Recent content by Mr.Champaign0509

"Spider-Man gave to me" -Mirk

Agreed. I'll add that Final Four > AP Top 4

I'm in this age demo and you have described my experience! My strongest dislikes have been Michigan, Iowa, IU, and Mizzou in some order. Obviously, rooting interest in any given game depending on how it may affect us in the standings, especially later in year.

This made me LOL, nice comment!

This didn't age well . . .

I saw that in the 2nd half as helft the floor. Underwood just said on the radio he was battling knee inflammation. Hopefully just minor!

Wow, thanks for sharing this train wreck. I would assume this was in response to a question about recruiting and maybe he was trying to say that other programs (presumably not his own) are trying to convince the recruits or current players (the "midgets" in the analogy) into thinking they are...

Good quote. It explains my game from a tee, personally.

Maybe he hates Michigan, has no intention of returning to college, and just wants Michigan to miss on other players until his inevitable decision to stay in the draft?

Thank you for looking into this so I didn't have to!

12 th!! (Commit coming today)

Interesting article. The author, a professor in the College of Labor and Employment Relations at UIUC, reviewed an NIL contract from a BIG Ten school and an NIL contract from an SEC school that he FOIA'd. Author believes the Big Ten contract has the athlete give more ownership rights of their...

Not to mention, this is literally tournament time. Maybe there is an argument to be heard about teams having extra motivation against ranked opponents in the regular season. If a team isn't inherently motivated during tournament time they aren't much of one.

Penn State was #9? I tend to pay close attention, but totally forgot about that. Thanks for the post!

Well, I was right there with you until a few weeks ago when this guy with glasses and Illinois athletic gear was at my son's basketball practice. My friend pointed out Geoff and for a moment I wondered who in this gym was good enough to warrant him being at this practice. Shortly, it dawned...