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re: LOL at trying to include College Baseball in Big 3 discussion
Posted on 6/21/16 at 3:35 pm to EKG
Posted on 6/21/16 at 3:35 pm to EKG
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What's the story behind many of the Vols being so vocally anti-college baseball?
Is there a historical antecedent here?
It seems to go beyond the shoulder-shrug/"meh, I'm not really a fan," and enters the territory of "I have to convince everyone I'm right about this."
They'll never admit it but a part of it has to be because Vandy is so good at it. This narrative really ramped up after Vandy won their title.
This post was edited on 6/21/16 at 3:37 pm
Posted on 6/21/16 at 3:36 pm to Vandyrone
That honestly makes a ton of sense.
Posted on 6/22/16 at 7:32 am to Vandyrone
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What's the story behind many of the Vols being so vocally anti-college baseball?
Is there a historical antecedent here?
It seems to go beyond the shoulder-shrug/"meh, I'm not really a fan," and enters the territory of "I have to convince everyone I'm right about this."
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They'll never admit it but a part of it has to be because Vandy is so good at it. This narrative really ramped up after Vandy won their title.
That's the same reason Vol fans aren't big supporters of Women's Bowling, too.
Posted on 6/27/16 at 8:41 am to Vandyrone
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They'll never admit it but a part of it has to be because Vandy is so good at it. This narrative really ramped up after Vandy won their title.
yeah, it's gotten more and more vocal the longer it's been since they've made the NCAAT. But you can bet your arse Lindsey Nelson Stadium was packed to the brim when they were in the supers in 2004.
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