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    Brad Underwood Named Illini Basketball Coach

    My first reaction was surprise, disappointment, with a dash of that old familiar feeling of here we go again..he did what? we got who?.Now that it's soaked in and I've researched & educated myself on this guy..Im drinking the coolaid..Im all in!..cant wait!..make it happen..!!!
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    Pregame: Illinois vs Ohio State, Thursday, January 28th, 8:00pm CT, BTN

    At this point any victory is like winning the Big 10 tourney for me. I'll take all we can get and happy to watch it happen....Go Illini..!!!!....:chief:
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    Pregame: Illinois at Minnesota, Saturday, January 23rd, 7:30pm CT, BTN

    Ive enjoyed watching Illini hoops and having a few Bud lights for a number of years..Just because they don't win is no reason to stop having a few Bud lights..But its a lot more fun:chief:
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    Indiana 103, Illinois 69 POSTGAME

    I feel your pain and may not be far behind..
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    John Groce at Illinois

    I've wished for a consistant winning basketball program for more years than I care to recall..It all boils down to the coach. Top tier players are going to play for a Coach/program that give them exposure. I've come to realize that Illinois is not willing to pay what it takes to get that type of...
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    Illinois 84, Purdue 70 POSTGAME

    Amazing what 1 big W does for the tone of comments on here..It shows how passionate Illini fans are and how hungry we are for a solid winning program..Last night the star's were in line and we were real close to hitting on all cylinders..Great win!..Much needed for the players, coaches, and fans..!
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    Game Thread: Illinois at Michigan State

    I cant watch any more..I've ran out of swear words....
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    John Groce at Illinois

    Until such time as Illini Admin. is willing to pony up some major $$ for a premier coach that attracts premier players, we are what we are..Mid-Major coaches don't attract those type of player. If they're lucky they occasionally gets some talent and put a decent team together but not...