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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Dad on the roof turning the antenna and hollering down to me "Is that better?"
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    The mascot debate/fandom thread

    Keep the helmets. Thanks to "activists," the Chief will never be back in our (or, my) lifetime. The helmet can become the new symbol of one of the glory days of Illinois football, especially after today. No "activist" could ever reasonably mount a campaign against that unless he/she/it hated...
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    Illinois 89, Duquesne 63 Postgame

    To paraphrase Wyatt Earp (Kurt Russell) in the movie "Tombstone:" "[We're] coming for you, and Hell's coming with us!"
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    Illinois 89, Duquesne 63 Postgame

    To paraphrase Wyatt Earp (Kurt Russell) in the movie "Tombstone:" "[We're] coming for you, and Hell's coming with [us]!"
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    Pregame: Illinois at Iowa, Saturday, November 18th, 2:30pm CT, FS1

    Start Paddock. You can compare skills top to bottom until the sun comes up, but there is something inestimable about a player who has sky-high confidence in himself and is on a serious run. Even more immeasurable is the confidence his team mates have in his leadership.
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    Purdue 44, Illinois 19 Postgame

    Standard issue Illini. Oh well, maybe they can beat Northwestern.
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