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Jul 18, 2018
7:19
:48
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Scratch
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Some fans are objectively worse than others, absolutely. You’re wrong when you
say that you can’t differentiate.
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Hating on the boys
Sambothegreat
7/18/18 5:14pm
This has been addressed at length. His wife jumped in to defend him. Quite funny
PJMort
7/18/18 5:19pm
Ya I’ve noticed
Sambothegreat
7/18/18 5:20pm
You have to have thick skins to play in sports.
WJCougar
7/18/18 5:23pm
I think it’s wby “people” should avoid social media.
SlantRoute
7/18/18 5:30pm
The problem was he was so hyped coming in. If he had been a 2* RM from Timpview
Scratch
7/18/18 5:23pm
K but a lot of people aren’t getting the point. We should respect what he did
Sambothegreat
7/18/18 5:25pm
Most of the criticism I have seen is that he didn't live up to the hype.
WJCougar
7/18/18 5:28pm
No. They’re using words like terrible, worthless, miserable
SlantRoute
7/18/18 5:32pm
I agree with you.
Scratch
7/18/18 5:29pm
So in your mind a "true fan" isn't allowed to ever criticize a player? Some of
CougarBacker
7/18/18 6:31pm
What purpose does it serve, especially at this point? What benefits are there to
BYUtka
7/18/18 6:36pm
None of your questions are relevant to what I posted. The point is you don't get
CougarBacker
7/18/18 7:02pm
Some fans are objectively worse than others, absolutely. You’re wrong when you
Scratch
7/18/18 7:19pm
No I'm not. You don't get to define fandom. Just because you don't like it
CougarBacker
7/18/18 7:39pm
So someone who throws trash on the refs is the same? Suspended boy is the same?
Scratch
7/18/18 7:58pm
Yes they are the same. You and I don't define it. You and I might categorize him
CougarBacker
7/18/18 8:35pm
So I can’t think someone who throws batteries at refs, opposing players, or
Scratch
7/18/18 8:49pm
You can think whatever you want. You're missing the point
CougarBacker
7/18/18 10:06pm
Criticizing is one thing, cheap shots are another. Especially from "fans" that
TheLoneCougar
7/19/18 7:38am
Apo didn't create the hype.
TheLoneCougar
7/19/18 7:36am
Too true. Sometimes they give up their health and happiness to ungrateful fans.
cdr88
7/18/18 5:24pm
Yep... They do it all for the fans. There’s no self interest at all for these guys.
Zach Morris
7/18/18 5:26pm
Never heard of an athlete giving up health for fans.
WJCougar
7/18/18 5:28pm
They work after practices and wake up earlier than any other people in the sch
Sambothegreat
7/18/18 5:35pm
I’m not suggesting fans should be disrespectful but you’re kidding yourself if you think they do
Zach Morris
7/18/18 5:57pm
It's crazy the number of people who believe this about college athletes.
Game Changer
7/18/18 7:03pm
So gratitude is inappropriate to the self interested?
cdr88
7/18/18 5:35pm
Rule #1 of Social Media: People are stupid. And think it's great to share that stupid.
Turnpike Lane
7/18/18 5:31pm
Do we have to cheer that David Leavitt guy that transferred to the Cows?
WDaddy
7/18/18 5:39pm
That’s up to you I guess. If he didn’t stay loyal to his team I guess not exactl
Sambothegreat
7/18/18 6:04pm
Transfer is very different than graduating.
BYUtka
7/18/18 6:13pm
Dissing BYU athletes on SM is ridiculous. One thing is a message board, a whole other thing is SM... I'll even add
ocmyhome
7/18/18 5:43pm
I actually never felt Apo was terrible.
CougaRR4L
7/18/18 9:57pm
When Healthy, Apo was impressive. Unfortunately he dealt with injuries for most
Gorum the Old
7/19/18 7:51am
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