Quick Thoughts: Volleyball Sweeps, Basketball Men Challenged by 3s and Ranked Basketball Women
When I started writing my blog, I set out with the goal of writing quality, well-researched articles. I believe for the most part I’ve succeeded. However, because of the time involved in researching and composing articles that are worth reading, I don’t publish articles as often as I would like. As an intermediary step, I’m [...]
Rivalry Revelations as BYU Blasts Utah on the Road
Saturday’s rivalry showdown in Salt Lake City between BYU and Utah was a revelation in many ways. Not because of BYU’s 61-42 victory—a Cougar blowout was all but assured before the opening tip—but because of how things got to this point. The few Ute fans that bothered coming to the game walked out of the [...]
BYU Blasts Weber State 94-66 en Route to Rivalry Showdown with Utes
It wasn’t supposed to be like this. When Weber State made the short trek down I-15 to face BYU (7-2) Wednesday night, it was anticipated that this would be an exciting showdown between two of the best teams in the state. Weber State was sporting a shiny 5-1 record with their lone setback coming at [...]
How to Wrestle a Gator: BYU Style
With BYU set to take on Florida in the Sweet 16, it seemed like a good time to discuss the skills and techniques needed to wrestle an alligator. As several online guides attest, “Gator wrestling is a dangerous and exciting activity. People learn to wrestle a gator for survival, personal satisfaction, or showmanship.” In BYU’s [...]
BYU’s Huge Team Win Defines Greatness
After dismantling a bigger, stronger Gonzaga team in a shocking 89-67 rout, BYU has again asserted itself as one of the nation’s best teams. Before the game, the comments were a refrain BYU has heard so often.. too slow, too small, too tired, too one-dimensional. It’s Jimmer and the Fredettes, and the Cougars don’t stand [...]
