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RE: A sport's popularity is tied to its Pro counterpart....

Posted on: January 30, 2019 at 12:30:42 CT

THEGROVE68 MU

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One of the reason Football will be viable is because so many players play it.....1+ million a year in high school,basketball only has a bit of a half million. 1 million a year makes for a lot of future fans.

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It's over folks. Responsible, caring, 'True Sons' - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 1/29 18:02:31

I'd be more worried about this.... - showme NWMSU - 1/30 14:19:38

can't play on any level without insurance thus the - showme NWMSU - 1/30 14:57:23

and then construction work, ballet, skate boarding, surfing, - tigertix MU - 1/30 13:55:33

The "soft helmet" is going to save football. (nm) - ForOldMissouri MU - 1/30 12:29:48

Even though there's research still to be done, there's now - Fool on the Hill MU - 1/30 12:21:14

if it disappeared tomorrow, I'd be fine (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 1/30 12:01:06

RE: if it disappeared tomorrow, I'd be fine (nm) - THEGROVE68 MU - 1/30 12:42:49

That "Euro trash sport" is the most popular sport on the - Fool on the Hill MU - 1/30 12:44:18

RE: That "Euro trash sport" is the most popular sport on the - THEGROVE68 MU - 1/30 12:54:28

Actually, they play football. It's silly to call the - Fool on the Hill MU - 1/30 13:07:54

RE: Actually, they play football. It's silly to call the - THEGROVE68 MU - 1/30 14:25:27

Too bad every football player was forced to play, instead of - North co-co champs MU - 1/30 11:39:56

Too Bad North No Champ has to mishear, misread and - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 1/30 11:59:50

Why are you here? Nm - eatatjoes MU - 1/30 10:11:29

To let you know it's time to reconsider your support - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 1/30 12:01:21

It's time for you to reconsider living (nm) - North co-co champs MU - 1/30 13:18:41

If it wasn’t for football, I would not be playing football - Emoji Man MSU - 1/30 06:11:20

CTE is fake - fez MU - 1/29 23:50:54

The role of the Tau protein is interesting... - GapDaddy MU - 1/30 08:56:18

^^^ I'll go with this one, instead of wild ass guessing.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 1/30 09:49:55

Damn right it is - El-ahrairah BAMA - 1/30 08:17:28

You appear to disagree. Why?(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 1/30 09:50:41

I do believe long term damage can occur - Tigers Mount Up! MU - 1/30 00:55:35

Football as we know it has an expiration date..... - Tigers Mount Up! MU - 1/29 21:08:26

One disagreement there. They make big money simply - GA Tiger MU - 1/30 08:27:17

RE: Football as we know it has an expiration date..... - THEGROVE68 MU - 1/30 01:59:54

People like you are not the people who will be the people - recruiter MU

- 1/29 22:37:44

RE: People like you are not the people who will be the people - CPA MU - 1/30 10:44:10

We are in early staages of it now(nm) - recruiter MU

- 1/30 12:30:55

There are some players with a good feel good story - Tigers Mount Up! MU - 1/30 00:24:23

Yep and as long as people are buy tickets and watching - recruiter MU

- 1/30 07:56:13

RE: People like you are not the people who will be the people - TigerAviator16 MU - 1/30 00:22:15

Agreed the theory that football is a dying sport is - recruiter MU

- 1/30 07:57:30

We should drop football and start a men’s soccer program - Doyle Hargraves MU - 1/29 20:23:01

No. (nm) - ForOldMissouri MU - 1/30 12:32:01

A sport's popularity is tied to its Pro counterpart.... - GapDaddy MU - 1/30 09:03:33

RE: A sport's popularity is tied to its Pro counterpart.... - THEGROVE68 MU - 1/30 12:30:42

Baseball also moves much slower, not much scoring - GA Tiger MU - 1/30 11:13:47

Totally disagree - TigerMook MU - 1/30 09:40:57

you're talking the exceptions in college baseball - GapDaddy MU - 1/30 10:05:48

Soccer is for **** - El-ahrairah BAMA - 1/30 08:18:39

We should have both. St. Louis is a hotbed for soccer... - Deputy Dawg MU - 1/30 06:12:37

RE: We should drop football and start a men’s soccer program - MOCO SON MU - 1/29 20:38:16

Ok it hasn't been a secret in a while...... - Tigers Mount Up! MU - 1/29 20:11:46

As a loving parent would you allow your kid to play football - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 1/29 20:19:52

RE: As a loving parent would you allow your kid to play football - THEGROVE68 MU - 1/30 02:26:49

I allowed my son to play fb grades 8 thru 12..... - Tigers Mount Up! MU - 1/29 20:54:29

Yes. Soccer on the other hand is out(nm) - tman MU - 1/29 20:30:57

RE: It's over folks. Responsible, caring, 'True Sons' - MOCO SON MU - 1/29 19:16:34

It's the same as big tobacco. Everyone doing it. Everyone - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 1/29 19:30:18

RE: It's the same as big tobacco. Everyone doing it. Everyone - THEGROVE68 MU - 1/30 02:45:11

Maybe it was his use of talcum powder or roundup or - pinkman MU - 1/29 20:51:11

So guy has successful life and career post football - TigerMatt STL - 1/29 18:25:56

Really? Your denial seems fairly sophisticated and well - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 1/29 18:32:57

RE: Really? Your denial seems fairly sophisticated and well - THEGROVE68 MU - 1/30 02:50:36

RE: Really? Your denial seems fairly sophisticated and well - sarasotatiger MU - 1/29 20:02:50

Not trying to be a dlck but have you had a hormone panel? - TigerMatt STL - 1/29 23:20:33

RE: Not trying to be a dlck but have you had a hormone panel? - sarasotatiger MU - 1/30 10:10:43

Even more inexplicable is how there's still boxing. - GA Tiger MU - 1/29 18:17:12

$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ - Diamond Dave MU

- 1/29 18:17:55

The big difference is the 'boxing associations' are pretty - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 1/29 18:31:36

What tabacco company tumbled? They got hit with a huge class - recruiter MU

- 1/29 22:43:36

Better 'n nuthin' I guess.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 1/29 18:18:28

Um, no. Nothing is better than some 'somethings'.(nm) - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 1/29 18:33:35