Recent content by Champaign88

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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Yes, didn't we have a 30 year old kicker in football?
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    The NBA is all threes and shots in the paint now. There is no mid range game anymore.
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    2024 NFL Draft Thread

    I’m surprised at the CW pick. I remember this board always saying he gets no separation. Not sure how that will improve against NFL coverage but best of luck to him! Also not sure if I should be surprised or saddened that we had the 3rd tight end off the board last year and used him sparingly.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    If Onyenso can't get NIL, seems like it makes a lot more sense for him to go pro than most guys in his position.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Humrichous - wow, he can really shoot it. Looks like he'd be great as a stretch 4 who can put the ball on the floor when needed. I assume he'd put the ball on the floor a bit less in a role here than he did at Evansville.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Extra players without needing to burn a schollie…
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    Coaching Carousel (Basketball)

    Who else is a Chester recruit other than Amani?
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Not sure what all the complaints are about White. 6’7 wing that seems to be able to handle the ball well, has some crafty finishing skills, and seems to have a bit of a midrange / booty ball game. He appears to be able to get his own shot. We didn’t have anyone near his level of talent off the...
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Can we add a banner somewhere to the effect of Every Day Guys?
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    Games Thread - The National Championship

    If we could have gotten Clingan in foul trouble, we might have had a puncher’s chance. The problem is we just tried barreling into him. Maybe should have tried getting some crafty type of fouls instead.
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    Games Thread - The National Championship

    lol, Hurley finally got called for being on the court.
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    Games Thread - The National Championship

    Edey continues to just elbow his way to baskets to close out his career.
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    Games Thread - The National Championship

    Grant Hill “he used his fouls wisely” - dude had at least two really stupid fouls when you’re going against Edey.
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    Games Thread - The National Championship

    UConn adjusted the high pick and roll coverage to perfection. Castle gets screened off and the other guard comes to pick up Smith so that he can’t get to the lane.
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    Games Thread - The National Championship

    Wow, what a stupid foul by Clingan. Literally the one sliver of hope for Purdue.