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I spend countless hours in my truck these days driving my kids to sports. Sometimes I start to complain about it but the

Nuke All-American

7:01pm

Wakley commits to Purdue.

mulletino Truly Addicted User

7:00pm

I don’t get it! Must be more than what’s on the surface.

JamDownSouth

7:01pm

Did he get a scholarship?

Yukon

7:03pm

There literally always is. These are strangers to us unless by chance we know

Polecat

7:04pm

Yup, this is a good way to look at it.

JamDownSouth

7:07pm

Dang.

HimmerFredette

7:02pm

make sure we get our iPad back.

BYUFBDAD

7:08pm

I hope he got Dallin Leavitt's stamp of approval.

byujacob

7:10pm

Playing or coaching? He has a real talent for game prep.

rivercitycoug

7:11pm

Ball don’t freaking lie

CycloneCoug

6:37pm

And that’s why you need to make free throws

Ranchwood

6:39pm

I thought some of the reffing with Houston game was bad… I’m attending my first

Briguy

6:28pm

Wow, this dude was turned to ash stone by the CA fire and then his head fell off

Mitty

6:26pm

Good night, man! Have you no decency? Graphic warning!

Frank Purulence

6:28pm

E yikes. Not cool

TNT

6:30pm

Sorry, seems humorous, but no joke about the seriousness of so many who have

BYU I Bleed Blue

6:38pm

RE: Sorry, seems humorous, but no joke about the seriousness of so many who have

byuluvr

6:48pm

I knew this was coming. Well played!

StarMan

6:49pm

Lighten up. Cute! Totally unexpected! Always fun to mock others who have lost

BYU I Bleed Blue

7:07pm

Woah. Didn't realize the Steelers haven't won a playoff game since 2016

TNT

6:25pm

After decades, is there now data on whether kids that took Flintstone vitamins

bruincoug

6:20pm

Of course we are. LONG LIVE GEN X

crimedog

6:21pm

Everyone that took them later got hooked on fentanyl

Magneto

6:26pm

I can still taste the iron from them.

HuskerFan2

6:27pm

Yaba daba do, baby. I'm still kicking.

Frank Purulence

6:30pm

Just look at Hugh jackman. Some say it’s steroids, but those of us in the know

Powerbait DPM

6:41pm

Flintstones kids, 10 million strong, and growing

BYUheaven

7:07pm

Such a great jingle. I will forever remember it

BYUheaven

7:09pm

I knew free throw and 3-point shooting was poor last night, but the half-time stats were still jarring:

Brisco All-American

6:18pm

Ball don't go in the hoop

Mitty

6:22pm

And we were up two.

Rusty Crab Daddy

6:27pm

This picture of the palisades is crazy.

sanitarium Political Junky

6:16pm

What's in the circles? The only remaining homes??

COACHdrn

6:22pm

Never mind. Just read your caption. Devasting.

COACHdrn

6:23pm

There was a CBer who posted yesterday who said his home survived a similar type fire and he wished it had burned.

HarlemCoug

6:27pm

It should be claimed as a total loss with the devastation around it and all the

Idacoug

6:42pm

It shouldn't be a bad as it's been. Cali politicians messed up.

SoValleyCOUG

6:27pm

How so?

Tiburon

6:28pm

Cut funds for fire fighting, didn't provide water, didn't do controlled burns.

Plantagenet

6:36pm

The temporarily dry hydrants was not a political issue. It was that the fire suppression system is designed for smaller

Tiburon

6:55pm

Didn’t allow insurance companies worried about fire risk to raise their rates,

Abe Froman

6:55pm

Never waste an opportunity

Blueto

7:02pm

How did any of the three issues you mentioned make this disaster worse? Was there a shortage of fire fighters responding

Tiburon

7:07pm

Cuz a few guys on X said so.

Jay Kay

7:11pm

It's very possible that this could be huge for some "affordable fire insurance increase the destructive level?" It

HarlemCoug

7:11pm

None of this is accurate

Jay Kay

7:04pm

I talked to a lifelong Southern-Californian earlier. The theories are that...

COACHdrn

6:39pm

Not quite accurate about adjusted tax basis only applying to new buildings.Also gets adjusted at a time of transfer and

Tiburon

6:48pm

There were massive fires previously in Paradise. Per Grok, those homes were protected by Prop 13 as long as they rebuilt

HarlemCoug

6:48pm

I wonder if they watered/maintained their property more than others.

Yukon

6:56pm

every home owner knows to keep a clear, clean fire barrier. We're just lazy.

qwerew

7:04pm

but won't work once fires start jumping from roof to roof.

qwerew

7:05pm

POLL: Life gives you a choice bt living in either Cleveland or Oklahoma City. You choose:

oxcoug

6:12pm

Rodeos or walking the beaches of Lake Erie … hmmmm ….

The 435

6:18pm

TBF, Cleveland has underrated culture and history + MLB and NFL teams

oxcoug

6:20pm

Plus, you can light the lake on fire.

specsauce

7:04pm

rodeos? okc has tons of lakes, good camping spots, great sports, whitewater

FieroCoug

6:27pm

You mean I’ve got to drive all the way to Tulsa to enjoy rodeos?

The 435

6:29pm

OKC in a heartbeat

creameryon9th

6:19pm

I was surprised how much I really liked living in OKC

byujag

6:25pm

Cleveland is next to the Kirtland Temple which is amazing, lots of trees,

Cletus the Fetus

6:26pm

I'd choose Cleveland for the following:

oxcoug

6:34pm

That is one thing I miss about Cleveland. There were so many places that you

Submariner

6:39pm

There are some suburbs of Cleveland that are really nice. Large lots, lots of

Submariner

6:29pm

Just plan on traveling the months of January and February. The rest of the year

Submariner

6:31pm

Yeah some gorgeous old neo-Tudor neighborhoods overlooking the lake

oxcoug

6:32pm

Cleveland is closer to other places I would want to go, and I think I'd prefer

russkiejedi

6:44pm

Cleveland is ridiculously underrated

SlyCoug

6:44pm

Inclined to agree - went there for the first time five years ago for a conf

oxcoug

6:48pm

Watching Mitchell be great on defense is sad as a Jazz fan. Didn’t try in Utah

775coug

6:12pm

My son already getting the full Provo experience right off a mission. Got booted his first night at the apartment last

CSoul Hardcore Democrat

6:09pm

Was he having a NCMO at the apartment too?

WorfoSAUR

6:15pm

No, but he apparently got a girl's number in a class so everything is going according to plan

CSoul

6:18pm

Didn't Wilkinson put a stop to that?

TNT

6:33pm

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CSoul

6:18pm

Size requirements for a cordless leaf blower?

Tricky

6:08pm

I have a leaf blower similar to this one and it works well without being obnoxious loud like my neighbors gas..

greatbam

6:19pm

My high powered leaf blower is very enjoyable to use. Ego brand.

Cougar-Duck

6:24pm

If you have Dewalt and a bunch of batteries I'd probably stick with that unless

Malathion

6:44pm

POLL: Knowing what you know about CBers, do you believe anybody who says, "I don't mind losing if..."

OverratedHumor

6:01pm

Haha. I was thinking about this today. The old “it’s not that we’re losing,

Polecat

6:54pm

BYU held TT to 37% on FGs in the 1st half compared to TT season avg of 51%

Hinta

5:59pm

Aside from losing track of that small guard that was shooting lights out, and

NOCAL_YFAN

6:02pm

Those two things you mentioned were the problem w/ the D in 2nd half.

Hinta

6:09pm

Holding them to 30% for field goals is incredible for football😄

Stopper6700

6:40pm

How many attempted kicks did they have?

Plantagenet

6:41pm

Blog: Way-Too-Early Big 12 Football Power Rankings For 2025 Season View

[KSL Sports]

5:54pm

looking like another 3 or 4 tie is kind of likely...

Xenon

6:05pm

This can't be right, no Utah at the top. Garbage, mis-informed take.

Mitty

6:14pm

Cavs and Thunder are legit. This is fun

775coug

5:49pm

ESPN was interviewing Mark Daiglenut and said he was Kenny Atkinson

HimmerFredette

5:45pm

Blog: BYU Football Adds Baylor Transfer Garrison Grimes View

[KSL Sports] Mitch Harper

5:40pm

Even other team's coaches want their son to play football at BYU under Sitake!

BlueKarma

5:45pm

Salami Karate is a great coach!!

mulletino

5:51pm

Kid is jacked like you'd expect an OL guru's son to be.

SinkingQuffa

5:51pm

Hurray for lemon squeezing robots

jxncoog All-American

5:35pm

RE: Hurray for lemon squeezing robots

WJCougar

5:37pm

It'd be nice if they'd pass on some of those savings to customer as well. But I prob should just make my own lemonade.

greatbam

5:38pm

I prefer Led Zeppelin to AI

bruincoug

5:42pm

These people posting about mostly normal labs makes me think of my labs

CougarVeteran

5:34pm

Sorry to hear. Prednisone sucks.

cougfanz

6:00pm

Prednisone sucks, but is also a miracle type drug at times.

jpesk2

6:39pm

RE: Prednisone sucks, but is also a miracle type drug at times.

CougarVeteran

6:41pm

Kings postponed game due to the LA fires. Ironically the game was vs the Flames.

creameryon9th

5:34pm

Video: BYU Track Star Riley Hunt & Assistant Coach Kyle Grossarth Interview | BYU Sports Nation - In this exclusive interview on BYU Sports Nation, BYU track star Riley Hunt and assistant coach Kyle... View

[BYUtv Sports]

5:33pm

Anyone know what Egor's shooting

BYU71

5:30pm

I thought he came in with that as a weakness? And they tried fixing his release

Kdubb

5:33pm

At this point Egor is shooting mostly bricks

Greg Kite's 'stache

5:34pm

This summer was in the 20s from deep. Not a shooter yet

wisconsincougs

5:43pm

Low 30s from 3.

JuicyJam

5:58pm

It is too bad. Overshadows the rest of his game.

BYU71

6:17pm

He's made 16 three-pointers this season: 30.8%

Plantagenet

6:46pm

Ready for more BigXII disrespect? First “way too early” prediction I googled up was for 2025’s playoff. One BigXII team

mvtoro Scrub

5:29pm

UNLV? Not sure Dan Mullen can keep the program where Barry Odom brought it.

ekiben

5:36pm

Based on this year and this projection the #5 seed is what you want to get

Beggar

6:18pm

Does Zions bank do teenage checking accounts anymore?

stoils

5:28pm

I'm surprised Zions bank still exists. If ZCMI can go away, why not the bank?

Cougar Junkie

5:37pm

They have catchy jingles in the hymn book keeping them at top of mind.

ryebrye

5:55pm

They’re a BYU sports sponsor. They can stay.

ThatBYUFan

6:12pm

Yes. I have accounts there for 3 teenagers in my family

Richardo

6:21pm

Video: BYU Men's Basketball needs after Texas Tech loss on BYUSN - Jarom Jordan and Dave McCann recap BYU's loss against Texas Tech and go over what needs to happen... View

[BYUtv Sports]

5:26pm

POLL: Have you ever asked for a demotion? What was the main reason?

Hambone

5:18pm

Sure. Not asked. Just hinted at. Didn't relish the thought of being EQP in the first place. I'm sure many Bishops have

Zenoch

5:21pm

Zenoch hinting that he's ready for a release from EQP:

Hambone

5:23pm

Hey, it's been 6 months already. Time for the younger generation to have the opportunity for growth and development!

Zenoch

5:28pm

Blog: BYU Football Signs Baylor Transfer Garrison Grimes View

[Cougs Daily]

5:15pm

That's Mr Garrison to you

foofcoug

5:20pm

As our next Long Snapper I hope to never hear his name uttered in a game again

CougarCanuck76

5:23pm

Last year's offense & "zoom" action

AustinCougar

5:03pm

Khalifa almost became non existent end of season.

Idacoug

5:07pm

There is a reason he is sitting out this season

JoeExotic

5:20pm

It's been weird watching more talented players play worse basketball

NOCAL_YFAN

5:15pm

In fairness, it took Pope, what, 15 years of coaching in college

AustinCougar

5:21pm

And just to be clear, Pope wasn't the one implementing it.

rcbyufan

5:27pm

He's getting paid at a level where he's going to have to figure it out pretty fast. I'm confident he will.

Brisco

5:59pm

It was a terrific scheme. What happened is what usually happens to BYU

cajuncoug

5:26pm

This makes so much sense to me

AustinCougar

5:51pm

My hope for these Cougs

cajuncoug

6:20pm

And a Pope rationale that I liked last year and appreciate more now:

cajuncoug

5:49pm

Scary that terrorists could us these winds to just wreck CA.

cougar95

5:01pm

Decades of bad leadership, policy, and poor planning coming to fruition.

Shore10

5:05pm

They could, but I don't know if it is their MO.

Carnac

5:06pm

Yeah, I sure hope they don't. Could you imagine 40-50 fires set just

cougar95

5:09pm

May not be their MO, but certainly encouraged by terrorist organizations to pursue it. From DNI

SierraCoug

5:22pm

Japan tried it in WW2

crimedog

5:21pm

Japan used fire bomb balloons in WW2 - 9000 launched only a few hundred made it

jrifkin48

5:21pm

Tough but fair review of California leadership

Longseason

7:08pm

Why would a healthy patient with normal labs have high blood pressure:

Archaea

4:59pm

Did they Google 'high blood pressure' before the test?

WaffleCheese

5:03pm

Bad genes.

idcougarfan

5:05pm

normal labwork rarely has any correlation with high blood pressure...

WorfoSAUR

5:06pm

explain. What are causes of high blood pressure for a normal weight, healthy

Archaea

5:08pm

for all that we pretend to know about practicing medicine and the human body, we still don''t know very much

jpesk2

5:12pm

How does sleep apnea contribute?

Archaea

5:13pm

I know that is a big one they say. But still hard to peg down just one reason — more than likely a combination

jpesk2

5:17pm

Essential hypertension is the most common cause of

stlcougs

5:08pm

I always try to reduce the tension in my life.

Cougar Junkie

5:14pm

Do you have high BP?

Chester Copperpot

5:13pm

Couldn’t electrolyte imbalances affect this ?

cre1ghton

5:13pm

Genetics. I have generally good lab work. Blood pressure is always a bit high. I don’t worry about it.

JamieTartt

5:17pm

Crossing legs or sitting incorrectly can cause BP to go up 20pts

NanoFab Coug

5:26pm

POLL: Who should be 2025 Preseason Big 12 favorites?

arizonacougarfan

4:49pm

I bet pre season polls are close with maybe ASU in front and BYU, KSU and ISU in some order

byuTX

4:51pm

ASU is losing Tyson and Skattebo.

BYU '80

5:01pm

Their rush D is good, but agreed—losing Scattebo and Tyson is huge

reddead

5:02pm

Tyson is coming back

arizonacougarfan

5:04pm

Surprising. Probably due to injury recovery.

BYU '80

5:26pm

Scateboo gone hurts them for sure. Leavitt is a great QB and the press are kind of lazy.

byuTX

5:07pm

Leavitt isn’t great yet. He was bad against Texas outside of a 62 yard throw

BYU '80

5:27pm

Comment below

byuTX

5:51pm

Agreed that this is likely what they will be. What they *should* be is another q

reddead

5:05pm

And I failed to notice the OP was asking “should” so in that case BYU probably should be but there are arguments for

byuTX

5:08pm

What makes you think ASU would be first without Skattebo?

2FarGone

5:07pm

I read OP as who “will be” not “should” so my bad. Having said that (lol), Leavitt is significantly better than JR and

byuTX

5:10pm

I think Leavitt and Retzlaff are the same, but the Baylor QB will be the best.

2FarGone

5:12pm

As people, runners or in grit? JR wins easily. As passers? It’s not even close-Leavitt is hands down better. If JR

byuTX

5:14pm

Without Skattebo lets see Leavitt as a passer

BYU '80

5:28pm

His QBR of 70 was certainly better than JR’s 31 against a much better D and is a significantly better passer overall.

byuTX

5:50pm

Leavitt is also 13 points better in pass efficiency for 2024 and is 9th nationally in QBR (JR is 61st). Not close IMO

byuTX

5:53pm

ASU is losing their main offensive threat.

Benfica1

4:56pm

I bet ASU will get picked to win it, but not by a huge margin.

dut99002

6:47pm

Utah at #9 is too low. They now have some good offensive coaches.

Frank Drebin

4:57pm

KW has yet to find an OC he can't screw up.

Emmett Fitz-Hume

5:40pm

My money is on Texas Tech. They took positive steps this year and recruited

reddead

5:04pm

I also think BYU should (and will) get a ton of love

reddead

5:06pm

1. BYU 2. Iowa State 3. Baylor

2FarGone

5:11pm

Maybe Baylor.

BlueVU

5:20pm

Did anyone end up transferring in conference? Would be tough if someone shared our playbook, calls with their new team

byuTX

5:56pm

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