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by ShowMeAggie
May 9th, 2024, 2:55 pm
Forum: Big Blue's House (General Sports Talk)
Topic: NHL to Utah official! What's next?
Replies: 93
Views: 3555

Re: NHL to Utah official! What's next?

The "name the team" contest is now going on for the new Utah NHL team. The fans are asked to pick four of the following names. Utah Venom - sounds like a 13 year old rec soccer team name. no thanks Utah Caribou - caribou are "magestical" (iykyk) but dumb and slow. might as well be the Utah Cows. no...
by ShowMeAggie
May 9th, 2024, 12:13 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Visitors this weekend?
Replies: 234
Views: 25736

Re: Visitors this weekend?

is this Akanno? sure looks like it to me. if so, I can 100% confirm he is on campus today. source level: saw him w my own eyes AND snapped this pic (on the sly). (anything untoward about posting this? public figure on public property, right? someone let me know if i should take it down...) https://i...
by ShowMeAggie
April 19th, 2024, 1:37 pm
Forum: Big Blue's House (General Sports Talk)
Topic: NHL to Utah official! What's next?
Replies: 93
Views: 3555

Re: NHL to Utah official! What's next?

With limited seating because of obstructed views at 14 k at the Delta Center and 12 k fans already asking for season tickets I think they are off to a great start. https://twitter.com/pierrevlebrun/status/1781361324749955101?s=46 how do you sell 20k season tickets for a 14k venue? are they planning...
by ShowMeAggie
April 16th, 2024, 10:34 pm
Forum: Merlin Olsen Field (Aggie Football)
Topic: Transfer Portal Palooza (Spring ball edition)
Replies: 176
Views: 15809

Re: Transfer Portal Palooza (Spring ball edition)

I'm confused. Did we not establish that it was Fitzgerald that was the surprise loss? Or did i misunderstand?

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by ShowMeAggie
April 16th, 2024, 3:01 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: KAR: Danny Sprinkle Staff (hiring Tony Bland lol)
Replies: 38
Views: 3718

Re: KAR: Danny Sprinkle Staff (hiring Tony Bland lol)

In other news, Washington is rumored to be landing Oregon St. big man Tyler Bilodeau . Makes it seem even more likely Great isn't heading there. Which I find very interesting... (slight) threadjack, but I wonder if this doesn't just clear a spot for Great at OSU and make it more likely that he foll...
by ShowMeAggie
March 30th, 2024, 10:43 am
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Jerrod Calhoun!!!
Replies: 302
Views: 26844

Re: Jerrod Calhoun!!!

Man I just don’t think we have room for both Dynes & Burns depending on who stays. We already have C) Great Osobor, Jackson Grant F) Isaac Johnson, Kalifa Sakho, Karson Templin. Even if Grant leaves if one of those guys comes it’s really crowded. Especially since maybe we’ll get Agbonkpolo back. Th...
by ShowMeAggie
March 29th, 2024, 12:00 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Hack DN reporter is reappears...
Replies: 9
Views: 797

Re: Hack DN reporter is reappears...

Robinson is a tool but I honestly didn't think it was that bad (especially considering what he has written previous). "The Aggies are fairly coach-proof. With one exception, they have thrived no matter who was wearing a suit on the bench. Larry Eustachy had a winning percentage of .649 for five sea...
by ShowMeAggie
March 29th, 2024, 11:54 am
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: No Slam Dunk Hire
Replies: 53
Views: 4350

Re: No Slam Dunk Hire

i get prioritizing head coaching experience (preferably at the DI level), but if there isn't a slam-dunk at that level, do we (you all) consider a long term assistant at a high-level P6 program? probably some examples that didn't work out, but off the top of my head Tommy Lloyd and Brian Dutcher ste...
by ShowMeAggie
March 28th, 2024, 12:28 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Press Conference Tuesday
Replies: 216
Views: 14312

Re: Press Conference Tuesday

but is our ad following Tod K on twitter, haha?
by ShowMeAggie
March 28th, 2024, 12:08 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Press Conference Tuesday
Replies: 216
Views: 14312

Re: Press Conference Tuesday

He's married? That's good. At least we don't have to compete with the dating scene of the bigger schools on this one. Married and has four children - all boys I believe. Based on the boys names they look like they were born in Utah [/quote] BGSU MBB coach bio Todd and his wife, Kati, have three son...
by ShowMeAggie
March 20th, 2024, 9:11 am
Forum: Big Blue's House (General Sports Talk)
Topic: WBB Coaching Candidates
Replies: 54
Views: 3612

Re: WBB Coaching Candidates

bwcrc wrote:
March 20th, 2024, 6:53 am
. . . if she puts on a little weight . . .

Yeah, I'm not sure this is a phrase that should be said to any woman.
while this may be true, the statement above is much MUCH safer than "...if she could LOSE a few pounds..." ;)
by ShowMeAggie
March 8th, 2024, 1:57 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Senior night
Replies: 37
Views: 2431

Re: Senior night

Isn't Max technically a senior (or graduate student) with expiring eligibility as well? Do we know if they're honoring him on Saturday too, since we don't have word yet on his medical exemption? Seems like we had a few cases the past few years where there was uncertainty and the student athlete was ...
by ShowMeAggie
February 28th, 2024, 11:49 am
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Win a 1/4 Zip Sweatshirt - Update: Round Two Winner Announced
Replies: 42
Views: 2105

Re: Win a 1/4 Zip Sweatshirt - Sprinkle Style

done.
great cause. thanks for reaching out...
by ShowMeAggie
February 15th, 2024, 7:02 am
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Wyoming Attendance
Replies: 34
Views: 2640

Re: Wyoming Attendance

Got to remember that it was Valentine's Day too. Not everyone is as lucky as I am with a wife/gf that lets me think that the most romantic outing we could make together would be to an Aggie game. I maybe give them a bit of a pass. And I'm grateful too because if that place was buzzing like I know it...
by ShowMeAggie
February 9th, 2024, 10:02 am
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: The Stew
Replies: 15
Views: 1657

Re: The Stew

Someone should be selling stew morrill/dwight schrute drug store glasses and/or silver fox wigs at the door. not to mock but to honor. bet you could sell a thousand of each if you had them. i would buy. What about Stew Morrill signed basketballs...how awesome would that be for a collector's item? I ...
by ShowMeAggie
February 5th, 2024, 5:51 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Official unofficial USUFans mid-season All-MWC team
Replies: 24
Views: 1189

Re: Official unofficial USUFans mid-season All-MWC team

I voted Osobor, Ledee, Stevens, Dent, and Brown II. If Blackshear would've been on the list I might have voted for him instead of Brown II. Mostly just in the interest of not being a "homer". Blackshear's combined totals (pts + rebs +assts) are higher than Brown's. But because I've seen it live (LOT...
by ShowMeAggie
January 12th, 2024, 9:49 am
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: The Departed
Replies: 153
Views: 14790

Re: The Departed

Al Lewis said on the radio this morning that Rylan Jones came close to a triple double for his team last night. Too lazy to look up the stat line to see exactly how close he was, but if true...good on him!
by ShowMeAggie
January 9th, 2024, 1:57 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: 2 tickets for Wyoming
Replies: 10
Views: 890

Re: 2 tickets for Wyoming

I need one (more) ticket. Are any of these listed here still available (@Dkdavis, e.g.)? If so, are you willing to split? TIA...
by ShowMeAggie
January 5th, 2024, 10:25 am
Forum: Merlin Olsen Field (Aggie Football)
Topic: So, who do you want at DC?
Replies: 69
Views: 6972

Re: So, who do you want at DC?

No thanks on Gene. Got to watch him while he was HC at Iowa State. The guy is pretty crusty. He also very much likes the South. from his resume, it does look like he likes the south. but the guy knows (knew?) how to coach. not sure what you mean by crusty. mean? not personable? hard-nosed? crass/vu...
by ShowMeAggie
January 4th, 2024, 5:00 pm
Forum: Merlin Olsen Field (Aggie Football)
Topic: So, who do you want at DC?
Replies: 69
Views: 6972

Re: So, who do you want at DC?

Gene Chizik is available. i know his UNC defenses weren't much, but that's a tough gig. Maybe a G5 DC reboot would be perfect for him...
by ShowMeAggie
November 26th, 2023, 1:34 pm
Forum: Merlin Olsen Field (Aggie Football)
Topic: Danny Gonzalez
Replies: 63
Views: 4179

Re: Danny Gonzalez

We need both offensive AND defensive coordinators don't we? Just sayin...

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by ShowMeAggie
November 17th, 2023, 4:44 pm
Forum: Big Blue's House (General Sports Talk)
Topic: The dilemma of the USU AD
Replies: 116
Views: 9618

Re: The dilemma of the USU AD

There IS a solution. Find a "Jerry Bovee" that is from Utah (CV, preferably) but that (gasp!) left the valley ("bubble") to gain experience at OSU (or TAMU or UF, or similar) and then came back. Maybe a unicorn, but maybe not. open rant (but somewhat related): Utah would be a WAAY better place to l...
by ShowMeAggie
November 17th, 2023, 4:32 pm
Forum: Big Blue's House (General Sports Talk)
Topic: The dilemma of the USU AD
Replies: 116
Views: 9618

Re: The dilemma of the USU AD

There IS a solution. Find a "Jerry Bovee" that is from Utah (CV, preferably) but that (gasp!) left the valley ("bubble") to gain experience at OSU (or TAMU or UF, or similar) and then came back. Maybe a unicorn, but maybe not. open rant (but somewhat related): Utah would be a WAAY better place to li...
by ShowMeAggie
November 9th, 2023, 3:59 pm
Forum: Merlin Olsen Field (Aggie Football)
Topic: Article on Keshawn Johnson
Replies: 35
Views: 2225

Re: Article on Keshawn Johnson

Here is my story detailing the commitment of Keshawn Johnson. Thanks for reading guys!! https://bigblueusuaggienews.com/2023/11/09/utah-state-football-receives-a-verbal-commitment-from-rochester-ct-mn-juco-edge-rush-end-keshawn-johnson/ Pretty excited to see that we beat out Wayne State for the guy...
by ShowMeAggie
September 28th, 2023, 3:20 pm
Forum: Merlin Olsen Field (Aggie Football)
Topic: AGGIE GAME DAY
Replies: 37
Views: 2014

Re: AGGIE GAME DAY

I, for one, love Love LOVE the airhorn idea. if you've been to an NHL game live, you know the energy that comes with a goal and that foghorn blaring. Subtle cross-marketing nod to the USU Hockey Club too, that has been historically strong. Could we ever get it loud enough to mean anything in an open...
by ShowMeAggie
September 28th, 2023, 12:48 pm
Forum: Merlin Olsen Field (Aggie Football)
Topic: I can't believ it's not BBD Stats! (Week 5, UConn)
Replies: 13
Views: 784

Re: I can't believ it's not BBD Stats! (Week 5, UConn)

I knew our defense was bad, but 13th out of 12 teams is REALLY bad! Maybe something of a Freudian slip? Blake mentioned that we're going to be significantly outsized against UConn...weight, height, and length. That doesn't bode well for us IMO. In theory we should then have the edge in speed and qui...
by ShowMeAggie
September 22nd, 2023, 11:09 am
Forum: Merlin Olsen Field (Aggie Football)
Topic: PAC/MWC considering a promotion/relegation system
Replies: 30
Views: 2251

Re: PAC/MWC considering a promotion/relegation system

The issue is the money. We've got a Boazy. Do we really need more Boazys? Everybody hates Boazy's million plu$ advantage. it's not boazy per se (well, in part it is but that's another discussion). it's the sweetheart deal and the fact that there's no sunset clause. if that sweetheart deal is there ...
by ShowMeAggie
September 11th, 2023, 4:46 pm
Forum: Bugs and Glitches
Topic: twitter feed
Replies: 4
Views: 4247

Re: twitter feed

okay. I hadn't seen it mentioned anywhere else about others having trouble with it, so i thought it must've just been me.
thanks for clarifying. i'll wait (not so) patiently for them to get their s#it together, then. thanks again...
by ShowMeAggie
September 11th, 2023, 4:18 pm
Forum: Bugs and Glitches
Topic: twitter feed
Replies: 4
Views: 4247

twitter feed

is it just me that the twitter feed isn't working for?
something like a month or two ago it quit working for me
what am I doing wrong?
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by ShowMeAggie
September 6th, 2023, 9:53 am
Forum: Merlin Olsen Field (Aggie Football)
Topic: Birthday gift - Aggie fball and wind caves
Replies: 13
Views: 1384

Re: Birthday gift - Aggie fball and wind caves

For food (late lunch...after Herms in the morning and your wind-cave hike?), I highly recommend the Ag Day BBQ that is happening on campus just before the JMU game that day. Maybe not the same nostalgia rush as The Factory, but awesome food from Utah's own farmers and ranchers, and 100% of the admis...
by ShowMeAggie
September 5th, 2023, 1:57 pm
Forum: Merlin Olsen Field (Aggie Football)
Topic: The Athletic Top 133 After Week 1
Replies: 7
Views: 929

Re: The Athletic Top 133 After Week 1

I get it about teams around you and above you, blah blah...
but how do we go DOWN in the rankings when we (easily?) cover the spread (IOWA -24.0) against a B1G team rated in the top 25?! inconceivable... :disappointed: I mean, if Iowa went down, doesn't that mean we should go up?
by ShowMeAggie
August 23rd, 2023, 5:47 pm
Forum: Merlin Olsen Field (Aggie Football)
Topic: 11 Iowa athletes suspended
Replies: 25
Views: 2619

Re: 11 Iowa athletes suspended

If USU defense can stop the run game, for 4 quarters, Aggies win. Iowa passing game is bleak at best. Pretty sure some guy on Aggies practice squad can throw a better ball than half the Big 10 West teams starters. Hopefully the line and backers are deep enough for week 1 ... and a program defining ...
by ShowMeAggie
August 17th, 2023, 1:20 pm
Forum: Merlin Olsen Field (Aggie Football)
Topic: Seeing lots of smoke about Pacific American Conference
Replies: 84
Views: 8925

Re: Seeing lots of smoke about Pacific American Conference

Would the TV contract be that much better for a best of the rest conference than it would for a MWC+PAC2/3? I really doubt it. Tourney credits and CFP access, I get. But we've already heard that the 'big boys' of CFB are talking about the need to re-evaluate the CFP qualification process. No way the...
by ShowMeAggie
August 8th, 2023, 4:07 pm
Forum: Merlin Olsen Field (Aggie Football)
Topic: New AD Hired
Replies: 171
Views: 35200

Re: New AD Hired

Just got this email (content pasted below), which I'm sure others of you did as well. But others of you did not and I thought there was some good information there, not the least of which is the link to watch the introductory press conference on Thursday at 11 am. Happy reading and Go Aggies!! Dear ...
by ShowMeAggie
August 3rd, 2023, 1:54 pm
Forum: Merlin Olsen Field (Aggie Football)
Topic: MW expansion plan
Replies: 124
Views: 10845

Re: MW expansion plan

The whole realignment that is going on right now is reminiscent of the old WAC 16. It didn’t last. I am of the opinion that huge conferences are not sustainable long term, and that they will become disfunctional in a few years as schools realize that they don’t all have common circumstances. It’s s...