Recent content by Illinois88

Porter came prepared for the test. Underwood shrugged his shoulders and said we'll see what happens. Well something happened.

bold: This doesn't make much sense in terms of script. What's "old, dead" and bygone is the material used.

Giorgi shouldn't take a page out of Jesse Lingard.

Hopefully in less than seven years.

Illinois is like the Cubs of college sports. Someday.

Why's that? I don't follow volleyball recruiting that much so I'm unaware of what states and regions are fertile with talent, or are targets.

Gotta admit The Zooker has Lovie beaten in the the recruiting department.

The defense might as well not show up. They need to keep indoors and get their GPA up.

As a student the block is getting darn boring to wear. There's only so much apparel I can take with it on before it becomes too repetitive and, well, stale. If my wallet had a mouth it would reject most of the apparel sold save for a few. I agree with the poster who said to keep the Flyin'...

Which makes the hunt for cultural appropriation even more ridiculous. It never ends. Why should I, or anyone, take these hunters seriously?

1. Good for Dee. 2. I don't know much about McClain besides a gathering a few impressions from a post-game interview a couple of years ago. He comes across as an erudite man and keeps perspective well (at the time UIC were losing game after game). 3. I have ties to UIC so I find this cool.

No one said history was going to change. Tell that to both sides. Let's be consistent.

Reasoning goes that the song is not authentic; it did not originate from an actual Native American chant. Since it was made up by two white dudes (the words of what I've read from one anti War Chant person), the chant being their idea of what a Native American war chant is, it pushes a...

Stranger Things. :D

Last year I made a thread about the possibility of the banning of musical pieces given the trend to engage in a witch hunt for all things deemed offensive in college athletics. I was dismissed. People said that the music the Marching Illini wouldn't be touched. Now look.