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Feb 27, 2024
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Boring
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It is both a benefit and a curse. Tend to balance each other out.
But you lose two years of prime youth for a sport most stop playing at 32. Is a multimillion question for lots of these players of opportunity cost.
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Just listened to the Bill Self Radio show on my drive home tonight.
lemonworld
Feb 26, 6:11pm
You and your sister live in a…
Future_Tacos
Feb 26, 6:13pm
I want to sit in and die
legiaourbana
Feb 26, 8:40pm
If it was helpful, they’d figure out how to hold guys out 2 years. Self is
Bluforever
Feb 26, 6:27pm
Bill self is a cheater so it makes sense that he thinks everyone else is trying
BYUheaven
Feb 26, 6:32pm
As big as there was in College basketball. NCAA were/are toothless cowards
Bluforever
Feb 26, 6:36pm
There’s a story there. You got my attention! Share & tell?
DawgHaus
Feb 27, 6:25am
Here's one example:
Captain Rex
Feb 27, 9:19am
Yea, it would be nice if byu would educate them on what happens on a mission
bald man
Feb 26, 6:46pm
Educating Self on ethics would be nice but it probably wouldn't take.
Les IsMore
Feb 26, 6:54pm
He sounds like he's as dumb as a rock.
Mitty
Feb 26, 6:56pm
I try not to blame people for not understanding what missions are all about.
boorad
Feb 26, 6:57pm
Hopefully he'll use it as an excuse when they lose.
porl thompson
Feb 26, 8:14pm
Unfortunately, they almost never lose at home.
Plantagenet
Feb 27, 12:39pm
To his credit, I don't think he did.
porl thompson
Feb 28, 2:36pm
The maturity is a benefit. It might even offset everything else after they have
niqmadu
Feb 26, 8:34pm
They've no concept of how detrimental 2 years as a missionary is to a D1 athlete
Forzaitalia
Feb 26, 8:38pm
especially for basketball. Not shooting for 2 years is extremely detrimental.
Str8CashCougar
Feb 27, 9:56am
If it was such an advantage, he would do it. Nothing is stopping him from
westsidecoug
Feb 26, 8:38pm
It's interesting. It does seem that a coach could turn it into a good
porl thompson
Feb 26, 9:01pm
what a loser
ColonelMustard
Feb 26, 10:22pm
Except for training camp, they can only have one day a week to dedicate to skill
BackPacker
Feb 27, 9:16am
Or doing any of the other things that would allow 2 years off.
AZcougLawyer
Feb 27, 6:57am
The ‘96-‘97 BYU team agrees. Also, any coach could have recruited Johnson and
LeGrandBleu
Feb 27, 9:53am
Mission trips! Our secret weapon 😂
NorthwestCoug
Feb 26, 9:29pm
Those mission trips really helped our big men fill out their frame.
cougarfan84
Feb 26, 10:09pm
If he really believed that he would be
pappabear246
Feb 26, 11:25pm
It is just another issue to bring up to try and motivate his players and fans.
ohiocougar
Feb 27, 6:46am
I’ve met Self. At a funeral for my friend and one of his former players.
JamieTartt
Feb 27, 7:58am
It's an excuse if they lose and makes them feel like world beaters if they win.
BackPacker
Feb 27, 9:09am
What, four of the nine player rotation are RMs? I will say I would rather have
Parker Schnabel
Feb 27, 12:19pm
It is both a benefit and a curse. Tend to balance each other out.
Boring
Feb 27, 8:34pm
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