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Post by Deleted on Oct 13, 2023 14:30:48 GMT -5
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Post by B1GHuskerGuy on Oct 13, 2023 14:44:32 GMT -5
Hi yea they said ‘game’ not ‘set’ Hey geniuses...set and game mean the same thing. Sets or games make up a match. If you're going to be here, try and at least learn the most basic parts of this sport. Has it been a rough week for you?
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Post by B1GHuskerGuy on Oct 13, 2023 14:46:34 GMT -5
Odd to be receiving a lecture from someone on terminology when that same person can’t use the simplest of context clues to understand what’s going on lol.
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Post by graduatestudent on Oct 13, 2023 15:06:46 GMT -5
Let’s go State 💙🤍💙🤍
This matchup always holds a special place in my heart. The 2017 NCAA SF between these two schools was the very first NCAA Volleyball match I’ve ever watched on TV. Was a big Foecke fan but now I’m a Penn State student. I hope for a good match to add to the classic BTN game playlist on YouTube.
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Post by SportyBucky on Oct 13, 2023 15:13:56 GMT -5
Odd to be receiving a lecture from someone on terminology when that same person can’t use the simplest of context clues to understand what’s going on lol. Oh sweetie darling. I understood it was the wrong use of a word in the wrong context. I can't guess the person's intent. If I were to guess, seems I guessed correctly. Wrong. Defending it. Doubling down by deflecting and gaslighting. If the phrase gaslighting hasn't made it's way to meaninglessville or your nursing home, use your handy, dandy dictionary.
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Post by photos1 on Oct 13, 2023 15:27:37 GMT -5
Are people just now realizing SportyBucky is the Photos of Ohio State fans? And you are the Joe Biden of VT, only not as quick witted…but you know that… you bozos who never played a competitive sport above the sophomore JV level, slay me… but you know that, too…. 🏐 The only thing calling a volleyball “match” a “game” does is to act as a self-identifier to 🔔 alert a reader or listener to know if you are credible and understand anything above the remedial level of volleyball. I mean if I turn on ESPN and a baseball game is on and the announcer is calling it a “baseball match” I would immediately be aware the announcer was not competent or familiar with the sport. Sadly in volleyball, several such announcers do exist, as any viewer to a volleyball telecast in 2023 on BTN can attest. But BTN has made it clear their interest in volleyball is mostly superficial lip service and not real support. I doubt the B1G would allow one of their football analysts to refer to the first “quarter” as the first “inning” or call a “touchdown” a “home run”. But B1G volleyball analysts have such a tenuous grasp the English language that I guess not understanding that “game” and “match” are not interchangeable terms in volleyball is not a priority concern. It’s almost like their minders write 7 or 8 phrases on a napkin and the analyst just tries to repeat those phrases over and over during the match (“she’s a baller”… “this so insane”… “jaw dropping” … “brought the heat on that one” … ect…) it’s sad
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Post by B1GHuskerGuy on Oct 13, 2023 15:31:12 GMT -5
Let’s go State 💙🤍💙🤍 This matchup always holds a special place in my heart. The 2017 NCAA SF between these two schools was the very first NCAA Volleyball match I’ve ever watched on TV. Was a big Foecke fan but now I’m a Penn State student. I hope for a good match to add to the classic BTN game playlist on YouTube. I was at that game! Tremendous atmosphere and win. Never forget the infamous trip!
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Post by juancook on Oct 13, 2023 15:34:36 GMT -5
This thread right now. Sheesh
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Post by mrshusker on Oct 13, 2023 15:35:13 GMT -5
Let’s go State 💙🤍💙🤍 This matchup always holds a special place in my heart. The 2017 NCAA SF between these two schools was the very first NCAA Volleyball match I’ve ever watched on TV. Was a big Foecke fan but now I’m a Penn State student. I hope for a good match to add to the classic BTN game playlist on YouTube. I was at that game! Tremendous atmosphere and win. Never forget the infamous trip! Same here, I still remember not breathing during the last few points of that SET. The crowd was amazing!
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Post by B1GHuskerGuy on Oct 13, 2023 15:38:22 GMT -5
Anyway, I hope the Huskers win 3 matches to seal the game!! I expect PSU will push and get at least 1 match if not 2 matches. But looking forward to watching!!
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Post by trojansc on Oct 13, 2023 15:45:50 GMT -5
I wonder if photos ever listened to a Beth Mowins commentated football game
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Post by Resident Bitchy Canadian Fan on Oct 13, 2023 16:07:50 GMT -5
Well as someone who played a couple years of uni ball i guess every time my coaches (some who coached at the international level), teammates, etc. used the term “game” to refer to our “volleyball match” they were wrong.
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Post by juancook on Oct 13, 2023 16:13:36 GMT -5
Well as someone who played a couple years of uni ball i guess every time my coaches (some who coached at the international level), teammates, etc. used the term “game” to refer to our “volleyball match” they were wrong. I think a few here are resorting to arguing about semantics to win the argument/point. It's actually pretty amusing!
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Post by wyredneck on Oct 13, 2023 16:43:05 GMT -5
This matchup always holds a special place in my heart. Same here. Back when I lived in Nebraska and could go to a few matches, I really looked forward to when Penn State came to town. I remember a very loud 5 setter somewhere around 2012 - 2013 maybe?
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Post by 25or624 on Oct 13, 2023 17:06:32 GMT -5
I'm hoping for a barn-burner between PSU and The Huskers, but only because I want to have some Saturday night entertainment.
Inspired by the current state of the world, I suggest a detente between Badger and Husker fans for now. You can unleash the nukes on 10/21, but hostages are not allowed. Whose village will be scorched earth on 10/22? Stay tuned.
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