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The rook is giving major GOAT vibes

machete

11:26am

He’s first since LeBron to have a shot at Jordan.

dwhitebud

11:27am

Well first since Jokic, but yeah

machete

11:29am

This point concerns me about NIL...

WJCougar

11:26am

Isn't this semantics? He is eligible for two cars.

rcbyufan

11:27am

RE: Isn't this semantics? He is eligible for two cars.

WJCougar

11:29am

Video: BYU Basketball Guard Trevin Knell Talks About His Decision to Stay at BYU with Kevin Young and the P - BYU Guard Trevin Knell joins Spencer and Jason to talk about his choice to return to BYU for his... View

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11:25am

Car guys: what car buffer do you recommend?

gangbusters

11:25am

Bring on more commercial breaks at the end of CFB games! 😑

CPAcoug87

11:24am

With less during the game.

Jeffacka

11:28am

How about the Utah Stanley's if we are going for name brands

dallasbyu

11:23am

What's the first thing to comes to your mind when your hear the word stag?

Chester Copperpot

11:23am

Going to prom without a date.

Mathew

11:25am

RE: What's the first thing to comes to your mind when your hear the word stag?

Tesla Coug

11:27am

Big deer in New Zealand or Scotland!

ghettomagic

11:30am

Utah is not interested in an NHL team

CougarCanuck76

11:22am

I guess that I shouldn’t have “thought about it” over night. Should have known

Ojiisan

11:23am

where's the form to put in a season ticket deposit...?

4slyce

11:25am

Yeah but it’s only like $100per. My last vintage Warhammer figurine cost $1200

Forbidden Fruit

11:28am

Driving down I-15

TADOW Truly Addicted User

11:20am

My wife wants our family to go to Disneyland. We have three kids, ages 11, 10,

DB Cooper

11:20am

RE: My wife wants our family to go to Disneyland. We have three kids, ages 11,

Mexicougazul

11:21am

I would guess at least $300 per person per day

robear16

11:22am

Probably in the neighborhood of $5k

scall

11:23am

that would be a modest, reasonable price

NanoFab Coug

11:25am

RE: Probably in the neighborhood of $5k

DB Cooper

11:26am

$4-5k

FatThor

11:24am

Wildly variable depending on hotel.

dwhitebud

11:25am

plus $6 every time you see one of those ice cold diet cokes calling to you

NanoFab Coug

11:27am

Dang it. That'll probably be a lot. Gotta budget that in.

DB Cooper

11:28am

It's the Dole Whips and Churros that really get you.

scall

11:29am

pro tip: when you see your kids and wife getting snippy make a b-line

NanoFab Coug

11:29am

I've spent a small fortune on ice cold Diet Cokes at Disney. At least they are always ice cold.

slappy

11:29am

Checkout Get Away Today. They specialize in Disney vacations and they bundle

Murray

11:30am

Video: Today at BYU: Khalifa Transfers to Louisville, Women's Soccer Schedule Released - Today's headlines include an update on Aly Khalifa landing his at a new school, a baseball and... View

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11:18am

Why Yeti? Help me understand what a fictional creature from Asia has to do with Hockey and Utah?

Hank Rearden All-American

11:18am

Have you never owned a Yeti Tumbler or Cooler?

Finneas

11:19am

Exactly my point. I personally like the Black Diamonds but sorry, this is co-opted by the company Black Diamond and to

Hank Rearden

11:21am

Probably about as much as a warrior from medieval England has to do with Vegas.

DB Cooper

11:21am

True, he hangs around mostly with all those Kings and Knights that live along

StarMan

11:21am

Hockey is cold and Yetis live in cold climates. The Utah tie-in is not necessary

2ndTrombone

11:22am

I see that but just because they have lousy names doesn’t mean the Utah Franchise needs to follow suit.

Hank Rearden

11:25am

During my last trip to Pittsburgh I was shocked that penguins went extinct there

CougarCanuck76

11:24am

Yep, another example, especially in light of the Steelers.

Hank Rearden

11:26am

Giants have nothing to do with NY or SF

BaseCoug

11:25am

Diversity pick to prepare us better for the 2034 Olympics

bigbossbyu

11:26am

Can somebody with AI create a "Utah Black Diamonds" concept logo?

SnarrWars Sith Good Guy

11:17am

If you can’t handle me in my flannel pajama pants and hoodie eating leftovers

It's A Bowling Ball

11:14am

I agree.

Natedog916

11:13am

RE: I agree.

spidercoug

11:15am

Part of the reason it sucks is the people.

Natedog916

11:17am

1. I don't live in SLC or Utah for that matter. 2. California

spidercoug

11:19am

Share where you live so we can compare it to California.

Natedog916

11:25am

WA, so we are the same, and ill admit that

spidercoug

11:28am

My point was more you are doing the same thing that the other posters were doing

spidercoug

11:30am

At least they have a hockey team.

Russell Feathers

11:17am

ISO the best thing to use for annoying neighbor dogs who won't STOP barking??

Penske Material All-American

11:10am

Why would you want them to start barking?

BYUtka

11:15am

No fair...you went back and edited it...

BYUtka

11:30am

<< Deleted >>

Penske Material

11:24am

3 Days in Williamsburg with kids (8, 11, and 14) what would you do?

justAnotherCoug

11:10am

Colonial Williamsburg is great

Gustav

11:13am

If Busch Gardens isn't in your plans, maybe a day at Virginia Beach instead

Blue Ridge

11:15am

Capitol Bldg., Govenor's Palace, history of Wythe House. then some other bldgs

Count Cougar

11:17am

Colonial Williamsburg is terrible. I went there a year ago and half the

Skeptical Optimist

11:17am

Water Country USA is my all-time favorite water park. It’s, big, clean, and has

BYUCLA

11:17am

There is plenty of stuff to keep little kids interested. Took mine when they

Jfly1975

11:18am

My Top 3: 1) Utah Yeti 2) Utah Hive 3) Utah Stag

SnarrWars Sith Good Guy

11:08am

Puck Whackers

Shihan

11:09am

Outlaws

mjmill

11:09am

1. Utah Double Blacks 2. Yeti(s) 3. Outlaws

spidercoug

11:13am

In-Laws. That's scary.

Shihan

11:13am

Megalodons. We could ask Jason Statham to promote the team

ShinobiCoug

11:13am

White skins

machete

11:14am

Stag, nope. You want to a hockey team after going solo to a social event?

Chester Copperpot

11:18am

Utah Moosen, Utah Pioneers, Utah Yeti

bornbyu93

11:19am

Yeti, I don't think will happen since the Avalanche have already used bigfoot

sandtrapcougar

11:24am

Double hockey sticks

BW84

11:25am

This writer, Mike DeCourcy, is not impressed by the Kevin Young hire. Haha

Leonardo

11:08am

Tbh those are valid concerns

DanSmith

11:10am

Exactly. We are in the honeymoon stage rn but he is right

provoprodigy

11:11am

You are correct. But there are a tone of things unique to BYU that make this hire better than the average NBA guy

Blue2thebone

11:14am

It’s pretty simple and Trevin said it in his interview: potential recruits will

wisconsincougs

11:18am

I agree and I think it’s a home run hire

DanSmith

11:18am

I think his comps are all a bit lazy. Each that he cited is a former NBA player

Charles Darwin

11:17am

I don’t think he’s wildly off target here

Indy Coug

11:12am

Recruiting is a huge concern. You just don't have to do it in the NBA. But I think

CSoul

11:14am

Agreed. He was way too generous to Pope.

Ham

11:20am

Exactly why those assistant spots are even more important than usual.

mokelembembe

11:15am

Valid concerns, but I do like that BYU is taking a risk here. Big swing for

Cougar TD

11:16am

Here's why I think it's different and Young "should" do better than others...

runnincoug

11:17am

Almost all those guys he mentioned are former NBA players

BigHouse Coug

11:25am

Yep, that pretty much sums up my fear.

Ham

11:18am

Quote from article: “Coaches who arrive from professional basketball …

combblai

11:21am

Seems to have pulled that number out of his rear end

DanSmith

11:24am

Like it or not, ya gotta imagine this is what our recruiting competition is telling our former players & our prospects.

SinkingQuffa

11:22am

Young has coached in college before and wasn’t hired as an nba assistant

BYU '80

11:27am

Here is my rebuttal on how all of those are different

BYUheaven

11:29am

While I don't disagree with some of the concerns, the writer literally gave

BYUHawk

11:29am

My favorite suggestion is the Double Blacks

Carnac

11:05am

How many people wouldn't get it? A lot. Utah has good skiing, but is Utah known

Chester Copperpot

11:08am

Utah is very much known as a ski destination

Carnac

11:13am

RE: My favorite suggestion is the Double Blacks

StarMan

11:10am

And a yeti could still be the mascot too

CougarHut

11:11am

I like this. Could uninformed people turn it into a racist thing though?

SnarrWars

11:12am

They totally would. Double black what? Most wouldn't even get it.

Chester Copperpot

11:13am

Maybe just go with "Black Diamonds" ?

SnarrWars

11:13am

Similalr to the "Detroit Red Wings" I think "Utah Black Diamonds" would be super cool.

SnarrWars

11:15am

This is better than double blacks.

Chester Copperpot

11:16am

Someone suggested this with

Carnac

11:17am

^^This^^ I have my new #1. Yeti now #2.

SnarrWars

11:18am

Black Diamonds is probably not going to work.

sandtrapcougar

11:27am

I’d like this and to still have a cool mascot like a yeti or something else.

squints

11:13am

For said Yeti, they should

Carnac

11:15am

It sounds cool but it's pretty dumb. Naming a sports team after another sport.

rad dawg

11:18am

Rad dawg gets it. Double Black is no beuno.

Chester Copperpot

11:20am

Hot take - Uncrustables are underrated. My wife always complains that our kids eat all of them too fast. Little does

slappy All-American

11:03am

I love them. Especially when they're still half frozen.

Knee Brace

11:04am

Trevin and Noah have been the two point guys on keeping the team together -BYUSN

Mostlyaccurate

10:55am

Wait, Noah's returning? Was worried after he didn't attend the presser.

byuwahoo

10:57am

He and Richie talked to Young before the presser

puntersarepeople

11:29am

Noah came from absolutely nothing and BYU gave him his first big break

LeonMarek

10:58am

Man I love Noah, he needs to finish his career as a BYU guy

tacallaway

10:58am

Two pretty replaceable players — who you love too much as guys not to want them to succeed.

SinkingQuffa

11:03am

Knell was publicly the most in two years ago when some guys left. Good way to

DieHarder

11:10am

Noah just became a lifetime member of the family. Love that guy

Blue2thebone

11:10am

Is the Kevin "Young" hire a nepotism hire?

MHallDidNothingWr0ng

10:55am

I've been looking for someone to put connections together. . .

Madam Pattirini

10:56am

LaVellIfIKnow

11:01am

Yes, I mean was Steve Young really ever

calvindyer

11:20am

I've always been a Conan fan, but I'm just now starting to understand his genius

Ham

10:51am

He was the best late night host as well. He is a pure entertainer.

budYu

10:54am

His new travel show just dropped on Max. His best comedy was doing remotes, I'm

CougarTwins

10:56am

At first I was thinking the Barbarian.

Florwood

10:57am

Love his podcast. One of my top go to.

Ode to Hoy

10:59am

That hot ones episode is hilarious. Dr Arroyo is incredible

RexIdaCoug

11:03am

As I recall some of the best Simpsons episodes are from him.

BlueTooth

11:19am

Relatability, he never got too big to not be relatable.

calvindyer

11:21am

This is a good typo, although I think he appealed to the male swath even more .

85fan

11:30am

Breaking down a few of the potential names:

CaliWG

10:48am

I can honestly say, I wouldn't care what church leadership would say about a

RealSimsShadY

10:50am

Cowboys as a replacement for Outlaws?

ExitStageLeft

10:51am

Ryan Smith might though and that's my point

CaliWG

10:51am

Outlaws is not a controversial name. If it is, then they need to check in their

RealSimsShadY

10:55am

Haven’t seen this proposed, and I’m leaning into the Outlaws - but Utah Mission would be pretty cool.

Probable Sacko

10:51am

Outlaws is a funny and cool juxtaposition

Warner

10:54am

I would hope not, but we all know the Church is very image conscious

CaliWG

11:00am

Outlaws has quickly become one of my favorites

Medute

10:55am

The Stanley Cups!!!! Let's reflect Utah's culture.

CObluezone

10:57am

47ers would be awful

RC Vikings

10:59am

Outlaws and the mascot's name is Brigham the Bandit

RickWalker22

10:59am

Cartoon version of Porter Rockwell

RealSimsShadY

11:00am

This would actually be very cool

CaliWG

11:03am

If I can’t have Cutthroats give me Outlaws!!

RJCOD

11:26am

Outlaws!

RJCOD

11:30am

"Survivor" - just watched the latest episode (!) (spoilers)

Howard Bannister

10:38am

He is not mentally well.

HFF

10:41am

CTE for sure

Chefcurry

10:50am

He is a terrible player. The smallest thing and he changes his entire game.

hooscoug

10:44am

And “that was a big mistake”

Viva Campeche

10:58am

Never knew you could diagnose Survivor strategy by playing hide and seek

RH84025

11:04am

He wanted out cuz he felt guilty and wanted to take the bullet instead of owning

PabloSanchezz

10:46am

I think he wanted to quit without saying he was quitting. He is hungry and

RH84025

10:50am

I think he wanted to NOT quit with saying he was quitting.

Fightgar

10:53am

He has wanted to quit multiple times now.

HFF

10:53am

It’s wild

Viva Campeche

10:58am

I feel bad for Tiff and Kenzie, they actually seem like good players that were

RH84025

11:03am

I’ve come around to liking both of them a lot.

Viva Campeche

11:07am

Hunter

Viva Campeche

10:59am

I am worried Hunter is screwed now.

RH84025

11:05am

I’m not yet

Viva Campeche

11:06am

You know what surprises me most about this post?

Ode to Hoy

10:38am

NIL is not Professional Sports

foreverblueblood

10:38am

Pro=paid for services...it's certainly not amateur

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

10:40am

I don't know legally. It's always been an accepted rule that if you get paid to

AF_Puma

10:45am

At this point I think that players should be considered employees. They should

Benfica1

10:47am

People fail to understand NIL (even in this thread). NIL is not pay to play. It is pay because you play.

FromCAtoUT

10:49am

In theory you are right...but you don't think there is communication between the

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

10:54am

Semantics. Either way, it's not a two way contract. They get paid to play or

blau56

10:57am

I think we will see contracts with clawback in certain cases in the future

FromCAtoUT

11:03am

Pure semantics. It’s a shell game.

Indy Coug

11:00am

Maybe I am going to be flamed for this, but it's the way I feel.

Jelly Man

10:37am

I'm with you.

gangbusters

10:40am

Also, might want to spread my entertainment dollars

Armchaircoug

10:44am

I don’t ever plan on contributing to NIL for any team, any sport.

Warner

10:45am

I think that's true of most fans. You have to just hope your school has enough

AFCougK9

10:46am

It will be fascinating to me to see what they are worth...

BYU Fan

10:48am

I don’t have to donate to pro players, and I certainly shouldn’t be expected to do it for college players

Bar7h

10:52am

I'm in total agreement with you about how it stands. However...

blau56

10:49am

For me, I've just decided to adjust how I spend money on BYU athletics

tacallaway

10:51am

I'm with you too! Thanks for posting.

BYUJoJo

10:52am

I'm with you too. We need to hurry this along to have the athletes become

AF_Puma

11:04am

I donate some not a lot because everyone donating 100

Archaea

11:08am

Some of these college players will make more money than they will see after...

Parley

11:22am

brj8

11:25am

It would make a lot more sense if the cost was already part of game tickets and TV

puntersarepeople

11:26am

for $600k you could buy front-row tickets for life, for your entire family

Hill4Heisman

11:28am

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