FWST: Speedos steal the spotlight: TCU swimmers stand out in Horned Frogs upset of West Virginia

[TopFrog]

Speedos steal the spotlight: TCU swimmers stand out in Horned Frogs upset of West Virginia

BY PETER DAWSON
pdawson@star-telegram.com

If there’s a big game at Schollmaier Arena, there’s a good chance the banana hammocks are coming out.

When TCU faced-off against No. 6 West Virginia, it marked the first time the TCU basketball program had ever hosted ESPN’s Big Monday.

And because Jamie Dixon’s team desperately needed a win to revitalize its NCAA tournament chances, TCU’s marketing department knew that it needed to pull out all the stops to give the home team a visceral advantage.

In this case, though, more actually meant less, as in less clothing. Almost no clothing, really.

Read more at http://www.star-telegram.com/sports/college/big-12/texas-christian-university/article196363634.html

 

[Ron Swanson]

Never change Bob.

At least he’s consistent... I’ll give him that

 

[Ron Swanson]

Although I did consider making a baby carrot hammock joke.

 

[HToady]

If they really want to get attention perhaps they should put the Killerfrogs regulars in speedos up there....

 

[Moose Stuff]

At least he’s consistent... I’ll give him that

Insert “black people can’t swim” comment.

 

[BankerFrog]

Insert “black people can’t swim” comment.

Jesus.....

 

[PurplFrawg]

Is the guy wearing the "R" going to be an accountant?

 

[Moose Stuff]

Jesus.....

It’s a commentary on Bob’s contributions to the board, not a serious observation.

 

[Bob]

I was just thinking that if those hammocks were stuffed with something bigger than a vienna sausage, the TV telecast might have to be rated R. No negative racial connotations were intended. It's not me that doesn't recruit black swimmers or baseball players. I'd love to see blacks dominate all our sports teams like football and basketball.

 

[Bob]

Is the guy wearing the "R" going to be an accountant?

Now if I had said that, . . .

 

[geezer]

I was just thinking that if those hammocks were stuffed with something bigger than a vienna sausage, the TV telecast might have to be rated R. No negative racial connotations were intended. It's not me that doesn't recruit black swimmers or baseball players. I'd love to see blacks dominate all our sports teams like football and basketball.

 

[TxFrog1999]

And now Bob is on vacation.

 

[stbrab]

What about equal opportunity? Where are the ladies in bikini's? THAT might distract the opponents...

 

[Tom Brown]

Jesus.....

Was black and could walk on water

 

[Waccy Frog]

This thread made me really happy I blocked Bob long ago.