Recent content by IlliniKat91

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    Coaching Carousel (Basketball)

    She'd have to live in Champaign for that to work. If my memory serves, she lives in Chicago. Hard to keep him out of a recruiting hot bed.
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    Coaching Carousel (Basketball)

    My husband worked in Atlanta for a year. I stayed in Chicago while visiting on and off to o see if we really wanted/could afford to relocate. That job wasn't for him and Atlanta is now expensive af, so we stayed here. We were also making much less than OA would be. He could afford two homes in...
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    Coaching Carousel (Basketball)

    Have you been to Lexington? It's a great little city right off the bourbon trail with a lot of good breweries and food, plus slightly milder winters. I'm a Chicagoan born and bred, but I could absolutely live in Lexington. There's a reason my husband and I visit all the time.
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    Coaching Carousel (Basketball)

    Honestly was more excited to see an AoS gif than anything else. I'd hate it if BU was at Kentucky next year, even though I do like Lexington as a town.
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    Games Thread - The National Championship

    Sounds like you gotta talk that out with your therapist then, friend.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    I'm going to be straight up with you as someone who's been in education since 2010 and listened to her parents talk about their experiences from the cradle on. The work ethic regarding schooling has dropped off in a lot of ways. I think part of that is that those of us in education don't do a...
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    Games Thread - The National Championship

    You sound like the dude I heard today call women's basketball a joke. She's good. That's why she's everywhere, just like MJ was in the 90s. She's earned the cred.
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    Games Thread - The Final Four

    But imagine the ennui for decades to come. Losing to UConn is easy to brush off as a super squad. Losing to a team that had to win the ACC tourney to get in in priceless. More tackles on Tintin, please.
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    Games Thread - The Final Four

    Nah. Rooting for them to lose tonight to keep that losing-to-double-digit-seeds vibe alive
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    Games Thread - The Final Four

    If NC State had any kind of offensive rebounding, this game would be way different. This pace is grueling to watch though.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Absolutely not. The chili is easily the worst thing about Cincinnati. I'd rather they bring me some MadTree.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    About as much of a chance of the sticks in the mud uprooting themselves, but dare to dream.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Dan's eyeing the new thread button, I can feel it.
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    Illini Women's Basketball 2023-2024

    Bringing home hardware! Next stop: both men's and women's teams in the Final Four.