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The Big 8 was cool as hell

Posted on: June 8, 2021 at 13:05:31 CT

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Fun, fun, fun times.

My best childhood memories were going to the Big 8 Tournament in Kemper Arena and watching a ton of good hoops.

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Just curious, would there come a point for you as a fan - Fool on the Hill MU - 6/8 10:30:53

I have lost interest in pro sports and I used to attend - MU-TULSA MU - 6/9 00:38:24

Long time ago. It is about hanging with friends. We know the - TigerFan92 STL - 6/8 21:40:39

If the 80’s and 90’s couldn’t kill my interest in - SSN 780 MU - 6/8 19:46:09

RE: If the 80’s and 90’s couldn’t kill my interest in - CPA MU - 6/8 23:00:56

It's still college football and unlike the pros, they won't - Grant1818 MU - 6/8 17:05:54

I LOVE COLLEGE FOOTBALL & new CFP will make it even better - El Zorro MU - 6/8 15:50:18

RE: Just curious, would there come a point for you as a fan - Colotiger MU - 6/8 15:03:27

Other than Odom's last season and last year - Guinny_Ire MU - 6/8 14:55:59

College football has become uninteresting to me but I remain - KC rules MU - 6/8 14:00:04

It's a minor annoyance to me, I love college ball more than - Cosmo MU

- 6/8 13:55:21

RE: It's a minor annoyance to me, I love college ball more than - Uncle John MU - 6/8 19:23:39

Already quit watching NBA and NFL when STL teams left, - HDTiger MU - 6/8 13:19:23

the disparity has always been there. It hasn't changed - SabertoothTiger MU - 6/8 13:15:29

That point where I started losing interest was during the - Ozland Tiger LSU - 6/8 13:04:10

The CFP playoff system was my tipping point - BigDave MU - 6/8 13:27:12

I could have penned this - Genco98 MU - 6/8 14:18:07

it's not just NIL, it's the combination of NIL and the - zounami MU - 6/8 14:47:52

Not me I was predicting this years ago - Guinny_Ire MU - 6/8 15:03:10

I'm not certainly as excited as I was 10 years ago - ERB KC - 6/8 13:01:26

We're not God awful. Though if we'd hired one - Guinny_Ire MU - 6/8 15:10:35

Go Drink! - ERB KC - 6/8 15:52:53

When has CFB been more competitive? - Roberts MU - 6/8 12:58:39

If there are 20 elite programs, then I'd say there are 7-10 - Fool on the Hill MU - 6/8 13:10:59

I'm more invested than I've been since 2015 - Tptiger MU - 6/8 12:27:24

Intermittent reenforcement keeps us coming back - tigersailor MU - 6/8 11:10:01

I think we'll field a competitive team with competent - Diamond Dave MU

- 6/8 10:56:23

Yep.(nm) - Fool on the Hill MU - 6/8 10:58:12

RE: Just curious, would there come a point for you as a fan - sarasotatiger MU - 6/8 10:56:16

lmao not a snowball's chance in hell (nm) - Cosmo MU

- 6/8 13:50:49

Not a chance - TigerMook MU - 6/8 13:23:26

You really think Mizzou and the nubs will go back to the big - Lt. J. Dangle MU - 6/8 13:17:21

RE: Just curious, would there come a point for you as a fan - Fool on the Hill MU - 6/8 10:59:50

The Big 8 was cool as hell - ERB KC - 6/8 13:05:31

The Big 8 Christmas Tournaments in KCMO were also great. - SSN 780 MU - 6/8 19:42:22

Georgia's really the only team in the East that we have - Diamond Dave MU

- 6/8 11:02:09

You’re crazy(nm) - redngray MU - 6/8 10:59:26

Agree with most everything you said, the sport has already - ShowMeKid MU - 6/8 10:44:12

It is so old but it's what ESPN wanted for years - Genco98 MU - 6/8 14:34:20

I should've mentioned I'd like to see an expanded playoff - Fool on the Hill MU - 6/8 10:50:09

I have said this before - absolutely no way - Genco98 MU - 6/8 14:40:36

I hear you, but we're talking overall generalities here. I'd - Fool on the Hill MU - 6/8 14:48:19

Exactly, every P5 has a chance to win their games to qualify - ShowMeKid MU - 6/9 11:09:30