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Hi Hunter

Hi Hunter

I was eating lunch at Big Ten Basketball Media Days in 2021 when I overheard some reporters talking about what Hunter Dickinson had said about Illinois fans. Something about how Illini fans "think their team is a powerhouse" or something. I quickly searched Twitter to find out what

The BoardRoom 4.12 - Michigan Mauled (Again)

The BoardRoom 4.12 - Michigan Mauled (Again)

I've been playing around with the bells and whistles of the new website today. And this will be a test to see how the "featured post" thing works. I'm going to publish the BoardRoom podcast episode after the Michigan game last night, and my

Where Do We Stand? February 13th

Where Do We Stand? February 13th

It's fairly amazing how the intensity of a "rivalry" dies down when one team is awful. Two years ago today, a matchup with Michigan would make your phone feel warm when you picked it up just from the chirping back and forth between Michigan fans and

2024 Golf Preview

2024 Golf Preview

Warning, this post is very long. Nearly 5,000 words. I decided that I wanted to write a golf preview (a mini version of the football and basketball previews) and it got away from me. So if you start reading below, just know that it's going to be

Three Halves In A Row

Three Halves In A Row

I understand that streaks are just streaks. If someone is going to hit 30% of their three pointers, they might hit shot number 2, 6, and 10 or they might miss seven straight and then hit three in a row. Yes, there are "slumps" in sports, but if

Pick My Post - Football Forecast

Pick My Post - Football Forecast

OK, fine, I'll do two of them. There were a lot of good questions when I put out the call for Pick My Post suggestions, and I wrote up the basketball one yesterday, and I have an hour and a half before my train leaves for East Lansing,

Pick My Post - Home Court Advantage

Pick My Post - Home Court Advantage

Here are the rules of Pick My Post: I ask for questions (sometimes on Twitter, but this time I did it on our Slack channel) and then I have one hour to write the article. It used to be 45 minutes, but, you know, inflation.