Heath Morber

Ciao, i miei cari Illini tifosi!  (Hello, my fellow Illini fans!) After a week in Italy on pilgrimage, I’m both exhausted and refreshed, and ready to get back to the Orange and Blue. What a ten day stretch for the women to start this new year. Three ranked teams,

Contrary to popular belief, the Twelve Days of Christmas BEGIN rather than end on Christmas Day. And what did the women's basketball team give us on this fourth day of Christmas? Four in double figures, Three-pointers falling, Two and Oh in conference, ...And a win o'er

I am not a man of extremes. I try my best to see issues from both sides, to inject nuance when nuance is needed, and attribute the best motives to people even if they haven’t necessarily earned that. Unsurprisingly, I’m a Moderate with a capital M when it

So I felt targeted by Robert’s recent article about the men’s victory over Tennessee: “...I'm always saying "just get here." Road wins can be so much fun. Those second half threes – the Wagler three, the two threes from Big Z, and the final dagger

I go to many Illini sporting events each year, but only one makes me worry for my (aural) health: the annual Tuesday morning women's basketball game with approximately 50,000 screaming children. I legitimately have to give myself a pep talk in the parking lot before I head

Editor's note: New author alert! Everyone welcome Heath to IlliniBoard. I mean, Heath has been around IlliniBoard for 10+ years. But everyone welcome him as a new writer. Heath approached me about writing some WBB content six months ago. I told him I had some other people interested