I think the local media in Conn. is doing what the SLC local media does for

Aug 29, 2014
10:20:08am

Oompabluepaw

the utes. Play up the next opponent to look like world beaters so that there are already built in excuses if there is a loss and there is a sense of amazing accomplishment if there is a win.

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Time

How the Uconn media views BYU:

Broda

8/29/14 10:15am

"far from a cakewalk" isn't really a compliment

cougarmanguy

8/29/14 10:18am

Sure it is.

Eddie

8/29/14 1:15pm

If one assumes they meant, "they should win, but

robin

8/29/14 1:55pm

"Far from a cake walk" means they expect to win...just not easily

Bonoman

8/29/14 2:15pm

No it doesn't. That may be your interpretation.

Eddie

8/29/14 2:20pm

Here is more from the article:

Eddie

8/29/14 2:27pm

I think the local media in Conn. is doing what the SLC local media does for

Oompabluepaw

8/29/14 10:20am

I guess that's one way to look at it. I was thinking it was more of a compliment

Flyski

8/29/14 12:49pm

Apparently they didn't talk the the ute cheer leaders on 1280 and

ToThineOwnSelfBeBlue

8/29/14 1:31pm

I like that. Respect

Harrison0Yfan

8/29/14 1:45pm

Now we need to win

Real Men Wear Blue

8/29/14 1:59pm

I thought 84 was so long ago that no one cared.

PolarisPrime

8/29/14 2:02pm

Does "traditional power" = a friendly way of saying "used to be a power"?

Extra Biscuits

8/29/14 2:35pm

And someone needs to bookmark these articles...

Eddie

8/29/14 2:43pm

FSU said the same thing back in 2009

coug79

8/29/14 3:05pm

Talk us up now because they know they'll likely lose.

BabyOx

8/29/14 3:14pm

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