Recent content by Illini miner.

A true asset to the program, in so many ways. Good luck Giorgi, you will be missed.

Been following Illini sports for 60 yrs(yeah, I'm old) and have seen some great efforts. This was a totally great team effort. They showed a lot of heart tonight. Congrats to the kids , coaches and everyone involved. Fun to watch these guys. Go Illini!

As Etta James(and Beth Hart) said, "I'd rather go blind".

I was there. Fortunately the pre game and post game festivities (still high on a long list of best tailgates) dulled the memory of arguably the most boring college game I've ever seen---and that's 60 yrs worth.

40 yrs here.( continuous, had them off and on in the 70s). Missed one home game since 81 season. E-mail to JW mon. And telling him exactly that. Know it won't do any good because my annual donation is not big enough, but I 'm done. I don't have enough fall Saturdays left to waste them on...