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All four lower seeded team won today in XII baseball tourney. Loved the 2 run homer by TT to beat TX in 9th.

Soupie Grandma Sycamore

12:15am

Why is byu not even in it?

BYUBuckeyeGoCougs

1:19am

Because they only have ten teams in the tourney and BYU was dead last in conf

BYU Statsman

1:34am

Underestimating how much time it will take when you commit to something that

gwalker

12:04am

Sorry, man. Happens to the best of us.

ebv

12:54am

I honestly can’t remember the last time I got 6 hours of sleep more than twice in one week.

Cougar Jazz Fan

1:40am

Honest question…. Why? You’re harming your body not getting enough sleep.

Adwight

2:29am

BYU football highlights

TheBigBlueBear96

12:00am

The back to back Texas wins with Taysom.

Soupie

12:11am

Well, well, well. Look what the cat dragged home…

Crowd Factor

May 21, 11:52pm

That looks like a net negative to me

bYuFB

May 21, 11:54pm

Khalifa isn’t playing next year (surgery). Atiki was a great story and

Crowd Factor

12:01am

Only commentary you have on Robinson is he's a "net negative," Yeah that's just

hardcorecoug

12:33am

Nah. I'd rather have people who wanna play for BYU. If those guys ...

KCFan85

12:07am

Hey, if you like that, I’ve got $10 I’ll give you for a $100 bill.

Blue2thebone

12:06am

Keep draggin, kitty! Think big & bloody!

SinkingQuffa

1:49am

So in high school girls Lacrosse final 4 game today turns out 1 girl cheated

Coug Dude

May 21, 11:33pm

Only matters if it happens in Football and Basketball. She could have been a pro

777

May 21, 11:39pm

,

11Welch

May 21, 11:43pm

RE: ,

garyfan

May 21, 11:45pm

The thing that needs to change about girls lacrosse is to make it boys lacrosse

A_blue_car

May 21, 11:59pm

What high school? My daughter’s team lost by one in the second round

Chasicle

1:38am

POLL: Who’s more likely to be at BYU next year

bigbossbyu

May 21, 11:33pm

When you take away the correct answer it is hard to know what to put.

kimdaddy35

2:11am

Mark Durrant tweet

jvr7 All-American

May 21, 11:33pm

not sure how many will get that besides Retzlaff

Digital Gangsta

May 21, 11:34pm

I don't

Plato

May 21, 11:53pm

Me, neither.

RebelScum

May 21, 11:54pm

Two meanings in Jewish tradition for the empty Elijah chair

osbooks

12:07am

Sometimes the phylactery is understandably distracting-just pull up a seat.

kalifi

12:02am

That is next level clever 😂😂😂

Bald Eagle

May 21, 11:36pm

Mark has a great dry sense of humor. Pretty sure a lot of people will get it.

Soupie

May 21, 11:51pm

Have a seat at the table

Huck

12:30am

Somehow this is going to be twisted into BYU being antisemitic.

Y05

2:12am

I would think that Robinson would want

mmmmmm

May 21, 11:25pm

He says he likes him a lot

Plato

May 21, 11:27pm

And, apparently, that’s what happens when you think. 😉

Crowd Factor

May 21, 11:38pm

Classy

mmmmmm

May 21, 11:49pm

RE: Classy

Crowd Factor

May 21, 11:54pm

Justified

TNT

May 21, 11:06pm

Season 4 is almost as good as season 2. Just a great, great TV show.

CalGTR

2:39am

A few thoughts on where we are currently at.

kimdaddy35

May 21, 10:55pm

I wish I had the time for hand wringing that so many on this board have.

Garn

May 21, 10:59pm

Good thing the season does’t start tomorrow. KY is knocking it out of the park

MrSandman

May 21, 11:00pm

Did you read my first?

kimdaddy35

May 21, 11:01pm

I guess I don’t really know where you were going if we compare 9 players to 13

MrSandman

May 21, 11:03pm

When many on this board say we have already significantly upgraded talent

kimdaddy35

May 21, 11:12pm

Upset?

MrSandman

May 21, 11:22pm

So you were just complaining for no reason?

kimdaddy35

2:09am

Knell will start at the 2, Baker will be the 6th man. At least to start the

bigbossbyu

May 21, 11:00pm

Knell will start? Ugh

TNT

May 21, 11:04pm

With a new coach there is no guarantee Knell starts. If Baker is the better player why start Knell?

GfB

May 21, 11:04pm

Good point. Baker may start but I’d be surprised. Won’t be surprised if he’s

bigbossbyu

May 21, 11:06pm

I like Knell, he could very well start although I think Baker will if he is

kimdaddy35

May 21, 11:06pm

Yeah could go either way. Won’t be complaining if one is starting over the

bigbossbyu

May 21, 11:17pm

Playing Saunders at the 4 is playing very small ball. He’s only 6’4”+

jpal1397

2:15am

Who is Kates? Do you mean Keita?

Soupie

May 21, 11:05pm

I changed it, but yes it was a mistake.

kimdaddy35

May 21, 11:09pm

RE: Who is Kates? Do you mean Keita?

arizonacougarfan

May 21, 11:13pm

I just keep reminding myself that our starters could be great or super meh.

Heath Squashwell

May 21, 11:17pm

Keba & Atiki are NOT comparable in the ways they are similar. Keba was reliable as an impact player last season.

SinkingQuffa

May 21, 11:48pm

All my hopes and dreams rest on the rumors of a European player or two

MisterFundamentals

12:26am

Advice w/ car repair

ossicles

May 21, 10:46pm

RE: Advice w/ car repair

shuaige

May 21, 10:53pm

Nope

ossicles

May 21, 11:29pm

There are some car experts here. I’d try again in the morning

DrBYU

May 21, 10:53pm

1) find a mechanic who is familiar with your car, particularly the engine. In my experience misfires are rarely caused

Bert609

May 21, 10:56pm

And I use zip ties all the time, if the car is 20+ years old the wire looms will crumble. The bigger question is

Bert609

May 21, 10:58pm

Never go to Jiffy Lube. Do maintenance yourself and if you don’t want to do

RWaters

May 21, 11:02pm

Avoid Jiffy Lube like the plague.

Peter Venkman

May 21, 11:09pm

This. ^^^

RebelScum

May 21, 11:28pm

Sounds like demanding a full refund would be reasonable here

TouchdownCougars

May 21, 11:09pm

Why in the world did you use Jiffy Lube?

HiLife

May 21, 11:28pm

My wife needed to go somewhere and it wouldn't start,

ossicles

May 21, 11:43pm

If you can do brakes, the you could totally do these repairs

HiLife

May 21, 11:46pm

Yeah, you're probably right

ossicles

May 21, 11:50pm

Sorry man, to hear about your troubles

NanoFab Coug

May 21, 11:43pm

AAA approved mechanics guarantee the work if you have AAA in future

SwanSong

May 21, 11:54pm

Don’t throw money at symptoms

kapcreations

12:01am

Post the codes and we can research the most likely issues for your car.

Hobo

12:40am

Misfires are actually really easy to deal with. If you can do your own brakes, you can switch a spark plug (they’re

mvtoro

1:16am

Patternmaster by Octavia Butler

Archaea

May 21, 10:41pm

So if Tuesday comes and goes without Lanier committing to Tennessee on his visit

osbooks

May 21, 10:37pm

Absolutely. I feel the rumors out there, but scheduling the 3 schools back-to-back-to-back --1-day-per-- suggests to me

SinkingQuffa

May 21, 10:45pm

Until he says otherwise, we've got a chance at Chaz. Of course, he could say otherwise any moment. I have no idea what

CalGTR

May 21, 10:56pm

Pope vs KY

44C

May 21, 10:32pm

Links aren’t working.

cougarfanatic

May 21, 10:45pm

Link no work

Cougar TD

May 21, 10:46pm

Let's see if I can make that subject line more confusing:

Brisco

May 21, 10:49pm

Pope is not going against Kentucky. He is Kentucky.

Blue2thebone

May 21, 11:46pm

Update on what is known about the Singapore flight that hit turbulence

Division Bell Recovering

May 21, 10:17pm

yikes

4mack

May 21, 10:26pm

Not taking lightly the admonition to wear seatbelts while seated.

Archaea

May 21, 10:29pm

So kind of a freak incident of nature I guess?

Mister P

May 21, 10:34pm

What kind of turbulence forces a plane to drop suddenly for so long? I understand how lift works with airspeed

SierraCoug

May 21, 10:38pm

How long?

Tesla Coug

May 21, 10:42pm

Yeah, my bad. I guess I assumed from the description of a dramatic drop, it was more than just a few seconds. The video

SierraCoug

May 21, 10:46pm

Down drafts in a storm cloud is one way.

StantonMac

May 21, 10:47pm

And microbursts (lower to the ground)

Division Bell

May 21, 10:56pm

“Drop” is a word that gets used often by passengers in these situations. It’s what they feel. The truth is though very

Busting Coveys

May 21, 11:10pm

<< Deleted >>

J. Walter Weatherman

May 21, 11:37pm

It dropped about 6000 feet

JOPE

12:20am

I once knew a flight attendant who would wish for turbulent flights. That way,

Cougar Junkie

May 21, 10:40pm

I watched a video that showed the weather radar at the time

StantonMac

May 21, 10:46pm

I served with a Bishop that on a return business trip flight from Japan, that

RebelScum

May 21, 11:50pm

So he said a passenger aircraft was inverted? As Iceman would say, that's bovine

Emmett Fitz-Hume

12:33am

It’s a blinking nightmare

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

May 21, 10:14pm

Rory McIlroy and Amanda Balionis, like any good reporter maybe she was just

RC Vikings

May 21, 10:13pm

Nice work Batty

Longseason

May 21, 9:56pm

Just need a couple more linemen to help with that.

ManicBlue

May 21, 10:11pm

That's saying something with the amount of doubles he has had to fight in his

Jwine21

May 21, 10:13pm

I love it when guys on an internet message board watch a bunch of YouTube videos of basketball or football

The 435 All-American

May 21, 9:54pm

Pros: Makes every shot. Cons: Didn’t see a single defensive rebound.

DieHarder

May 21, 9:55pm

Plays 0 defense

ochobeeguy

May 21, 10:16pm

So, you don’t think anyone can analyze that and still come away

OmahaThunderCoug

May 21, 10:07pm

They absolutely can

The 435

May 21, 10:10pm

Oh, okay. Gotcha.

OmahaThunderCoug

May 21, 10:12pm

So it is the term film that you don't like?

kimdaddy35

May 21, 11:00pm

Hey it's more than Kalani does

TNT

May 21, 11:05pm

The worst week ever

ColonelMustard

May 21, 9:53pm

Best wishes for a speedy recovery.

Division Bell

May 21, 9:57pm

Did you perchance accept a drink from Miss Scarlet in the observatory?

StarMan

May 21, 9:58pm

Hang in there, wishing you a quick recovery and a break from all the crap

pegushin

May 21, 9:58pm

I'm so sorry.. 2 trips to the ER for me last week. Sepsis caused by Salmonella.

BlueVU

May 21, 10:01pm

glad to hear you're still alive for now. Good luck.

qwerew

May 21, 10:03pm

Oh, man. That sounds awful. Hang in there, friend.

DubuMfalme

May 21, 10:05pm

Yep, I now feel better about my crappy week. Sorry to hear

OmahaThunderCoug

May 21, 10:09pm

My wife says, “that doesn’t sound fun.”

HingleMcCringleberry

May 21, 10:14pm

I'm sorry. Ask if they have checked for a cyst. My brother had one after surgery

Jwine21

May 21, 10:18pm

Wishing you a speedy recovery brother. Hang in there

Borg

May 21, 10:19pm

Dirty?

pegushin

May 21, 10:19pm

Crazy they didn’t get you in until the evening

Heath Squashwell

May 21, 10:19pm

Word of advice, don't listen to your physician family members. They aren't

Uno Doctoro

May 21, 10:28pm

Dang, that's rough. Sounds like the throwing up a couple days could have been worse. Hope you get better soon.

Soupie

May 21, 10:29pm

My man, as someone who suffered from chronic nausea for over two years ...

KCFan85

12:16am

On paper… Brigham Young…better right now than they were last year?

44C

May 21, 9:52pm

Do you realize how much worse we'd have been w/o Khalifa?

Plato

May 21, 10:00pm

I agree we would’ve been worse last year without Khalifa.

44C

May 21, 10:09pm

But you claimed Koz is an upgrade over Khalifa and Waterman

Plato

May 21, 11:09pm

Like when he went 0-6 for 0 pts, 2 rbs, 1 assist, and 2 TOs in our 4 point, 1st round loss in the tourney?

ManicBlue

May 21, 10:40pm

With his lack of mobility, teams had him figured out by the end of the season

Schultz is back

May 21, 10:52pm

Wrong on many points

JoeExotic

May 21, 10:01pm

I think Koz will be much less of a factor than you think. Maybe 10 mpg

Thrill

May 21, 10:04pm

If Koz gets only 10 minutes a game that means other guys are performing

44C

May 21, 10:10pm

Yeah idk about this…😂

ChubbyMoose

May 21, 10:05pm

I doubt any of those guys throw out 4 to 5 assists per game.

ProvoSpain

May 21, 10:36pm

You forgot about one of our top players, Spencer Johnson.

BYUCLA

May 21, 10:39pm

His rebounding was huge

AZ Coug

May 21, 10:44pm

you are right about Spencer Johnson. This dude was a rebounder

44C

May 21, 10:55pm

Nah...too short.

Parker Schnabel

May 21, 11:11pm

Sorry if discussed but which department won the recruiting battle for Crawford?

gp232

May 21, 9:46pm

Men's Basketball Coaching Staff.

fldnstrm

May 21, 9:52pm

Health Promotions

DieHarder

May 21, 9:52pm

Houston we have a problem

osbooks

May 21, 10:35pm

How many years of eligibility does Crawford have?

BlooCoug

May 21, 9:52pm

Article: Jewish QB Jake Retzlaff sees BYU as a welcomed shelter from the storm View

[Deseret News]

May 21, 9:42pm

Awesome!

KCFan85

12:54am

We’ve been watching The Sandlot, Rookie of the Year, and Angels in the Outfield lately. What’s up with baseball movies

Mike Honcho Political Junky

May 21, 9:34pm

Seems pretty in line with Disney movies

Cougz19

May 21, 9:35pm

Lazy storytelling. Piggy backed off the Field of Dreams success.

777

May 21, 9:36pm

Society’s problems back then were absentee fathers and sleeping pills.

Yukon

May 21, 9:36pm

Missing parent is a staple in coming of age movies. Those are all in the same vein.

shimmy

May 21, 9:37pm

Yep. Makes the character instantly sympathetic.

Ted Lasso

May 21, 10:08pm

I like The Natural. You can focus on the feel good story about

Medute

May 21, 10:55pm

Single parent households were a big theme in the 90’s. They were becoming more

stenso

May 21, 11:30pm

According to this expert you should tip a minimum of 20% at buffets because the culture of tipping comes from slavery

GangstaLean All-American

May 21, 9:26pm

He's kind of right. But those are reasons to get rid of tipping completely

JuicyJam

May 21, 9:34pm

Which is exactly what he proposes

AF Cougar

May 21, 10:04pm

Servers getting higher wages=Higher Prices=Lower Tips. I’m ok w 10-15%

Dr MoBYU

May 21, 9:42pm

Don’t see why tipping should ever be more than 15-18% unless there are some

BlooCoug

May 21, 9:51pm

I don't want to propagate slavery culture. No more tipping!

Great38

May 21, 10:10pm

Tatum shot more free throws than entire Pacer team. 12 -10

Ycrazy

May 21, 9:10pm

Everyone does this every pacers game, but the pacers style of play doesn’t lend

Soren Tversky

May 21, 9:20pm

That is surprising because they are a transition team that drives the lane a ton

Ycrazy

May 21, 9:44pm

Tonight was an ot game. They only had three or six in regulation.

BYU '80

May 21, 9:49pm

Pacers are 30th in the NBA in allowing opponent FT attempts. Celtics are 1st.

JAK

May 21, 10:34pm

Video: Top 5 Freshmen 2023-2024: Top 5 Tuesday - Jarom and Jason list their top 5 freshmen across all sports from the 2023-2024... View

[BYUtv Sports]

May 21, 9:07pm

The upgrade in talent this year is pretty big

mmmmmm

May 21, 9:06pm

Huh? Crawford and the Utah guy? Who else?

Plato

May 21, 9:06pm

Yeah… I don’t think we are better now than we were a few months ago. Yet.

Lalau

May 21, 9:11pm

Brody is a Fr but an upgrade. Much more work to do though.

WallaX2

May 21, 9:22pm

Upgrade of Jax? No. Waterman? No. Johnson? No.

Plato

May 21, 9:57pm

Keta alone is a huge upgrade at the 5

andrewg3

May 21, 11:08pm

He wasn’t able to hold on to the starting job at Utah behind Lovering…

icecougar

12:13am

Not yet. Land Berke and a solid wing scorer and I’ll agree with you

puntersarepeople

May 21, 9:08pm

Losing NW, Jax, & AK hurts. The new guys have more talent but lack experience

Kolipoki

May 21, 9:10pm

I think we rent nearly as good without Jax. We have a lot of new talent, but

TPcoug

May 21, 9:10pm

Jax is being oversold. Shot 30% from three in conference play

BYU '80

May 21, 9:39pm

On paper… Brigham Young…better right now than they were last year?

44C

May 21, 10:24pm

We lost Spencer, Aly, Noah, and Jax

MwangoleCoug9

May 21, 9:18pm

Keba is better than Aly. Aly was flat out bad on d and did not rebound

BYU '80

May 21, 9:40pm

By almost all advanced impact metrics as well as player ranking systems

MwangoleCoug9

May 21, 10:08pm

To be fair. Hall Saunders Fous Knell and Stewart will also improve.

marinact

May 21, 9:43pm

I haven't seen any improvement from Knell since beginning. I don't expect it.

sah22

May 21, 10:06pm

Stewart will not play. Fouss will only improve if he starts hitting jumpers and

BYUheaven

May 21, 10:31pm

I agree for next year. Hopefully they are better than Spencer, Noah, and Jax the

JAGA97

May 21, 9:45pm

Disagree

JuicyJam

May 21, 9:38pm

We lost about 45 proven D1 points per game and replaced it with 8 ppg so far

Thrill

May 21, 9:41pm

But will have more efficient guys at least in part take their place

BYU '80

May 21, 9:47pm

Right now? If we're even better than last year's team it's largely cuz Baker was retained — & plays healthy.

SinkingQuffa

May 21, 9:41pm

Yep they need at least one scorer and one guy who does some of everything

BYU '80

May 21, 9:48pm

Landing a true PF for once would bring tears to my eyes. Haven't had one of those since Yoeli.

SinkingQuffa

May 21, 9:53pm

The coach is a huge upgrade

bbd24

May 21, 10:55pm

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