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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    I disagree.
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    College Sports (Basketball)

    This is so plainly obvious and such a guaranteed success that it will never happen.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Now that there's nothing to lose by saying so (and not like there ever was...), I've always thought Blackwell was kind of a !!!!head punk on the court. I would have been happy to have him, of course, but he always seemed like he talked considerably more trash than necessary or justified.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Of course they're miserable - have you met many Duke people?! A former colleague got his law degree at Duke. While there, he picked up a masters in public policy just to meet other people who were not Duke law students.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Not like I know the guy personally or anything, but I would be shocked if he went to Michigan State or any other clear rival or direct competitor.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    It's a hundred and forty miles from Charlotte to Durham, and as mentioned already, RDU is far more convenient for the RTP area.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    This bar could be at the Roosevelt in New Orleans or the Overlook Hotel.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Which - the message, or the !!!!!! AI needlessly and badly duplicating a beloved meme?
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    I believe Jack Krap may still have some eligibility under the current rules.
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    IllinoisLoyalty Bracket Challenge

    And it also seems to require using your real name, which is a dealbreaker for anyone who would prefer not to.
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    Show us your Illini Swag

    Behind Diana Foods/Busey Bank at Kirby and Prospect.
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    Show us your Illini Swag

    I don't drink anymore, but I have been saving this bottle of TroubleMaker's Mark with the orange and blue wax for 24 years (since the Bears season in Champaign) to be opened upon our first national championship. Probably won't bring it with me to Indianapolis, but will instead keep it on hand...
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    Illini Final Four viewing in your city/country

    I used it in the Cancun airport to some limited success during the first few minutes of the E8 game. Cell/wifi signal there was inconsistent and unreliable, so I experienced a lot of buffering and silent gaps, but I assume that was a function of my lousy connection and not anything having to do...
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