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Musicjack: following along the Stereogum #1 hits columns someone linked here - DT Yesterday, 12:20:57 View thread; 14 responses, latest posted Today, 0:37:57, View last; Shoot me, I'd take any of those 4 over the Def Lep song - RSMBob Yesterday, 22:47:43 Started following also, really fun column - illinifro Yesterday, 13:10:26 That year was amazing. Sweet Child of Mine and Don't Worry, Be Happy were consecutive No. 1 hits - illini Yesterday, 12:29:05 Aw man, I miss Bernie Mac. Also, yes, it's hard to overstate how bad top 40 was at the time* - Jackie Yesterday, 12:29:49 Absolutely. I remember this vividly because it was just before I started college. - Jackie Yesterday, 12:26:42 '87 through '90 was just execrable - Sammich Yesterday, 12:22:38 Just for fun, here's 40 from 87 to 90 (10 each year) - RSMBob Yesterday, 23:55:05 It definitely slid downhill after '86 or so but I could put a helluva playlist together from 87-90* - RSMBob Yesterday, 22:51:08 my older sister is probably my biggest influence when it comes to music and from that era - biclops Yesterday, 23:15:55 my sister was an influence, but she had different tastes - Sammich Today, 0:37:57 Janet and George Michael were about the only thing worth listening to - Jackie Yesterday, 12:29:10 I saw Tribe and De La Soul at Northern Illinois University - Sounder Yesterday, 12:32:33 Can you kick it?* - memyselfandillini Yesterday, 12:38:33 Yes, you can!* - Sounder Yesterday, 13:30:42 View thread; Collapse ^ Earthquake! - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 19:10:53 View thread; 9 responses, latest posted Today, 0:33:05, View last; Re: Earthquake! - Tortillini Today, 0:33:05 Sharknado! - osklister Yesterday, 23:06:25 Most earthquakes in these parts hit around 6:30 am - Stu Yesterday, 20:43:09 I’ve weirdly always wanted to feel an earthquake - illini21 Yesterday, 19:14:22 I felt a few 5.0 types in Haiti that were aftershocks to the big one - illiniranger Yesterday, 23:21:23 they’re not fun. No warning. And I had infrequent nightmares for months. - bbonb Yesterday, 19:58:49 Not sure if this is a bbonb but I’ve heard of similar situations. A big one would be trauma time.* - Toonces Yesterday, 21:07:03 All the ones I've felt have been in the 3.5 to 4 range. - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 19:18:01 Only a 3.4. Real lil guy* - assassin Yesterday, 19:12:52 View thread; Collapse ^ It was Cyndi Lauper’s birthday today. Any guess as to how old? My station played this one - illini thunder Yesterday, 23:02:14 View thread; 1 response, posted Today, 0:30:30 70?* - complainant Today, 0:30:30 View thread; Collapse ^ Forecasted 4-5pm temperatures for Washington State Sat-Tues…. - timmer Yesterday, 12:59:52 View thread; 27 responses, latest posted Today, 0:08:25, View last; Seattle has only hit 100 three times in a hundred years - assassin Yesterday, 21:39:48 Honestly, we’re probably ####ed with this climate change stuff * - meanjeans Yesterday, 21:32:25 Consensus seems to be that we’re ####ed and it’s too late to fix even if we tried. * - doubledown Yesterday, 21:53:46 Idk how we would even begin to go about fixing it. Our reliance on plastic is too great - Taz Yesterday, 23:20:21 A quarter of the world doesn’t believe it’s even a problem, half the world doesn’t care. - doubledown Today, 0:08:25 We need a pandemic. Maybe Delta will help. - complainant Yesterday, 23:58:13 Today was the first day of my life I've ever worn a coat on June 23* - Stu Yesterday, 20:09:12 meh. Welcome to Texas* - bbonb Yesterday, 19:55:25 Good thing the governor down there has a laser focus on the grid* - MtHoodIllini Yesterday, 19:58:32 I just put on a sweatshirt because my house was cold - Sounder Yesterday, 13:44:40 But Jackie is freezing in Champaign - CubsWonWorldSeries Yesterday, 13:08:30 I ####in' am! COME ON man, it's almost July!* - Jackie Yesterday, 13:38:33 Last night at Cubs game was perfect. What do you set your home temp at?* - JeffFrank Yesterday, 13:39:41 And no one here has AC* - Sounder Yesterday, 13:03:50 The ~1 week a year my heat pump’s cooling functionality will get used.* - DocWalk20 Yesterday, 20:01:17 What state are you in?* - MtHoodIllini Yesterday, 20:06:00 Washington. Moved here in 2015.* - DocWalk20 Yesterday, 20:17:39 Thanks. I remember that now. Portland is generally warmer than the Puget Sound climate. All that.... - MtHoodIllini Yesterday, 21:15:34 I'll probably finally break down and get central AC since it looks like the planet is on roast for.. - MtHoodIllini Yesterday, 19:54:04 Portland forecasted for 107. Not sure if Chicago has ever hit that?* - cpsteine Yesterday, 21:23:01 The humidity is the killer in Chicago from what I remember. I think I've seen 105 here before....... - MtHoodIllini Yesterday, 22:01:05 I have a room at The Heathman Sunday night. I would have taken one for Saturday too but they were... - MtHoodIllini Yesterday, 19:49:23 Good luck with all that* - timmer Yesterday, 13:14:48 I'm dreading it* - Sounder Yesterday, 13:43:31 You can buy a window unit for a few hundred bucks. I would buy one today - bbonb Yesterday, 13:54:32 Our windows aren't compatible with window units - Sounder Yesterday, 13:55:57 Effing Bill Gates* - ATL Yesterday, 20:09:17 View thread; Collapse ^ I recently read that there are 5MM inground pools in the US - bbonb Yesterday, 16:27:06 View thread; 7 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 23:09:17, View last; Given how common they are in some southern states, that checks out* - Sounder Yesterday, 18:43:51 I would have assumed 5MM in CA alone* - bbonb Yesterday, 18:55:33 How many above ground?* - Sounder Yesterday, 16:28:47 all of the rest? - bbonb Yesterday, 16:30:08 Until there's an earthquake. - osklister Yesterday, 18:26:51 Interestingly, pools were instrumental in reducing damage during the Northridge earthquake in L.A. - bbonb Yesterday, 20:01:48 Both in-ground """AND""" above-ground?? There's a big difference, be careful when answering here... - osklister Yesterday, 23:09:17 View thread; Collapse ^ Olympics - Sounder Yesterday, 14:00:22 View thread; 22 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 22:49:09, View last; speaking of which, I was looking at the details of LAs bid a while back - biclops Yesterday, 16:39:46 It sucks that the US hasn't hosted the Summer Games since '96* - ilinni11 Yesterday, 19:46:02 a lot of people bitched about Chicago but it was a pretty lean bid - ijustkrushalot Yesterday, 16:50:55 oh and you need to house 10,000 people, but a college or two can do most of that. - ijustkrushalot Yesterday, 16:51:58 IMO, LA 84 is the gold standard of modern Olympics* - Sounder Yesterday, 16:41:00 I still regret not moving to SoCal until the following year* - RSMBob Yesterday, 22:49:09 might be a function of age. that was the first time I was old enough to watch - biclops Yesterday, 16:44:00 I loved that Olympics. Moar Mitch Gaylord, plz* - Jackie Yesterday, 19:48:16 it's all about the benjamins* - bjl63 Yesterday, 14:21:32 or the Yukichis * - Randle McMurphy Yesterday, 16:34:19 Meh. They are only allowing foreign athletes, no foreign fans. - HamptonSki Yesterday, 14:15:28 you're forgetting that the IOC is a wildly corrupt organization - IlliniSax05 Yesterday, 14:08:51 Serious question: who is more corrupt: FIFA or the IOC? - Sounder Yesterday, 14:11:59 ooo - IlliniSax05 Yesterday, 14:14:43 That's like asking which is worse, cancer or ebola.* - MojoJojo Yesterday, 14:12:51 and they’re not passing out condoms until the end* - bbonb Yesterday, 14:05:20 tangential, how has only 6% been vaccinated? They run a tight ship over there* - Cunativeson Yesterday, 14:05:20 They've probably already had 5G for a while.* - MojoJojo Yesterday, 14:13:34 Reasons: - bbonb Yesterday, 14:10:57 Why are they vaccine hesitant?* - Sounder Yesterday, 14:12:25 ooo - HamptonSki Yesterday, 14:38:15 Yeah, that didn't make any sense to me either* - Sounder Yesterday, 14:07:37 View thread; Collapse ^ My hot water heater is leaking. Anyone know how to turn off the water - Mrap24 Yesterday, 22:22:13 View thread; 3 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 22:43:31, View last; Good luck...i feel your pain* - RSMBob Yesterday, 22:43:31 Is there a valve handle/lever that controls pipes that lead to the heater?* - UofIL6 Yesterday, 22:24:25 Found it. Turned it off* - Mrap24 Yesterday, 22:36:15 View thread; Collapse ^ Suns. - uofi1998 June 20, 2021, 16:59:14 View thread; 114 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 22:43:22, View last; Hawks take game 1. They and PHX have a lot of similarities, hope that is the finals matchup.* - Toonces Yesterday, 21:57:37 That's about as unwatchable Finals as it gets. Other than if Utah took the Suns place* - HamptonSki Yesterday, 22:24:53 Bad take* - longsnapper Yesterday, 22:30:28 What’s??? Who cares about the cities they are both fun as hell to watch. - Toonces Yesterday, 22:28:13 Who said anything about the cities? I was talking about the teams* - HamptonSki Yesterday, 22:43:22 Hawks +280 Tonight, +365 series. Nice start. * - uofi1998 Yesterday, 22:03:04 I know, I know... enough about the Suns already... - uofi1998 Yesterday, 12:48:34 Booker putting a full body screen on Zubac with a broken nose was pretty bad ass* - HamptonSki Yesterday, 8:54:02 Also, Paul George freaking choked. * - uofi1998 June 22, 2021, 23:27:01 Shocking* - bjl63 Yesterday, 8:41:32 He started rebuilding his legacy last round, then all came crashing back down. Playoff P* - HamptonSki Yesterday, 6:54:51 I cannot freaking believe we won that game. Seriously. That was nuts. * - uofi1998 June 22, 2021, 23:11:34 I’m all in on this team* - Sounder June 22, 2021, 23:13:12 They are so damn fun. I’m incredibly jealous* - illini21 June 22, 2021, 23:17:37 This city is going to be on fire tomorrow. * - uofi1998 June 22, 2021, 23:20:52 Zubac all time goat. I want a series so was hoping they wouldn’t clipper.* - Toonces June 22, 2021, 23:08:36 the ending to this game was ridiculous on so many levels - jayd June 22, 2021, 23:08:04 That was a perfect pass* - Sounder June 22, 2021, 23:17:41 Unreal ending. Thought both teams had it lost and won multiple times.* - Toonces June 22, 2021, 23:04:40 Refs are confused. * - harb June 22, 2021, 23:02:31 0.7 WTF? No way* - OB25 June 22, 2021, 22:59:22 Yep. No way. * - harb June 22, 2021, 23:01:37 These refs have zero control* - Mrap24 June 22, 2021, 23:01:33 Absurd * - uofi1998 June 22, 2021, 23:00:38 That seems like a lot. .5 at most I’d think* - John Coctostan June 22, 2021, 22:59:55 Paul George missed both those free throws? That’s bad.* - Toonces June 22, 2021, 22:58:50 He’s a beta* - CubsWonWorldSeries June 22, 2021, 23:19:58 Dots - OB25 June 22, 2021, 22:58:04 .3 or .4 on the clock* - Mrap24 June 22, 2021, 22:57:47 Holy shit that was awesome* - illini21 June 22, 2021, 22:57:12 Awesome play. Probably gonna be .3 left* - John Coctostan June 22, 2021, 22:57:01 PERFECT INBOUNDS PLAY* - uofi1998 June 22, 2021, 22:56:19 Ayton's a beast* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 22, 2021, 22:56:07 Jaw drop.* - Toonces June 22, 2021, 22:55:38 UM* - assassin June 22, 2021, 22:55:24 So ESPN only has one angle of this play?* - OB25 June 22, 2021, 22:54:21 Oh no, not this horrible outcome of replay happening again. - OB25 June 22, 2021, 22:46:00 Should it be ok to fire the ball off an opponent while falling out of bounds? - Toonces June 22, 2021, 22:56:52 I don’t see how those are related at all.* - OB25 June 22, 2021, 22:58:54 More like a spirit of the rule thing.* - Toonces June 22, 2021, 23:02:20 Replay has ruined the end of this game* - Mrap24 June 22, 2021, 22:54:57 *cue 8 million ball don’t lie tweets** - OB25 June 22, 2021, 22:50:51 Replay sucks. Get rid of it* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 22, 2021, 22:49:26 Awful* - illini21 June 22, 2021, 22:48:19 Agree with jvg there 100%. That happens 10 times a game. Always that call or never* - John Coctostan June 22, 2021, 22:48:17 This game is rigged* - Desert June 22, 2021, 22:47:23 You guys are too close to it* - John Coctostan June 22, 2021, 22:50:21 Also clear that the nba doesn’t think D book is a star worthy of calls* - Desert June 22, 2021, 22:49:23 League wants the series to go deep. Put their best man on it. * - uofi1998 June 22, 2021, 22:54:18 Was clear in the first quarter. Was clear when Scott foster was assigned the game. * - uofi1998 June 22, 2021, 22:48:25 They have to stop doing this. I’ve been bitching about this for years.* - OB25 June 22, 2021, 22:47:19 Van Gundy spot on. Technically correct, and an embarassment to the game* - assassin June 22, 2021, 22:48:11 Scott Foster. Predictable as the sunrise. * - uofi1998 June 22, 2021, 22:47:00 this is v awful* - assassin June 22, 2021, 22:46:37 Scott Foster the fixer doing his thing. * - uofi1998 June 22, 2021, 22:40:00 So ####ing pissed right now. So transparent. * - uofi1998 June 22, 2021, 22:40:51 You are kidding me* - reggiedunlop June 22, 2021, 22:38:39 The end of NBA games are just awful.* - OB25 June 22, 2021, 22:37:06 Jump ball* - MtHoodIllini June 22, 2021, 22:27:22 So we might be adding Devin Booker ‘broken nose’ to the list of star player injuries?* - OB25 June 22, 2021, 22:23:03 Reggie Jackson has become one of the best shot makers in the league. - uofi1998 June 22, 2021, 22:18:37 Somebody is going to pay Cam Payne dollars to be their point guard. - uofi1998 June 22, 2021, 21:44:50 One of my favorite young players* - MtHoodIllini June 22, 2021, 22:27:01 This game is fixed. * - uofi1998 June 22, 2021, 20:38:32 Suns seem to be getting favorable calls this half* - John Coctostan June 22, 2021, 22:27:11 Nothing in an NBA game is relevant until the midway mark of the 3rd* - assassin June 22, 2021, 20:54:50 Certainly some very bad calls. * - illinijohn June 22, 2021, 20:40:04 1 way traffic * - uofi1998 June 22, 2021, 20:40:53 Very dead legs to start this game. Don’t like it. * - uofi1998 June 22, 2021, 20:21:07 Ben Simmons might be a good fit on the Bulls.* - Warrin'_Illini June 21, 2021, 10:49:14 to do what? - IlliniSax05 June 21, 2021, 12:52:04 Job #1: Defend the #### out of the perimeter. - Warrin'_Illini June 21, 2021, 13:28:43 his shooting issues are mental, not physical - IlliniSax05 June 21, 2021, 13:58:11 How about avoiding contact on what should've been an easy dunk... - uofi1998 June 21, 2021, 14:00:20 exactly. it's a mental thing - IlliniSax05 June 21, 2021, 14:01:50 He's such an issue... huge contract, big liability at certain times... but definitely needs a change - uofi1998 June 21, 2021, 13:01:26 I touched on this last week… - OB25 June 21, 2021, 12:55:30 i'd rather have lonzo at this point* - VIV June 21, 2021, 12:32:08 I like Lonzo but Simmons' value might be at rock bottom right now. - Warrin'_Illini June 21, 2021, 12:50:20 yeah. i think there's a reason for that. - VIV June 21, 2021, 13:48:15 D Book had the most points, rebounds and assists in the game. Only others to do that in playoffs… - Desert June 21, 2021, 10:09:12 And he never started a single game for Kentucky.* - ilinni11 June 21, 2021, 13:46:09 KAT, Willie Cauley-Stein, the Harrisons, and Trey Lyles. - uofi1998 June 21, 2021, 13:59:37 Never heard of them * - uofi1998 June 21, 2021, 10:22:47 Internet is undefeated. - nash June 21, 2021, 6:43:01 ooo - HamptonSki June 21, 2021, 6:56:27 #NeverForget - ATL June 20, 2021, 22:21:23 Good. Phila is such a dumb uniform name* - jayd June 20, 2021, 21:38:51 Ben Simmons can never play a game for Philly again* - HamptonSki June 20, 2021, 21:37:27 He took three fourth quarter shots all series. * - illini June 20, 2021, 21:55:14 Shooting 100%* - torinese June 20, 2021, 22:07:21 The Process was ruined by using two #1 overall picks on guys who literally can’t shoot a basketball - OB25 June 20, 2021, 21:41:12 When will people acknowledge Doc Rivers is not a good coach? - bjl63 June 20, 2021, 21:33:24 Nate McMillan is a great coach. His teams always outplay their talent* - JacobRDaugherty June 20, 2021, 21:49:55 Fouling the white boy shooting a 3 is the ultimate fail.* - HamptonSki June 20, 2021, 21:31:49 How the eff is the human version of Archie an NBA baller?* - Tortillini June 20, 2021, 21:44:02 Ben Simmons is shook.* - HamptonSki June 20, 2021, 20:16:38 cold blooded from trae* - jayd June 20, 2021, 21:25:35 Playoff Rondo put a scare in ya didn’t he?* - nash June 20, 2021, 19:38:07 it's uncanny* - suburbanmyth June 20, 2021, 19:43:22 Even without Paul they look like the best team left. Of course Paul will come back eventually.* - Warrin'_Illini June 20, 2021, 19:24:55 best thing that could happen to suns is if paul remains out* - suburbanmyth June 20, 2021, 19:43:45 They will need Paul to beat MIL or PHI* - HamptonSki June 20, 2021, 20:06:53 Whatever it takes to put respect on Book’s name * - uofi1998 June 20, 2021, 20:02:18 Suns are going to win it all, then we lose Brian Randle because he gets better offers* - meanjeans June 20, 2021, 17:41:05 Sign me up. This is f*cling great!!!!* - Desert June 20, 2021, 18:18:14 Cosign * - uofi1998 June 20, 2021, 20:01:32 fucling = coitus on a bicycle * - jayd June 20, 2021, 19:46:02 Re: Sign me up. This is f*cking great!!!!* - Desert June 20, 2021, 18:18:33 LMAO I’m drunk and high on Fathers Day. Screw spelling* - Desert June 20, 2021, 18:19:23 Living the dream! Nobody gives a fucl about your spelling.* - DT June 20, 2021, 18:55:55 except maybe fuclops* - Tortillini June 20, 2021, 19:24:19 that was a fun game* - reggiedunlop June 20, 2021, 17:07:00 Yes it was. Hopefully get CP back for Tuesday…* - uofi1998 June 20, 2021, 17:21:16 View thread; Collapse ^ Football recruiting bat signal - jdl Yesterday, 11:40:29 View thread; 56 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 22:33:07, View last; BONERZ! Seriously, I haven't gotten this excited about football recruiting (nor followed it).... - HectorVillanueva19 Yesterday, 14:09:55 average recruit ranking is still bottom of the B1G - ijustkrushalot Yesterday, 16:40:31 Other thoughts - ijustkrushalot Yesterday, 16:57:29 It’s weird to have a head coach who appears to be both competent and trying hard* - IlliniOllie Yesterday, 14:56:24 So... in-state... next one to hope for is Badie, right? - uofi1998 Yesterday, 13:14:44 Badie, Bostick, Laughery, Martin, Brown out there* - UofIL6 Yesterday, 13:23:23 Seems right. I'd call it a successful in state class with him, - larue33 Yesterday, 13:18:01 Bostick* - CanHartlebHireSnider Yesterday, 13:17:25 Bostick, Mr. Boom* - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 17:28:17 Son of Lyman, who went back to the original spelling of the surname. - osklister Yesterday, 13:59:23 Seems like we have options at WR, and only 1-2 spots left. - uofi1998 Yesterday, 13:23:49 Shawn Miller is at IMG but he's from Arizona - CanHartlebHireSnider Yesterday, 13:29:08 Potentially get Nimrod out of Arkansas. His mom has been tweeting UI up a ton after their visit* - Cunativeson Yesterday, 13:25:56 Bostick or Badie would be amazing. Brown would be... beyond fantastic* - Cunativeson Yesterday, 13:23:14 Hell yes* - illini21 Yesterday, 13:11:05 So we now have commits from the #14, 16, 17, 21, and 25 ranked players in state - CubsWonWorldSeries Yesterday, 12:52:28 This is where it starts. Considering this program was a total afterthought throughout the... - uofi1998 Yesterday, 12:59:50 Zook recruited very well in IL from the beginning - illiniranger Yesterday, 14:42:28 I agree he did very well in Illinois but he didn’t implement the thing BB is doing. - uofi1998 Yesterday, 15:04:31 Right. Make it prideful/cool to attend the state school and eventually the 4* will follow* - UofIL6 Yesterday, 13:02:18 Second Catholic League kid. Plus 2 JCA* - CanHartlebHireSnider Yesterday, 12:39:30 That's a good get, now follow it up with Badie and Bostick* - UIHuskie Yesterday, 12:33:25 Nice * - illiniranger Yesterday, 12:32:04 Top rated recruit in class thus far. Effectively top 700 player* - UofIL6 Yesterday, 12:08:57 Really needed a big, high school WR that we can develop - jayd Yesterday, 12:52:51 Great get. Love winning in-state battles over Iowa. - uofi1998 Yesterday, 12:03:55 Even if they aren't the best, get a big core of Illinois guys down there. Build some noise - Cunativeson Yesterday, 12:53:30 Not to mention the additional butts in seats it generates for the football program* - CubsWonWorldSeries Yesterday, 13:02:35 Yep. If we just win the Iowa/Minnesota battles more often than not locally... - uofi1998 Yesterday, 13:00:39 Lovie was such a failure* - CubsWonWorldSeries Yesterday, 12:49:47 Not only that, but closing on a kid and getting him to not even bother with his planned Iowa visit. - OB25 Yesterday, 12:33:07 I thought this said "Lovie winning in-state battles over Iowa" * - jdl Yesterday, 12:07:56 OOO - osklister Yesterday, 14:03:31 Lovie did win two in state battles vs Iowa. One went in the 3rd round of the draft - JacobRDaugherty Yesterday, 12:49:00 The best group he produced consisted of a fair number of Illinois-based kids. - uofi1998 Yesterday, 12:52:00 I will defend that 2019 class too. It was small but really talented* - JacobRDaugherty Yesterday, 22:33:07 Pugh commit!!!* - illinidarrin Yesterday, 12:02:21 The in-state momentum is pretty great. Been missing for years* - UofIL6 Yesterday, 12:03:53 The recruiting momentum is pretty great. Been missing for years.* - osklister Yesterday, 14:01:21 The thing I like is it's not "shiny new toy" recruiting... - uofi1998 Yesterday, 14:04:31 Gotta make the HC the star (at least right now)... - osklister Yesterday, 14:38:26 The Day 1 effort laid down is starting to produce. - uofi1998 Yesterday, 12:50:24 And it seems that Day 1 effort will be sustained* - ilinni11 Yesterday, 13:18:39 Agreed. And honestly, it's the whole staff. BB seems to be killing it but this staff is the goods. - Cunativeson Yesterday, 13:26:51 yep, maybe this is a start of something real good in the state.* - illinidarrin Yesterday, 12:15:28 Looks like we have 5 of the top 30 players in Illinois committed for 2022. In 2021 we had 1 * - meanjeans Yesterday, 12:07:36 ooo - illinidarrin Yesterday, 12:03:45 Is this the WR who decommitted from Cincy?* - Tuscy Yesterday, 12:04:14 Yes.* - illinidarrin Yesterday, 12:05:01 Confirmed - jdl Yesterday, 11:54:38 Timing would suggest it could be Pugh, which would be big.* - OB25 Yesterday, 11:51:02 Well also the GIF literally said “PEW PEW PEW”* - assassin Yesterday, 12:06:02 That was just a reply from a random though, wasn’t it?* - OB25 Yesterday, 12:31:03 It is him per Werner* - Tbag Yesterday, 12:01:56 If so, would be great before his scheduled IA visit* - UofIL6 Yesterday, 11:52:53 lol subtle* - assassin Yesterday, 11:50:55 View thread; Collapse ^ Anyone read the comments from the conservatorship hearing for Britney? - GhostofPokeyStixPast Yesterday, 20:29:02 View thread; 12 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 22:25:03, View last; what the hell?? - ECEIllinois Yesterday, 21:46:31 that's infuriating - snipes824 Yesterday, 22:10:50 Gotta get Brit working so everyone can collect. I’m sure no one is auditing any of their bills* - GhostofPokeyStixPast Yesterday, 21:51:18 Some sad shit* - MtHoodIllini Yesterday, 22:06:57 I really wonder what is wrong with her. I mean, she’s been locked up for over 10 years - biclops Yesterday, 20:45:55 Definitely some double standards. I feel like a huge portion of the women in that generation - GhostofPokeyStixPast Yesterday, 21:19:13 A lot of creepy stuff. But also, the med thing is possibly necessary - Taz Yesterday, 20:40:04 Wait are you siding with her family?* - longsnapper Yesterday, 21:34:11 Hell no. They clearly don't have her best interests at heart and are using her - Taz Yesterday, 22:25:03 She actually mentioned that she took the meds prescribed to her regardless. - GhostofPokeyStixPast Yesterday, 21:12:12 Weird about your family member. These days lithium is generally used as a - Taz Yesterday, 21:23:12 I think she had a lot of doctors that didn’t really know what to do with her. - GhostofPokeyStixPast Yesterday, 21:46:51 View thread; Collapse ^ Your best karaoke song? - memyselfandillini Yesterday, 19:00:59 View thread; 4 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 22:15:47, View last; If I ever need to go absolutely nuclear, it’s And I Will Always Love You - meanjeans Yesterday, 22:15:47 I knocked out "You Got To Me" at a karaoke party ages ago while feeling no pain* - MtHoodIllini Yesterday, 20:01:31 I’ve never done karaoke. Lame! If drunk enough, I’d give Black Coffee a vampy turn - Jackie Yesterday, 19:45:14 I leave the singing to Mrs11. She has a professional quality voice* - ilinni11 Yesterday, 19:37:56 View thread; Collapse ^ SNAPPER'S Mountain House Search, June 2021. - longsnapper Yesterday, 8:21:47 View thread; 51 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 22:03:53, View last; $799,999 for under 900 sq ft.....yikes* - TarheelIllini Yesterday, 15:40:13 redfin thinks my 1050 sq ft michigan cottage is worth 800k* - gvibes Yesterday, 15:51:22 that is like $985k CAD!* - Dilbert Yesterday, 15:53:42 how do you have a 5 bd home that is only 1650 sf?* - bucktownillini Yesterday, 15:38:06 that first one is ridiculous* - Sounder Yesterday, 13:57:42 Canmore is a great little town - illini Yesterday, 9:41:53 Yeah, and Calgary is an awesome city. It's just a great area* - longsnapper Yesterday, 9:50:32 I was surprised by how awesome calgary was. Super diverse. Great nightlife. Went to a bar that had - GhostofPokeyStixPast Yesterday, 9:55:28 Calgary is a cross between Denver, Salt Lake City, with a little Houston thrown in* - Sounder Yesterday, 13:53:41 You're leaving out a large dose of Nashville* - longsnapper Yesterday, 15:33:15 Would def agree with nashville. Mix of Nashville/denver* - GhostofPokeyStixPast Yesterday, 15:57:07 I don't get the Nashville comparison* - Sounder Yesterday, 15:41:20 Live country music. Rodeo. Stampede... I'm beginning to think you've never been* - longsnapper Yesterday, 15:44:01 That sounds like an odd mix.* - Tortillini Yesterday, 14:39:24 I only included Houston because of the oil and gas influence - Sounder Yesterday, 14:44:42 OK that makes some sense* - Tortillini Yesterday, 14:49:29 the Alberta economy lives and dies by petrochemicals* - Sounder Yesterday, 14:50:31 Also exchange rates were the most favorable for the USD in five years up until this month - timmer Yesterday, 9:31:51 I would kill for that view. Literally.* - Stu Yesterday, 9:28:54 we were in the NC mountains last weekend (Highland/Cashier/Lake Toxaway) - TarheelIllini Yesterday, 9:28:32 With a deuce fractional ownership structure, those become more cost effective * - Dilbert Yesterday, 9:26:10 The sweet spot one is next to a highway. Too loud for a mountain retreat* - timmer Yesterday, 9:25:04 I don't want to sound like prepper guy, but I keep telling my wife that we need a house some place - LovetheChief Yesterday, 9:06:11 What is it you're worried about that you think a house a little further north will help you with? * - doubledown Yesterday, 10:01:39 I acknowledge it may be irrational, but better temps, less drought and more drinking water.* - LovetheChief Yesterday, 10:35:35 Let's be honest - Sounder Yesterday, 13:58:32 Greenland* - VIV Yesterday, 9:12:13 Nit: Needs to be driveable from Peoria.* - LovetheChief Yesterday, 9:22:34 If you want to feel better, imagine how many spiders are in the big ones. * - doubledown Yesterday, 8:52:30 we almost bought a place in SW MI. instead bought a mtn house. it's better. do that.* - cpsteine Yesterday, 8:45:12 how much time are you able to spend out there?* - gvibes Yesterday, 11:04:11 Well last year a shit ton! Normal year: 6 weeks in summer, 1-2 weeks fall, thxgiving week, xmas , - cpsteine Yesterday, 22:00:32 When did you buy? Before or after pandemic value increases?* - LovetheChief Yesterday, 9:05:05 2018! Phew* - cpsteine Yesterday, 21:56:37 where's your mountain house?* - longsnapper Yesterday, 8:57:30 Little town called Mountain Village* - cpsteine Yesterday, 22:03:53 You’re only looking in Canada? - CubsWonWorldSeries Yesterday, 8:42:23 no, that was just today.* - longsnapper Yesterday, 8:50:28 banff mobbed in the summers. i'd avoid. go other side of CA rockies. POWDER HIGHWAY* - cpsteine Yesterday, 8:39:51 Canmore wasn’t too bad when we stayed there - I’d def live there if Canada let me* - GhostofPokeyStixPast Yesterday, 9:02:01 yeah, we stayed in canmore as well. Great cocktail place, Where the Buffalo Roam Saloon* - longsnapper Yesterday, 9:09:47 Banff was one of the best trips I've taken. It was right at the end of the season - longsnapper Yesterday, 8:57:10 I've also been poking around. - EffinIllini Yesterday, 8:34:58 It is incredible to me how expensive those places are. - Carl Spackler Yesterday, 8:29:06 yeah, we'll realistically buy in SW michigan somewhere, but a snapper's gotta dream* - longsnapper Yesterday, 8:29:55 They’re not even looking in what I presume is the hotter SW MI area. - Carl Spackler Yesterday, 8:38:37 That sounds perfect. I'd love to be on an inland lake. Something like this: - longsnapper Yesterday, 8:53:06 You can't even find a listing. Cheapest on paw paw is a lot for 1.1. Only actual cottage is 2.5. - gvibes Yesterday, 11:01:06 We looked at Lauderdale, last fall there were a few. We bought on Pewaukee* - Cunativeson Yesterday, 15:21:32 Count me the hell in. View makes up for any lacking in the house* - Cunativeson Yesterday, 8:27:20 That last one is a spiced up modular home. One small step above a mobile home. * - harb Yesterday, 8:23:13 View thread; Collapse ^ Euro Wednesday: - ijustkrushalot Yesterday, 10:30:26 View thread; 78 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 21:16:09, View last; Where’s Poldark? Fire lost again and are by far the worst team in MLS* - UIHuskie Yesterday, 21:05:14 MTL v DCU - MTL a man down all 2H and now their GK has an injury at 90+1'. DC has 25 shots and - ATL Yesterday, 21:01:55 This match has gone full Conmebol * - BradUnderwoodforprez Yesterday, 20:47:50 Lol 10 minutes of stoppage* - BradUnderwoodforprez Yesterday, 20:53:33 And Brazil scores 9:30 in - BradUnderwoodforprez Yesterday, 21:04:19 Can we still say “Euro” in today’s climate?* - bbonb Yesterday, 20:04:15 Sweet mother of bicycle alert in Brazil/Colombia - BradUnderwoodforprez Yesterday, 19:12:52 Recently saw footage of this insane one from before my time - DT Yesterday, 21:06:55 That one reminds me a little Ronaldinho vs Villarreal - BradUnderwoodforprez Yesterday, 21:16:09 Well, before I followed regular league football, at least. - DT Yesterday, 21:09:20 Mercy. - SurfTheBoneyard Yesterday, 19:34:58 Same with alley oops - ijustkrushalot Yesterday, 20:02:24 The Round of 16: - ijustkrushalot Yesterday, 15:58:31 Lists Swiss 2x.* - SurfTheBoneyard Yesterday, 16:20:12 Belgium plays Portugal* - Sounder Yesterday, 16:22:38 Belgium, Italy, France, Spain, Sweden, Germany, Netherlands, Denmark * - opey8 Yesterday, 16:05:43 England is the only team with a home game, and they have to play against a very dick-trippy Germany - ijustkrushalot Yesterday, 16:07:07 Schadenfreude* - opey8 Yesterday, 16:09:54 Hungary did pretty well for being in an impossible group* - UIHuskie Yesterday, 15:55:17 Poor Finland, although a single win due to a temporary death shouldn't be enough. * - ijustkrushalot Yesterday, 15:52:23 Twee-twee!* - opey8 Yesterday, 15:43:30 great shot, great save* - VIV Yesterday, 15:30:36 would be the 2nd major bust out for germany. good thing it's low's last for them* - VIV Yesterday, 15:29:03 My German colleagues all hate Low* - opey8 Yesterday, 15:31:35 i was in germany for the loss to south korea. it was..... dark* - VIV Yesterday, 15:37:18 Shots fired Hungary v Germany * - RD Yesterday, 15:28:05 wow* - jayd Yesterday, 15:28:01 Holy shit germany* - opey8 Yesterday, 15:27:37 Gulacsi with a huge mistake and Germany might have saved themselves* - UIHuskie Yesterday, 15:26:26 Holy shit, or not* - UIHuskie Yesterday, 15:27:30 Juuuuust a bit outside * - ISeeDeadHawkeyes Yesterday, 15:26:08 I'm almost to a point of declaring Ronaldo better than Messi - Sounder Yesterday, 15:23:40 everyone gets a penalty!* - VIV Yesterday, 15:21:37 Another penalty!* - ATL Yesterday, 15:21:25 that was on* - VIV Yesterday, 15:10:54 Germans gotta do something or Aus! they go.* - SurfTheBoneyard Yesterday, 14:54:41 everyone gets a penalty!* - VIV Yesterday, 14:45:59 This one is pretty iffy to me* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes Yesterday, 14:46:29 pretty solid *falls down* by mbappe* - VIV Yesterday, 14:47:18 laid out* - VIV Yesterday, 14:29:13 Pretty clear* - Chilango Yesterday, 14:30:06 I'm not sure I think that's a penalty - Sounder Yesterday, 14:30:44 After the header he got a bit* - OWWDig Yesterday, 14:31:33 only after it bounced off the attacker* - Sammich Yesterday, 14:31:32 looked just a bit late from lloris* - VIV Yesterday, 14:31:30 That’s the key. It’s just as bad as a late challenge in the field that misses most of the ball* - OWWDig Yesterday, 14:32:35 As the announcers says, the goalie gets the benefit of the doubt - Sounder Yesterday, 14:34:47 I get that...but again, that was pretty late. * - OWWDig Yesterday, 14:40:08 I'm OK with the call, just think it isn't consistently enforced* - Sounder Yesterday, 15:20:31 certainly hard to argue against it* - Sounder Yesterday, 14:32:25 Maybe not* - Chilango Yesterday, 14:30:38 Do we feel like we know enough to declare front runners yet? - Sounder Yesterday, 14:24:04 Italy, Belgium, France for my money* - CoronaTheirAss Yesterday, 14:34:41 what a through-ball* - VIV Yesterday, 14:16:31 i missed the lead-in. is joao felix still unavailable for portugal?* - VIV Yesterday, 14:07:48 Probable for round of 16 * - RD Yesterday, 15:29:02 Both Portugal and France have amazing uniforms - Sounder Yesterday, 14:04:15 i like this portugal uniform. i don't like the striped one* - VIV Yesterday, 14:05:09 I love the striped one even more, but they are a lot* - Sounder Yesterday, 14:17:55 Rain about to get serious in Munich* - timmer Yesterday, 14:00:44 Ukraine through, my underdog I was rooting for* - reggiedunlop Yesterday, 13:24:53 Well Spain murdered Slovokia... they are dead now. If Portugal or Germany don't get a point - ijustkrushalot Yesterday, 13:01:15 well, poop* - ghost_of_clt Yesterday, 12:55:43 beautiful goal by Spain* - Sounder Yesterday, 12:29:05 Polska dunzo* - Sammich Yesterday, 12:20:21 ooh, the best striker in the world sez not so fast!* - Sammich Yesterday, 12:21:04 Take a drink everytime they say "best striker in the world". - HamptonSki Yesterday, 12:05:15 Oh my...lol* - OWWDig Yesterday, 11:30:48 Can he not just catch that?* - Tuscy Yesterday, 11:57:29 I think he was afraid if he caught it - Sounder Yesterday, 13:52:40 I mean, those are the kinds of things that make one believe sports are 'fixed'. - OWWDig Yesterday, 11:33:38 Lewandowski, you ####ing bum. Go back to Germany* - HamptonSki Yesterday, 11:20:31 Well...lookin good for Spain/Sweden early. Not so much the other 2* - OWWDig Yesterday, 11:11:12 ohh, Morata* - OWWDig Yesterday, 11:11:39 Let's Go Polska!* - HamptonSki Yesterday, 11:01:38 ruh roh* - HamptonSki Yesterday, 11:04:02 damn it* - uofi1998 Yesterday, 10:33:35 while not as informative, i liked the body of your post better* - torinese Yesterday, 11:00:25 View thread; Collapse ^ New basketball recruiting and coach thread (5/14) - Carl Spackler May 14, 2021, 13:38:51 View thread; 635 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 20:03:34, View last; Seth Trimble to UNC. Good for us that he didn’t go to Michigan.* - OB25 Yesterday, 20:03:34 Creighton penalties handed down - jdl June 22, 2021, 10:19:17 "The success of the '20-21 Illini hoops season has Underwood in line for a contract extension." - osklister June 21, 2021, 15:28:43 That win over Drexel really paying dividends * - meanjeans June 21, 2021, 16:29:12 The AC stuff annoys me too but BU does have the most wins in the B1G over the last 2 years - CWR10 June 21, 2021, 16:05:08 And nobody knows (yet) why that 3rd position hasn't been filled. - Illiniphil June 21, 2021, 16:44:55 Yeah Whitman’s comment leads me to believe it’s a done deal and that it’s Anderson - illini21 June 21, 2021, 19:51:02 And what is his deal that they can’t announce his hire? He doesn’t seem to have a job* - shua June 21, 2021, 20:04:50 ooo - jdl June 22, 2021, 7:10:04 This is my question. What’s he doing that he can’t take the job right now?* - ilinni11 June 21, 2021, 20:07:35 He has a really long summer vacation planned. - CWR10 June 21, 2021, 20:12:24 who is Anderson again?* - biclops June 21, 2021, 19:55:58 Former DePaul assistant who now runs Pre-draft stuff for the NBA - illini21 June 21, 2021, 20:03:12 Was he good at DePaul?* - gullit June 21, 2021, 20:15:59 He landed Romeo Weems, a top 70 player nationally, in 2019 - illini21 June 21, 2021, 20:21:32 He got the Simeon kid l, can’t think of his name, who’s supposed to be heading there this year* - Mrap24 June 21, 2021, 22:11:26 Bynum* - Mrap24 June 21, 2021, 22:12:42 Will? Does he still have eligibility?* - VIV June 22, 2021, 9:45:43 If he can talk a top 70 kid to going to DePaul then I'm good if it's him* - ilinni11 June 21, 2021, 20:40:43 well, I guess that checks a lot of boxes* - biclops June 21, 2021, 20:08:33 This is a good question * - MC June 21, 2021, 19:57:02 Hope so. Kinda wonder what every other assistant in the B1G is doing right now: recruiting, meeting - osklister June 21, 2021, 18:29:37 you generally get an extension if you win the conference, don't you? - assassin June 21, 2021, 18:35:02 You generally are able to hire an assistant in two months or less. - osklister June 21, 2021, 21:59:31 Kofi “all in” on the NBA draft, definitely not coming back - Blazer June 21, 2021, 9:15:05 There it is. Welcome to the bubble. - JFG June 21, 2021, 9:22:19 We will still watch but idk about the fun part * - MC June 21, 2021, 16:12:26 We have Curbelo, it will be fun * - jdl June 21, 2021, 16:25:09 ….and EJ Liddell* - jumpingdan June 21, 2021, 21:43:02 Why on earth is this damn rumor floating around again?* - illinilosch June 22, 2021, 8:17:27 Because Kofi isn’t returning * - jumpingdan June 22, 2021, 9:05:09 And that's why there's no chance in hell he is coming - jdl June 22, 2021, 9:44:35 because we are a desperate fan group that will cling to any shred of a rumor that involves us being - Cunativeson June 22, 2021, 8:57:30 We are a masochistic fan base* - illinilosch June 22, 2021, 9:17:22 It was always going to be that way. The delusion about him coming back was... - uofi1998 June 21, 2021, 15:58:26 Kofi dominating - jdl June 20, 2021, 14:09:26 Good on him - AintHatin June 20, 2021, 20:18:16 Illinois hosting 2022 Texas big man Cam Corhen for an official visit starting tomorrow - Carl Spackler June 20, 2021, 7:01:04 With no big man coach on staff. This is fine * - Cunativeson June 20, 2021, 8:57:39 Alexander coaches bigs, worked a lot with Kofi in the offseason. * - larue33 June 20, 2021, 9:00:02 I stand corrected. Thank you for that info* - Cunativeson June 20, 2021, 9:19:36 This would be a staff that would get some dudes - jdl June 19, 2021, 15:52:26 Looks like Tim Kohlbecker in yellow shirt, between Dee & Snacks. * - illinijohn June 20, 2021, 12:33:07 0o0o0 - Tuscy June 20, 2021, 13:13:23 Classmate of mine at Griffin HS. - illinijohn June 20, 2021, 13:44:52 Go Cyclones!* - bbonb June 21, 2021, 9:20:38 Even smaller... - Tuscy June 20, 2021, 17:55:40 One of my best friends is in that pic. * - Tuscy June 20, 2021, 12:29:26 Apparently the dude in the Illini shirt in the background wasn't included...lol* - JFG June 20, 2021, 12:11:47 That’s an F. * - assassin June 20, 2021, 12:13:43 Yes it is. I'm blind. Time to get some readers.* - JFG June 20, 2021, 13:42:10 Snacks looks relatively trim in that pic. * - illinijohn June 19, 2021, 16:47:26 Tyler Underwood is out recruiting because we don’t have our 3rd assistant* - Carl Spackler June 19, 2021, 13:13:43 dear lord* - Blazer June 20, 2021, 8:07:49 Whitman is cool with staff hiring family so whatevs* - jumpingdan June 19, 2021, 17:50:43 It's bad that we don't have a third coach, but for clarity, he's watching games. - larue33 June 19, 2021, 15:56:09 Ooo - OWWDig June 19, 2021, 13:29:41 The sad thing, I can’t tell if this real or a joke* - shua June 19, 2021, 13:29:24 It’s real. You can basically appoint someone as an interim guy if you don’t have a full staff. - Carl Spackler June 19, 2021, 13:45:38 *takes abyss out of storage* * - biclops June 19, 2021, 13:21:03 Illinois Prime offers same day delivery on abysses.* - DT June 20, 2021, 7:16:22 Looking at the roster: There is quite the log jam at guard/wing and we are razor thin up front - CWR10 June 18, 2021, 16:02:03 Why wouldn't they come back as sophs? Damonte, Trent & Plummer will be gone* - MtHoodIllini June 18, 2021, 16:49:51 Everything is fine, goodnight - jdl June 16, 2021, 15:55:11 I worry about the health of some of you Illini BB fans. - illinilosch June 17, 2021, 12:49:16 I was happy until I saw who typed up the Tweet * - ijustkrushalot June 16, 2021, 16:31:11 So what do we think Brian Randle will bring to the table? Coaching or recruiting * - MC June 16, 2021, 16:26:45 He’d go through a brick wall for the program. - DT June 16, 2021, 16:34:31 multiple mentions about how he once laid his nuts ont he head of that one Loosier dude* - OWWDig June 16, 2021, 16:32:35 Marco Killingsworth: - JeffFrank June 17, 2021, 12:59:31 pooter? * - Throwsize June 17, 2021, 12:29:35 someone associated with FIBA? Euro? grasping at straws here * - biclops June 16, 2021, 16:24:03 here we go: World Basketball Chief Steps Aside Amid Sexual Abuse Investigation - biclops June 16, 2021, 16:25:31 Timing? NBA guy? Brad Stevens?* - jumpingdan June 16, 2021, 15:57:45 …maybe it really is Brian Randle?* - assassin June 16, 2021, 15:56:05 That really seems like where this is going. * - uofi1998 June 16, 2021, 16:04:51 Not really sure how I feel about bringing in two graduates. After this long it makes it seem like - ilinni11 June 17, 2021, 12:19:58 I'm fine with Chet, but would have preferred he not be the #1 assistant coach... - shua June 17, 2021, 13:04:07 Based on resumes when hired Chet has a better resume than Chin and Alexander has a - JacobRDaugherty June 17, 2021, 21:18:17 Yay! An inexperienced NBA asst w/ no college experience whatsoever! - bjl63 June 16, 2021, 16:00:28 Yeah, a Brian Randle hire is a disaster, especially for a coach that hates recruiting* - Carl Spackler June 17, 2021, 12:51:03 and also the best case scenario? no idea who else would be in the pipeline* - torinese June 16, 2021, 16:01:30 I seem some speculation on Tim Anderson because he runs a draft workout academy - CanHartlebHireSnider June 16, 2021, 16:02:49 I'd hire him for the beard alone* - AintHatin June 17, 2021, 13:01:07 The assistant coach at DePaul? No idea about the pre-draft stuff* - Cunativeson June 16, 2021, 16:28:41 Not at DePaul anymore* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 16, 2021, 16:30:13 That's who I'm hoping it is at this point* - jayd June 16, 2021, 16:18:21 "**ck it, we have the best staff in the b1g"* - torinese June 16, 2021, 16:04:20 Are there any other NBA guys that would make sense?* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 16, 2021, 15:59:12 Someone find thor * - jdl June 16, 2021, 15:57:19 cal open to returning to the nba? lofl!* - Ari Gold June 16, 2021, 15:20:34 Day 65. Prayed for third assistant. No change* - Blazer June 15, 2021, 19:42:40 Try Satan perhaps. I hear he gets things done quicker* - illinilosch June 16, 2021, 10:38:43 He's busy at Auburn* - illini222 June 16, 2021, 10:45:41 What’s up with Edgar Padilla? His Twitter reads like he’s gone * - Cunativeson June 13, 2021, 14:48:42 Isn’t he a DH for the Tigers or something? - DT June 13, 2021, 17:07:28 Was he one of the walk-ons?* - shua June 13, 2021, 15:03:55 Yeah, looked like a mini person when he got garbage minutes.* - Illini Guy June 13, 2021, 18:07:00 Saw that...weird. Looks like it wasn't his choice?* - OWWDig June 13, 2021, 14:49:06 Kedric Prince was on SMSL yesterday talking recruiting and coaching search..... - jumpingdan June 13, 2021, 7:54:30 At the risk of being a Kendric Prince apologist - HoseB June 13, 2021, 11:21:03 I was going to ask if he was joking because its such an insane statement - CanHartlebHireSnider June 13, 2021, 11:28:44 At the 16:55 mark - illini222 June 13, 2021, 11:30:18 Totally believable he’d say it though* - jumpingdan June 13, 2021, 12:21:56 Let me introduce Dan to you.....* - ATL June 13, 2021, 11:25:45 Made a mistake. Thought I heard him say it outside of joking…. - jumpingdan June 13, 2021, 12:21:28 I'm sure you will* - ATL June 13, 2021, 12:58:58 Roughly 5-7 per day* - jumpingdan June 13, 2021, 13:40:06 Yeah I figured there had to be more to it - illini21 June 13, 2021, 11:22:45 That’s a classic* - snipes824 June 13, 2021, 10:13:45 Kedric "Clown" Prince of UI media. * - Tuscy June 13, 2021, 9:46:23 A * - illinijohn June 13, 2021, 10:36:26 word * - Poldark June 13, 2021, 10:01:04 *sigh*. This is just moronic. * - uofi1998 June 13, 2021, 9:45:06 What a moronic statement* - CubsWonWorldSeries June 13, 2021, 9:31:37 I didn't think it was possible to get on the podium for all-time Kedric quotes - UofIL6 June 13, 2021, 9:16:39 So dumb. It’s one thing to say recruiting is going so well they’re not missing a 3rd coach... - shua June 13, 2021, 9:08:20 Which is a stupid statement in and of itself. Recruiting can always be better.* - Carl Spackler June 13, 2021, 9:44:53 Sign up to pay for this idiocy now folks!* - SurfTheBoneyard June 13, 2021, 8:48:27 and they give him air time* - HeatMizer June 13, 2021, 8:28:31 LOFL. That guy trying to one up himself on stupid never gets old.* - Carl Spackler June 13, 2021, 8:26:58 He then proceeded to offer nothing substantial about recruiting….. - jumpingdan June 13, 2021, 8:29:10 Now that’s stupid. It doesn’t get dumber than that* - Mrap24 June 13, 2021, 8:07:11 yup* - OWWDig June 13, 2021, 9:11:04 So another week at least...... - illini222 June 11, 2021, 20:15:57 I think that’s the old Alexander role. No mention of recruiting in job description* - Carl Spackler June 11, 2021, 20:45:40 this* - OWWDig June 11, 2021, 20:49:28 WTF?!? The job was just posted yesterday? Who’s running this clown college?* - shua June 11, 2021, 20:31:37 hopefully Krusty * - Throwsize June 13, 2021, 11:47:06 I couldn’t care less anymore. What a difference a few months makes* - illini21 June 11, 2021, 20:31:15 Jacob Grandison is Finnish? - Dilbert June 10, 2021, 19:43:42 before he even got started? That's a shame* - bbonb June 10, 2021, 21:34:02 Dual citizen even. - assassin June 10, 2021, 20:08:53 oh great. ran across the worlds worst Illini fan in the replies* - biclops June 10, 2021, 20:21:56 Must be a reverse Twitter shadow ban.* - Toonces June 10, 2021, 21:18:19 Which one? I don't see any bad replies* - HamptonSki June 10, 2021, 21:15:32 his specific reply here is fine - assassin June 10, 2021, 21:23:07 My question was more if he meant Theisen or Foran* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 10, 2021, 23:02:50 Foran’s a goober, Thiesen is a lunatic. He’s unwell. * - assassin June 11, 2021, 0:35:56 Which one?* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 10, 2021, 21:12:11 it is amazing the donald trump era has somehow made him exponentially worse as a human being - assassin June 10, 2021, 21:07:56 i took a quick scroll through his timeline to see if I could find any deliciously awful takes - biclops June 10, 2021, 21:29:14 the retweet of the supposed solider wondering why the military isn't doing a coup is fun. * - assassin June 10, 2021, 21:30:33 Having given an oath & having honored that oath with my life (4years federal Prison) - Sammich June 10, 2021, 23:53:56 As expected based on his film, Cam Corhen is blowing up. Now has a KU offer as well. - OB25 June 10, 2021, 10:36:38 I read an interview with him today on 247 - snipes824 June 10, 2021, 19:56:13 Hopefully our head coach gets involved eventually…* - Carl Spackler June 10, 2021, 21:11:39 yeah, I really like underwood and think he's a great coach and culture builder - snipes824 June 10, 2021, 21:30:39 I’ve officially lost all interest in this coaching search. - OB25 June 8, 2021, 13:18:32 It's unbelievable that no one wants to come here* - ilinni11 June 10, 2021, 11:12:55 Gonna save money next year by only having 2 assistants.* - DT June 10, 2021, 20:39:36 If it's not a NBA assistant, it's a ginormous red flag.* - gullit June 10, 2021, 11:19:39 Are there even names being mentioned? Otherwise this seems like a pipe dream.* - shua June 10, 2021, 19:51:18 Czarina Grentz needs a job* - Poldark June 8, 2021, 14:49:28 Steve Nash has been a little too busy to interview* - bbonb June 8, 2021, 14:48:49 This feels like the assistant coach version of the John Groce hiring. - DT June 8, 2021, 14:41:36 maybe it will be Groce. ugh. * - memyselfandillini June 11, 2021, 0:39:21 If we wait long enough...no one will notice we hired Tyler Underwood* - OWWDig June 8, 2021, 13:28:46 that would be so illinois so...* - Ari Gold June 8, 2021, 15:41:44 it's 100% going to be underwhelming... - shua June 8, 2021, 13:24:07 “Brad knows exactly what he’s doing”* - CWR10 June 8, 2021, 13:54:01 Is it possible the next AC comes from the NBA? - TarheelIllini June 6, 2021, 19:06:34 Brian Randle is an assistant coach for the Suns. Has that been discussed? * - meanjeans June 10, 2021, 20:11:03 ooo - OWWDig June 6, 2021, 19:18:09 Anyone hearing the name Omar Lowery for AC?* - MtHoodIllini June 6, 2021, 17:30:19 mind blown* - bbonb June 8, 2021, 14:45:37 People who read Loyalty?* - complainant June 6, 2021, 17:33:11 So that's where it came from. A guy just texted me the name* - MtHoodIllini June 6, 2021, 17:35:11 He has some interesting follows on the twitters - Undy, Storr, Bass, Podz...* - Illini Guy June 8, 2021, 15:42:23 Why did this Frank Martin asst choose Maryland over ILL? - gullit June 5, 2021, 8:34:23 maybe we have a guy already wrapped up but he's currently busy* - OWWDig June 5, 2021, 8:41:03 i don't think Pop's doing anything right now other than growing hair* - bbonb June 5, 2021, 9:10:11 Is there anything that suggests we were after him? Haven’t heard the name. - Carl Spackler June 5, 2021, 8:38:53 DO WE HAVE AN ASSISTANT YET?* - gullit June 4, 2021, 17:09:36 it's like Boston's third album; we're just not ready to hear who was hired* - bbonb June 5, 2021, 9:07:47 New assistant: Buckethead.* - DT June 5, 2021, 10:31:15 Yes, my sources are telling me it’s going to be Coach K.* - voiceofreason June 4, 2021, 18:07:19 I have a really good friend who says the same - Stu June 5, 2021, 10:44:40 WE HAVE TWO NEW ASSISTANTS!!* - Tuscy June 4, 2021, 17:29:47 STOP BUMPING THREAD IF THERES NO NEW ASSISTANT * - shua June 4, 2021, 17:25:52 Top 100 2022 big man from Michigan Shawn Phillips taking an unofficial today - Carl Spackler June 3, 2021, 8:26:44 Guessing a lot of these kids are so happy to be able to visit anywhere - jdl June 3, 2021, 10:27:40 Kofi publicly selling his Illinois gear on Instagram ain’t a good sign for his return* - CWR10 June 2, 2021, 19:22:22 kinda disappointing to see him selling the tourney champs hat and piece of the net - IlliniSax05 June 3, 2021, 8:46:33 Not a sentimental guy apparently* - WhitmansFolly June 3, 2021, 9:33:29 Maybe he’s a fan of Marie Kondo* - meanjeans June 3, 2021, 10:17:13 I thought it was confirmed he wasn’t coming back * - MC June 2, 2021, 22:37:31 He still has over a month to withdraw if he wanted - CanHartlebHireSnider June 2, 2021, 22:46:05 What about the new NIL rules? He’d be allowed right?* - Deuce Poster June 2, 2021, 22:28:57 They don't exist yet - jdl June 3, 2021, 10:25:57 Honestly, no idea. The NCAA hasn’t done anything and they would be ruling on eligibility* - CWR10 June 2, 2021, 22:31:32 I wouldn't anticipate it being retroactive. * - larue33 June 2, 2021, 22:31:27 Yeah he’s definitely not coming back - illini21 June 2, 2021, 19:24:18 ~hansel~ It occurs to me that Ty Pence's mom was really good friends with Ty Pennington and... - Tuscy June 2, 2021, 18:35:16 is she the big photo lady over in st joe?* - lcubed June 3, 2021, 10:39:44 Yes.* - Tuscy June 3, 2021, 10:47:04 *taps foot impatiently* - AintHatin June 2, 2021, 15:12:20 we hired Geoff Alexander 12 days ago, that hasn't kept you warm and fuzzy... - shua June 2, 2021, 15:15:03 I’m still excited we got Chester the Eric Gordon Molester back.* - Toonces June 2, 2021, 22:36:51 just offered a '23 from....uh....St Joe? - assassin June 2, 2021, 13:23:04 I think there is a P5 type player out of tuscola in the same class. Weird* - illini21 June 2, 2021, 13:57:01 Pence's mom is one of the best female athletes ever out of Tuscola. - Tuscy June 2, 2021, 14:05:39 I thought you meant the home of McCamey at first* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 2, 2021, 13:28:55 The home of Rick Schmidt* - MtHoodIllini June 2, 2021, 13:48:14 Hey Tiki! - jdl June 1, 2021, 10:53:34 A few more visitors this week: 2022 top 100 big Shawn Phillips (unsure of date this week) - Carl Spackler May 31, 2021, 21:33:28 So will we have a third coach by any of these?* - Illini Guy May 31, 2021, 21:43:45 I would certainly hope we’ll hear some news in the next couple days. - OB25 May 31, 2021, 22:58:09 Top 25 2023 PG Jeremy Fears taking an unofficial tomorrow. - Carl Spackler May 31, 2021, 15:20:45 THE MIGHTY JOLIET WEST TIGERS - Poldark May 31, 2021, 18:36:39 I assume Huss would have been a nice asset to have in that recruitment. - OB25 May 31, 2021, 17:59:41 forecast: tears* - assassin May 31, 2021, 15:47:22 Possible. He could also fall head over heels* - WhitmansFolly May 31, 2021, 16:49:20 He’s already out of our league. Especially once he gets a UK, KU, Duke, UNC, Mich, MSU offer* - shua May 31, 2021, 15:50:22 gonna be hard to rule the world without landing kids like this though* - assassin May 31, 2021, 15:52:09 You have sow some seeds and see what happens* - illini222 May 31, 2021, 16:44:52 Meh, these are the guys we can do without* - Herman Blume May 31, 2021, 18:05:33 Come on.* - memyselfandillini May 31, 2021, 21:17:52 What's the record for longest time an assistant coach spot has been left open? I can't imagine it's - meanjeans May 31, 2021, 14:45:50 So many “blow your mind” types….takes time to interview all of them* - jumpingdan May 31, 2021, 15:52:26 Storr UV June 3 - jdl May 31, 2021, 14:16:03 i was just told by a good friend... on friday - Throwsize May 31, 2021, 15:03:05 I'm sure we're in good... - jdl May 31, 2021, 15:52:31 LOL* - DT May 31, 2021, 18:14:08 Damn I want to get him back * - Cunativeson May 31, 2021, 14:50:41 Schutt UV on June 7 - jdl May 31, 2021, 14:15:15 Make those 3s Belo - jdl May 28, 2021, 19:54:38 Never going to be a good jump shooter jumping forward like that.* - voiceofreason May 28, 2021, 23:53:56 18 for 22. I'd take that.* - Orangeillini May 28, 2021, 22:47:59 I hate the catch and drop low in the pocket. That makes a slow release. - Tuscy May 28, 2021, 19:56:56 At this point, I think it’s less about taking and making a lot of threes - DT May 28, 2021, 20:09:18 Si* - MtHoodIllini May 28, 2021, 22:20:22 Kansas offer for AJ Storr* - OB25 May 28, 2021, 11:23:11 that's so Illinois!* - shua May 28, 2021, 12:14:20 Blurgh - illini21 May 28, 2021, 11:58:27 Really strange...Rivals just updated their rankings and he's not in the top 150 * - jdl May 28, 2021, 12:00:33 That’s crazy* - illini21 May 28, 2021, 12:07:37 Don't see this kid crawling back with offers from Blue Bloods now* - illinilosch May 28, 2021, 11:50:11 Titus & Tate - Illinois is college hoops "most tortured program" - jdl May 28, 2021, 9:57:42 I think I will pass on listening to that.* - OB25 May 28, 2021, 10:04:59 I listened, nothing all that special - jdl May 28, 2021, 10:37:07 JUCO PF decommits from Kansas. Former Mac Irvin Fire player - OB25 May 26, 2021, 22:24:19 Another lefty* - HeatMizer May 26, 2021, 23:27:38 Kentucky?* - biclops May 26, 2021, 22:34:36 I’m guessing he decommitted due to being recruited over at KU, so I doubt that. - OB25 May 26, 2021, 22:37:17 Probably. * - harb May 26, 2021, 22:35:32 Credit where it’s due, we’re mentioned with a ton of 5* guys - Cunativeson May 25, 2021, 19:07:18 Underwood says "we're talking to guys that would blow your mind" - AintHatin May 25, 2021, 15:25:06 Bruce Pearl?* - bbonb May 28, 2021, 10:56:03 Barnhart: "On our postgame, Deon will interview our newest assistant...." - osklister May 28, 2021, 12:26:07 Could Jerrance be an option?* - Illini Guy May 26, 2021, 22:28:06 “Matic Vessel is a basketball savant”* - jumpingdan May 25, 2021, 19:10:58 Like, in a good way?* - Tortillini May 25, 2021, 17:25:03 Like, "literally" * - jdl May 25, 2021, 17:32:17 Son of Sam. Got a lot of connections on the NYC circuit.* - DT May 25, 2021, 17:53:30 Hendrix?* - MtHoodIllini May 25, 2021, 16:47:55 Excuse me...while I recruit this guy!* - OWWDig May 25, 2021, 17:14:27 “Mike Finke can be an ELITE shooter”* - jumpingdan May 25, 2021, 16:40:55 ELITE options* - Carl Spackler May 25, 2021, 16:00:27 He should announce Miles Smith was hired just to #### with people - opey8 May 25, 2021, 15:55:14 “Mark Smith is the next Jason Kidd”* - jumpingdan May 25, 2021, 15:51:40 *narrator* their minds were not blown *narrator** - shua May 25, 2021, 15:50:28 Blowing our minds doesn't necessarily mean in a good way.* - SurfTheBoneyard May 25, 2021, 15:52:01 is Jay Price available?* - shua May 25, 2021, 16:02:33 ooo - jdl May 25, 2021, 15:48:54 Jim Boylan* - OB25 May 25, 2021, 15:45:17 Sara Jean Underwood* - longsnapper May 25, 2021, 15:45:14 Maybe Sister Jean? (I hear she works cheap.) - osklister May 25, 2021, 16:40:30 Blow something* - KCWildcat May 25, 2021, 16:35:02 Hott. * - harb May 25, 2021, 15:53:18 lol classic Underwood. * - assassin May 25, 2021, 15:43:52 He certainly does not lack confidence* - CWR10 May 25, 2021, 16:24:09 Seriously - AintHatin May 25, 2021, 15:51:28 Tyler Underwood * - 1 NEW May 25, 2021, 15:42:54 Monica Lewinsky?* - GMAW May 25, 2021, 15:38:59 Self coming back as an asst? Coach K returning to the state?* - UofIL6 May 25, 2021, 15:30:28 anybody seen Larry Brown recently? Phil Jackson?* - John Coctostan May 25, 2021, 15:29:31 Phil Jackson? * - osklister May 25, 2021, 15:29:20 3rd assistant coach: Timothy Leary.* - DT May 25, 2021, 15:28:18 ^funny DT* - AintHatin May 25, 2021, 15:28:46 Wow, we may have gotten played for a raise yet again. Dayton promotes Greer to associate head coach* - OB25 May 25, 2021, 12:41:37 Good lord. When you can’t even steal an assistant from Dayton, you might as well just quit - DT May 25, 2021, 12:52:48 WTF? * - jdl May 25, 2021, 12:55:17 I am probably overreacting in a game thread “in the moment” way - DT May 25, 2021, 12:57:37 probably? - NastyBoyd May 25, 2021, 15:36:43 Hiring a guy who then backs out has a way of delaying the process - jdl May 25, 2021, 12:59:57 Wait, what's the story there? - Blazer May 25, 2021, 13:44:35 Huss was basically hired, to the point that he was already working for us. - Carl Spackler May 25, 2021, 13:46:03 “No way to prevent this” says only program this consistently happens to * - meanjeans May 25, 2021, 15:47:33 Assuming that’s true (about his reasons), then it eliminates my concern above... - DT May 25, 2021, 14:21:22 Another related story is that one high profile candidate - jayd May 25, 2021, 15:31:51 it always seems to be spun to not be our fault. "If only..." * - shua May 25, 2021, 15:49:24 Hadn’t heard he was basically working for us. Wow* - illini21 May 25, 2021, 14:04:48 Classic Illinois.* - Tortillini May 25, 2021, 13:52:35 That two-timin' Huss-y. * - osklister May 25, 2021, 13:51:34 No hussin’, no cussin’, no backtalkin’ * - OB25 May 25, 2021, 13:53:08 Guess what? The waiter doesn't need to know your name.* - Jackie May 25, 2021, 13:57:55 "If you printed out directions to get here today, you're in the right place"* - shua May 25, 2021, 14:08:03 I think people are overblowing this. Coaches were always going to use us as boogeymen. - Carl Spackler May 25, 2021, 12:51:24 ooph* - Cunativeson May 25, 2021, 12:48:29 I’m interested to see the Geoff Alexander press conference today - OB25 May 25, 2021, 11:08:32 Link and time?* - gullit May 25, 2021, 11:30:41 I think it’s at 2:00 CST. Check Illini Report on YouTube, they usually post the video afterwards.* - OB25 May 25, 2021, 11:36:34 2 more high end 2022 players going to the Overtime Elite pro league - Carl Spackler May 25, 2021, 10:39:42 Very weird that two sets of twins are the first kids they’ve gotten.* - OB25 May 25, 2021, 10:53:18 I wonder how sustainable these pro leagues are going to be. - Cunativeson May 25, 2021, 10:41:55 Yeah, I haven’t quite heard the details on where the revenue is coming from* - Carl Spackler May 25, 2021, 10:46:22 Absent clear information I'd assume murky shoe money * - meanjeans May 25, 2021, 11:22:58 Apparently Jordan Bohannon got knocked TF out at an Iowa bar last night - jayd May 24, 2021, 18:23:04 I saw the video. I seemed pretty tame in terms of fights* - Mrap24 May 24, 2021, 20:11:34 Can’t really see much but here is some video - illini21 May 24, 2021, 19:22:49 Sitting in a college bar talking about how oppressed D1 hoops players are….* - jumpingdan May 24, 2021, 18:33:07 "No comrade, the bourgeoisie are OBVIOUSLY exploiting the proletariat... wait, why'd you hit me?" - osklister May 25, 2021, 12:54:19 DePaul has somehow stolen top assistants from Oregon and Maryland - OB25 May 24, 2021, 9:14:10 i am not sure you can say they stole Oregons top assistant when they made him the head coach - Mrap24 May 24, 2021, 9:22:28 Heh you’re right, I totally read that part wrong and thought he was also hired as an assistant* - OB25 May 24, 2021, 9:29:48 Elite programs do elite things. I don’t understand the surprise here. * - MC May 24, 2021, 9:17:51 Buzz around Ricardo Greer from Dayton - Cunativeson May 24, 2021, 8:37:26 Just promoted to associate head coach at Dayton - Tbag May 25, 2021, 12:37:13 Just proves how much Werner drives the narrative for the entire fanbase* - JacobRDaugherty May 24, 2021, 9:20:41 please explain* - Mrap24 May 24, 2021, 9:23:03 In werners mailbag this weekend he mentioned Ricardo Greer as someone he liked - illini21 May 24, 2021, 9:42:26 He mentions one name that intrigues him and off to races we go. He does have - JacobRDaugherty May 24, 2021, 9:40:17 Specifically explain use of "entire fanbase"* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes May 24, 2021, 9:27:02 Shouldn't have said entire fanbase. But the Twitter fanbase narrative * - JacobRDaugherty May 24, 2021, 9:38:27 For a sec I was thinking that’s where Groce is now - DT May 24, 2021, 8:50:26 That was my initial thought. Shifting from high major to mid-major isn't ideal IMO - ilinni11 May 24, 2021, 9:17:44 #NotADagger* - OWWDig May 24, 2021, 9:22:29 Curbelo brings clarity - AintHatin May 23, 2021, 19:27:41 Timothy must have been getting his inside info from Chin Coleman* - jayd May 23, 2021, 21:01:23 was Chin where the local Illinois guys got their garbage scoops?* - shua May 23, 2021, 21:06:17 there were few recruits that Chin didn't think Illinois was getting* - jayd May 23, 2021, 21:11:29 lulz* - illini21 May 23, 2021, 21:06:01 Probably going to LSU* - HeatMizer May 23, 2021, 20:40:48 *poof* - bbonb May 23, 2021, 20:43:01 Thank you, thank you, thank you* - HeatMizer May 23, 2021, 20:40:10 Loren sees no problem or issue with losing 3 assistants at once….. - jumpingdan May 22, 2021, 9:40:13 I wonder if that's a turn off for some guys* - OWWDig May 22, 2021, 9:40:54 Just dropped $25 on a Cameo video from Giorgi for my kid's 9th bday tomorrow - Blazer May 21, 2021, 19:08:36 Did he fulfill yet? I ordered from him Friday but it’s been crickets.* - Deuce Poster May 23, 2021, 20:21:19 Yes, though I paid extra for 24 hour delivery to make sure it got there in - Blazer May 23, 2021, 21:18:23 Just did this for fun based on your post* - Carl Spackler May 22, 2021, 8:41:41 Do you tell him specifically what to say? Or do you just say 9th birthday and he does the rest?* - meanjeans May 22, 2021, 0:45:54 You can add a little comment to steer them - snipes824 May 22, 2021, 8:35:13 I’ve had my eye on Michael Ian Black - biclops May 21, 2021, 19:27:20 Fun* - MtHoodIllini May 21, 2021, 19:11:36 Gentry to Gonzaga - illini May 21, 2021, 14:15:27 Had a full coaching roster for...45 minutes?* - Dilbert May 21, 2021, 14:33:32 And I know this isn't true, just the way timing worked. * - Dilbert May 21, 2021, 14:35:24 Posts on Illinois Loyalty claiming that Carlton Young has now turned us down as well. - OB25 May 21, 2021, 13:48:56 I don't think 90/10 applies with Loyalty posts. * - larue33 May 21, 2021, 14:06:56 99/1* - GMAW May 22, 2021, 8:59:04 we really do seem to be poison. We just finished a season where we were a #1 seed in the tourney... - shua May 21, 2021, 14:03:44 It’s really amazing. A true we can’t have nice things 60 days* - John Coctostan May 21, 2021, 14:25:12 because Illinois* - IlliniOllie May 21, 2021, 14:24:29 The world has changed. Big Ten allure is less and they don't want to come to central IL.* - gullit May 21, 2021, 14:07:26 Welcome Coach Alexander! - jdl May 21, 2021, 13:02:54 I can see that the timing of this is causing a lot of confusion and maybe some overreaction. - OB25 May 21, 2021, 14:02:53 So I really don't know... but Brad was certain that Gentry was gone, - osklister May 21, 2021, 15:49:01 No. Illinois could have had Alexander fulfill those duties on an interim basis. - Carl Spackler May 21, 2021, 15:57:53 I guess.... we coulda moved up Alexander to interim a while back? - osklister May 21, 2021, 16:02:31 Alexander has been "interim" all along ever since Antigua & Chin left. - illinijohn May 21, 2021, 21:00:16 Well now Borzello is saying Gentry to Gonzaga officially, so I guess that was what the hold up was* - Illini Guy May 21, 2021, 14:15:22 Lol - WhitmansFolly May 21, 2021, 13:55:13 *sigh* (nm) - Carl Spackler May 21, 2021, 13:52:14 I think it was Ron Turner who conducted a "nationwide search" for a DC... and hired from within. - osklister May 21, 2021, 13:26:30 Miles Smith will not be a candidate to be the permanent LB coach. - uofi1998 May 21, 2021, 13:36:46 I’ll offer this - Alexander is a smooth dude - Walkon May 21, 2021, 13:22:16 To your somewhere in the middle point re: Underwood - LWillhite May 21, 2021, 14:45:26 To your smooth point (small LAM) - LWillhite May 21, 2021, 14:11:21 Impressive* - JeffFrank May 21, 2021, 14:28:26 BUT NOT AS IMPRESSIVE AS BRUCE MOWING HIS OWN LAWN* - GMAW May 21, 2021, 15:53:00 SWOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOON. Coach Dreamboat 4eva* - Jackie May 21, 2021, 14:25:22 I hope you are right bc otherwise this whole process is beyond concerning.* - gullit May 21, 2021, 13:41:55 I'm sure it helps with continuity too - jdl May 21, 2021, 13:29:59 this might be a real life, unironic 'not ideal but not a dagger' situation - snipes824 May 21, 2021, 13:20:31 Man I’m not in panic mode yet. But the fall in my long term optimism from March 20 to May 21 - John Coctostan May 21, 2021, 13:15:28 Who allowed him to wear that tie with that jacket?* - CWR10 May 21, 2021, 13:10:52 Elite * - MC May 21, 2021, 13:10:09 I just puked in my mouth a little bit. WTF happened?* - LovetheChief May 21, 2021, 13:09:12 Alexander was always getting the third spot. Seems like we just decided to stop waiting to announce* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 21, 2021, 13:17:37 yuck. nothing lately about Gentry leaving/staying?* - shua May 21, 2021, 13:09:07 He gone * - jdl May 21, 2021, 13:40:44 Right. At this point, he's still on the staff, unless I'm mistaken. This trio - OWWDig May 21, 2021, 13:29:50 I guess at this point you really have to hope that Gentry leaves... - shua May 21, 2021, 13:45:12 Highly expected that Gentry is leaving* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 21, 2021, 13:43:59 I’m fine with this in general, but the last hire needs to be an impressive one.* - OB25 May 21, 2021, 13:08:44 then why not make that hire first? I don't expect a splash hire at this point* - shua May 21, 2021, 13:10:24 Because the guys they thought they had lined up bailed? - CanHartlebHireSnider May 21, 2021, 13:18:28 I’m sure they wanted to, but it may take more time to reel in a big fish. - OB25 May 21, 2021, 13:13:26 They've been trying to - jdl May 21, 2021, 13:13:03 This, and I'm *barely* fine with it* - Blazer May 21, 2021, 13:09:17 Welp* - UofIL6 May 21, 2021, 13:08:34 awful* - Mrap24 May 21, 2021, 13:07:25 Leron is back with TBT - jdl May 21, 2021, 11:04:37 Something to watch: There’s a new pro league called the Overtime League vying for HS players - Carl Spackler May 21, 2021, 9:06:07 G League just signed a HS junior - jdl May 21, 2021, 13:17:18 Scoot Henderson??? Is he from Scotland or something laddie? - osklister May 21, 2021, 15:57:24 I read that they will likely have a hard time filling out a schedule and would play prep schools. - CWR10 May 21, 2021, 11:11:03 Yeah we bandied this thing about here a few weeks back. - uofi1998 May 21, 2021, 11:09:14 Thing I learned while looking this up - Dajuan Wagner, Jr. is #1 recruit in 2023 class* - OB25 May 21, 2021, 9:24:26 Yeah that’s a little jarring - illini21 May 21, 2021, 9:41:42 Is this happening in Atlanta? I saw a headline the other day about it starting* - shua May 21, 2021, 9:11:59 Holy shit* - illini21 May 21, 2021, 9:10:28 So what did IB say to Foran on Twitter? - Blazer May 20, 2021, 23:01:30 Well, that whole drama was 3 minutes and 12 seconds I'll never get back. - uofi1998 May 21, 2021, 11:10:30 I guess I'm glad I don't know who any of these people are - shua May 21, 2021, 9:18:01 this is all so very confusing * - Throwsize May 21, 2021, 9:16:00 ""This"" being... Twitter wars?? This board in particular?? Being an Illini fan?? * - osklister May 21, 2021, 9:20:54 this twitter war. who deleted their account? what happened? why? - Throwsize May 21, 2021, 9:37:42 yes, IB the poster here* - Mrap24 May 21, 2021, 9:41:37 all this over a dude with 1800 ####ing followers* - Sammich May 21, 2021, 1:28:53 I don't have that many but my followers are all scorching hot chicks. * - illini May 21, 2021, 9:25:42 TTIWWP - IlliniSax05 May 21, 2021, 9:43:24 ...which every big college sports fandom has like dozens. - IlliniRunner May 21, 2021, 2:05:24 IB or Foran because Foran is still active * - Cunativeson May 20, 2021, 23:04:41 Yeah, sorry, IB deleted his Twitter - Blazer May 20, 2021, 23:11:46 WTAF!? - Tuscy May 21, 2021, 0:38:25 Cliffnotes?* - IlliniRunner May 20, 2021, 23:52:02 I wish I had one, but I can’t piece it together - Blazer May 21, 2021, 0:20:26 I think someone found his Instagram account and posted a picture from there. - Illiniphil May 21, 2021, 6:33:37 Well he's pretty easy to find since his name is his Twitter handle. - Illini Guy May 21, 2021, 6:44:27 What a disaster. - Mrap24 May 21, 2021, 5:28:14 I dint think he should have used Forman’s twitter acct/name (kept it it anonymous) - CubsWonWorldSeries May 21, 2021, 6:26:53 the university doesnt have the time to send letters to everyone who tweets at a recruit - Mrap24 May 21, 2021, 8:42:46 Illinois fans are a particularly thirsty and douchey fanbase on twitter* - JacobRDaugherty May 21, 2021, 9:06:03 true that!* - Mrap24 May 21, 2021, 9:12:46 Last I saw he was calling them virgins and they were trying to doxx him* - RangerDanger May 21, 2021, 0:59:38 Yikes* - Blazer May 21, 2021, 1:32:33 IB* - GMAW May 20, 2021, 23:05:13 Guerrier to Oregon * - jdl May 20, 2021, 15:04:11 geez, we really laid an egg with the transfer portal... - shua May 20, 2021, 18:20:28 The Plummer transfer rankings are frankly ridiculous. - Carl Spackler May 20, 2021, 19:20:54 Yeah, we’ve failed in a lot of ways but I don’t get this at all. - OB25 May 20, 2021, 22:10:07 Plummer will play his role really well. - CWR10 May 20, 2021, 19:43:39 Kofi!* - GMAW May 20, 2021, 22:12:29 This is really all it comes down to. - OB25 May 20, 2021, 22:31:52 We’re a national title contender with Kofi* - GMAW May 20, 2021, 23:02:10 Maybe we could bring in an assistant he was close to, to get him to sign.* - DT May 21, 2021, 5:14:55 It’s cool that we’re just going to wait to hire a staff until everyone is signed * - meanjeans May 20, 2021, 15:18:31 Aren’t there 14 on the roster already?* - Illini Guy May 20, 2021, 15:28:40 I honestly have no idea. But Damonte and Trent don't count * - meanjeans May 20, 2021, 16:39:25 Yeah, but there won’t be more than 9 players in the rotation * - Illini Guy May 20, 2021, 17:54:08 Wake me up when this off-season is over. * - uofi1998 May 20, 2021, 15:10:27 Maybe just sleep until 2037* - IlliniOllie May 20, 2021, 15:30:27 Will we have a staff by then?* - uofi1998 May 20, 2021, 15:37:41 so, should someone remind them that we're down an assistant coach? - shua May 20, 2021, 9:41:15 There has to be some stench we don't know about, right? - T Mac May 20, 2021, 9:54:15 ff run would have helped. probably not with oa and chin, but for the next guys* - torinese May 20, 2021, 17:52:24 You can only hope Brad/Josh see the same thing here. - osklister May 20, 2021, 9:58:39 well, we haven't technically lost the third yet, right? - Dilbert May 20, 2021, 9:57:06 Yes and also when/if we do the expectation is that the replacement is promoted from within - CanHartlebHireSnider May 20, 2021, 9:58:42 Seth Trimble got a UNC offer. - assassin May 19, 2021, 21:32:21 Hubie went a-courtin', he did ride - Sammich May 20, 2021, 8:48:29 He looks like a top 20 kid to me. I don’t think he is even considering Illinois. * - uofi1998 May 19, 2021, 22:20:37 He's on the same AAU team as Podz, and that coach loves this program. - illinilosch May 20, 2021, 6:20:16 The only people I see linking him to Illinois are Illinois people. - uofi1998 May 20, 2021, 8:18:38 when has that ever steered us the wrong way?* - Mrap24 May 20, 2021, 8:42:16 You know what, I'm wrong. It's never happened... - uofi1998 May 20, 2021, 15:40:48 The program has changed significantly since then though* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 20, 2021, 8:12:18 Stated below but I really trust coach Frazier to connect with these guys and be a great recruiter - Cunativeson May 20, 2021, 8:16:45 My comment is in response to the Podz HS coach radio comments weeks ago - CanHartlebHireSnider May 20, 2021, 8:21:00 Chin was responsible for Podz if I recall, so Chet will definitely have his work cut out for him. - illinilosch May 20, 2021, 9:37:05 The roughy/Ryan Foran Twitter pissing match has really escalated * - Cunativeson May 19, 2021, 21:28:09 IB has waded in - AintHatin May 20, 2021, 16:56:50 Link?* - Blazer May 20, 2021, 17:41:34 Friendly reminder....... - uofi1998 May 20, 2021, 15:40:01 Going through that I learned that an editor for Vandy's student paper is also a ChampaignRoom writer - Vandy May 20, 2021, 11:02:38 Someone going to throw a link out there since Twitter sucks and it's impossible - GrandmotherPearlsJam May 20, 2021, 9:50:43 I think this is where you can start - Mrap24 May 20, 2021, 10:23:57 Thanks. I saw that Roughy tweet, thought Twitter wouldn't be selective about the replies it showed - GrandmotherPearlsJam May 20, 2021, 10:28:56 Ililini Twitter is a dark, dark place - Blazer May 19, 2021, 23:09:00 That was quite the thread. No winners here. Just absurdity all around. Wild stuff* - Mrap24 May 19, 2021, 23:06:49 Himey sighting * - torinese May 19, 2021, 22:31:17 Link* - HeatMizer May 19, 2021, 22:25:56 I hate Twitter so much. You can go directly to roughy’s account but not see what he’s talking about* - meanjeans May 19, 2021, 22:35:10 I understand his premise and Roughy could have saved himself a lot - JacobRDaugherty May 19, 2021, 22:51:43 Illini fans are sniping at each other left and right on Twitter. Total meltdown* - Taz May 19, 2021, 22:17:42 Insanity at its finest* - Mrap24 May 19, 2021, 23:07:51 ^^^DIA's motto^^^ - osklister May 20, 2021, 8:08:13 Shocking* - JacobRDaugherty May 19, 2021, 22:18:34 What is that about?* - gullit May 19, 2021, 21:37:10 Can’t really find any pro-Illini buzz on the eve of Guerrier’s commitment date. - OB25 May 19, 2021, 20:31:21 I feel like the last pro-Illini news was our win over Drexel* - shua May 19, 2021, 20:47:23 That weekend we got Plummer and Frazier back was fun. Then the Antigua rumors surfaced on Sun night - OB25 May 19, 2021, 20:49:26 Te'Jon Lucas to BYU * - jdl May 19, 2021, 14:06:48 JCL to KU - jdl May 19, 2021, 11:11:00 Last year's Iowa State backcourt seriously failing upwards* - SatoshiEaterOfSouls May 19, 2021, 20:41:44 "This will be his seventh year in college....." - osklister May 19, 2021, 20:37:46 El oh el. * - MC May 19, 2021, 12:49:55 I think he was one of Self's recruits here back in the day.* - SurfTheBoneyard May 19, 2021, 12:48:45 If I woke up with my head sewn to the carpet I wouldn’t be more surprised * - meanjeans May 19, 2021, 11:54:34 Ha* - Deuce Poster May 19, 2021, 11:59:09 Is KU really that desperate? Haven't been paying attention to them* - UofIL6 May 19, 2021, 11:38:03 Maybe they need someone with a polished old man game to set screens and hit 15 ft. set shots? * - illini May 19, 2021, 11:38:55 Oh! *raises hand* - Tuscy May 19, 2021, 11:39:29 I look forward to him costing Bill Self his job. - Illiniphil May 19, 2021, 11:19:05 NCAA verdict is finally in... * - jdl May 19, 2021, 11:36:37 Congrats to Dr. Coleman-Lands!* - Warrin'_Illini May 19, 2021, 11:12:22 Lulz * - Taz May 19, 2021, 11:57:51 Huh?* - Carl Spackler May 19, 2021, 11:12:14 Back to Top 40 recruit status.* - uofi1998 May 19, 2021, 11:11:24 Egwu back for Illini TBT * - jdl May 19, 2021, 11:09:34 great news* - torinese May 19, 2021, 11:23:54 Chet making $525K in year 1, according to board of trustees agenda* - Carl Spackler May 19, 2021, 10:28:23 Amazing story. Good for Chet* - CWR10 May 19, 2021, 11:00:29 Bag alert - illini21 May 19, 2021, 10:30:52 you answered my question in the body of your post, thank you. * - ijustkrushalot May 19, 2021, 14:14:50 Damn son! Get it* - Jackie May 19, 2021, 10:30:40 Good for him. Secure the bag. * - MC May 19, 2021, 10:30:05 I saw roughys latest article on Twitter about fans contacting recruits - biclops May 18, 2021, 20:03:15 I’m sure that Illinois fans are not and worse or any better at being jerks on the internet - IlliniRunner May 19, 2021, 14:11:56 it's a difficult thing to quantify - illiniranger May 19, 2021, 14:29:44 Its very weird. - CanHartlebHireSnider May 19, 2021, 8:25:27 I cringe when fans interact with recruits or their families, but I did enjoy chatting with Ayo's fam - Taz May 19, 2021, 7:50:35 So online jock sniffing is ok as long as it’s you? * - Samricky May 19, 2021, 12:11:03 No, that's not what I'm saying. I'm saying a. It's more complicated than yes or no hard lines - Taz May 19, 2021, 20:51:45 He's right about that but wrong about a lot too - jdl May 19, 2021, 7:45:27 It’s not just us. Check out what Kayden Epps’ mom posted about her sons decommittment - Cunativeson May 19, 2021, 6:41:48 How does he feel about ATL telling recruits not to come here?* - Stu May 19, 2021, 6:23:20 That's Himey schtick* - OWWDig May 19, 2021, 7:36:51 When did I do that?* - ATL May 19, 2021, 6:59:17 “Don’t come here, we suck” just seems like good advice to me - illiniranger May 19, 2021, 7:26:31 Lulz...I am not smart enough to give that advice* - ATL May 19, 2021, 8:18:10 He thinks it's a recruiting violation? That's insane.* - complainant May 18, 2021, 21:03:21 The NCAA doesn't have subpoena power on Twitter / Insta DMs? - Dilbert May 19, 2021, 6:39:25 I can totally believe the Illinois fan base is one of the worst online to journalists - DT May 18, 2021, 20:47:42 There’s journalists involved here?* - cpsteine May 18, 2021, 21:05:56 No, not here. But in other cases - DT May 19, 2021, 7:46:22 Our fans are the worst except for all the others’* - Herman Blume May 18, 2021, 21:01:15 Yeah I think he’s off base there. Social media is too big to self police. I assume - MC May 18, 2021, 20:42:37 Of course Illinois isn’t alone. And how would a fanbase even police someone’s DMs?* - Carl Spackler May 18, 2021, 20:41:08 Exactly* - Ron McDon May 19, 2021, 6:05:46 On the Podziemski stuff that triggered the article I'm pretty sure he's wrong. - larue33 May 18, 2021, 20:16:57 I think Chester’s fingerprints will be all over the 2022 class. These two kids would be just fine... - OB25 May 18, 2021, 11:09:58 none of this matters until the kids actually step foot on campus for a class* - ArtVandelay May 19, 2021, 8:25:35 We have now offered Epps, who just decommitted (publicly) this morning.* - OB25 May 18, 2021, 13:54:25 saw kansas offered as well - snipes824 May 18, 2021, 16:25:11 That’s a fun spinoff. What’s the best school you’d *like* to show up on a kid’s offer list. As in, - meanjeans May 18, 2021, 16:31:42 purdue, oklahoma, west virginia, LSU* - snipes824 May 18, 2021, 16:53:16 Louisville, Memphis, Michigan, Creighton, LSU* - Cunativeson May 18, 2021, 16:39:10 I think a Michigan offer is going to be a *poof* for a while now, unfortunately * - meanjeans May 18, 2021, 16:45:46 Glad we waited until he decommitted ;)* - OWWDig May 18, 2021, 15:21:51 Another guy Chet has us in on. 2022 Florida SF Dillon Mitchell. - Carl Spackler May 18, 2021, 11:54:05 Full name: Marshall Dillon Mitchell. Which is why Chester has been following him. - osklister May 18, 2021, 14:03:29 Looks like a great athlete in this video, but would have been nice to see at least one jump shot - OB25 May 18, 2021, 12:02:16 I’m guessing the lack of jump shots answers that question - DT May 18, 2021, 12:55:24 In the last 2 weeks I've gone from "Chester is an assistant coach?" to "I hope we can hold on to him - meanjeans May 18, 2021, 11:57:07 Chester really has that leader/mentor thing down pat. He was such a tough competitor you just don't - Warrin'_Illini May 18, 2021, 13:02:57 Well on the bright side I think he will only leave for a HC job * - MC May 18, 2021, 13:00:38 Narrator: In 2023, UNC hired all 3 of Illinois’ assistants.* - DT May 18, 2021, 14:56:49 He’s going to be awesome and those who have/will doubt him will soon be assigned a Septa - illini May 18, 2021, 12:05:42 Nothing would make me happier than to be totally pwn3d on my doubts about the hire* - Blazer May 18, 2021, 15:24:16 I had doubts. It looks like a good hire so far though. Happy to have the Septa - voiceofreason May 18, 2021, 15:10:38 Also fun note on Septas - the "shame" septa from GOT is Rebecca on Ted Lasso * - illini May 19, 2021, 11:06:25 I think you are up to be assigned a scarlet CF. We'll discuss at the next board meeting* - AintHatin May 18, 2021, 15:14:56 Excellent.* - voiceofreason May 18, 2021, 16:23:23 I think there's still a little bit of "we only took him because he's an alum" sentiment out there - meanjeans May 18, 2021, 12:10:44 I will add, this is an example of why I think we really need to make this other hire soon. - OB25 May 18, 2021, 11:45:12 what’s the other guy’s name?* - bbonb May 18, 2021, 12:04:25 First guy looks ridiculously underrated from highlights I’ve seen. - Carl Spackler May 18, 2021, 11:12:08 Agreed. Corhen looks like a Top 50 type.* - uofi1998 May 18, 2021, 11:37:48 Yeah I really want to get him. Looks like he has huge upside.* - OB25 May 18, 2021, 11:15:43 Taking stock of where we're at now... - OB25 May 18, 2021, 9:53:57 I like Hawkins chances of emerging more than Payne/Hutcherson. - AintHatin May 18, 2021, 10:26:28 Podz is all in - jdl May 18, 2021, 7:35:18 Reggie Bass too, according to a recent video Tweet by Scott Burgess* - OWWDig May 18, 2021, 12:24:52 *poof* - bbonb May 18, 2021, 12:00:26 Great news. And with guys taking summer school soon, little time to change his mind* - Carl Spackler May 18, 2021, 8:32:12 Fuuuuck yes* - illini21 May 18, 2021, 8:14:11 Everything is fine. Goodnight.* - Illini Guy May 18, 2021, 7:39:10 Yeah I looked at Indiana but I’m still with Illinois* - jumpingdan May 18, 2021, 7:50:59 Can’t believe he’s made so much $$ - CubsWonWorldSeries May 18, 2021, 8:11:23 VA Tech hired a high school coach to replace Frazier - biclops May 17, 2021, 17:52:28 who?* - VIV May 18, 2021, 9:41:43 looks like VT has a borderline top-100 from Dematha already committed for 22 - Gene Parmesan May 18, 2021, 8:57:21 I'm Mike Jones!* - HamptonSki May 18, 2021, 8:02:31 DeMatha is a legendary program* - MtHoodIllini May 17, 2021, 18:18:27 Yep. Look up Morgan Wooten.* - ATL May 18, 2021, 7:50:22 Yep, that's more than just "a high school coach" for sure* - RSMBob May 17, 2021, 18:20:51 Buzz picking up for Tre Mitchell and Georgia. - OB25 May 17, 2021, 17:27:51 Durr to IU - jdl May 17, 2021, 11:06:01 DURRRRRR - VIV May 17, 2021, 12:24:56 And Jerome Hunter transferring out. - OB25 May 17, 2021, 12:02:55 Tired of hearing "send it in Jerome!" * - osklister May 17, 2021, 12:05:08 Gee I wonder what opposing fan sections can do with that...* - SurfTheBoneyard May 17, 2021, 11:49:43 not a great fit next to TJD* - Mrap24 May 17, 2021, 11:07:33 Talk about lane clogging. At least IU has shooters* - CWR10 May 17, 2021, 11:08:25 Will we ever hire a new AC or we just gonna roll with BU and Chet the Warrior?* - OWWDig May 17, 2021, 10:35:48 It's been 25 days, I think, since "Antigua expected to go to Kentucky" stories were first published* - meanjeans May 17, 2021, 12:01:02 Seems longer than that* - uofi1998 May 17, 2021, 12:22:57 definitely seems longer* - torinese May 18, 2021, 11:26:50 Chet’s warrior-ness covers at least two coaching slots - AintHatin May 17, 2021, 11:32:58 Very alarming.* - gullit May 17, 2021, 10:45:54 Guerrier announcing his decision Thursday at 4 pm - jdl May 17, 2021, 10:23:51 These days we're in a couple of groups with some seriously "non-academic" schools. - osklister May 17, 2021, 11:59:34 Texas is pretty good academically* - bulldogmba May 17, 2021, 12:08:23 UT is 42 nationally: UIUC is 47* - bbonb May 17, 2021, 12:13:47 Yep yep. Probably no exceptions made for their revenue sports either. - osklister May 17, 2021, 12:42:27 Oregon - Kajagoogoo May 17, 2021, 10:38:22 *poof* * - Illini Guy May 17, 2021, 10:25:41 Arthur Kaluma to Creighton* - OB25 May 16, 2021, 18:11:56 Wonder if that’s a bad sign where Huss is concerned * - meanjeans May 17, 2021, 10:09:27 Yeah that ship has sailed I think - illini21 May 17, 2021, 10:31:22 I *strongly* prefer that to... - uofi1998 May 17, 2021, 10:43:16 Shocking that piper knows nothing* - Mrap24 May 17, 2021, 10:39:26 At this point it seems clear to me that Huss is staying at Creighton. - OB25 May 17, 2021, 10:19:20 That was my initial thought yesterday...but I didn't say it out loud* - OWWDig May 17, 2021, 10:11:46 Strong-a$$ offer? - jdl May 15, 2021, 21:16:05 South is taking over.* - gullit May 15, 2021, 21:17:15 I actually do think there’s a very real risk of the Big Ten taking a big step back. - OB25 May 15, 2021, 22:21:11 Our last national championship was Sparty on 2000? - CubsWonWorldSeries May 16, 2021, 6:34:24 That's a very long time and something people choose to ignore.* - gullit May 16, 2021, 7:57:43 Final four looks better. Since 2000... - JFG May 16, 2021, 8:55:20 It is bad. There’s some bad luck mixed in, to be sure - DT May 16, 2021, 8:17:18 You know the off-season news is trending in the wrong direction when... - OB25 May 14, 2021, 14:53:12 Isn't Ked basically always like this?* - Warrin'_Illini May 14, 2021, 16:01:16 24/7/365* - Tuscy May 14, 2021, 17:34:21 I don't follow him on twitter but his stuff ends up in my feed. It's always eye-roll-worthy - Warrin'_Illini May 14, 2021, 17:44:26 Is this May 2005 or May 2021?* - uofi1998 May 14, 2021, 15:57:17 Yikes - Kajagoogoo May 14, 2021, 15:47:57 Hamlin to EIU - jdl May 14, 2021, 14:14:52 Seems about right for him* - MtHoodIllini May 14, 2021, 18:44:48 Eh.* - SurfTheBoneyard May 14, 2021, 15:02:06 oof* - biclops May 14, 2021, 14:38:57 huh? * - jdl May 14, 2021, 17:42:52 Seems like more of an oof for him.* - SurfTheBoneyard May 14, 2021, 17:47:11 correct* - biclops May 14, 2021, 17:56:59 Ah * - jdl May 14, 2021, 18:01:06 Illinois makes top 6 for big man transfer Tre Mitchell - Carl Spackler May 14, 2021, 13:40:02 LOL. Bryant, come on down* - CWR10 May 14, 2021, 14:58:49 Have to assume that Bryant offered Bergeron a job.* - OB25 May 14, 2021, 13:55:30 I would have liked to have seen Bryant* - OWWDig May 14, 2021, 13:42:01 I would like to have seen Montana. - osklister May 14, 2021, 16:42:40 Made Tre Mitchell's top 6* - UofIL6 May 14, 2021, 13:39:21 View thread; Collapse ^ The Score 670 is doing a great fund raiser right now. Austin Harvest - longsnapper Yesterday, 18:13:53 View thread; 4 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 19:48:05, View last; I donated $50 and I'm not even in the Chicago area* - DanSaint Yesterday, 19:47:13 Nice!* - longsnapper Yesterday, 19:48:05 I love that story* - MtHoodIllini Yesterday, 19:44:09 Bump* - longsnapper Yesterday, 19:41:02 View thread; Collapse ^ Time for more musical adfession threads... - haighter Yesterday, 10:06:25 View thread; 105 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 19:46:33, View last; Frozen 2 Soundtrack; sunny day; drop top Benz. Lock it up* - memyselfandillini Yesterday, 18:58:42 Disney movies have great soundtracks. That’s just a fact.* - Jackie Yesterday, 19:46:33 Heavy Metal bands are mainly just noise.....bad noise* - MtHoodIllini Yesterday, 17:13:37 Black Sabbath was better with Ozzy but their best song was with Dio - Tortillini Yesterday, 12:53:07 Sidejack...while Ronnie James Dio seemed like an all around great person... - haighter Yesterday, 12:55:12 You know whose songs had great signing? - DT Yesterday, 13:01:24 uDT* - Tortillini Yesterday, 13:18:30 MTV was a godsend for them - DT Yesterday, 13:24:34 My daughter's interest has made me like Taylor Swift* - AintHatin Yesterday, 12:15:03 Taylor Swift is legitimately talented - Sounder Yesterday, 12:17:16 Not sure I’d go that far - AintHatin Yesterday, 17:39:08 That' where I'm at. She's very talented but not an all timer by any means IMO* - MtHoodIllini Yesterday, 17:58:11 ooo - Sammich Yesterday, 12:19:33 She was the youngest person to be on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 best songwriters of all time - Sounder Yesterday, 12:21:33 I mostly dislike hair metal, but I dig the Scorpions. - DT Yesterday, 11:58:58 With you there, though I can do without Winds of Change* - Jackie Yesterday, 12:23:36 Written by the CIA.....? - bulldogmba Yesterday, 12:44:01 I keep meaning to listen to that - Sounder Yesterday, 12:45:01 While I like the Scorps I despise that song - bjl63 Yesterday, 12:03:07 I would never try to argue with someone who hates that song, or convince them they’re wrong - DT Yesterday, 12:22:52 I don't think they count as hair metal. - Sammich Yesterday, 12:01:52 I have no interest in ever getting a GA/floor ticket for a concert. - OB25 Yesterday, 11:50:11 Some of the shows I go to are GA only...and in which case I stand in the back... - haighter Yesterday, 12:13:28 I love GA but not at an arena show - bjl63 Yesterday, 12:04:21 He's a good dude. And Lil and HaM are sweethearts.* - Tuscy Yesterday, 12:19:45 I don't really have any interest in attending concerts in general - jayd Yesterday, 11:57:22 Most times, I love being that close and being free to dance with the group around me... - OWWDig Yesterday, 11:55:47 I go to a lot of GA shows - Sounder Yesterday, 11:54:48 This* - MtHoodIllini Yesterday, 17:07:04 I have no interest in ever going to a concert.* - Sammich Yesterday, 11:51:41 Frank Sinatra was overrated and the best pop music coming out today is from the country genre* - Chilango Yesterday, 11:49:15 To the extent the second part is true it’s a low bar thing - DT Yesterday, 11:53:57 Current pop > classic rock* - Chilango Yesterday, 13:28:29 Prince was just a run of the mill pop artist, not a towering musical genius.* - DT Yesterday, 11:31:13 You have a thing about wildly successful, public people. Celebrities, artists, sports people, etc .. - baconface Yesterday, 11:52:54 Gotta be rated to be over-rated. - DT Yesterday, 11:56:00 Eddie the Eagle?* - Sounder Yesterday, 12:15:56 OMG NO - Jackie Yesterday, 11:35:22 I think this is the worst take of the thread so far... - OWWDig Yesterday, 11:32:54 Run of the mill is maybe the wrong term. He was a very good pop artist - DT Yesterday, 11:35:11 YOU DID NOT JUST COMPARE HIM TO ####ING MADONNA - Jackie Yesterday, 11:36:20 I’ll admit it was in part to troll you. - DT Yesterday, 11:39:21 Also, hey Jackie! - DT Yesterday, 11:42:10 I absolutely hated Lincoln in the Bardo. - bjl63 Yesterday, 11:45:01 My kid sister loved it and said I should check it out but I'm with you, it was not that good* - MtHoodIllini Yesterday, 17:09:54 I have not read it, but probably will at some point. - DT Yesterday, 11:51:02 Oh hell!!!! I need to read both of these things. Good lookin' out!!* - Jackie Yesterday, 11:42:57 Haah, you bastage. Yeah, George Michael would've been a good comp for what you're going for - Jackie Yesterday, 11:41:59 Completely different artists, but have to admit that Madonna was a prolific pop song - OWWDig Yesterday, 11:37:54 Prince is a top 10 guitarist if not higher - bjl63 Yesterday, 11:40:26 I have not done an exhaustive study - DT Yesterday, 11:49:06 Yup* - OWWDig Yesterday, 11:42:21 I hate her voice but I grudgingly acknowledge her significance - Jackie Yesterday, 11:40:22 Lulz...gross skank with a terrible voice made me laugh!* - OWWDig Yesterday, 11:41:50 It's funny because it's true* - Jackie Yesterday, 11:42:15 Totally...though I will admit that when drunk, I can be convinced to do an excellent - OWWDig Yesterday, 11:43:48 If you say so! * :D - Jackie Yesterday, 11:45:09 I waste waaaayyy too much time listening to pluffnub - bbonb Yesterday, 11:14:02 WTF* - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 11:23:22 wasn't that the Ewok celebration song?* - Sammich Yesterday, 11:16:08 nods in appreciation -> * - memyselfandillini Yesterday, 12:59:11 Just learned that hound dog is not an Elvis song - timmer Yesterday, 11:08:59 Also incorrect. Big Mama Thornton first recorded it (and did it best). She didn't write it. * - haighter Yesterday, 12:48:03 Of course not. - larue33 Yesterday, 11:29:42 it is an Elvis song, just not an Elvis original - Sammich Yesterday, 11:12:39 How many songs did that yokel write? - BoCool Yesterday, 11:15:52 I'm almost allergic to listening to new music but I love finding music that is new to me. - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 10:53:42 Most guitar solos add nothing to the song, and drum solos are universally terrible.* - DT Yesterday, 10:52:49 My favorite part of Dead and Company shows: - JeffFrank Yesterday, 12:58:31 Couldn’t disagree more - snipes824 Yesterday, 11:16:46 Live drum solos are my cue to pee and get another beer* - bjl63 Yesterday, 10:56:22 Which is appropriate since that’s the same thing the band is doing.* - DT Yesterday, 10:58:57 Jimmy Page would occasionally head back to the hotel with some 14-year olds when - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 11:00:51 1 Bob Dylan song and I’m good for the week. - DT Yesterday, 10:51:39 The big crescendo at the end of My Heart Will Go On gives me goosebumps...* - uofi1998 Yesterday, 10:39:34 Cosign* - Sammich Yesterday, 11:00:22 “This I Promise You” by *NSYNC is one of the best love songs ever* - jumpingdan Yesterday, 10:35:09 No secret here but I enjoy Yacht Rock. - SurfTheBoneyard Yesterday, 10:28:53 *flying chest bump* * - Jackie Yesterday, 11:23:03 I never liked the Beatles. * - larue33 Yesterday, 10:28:50 Me too! I'm happy I'm not the only one* - OWWDig Yesterday, 11:09:05 Not really a confession, but I’ve started to dislike Queen - DT Yesterday, 10:58:24 Sidejack...early Beatles are mostly throwaway pop songs. Mostly. * - haighter Yesterday, 10:30:08 What stands out to me listening to the first couple of albums… - DT Yesterday, 10:49:48 That's the thing--you've got to put the early songs in context - Jackie Yesterday, 11:24:37 Rap is an abomination.* - Stu Yesterday, 10:26:27 Cannot stand grunge* - Jackie Yesterday, 10:23:12 Dua Lipa rules* - Herman Blume Yesterday, 10:22:40 Levitating is a great song* - Chilango Yesterday, 11:48:02 I enjoy the hell out of the Eagles and Steve Miller Band* - Gene Parmesan Yesterday, 10:21:56 Kanye is pretty boring and below average* - longsnapper Yesterday, 10:20:35 Also, the one Kanye album I really like is the one he doesn't rap on - bjl63 Yesterday, 10:37:07 Same with Chance the Rapper - bjl63 Yesterday, 10:34:22 KPOP is great background music.* - longsnapper Yesterday, 10:16:59 Background?!?! KPOP seems like a baseball bat to the temple to me. * - haighter Yesterday, 10:27:44 I should also note that listen to video game soundtracks sometimes while doing computer work* - longsnapper Yesterday, 10:30:22 My co-worker is big into "chip-tunes", "j-pop / k-pop" and building mechanical keyboards... - haighter Yesterday, 10:33:15 mindless, repetitive, and I can't understand any lyrics.* - longsnapper Yesterday, 10:29:48 Is this controversial? * - baconface Yesterday, 10:16:45 I always considered Oasis kinda "guilty pleasure" rock... - haighter Yesterday, 10:25:07 I don't hate Nickelback* - bjl63 Yesterday, 10:15:13 Creed's first album is a banger* - longsnapper Yesterday, 10:14:45 wait, is this the terrible music takes thread? - IlliniSax05 Yesterday, 11:24:03 I don't like R.E.M or Tom Petty* - TarheelIllini Yesterday, 10:14:04 We’ll, which is it?* - timmer Yesterday, 11:07:35 View thread; Collapse ^ Am I terrible person because ASL people on presser webcasts annoy me? - JeffFrank Yesterday, 16:24:50 View thread; 15 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 19:35:21, View last; Given how much you hate processing multiple images at once, its understandable* - memyselfandillini Yesterday, 19:35:21 You’re a terrible person because you’re gleefully ignorant and acutely selfish. - tvillini Yesterday, 18:01:36 ooo - JeffFrank Yesterday, 19:11:06 ASL people?* - TarheelIllini Yesterday, 16:57:18 Sign language interpreters who emphasize their gestures with funny faces* - JeffFrank Yesterday, 17:53:56 ooo - lcubed Yesterday, 16:34:36 Most hilarious was at 2005 Lollapalooza Liz Phair during F*ck and Run* - JeffFrank Yesterday, 16:43:34 Yes - Sounder Yesterday, 16:29:19 I think it's great that grocery stores employ people with special needs, impairments or disabilities - Herman Blume Yesterday, 17:59:22 A friend was telling me about a coffee shop - Sounder Yesterday, 18:01:42 Bitty and Beau's. Started in Wilmington, NC and has since expanded to Raleigh and CLT - GrandmotherPearlsJam Yesterday, 19:00:21 Yes you are * - 1 NEW Yesterday, 16:38:20 If it helps, I do feel bad about it* - Sounder Yesterday, 17:45:34 It doesn’t * - 1 NEW Yesterday, 19:21:46 Metra takes longer* - JeffFrank Yesterday, 16:30:24 View thread; Collapse ^ Loki... anyone watch? I caught it over lunch and thought it was very good (no spoilers) - ibdoc June 9, 2021, 14:16:59 View thread; 18 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 19:24:43, View last; episode 3. had a real dr. who vibe * - biclops Yesterday, 19:24:43 episode 2 (sp) - biclops June 16, 2021, 20:36:35 how/why (sp) - Sammich June 16, 2021, 22:47:55 I dunno - mrkoolaid June 16, 2021, 21:28:31 I guess fans are upset about the reference made to the infinity stones (sp) - ibdoc June 11, 2021, 8:43:51 i liked that part. hiddleston's acting in reacting to that was great. - torinese June 11, 2021, 9:04:10 three more things (sp) - biclops June 10, 2021, 17:43:13 agree. good setup. interested to see where it goes. a little slow. hiddeleston is aces* - biclops June 9, 2021, 20:18:41 same, lots of setup, but I assume going forward... - shua June 10, 2021, 7:23:36 Cosign* - PapaDels June 10, 2021, 7:05:23 Haven't watched yet, - Sammich June 9, 2021, 14:22:40 Sometimes it’s nice to have a low key day to watch a show* - CoronaTheirAss June 10, 2021, 6:43:56 i think i read somewhere that they didn't want conflicts with movies now that theaters are opening - biclops June 9, 2021, 14:27:51 originally I figured they didn't want to compete with Mighty Ducks: Game Changers... - shua June 9, 2021, 14:30:30 bad batch conflict?* - torinese June 11, 2021, 9:04:43 that makes sense* - Sammich June 9, 2021, 14:28:14 go see black widow tonight! but also stay home and watch Loki!* - biclops June 9, 2021, 14:30:44 Wednesday is the new Friday (per a Hiddleston tweet). but yeah, no idea* - shua June 9, 2021, 14:26:14 View thread; Collapse ^ Why is cinnamon raisin toast so good, even though raisins are NOT?* - Jackie Yesterday, 7:47:54 View thread; 45 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 18:02:59, View last; Stop hating on nature's candy * - jdl Yesterday, 14:24:42 Chris Traeger, is that you? - IlliniSax05 Yesterday, 14:44:02 LMFCO* - Jackie Yesterday, 15:28:17 Wouldn't that be nature's snack (including grapes ofc.). Nature's Candy should be pineapple.* - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 14:41:47 Mango* - ATL Yesterday, 14:44:26 True. Really any fruit is nature's candy but pineapple is my go-to.* - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 14:47:33 Didya ever eat a pine tree? * - osklister Yesterday, 14:40:27 It's very good. I also do not like raisins but Raisin Bran Crunch is good cereal.* - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 14:23:51 golden raisins > regular raisins* - Sounder Yesterday, 14:23:15 Mos def. Though I would rather have a red/purple grape than a white one. :hmm* - Jackie Yesterday, 15:29:06 Chocolate covered raisins...mmm good - RSMBob Yesterday, 14:11:16 I'd just be wishing the raisins were peanuts* - Jackie Yesterday, 15:29:39 Is it strange i don't like peanuts any way except on their own? - RSMBob Yesterday, 18:02:59 I could eat an entire bag of the yogurt raisins from Farm and Fleet in one sitting* - IlliniOllie Yesterday, 14:53:18 Campbell's soup is mmm mmm good. - osklister Yesterday, 14:24:28 i think raisins are ok, but i'd much rather have a dried cranberry* - VIV Yesterday, 9:07:14 Hundo p* - Jackie Yesterday, 9:17:11 Raisins are great. You people are monsters.* - ATL Yesterday, 9:07:11 agreed, not pro-raisins. Which is weird since as a kid I would eat those little... - shua Yesterday, 9:05:35 I like raisins in my mountain mix but not in other things. * - harb Yesterday, 9:05:21 I would tolerate golden raisins in a trail mix. Would love any dried berry in it, though* - Jackie Yesterday, 9:18:33 Damn you. I have to go get a cinnamon raisin bagel now* - bucktownillini Yesterday, 9:04:51 these should be illegal - Sounder Yesterday, 14:16:50 pro raisin >>> - EffinIllini Yesterday, 8:38:52 Same here. * - osklister Yesterday, 14:22:46 BOOOOO EFFIN, though I support your pro-craisin stance* - Jackie Yesterday, 8:40:11 My work desk snack is a mix of equal parts almonds & craisins. - EffinIllini Yesterday, 8:42:23 Actually 100% cosign that. Well, 50% cosign - Jackie Yesterday, 9:01:15 Cinnamon is the spackle of the food world. You can fix just about anything with enough of it. * - doubledown Yesterday, 8:27:18 In Cochi, there are cinnamon trees lining the streets. And if you simply rub the leaves it smells - ATL Yesterday, 9:08:55 get rid of the raisins and now we're talking. raisins in anything are blech* - lcubed Yesterday, 8:10:07 I can deal with them in the occasional salad, especially if golden. - Jackie Yesterday, 8:19:44 People that put raisins in a cookie can shampoo my crotch* - ilinni11 Yesterday, 8:21:35 Nothing worse than thinking you're biting into an oatmeal chocolate chip cookie and finding out - Jackie Yesterday, 8:28:12 PREACH. Oatmeal raisin cookies are the genesis of trust issues* - ilinni11 Yesterday, 9:06:12 False. Few foods better than beef, green olive, raisin empanadas when executed properly* - opey8 Yesterday, 8:16:14 Sugar* - Chilango Yesterday, 7:57:45 Yup* - CoronaTheirAss Yesterday, 8:10:53 Cinnamon, man* - PapaDels Yesterday, 7:48:29 Cinnamon toast is great without raisins, but even better with them, even though raisins suck. - Jackie Yesterday, 7:49:41 Perhaps the raisin texture is balanced by the toasted bread? And the - PapaDels Yesterday, 7:53:04 The raisins are softer in raisin bread than they usually are by themselves* - IlliniOllie Yesterday, 7:56:23 yep and the toasting melts them so they're basically jelly* - shua Yesterday, 8:05:30 Plus the magical toasting process. What’s not better toasted?* - Herman Blume Yesterday, 7:49:35 I do think the toasting makes the raisins a lot more palatable than eating them alone - Jackie Yesterday, 7:51:00 View thread; Collapse ^ John McAfee fellating himself in heaven (or hell) - ATL Yesterday, 14:52:07 View thread; 5 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 17:37:18, View last; so i guess he wont be eating his own dick * - Throwsize Yesterday, 16:25:45 Well, we don’t know for sure how he actually died* - assassin Yesterday, 17:37:18 I never realized the dickening guy was also the virus protection guy.* - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 17:27:21 ooo - Throwsize Yesterday, 16:27:22 Lmao at that GIF* - AintHatin Yesterday, 16:44:24 View thread; Collapse ^ Apple complaint - Sounder Yesterday, 13:29:23 View thread; 49 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 16:13:48, View last; I got one for 4.99 off eBay - digs Yesterday, 14:54:46 My Taek: I bought my first ever apple-branded case for my 12 Pro. I usually buy a $10-15 case from - ATL Yesterday, 14:08:24 I always thought you needed a screen cover, at the very least to protect it from water - snipes824 Yesterday, 14:01:51 I went about a month without any case or screen cover - Sounder Yesterday, 14:03:40 I'm surprised that Monoprice hasn't tried to get into this market - TarheelIllini Yesterday, 13:53:15 the other annoying thing about Apple is how they are constantly changing - Sounder Yesterday, 13:55:04 They've literally had 2 plugs over the 20 year history of the iPod/iPhone.* - ATL Yesterday, 14:09:19 Source * - jumpingdan Yesterday, 16:13:48 They no longer have USB on the other end* - Sounder Yesterday, 14:10:49 Of course they do. They have the same USB that most Android phones have on the other side.* - ATL Yesterday, 14:47:50 I actually like USB C a lot more - Dilbert Yesterday, 14:49:21 I think I do as well, but I just installed USB in all of my outlets* - Sounder Yesterday, 14:56:34 Presumably you are like the rest of us and have approximately 37 USB-A to Lightning cables - ATL Yesterday, 14:57:44 or has working knowledge to easily swap out said outlets. - Dilbert Yesterday, 15:01:48 I could swap them again, but I don't now if it's worth the money* - Sounder Yesterday, 15:22:04 how many outlets are we talking? - Dilbert Yesterday, 15:46:23 Yeah, they solved that frustration but introduced the "Is this a charge only cable, data only cable, - ATL Yesterday, 14:53:05 I truly don't really care one way or another on this topic - Sounder Yesterday, 15:04:42 That's a weird thing to say in a thread where I pointed out apple's cases are too expensive and USB- - ATL Yesterday, 15:07:10 It's mildly annoying, but it's still an incredible product* - Sounder Yesterday, 15:22:52 and my apple complaint - suburbanmyth Yesterday, 13:40:10 on the positive side, there's no way your hair's actually that nice* - snipes824 Yesterday, 14:04:16 it is that nice - suburbanmyth Yesterday, 14:07:30 I can attest* - ATL Yesterday, 14:10:10 desi hair = glorious* - Sounder Yesterday, 14:09:22 Lolz * - ATL Yesterday, 14:04:06 Why the screen cover and battery backup? * - haighter Yesterday, 13:39:54 Apple sidejack: should I get the 12 or 12 pro now or wait for the 13? - illini21 Yesterday, 13:39:49 wait* - suburbanmyth Yesterday, 13:51:44 ooo - Sounder Yesterday, 13:56:56 face ID in the times of Covid has veen way more trouble than benefit* - Sounder Yesterday, 13:50:29 Yes* - longsnapper Yesterday, 13:32:18 did you buy it?* - suburbanmyth Yesterday, 13:31:03 Of course - Sounder Yesterday, 13:31:56 Lemming* - timmer Yesterday, 14:03:47 The choice is to use a non-apple product. They work just as well in most cases* - Taz Yesterday, 13:38:30 so non-rich people do buy these things* - suburbanmyth Yesterday, 13:36:35 there are plenty of third parties who make awesome cases for much less* - suburbanmyth Yesterday, 13:36:59 I have always been an Otterbox loyalist - Sounder Yesterday, 13:42:35 I have a love/hate relationship with my Otterboxes - TarheelIllini Yesterday, 14:07:51 otterbox is what i have now but i don't have the new phone; will be getting a new one - suburbanmyth Yesterday, 13:44:39 If you want the magnetic charging option - Sounder Yesterday, 13:47:01 So...the question is, why do you feel the need for a magnetic charger?* - Dilbert Yesterday, 13:48:29 honestly answer: because I had alredy paid for it* - Sounder Yesterday, 13:49:49 My phones go directly into an otterbox. They've never failed me.* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes Yesterday, 13:44:39 I usually just buy a basic, inexpensive case - IlliniSax05 Yesterday, 14:12:05 Totally, far and away the best cases* - Sounder Yesterday, 13:46:32 You just answered your own question* - HamptonSki Yesterday, 13:32:27 In this case, the convenience factor far outweighted anything else* - Sounder Yesterday, 13:41:32 View thread; Collapse ^ Michigan Senate GOP committee confirms that widespread voter fraud does not exist - ATL Yesterday, 15:18:43 View thread; 5 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 15:50:31, View last; I liked General Milley's response here - TarheelIllini Yesterday, 15:48:40 That video was a great watch* - UofIL6 Yesterday, 15:50:31 they have any voter suppression legislation in the works?* - biclops Yesterday, 15:27:26 but of course* - reggiedunlop Yesterday, 15:38:43 i guess they still left themselves an opening - biclops Yesterday, 15:28:49 View thread; Collapse ^ Need recs what to eat and do in Austin, Houston and San Antonio. - gullit June 22, 2021, 11:53:26 View thread; 31 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 14:32:26, View last; Jester King brewery just outside of Austin. * - VIV Yesterday, 14:20:01 Austin Eastcider if you like cider* - Sounder Yesterday, 14:22:00 San Antonio: Lone Star Brewery; Garcia's Mexican* - memyselfandillini Yesterday, 14:05:24 The Oasis on Lake Travis in Austin. - Illiniphil Yesterday, 11:23:25 great place to be at midnight* - Sammich Yesterday, 12:07:03 sans camel.* - Illiniphil Yesterday, 14:28:29 or, similarly, Steiner Ranch Steakhouse, too. Also excellent views* - ArtVandelay Yesterday, 11:25:33 Thank you for the tips guys.* - gullit Yesterday, 10:09:35 you’re very welcome* - bbonb Yesterday, 11:24:21 Curra's Avocado Margarita* - longsnapper June 22, 2021, 12:48:26 Juan in a Million for breakfast tacos in Austin* - CWR10 June 22, 2021, 12:47:49 Tacodeli for breakfast tacos* - longsnapper June 22, 2021, 12:48:54 are torchy's tacos still a thing? what about whataburger? - torinese June 22, 2021, 12:46:12 love torchy's* - VIV Yesterday, 10:09:54 I'm sure it's not cool anymore, but I love Lupe Tortilla in Houston* - John Coctostan June 22, 2021, 12:43:27 +1* - bulldogmba June 22, 2021, 12:58:02 Head east in Austin. Lucky Duck, Whislers, The Liberty and White Horse. - longsnapper June 22, 2021, 12:33:29 I'll also add for Austin: Veracruz All Natural, Gourdough's Donuts, & Austin Beer Garden Brewing - EffinIllini June 22, 2021, 12:43:06 ABGB's owner recently died. Total bummer. And yes, that place is awesome.* - longsnapper June 22, 2021, 12:44:37 there's Never Been Any Reason for me to do any of that* - Sammich June 22, 2021, 12:38:43 Austin has an awesome japanese BBQ fusion place, forget the name. Go there* - Chilango June 22, 2021, 12:26:09 Another awesome Japanese - Texas fusion: Kemuri Tatsuya. Get the tasting menu* - CWR10 June 22, 2021, 12:35:54 Loro Eats, best meal I have had in a very long time - Sounder June 22, 2021, 12:27:41 I've come to the conclusion that Franklin is an obsessive savant with anything BBQ related - ilinni11 Yesterday, 12:06:44 They are opening a Loro in Dallas and Houston - Sounder Yesterday, 14:06:17 a couple got in a huge fight next to us, and left a 3/4 plate of chicken kaarage... - longsnapper June 22, 2021, 12:35:48 that is amazing - Sounder Yesterday, 14:22:50 Loro* - longsnapper June 22, 2021, 12:26:56 dotz - Sounder June 22, 2021, 11:57:05 sounder just did an austin recap, i think. atl likes an indian pizza place?* - torinese June 22, 2021, 11:54:15 Bombay Pizza in Sugar Land and downtown Houston* - ATL Yesterday, 14:32:26 View thread; Collapse ^ Likely tornado in Woodridge right now - illini thunder June 20, 2021, 23:17:25 View thread; 54 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 13:10:21, View last; More detailed track…. - timmer Yesterday, 10:06:21 So dumas question... isn't that kinda narrow for a tornado of EF 3 strength? - osklister Yesterday, 11:33:49 Smartass answer…. - timmer Yesterday, 12:06:55 1/3 of a mile seems pretty good size for that strength.* - SurfTheBoneyard Yesterday, 11:44:53 NWS inspection confirms EF-3 damage… - SurfTheBoneyard June 21, 2021, 16:17:26 Summary from The Weather Channel: - RSMBob June 21, 2021, 16:11:08 Thank God it wasn't another Plainfield* - RSMBob June 21, 2021, 16:12:57 First day of 300 level Meteorology classes was the same day as Plainfield - timmer Yesterday, 12:08:37 Per wiki, there are no known videos of the tornado but….. - timmer Yesterday, 12:17:10 Narrator sounds like crazy Randy Quaid * - meanjeans Yesterday, 13:10:21 had it been an F5, there would have likely been a couple hundred dead* - VIV June 21, 2021, 16:15:30 Yeah. As bad as an F3 is, there’s a big big difference between an F3 and an F5 - meanjeans June 21, 2021, 16:26:36 F5s are terrifying. Plainfield scarred me as a kid. * - VIV June 21, 2021, 18:42:03 Did you live there then? I know you went to HS in Downers - bjl63 Yesterday, 11:36:30 I had forgotten Plainfield was hit a few years earlier too. 1984. We lived about 5 miles north - meanjeans Yesterday, 12:14:32 That one last night scared me hard until I heard where it was… - SurfTheBoneyard June 21, 2021, 19:24:50 For all those damaged structures, shocked I am only seeing 5 injured - Dilbert June 21, 2021, 10:48:24 Dear Lord, this could have been so much worse. - KingTalkyTiki June 21, 2021, 10:33:42 I slept through that entire storm. - HamptonSki June 21, 2021, 8:24:18 Tornado path (link) - VIV June 21, 2021, 8:16:05 Oh shit my Aunt lives directly in the beginning of that yellow smudge. * - assassin June 21, 2021, 10:26:48 My Mom just north of that north of driver’s license facility* - JeffFrank June 21, 2021, 11:17:16 oh good only lost their patio furniture and a bunch of tree branches - assassin June 21, 2021, 10:53:03 super close to casa de biclops* - biclops June 21, 2021, 8:50:42 yep, that's just barely south of where I currently live - IlliniSax05 June 21, 2021, 8:31:05 Yeah I’m about 7 miles south of the right end of that path… - SurfTheBoneyard June 21, 2021, 8:18:29 I'm pretty much directly east of there. Thankfully, the tornado weakened as it moved east* - Taz June 21, 2021, 10:05:51 I grew up about a half mile from that damage path and still have a lot of friends that live there - VIV June 21, 2021, 8:23:32 They showed one this am on the news… - SurfTheBoneyard June 21, 2021, 8:36:09 Another one from a chopper showed what appeared to be a teen’s bedroom… - SurfTheBoneyard June 21, 2021, 8:37:25 Watching WGN. Some homes gone. 130 damaged in Naperville alone. - SurfTheBoneyard June 21, 2021, 6:07:36 Looks like a lot of the worst of the damage along 75th St and just south from Naperville to Darien - RSMBob June 21, 2021, 1:18:12 Yikes. Started just south of my Mom’s place: - JeffFrank June 21, 2021, 2:46:54 My niece in law lives right across the street (south of) from Springbrook FP…. - timmer June 21, 2021, 7:18:17 Can’t confirm but seeing possible storm pics on Twitter and talk of strong EF-3 damage.* - SurfTheBoneyard June 21, 2021, 0:22:09 If y'all are interested in the damage, go follow Illinois storm chasers and watch their live video* - Taz June 21, 2021, 0:15:09 We’re good. Tornado passed about 8 miles north of us.* - SurfTheBoneyard June 20, 2021, 23:59:43 Tornado warning expired for us, just rain. Back upstairs now* - Taz June 20, 2021, 23:52:02 We had sirens on the north side despite that thing not even being close* - Carl Spackler June 20, 2021, 23:36:49 I believe there was a separate warning for northern DuPage and Cook that was cancelled* - IlliniOllie June 20, 2021, 23:38:58 Yes rotation spotted on the Doppler on the north side but never a touch down* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 20, 2021, 23:41:30 expired at 1130* - torinese June 20, 2021, 23:40:36 Weather alert on my phone woke me up. Really windy and lots of rain for a stretch - IlliniSax05 June 20, 2021, 23:31:23 Possible touchdown at 75th St and Rt 53 in Woodridge* - RSMBob June 20, 2021, 23:29:41 Wow, that’s about a 1/2 mile south of me - IlliniSax05 June 20, 2021, 23:31:50 Yep, my sister is at 63rd/Hobson & I-355 - RSMBob June 20, 2021, 23:45:50 That time I grew up down there.* - KingTalkyTiki June 20, 2021, 23:28:26 Darien and Burr Ridge next in line, and it’s apparently a very strong tornado.* - OB25 June 20, 2021, 23:20:22 ABC7 showing Evergreen Park, Orland Park...etc next in the path* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes June 20, 2021, 23:24:48 In the basement ----->* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes June 20, 2021, 23:18:14 Just came out of the basement in Geneva. Sirens went off - but didn’t get anything too severe* - Walkon June 20, 2021, 23:35:29 Re: In the basement ----->. Same. * - Taz June 20, 2021, 23:24:33 Are your littles little enough to relocate without waking up? - ISeeDeadHawkeyes June 20, 2021, 23:28:11 No. Lil Taz woke up and has been crying this whole time* - Taz June 20, 2021, 23:40:36 View thread; Collapse ^ Euro/Kickball 6-23-21... but first, before France/Portugal, let's look back to 11 years ago today... - uofi1998 Yesterday, 10:33:12 View thread; 6 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 12:12:11, View last; Father in law and I were redoing the floors im our condo - ISeeDeadHawkeyes Yesterday, 12:12:11 That goalkeeper error is unbelievable - Sounder Yesterday, 12:00:44 One of my all time favorite sports memories* - Sounder Yesterday, 12:00:04 went crazy when this happened* - reggiedunlop Yesterday, 11:19:08 Facebook memory: "DO YOU BELIEVE IN MIRACLES!?" Took me a second to figure out... - Tuscy Yesterday, 11:21:40 I was watching at a pub with Spackler before work, so good* - reggiedunlop Yesterday, 11:46:49 View thread; Collapse ^ Pole: Canceled or Cancelled? - EffinIllini Yesterday, 8:47:50 [poll] View thread; 11 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 12:01:42, View last; What are we, some limey wankers? We left that superfluous l across the pond centuries ago* - Jackie Yesterday, 8:59:32 what is the difference between the 'l' and 'r', eg refer/referred ?* - TarheelIllini Yesterday, 10:12:18 Mostly, stress on 1st syllable = single r, like metered, papered, homered. - RockHollywood Yesterday, 11:38:48 The English language is dumb* - TarheelIllini Yesterday, 12:01:42 Illini football is the home of the superfluous L.* - DT Yesterday, 9:03:03 I use canceled, but our patent attorney uses cancelled. - EffinIllini Yesterday, 8:49:05 Canceled is AP style, and the more common U.S. spelling. Cancelled is used more in U.K.* - RockHollywood Yesterday, 8:52:49 The double L looks right to me, from an instinctive standpoint. - DT Yesterday, 9:02:16 I'm with you. Two Ls just looks right* - ilinni11 Yesterday, 9:07:05 That’s what being an Illini fan does to you* - AintHatin Yesterday, 9:38:25 I mean....it's right there in the name* - ilinni11 Yesterday, 9:51:53 View thread; Collapse ^ ESPN mock Ayo going to Nuggets at 26 - torinese June 22, 2021, 22:11:26 View thread; 20 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 11:40:52, View last; Would be funny if he and THT end up on the same team. - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 10:46:43 he shoulda taken the 84 mil he was offered before* - Mrap24 Yesterday, 11:40:52 He can demand all he wants. That guy is going to bounce around the league… - uofi1998 Yesterday, 11:39:56 I would take him as the cam Payne replacement when he gets paid this off-season. - uofi1998 Yesterday, 7:52:11 Will HCBU be at his table and get the tv publicity for recruiting?* - jumpingdan Yesterday, 6:42:01 If he does or doesn't, will you make some sort of race-based criticism/observation? - GMAW Yesterday, 10:50:31 Weirdest takes* - Chilango Yesterday, 7:27:16 John Calipari thinks your are wrong…..again* - jumpingdan Yesterday, 7:31:48 Isn't that normally reserved for the "Green Room" lottery pics? - illinilosch Yesterday, 6:54:27 Yes it’s only the green room. I doubt ayo attends the draft* - Mrap24 Yesterday, 8:02:54 You might be right. Prolly green room only* - jumpingdan Yesterday, 7:31:13 Seems like a great landing spot given how Jokic makes teammates better * - Dark Knight June 22, 2021, 23:04:41 I’m really interested to see what kind of career he’ll have. - Toonces June 22, 2021, 22:54:22 he's taller than all three, though, right? i think he can have a kendrick nunn like impact* - torinese Yesterday, 9:22:19 I don’t watch much NBA any more so it’s hard for me to judge. - DT Yesterday, 9:52:25 espn article mentions he can be 3 and d. would have to get more athletic for the d* - torinese Yesterday, 10:01:59 Yeah, somebody posted a scouting report on him near the end of last year projecting that - DT Yesterday, 10:04:04 30 to the Jazz for The Athletic* - jayd June 22, 2021, 22:32:33 He seems to be dropping with every mock. Hope he sticks in the first rounx* - HamptonSki Yesterday, 6:53:22 Yeah I’m worried that he’s going to slip out of the 1st round. I sure hope not though.* - OB25 Yesterday, 9:23:38 View thread; Collapse ^ Hm. a Denzel signal for FB? - assassin June 19, 2021, 16:21:09 View thread; 18 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 11:40:12, View last; something is happening.... maybe Pugh commit?* - illinidarrin Yesterday, 11:40:12 I am mildly disappointed in the lack of commits this June - illiniranger June 22, 2021, 14:38:20 Dallan Hayden to tOSU....oh well* - UofIL6 June 22, 2021, 12:37:37 Those are the ones that don't sting to lose. - uofi1998 June 22, 2021, 12:46:03 We could be a landing spot when he txfers out * - illiniranger June 22, 2021, 14:38:41 CB for Pugh from Easterling* - assassin June 21, 2021, 21:47:08 For the Rivals version, he got one (to Iowa) from an IA writer and one (to UI) from Buschon* - UofIL6 June 21, 2021, 21:48:08 Werner's CB for the Illini has now posted as well* - assassin June 21, 2021, 21:49:11 They've done a nice job establishing an in-state presence again. Now, need to land the - UofIL6 June 21, 2021, 21:57:59 WR Eian Pugh decommits from Cincinnati.. - illinidarrin June 21, 2021, 12:51:22 Seems like he may be visiting IA next week...may be tough to get him* - UofIL6 June 21, 2021, 13:00:37 Depends on who you ask. - uofi1998 June 21, 2021, 13:03:08 Jacob Bostick? * - illinijohn June 19, 2021, 16:38:49 i think he's at Louisville visiting currently, so that'd be unlikely - assassin June 19, 2021, 16:41:25 Well, it's Louisville athletics, so it's a possibility that something bad has happened there* - ATL June 21, 2021, 12:54:44 I think chas nimrod is the only WR visiting, so maybe him?* - snipes824 June 19, 2021, 16:35:34 MYTHICAL HUNTER* - ijustkrushalot June 19, 2021, 17:50:08 seems not to be dallas hayden, who just got a bucks CB* - assassin June 19, 2021, 16:36:27 View thread; Collapse ^ Trying to watch, ‘Physical’ on AppleTV. It gets better, right? - timmer Yesterday, 11:35:12 0 responses wander franco, born in 2001, hits hr in first game as a major leaguer - torinese June 22, 2021, 20:22:52 View thread; 4 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 11:31:07, View last; His son turns 3 later this year so if he’s any good might have another pair of Griffey’s.* - LeatherneckIllini Yesterday, 9:54:47 Grandson (or great grandson) of Generalissimo Francisco Franco. - osklister June 22, 2021, 21:23:56 Would have been nice if his Grandpa Julio had played long enough to be in the same lineup* - illini222 June 22, 2021, 21:31:28 Julio was so proud of being an American, he adopted that title when he invented Spaghetti-O's. * - osklister Yesterday, 11:31:07 View thread; Collapse ^

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