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The Next BYU Quarterback

If you’re not following BYU sports, you might not have heard of the current situation they’re in at the quarterback position. At the end of last year, everything looked peachy keen. Jake Retzlaff was doing great at quarterback and had another year of eligibility left. We were looking great for the next season. Then, a […]

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On Anti-Religious Sports Chanting

Yesterday evening, BYU played a basketball game against Providence College in Rhode Island. I’m assuming pretty much everyone knows BYU is run by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, but Providence is also a religious institution. Right on their home page, they describe themselves as follows: “Since 1917, PC has taken pride in

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On BYU Football Independence

BYU football started up again last night. Well, “started up” is a relative term, as apparently we still haven’t learned that when you play against Utah, the goal is to NOT throw them the ball when we’re on offense. But I have confidence in our team. If at first you don’t succeed, try try try

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Heaven is a BYU Game

I headed down to Massachusetts over the weekend to go to the BYU/UMass game, being played at Gillette Stadium (home of the Patriots). I’d been looking forward to going for quite some time, since the last time I’d been able to see the Cougars play live was back in 2014, four years ago. This time,

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