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The Suns in the playoffs.

Mostlyaccurate

12:20pm

The day of this poll I offered my 10yo $100 for his first HR. Drilled one to RF

jvquarterback

12:16pm

RE: The day of this poll I offered my 10yo $100 for his first HR. Drilled one to

COUGND

12:17pm

Watching the Netflix show Quarterback with my wife when it shows Kirk Cousins' wife. My wife turns to me and says...

Brisket Contributor

12:11pm

RE: Watching the Netflix show Quarterback with my wife when it shows Kirk

garyfan

12:14pm

Tell her no but you’d kill to be married to Pat Mahomes’ wife

boorad

12:14pm

This is almost as bad as her dreaming that you cheated and demanding answers

vagabonder

12:15pm

I suggest that you go with...

Eddie

12:15pm

She was the worst part of the show. I never got to Episode 2 because of her.

TCuz

12:17pm

"Well, I haven't seen Kirk's wife try to trap him with mind games... so..."

ryebrye

12:18pm

TNT would be doomed here. He can't think four moves ahead

TNT

12:18pm

"You're just as pretty as [her]. You just need a nose job." - Cosmo

2ndTrombone

12:20pm

Speaking of

TNT

12:22pm

RE: Watching the Netflix show Quarterback with my wife when it shows Kirk

whoneedscorners?

12:21pm

This is what you say

cougarblue

12:22pm

RE: Watching the Netflix show Quarterback with my wife when it shows Kirk

dut99002

12:22pm

Sound like you’ve been married about 2 years max

IGlowInTheDark

12:23pm

POLL: Taken from Twitter: Who says no, Brooklyn or Utah?

BGRTHNUMEGO

12:10pm

Why would the Jazz want Ben? Just to dump two other contracts?

Ycrazy

12:14pm

2024-25 ROTY would be in the bag!

Ted Lasso

12:14pm

Honestly I would do that if I was the jazz just to get that salary off the books

Hypnotoad

12:14pm

Do they need that though? Are there FA that they will need the cap space for, or

cougaman

12:16pm

Jazz waive Simmons in that unlikely scenario

arizonacougarfan

12:14pm

Jazz would do that and then buy him out if they wanted the cap space and

cougaman

12:15pm

Actually, from a tanking standpoint this makes a ton of sense.

RdF3

12:19pm

In regard to Reggie Bush, I don’t understand why people say he cheated

arcawley

12:07pm

I say USC cheated, but Bush didn't.

spidercoug

12:07pm

Well, there was that Bush push.

2ndTrombone

12:09pm

Agreed. If a Heisman winner had proven PED use, I'd be okay taking it away.

displacedute

12:10pm

Is it not cheating to pay for talent giving him an unfair advantage? If USC

Ycrazy

12:10pm

I don't think he was punished for booster payments, but payments from an agent

The Dark Knight

12:15pm

Your emotion on the issue is misplaced.

TheManintheArena

12:17pm

This is a little scary. Murder another human being?

TNT

12:06pm

The number of stories from pioneer days of skirmishes over water rights is eye opening. Some deaths, too.

Division Bell

12:09pm

One of my ancestors was murdered over a water rights dispute in 1935

AZ Coug

12:10pm

He didn't say another human. Maybe he'd just club a seal to make a deal.

benny1982

12:14pm

Brandon Dunson

VinnyBYU

11:58am

I have high hopes for the new KY, Dunson and the new staff.

DawgHaus

12:13pm

HR question - is it considered discrimination if company is allowing

gp232

11:53am

I am not a lawyer, but I don’t think working location is a protected class.

DKN

11:56am

If he could show it was because of his race or gender, maybe.

TheWanderer

11:57am

How old is your son?

Mike Honcho

11:57am

what exactly do you think they are discriminating against?

Cougarclaw

12:03pm

Promotion? What is this wizardry of which you speak? Never heard of that.

Mitty

12:06pm

New title, more work, extra slice of pizza in the breakroom

COUGND

12:07pm

Are they same job description and job level?

arizonacougarfan

12:07pm

Chances are they have some concerns, whether about his work quality or time spent working, and want to keep close watch.

Division Bell

12:08pm

Considering where someone physically lives or work to make employment decisions is not legal discrimination, no.

cougXor

12:10pm

Is it possible that what's happening is this... his current job is okay as WFH

StantonMac

12:15pm

Orlovsky's take on Jets & Zach. Think it's fair. Zach had his issues but Jets failed him.

Soupie Grandma Sycamore

11:53am

And Payton Manning

Soupie

11:57am

John Beck has said the same thing on numerous occasions.

ldssdl

11:58am

And of course, there's this from Connor Hughes:

BlueFever

12:09pm

The Jets O-line and WRs were also terrible

TNT

12:02pm

I think he overstates Zach's mechanical flaws.

Mises

12:04pm

Any QB would have failed the last 3 years w/ the Jets. The O-line sucked.

DawgHaus

12:09pm

The biggest thing to me is what happened between years 1 and 2.

Corn Pop

12:17pm

Somehow the Texas A&M AD is broke and is laying off staff.

Jay Kay

11:52am

New tradition!

CougarHut

11:53am

Getting rid of that 12th man?

NWCoug

12:10pm

Wow! This article is Super cheezy but makes some fair points & saying Hall could easily return to BYU.

Soupie Grandma Sycamore

11:47am

Did you mean this article?

Mostlyaccurate

11:53am

Yes. No idea why that other one came up. Weird. Fixed it.

Soupie

11:57am

ok, this writer is weird...

icecougar

12:06pm

I'm very hopeful KY works out, & he's got my full support. That said, I've been upfront in tempering some of the opins

SinkingQuffa Intervention Needed

11:46am

I'll give him some grace for a learning curve.

CatamountFan

11:48am

To be fair, based on your 22 posts per day history the last few years, and

Alan Schaefer

11:51am

You're new, kid. I think even quite a few of my usual "opponents" on the board here would tell you you're wrong there.

SinkingQuffa

11:53am

I don’t know you or have an ax to grind. I did however take notice of

Alan Schaefer

11:56am

Actually I was on vacation when it went down & barely posted anything when it happened

SinkingQuffa

11:57am

Pope is a good man and a good coach. We shall miss him.

Archaea

12:06pm

Pope was a very good hire for BYU and devoted his heart and soul to BYU while he

Archaea

12:05pm

Garbage post.

Lifer

11:55am

I don't know you but I know SQ, and he is a BYU fan. Just because

Archaea

12:01pm

Given our options I do think it was a home run hire regardless of how it works

Lifer

11:58am

It appears to be our best option given current available coaches; but Gary

Archaea

12:03pm

Do you have an update on Richie specifically?

VinnyBYU

11:59am

Well, no news is good news.

roseyscenario

12:03pm

No. I just think that his holding out on committing to Pope speaks very loudly that he's not liking the deal.

SinkingQuffa

12:03pm

Doubt he knows anything specific

Kolipoki

12:04pm

he seems pretty fit and trim. I'd bet he works out...

icecougar

12:08pm

Certainly more than me.

SinkingQuffa

12:14pm

Golf now down all the way to 10th on the last day of the conference championship. What are the odds moves them out of

RdF3 Inactive user

11:45am

Holy, Texas

Burton162

12:11pm

Likely.

Archaea

12:19pm

When I was in high school and they changed the Bullets name to Wizards I thought

Rhubarb

11:45am

Needs to be simple and timeless. Not an easy task

kotacoug

11:46am

If this is true, everyone employed by George Mason who ok'd this should be fired

Kdubb

11:40am

Sorry, I just can't work up that level of bloodlust for a program I have zero

Indy Coug

11:42am

RE: Sorry, I just can't work up that level of bloodlust for a program I have

Kdubb

11:43am

Yikes. Hey, BYU screwed up in the 2000s and it was better than this. Even the ih

Benfica1

11:43am

Brought to you by Devlin McGregor, makers of Provasic.

pink22

11:44am

This from the university that announced it was renaming itself the Antonin

Ozymandias

11:55am

Shogun ended this week. What did everyone think? SPOILERS

letthewookieewin Walking Carpet

11:38am

RE: Shogun ended this week. What did everyone think? SPOILERS

DiamondDog

11:43am

RE: Shogun ended this week. What did everyone think? SPOILERS

violetjazz

11:43am

If you haven't already, watch the behind-the-scenes piece they put together.

Diablo and Doc

11:55am

First 2 episodes were fun, rest were akin to boring Japanese soap operas

bluebrotha

12:04pm

Couldn't believe the English dude didn't become Shogun, thought that was the

Mitty

12:10pm

Loved it

Natedog916

12:15pm

Mr. Boat Trailer Backer-upper Guy

Division Bell Recovering

11:36am

With AI and plenty of examples of how the voice-over guy talks, I'm guessing we'll see a lot more of these parodies.

Division Bell

11:38am

I never got good at it. My son is excellent at it.

CatamountFan

11:45am

I have never pulled a trailer

El Careeb

11:48am

I am an expert trailer backer upper guy. But that comes with 50 years of doing

TheSpiker

12:02pm

They are over-correcting?

Plantagenet

12:06pm

Yes. Backing up a trailer is a series of small adjustments. Eye-ball your target

TheSpiker

12:17pm

if you were really good at this, you could probably make good money charging $20 a boat

byujag

12:23pm

TikTok lawyers gearing up for their lawsuit:

Ragnar Danneskjold You know...

11:35am

POLL: APRIL MAYHEM TIME! The Round of 32 continues! #2 Part of Your World vs 10 Belle

jacobugath INSUFFERABLE KNOW IT ALL

11:34am

How NBA teams use nonshooting bigs in a 5 out offense. (4.5 offense)

Mostlyaccurate

11:32am

Last observation. Notice how all of these passes come out of a guard making the

Mostlyaccurate

11:35am

POLL: More important to you in the selection of the Utah NHL team name?

CaliWG

11:32am

No on Yetis.

BlooCoug

11:34am

Easiest to make fun of by other teams' fans

BigTex

11:44am

Speaking of beach/weedhead bros...anybody see that Amazing Race episode from this season where a couple brothers

mokelembembe All-American

11:30am

They’re from Clearwater and were minor celebrities in the Bay Area before they got eliminated.

Islandercoug

11:40am

Yeah, they were one of the more likeable teams for sure.

mokelembembe

11:45am

I wish they were still around instead of some of the current remaining teams...

BYU Statsman

12:01pm

The Utah Cougars

BlueFever

11:29am

If Denver doesn't work out Zach Wilson might take up hockey...

Cougs or die

11:30am

There's a part of me that wants to go back to the pre-internet, pre-multiple

gwalker

11:28am

I'd go for that. The Internet is like shackles if you let it be.

BlueFever

11:31am

It was much healthier for me 😂 I could read the sports page and watch

DanSmith

11:31am

Reminds me of the COVID era when people were fighting over toilet paper

Ron Mexico

11:33am

20th century > 21st century. Except for HD gaming. And Wonder Woman blu-rays

TNT

11:35am

Live look at HB Arnett…

cougarfanatic

11:38am

His publication was the absolute best

UMWolverine

11:40am

As a BYU fan living overseas in the pre-internet age, HB Arnett was a huge part

Japan Coug

11:49am

Oh those were good days when HBs newsletter arrived. I was a kid and would

BYUfan92

12:14pm

I miss the old football media guides

LakeshowCougs

11:45am

What was it called, like Street and Smith? I remember hunting for the

BYUfan92

12:16pm

POLL: Who would be easier to acquire in a trade: Herb Jones or Trey Murphy?

BGRTHNUMEGO

11:27am

Herb Jones. What ABA team does he play for?

pink22

11:34am

The Pittsburgh Pipers/Condors,or perhaps the Floridians.

Islandercoug

11:44am

Side note, New Orleans is pretty close to being a really good team

PHXSUNS31

11:39am

After some thought and an overlooked blatantly obvious pun I’ve decided the name of the NHL team must be the

dryflyelk All-American

11:23am

Rumors I have heard

Archaea

11:20am

You've got a 20% chance of getting some right

Cougrrrs Roll

11:23am

If they all don’t turn out to be true, I’d be upset. Rumors should only turn out

Ron Mexico

11:24am

But only the good ones

provoprodigy

11:25am

In other words all the rumors are false.

BigHouse Coug

11:26am

or all rumors or sources are subject to inaccuracy and or

Archaea

12:10pm

Slovis #5 on Mel Kiper list of 5 Best Available QBs - Nix #1

SwanSong

11:19am

So we basically benched the #5 QB prospect?

mudpupper

11:21am

Trust the system that blames the TE coach.

Longseason

11:23am

He was hurt

Littlerich

11:23am

I think a hurt Slovis still was far better than Retzlaff

mudpupper

11:56am

So the injury to Slovis was just pretend?

Indy Coug

11:24am

No, he was injured, Kalani has been open about this

JOPE

11:24am

Roderick refused to adapt to Slovis' skills. He might've been great last year.

BlueFever

11:24am

If only the o line hadn't stunk.

No touching

11:32am

Which skills were those specifically?

Ozymandias

11:58am

Pocket passing.

BlueFever

12:10pm

How did he fail to adapt to his skills? The line stunk. That is an adaptation

Ozymandias

12:15pm

He was injured—this wasn’t an excuse for a benching.

Mjolnir

11:31am

According to Kiper.

vagabonder

11:39am

No, Kiper says he's the #10 QB prospect

Buckeye

11:59am

1. Our OL sucked. 2. He got hurt. 3. Kalani did a huge favor not playing him.

The Y's Insider

11:29am

We need a new OC.

BostonCougar

11:30am

Where are you seeing this? I see Nix #6 and Slovis #10.

Scratch

11:30am

yeah, Slovis is 10

Belboz

11:36am

Here and ESPN news sidebar

SwanSong

11:45am

So he's fifth if you ignore the first five?

JuicyJam

11:47am

So #10, not #5?

Scratch

11:47am

I saw a draft prediction that had Slovis going to Denver. That'd be something. Two ARod QBs on one roster

letthewookieewin

11:34am

If so, Kiper needs to retire. Williams, Maye, Daniels, McCarthey, Nix, Penix are all way better than Slovis. I’m sure

RealTaysomHill

11:41am

The OP is confused. The article lists Kiper's top 25 which includes 5 QBs, and

Scratch

11:46am

Actually not true - kept the same wording used on ESPN “AVAILABLE” denotes

SwanSong

11:50am

Wrong again - guys this is not hard. Criddle KSL article refers to Kiper #10,

SwanSong

11:52am

“Available” meaning outside of top 5, Nix #6 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

SwanSong

11:47am

How are the top 5 unavailable but 6-10 are available?

Scratch

11:48am

All of the top 10 are available. No one has been picked yet.

Belboz

11:51am

Kipper uses “Available” also for other positions. Take it up with Mel 🙂

SwanSong

11:53am

"Available" is listed during the draft to designate guys who haven't been picked

Belboz

12:00pm

I am currently the #1 qb option that is not on the draft board, has never played D1 football and lives in my house

Greg Kite's 'stache

11:52am

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