When in law school, we won the U of R intramural BB championship with...
my fellow law students: several former starters from mostly small undergrad teams (my cousin from Davidson), my best law school friend who started for Richmond, and several from other smaller undergrad schools. We were all in our mid to late 20's. The 18-20 year olds on the other very good teams, many with multi-sport undergrad athletes, could not come close to hanging with us. For once, age had its advantages.
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I always forget how much bigger and taller these guys are in person
-- VTHokienation
Aug 22, 2022 at 04:01 PM ET
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08/22/22 04:01 PM ET
Nutrition and S&C can only do so much; 90+% of athletes’ gifts they were
-- hokiepro
Aug 24, 2022 at 10:41 AM ET
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08/24/22 10:41 AM ET
Bite him in the ankle one time and he will never mess with you again**
-- Mylo and Myka
Aug 23, 2022 at 05:26 PM ET
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08/23/22 05:26 PM ET
Used to always see this lanky middle school kid at War Memorial…
-- VTKev80
Aug 23, 2022 at 08:03 AM ET
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08/23/22 08:03 AM ET
I’m surprised Phil wasn’t hunting. **
-- VT One
Aug 23, 2022 at 08:19 AM ET
VT One
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08/23/22 08:19 AM ET
I played with lots of football and basketball players 04-09
-- GCHokie34
Aug 23, 2022 at 12:14 AM ET
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08/23/22 12:14 AM ET
I played against Chris Clarke and he would hit NBA 3s in mccomas
-- TheGreatGobbler
Aug 29, 2022 at 12:13 PM ET
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08/29/22 12:13 PM ET
Had to play the football players in intramurals back in the 1980s
-- UpperQuad
Aug 28, 2022 at 01:58 PM ET
UpperQuad
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08/28/22 01:58 PM ET
Using "perceived" is a way to make the point in a dignified way. +1.**
-- Maroon Effect
Aug 24, 2022 at 04:35 PM ET
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08/24/22 04:35 PM ET
Sean Glennon was cursed with one of the worst offensive lines we ever had.
-- Hokiestud
Aug 24, 2022 at 02:19 PM ET
Hokiestud
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08/24/22 02:19 PM ET
As a critic of Sean Glennon, I completely agree.
-- MP4VT2004
Aug 25, 2022 at 07:12 PM ET
MP4VT2004
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08/25/22 07:12 PM ET
Indeed it is...I'm not the one who brought up Sean Glennon, though.**
-- MP4VT2004
Aug 26, 2022 at 04:29 PM ET
MP4VT2004
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08/26/22 04:29 PM ET
Sean Glennon outplayed Matt Ryan in 2007 ACCCG
-- hokiepro
Aug 23, 2022 at 11:13 PM ET
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08/23/22 11:13 PM ET
That was a pretty crappy thing to say about Glennon. He was actually
-- Blueboy
Aug 23, 2022 at 08:26 PM ET
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08/23/22 08:26 PM ET
I said he was perceived to be bad...
-- GCHokie34
Aug 25, 2022 at 11:12 AM ET
GCHokie34
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08/25/22 11:12 AM ET
I remember the boos directed at him (sadly), so you are remembering right.
-- win-tech
Aug 25, 2022 at 11:41 AM ET
win-tech
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08/25/22 11:41 AM ET
Sean was getting hit 3 seconds after the snap.
-- EDGEMAN
Aug 24, 2022 at 08:57 AM ET
EDGEMAN
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08/24/22 08:57 AM ET
TBF, he did say "was perceived to be", which is pretty different from "was"
-- Hokie622
Aug 24, 2022 at 08:31 AM ET
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08/24/22 08:31 AM ET
Split hairs often? In my opinion, anytime that you take a
-- Blueboy
Aug 24, 2022 at 07:03 PM ET
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08/24/22 07:03 PM ET
Blow things out of proportion often? First, I didn't even say it. Second,
-- Hokie622
Aug 25, 2022 at 08:46 AM ET
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08/25/22 08:46 AM ET
Now I am finally beginning to understand. Wanting Hokie fans to
-- Blueboy
Aug 25, 2022 at 11:02 PM ET
Blueboy
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08/25/22 11:02 PM ET
Woof. You're twisting words to fight against an argument I'm not making
-- Hokie622
Aug 26, 2022 at 09:19 AM ET
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08/26/22 09:19 AM ET
When in law school, we won the U of R intramural BB championship with...
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-- A3genhokie
Aug 23, 2022 at 06:27 PM ET
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08/23/22 06:27 PM ET
Yep FR year at W&M we had 3 guys who played in VHSL AAA tourney year before
-- hokiepro
Aug 23, 2022 at 11:16 PM ET
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08/23/22 11:16 PM ET
Went to grad school at UVA '80-'82
-- Squatro
Aug 23, 2022 at 04:54 PM ET
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08/23/22 04:54 PM ET
I saw Ralph at Easters, and I think he was pledging a frat
-- EDGEMAN
Aug 24, 2022 at 08:59 AM ET
EDGEMAN
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08/24/22 08:59 AM ET
I also saw at Easters in C'ville. We was a head above the crowd as he
-- UpperQuad
Aug 28, 2022 at 01:52 PM ET
UpperQuad
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08/28/22 01:52 PM ET
I worked at Graves Mountain Lodge the summer of '83...
-- Newt
Aug 23, 2022 at 07:48 PM ET
Newt
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08/23/22 07:48 PM ET
Believe Wilson got busted on a rape charge after his playing career.
-- RJHokie
Aug 23, 2022 at 07:51 PM ET
RJHokie
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08/23/22 07:51 PM ET
I seem to recall a Coke bust related to him.**
-- Newt
Aug 23, 2022 at 07:54 PM ET
Newt
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08/23/22 07:54 PM ET
They had some football players get busted for dope courtesy of Tom
-- RJHokie
Aug 23, 2022 at 08:06 PM ET
RJHokie
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08/23/22 08:06 PM ET
Has gotten dunked on by Deron Washington ---->
-- BigJake20
Aug 23, 2022 at 01:36 PM ET
BigJake20
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08/23/22 01:36 PM ET
At least it wasn't on national TV like most of his victims.**
-- JLuge76
Aug 26, 2022 at 09:58 AM ET
JLuge76
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08/26/22 09:58 AM ET
Steve Casey, VT QB up until 1981 was about 5-10 and could easily dunk with
-- 949hokie
Aug 24, 2022 at 10:26 PM ET
949hokie
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08/24/22 10:26 PM ET
Mike Tomlin dunked on me; yes that Mike Tomlin.
-- hokiepro
Aug 24, 2022 at 07:45 AM ET
hokiepro
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08/24/22 07:45 AM ET
I was at Tech 89-93. Played pick up with Bimbo and Quinton Nottingham**
-- OrlandoHokie
Aug 23, 2022 at 08:52 PM ET
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08/23/22 08:52 PM ET
In the mid 70’s in WAR ….
-- RiverViewHokie
Aug 23, 2022 at 11:44 AM ET
RiverViewHokie
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08/23/22 11:44 AM ET
I played against VT QB Phil Rogers in 70s
-- YBYSAIAHokie
Aug 23, 2022 at 10:42 AM ET
YBYSAIAHokie
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08/23/22 10:42 AM ET
Yeah, Sid buckled my ankles a few times in War Memorial…**
-- VTKev80
Aug 23, 2022 at 07:51 AM ET
VTKev80
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08/23/22 07:51 AM ET
I sucked and I played against Dell, Keith Colbert, Bruce smith, Charles oak
-- dolph
Aug 22, 2022 at 09:31 PM ET
dolph
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08/22/22 09:31 PM ET
When I was in HS we were supposed to have baseball practice inside during a
-- Nortazhokie
Aug 22, 2022 at 08:59 PM ET
Nortazhokie
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08/22/22 08:59 PM ET
Bobby Jones is a wonderful human being
-- millmtnhokie
Aug 23, 2022 at 08:10 PM ET
millmtnhokie
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08/23/22 08:10 PM ET
Played a pickup game with Ron "Spider" Perry
-- B(ig) H(okie)
Aug 22, 2022 at 08:45 PM ET
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08/22/22 08:45 PM ET
Played some pickup ball with Dale Solomon. Massive human being.
-- millmtnhokie
Aug 22, 2022 at 06:39 PM ET
millmtnhokie
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08/22/22 06:39 PM ET
I'm shocked coach lets them play pick up ball so close to the season.**
-- chagerma
Aug 22, 2022 at 06:14 PM ET
chagerma
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08/22/22 06:14 PM ET
I remember playing bball against Eddie Royal and others a few weeks before
-- ME Hokie 07
Aug 24, 2022 at 11:26 AM ET
ME Hokie 07
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08/24/22 11:26 AM ET
Why? If they’re not playing there,
-- hokiepro
Aug 22, 2022 at 06:26 PM ET
hokiepro
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08/22/22 06:26 PM ET
Because of the risk of injury playing unstructured ball with jabronis.
-- chagerma
Aug 24, 2022 at 12:23 PM ET
chagerma
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08/24/22 12:23 PM ET
A pickup BB injury cost Antone Exum millions of $$
-- UpperQuad
Aug 28, 2022 at 01:55 PM ET
UpperQuad
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08/28/22 01:55 PM ET
Yes but it’s easy to get hurt in those pick up games by some guy who # 1
-- uber hokie
Aug 22, 2022 at 07:53 PM ET
uber hokie
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08/22/22 07:53 PM ET
Yeah, but it's fun. It's not all about "sharpening steel".**
-- Hokie622
Aug 23, 2022 at 10:01 AM ET
Hokie622
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08/23/22 10:01 AM ET
I played pickup for decades down here sometimes with ex FSU and other
-- tallahasseehokie
Aug 22, 2022 at 06:44 PM ET
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08/22/22 06:44 PM ET