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“Not in Illinois”
My favorite commercial of all time: In case the link above doesn’t work, here is a description: A policeman is writing a ticket to a car. There are North Carolina bumper stickers on it. Cut to the...
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A letter to Dick Vitale, clown prince of college basketball
Dick Vitale, in all his Dukie glory Dear Dick, Let me just say that at one time I was a big fan. I loved your excitement. I loved the exuberance you brought to broadcasting. I loved the “Better get...
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The Best College Basketball Program Without a Championship
It really isn’t even much a debate. I’ve decided what the best college basketball program is that never won a national championship. And the winner is… Seriously, it’s not even really close. In...
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What’s Guenther’s legacy?
Take Our PollSo the news today in Illini Nation is that Ron Guenther has retired. After 19 years of service as the athletic director at the University of Illinois, he will step down on June 30. As...
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Weber a decent guy and coach. Is it too much to ask for more?
The Bruce Weber era at the University of Illinois is over. He finished his career at Illinois with a 210-101 record and a Big Ten record of 89-65. His career includes a national runner-up and two Big...
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