like General Hospital and DOOL written by people like TNT?

TNT

3:03pm

Please don't lump Mad Men in with that trash

fulano

3:07pm

Ok that was funny. Liked The first season of Suits, but yes, went downhill

johnnybyu

3:08pm

I couldn’t finish suits for same reason

karatekid

3:12pm

Now I know who's recommendations to NOT heed. That is SUCH a bad show

fulano

3:05pm

Wow, top 5? You must not watch a lot of television 😂😂. It was ok the first couple seasons, but then it fizzled out.

Texas Hammer

3:10pm

Video: Recruiting like this isn't normal...but BYUMBB is built different😤 - Tim Fanning talks the latest recruits for BYU Men's Basketball and the outstanding potential for... View

[BYUtv Sports]

2:56pm

Lie detectors are incredible

Jericho

2:54pm

Can the basketball season start already. Goodness we’ve waited long enough!!

BYU I Bleed Blue

2:50pm

Article: BYU Football: What’s Next For Former Punter Ryan Rehkow After Being Shockingly Let Go By Kansas City Chiefs? View

[Gridiron Heroics]

2:48pm

Should be able to return to BYU- take class med get paid

SBB

2:51pm

Brutal for the Czechs

RSL This is my dupe account

2:45pm

Not brutal after all

RSL

2:46pm

That was so close.

Spiff

2:47pm

Now yes

RSL

2:50pm

So close! Euro Cup is such great soccer. I think Portugal gets one more!

Idaborn

2:48pm

Called it!

Idaborn

2:50pm

Wow

Spiff

2:50pm

good call

rotorhead

2:51pm

Was it just me or was that a clear foul the play before Portugal’s goal

y2kougar

2:56pm

Yes it was. Bad missed call.

Idaborn

2:59pm

Just had my windshield replaced by Glasshopper. They were 30-35% cheaper than

Hoopster

2:36pm

Does your car have forward collision warning or adaptive cruise or any other

Skeptical Optimist

2:46pm

Nope. None of those bells and whistles. All quotes were on that basis.

Hoopster

2:46pm

yeah, it's huge difference. One car windshield is a couple hundred bucks while

EEcougar

2:55pm

These guys are fun and are as excited about BYU basketball as CB

Belboz

2:35pm

Really hit home when they said BYU will have two first round draft picks playing

Undefeated

2:41pm

and someone should send the missionaries. I think they're ready.

Belboz

2:45pm

BYU = “Bag You Up”

Indy Coug

2:43pm

Someone explain to them the difference between Mormon and Latter Day Saint

bad84cougar

2:55pm

The Catchings commit is the “Biggest win for the Mormon faith since the spring of 1820!”😂

Brisco

3:07pm

According to Coach Fanning, no recruiting contact was made with Catchings until

LeGrandBleu

3:11pm

I have watched a lot of tape on Catchings and here is what I see.

kimdaddy35

2:32pm

A few things you missed. He is a very good passer. He is very good with the P&R

kC Cougar

2:39pm

I watched 3 games with OTE and he was never the ball handler on the pick and

kimdaddy35

2:43pm

In an interview, his coach talked about those two things as big strengths

kC Cougar

2:47pm

He had an incredibly high 2P% last year (66.7%). Must have been a lot of dunks

Mostlyaccurate

2:49pm

If I were an opposing coach

teancum

2:59pm

So what is BYU's Rotation in Basketball going to be next season?

Zoobieman

2:29pm

Khalifa is sitting out this year anyways

arizonacougarfan

2:31pm

Very interesting field for the Olympics for golf . . .

BYUforlife

2:29pm

And golf is a sport where anyone could win

pink22

2:31pm

I like it. you want lots of countries included.

DirtyWater

2:33pm

That is the way it is in a lot of sports. Even sprints or swimming have a lot

kimdaddy35

2:33pm

The marathon is the same way. Kenya & Ethiopia have 19 of the top 25 runners

Tare

2:38pm

Kind of silly to even include golf at the Olympics. Same with Tennis.

Corn Pop

2:39pm

Golf should 100% be in the Olympics, but being just a regular 72 hole stroke

jrob30

2:58pm

Should be more focused on countries less on individuals

BaseCoug

3:09pm

Battered fan syndrome. Psychology leads me to just prepare for the worst.

Squirt

2:27pm

It's gonna to make it a lot easier when our fb season is lackluster. BB looks

Agnostic-alumni

2:29pm

Portugal goes down a goal. Another upset brewing.

Tokolosh Stop the Stupid party member

2:20pm

nice hit too

rotorhead

2:23pm

Crazy as Portugal had controlled the entire first 65 minutes!

Idaborn

2:26pm

and Portugal ties it up

rotorhead

2:27pm

That is why you keep sending it in even when you don't have a clear shot. Pinball goal.

Tokolosh

2:28pm

on an own goal rebound off of a Czech defender

rotorhead

2:28pm

POLL: Have you ever been this excited for BYU basketball?

carlstud

2:15pm

At this time of the year? Probably not.

SinkingQuffa

2:16pm

Yes

JimmyZ

2:19pm

But any reasonable conclusion was that run was an anomaly.

Goatnapper'96

2:21pm

Yes, Sean Bradley's freshman year.

SoCalCoug

2:20pm

I was much more excited for it back in the 80s

Belboz

2:23pm

Not since Jimmer

Grock

2:34pm

Several times

Indy Coug

2:34pm

I was pretty excited about the LP3.

CougarBreath

2:43pm

Parenting fail: My kids don’t know why I laugh when I play this in the car.

Malcolm Reynolds

2:13pm

Such a great movie. We were obsessed with this as kids. I haven’t watched it

Yevin Koung

2:19pm

RE: Such a great movie. We were obsessed with this as kids. I haven’t

Hambone

2:19pm

"Nobody orders the double!"

Hambone

2:19pm

“1 Triple Istanbul Express”

Malcolm Reynolds

2:31pm

I wonder why Disney hasn't added Condorman to their library of movies yet.

sammycoug

2:24pm

But the people. Where are all the people?

PGVikingDad

2:28pm

So great

pink22

2:33pm

This is not "arguably" the best basketball class in BYU history. This is

TheDash

2:12pm

One of them is mission first actually. But your point stands. Best class ever.

BYUCLA

2:13pm

How good is this class? I forgot BROOKS BAHR was in it. Mama.

TheDash

2:16pm

Crawford is a top 10 rated recruit for us since ratings were given and he's not

Schultz is back

2:20pm

We have enough depth to hopefully withstand the big 12 gauntlet.

Stucoug83

2:14pm

Let's see them play a game first before we superglue the superlatives on.

shoganai

2:17pm

RE: Let's see them play a game first before we superglue the superlatives on.

Jeremy

2:45pm

Oregon Basketball is beloved by the Lord

SnickSnack

2:18pm

It is clearly the best class of incoming recruits as far as how highly recruited

Goatnapper'96

2:19pm

Would be interesting to compare average age of rotation players of each B12 team. Curious how we compare,

hamaca

2:20pm

I would guess we are younger since we had such a large freshman class.

BYUCLA

2:53pm

RE: This is not "arguably" the best basketball class in BYU history. This is

blueaussie

2:34pm

The 1978 class was very very good. Devin Durant, Fred Roberts, and Steve Trumbo.

kC Cougar

2:45pm

Thinks its important to temper everyone's excitement...

P-Boy Squad All-American

2:12pm

Beats Provo first week of April.

Submariner

2:26pm

It will be fun to have Harvey Catchings in the Marriott center. I'm old enough

Parker Schnabel

2:11pm

They lived in the Chicagoland area when I lived there. His daughters, Tamika and Tauja who, I believe is Kanon's mom,

CoogsWin

2:22pm

I knew Harvey Catchings as a Buck in early 80s. He's Kanon's Grandpa.

refunder

2:37pm

Where does the notion that you need $50-75MM to field a football team come from?

2FarGone No One of Consequence

2:05pm

He said that like two years ago. I'd bet they do a lot more than that now.

JuicyJam

2:14pm

I'll bet dollars per player need to be higher in bball, because you're competing

d-coug

2:15pm

Ive shared this before, but a guy I work w/ has a 4* son that plays for Penn St

Das_Countach

2:51pm

So Bill is dating a 24 y.o? I’m just hearing his boring voice from @Navy 2020

GlutealGuy

2:05pm

I personally could never have an age gap that big.

Mister P

2:09pm

Is the new rule 3 times your age? Or just for gold diggers?

Corn Pop

2:10pm

Has there ever been someone wanting to date 3x their age for any other reason?

GlutealGuy

2:23pm

No rule or calculation needed. That's just wrong. He's sugargrandpa material.

BYUBandfan

2:37pm

Austin Spurs finished Top 5 in defensive rating in Voigt's first and only year

Mostlyaccurate

2:03pm

Plus, these days, everyone knows what you're doing five minutes after you do it.

TheDash

2:15pm

Need some help from my texas friends. Flying to Nashville tomorrow through

Stucoug83

2:00pm

Tropical storm in the gulf. We are expecting a lot of rain tomorrow

Tare

2:02pm

Yup - it looks like its tracking south, so we shouldn't be hit too hard

Skeptical Optimist

2:04pm

I wonder if there are any BoT members or Admin who are uncomfortable with hoops

Bandersnatch

1:56pm

That’s a lot of unnecessary wondering.

Six Foot Seven

1:58pm

RE: That’s a lot of unnecessary wondering.

Bandersnatch

2:59pm

RE: That’s a lot of unnecessary wondering.

Six Foot Seven

3:04pm

RE: I wonder if there are any BoT members or Admin who are uncomfortable with hoops

foofcoug

1:59pm

Probably

TNT

1:59pm

Whenever there is a group of 50 or larger it seems like you’ll always find at

Crowd Factor

1:59pm

In general, the group that makes up the BoT have been on record in recent years

DirtyWater

2:00pm

Considering how many BoT members are Utes, I don't care what they think about it

ochobeeguy

2:01pm

If the church wants to get out of sports altogether then they could abandon this

Don Carlton

2:02pm

I'm sure there are. There are people on this very board who will root for Utes just because they're church members, so

shimmy

2:02pm

Baseball is next.

Soupie

2:03pm

I mean we are spending over a billion dollars to re do the SLC temple. Paying

kotacoug

2:03pm

Except no tithing dollars are spent on BYU athletics.

Soupie

2:04pm

Correct - no tithing dollars, these are donations

VinnyBYU

2:20pm

I think they see BYU as the Church's flagship university and want them to do

Plantagenet

2:04pm

I think they are very comfortable with President Reese. And that's good for BYU sports.

kccougar

2:04pm

Reese has to be the most underappreciated figure this offseason

Jesse Pinkman

2:14pm

Also the first one with a Big 12 checkbook.

Submariner

2:27pm

There have been times in the past where money has been pledged but they

Jesse Pinkman

2:36pm

Just had Indian food

Idacoug

1:49pm

It's better? What? Dang I love Indian food in America.

BYUCougarsFan

1:50pm

It’s better. Significantly. I was shocked.

Idacoug

1:51pm

Where did you eat? London?

kccougar

1:51pm

Bury st. Edmonds

Idacoug

2:14pm

Where in England?

ExitStageLeft

1:52pm

So it was good then?

ochobeeguy

1:52pm

Just as a reference have you eaten at Bombay House in Ptovo?

kotacoug

1:53pm

Yes. I’ve eaten at many Indian food restaurants.

Idacoug

2:14pm

Well yeah. They’ve been in England a lot longer than America.

pink22

1:53pm

Indians have been in North America a long time

kotacoug

1:54pm

Dot not feather

BYULAWGUY

1:55pm

He’s not wrong. Just took longer in the U.S. to gain traction. Not that Indians

pink22

1:57pm

Second this. Some of the best Indian food I've eaten has been in London.

BoiseBlueCoug

1:53pm

At Dishoom?

Jeff Spicoli

1:53pm

^ Spicy lamb chops

kccougar

1:54pm

It is to the UK as Mexican is to the US.

TheHop

1:54pm

You know English food is bad when Tikka Masala is considered a national dish.

Hypnotoad

1:54pm

Al pastor in Mexico was also culturally appropriated from Lebanon but no

kotacoug

2:06pm

It isn't considered the national dish of Mexico by anyone though.

IceCreamButt

2:07pm

It’s probably the dish that Mexico is most known for I think.

kotacoug

2:10pm

I disagree. It's like saying a bacon burger is what America is known for when

IceCreamButt

2:15pm

Mexican food— Tacos. Tacos— Al Pastor. I don’t think I’ve ever been to

kotacoug

2:26pm

no, that would be a super sweet pork burrito. Where else do you think Cafe Rio

maxpowers

2:35pm

Well I mean cafe rio IS as authentic as it gets so 😉

kotacoug

2:38pm

How do you know it wasn't just one particularly good restaurant?

Roko's Basilisk

1:54pm

Good point. I think it's funny when people say city x has awful BBQ or whatever

bluesloth

2:01pm

It was one of many Indian restaurants we picked on a whim.

Idacoug

2:16pm

Honestly, Red Fort (Mumbai House) rivals anything I've had in England

kccougar

1:56pm

Indian food is so unpleasant to look at that I can’t eat it.

pink22

1:59pm

Give your Mom’s phone back to her and go get yourself a popsicle.

CallSign

2:03pm

Indian curry is not my thing. I’d never survive a trip to India.

pink22

2:13pm

RE: Indian curry is not my thing. I’d never survive a trip to India.

CallSign

2:58pm

Little India in AF is really good.

jdub

1:59pm

Initially read this differently, looked at who wrote it, and realized I must have read it wrong which, upon a second

hamaca

2:26pm

It's pricey, but this is hands down the best Indian food I've ever had.

ebv

2:00pm

The best part of English cuisine, by far, is Indian food.

RalphWiggam

2:01pm

The best Indian food I have ever had was in Japan; our neighbor was from India

Shihan

2:02pm

I had an Indian patient bring me some tikka masala and naan for Christmas

kotacoug

2:08pm

When I was in London I asked to go out for an authentic British dinner (tea)

CougarCanuck76

2:10pm

Dishoom is amazing. 10/10

CavemanCougar

2:15pm

We ate at Dishoom two weeks ago. Best Indian food I've ever had. The dessert

sparky

2:18pm

Indian food in Europe has gone too sweet for me. Had it 4 times in a few

Coach's Dad

2:26pm

The best Indian food I've ever had was in London at Dishoom.

mulletino

2:26pm

No. Indian food is disgusting in taste, odor and appearance.

Kaanapali

2:31pm

Finally a man with some sense…taste, smell, sight.

pink22

2:32pm

You lack taste, both culinary and manners.

ldssdl

2:36pm

Ah, I see the problem. Next time, order WITHOUT baby poop.

jdub

3:03pm

I ate at Dishoom in April, food looked nice but did not live up to the hype...

TrustMeIKnow

2:31pm

Wonder if it tastes "so good" because...other food there is...well...English

TrustMeIKnow

2:32pm

Dishoom in London was amazing. Best Indian food I've ever had. Went last month.

sammycoug

2:33pm

Same an American? Don't you mean same as Eastern Idaho??

Magneto

2:51pm

Best Indian food I’ve ever had is in London.

cougXor

3:01pm

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