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Post by hornshouse23 on Dec 18, 2023 1:31:49 GMT -5
I watched the post game press conference to try and see the shade JC was Throwing, and my bigger take away is how absurd it is to make these athletes do these interviews in the first place. Like they are rightfully upset and miserable. What’s the point of putting them up in front of a mic when they’re clearly srill so emotional. It’s cruel.
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Post by VT Karen on Dec 18, 2023 1:33:40 GMT -5
I watched the post game press conference to try and see the shade JC was Throwing, and my bigger take away is how absurd it is to make these athletes do these interviews in the first place. Like they are rightfully upset and miserable. What’s the point of putting them up in front of a mic when they’re clearly srill so emotional. It’s cruel. I agree that it's a tough position to be in but I don't think cruel is the word. Though with NIL, I think some of these athletes are raking in a good chunk of money so it's more like a job that they need to do ala a professional athlete.
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Post by c4ndlelight on Dec 18, 2023 1:43:15 GMT -5
I just realized that because of the red card, Nebraska only actually scored 46 points tonight.
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Post by hornshouse23 on Dec 18, 2023 1:43:44 GMT -5
I watched the post game press conference to try and see the shade JC was Throwing, and my bigger take away is how absurd it is to make these athletes do these interviews in the first place. Like they are rightfully upset and miserable. What’s the point of putting them up in front of a mic when they’re clearly srill so emotional. It’s cruel. I agree that it's a tough position to be in but I don't think cruel is the word. Though with NIL, I think some of these athletes are raking in a good chunk of money so it's more like a job that they need to do ala a professional athlete. I mean I get that, but even someone like Serena Williams has done post match press and has said honestly that she doesn’t want to be there. And that’s after 20 years of experience. Why not hold the post match presser tomorrow morning before everyone flies home? Even if they’re cashing car dealership checks, it just seems like unnecessary punishment after an emotional match to me. And we didn’t get any real answers from anyone but Lexi that weren’t hella salty. Just doesn’t seem necessary to me.
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Post by horns1 on Dec 18, 2023 1:46:44 GMT -5
It clearly wasn't Elliott. Hunt and Sullivan steered this result. Sullivan one of the best preparation coach in the game. JE gets them. the others coach them. Are you in the gym with them each practice?
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Post by horns1 on Dec 18, 2023 1:49:39 GMT -5
I watched the post game press conference to try and see the shade JC was Throwing, and my bigger take away is how absurd it is to make these athletes do these interviews in the first place. Like they are rightfully upset and miserable. What’s the point of putting them up in front of a mic when they’re clearly srill so emotional. It’s cruel. Is this the first time you watched a post-match presser? Ebony Nwanebu was in tears back in 2016. But, she answered the questions with class and represented our University well; not everyone has that ability, it seems.
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Post by FTLOG on Dec 18, 2023 1:49:43 GMT -5
Congrats to Texas, but my God Jenna Wenaas has to be the worst OH2 to ever win a championship lol. She did play well today though and that made Texas essentially unbeatable Vanjak would like a word
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Post by c4ndlelight on Dec 18, 2023 1:53:10 GMT -5
Congrats to Texas, but my God Jenna Wenaas has to be the worst OH2 to ever win a championship lol. She did play well today though and that made Texas essentially unbeatable Vanjak would like a word Recipients of the prestigious "Fatima Balza Right Place at the Right Time Award"
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Post by practicesafesets on Dec 18, 2023 2:01:06 GMT -5
What's the story on this match. Looks like the Nebraska passing and setting fell apart
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Post by horns1 on Dec 18, 2023 2:01:24 GMT -5
I guess Johnny Rotten forgot that Lauren Stivrins was in his program for 6 seasons. That wrapped up in 2021; if he's forgetting something that recent, he's got bigger issues than service pressure . . .
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Post by stanfordvb on Dec 18, 2023 2:05:10 GMT -5
What's the story on this match. Looks like the Nebraska passing and setting fell apart the passing was so bad you really can't blame the setting. no setter could've worked with what reilly was given tn imo
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Post by brybast on Dec 18, 2023 2:07:48 GMT -5
This is the red card on Jerrit. Beason, #13 for Nebraska, is in the front row, and as you can see she is lined up behind a couple of Nebraska's back row players Lexi and Choboy. So he was right to complain. Beason moved across behind them to get to the other side, so this did give her an unfair advantage. Beason is left front in rotation 1 and is supposed to be in front of Choboy. It's questionable but not obvious whether she's overlapped here.
The more obvious problem is that Murray is right front and needs to be closer to the right sideline than Allick, and they're overlapped by about 10 feet. I'm assuming this was what Jerrit was so animated about.
He was 100% right to complain about this. Unfortunately, he has a pattern of complaining so much that officials tend to tune him out. Call it the Chicken Little effect.
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Post by horns1 on Dec 18, 2023 2:10:52 GMT -5
What exactly did Harper and Bekka say in quotes that bother you? Nothing they said bothered me, and nothing Cook said bothered me either. I think Cook took some digs at Texas but that doesn’t bother me, I chalk that up to being competitive and fueling rivalries and I love that. Anyone is welcome to say whatever they want, but they also open themselves up to fair counter points from others too. My take on Harper’s comment in response to the question was that, we’re the best team and we’re going to win the next 3 national championships because we’re better than everyone else. Good for her to say that and have that confidence but I think it’s fair to see that as arrogance. His "digs" in the presser were better than his team's "digs" on the court Sunday afternoon . . .
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Post by twkpwrbtmlib on Dec 18, 2023 2:19:04 GMT -5
So Purdue and PS took Nebraska to 5; and they lost to Wisconsin 0-3, a month ago. Interesting. Not sure that's the issue ypu think it is. Texas lost 0-3 to Kansas State a month ago. They also were a couple points from getting bounced from the tourney by Tennessee. That's not even counting the other questionable losses they've had like LBSU. I think if Texas plays their best, they're tough, but I think they're far more likely to lay an egg on a given night than Nebraska. lol not nebraska laying an egg 0️⃣
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Post by BeiBei on Dec 18, 2023 2:23:55 GMT -5
Recipients of the prestigious "Fatima Balza Right Place at the Right Time Award" Mariana Aquino wants this award to be named after her
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