Recent content by JackieDaytona

I live in South Carolina now, so this weekend will be only the second Illini event my son has ever attended. The first one? The MSG massacre back in February. I'm praying for a big win here so the poor kid doesn't get his heart broken again. His buddies are already trying to get him to root...

I'm taking my son to the Ill-Duke game at MSG next month, so I decided to ordered one of the cheap jerseys from DHgate, and it was a no-brainer to get a Trent Frazier jersey. I'm in my mid-30s so I started caring around the Frankie years, and Frazier might be my favorite Illini to put on the...

My 10yo loves watching Illini games with me, but since we live in the Charlotte area I haven't had a chance to take him to a game yet. I think his Christmas present this year is going to be a boys trip to NYC to see them play Duke. He's gonna lose his mind.

I read that guy's name as Jalen Coleman-Lands every. single. time.

I don't want to look too far ahead, but a frontcourt of Amani and Morez is really exciting. There might not be any rebounds left for anybody else when those two are out there together.