Vai's View: Vai's View: Blood is thicker than water

By Vai Sikahema, For the Deseret News

Published: Friday, April 8 2011 1:02 p.m. MDT

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Summary

If you bristle at name-dropping, as one reader did last week, let me warn you now. Go elsewhere. I'm dropping names. The way I have the last two weeks. Bobby Salazar. Eleven-year-old Scott McGrath. Two big-name, high-profile guys. I roll with the big dogs.

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fresnogirl

Fresno, CA

Mormon Ute

Good points.
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Like it or not, pretty much everything associated with Utah is considered "Mormon" in some other states. So now that we are headed into different directions as Sports Teams, why don't More..

10:12 a.m. April 10, 2011
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Mormon Ute

Kaysville, UT

Chris B,

What you don't understand is that there can be mutual respect and admiration between two teams, even rivals like the Utes and BYU, without giving up your allegiance to your school or team. Vai will always be a Cougar, but we can More..

2:22 p.m. April 9, 2011
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CooginIN

Southern, IN

Vai, I love your blog! It's one of my favorite things on the Deseret News website. The missionary stories are uplifting and inspiring. I don't think you need to apologize at all for what you have written. Thank you for sharing and keep it coming!

2:01 p.m. April 8, 2011
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Vai Sikahema

Vai Sikahema is the Sports Director and Anchor for NBC10 Philadelphia. He is a two-time All-Pro, two-time Emmy Award winner and was a member of BYU's 1984 National Championship team.

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