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Kevin Young's initials are unfortunate. I just didn't realize it until I read his initials out loud

Adrielle Board Misanthrope

5:49pm

Agreed Gurney. This probably doesn't happen with Pres Worthen at the helm.

Niiineteeen84 Blowhard

5:47pm

Going to a Mexican restaurant tonight that is good, but kind of pricy.

OPINIONS

5:46pm

RIP CJ Snare.

Ode to Hoy

5:45pm

OK, which of you jokers did this?

Underhill All-American

5:44pm

Well, so much for summer.

Brisco

5:44pm

not me, I'm much better at photoshop

Buffalo

5:44pm

When a player enters the portal, I assume they are giving up their guaranteed

blackandblue

5:43pm

I think this is the greatest question that remains…

Ten_Hour_Drives

5:43pm

I hope so. It’s a really stupid BYU rule that needs to die.

rivercitycoug

5:44pm

Jace Whiting to UNLV

VinnyBYU

5:43pm

What a wild emotional roller coaster for BYU B-ball fans in the past month...

NOCAL_YFAN

5:42pm

Ryan smith to diamondbacks

Chefcurry

5:41pm

POLL: What's the best non-Toyota/Honda compact car for teens/college kids?

Penske Material All-American

5:40pm

I refer to teen cars as "disposable cars" because that's frequently the outcome

Bobber

5:41pm

Are you factoring in price, or just reliability?

Submariner

5:43pm

Last week I had two dinners that really rocked my world, and it brought me back to the age-old question; Cow or Pig?

Hank Rearden All-American

5:40pm

Beef is #1 for me. But man I love smoked pork loin, pulled pork, and some thick chops.

Penske Material

5:41pm

Not a fan of ham, pineapple glaze or not

Cougar Junkie

5:42pm

Cow for sure. But that's not to say pig is bad.

rcbyufan

5:42pm

with today's technology why can't we engineer a hybrid

Buffalo

5:42pm

RE: with today's technology why can't we engineer a hybrid

Ted Lasso

5:44pm

Steak is best. But, we need bacon to survive

TADOW

5:46pm

All my neighbors have their Laker gear everywhere, so I say lesssgoooo Pelicans!

Team Chaos

5:39pm

RE: All my neighbors have their Laker gear everywhere, so I say lesssgoooo

Charles Darwin

5:40pm

Go Pelicans! Every time the Lakers lose an angel gets their wings!

Natedog916

5:43pm

Both teams want to lose tonight cause they’d rather play the Thunder.

scootsy

5:44pm

I'm still kind of scarred by how atrocious Ty Corbin was as a HC. Highly-respected assistant coach before then.

ProvoY Contributor

5:37pm

Don't remember the high-respected thing. We were all surprised he go the HC job.

Benfica1

5:48pm

What are your favorite snacks/candy/treats?

CrimWalCoug All-American in practice

5:35pm

Specialized root beers or craft sodas. Trader Joe's dark PB cups.

runnincoug

5:36pm

Smores mix from Costco.

blackandblue

5:37pm

Australian licorice

TADOW

5:38pm

big bag of airhead extremes and call it a night

karatekid

5:39pm

Trader Joe's peanut butter pretzels

Cougar Junkie

5:40pm

charcuterie board

Niiineteeen84

5:41pm

Roasting chunks of good cheese on a fire is great.

Hambone

5:46pm

Heard good things about these

machete

5:46pm

I like the jar of chocolate covered salted caramels from Sam’s. Nerds Gummy

Hambone

5:49pm

Is there anyone available to handle recruiting because

BigHouse Coug

5:34pm

Assistants will likely be hired soon and will do that work.

runnincoug

5:35pm

Its been reported that he can start recruiting now, there is support staff and

BYUfan92

5:36pm

RE: Is there anyone available to handle recruiting because

Soupie

5:41pm

People who complain about spending huge money on athletics and argue that sports are “just entertainment” don’t get

yapacoug Hands down GOAT!

5:33pm

Will Kevin Young bring our guys back?

doodle_all_day

5:29pm

If he gets burgess I have high hopes

karatekid

5:30pm

Or maybe better ones

RGGeemer

5:31pm

RE: Will Kevin Young bring our guys back?

Mostlyaccurate

5:31pm

These days, kids follow coaches a lot so I won’t be surprised if

Dangerous

5:32pm

I think he retains Hall and Saunders. JRob, Khalifa and Chandler are

WillsPitStop

5:33pm

Has Jaxon officially left?

doodle_all_day

5:36pm

Not officially but between Kentucky and the NBA draft he has likely played his

WillsPitStop

5:38pm

Khalifa won’t get time at Kentucky

BYU '80

5:38pm

Neither would Richie.

Soupie

5:42pm

What that bugs me is when chandler doesnt pan out, he’ll use BYU as his fall back. If that is the case I hope KY says

BYU Grounds

5:48pm

Utah Sucks. . .. But Utah fans suck even worse.

Zoobieman

5:29pm

CheeseFries is mentally ill. Easy ignore.

rivercitycoug

5:30pm

As is UtahFootballGM

Team Chaos

5:31pm

I just wanted to beat him to the eye roll emoji…..success

Malcolm Reynolds

5:32pm

Definitely is. Why would Utah have a GM?

BYU '80

5:35pm

Gordon Monson

scootsy

5:38pm

Cheese Fries is not real. Double agent. Just ignore, let him cook.

machete

5:36pm

Football: Last 5 full season, Utah has wins over 3 teams who finished ranked ?

Zoobieman

5:48pm

Frank Vogel on KY. I’m impressed by KY impact to NBA.

MajorZeus

5:26pm

The future is exciting

doodle_all_day

5:24pm

Is chandler gone for sure? He was released from LOI but did he actually sign with Kentucky?

Hammurabi

5:25pm

Bob Thompson is skeptical.

Abe Froman

5:23pm

Practical. I mean 3/4 P4 conferences didn’t want to participate

CougarCanuck76

5:24pm

That is the big catch with all these proposals- convincing the ‘haves’ that it would be in their interest

BeyondTheMark

5:25pm

Congress may push it that way rather they want it or not.

ordinary tri guy

5:27pm

They have power in that regard?

BaseCoug

5:30pm

Yeah. There are many states that want to be included. The supreme court changed

Benfica1

5:36pm

Makes sense. Southern states as usual ruining everything

BaseCoug

5:39pm

Turns out, they write the laws in the country. Who knew?

All-American

5:43pm

When the analytics so clearly favored more playing time for Saunders many of us

wisconsincougs

5:22pm

Well, didn’t really get a lot of help from Cougarboard on this, but I’m happy

Hambone

5:20pm

This being in the $$ category was a nice touch

byuinva

5:22pm

Hoping this hire helps keep Jax, too, with KY’s rep for developing NBA talent

byuinva

5:19pm

I think he is gone, but who knows. Have Durant call him up and tell him what to

kimdaddy35

5:22pm

I think you’re probably right, but the fact he hasn’t announced yet with all

byuinva

5:24pm

I imagine he’ll test the waters, get a good evaluation, probably consult w/ KY

palangi

5:32pm

If he has a good chance of getting drafted in a decent position, he's gone, and

LifeLongLakerFan

5:36pm

Biggest argument in retaining current players that Pope is trying to lure...

lbmango

5:18pm

NIL rules it all.

coug10278

5:30pm

Heard BYU NIL coffers are full as well.

Soupie

5:46pm

For the record I’m ok with a coach not being loyal

stonecougar

5:13pm

Pope really seems determined to stick it to BYU. It's seems personal

Blueto

5:15pm

No it doesn't. He is the coach at Kentucky, he is doing what is best for Kentucky.

jvr7

5:16pm

Difference being the type of player Pope can get at UK. Saunders seems like a

Blueto

5:19pm

Kind of

stonecougar

5:22pm

Since the portal, it seems like this is the regular. To recruit and bring your

conetah

5:16pm

Saunders is a great get for any school. Not necessarily for his skills. But he

RobDog

5:25pm

Blue hairs' reaction if KY ever coaches with a beard.

shoganai

5:13pm

Maybe this is the catalyst for finally changing the beard policy.

Japan Coug

5:30pm

Why don't we have a praying hands emoji?

Orem58thBall

5:37pm

Like this. 🙏🏼

Tank's Dad

5:40pm

PapaJohns should be 50% off right now because this coaching hire is a huge win

TADOW Truly Addicted User

5:12pm

Too funny not to share (language warning)

whoneedscorners?

5:12pm

I think it’s funny but true

stonecougar

5:16pm

Couldn't disagree more with your assessment of last year. What you saw was

2ndTrombone

5:46pm

I am so excited that BYU is forking out the big bucks for killer coach.

Agnostic-alumni

5:11pm

Agreed I’m so forking excited!

wisconsincougs

5:17pm

Feeling like the road forked and they are taking the road most traveled

stonecougar

5:24pm

$47 for a salad, burger and 4 fries at cubby’s? Yikes. That’s way too much

Chefcurry

5:10pm

Chubbys over Cubby’s every time

bad84cougar

5:11pm

The Chubbys in Rose Park is great!

AF Cougar

5:15pm

Maybe if enjoy 5,000 calorie meals and being fat.

RdF3

5:16pm

So you get the appeal

Mike Bolton

5:22pm

If only their buns wouldn’t desinigrate.

Jimo Dashen

5:23pm

4 orders of fries with only 1 salad and 1 burger?

OPINIONS

5:11pm

I wasn’t going to buy my kids their kids meals since I know they’d waste it

Chefcurry

5:12pm

Fries plus macaroni? A carb apocalypse.

Cougar Junkie

5:14pm

RE: Fries plus macaroni? A carb apocalypse.

Chefcurry

5:15pm

Which is good for kids

rcbyufan

5:16pm

Signed, childhood obesity and diabetes

Cougar Junkie

5:17pm

Ya. Not my favorite place.

Squirt

5:16pm

Why 4 fries?

kccougar

5:18pm

Cubby’s pricing is beyond ridiculous. I do like the food but not worth it

cougfanz

5:19pm

We stopped going there based on their prices….more and more we are looking at what we get for our money…..

Bonoman

5:24pm

Went to new Cubby’s in St. George yesterday. Regular (smallish) tri tip

ybecausethatswhy

5:39pm

A buddy of mine works for the Jazz and sent me this about KY

Kolipoki

5:09pm

Happy wife....... Nevermind. I hate that saying.

Soupie

5:11pm

<< Deleted >>

A Drew Aitch

5:19pm

Happy wife... drained bank account?

Benfica1

5:41pm

My NBA friends (mostly GMs) think he'll do great.

GfB

5:17pm

As do my friends(mostly NBA owners).

TADOW

5:45pm

Potential Assistant coach

arizonacougarfan

5:08pm

The advantage of KY and previous position likely opens up the pool of candidates

ordinary tri guy

5:11pm

Could also be good if they choose to go after Stojakovich

braddahmike

5:16pm

How does he know KY?

kC Cougar

5:38pm

I wonder why his name comes up. Who knows him?

JuicyJam

5:43pm

What is his story? Is this a good thing?

TADOW

5:45pm

The world is weird Pope goes to KY, KY goes to BYU

stonecougar

5:06pm

2nd best piece of news today...

Adam_Pontipee

5:03pm

Needs to be updated with the B1G logo.

Revolution

5:05pm

They should be booted out of the P ranks for the assaults on the eyes

TNT

5:08pm

Maybe the B1G mandated a change...

lbmango

5:21pm

I have no sources but Hall and Richie will come back. LDS, RMs, loved at BYU

ballen

5:02pm

Supposedly pope is making a push for Richie

JOPE

5:03pm

KY to Pope

Forbidden Fruit

5:07pm

Does Richie like pope? Seems like he was very underplayed by pope.

cougsareforreal

5:10pm

Richie’s announcement made it seem like he could easily be recruited back

VenturaCoug

5:15pm

Good article that seems to confirm a lot of info shared here on CB.

Captain Rex

5:01pm

Robby says Brandon Dunson assistant coach target

CougarCanuck76

5:01pm

Lead recruiter for...Stojakovic!

runnincoug

5:20pm

Dear ROC, please bring back the WHOOSH KEVIN

Gokoe

5:00pm

Nah, just drop it entirely. It was fine with Cecil, it's run its course.

fredgarvin

5:03pm

Like the connection it gives the ROC to the Pres. especially with Reese being such a sports guy.

Soupie

5:04pm

Maybe WHOOSH KEVIN was always a prophecy about the man that was...

ORCoug

5:05pm

Doesn’t ESPN still use the Whoosh Kevin graphic?

deja-blu

5:20pm

I wonder how my family member I was texting with this morning is doing with the

blackandblue

4:59pm

I might need to check my sources, but Kevin Young is already one win away from

garyfan

4:59pm

Already has fewer losses

NOCAL_YFAN

5:01pm

Currently tied I believe

BYU Fan

5:12pm

How BYU roster looks right now without Hall, Saunders, Khalifa…yikes

arizonacougarfan

4:58pm

My source says KY plans to add talent before the regular season starts.

DieHarder

4:59pm

Those 3 leave big holes

NOCAL_YFAN

5:00pm

I heard KY is bringing Booker and KD with him. They should help out a bit

7FootRussian

5:01pm

Maybe Coach Young will bring some of his players with him.

bluecheese

5:02pm

is Bahr a mission first kid?

Kolipoki

5:04pm

Yes

GfB

5:10pm

This won't happen.

Plantagenet

5:17pm

That’s better than a lot of teams who have new coaches.

Dangerous

5:35pm

Anyone ate at Five Alls up on Foothill?

RockyBalboa

4:58pm

It was on my list to try for years

kccougar

4:59pm

During high school I worked right underneath the restaurant. We'd frequently trap mice and rats that came from

TheLoneCougar

5:08pm

My in laws took us there probably 30 years ago. I remember nothing other than

BYUFBDAD

5:11pm

40 years ago I took a date to La Caille, that was delicious and much nicer.

BYUFBDAD

5:13pm

Still there

Bonoman

5:18pm

Last time I ate there was probably 30 years ago. Guy in my Ward managed it until he retired. Not sure what it like now….

Bonoman

5:21pm

It was very good years ago. Haven't been in a long time.

ManicBlue

5:21pm

Went there for prom back in the day. Another guy on CB was in my group.

Homercles

5:43pm

For those that travel a lot. Question about Middle Eastern Taxi/Ride Share drivers…..

Bonoman All-American

4:57pm

Most of them grew up with manual transmissions

mobicurious

5:00pm

How are they taught to use the accelerator with a manual transmission? Just trying to imagine how they’re taught

WDaddy

5:13pm

This is a great article with info about the hiring

JOPE Resident Golf Fanatic

4:57pm

I thought Ainge was suprised to learn of the "good get."

Plantagenet

5:19pm

Blog: Sources: BYU Targeting Stanford’s Brandon Dunson as Assistant Coach View

[Vanquish the Foe] Robby McCombs

4:55pm

For you “we can’t change because who would we hire” people out there

Longseason

4:54pm

....and there were a lot of naysayers.

Plantagenet

5:21pm

What a difference a few hours make..

JohnnyComeLately Token Native

4:54pm

I knew someone had to have made this meme.

Metallicat

4:58pm

LOL. I'd give you POTD but none left today

LV Mike

4:58pm

No worries, the UtahFootballGM eyeroll is trophy enough.

JohnnyComeLately

5:01pm

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