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Now that college players are paid professionals seems crazy they have a 4 year

johnnybyu

10:30pm

NCAA=No Consistency At All

Armchaircoug

10:24pm

Not really the current regimes' fault. Whenever they try, they get sued.

spidercoug

10:26pm

Every once in a while I will check KSL Classifieds for free crap. For the past

Hambone

10:23pm

Joe Montana

TailgateU

10:21pm

Caption your feelings about BYU not having a head coach in Provo until the Suns playoff run is over.. at the most

Blue2thebone Intervention Needed

10:17pm

Go t-wolves

Forbidden Fruit

10:18pm

RE: Caption your feelings about BYU not having a head coach in Provo until the

Dr.Cougar.DPT

10:21pm

RE: Caption your feelings about BYU not having a head coach in Provo until the

provoprodigy

10:24pm

So how are they gonna make the Delta Center good for hockey?

HingleMcCringleberry

10:14pm

They used to have hockey there all the time. Seemed fine the times I went.

BluePostum

10:15pm

I am guessing it will be a Provo temple type “renovation”. The picture looks

Ojiisan

10:15pm

It needs some internal work not just external facade changes. Sight lines are

pegushin

10:17pm

Can you share a link with the images of the new arena look?

Frankfromtheballpark

10:21pm

He said this is the view from City Creek

Ojiisan

10:25pm

It's perfect for basketball. I worry making it better for hockey will put the

ImRonBurgundy?

10:18pm

We’re planning an east coast family vacation and want any input. Flying into

blackandblue

10:13pm

Some good NY state parks along the way and some battlefields. 3 days in NYC; 1.5 in Philly, 2 in DC.

Supercoug

10:15pm

Any specifics you’d recommend?

blackandblue

10:27pm

Lived near Philly as a kid and go back a lot. Not a great city. A day is pushing

nc-puma

10:23pm

I agree, .5 day in Philly.

califcougar

10:27pm

Accurate

gww687

10:28pm

Portal players, come to BYU. I love transfers, especially if you are really good

Unibro

10:10pm

Your choice of where to play ball echoes in the eternities

Gustav

10:18pm

Maybe a hot take, but Hall is an elite college PG and that’s not exaggerating.

DC15

10:07pm

I’m in. I hope they take Canadian coin

Forbidden Fruit

10:14pm

I’m fainting

Hinta

10:04pm

Chris Burgess during his 11-year pro career played for 18 different teams. 18!

BlooCoug

10:03pm

Walking definition of NBA journeyman.

Forzaitalia

10:05pm

Based on the episodes of ‘Unlocked’ on Netflix I’ve watched…I don’t think I’d

macdizzle

9:56pm

If TNT could survive it for 7 years, you could make it!

BYUtka

10:02pm

I watched that thinking I'd vote for Randy over either candidate for president

Blueto

10:06pm

True story.

macdizzle

10:11pm

Currently what is the #1 destination on your travel bucket list?

Jeff Spicoli

9:54pm

RE: Currently what is the #1 destination on your travel bucket list?

Dr.Cougar.DPT

9:58pm

Bora Bora Did Italy and loved it

SV72 Sale

9:59pm

RE: Currently what is the #1 destination on your travel bucket list?

TheHop

10:00pm

Easter Island

Forzaitalia

10:01pm

Norway & Iceland

BigD Coug

10:05pm

Norway is amazing

The Pope

10:07pm

Kauai and Glacier National Park in the US. Italy international.

BlooCoug

10:05pm

All good places, but Glacier is magnificent.

Supercoug

10:21pm

Japan

Coog4Life

10:09pm

Spain

TheLoanArranger

10:10pm

France. Been to Spain, Italy, and Greece

zuko

10:16pm

New Zealand, Japan, Norway. Just got back from Switzerland, it did not let me

Bluedarts

10:28pm

POLL: Who would you rather have overreaction edition

spidercoug

9:51pm

Yamamoto has elite stuff, and his K/9 numbers are very, very good already

AZ Coug

9:57pm

My question is what is he tipping? Seems clean to me.

spidercoug

10:00pm

They seem to be hitting the fastball in the games he's struggled in

AZ Coug

10:04pm

Listening to foul territory before the season, Todd Frazier

spidercoug

10:08pm

Yep, it's a straight fastball

AZ Coug

10:11pm

Watching 6'10" 270 lb Valanciunas giving the Kings fits, I think those who argue

Forzaitalia

9:50pm

Yeah I don’t see why a team wouldn’t take him late in the first round

califcougar

10:11pm

I saw a projection of the spurs taking him. That’s a lethal combo.

blackandblue

10:15pm

Valanciunas is a career 34.8% 3 point shooter. Edey doesn’t shoot 3’s

Coog4Life

10:18pm

Edey can play…he just may not always be able to stay on the floor

PHXSUNS31

10:23pm

FWIW - Dallin Hall reminds me a lot of former Duke guard Steve Wojciechowski

Kevin Arnold

9:46pm

Seemed like wojo was much smaller. I loved watching him play at Duke

Stucoug83

10:05pm

Where my Twins fans at? How bad are these guys this year?

threezeroeight

9:44pm

Last year ownership was open about cutting payroll…its very evident now

ordinary tri guy

10:12pm

It's an embarrassment. Losing Royce hurt but man, it's rough.

threezeroeight

10:22pm

After all that hubbub this season and the Kings are still missing the playoffs?? Ouch.

RdF3 Inactive user

9:43pm

Now we know why they didn’t have any All-Stars.

DieHarder

9:45pm

At least they get to keep their own pick now. Will help with the rebuild when

BGRTHNUMEGO

9:47pm

So weird of Kings fans to cheer for their team and be excited when they win.

califcougar

9:49pm

The weird part was their fans thinking they were good.

RdF3

9:51pm

To be fair they are missing Monk and Huerter. Two big pieces of their team

spidercoug

9:55pm

They were good (not great) then Malik Monk and Huerter went down and their bench

califcougar

9:56pm

Man it’s brutal to be the only team that has to deal with injuries.

RdF3

9:58pm

What point are you trying to make? Kings lost two key players right before

califcougar

10:01pm

That the kings are in fact not good & need to trade Fox.

RdF3

10:03pm

He’s not. Just trying to troll.

Natedog916

10:08pm

Do you even know any Kings fans? We know they aren’t good enough.

Natedog916

10:07pm

Burn The Team!

HingleMcCringleberry

10:10pm

Its just sad they played such a. Great game against the warriors.

Shovel jockey

10:20pm

What is Slovis,' 40 time?

calvindyer

9:40pm

4.58 or something

A Drew Aitch

9:41pm

That's about what I recall. Surprisingly fast.

PGVikingDad

9:41pm

4.55

conrad44

9:49pm

Max Verstappen wins the sprint race!

CougarGuy84

9:37pm

Bro….. spoilers

TPcoug

9:45pm

How is he so much better than everyone else?

bulletproof

9:52pm

Just saw license plate cover "Max Hall Solidarity" license # IH8U2

SoValleyCOUG

9:36pm

Anyone ever done one of those stories where each person can only write one word

ColonelMustard

9:36pm

One day

ColonelMustard

9:36pm

the end.

BYUFBDAD

9:37pm

Welp. That was fun.

volleyjiver

9:52pm

I saw

gwalker

9:37pm

a Yewt

espn2011

9:38pm

Squatting over

Jimo Dashen

9:40pm

the west

spidercoug

9:41pm

Concourse and

VACOUGFAN

9:42pm

Eating "chocolate"

fbguru

9:44pm

While Kyle

OU Cougar

9:53pm

wished he

Armchaircoug

9:57pm

Was wearing

delux_247

9:58pm

Something comfortable

CougarGuy84

9:59pm

Like leather

Parkercoug82

10:02pm

Instead he

tkh9

10:06pm

drop kicked

Soupie

10:10pm

His QB Cam

A Drew Aitch

10:14pm

Into the

tkh9

10:22pm

Uno doctor

dingus79

10:22pm

<< Deleted >>

TarCoug

9:42pm

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spidercoug

10:16pm

There needs to be contacts and a NIL salary cap for each team

Zerigke Ally Zerigke

9:36pm

I think the best approach is to go back to controlling transfers.

byusage

9:38pm

Yup. One transfer total and you sit a year before you can play.

Captain Rex

9:46pm

Then we’d be back to under the table money, only a lot more of it

Bluforever

9:43pm

POLL: who would be the best assistant hire for us

Tyl3Rina

9:33pm

Whoever KY picks.

BYUCPA

9:36pm

All 4

A Drew Aitch

9:36pm

Burgess and Robinson should be high priorities. The Stanford assistant, too.

BlooCoug

9:36pm

Has Peery dropped out? Haven’t seen as much abt him today.

Soupie

9:40pm

Def want Burgess. I'm not a Robinson fan, would prefer to see some new blood there.

SayMyName

9:40pm

Are you able to share why not?

Zombre

9:55pm

Why exactly would players want to go to a program its own players are fleeing?

Mitty

9:33pm

Are you talking about Duke? Or every other team in the ncaa?

Big Daddy D

9:34pm

Maybe the bidding in the Yamamoto sweepstakes should’ve stayed in the ~$200m range

TCuz Coastal Elite

9:27pm

He’ll get better. But doesn’t change the fact it was a crazy contract

Warner

9:34pm

I didn’t realize Duke had seven players hit the portal.

EarlSpeak

9:22pm

It is the same as if the NBA had no contracts and everyone was an

gww687

9:26pm

Every bench player at elite schools believes they could be a starter elsewhere.

BlooCoug

9:35pm

RE: Every bench player at elite schools believes they could be a starter

fredy

9:39pm

And it's silly that players are just playing a giant game of musical chairs. This madness needs some intervention.

zonacougar

9:37pm

This is what will change it - as long as Duke and UNC were

BoiseBlue

9:38pm

Chechefski must be rolling in his grave right now

Ojiisan

10:14pm

Softball looks to be choking here in extra innings...

BYUtka

9:18pm

...or maybe not...

BYUtka

9:25pm

Another solo HR to tie it in bottom of 9th.

LeGrandBleu

9:26pm

Retzlaff and some other BYU FB players leading the B.Y.U. chant…

LeGrandBleu

9:27pm

Walk off HR bottom of 9th by Bejarano!

LeGrandBleu

9:30pm

6 HRs in this game by BYU

Archaea

9:32pm

Link

Archaea

9:33pm

Fun win!

BYUtka

9:34pm

Nope! No choke! BYU wins 8-7, in 9 innings!

BYUJoJo

9:36pm

Very exciting extra innings.

BYUtka

9:40pm

Very exciting game!

TRUE_BLUE_COUGY

9:43pm

Went to the Braves Game tonight. Pitch clock makes it a much more enjoyable

A Drew Aitch

9:18pm

Love the pitch clock! How much time does it chop off the average game?

BlooCoug

9:20pm

I read that it’s shortened games by about 26 minutes

A Drew Aitch

9:23pm

And it seems like more, because 26 minutes of absolutely nothing feels like 60

JAK

9:26pm

Awesome!

BlooCoug

9:28pm

Travis is cluuuutch

pegushin

9:24pm

Dodgers not looking good so far this year...

lbmango

9:03pm

But…but…ohtani!

CougarGuy84

9:05pm

"One night Mookie gets 5 hits, the next Ohtani gets 3 hits, but they lose both

vagabonder

9:07pm

Easy team to root against, like the Steibrenner Yankees.

Forzaitalia

9:07pm

Might need to DFA Chris Taylor soon

califcougar

9:12pm

We can only hope. .028

Hinta

9:15pm

Still first in the division despite not playing well

Medute

9:15pm

Freeman hitting under .200 over last 2 weeks

Hinta

9:21pm

And yet still in first place, not really worried

JOPE

9:25pm

RE: Dodgers not looking good so far this year...

Coach's Dad

9:58pm

I’d be happy with them missing the playoffs if Roberts gets canned

TheLoanArranger

10:12pm

POLL: Chuck-A-Rama - Thumbs up or Thumbs down?

BYUCLA

9:03pm

All the bland, mediocre food you can eat.

Forzaitalia

9:04pm

it has its place. Family reunions with lots of hungry teens and plenty of time

niqmadu

9:10pm

Love places like that once in a blue moon.

Adwight

9:13pm

Kinda like a McRib sandwich

Underhill

9:30pm

It’s better than its haters say it is.

BlooCoug

9:15pm

Considering the last time I ate there the mashed potatoes sat in my stomach like

Forzaitalia

9:28pm

Wouldn’t say I’m a lover of it but I think there food is decent for what it is.

BlooCoug

9:30pm

RE: Wouldn’t say I’m a lover of it but I think there food is decent

Team Chaos

9:40pm

My kids beg for it. Then all they get is slushies and Mac n cheese.

blackandblue

9:50pm

worst of the worst

aaronmania

9:54pm

Better than its reputation. Their salad bar is particularly good.

Howard Bannister

10:16pm

Quickbooks Online Question

dingus79 All-American

9:02pm

Are you talking about Owner Draws? If so, here’s what you do:

BlooCoug

9:22pm

Yes, thank you. I think that's what I am looking for.

dingus79

9:27pm

You’re welcome!

BlooCoug

9:29pm

My kids have me tuned into Avatar the Last airbender. I’m a grown man and can

Squirt

9:02pm

Watched with my kids back in the day

Bonoman

9:07pm

Same, great show

Peter Venkman

9:31pm

Not just good for a kids show; it's just good.

Byron McNertney

9:22pm

The writers don't treat the kids like idiots. The respect them enough to not

thor1991

9:29pm

Korra's even better.

jacobugath

9:35pm

The only proper response

Future_Tacos

10:13pm

Definitely the greatest animated show I’ve ever seen

zuko

10:18pm

I heard this today. "I can't believe the Jets paid $35 million for Aaron Rogers.

maYbe

8:58pm

Some nice ice. They for sure will need a reno for account for hockey and basketball.

Tesla Coug Lord of the Manor

8:56pm

Hope they can get some light in the dark corners. Watching preseason games

Disco Lemonade

9:20pm

I went to the first pre season kings vs avs game. The nets continually dislodged

creameryon9th

9:29pm

Went to Chuck-a-Rama tonight (not my choice). They asked if I wanted

Armchaircoug

8:52pm

Not your choice? But 'the choice is yours at Chuck-a-Rama'

fan_byu

8:53pm

Everybody everywhere wants a tip now. Built in to the register. Too much.

DawgHaus

8:57pm

Report them to the State. That’s not a taxable portion of the transaction.

TwinsRight

9:41pm

I hope KY gives these BYU portal departures ….

BYU4eVeR

8:50pm

I don't think it's that easy. Our portal guys are proven commodities.

Jesse Pinkman

8:55pm

Hall and Ritchie are great players...for BYU. At Kentucky, they will play some,

84 natlchamps

9:01pm

Have you seen the thread down further where literally every UK is in the portal

Jesse Pinkman

9:07pm

I don’t like extortion….

BYU4eVeR

9:06pm

Expecting loyalty from players in this day and age is silly

Sea Chicken

8:58pm

It it goes both ways too. And if they are getting paid they better perform well

Ojiisan

9:13pm

And make them maintain some minimum but respectable GPA. After all, they're in college.

Brisco

10:14pm

Unless it's changed, a departing player is giving up his right to

TunaOne

9:00pm

I can tell you’re a big relationship guy.

Big Daddy D

9:07pm

Do t know about that but I am a

BYU4eVeR

9:10pm

You might want to step away from college sports altogether then.

Jesse Pinkman

9:12pm

I don’t like it either but it is what it is. Gotta strategically work with it or

Big Daddy D

9:22pm

What will you do when your wife enters the portal?

No touching

9:19pm

Username definitely checks out

TunaOne

9:21pm

My NIL for her is enough to keep her for her entire eligibility.

Big Daddy D

9:24pm

I don't get this sentiment. If Hall was my kid I'd tell him to shop himself around. He need not take the highest offer,

HarlemCoug

9:07pm

Exactly. Some dudes don’t have a grasp on either reality or common sense.

Big Daddy D

9:08pm

Not if by entering the portal

Snipe

9:45pm

You think Dallin Hall is worried about not finding a D1 scholly? Really? There isn't an once of risk for him.

HarlemCoug

9:47pm

I'm saying that it is important to

Snipe

9:52pm

Literally no one has suggested taking $200k less.

Soupie

9:45pm

It’s all over the board that he should just be loyal and take what BYU was

chilawcoug

10:15pm

All the posts being accused of that I've read had something abt money being at least similar if not matched.

Soupie

10:28pm

I hope he assumes the best and gives them every reason to stay

Underhill

9:07pm

Ridiculously program killing terrible idea. It’s the 20’s time to adjust

wisconsincougs

9:31pm

Not sure they “want out” as they entered when coachless. Testing waters might be a better phrase.

Soupie

9:43pm

Let's start over and make it good. OK, there were words. Leaders fix these kinds of problems. BYU and Dallin together.

roseyscenario

9:59pm

Yes, you're right. The situations are different for each player.

Soupie

10:06pm

There is such thing as reality. Who would demand a youngster stay on a job for $200K, when offered $600K elsewhere?

roseyscenario

9:44pm

Bro, you would do the same thing…

rmarkerm

9:57pm

Why even give scholarships to kids with NIL money? Give those scholarships to athletes in non-revenue sports.

Brisco

10:10pm

I like that idea

airbug

10:29pm

During a coaching change, I can’t blame a player entering the portal to see how you fit in the new scheme and relate to

Cougarpride

10:29pm

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