Agreed. It doesn't make a lot of sense to me.
Mike Young is really frustrated by it. He got asked about it after one recent game (either Wake or Clemson) and he just mumbled something and left the room. He's not happy.
I think his pointed, specific comments yesterday may have been a call out of somebody. Basically saying "Ok, this guy is practicing 100% and doing well. It's time for him to play. I want everybody to know that it's not on my hands."
Thread Replies (101)
I knew it... He's a freaking DO
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 09:37 AM ET
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01/08/23 09:37 AM ET
Barking up wrong tree. Blame the DC doc. Mark has been a huge asset for VT**
-- bghokie
Jan 09, 2023 at 12:54 PM ET
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01/09/23 12:54 PM ET
we have already moved on from there... try and keep up **
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 09, 2023 at 12:56 PM ET
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01/09/23 12:56 PM ET
You are clueless. Our football docs are from VCOM. I worked with one of
-- HokieHeartNSoul
Jan 08, 2023 at 04:22 PM ET
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01/08/23 04:22 PM ET
bahahaha... that's funny dude. whole-body connections.
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 04:24 PM ET
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01/08/23 04:24 PM ET
Don’t know about MD vs DO
-- GretnaHokie
Jan 08, 2023 at 09:08 PM ET
GretnaHokie
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01/08/23 09:08 PM ET
Parody is lost on many **
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 09, 2023 at 08:06 AM ET
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01/09/23 08:06 AM ET
Might want to do some research before you embarrass yourself further.**
-- HokieHeartNSoul
Jan 08, 2023 at 08:09 PM ET
HokieHeartNSoul
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01/08/23 08:09 PM ET
already have... I stand by my comments. **
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 09, 2023 at 08:06 AM ET
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01/09/23 08:06 AM ET
Do you trust the Mayo Clinic?
-- HokieHeartNSoul
Jan 09, 2023 at 05:48 PM ET
HokieHeartNSoul
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01/09/23 05:48 PM ET
Question your sources. **
-- HokieHeartNSoul
Jan 09, 2023 at 05:45 PM ET
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01/09/23 05:45 PM ET
You do know VCOM is a DO school right **
-- 3TechFanz
Jan 08, 2023 at 12:03 PM ET
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01/08/23 12:03 PM ET
yes, the head of Faculty is my freaking neighbor.
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 02:21 PM ET
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01/08/23 02:21 PM ET
He know you think Alan Harper from 2 1/2 Men is a better product?**
-- 3TechFanz
Jan 08, 2023 at 02:29 PM ET
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01/08/23 02:29 PM ET
That is some weird sheet dude. makes no sense. You must be a diesel. **
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 02:30 PM ET
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01/08/23 02:30 PM ET
Nah. Just educated and cultured. Google who Alan Harper is **
-- 3TechFanz
Jan 08, 2023 at 02:32 PM ET
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01/08/23 02:32 PM ET
please... culture? you call 2.5 men culture? We are doomed.
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 02:35 PM ET
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01/08/23 02:35 PM ET
I agree with this WIPL guy’s synopsis. Something is “rotten in Denmark.” **
-- hamdog
Jan 08, 2023 at 10:25 AM ET
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01/08/23 10:25 AM ET
Imaging doc holding Rice's skull - "Alas, poor Rodney, I knew him well" -->**
-- TomTurkey
Jan 08, 2023 at 06:23 PM ET
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01/08/23 06:23 PM ET
I like the "cut of Hamdog's jib," whatever than means **
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 10:31 AM ET
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01/08/23 10:31 AM ET
It’s gotta be Rice’s doctor in DC
-- hokiepro
Jan 08, 2023 at 09:53 AM ET
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01/08/23 09:53 AM ET
Then why is he practicing full speed? **
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 02:29 PM ET
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01/08/23 02:29 PM ET
He is practicing. Who said it was "full speed?"**
-- HokieJack
Jan 08, 2023 at 02:51 PM ET
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01/08/23 02:51 PM ET
People at practice... **
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 03:46 PM ET
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01/08/23 03:46 PM ET
Now you are a medical expert?**
-- GreenvilleVT
Jan 08, 2023 at 10:17 AM ET
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01/08/23 10:17 AM ET
It wouldn't surprise me if he's right in this case.
-- Chris Coleman
Jan 08, 2023 at 12:04 PM ET
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01/08/23 12:04 PM ET
It was more of what VT “cannot” do.
-- GreenvilleVT
Jan 08, 2023 at 12:41 PM ET
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01/08/23 12:41 PM ET
No one ever said otherwise.
-- Chris Coleman
Jan 08, 2023 at 12:43 PM ET
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01/08/23 12:43 PM ET
And also that they said "10 days" at the beginning of November
-- hokiekev 2k4
Jan 08, 2023 at 08:18 PM ET
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01/08/23 08:18 PM ET
Agreed. But I usually tell folks not to base their emotional
-- GreenvilleVT
Jan 08, 2023 at 05:39 PM ET
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01/08/23 05:39 PM ET
Who performed surgery on his foot/ankle?
-- 1980VT
Jan 08, 2023 at 12:34 PM ET
1980VT
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01/08/23 12:34 PM ET
If he flew to DC post-Charleston tourney to get it checked out...
-- Chris Coleman
Jan 08, 2023 at 12:37 PM ET
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01/08/23 12:37 PM ET
That had to be at Georgetown then... bunch of quacks there too **
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 02:28 PM ET
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01/08/23 02:28 PM ET
Every doctor but your dad is a quack apparently
-- hokietom87
Jan 08, 2023 at 02:44 PM ET
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01/08/23 02:44 PM ET
Georgetown university has some the world’s finest surgeons
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 03:50 PM ET
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01/08/23 03:50 PM ET
I certainly would not want a surgeon without extremties....**
-- 949hokie
Jan 08, 2023 at 08:41 PM ET
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01/08/23 08:41 PM ET
Right. The assumption there’s better orthopedic care in NRv than nova. Wow**
-- 3TechFanz
Jan 08, 2023 at 02:51 PM ET
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01/08/23 02:51 PM ET
Who actually performed the surgery? That would be the doctor making the
-- Femoyer Hokie
Jan 08, 2023 at 12:25 PM ET
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01/08/23 12:25 PM ET
Doc is prob a uva med school alum. It’s all by design **
-- 3TechFanz
Jan 08, 2023 at 01:41 PM ET
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01/08/23 01:41 PM ET
he was from GT... I guarantee it **
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 02:38 PM ET
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01/08/23 02:38 PM ET
While I agree with you, what I'm trying to reconcile is how the DC doc is
-- NokieHokie
Jan 08, 2023 at 12:10 PM ET
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01/08/23 12:10 PM ET
Agreed. It doesn't make a lot of sense to me.
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-- Chris Coleman
Jan 08, 2023 at 12:12 PM ET
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01/08/23 12:12 PM ET
That’s what I took from it…shot across the bow at whoever the medical staff
-- hokiepro
Jan 08, 2023 at 12:28 PM ET
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01/08/23 12:28 PM ET
at least HP is contributing something to this thread
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 10:33 AM ET
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01/08/23 10:33 AM ET
He has a contribution to every thread. He must stay at a holiday inn every
-- GreenvilleVT
Jan 08, 2023 at 11:12 AM ET
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01/08/23 11:12 AM ET
HP has a long history of being a "know it all," He knows this too.
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 11:22 AM ET
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01/08/23 11:22 AM ET
I don’t know it all; I’ve been wrong often but right often too
-- hokiepro
Jan 08, 2023 at 12:30 PM ET
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01/08/23 12:30 PM ET
When it comes to medical stuff
-- hokietom87
Jan 08, 2023 at 10:46 AM ET
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01/08/23 10:46 AM ET
not just practicing, but dishing out dimes on the first team **
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 11:15 AM ET
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01/08/23 11:15 AM ET
he would not be part of the VT medical staff. As MY clearly states **
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 09:58 AM ET
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01/08/23 09:58 AM ET
Did he CLEARLY state “Our” medical staff ?
-- hokiepro
Jan 08, 2023 at 10:01 AM ET
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01/08/23 10:01 AM ET
MY said "THE" medical staff. Perhaps HP is on to something **
-- hamdog
Jan 08, 2023 at 10:38 AM ET
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01/08/23 10:38 AM ET
You THINK? That ain't good enough for me. I need FACTs!!
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 10:05 AM ET
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01/08/23 10:05 AM ET
Your need for facts runs counter to your original post.
-- CapeCodHokie
Jan 08, 2023 at 12:57 PM ET
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01/08/23 12:57 PM ET
They fact that they are quacks. wearing white robes **
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 02:25 PM ET
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01/08/23 02:25 PM ET
Well, you can demand “facts” but in reality you and the rest of us don’t
-- RJHokie
Jan 08, 2023 at 12:19 PM ET
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01/08/23 12:19 PM ET
You're Certain? Well, now I am cool with all this. **
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 02:23 PM ET
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01/08/23 02:23 PM ET
^^THIS^^…which puzzles me why it’s being debated ad nauseam.**
-- Hokie535
Jan 08, 2023 at 01:27 PM ET
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01/08/23 01:27 PM ET
I have enough! Time for action.
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 09:49 AM ET
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01/08/23 09:49 AM ET
Why would you diss DO?**
-- hokietom87
Jan 08, 2023 at 09:41 AM ET
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01/08/23 09:41 AM ET
because it's a short cut to being a medical doctor... and that "whole body"
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 09:43 AM ET
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01/08/23 09:43 AM ET
You r ignorant
-- tallahasseehokie
Jan 08, 2023 at 12:23 PM ET
tallahasseehokie
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01/08/23 12:23 PM ET
I'm coming back to Tally to teach you something about medicine.
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 02:26 PM ET
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01/08/23 02:26 PM ET
Come on down
-- tallahasseehokie
Jan 08, 2023 at 02:41 PM ET
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01/08/23 02:41 PM ET
I just left. Southwood CC. meet for nine **
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 03:53 PM ET
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01/08/23 03:53 PM ET
The nervous system runs throughout the whole body; nerves cause pain
-- hokiepro
Jan 08, 2023 at 09:57 AM ET
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01/08/23 09:57 AM ET
You are right. Everything is connected
-- hokietom87
Jan 08, 2023 at 10:44 AM ET
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01/08/23 10:44 AM ET
Cut off a finger and tell me your foot hurts. Jeez.
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 11:21 AM ET
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01/08/23 11:21 AM ET
oh please... next time you need surgery, be sure a DO is suited up **
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 09:59 AM ET
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01/08/23 09:59 AM ET
You are talking something different again
-- hokietom87
Jan 08, 2023 at 10:48 AM ET
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01/08/23 10:48 AM ET
exactly. they can't be surgeons. A freaking podiatrist has more training **
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 11:17 AM ET
whatIpostlike
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01/08/23 11:17 AM ET
Yes any SPECIALIST who performs surgery must have additional training
-- tallahasseehokie
Jan 08, 2023 at 02:44 PM ET
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01/08/23 02:44 PM ET
I'm sure you know all ABOUT the FSU program**
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 03:54 PM ET
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01/08/23 03:54 PM ET
How do surgeons make their money? Recommending surgery…DO will seek all
-- hokiepro
Jan 08, 2023 at 12:37 PM ET
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01/08/23 12:37 PM ET
DO's do that because they are not allowed to hold a scalpel **
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 09, 2023 at 09:16 AM ET
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01/09/23 09:16 AM ET
Except for knee and hip replacements.**
-- RJHokie
Jan 08, 2023 at 08:33 PM ET
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01/08/23 08:33 PM ET
BS... it's Kindergarten for "doctors." and everyone knows it
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 09:56 AM ET
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01/08/23 09:56 AM ET
Agree..you only become a DO b/c you couldn't get into Medical School.**
-- NativeBurger
Jan 08, 2023 at 10:23 AM ET
NativeBurger
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01/08/23 10:23 AM ET
^ this... and likely rejected for dental school too. **
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 10:27 AM ET
whatIpostlike
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01/08/23 10:27 AM ET
That's a different question
-- hokietom87
Jan 08, 2023 at 10:16 AM ET
hokietom87
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01/08/23 10:16 AM ET
When did i diss a PA? I said they were a better choice than a DO
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 10:30 AM ET
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01/08/23 10:30 AM ET
“I work in the field of health and health related topics…”
-- Pride_and_Joy
Jan 08, 2023 at 10:55 AM ET
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01/08/23 10:55 AM ET
you mean those fashion models handing out chicken salad sammiches?
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 11:20 AM ET
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01/08/23 11:20 AM ET
some of those female pharm reps are rather "healthy" looking **
-- hamdog
Jan 08, 2023 at 11:26 AM ET
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01/08/23 11:26 AM ET
One on Dopesick certainly was!**
-- Hokie535
Jan 08, 2023 at 11:34 AM ET
Hokie535
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01/08/23 11:34 AM ET
my Son in law was in that show. No DO's were allowed **
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 02:39 PM ET
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01/08/23 02:39 PM ET
You don’t think we have an orthopedic specialist?**
-- hokiepro
Jan 08, 2023 at 09:59 AM ET
hokiepro
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01/08/23 09:59 AM ET
Of course we do, but he reports to a gaggle of DO's
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 10:05 AM ET
whatIpostlike
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01/08/23 10:05 AM ET
Again…why would Rice go to DC to see a Dr if it’s not the surgeon who did
-- hokiepro
Jan 08, 2023 at 12:54 PM ET
hokiepro
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01/08/23 12:54 PM ET
two terrible teams. Problem why he ended up here **
-- whatIpostlike
Jan 08, 2023 at 02:22 PM ET
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01/08/23 02:22 PM ET