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links & such - Jay, 2010-10-15, 00:19

NIL and early early enrollment - JN, 2021-08-02, 18:03
- The interesting thing about Ewers - CK08, 2021-08-02, 18:11
  - Can we recruit backup OSU QBs instead of high schoolers? - JD in Portland, 2021-08-02, 23:33

FWIW, fall camp begins on Saturday (edited to add questions) - hobbs, 2021-08-02, 17:54
- With apparently some drama smoldering already. * - Chris, 2021-08-02, 18:05
  - Well C’mon Chris - terribletr, 2021-08-02, 21:37
    - Since it’s on the II Podcast now… - Chris, 2021-08-02, 23:40
    - I assume that Chris is talking about something that Driskell - BillyGoat, 2021-08-02, 21:50
  - Mmmmmm. - River, 2021-08-02, 18:35

chaos update - Jay, 2021-08-02, 16:31
- I think the major issue is - CK08, 2021-08-02, 18:14
- It sounds like the other P5 guys were pissed - okerland, 2021-08-02, 16:37
  - thnx - did Swarbrick comment? * - Jay, 2021-08-02, 16:41

FU: USA! USA! USA! * - Domer99, 2021-08-02, 03:42
- And then there's the Women's team. - Chris, 2021-08-02, 13:47
  - They sure looked a mess - HCE, 2021-08-02, 14:58
    - I wonder if his hands were tied. - River, 2021-08-02, 19:30
  - Remember when Syd Leroux said they won "in spite of" Ellis? - Slainte Joe, 2021-08-02, 14:51
    - I've been rough on Berhalter here, but he sure shut me up - HCE, 2021-08-02, 15:11
      - it definitely feels like the moment is here - Costa Rican, 2021-08-02, 16:22

ON-T: some football & recruiting odds & ends. - KGB, 2021-07-30, 14:14
- I know ND needs a couple of more OL in this class - hobbs, 2021-07-30, 21:17
  - There are a couple of 5-star caliber recruits - KGB, 2021-07-31, 14:31
- There was a group photo of the OL with Alt standing behind - BillyGoat, 2021-07-30, 15:10
  - Same issue with my all-male Troy Pride fan club * - MHB (Rakes of Mallow), 2021-07-30, 16:27
    - You mean the EQ Warriors? * - BillyGoat, 2021-07-30, 20:22
- The only problem is that Johnson is from Maize * - BPH, 2021-07-30, 14:40

Best birthday gift ever - Busco21, 2021-07-29, 22:32
- such a great flick - Jay, 2021-07-30, 15:38
  - I wouldn't mind a reboot. - domer.mq, 2021-07-30, 16:36
- Terrific. Happy birthday! * - JD in Portland, 2021-07-30, 02:58
- Just rewatched it a couple of months ago - Mike (bart), 2021-07-30, 02:44
- MFerrrrrr! - River, 2021-07-29, 23:31
  - Well, she told me it is too clean - Busco21, 2021-07-29, 23:44
    - Happy Bday Busco! * - NDinVA, 2021-07-30, 00:00

Looks like Scherzer to the Padres (edit 4 names) - hobbs, 2021-07-29, 21:18
- Not so fast - Jeremy (WeIsND), 2021-07-30, 01:23
  - *and* Trea Turner? - Jay, 2021-07-30, 15:30
    - Some of these trades would not fly in a fantasy league. - MattG, 2021-08-02, 14:59
    - On that - KGB, 2021-07-30, 18:50
    - The Dodgers gave up actual top prospects - KGB, 2021-07-30, 15:37
      - Dodgers are really going for it. - MattG, 2021-08-02, 15:07
        Part of the Scherzer move was cock blocking San Diego * - hobbs, 2021-08-02, 18:53
- Sounds like Rizzo to the Yankees - Domer99, 2021-07-29, 23:13
  - Between building ugly hotels and funding Trump 2024 - Jim (fisherj08), 2021-07-31, 16:25
  - They hadn't when you wrote that. But now.... - BillyGoat, 2021-07-30, 20:23
  - The Yanks should rename their team the Clu Haywoods * - KGB, 2021-07-30, 15:38

The Big 12 essentially declared war against ESPN - Larry, 2021-07-28, 23:13
- Dennis Dodd is now saying that - IrishGuard, 2021-07-29, 13:04
  - Yeah, that seems to have been the scheme - CK08, 2021-07-29, 14:33
    - Maybe it's just me - Domer99, 2021-07-29, 15:03
      - I think some feel they are in a club - okerland, 2021-07-29, 20:34
        That’s a good point - Jeff (BGS), 2021-07-29, 22:57
        And then suddenly the 12 team playoff has lost momentum - CK08, 2021-07-30, 15:01
        it's crazy to think the new playoff structure - Jay, 2021-07-30, 15:57
        Even weirder - CK08, 2021-07-30, 18:28
        
        I just don't understand what the endgame is. - KGB, 2021-07-30, 14:30
        Completely agree.* * - Regular Joseph, 2021-07-30, 15:04
        
        I don't think a SuperLeague is ESPN's endgame - CK08, 2021-07-30, 14:59
      - I think just us - CK08, 2021-07-29, 15:13

RIP Dusty Hill of ZZ Top - Jack, 2021-07-28, 20:09
- Drag. - KGB, 2021-07-30, 14:56
- For fifty years - Busco21, 2021-07-29, 23:09
- Did you see them at the ACC? * - Frank, 2021-07-29, 20:46

OT: have A24 horror flicks jumped the shark? - KGB, 2021-07-28, 20:06
- psa: Green Knight (also A24) getting positive reviews - Jay, 2021-07-29, 17:17
  - The Suicide Squad currently has a 99% so there's that. * - Chris, 2021-07-29, 17:45
- of the A24 films - Jay, 2021-07-29, 02:09
  - If you've watched Hereditary - HullieAndMikes, 2021-07-29, 14:00
    - Yeah that's the brunt of it. - KGB, 2021-07-30, 18:43
    - I was definitely thinking of Green Room - Jay, 2021-07-29, 16:59
      - Yeah definitely had some exploitation film DNA - HullieAndMikes, 2021-07-29, 17:43
    - Watched it the night before my wife went into labor - MHB (Rakes of Mallow), 2021-07-29, 15:19
      - Midsommar zapped my head even more * - Jay, 2021-07-29, 16:53
        I misread the previous post: I meant Midsommer - MHB (Rakes of Mallow), 2021-07-29, 17:59
- Cage's latest few movies have been very good. - Joe, 2021-07-28, 22:20
  - Nothing in particular. - KGB, 2021-07-28, 23:55
    - The trailer is absurd. - Joe, 2021-07-29, 03:31

current ND players launching a podcast - Jay, 2021-07-28, 16:48

OT: WaPo article about Simone Biles and "the twisties" - HCE, 2021-07-28, 15:49
- how ridiculous is skateboarding compared to all other events - Jay, 2021-07-28, 20:39
  - Agree, it was just brutal - IrishGuard, 2021-07-29, 00:35
  - Skateboard no worse than kayak in a phony wave pool - JD in Portland, 2021-07-28, 21:49
    - No, it really is worse - HullieAndMikes, 2021-07-28, 22:04
      - The Jackass guys LLP guys do better tricks * - JD in Portland, 2021-07-29, 21:13
      - In defense - Publicola, 2021-07-29, 16:05
        I just like seeing people do amazing things - HullieAndMikes, 2021-07-29, 19:35
        
        the park events should be a lot more fun to watch - Jay, 2021-07-29, 18:19
        I think the later skateboarding will be more interesting - Savage, 2021-07-29, 19:09
        Agreed. But I don't know if it makes it more or less... - BillyGoat, 2021-07-29, 19:26
        
        agree. - Jay, 2021-07-29, 19:24
      - I didn't get the whole Best Trick portion - okerland, 2021-07-28, 22:22
        It's best 4 scores from 2 "real" runs + 5 "best trick" tries - Savage, 2021-07-29, 18:10
  - ok boomer - Joe (LBbeachrat), 2021-07-28, 20:47
- Watch the slo-mo of her last vault. Scary. - River, 2021-07-28, 20:02
- I've never not known my orientation to Earth. - domer.mq, 2021-07-28, 19:59
- Yea sounds likes Steve Sax Syndrome or the yips EXCEPT - Grantland, 2021-07-28, 19:41
- I've done about a complete 180 on the issue. - Pete, 2021-07-28, 18:48
  - No offense, Pete but - Domer99, 2021-07-29, 04:03
  - And... - okerland, 2021-07-28, 20:04
    - Biles is so much better at this craft - KGB, 2021-07-28, 20:20
  - Frankly, Belichek and Bobby Knight - terribletr, 2021-07-28, 19:51
    - ....... the Teapot Dome Scandal ............. * - BillyGoat, 2021-07-29, 16:46
    - They have one other thing in common - Jack, 2021-07-28, 19:56
  - It's probably time to interrogate those narratives - HCE, 2021-07-28, 19:42
    - what's next - Jay, 2021-07-28, 20:28
      - Bluto saying it was over when the Germans bombed - Jack, 2021-07-28, 20:32
    - "America won with Soviet-bloc tactics..." - domer.mq, 2021-07-28, 19:58
    - and with Strugg - CW (Rakes), 2021-07-28, 19:44
      - It was unnecessary, too - Jack, 2021-07-28, 19:51
        Dominique Moceanu agrees... - Domer99, 2021-07-29, 04:23
- Wetzel had a good thread as well - HullieAndMikes, 2021-07-28, 15:57
  - The unselfish thing to is take yourself out - CK08, 2021-07-28, 17:29
    - They happen everywhere. Business, flying as a Top Gun pilot, - Grantland, 2021-07-28, 19:48
  - It's telling, if not surprising, that her loudest critics - HCE, 2021-07-28, 16:38
    - About any sport. I can almost guarantee they have never - Frank, 2021-07-28, 21:50
      - It doesn't even have to be a "high level" - CK08, 2021-07-29, 14:49
        Agreed, My best times for a number of swimming events - Frank, 2021-07-29, 22:23
    - If Dave Portnoy, Charlie Kirk, Clay Travis, et al. - Brendan, 2021-07-28, 17:42

playlist of the 90s - Jay, 2021-07-28, 04:22
- Sponge - Plowed - MattG, 2021-07-31, 02:06
- My 90s playlist on Spotify never leaves the regular rotation - JN, 2021-07-28, 23:52
- Great podcast from The Ringer on this. - Silk, 2021-07-28, 17:23
  - this is great * - Jay, 2021-07-28, 17:38
- 20 that you all have overlooked - irishvol, 2021-07-28, 16:06
  - I had Walk. But there are some good choices here. - Joe, 2021-07-28, 16:26
- a twist on this - Jay, 2021-07-28, 16:03
  - Here you go. - Slainte Joe, 2021-07-29, 15:51
  - Look, I was born in 1983. - Joe, 2021-07-28, 16:25
- 20 - KGB, 2021-07-28, 15:14
  - +20 - KGB, 2021-07-28, 16:11
- I literally just did this (and it's ongoing) two weeks ago. - Joe, 2021-07-28, 15:08
  - You're the only one to mention Hootie. - domer.mq, 2021-07-28, 15:41
    - Most of us are trying to memory hole Hootie. * - Publicola, 2021-07-28, 15:49
      - But they dominated a big swath of the 90s. * - domer.mq, 2021-07-28, 18:09
        "Dominated" and "big swath" overstate things - HCE, 2021-07-28, 18:34
        Cracked Rear View is the 19th best selling album... - domer.mq, 2021-07-28, 21:03
      - I associate Hootie with the 2000 Fiesta Bowl - HCE, 2021-07-28, 15:55
- Cartoonishly 90s - IrishGuard, 2021-07-28, 14:11
- Here's one, primed for accuracy and honesty - HCE, 2021-07-28, 13:18
  - It shocked me too - JN, 2021-07-29, 00:04
    - I stand corrected - HCE, 2021-07-29, 16:23
      - I only discovered this - JN, 2021-07-29, 19:21
  - You're missing a genre - HullieAndMikes, 2021-07-28, 13:53
    - The Squirrel Nut Zippers remind me .... - Domer99, 2021-07-29, 13:48
    - Coincidental with Favreau and Swingers, no? * - Jason93, 2021-07-28, 20:39
    - Good catch. - Albie, 2021-07-28, 16:05
    - Good point - HCE, 2021-07-28, 14:13
- Mine - hobbs, 2021-07-28, 05:25

Anyone else have their ticket lottery time moved up? - CK08, 2021-07-27, 19:34
- I think so - Captains Corner, 2021-07-28, 14:23
- Yes, and I don't know. * - Silk, 2021-07-27, 21:03
  - Ditto * - IrishGuard, 2021-07-27, 22:58

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