In the bracket of non-existent, 2009-2011 Illini basketball leadership has got to be a #1 seed. And I’m not singling out Coach Bruce Weber, or point guard/star player Demetri McCamey. I’m talking about the total team's overall tendency to just NOT get things done together as a team. If Notre Dame is Gestalt, and a cohesive unit playing well beyond the sum of their parts, … [Read more...] about Blame for Disappointing Illini Season Goes Well Beyond Senior Class
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You Can Possibly Spell Fighting Illini with NIT Still
By Paul M. Banks and Paul Schmidt Never bet against red on Valentine's Day. The scarlet clad Ohio State Buckeyes 72-53 dominance of Illinois on February 14th was both shocking and disturbing. Like finding out your fiance once appeared in an early "Girls Gone Wild" video. It dramatically alters both your expectations and your beliefs. … [Read more...] about You Can Possibly Spell Fighting Illini with NIT Still