Page 1 - CougarBoard

Just finished the press conference. Really, are you kidding me? We actually

Crowd Factor

11:42pm

Kevin Young’s player bio. Dude was a baller. Link:

BlooCoug

11:37pm

The new coconut cream DP is delicious…Smith’s has it in Orem and PG

COUGZ Bernard4Heisman

11:31pm

Sounds good.

BlooCoug

11:32pm

Dang I've been to two smiths today and couldn't find it.

delux_247

11:33pm

Zero?

GfB

11:38pm

Yep, both.

zonacougar

11:40pm

How tall is Kevin Young?

Plantagenet

11:29pm

No idea, but I’m thinking about 6 ft for the statue down the road

LaVellIfIKnow

11:30pm

6’1”

JOPE

11:31pm

Link

JOPE

11:32pm

Kalani Sitake By Default Get a Pay Raise?

ghettomagic

11:28pm

The Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard should be the response.

Plantagenet

11:30pm

So do I.

cougarfann888

11:31pm

He's lucky to have his job

AZ Coug

11:32pm

How is Kalani making his case? Outside of just saying he wants more

Crowd Factor

11:35pm

what kalanis done deserves a normal big 12 salary. not a utah state salary.

FieroCoug

11:38pm

RE: Kalani Sitake Wants More Money

the rural juror

11:37pm

No

NewEraCoug

11:37pm

I highly doubt that there have been discussions since KY was hired.

Malathion

11:38pm

No, he doesn’t deserve a pay raise

2FarGone

11:38pm

Win more games, get paid more money.

zonacougar

11:39pm

Maybe there should be a performance scale.

TheWanderer

11:42pm

Kinda wild Young has been coaching longer than Mark Pope.

Kdubb

11:25pm

NBA career then med school. That'll do it.

Soupie

11:33pm

Any news on Khalifa?

spooky

11:24pm

We don’t have anything on any of them really.

cougaman

11:25pm

Guy on here said Aly was on same flight as him to Dallas today.

Kdubb

11:26pm

Just clicked a reference in Loki to Back to the Future when Ouroborus shows

franklyvulgar

11:23pm

So, it’s maybe been brought up, but I just love the thought that there is an NBA

cougaman

11:19pm

5 things I loved from Kevin Young’s press conference:

BlooCoug

11:16pm

This is consistent with the amount of trust he has from others in the basketball

Plantagenet

11:33pm

I know it's easier said than done and talk is cheap, but it was refreshing to

cougarfan84

11:36pm

Mark Poop

Haysom Till All-American

11:16pm

RE: Mark Poop

Ted Lasso

11:18pm

Hey, the guy on Locked On Kentucky said it first.

andrewg3

11:20pm

Stay classy, BYU fans.

BlooCoug

11:19pm

Is Haysom a BYU fan?

STL

11:20pm

RE: Is Haysom a BYU fan?

Ungoy

11:23pm

Haysom defintely leans towards yewt troll.

spidercoug

11:28pm

he's a teenager

Buffalo

11:37pm

RE: Mark Poop

tacallaway

11:19pm

Don’t be a yewt. Move on.

ldssdl

11:20pm

No. Nope. Nada. I’m going to enjoy the amazing news of Kevin Young’s hiring and have fun with it in this moment in time.

Haysom Till

11:43pm

Gross. Delete this.

conetah

11:25pm

Whats the new perception of BYU basketball with this hire?Feels like Jonny Lingo

libertycoug

11:14pm

Why don’t the coyotes play in the Suns arena..?

4slyce

11:12pm

When they remodeled footprint they ripped out all Ice machine andall seating would be obstructive behind the goal

Cougs1

11:15pm

Angel Hernandez is awful but he got this one right.

shimmy In play, run(s)

11:11pm

He did. You could call a balk on probably 50% of lefties' pickoff attempts.

fredgarvin

11:15pm

I would agree but then again I think every left hander balks most of the time.

Busting Coveys

11:15pm

"We gEt 45 DeGrEeS." Shut up cheaters. God already gave you the more beautiful swing, you shouldn’t get the good pick

shimmy

11:20pm

Pretty obvious balk

spidercoug

11:21pm

Very excited about Kevin Young. Still angry at Pope.

Icelandic Cougar

11:10pm

One sentence about KY. One paragraph about Pope. You seem to be taking this hard.

SJS

11:12pm

RE: Very excited about Kevin Young. Still angry at Pope.

OPINIONS

11:12pm

It feels like Pope just snuck out the back door when no one was looking

fredy

11:13pm

I don't blame Pope for making a quick decision, but what a huge lapse in

byusage

11:15pm

And then he steals Collin Chandler to boot. Just not a good look for Pope.

BlooCoug

11:40pm

Breathe.

shimmy

11:29pm

We won the breakup. We’re fine.

titlecoug

11:32pm

Has Pope said anything about BYU since leaving? I honestly haven't heard.

KCFan85

11:33pm

Crickets.

BlooCoug

11:40pm

Feeling Like BYU basketball might have actually upgraded their head coach

SaintJeff

11:09pm

“Proofs in the pudding” so we need to wait and see. But I’m hopeful 🙂

combblai

11:19pm

If ATL blows it up, I'd much rather trade for Murray than Young. I just don't

Hypnotoad

11:01pm

The on/off numbers for Murray vs Young are really concerning for both players

Soren Tversky

11:06pm

Murray was great when Young was out injured.

ManicBlue

11:12pm

I could be misremembering, but I think it was team based. So what was the team’s

Soren Tversky

11:22pm

The trouble is Ainge claims the Jazz are looking for trades. If they don't

Hypnotoad

11:13pm

Who’s the next disgruntled star this summer? There’s always one

Soren Tversky

11:29pm

We have to hope Dallas and/or Milwaukee flame out in the playoffs.

Hypnotoad

11:32pm

Ainge bear hugging Hall from the back lol.KY touched on relationships a lot. Man

palangi

10:59pm

You do know that if BYU makes a Final Four that the 2nd Coming occurs, right?

TheWanderer

11:01pm

Seriously, seeing TJ Haws there tonight I got pissed all over again at Covid

palangi

11:03pm

RE: You do know that if BYU makes a Final Four that the 2nd Coming occurs,

JimmyZ

11:03pm

RE: You do know that if BYU makes a Final Four that the 2nd Coming occurs,

yahtzee

11:06pm

Decades?

stenso

11:27pm

I was a Pope guy. Still think he is a good HC & created a new direction for BYU

Forzaitalia

10:58pm

Back in Black as an intro song for the Utah Black Diamonds...

Cougs4Lfe

10:57pm

No! The state license plates already prop up the ski industry. Time to find another name.

Division Bell

11:00pm

The ones with the big Arch on it, "In God we trust", or black ones?

Cougs4Lfe

11:03pm

Disagree all you want. I'm opposed to any ski industry reference.

Division Bell

11:04pm

How do you feel about gondolas?

2ndTrombone

11:19pm

Video: Kevin Young is an incredible man and humble follower of Jesus Christ #ncaabasketball #followchrist - BYU President C. Shane Reese talks about the character of new head coach Kevin Young. View

[BYUtv Sports]

10:57pm

Board of Gov vote tomorrow afternoon (1pm MT), will be official then

Tygger

10:57pm

Video: Kevin Young is getting started on his new staff - Kevin young talks about his new staff and how that is coming along with his new position at BYU View

[BYUtv Sports]

10:50pm

Thank you Mark Pope!

MadHawaiian

10:48pm

I’ll thank him when he thanks us.

Hawk Talons

10:53pm

That’ll show him

reagan21

10:56pm

Go Yetis!!!

Cougs4Lfe

10:47pm

Boo…

PAKOVA

11:06pm

Hero.

DieHarder

10:46pm

I didn’t know he was involved in other sports ⚽️

BaseCoug

10:47pm

That’s gold Jerry

EarlSpeak

10:48pm

Who has the bigger billionaire? College sports 2024.

Medute

10:54pm

It’s funny on the surface, but does this drive Pope to target more BYU players?

ldssdl

11:22pm

No. Next question.

LaVellIfIKnow

11:32pm

Utah hockey team wins!

arizonacougarfan

10:44pm

Feel like them still posting is just rubbing it in at this point

BaseCoug

10:46pm

Just installed an automatic paper towel dispenser in the downstairs half bath-

SalmonOfCapistrano

10:43pm

This story made me think of this.

JAGA97

10:46pm

Video: BYU is the PERFECT fit for the Youngs! - Kevin Young and his family appreciate the stability that BYU and college basketball will provide for... View

[BYUtv Sports]

10:43pm

This has to be one of the best recruiting pitches ever.

Julius Pepperwood

10:41pm

That’s Kevin young? He doesn’t look like the pictures at all

BaseCoug

10:42pm

He is on the Suns staff? He doesn't look like any of them

TNT

10:43pm

Oh and the owner of an NBA franchise sits on our bench during games

GlutealGuy

10:46pm

Get outta here

TNT

10:49pm

Booker in Provo. I love it.

Phreddy

11:08pm

Video: Kevin Young will make BYU the place to "prepare young men to play in the NBA" 👀 #ncaabasketball - New BYU basketball head coach Kevin Young talks about his plans to prepare BYU basketball players... View

[BYUtv Sports]

10:35pm

Get him back, Danny.

Soupie Grandma Sycamore

10:34pm

You want to change your signature?

ByuCrusader

10:34pm

Why, yes. Yes, I should. 🙂

Soupie

10:35pm

Did you see him with the behind the back bear hug and jostling? Glad he cares!

eyes4byu

10:38pm

Spencer Johnson coming back for his 20th season?!!

Chefcurry

10:55pm

I haven't shared this before, but Richie Saunders and I have a connection. He

Ted Lasso

10:31pm

<< Deleted >>

Forzaitalia

10:37pm

RE: I haven't shared this before, but Richie Saunders and I have a connection.

Y-Zag

10:42pm

#1 check the ID to make sure it wasn’t Mark Pope. If yes, disregard #3.

BYU Tar Heel

10:58pm

Article: BYU's Young focused on building NBA pipeline View

[ESPN]

10:28pm

Will be interesting to see how KY navigates focusing and motivating college

VACougMD

10:27pm

<< Deleted >>

Mike Bolton

10:33pm

Will Chandler play at UK? Many UK podcasts about Pope's recruiting efforts

Ice King

10:27pm

There’s a decent chance he doesn’t, but we could say the same things about

DieHarder

10:35pm

Mission legs, being just another 4 star leads me to doubt he will get much

Forzaitalia

10:40pm

Why would Kentucky fans care about Chandler? He’s not a kid they’d ever really

pink22

10:45pm

Pope knows what missions can do to a kid. It would be silly if he wasn’t

TunaNoCrust

11:00pm

Booker gave Purdue and Alabama his new shoes when they reached the final 4.

Mostlyaccurate

10:26pm

That means automatic Round 32 for BYU right? I mean it worked for Duq...

spidercoug

10:27pm

We already have KDs so makes sense to add to the family.

gp232

10:28pm

Its one thing to have access to their shoes. It's another to have the star bring

Mostlyaccurate

10:33pm

And KD can do the same thing.

gp232

10:38pm

Wouldn’t it be a cool way to sill the dill with Hall and Saunders to get

WY_CougFan

10:24pm

Walton Goggins should be in more movies and shows

The 435 All-American

10:23pm

When TNT was watching the bonus features for Justified

TNT

10:24pm

Check out fallout.

Cougz19

10:29pm

Just saw the first episode

The 435

10:33pm

Righteous Gemstones

scootsy

10:52pm

Baby Billy!

Cougz19

10:59pm

Best part of the Gems

pegushin

11:01pm

Vice Principals

Hypnotoad

11:04pm

Q on this seasons Survivor is one weird dude. Entertaining though.

Chefcurry

10:23pm

He’s on Survivor?! @CryptoSteve, you seeing this?!

DieHarder

10:27pm

RE: Q on this seasons Survivor is one weird dude. Entertaining though.

Dark Forest Green

11:14pm

RE: Q on this seasons Survivor is one weird dude. Entertaining though.

Ungoy

11:33pm

Video: The clean shaven face is something we all need to get used to - The no beard rule at BYU even applies to the new BYU Basketball coach Kevin Young View

[BYUtv Sports]

10:21pm

What a weird thing to report.

Mathew

10:25pm

Hi, you must be new here. Welcome! Would you like some ice cream?

All-American

10:34pm

That's why they report it. It's weird.

KCFan85

10:40pm

KY said he met Holmoe and Santiago in Philadelphia 4-5 years ago through a

gp232

10:20pm

It could have been this event that brought them together initially, but …

combblai

11:15pm

Thanks. I didn’t see that.

gp232

11:35pm

Update on Richie Saunders:

myfriendryan

10:17pm

Oh this is doom. Oh well

TNT

10:17pm

Well, coach KY said he's been on the phone with Richie and Dallin already.

Bob Vance

10:19pm

Probably on the phone trying to decide if he should be worried about the creeper

A Drew Aitch

10:20pm

RE: Update on Richie Saunders:

westsidecoug

10:20pm

RE: Update on Richie Saunders:

TANK

10:21pm

RE: Update on Richie Saunders:

crimedog

10:22pm

Coach Young said he's been on the phone all day as well. Mystery solved

Lord Jim

10:23pm

Anyone told you that you look like David Spade?…

rainorsnow

10:23pm

Before people think I was creeping:

myfriendryan

10:27pm

You are good. You are like John Reese in Person of Interest

TNT

10:52pm

Is this at solsticemill? Looks like a lovely place.

Forbidden Fruit

10:24pm

Noticed Richie didn't even make ESPN's top 200 portal players

Ice King

10:29pm

I’m sure he’s getting lots of offers, or else he has narrowed it down and is

BlooCoug

11:02pm

Your wallet didn’t happen to fall out of your cargo shorts did it?

ImuaKahuku

11:06pm

What were Coach Young’s comments about the Suns, if any?

BYUfan92

10:16pm

That the Suns would be running the offense he plans to install

MisterFundamentals

10:20pm

Watch them play this weekend, you could learn something.

Plantagenet

10:20pm

He hopes they win the NBA Finals.

A Drew Aitch

10:21pm

As we all do……..

Phreddy

11:12pm

RE: As we all do……..

cougfanblue

11:36pm

Video: Kevin Young loves BYU's family environment! - Kevin Young and his family are excited to be at BYU and enjoy more time together! View

[BYUtv Sports]

10:13pm

We are a basketball school.

YOHONOMOTO

10:13pm

Nice shot at Kalani

TNT

10:16pm

I hope he steps his game up.

Mathew

10:17pm

This will be what, year 9?

TNT

10:19pm

Feels like 20

Mathew

10:22pm

Between Kalani’s poly pipeline and KY’s NBA pipeline we are going to have our

YOHONOMOTO

10:24pm

Will that poly pipeline start soon? TNT is getting antsy

TNT

10:29pm

RE: Will that poly pipeline start soon? TNT is getting antsy

bluesloth

10:44pm

You can tell that KY is a guy who will genuinely care about others and his players will be at the top of that list

rainorsnow

10:11pm

KY gets to Utah because of Tony Ingle.

azcougar30

10:10pm

Tony Ingle! Love that guy! Fond memories of him

Mathew

10:19pm

May KY start the season 26-1 in Ingle's honor.

TheWanderer

10:57pm

Video: Kevin Young's family is HYPED to be at BYU! #ncaabasketball #big12 #big12basketball - New BYU head coach Kevin Young talks about the excitement his family feels to be in Provo! View

[BYUtv Sports]

10:06pm

How much of a hockey fanbase is there in the SLC area? Are there a lot of NHL or

Japan Coug

10:05pm

Not much at all. I've lived here my entire life and....

WJCougar

10:07pm

2x Stanley cup winner Trevor Lewis is from SLC

creameryon9th

10:10pm

Cool. Never heard of him....but don't follow NHL at all.

WJCougar

10:11pm

Actually you don't pay much attention to hockey at all not just NHL

shakarocks

10:50pm

That’s a good sign.

Japan Coug

11:06pm

I grew up playing in the 90’s and play on a Beer league…

PAKOVA

10:24pm

I wonder how much of a hockey city LV was before the Kinghts came to town

Crowd Factor

10:08pm

Now.....how much of a hockey town was Phoenix?

WJCougar

10:10pm

Phoenix and LV may be good comparison cities, but I don’t think Phx and SLC are.

Crowd Factor

10:15pm

Vegas has a lot of transplants too. Similar to Phoenix, percentage-wise, no?

Japan Coug

10:17pm

It all comes down to winning. Hockey didn’t catch on in Phoenix because the team has 1 division championship in 30 years

RalphWiggam

10:24pm

Phx also put their arena in a terrible location. That definitely hasn’t helped.

Japan Coug

10:31pm

True. And Vegas also recognized they needed to offer a spectacle with hockey.

RalphWiggam

10:54pm

Kraken is pretty good - they took VGK’s original in arena entertainment guy. But

Disco Lemonade

11:02pm

We like winning teams. It’s just natural and there’s nothing that will change

Disco Lemonade

10:54pm

Same here. Never cared really for hockey. Went to a couple knights games that first season…didn’t pay a ton of attention

RalphWiggam

10:57pm

Vegas has many transplants from the Great Lakes region and the Northeast, who

Japan Coug

10:12pm

I haven’t lived there in about 7 years but it was the latter in my experience.

Martin Van Nostrand

10:10pm

I think it will be surprising how many there are. I would love season tickets

Stucoug83

10:10pm

I’m a big sports fan in general and have a passing interest in the NHL

Medute

10:10pm

It all depends on how good the team is. There was virtually no hockey interest in Vegas 6 years ago. Knights show up…

RalphWiggam

10:13pm

I remember when the Sharks started in San Jose (played in the Cow Palace first 2 years) and no one knew anything about

GangstaLean

10:16pm

I’m a Minnesota native in UT now, nothing compared to MN here in salt lake.

4slyce

10:24pm

Here's how Vegas did it.

KCFan85

10:28pm

I am ready for it as a casual watcher. Having a team to closely root for will

Ojiisan

10:31pm

It feels like it's people jumping on the novelty of a new team. It's nowhere

CanuckUte

10:41pm

I am a casual fan — but went to two Grizz

Rubble

10:45pm

Top 10 recent

Site Statistics

Today

Yesterday

Currently Online