Mission Accomplished I've referenced the whole "we need to go 9-1 leading up to the Purdue game" many times now. You're probably tired of hearing it. But we pulled off the "go 9-1 across these 10 games" thing tonight, and I would
How You Might Be Missing It The people in that photo aren't missing it. The people in that photo are locked in. They understand how much fun it is in Champaign right now and what was accomplished this season. Other Illini fans – especially those online – appear to be missing it a bit? Maybe it&
High Five: Minnesota If there is one thing I am certain about on this frigid Monday afternoon - it’s that you need more IlliniBoard words on Illinois/Minnesota basketball. Two articles just weren’t enough so let’s get rolling with a High Five (straight Big Ten conference wins) from Saturday…
Back and Forth: Northwestern I set foot in the State Farm Center for the first time this calendar year as the ladies took on the Northwestern Wildcats. The boss and I decided to share some texts back and forth while we watched. I braved the cold while he enjoyed the game from his couch.
Depth Charge We all know That One Guy who argues that the starters should never leave the game. Or, at least, That Guy who never stops saying "get {starter} back in the game!!" when said starter is on the bench. Basketball is viewed through a "shouldn't the
High Five: Northwestern Still feeling great about closing down Evanston’s Little Shop of Horrors last night, and feeling even better about four straight conference road wins. So let’s dive right in to the story of another road kill edition of High Five…