Recent content by StarterG

Went on a first date to see it. She did not get or appreciate the humor AT ALL. Obviously, no second date happened.

Did any one else get some serious Harbaugh doofus vibes from McCarthy when he said his favorite pre-game song was Bob Marley's "Jammin" in a bad Jamacian accent?

Morez could be more in the vein of Deon Thomas' freshman year of 1990/91. Kaufman was "the man" 21.3 ppg but Deon was #2 at 15.1 ppg and leading rebounder at 6.8. Team was picked very low but finished 3rd in Big Ten (21-10 record).

https://fs.illinois.edu/News/inaugural-campus-landscape-master-plan/ Overview with links to the master plan on this page. Dated 2022. Note that this is 268 pages long! Skip to page 116 and it shows the concept or the "Industrial and Athletics District".

Have you looked through the campus landscape architecture master plan? Take a close look at it and you will see the eventual plans for the entire athletic campus.

Brush with fame ... as a youngster I actually met Marlin Perkins!

The only reason they are less insufferable is because they haven't won anything yet. If they win it all, I'm sure they would rise to new heights of insufferability.

Bruce Pearl just said that the most important things in recruiting are "trust and the truth". I can't even...

I always look at 280 as a very good benchmark for a team score. No other team went 280 or under for the whole tournament. Illini recorded 278 for both of the last two rounds. Great way to close it out!

I like the fact that he has a quick trigger. Always looked ready to shoot in those highlights.

WTH? Announcers on Oregon/Creighton just said there has been only one NCAA tournament game where a team never shot a free throw. Illinois in 1986! Hosed again.

Just saw this. MBB team is same union as custodians, museum guides etc. :ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO:

Should we start a college girlfriend thread? My girlfriend of 4 years (we had made marriage plans) showed up at my apartment one day and informed me that she was getting married to a guy from my dorm floor and moving to the east coast. Brutal!

Probably pick a few contests further away. My son ran track for a DIII Wisconsin school and they regularly traveled to Chicago (5 hrs) and even to Memphis.

Spring game is Saturday, April 20. Usually only a couple of days before the end of spring practice.