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over the controls. He does not get enough credit. Coming off two disasterous ADs and with all of the concerns about him being a small-time hire, a Guenther guy, he was EXACTLY what we needed and has done damn near every single thing right.
I'm 49 years old. I cannot remember a time when I felt as good about our 3 major programs, felt as much optimism and joy watching games, loved our coaches as much, and loved the trajectory of the department. And I feel really good about the olympic sports (minus volleyball). There is no AD in America I would take over him.
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Social Misfit who wants to coach Illinois women's basketball."Props to Bruce Rauner." "The whole SFC experience sucks."
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 I don't think we talked about it enough this week, but its the 10 year anniversary of Whitman taking - LovetheChief February 19, 2026, 7:35:56
- Focus people. This is a Josh appreciation thread, not a "is women's basketball important" thread - LovetheChief February 19, 2026, 8:39:16
- 3 major programs?* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes February 19, 2026, 7:40:00
- Football, Mens/Womens Hoops* - OWWDig February 19, 2026, 7:41:14
- Yes, I knew what he meant but I don't know that womens hoops is truly considered a major program* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes February 19, 2026, 8:09:33
- Does Women’s hoops actually generate revenue now? This is an honest question, - voiceofreason February 19, 2026, 8:05:35
- Most Division I football and men's basketball programs don't - ijustkrushalot February 19, 2026, 15:57:32
- Of course not but it's the only other sport besides MBB & FB that could* - ilinni11 February 19, 2026, 15:51:05
- One of the BET founders, Sheila Johnson generously gives to the Women's program - JacobRDaugherty February 19, 2026, 11:19:14
- Not really, it brought in $2.2MM in revenue in the last fiscal year but cost $7MM - UIHuskie February 19, 2026, 8:23:39
- I cannot imagine that it does* - OWWDig February 19, 2026, 8:15:01
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on February 19, 2026, 8:38:33, in reply to "Yes, I knew what he meant but I don't know that womens hoops is truly considered a major program*"
- osklister February 19, 2026, 8:43:25