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Will the Fighting Illini land one of the top TE's in the nation? How about two of them? Plus, how did the Illini represent at Wrigley Field last night? We break it down!
Chuck reacts to reports the entire college football playoff format future planning process is starting over. Chuck and Heath discuss Bret Bielema taking jabs at the SEC despite his miserable record when he tried to compete in it. Wes Rucker of Go Vols 247 sizes up Tennessee.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
President Trump cuts public broadcasting funding, the Department of Homeland Security pays travel costs for self-deporting immigrants, Illinois senators debate over community college degree offerings, Fighting Illini men's golf will host the NCAA Urbana Regional and Champaign Park Pickleball Tournament registration ended yesterday.Stories by Emily Huffman, Peter Hanson, Sean Farnsley, Maeve Keeley and Zayna QuraishiHosted by Zayna QuraishiMusic by Boxout
Brad Sturdy, Ked Prince & Mike Cagley talk Andrej Stojakovic Commits to the Fighting Illini! Share this podcast on your social media! We ask YOU to help Big Sports Radio & IlliniGuys Sports Spectacular grow on social media by following us on all our social media and engaging with the content posted. Every like, love, comment & share help Big Sports Radio and IlliniGuys Sports Spectacular reach more people and establish our position as the leader in entertaining, fast-paced, non-political sports programming. Don't miss our college sports focused podcasts: IlliniGuys Sports Spectacular I on the Illini Mike Cagley's Heat Checks & Hail Marys Thanks for listening!
Attorney General Kwame Raoul urges borrowers to vacate default, University commits to higher education amid recent actions by the Trump Administration, Farmers Market set to reopen, and former Fighting Illini football player gets drafted into the NFL.Stories by Sean Farnsley, Emily Huffman, Peter Hanson and Maeve KeeleyHosted by Nick RoachoMusic by Boxout
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Illinois vs. Kentucky College Basketball Pick Prediction by Tony T. Illinois vs. Kentucky Profiles Illinois vs. Kentucky 5:15PM ET—Illinois improved to 22-12 following their 86-73 victory to Xavier in a First Round NCAA Tournament. Fighting Illini has won five of six. Kentucky is 23-11 with their 76-57 victory against Troy. The Wildcats have won four of five.
Jeremy joins the show to discuss what would make a successful tournament for the Fighting Illini. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Xavier vs. Illinois College Basketball Pick Prediction by Tony T. Xavier vs. Illinois Profiles Xavier vs. Illinois 9:45PM ET—Xavier improved to 22-11 following their 86-80 victory to Texas. The Musketeers have won eight of nine since their loss to Marquette in the Big East quarterfinals. Illinois fell to 21-12 after their 88-65 defeat to Maryland in the Big Ten quarterfinals on Friday. The Fighting Illini has lost four of eight.
Rick is joined by Paul Fritschner and Jeremy Werner from 247Sports' Illinois site to discuss Xavier's win over Texas and the matchup against the Fighting Illini.
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– Alex is all-in on the Blues being a playoff team– Did Mizzou get a favorable draw?– Are the Cardinals going to turn to a six-man rotation to start the year?– Questions and Answers– Katie Woo– NFL Quick Hitters– Regional Breakdown: The South– Mark Parrish– The Junk Drawer– How much of a concern is it for the Fighting Illini that they are one of the least-experienced teams in the Big Dance?– 20 Most Important Cardinals #10 Nolan Arenado– Kyrou is once again putting together an incredible season– BK & Ferrario Rewind Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
– Alex is all-in on the Blues being a playoff team – Did Mizzou get a favorable draw? – Are the Cardinals going to turn to a six-man rotation to start the year? – Questions and Answers – Katie Woo – NFL Quick Hitters – Regional Breakdown: The South – Mark Parrish – The Junk Drawer – How much of a concern is it for the Fighting Illini that they are one of the least-experienced teams in the Big Dance? – 20 Most Important Cardinals #10 Nolan Arenado – Kyrou is once again putting together an incredible season – BK & Ferrario Rewind Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jeremy and special guest Jimmy Patsos took some time from Friday's BBMS to preview tonight's Maryland vs Illinois matchup in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament. The Terps beat the Fighting Illini earlier this year but both teams have grown a lot since then. Should Kevin Willard's team prep for a knockdown, drag-out fight?
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Dan Lanning and the Oregon Ducks hold 10 verbal commitments and surge forward toward the nation's No. 1 recruiting class. Today's show breaks down several reasons the Oregon Ducks improved their roster under Lanning.Reclassifying to 2026 from 2027 is elite defensive end Richard Wesley. Oregon, not surprisingly, is a major contender. Why Wesley's decision impacts several schools including the USC Trojans.Recruiting news for Florida with the commitment of a tremendous pass rusher, Texas A&M losing a commitment, and Illinois having a top-10 class. Yes, the Fighting Illini are in the top 10.Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-portal-daily-college-recruiting-and-nil-podcast/id1720975375Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2Wr77m5yVBgANHkDS7NxI5YouTube: www.youtube.com/@ThePortalPodcastFollow me on X: https://x.com/LO_ThePortal & https://x.com/fbscout_floridaTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedontheportalInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fbscout_florida/#ThePortalPodcast #recruiting #transferportal #nil #recruitingrankings #DanLanning #OregonRecruiting #Ducks #OregonDucks #RichardWesleyReclassifies #IllinoisRecruiting #FloridaGators #IzayiaWilliams #MarkelFord #AggiesSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Supply HouseJoin the Trade Master program today at SupplyHouse.com/TM and start ordering plumbing, HVAC, and electrical supplies with just a few clicks. Plus, use promo code SH5 for 5% off your first order. That's SupplyHouse.com! ROYDownload the Roy app now from the App Store and start backing your favorite athletes the way they deserve—with transparency, trust, and a real impact. This is the future of college sports. Join it now by downloading Roy and supporting your favorite players!FanDuelYou can start the season with a big return on FanDuel. New customers can place a FIVE DOLLAR bet and you'll get started with ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS - if you win your first FIVE DOLLAR BET ! Visit FANDUEL.COM to get started.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)
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(00:00-16:32) Bernie Federko back with us after some time in some warm weather. Blues playing as well as they have right now. Binnington's confidence. Still one point out of a playoff spot but the way they're playing you have to like their chances. Mad Dog's prostate. (16:41-36:32) Audio of Astros GM Dana Brown talking about the possibility of Arenado coming to Houston. Martin thinks there wasn't a lot of meat on that bone. How does one untuck their Adam's Apple? The origin of "Loaded for Bear." Ten Cardinal games will be shown on KMOV this season. Will Doug be on PBP? Ken Rosenthal audio talking about the Braves opening their books. Best of Doug on KMOV 4.2. (36:42-54:56) Coach of the Fighting Illini, Brad Underwood joins the show, even after Doug's really unfortunate comment. Fighting through a rash of injuries. Handling adversity. Morez Johnson out of the cast but no timetable on a return just yet. Dealing with adversity. Recruiting in Europe. Knowing when to wear the orange sports coat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(00:00-16:32) Bernie Federko back with us after some time in some warm weather. Blues playing as well as they have right now. Binnington's confidence. Still one point out of a playoff spot but the way they're playing you have to like their chances. Mad Dog's prostate.(16:41-36:32) Audio of Astros GM Dana Brown talking about the possibility of Arenado coming to Houston. Martin thinks there wasn't a lot of meat on that bone. How does one untuck their Adam's Apple? The origin of "Loaded for Bear." Ten Cardinal games will be shown on KMOV this season. Will Doug be on PBP? Ken Rosenthal audio talking about the Braves opening their books. Best of Doug on KMOV 4.2. (36:42-54:56) Coach of the Fighting Illini, Brad Underwood joins the show, even after Doug's really unfortunate comment. Fighting through a rash of injuries. Handling adversity. Morez Johnson out of the cast but no timetable on a return just yet. Dealing with adversity. Recruiting in Europe. Knowing when to wear the orange sports coat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Colin Kenyon is the Associate Director of Football Strength and Conditioning at Tulane University. Kenyon came to the Green Wave in spring 2024 after spending the previous two seasons working as an assistant football strength coach at Troy University as well as two seasons in a similar role at the University of Illinois from 2021-2022. Prior to joining the Fighting Illini, he spent two seasons at Army West Point working with the football program, after interning with the Army Black Knights in both the summer of 2018 and summer 2019. Kenyon also garnered experience as an intern strength coach his junior and senior year at Merrimack College and during the summer of 2017 at Mike Boyle Strength. A former defensive lineman at Merrimack College, Kenyon continues to train and stay active himself while balancing the rigors of the collegiate coaching schedule. Samson EquipmentSamson Equipment provides Professional Weight Room Solutions for all your S&C needs.Cerberus StrengthUse Code: STRENGTH_GAME at Cerberus-Strength.comSport KiltUse Code: TSG at SportKilt.comDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show
This week we break down the big game everyone is talking about The Fighting Illini women going down to UCLA 70-55. The we round out all things Illini, break down the hockey game, talk aholics, review The Three Lives of Cate Kay, ask if waiting for Dan's racist faux pas was worth the wait, and tell Dan that sometimes you just need to fart, and its ok.
This week we break down the big game everyone is talking about The Fighting Illini women going down to UCLA 70-55. The we round out all things Illini, break down the hockey game, talk aholics, review The Three Lives of Cate Kay, ask if waiting for Dan's racist faux pas was worth the wait, and tell Dan that sometimes you just need to fart, and its ok.
Brad Sturdy, Kedric Prince & Mike Cagley talk the Fighting Illini's collapse against Michigan State 79-65 allowing Tom Izzo to set a B1G coaching record. Share this podcast on your social media! We ask YOU to help Big Sports Radio & IlliniGuys Sports Spectacular grow on social media by following us on all our social media and engaging with the content posted. Every like, love, comment & share help Big Sports Radio and IlliniGuys Sports Spectacular reach more people and establish our position as the leader in entertaining, fast-paced, non-political sports programming. Don't miss our college sports focused podcasts: IlliniGuys Sports Spectacular I on the Illini Mike Cagley's Heat Checks & Hail Marys Thanks for listening!
Brad Sturdy, Kedric Prince & Mike Cagley talk the Fighting Illini's hard-earned win over UCLA 83-78. Share this podcast on your social media! We ask YOU to help Big Sports Radio & IlliniGuys Sports Spectacular grow on social media by following us on all our social media and engaging with the content posted. Every like, love, comment & share help Big Sports Radio and IlliniGuys Sports Spectacular reach more people and establish our position as the leader in entertaining, fast-paced, non-political sports programming. Don't miss our college sports focused podcasts: Big Sports Radio IlliniGuys Sports Spectacular I on the Illini Mike Cagley's Heat Checks & Hail Marys Thanks for listening!
Brad Sturdy, Kedric Prince & Mike Cagley talk the Fighting Illini's big road win over Minnesota 95-74 led by Riley and Jakucionis. Share this podcast on your social media! We ask YOU to help Big Sports Radio & IlliniGuys Sports Spectacular grow on social media by following us on all our social media and engaging with the content posted. Every like, love, comment & share help Big Sports Radio and IlliniGuys Sports Spectacular reach more people and establish our position as the leader in entertaining, fast-paced, non-political sports programming. Don't miss our college sports focused podcasts: Big Sports Radio IlliniGuys Sports Spectacular I on the Illini Mike Cagley's Heat Checks & Hail Marys Thanks for listening!
Brad Sturdy, Kedric Prince & Mike Cagley talk the horrible start sunk the Fighting Illini's chance for a win versus Rutgers. Share this podcast on your social media! We ask YOU to help Big Sports Radio & IlliniGuys Sports Spectacular grow on social media by following us on all our social media and engaging with the content posted. Every like, love, comment & share help Big Sports Radio and IlliniGuys Sports Spectacular reach more people and establish our position as the leader in entertaining, fast-paced, non-political sports programming. Don't miss our college sports focused podcasts: Big Sports Radio IlliniGuys Sports Spectacular I on the Illini Mike Cagley's Heat Checks & Hail Marys Thanks for listening!
00:00 - 19:56 - Noah Eagle of Peacock joins the show! Noah was on the call of IU-Illinois last night, and he gives some insight into what he saw from both the Fighting Illini and the Hoosiers! They also talk about the NIL, and how that has affected teams. Noah and JMV then talk the NBA, and the Cleveland Cavaliers. 19:57 - 42:34 - Kevin Bowen from the morning show The Wake-Up Call w/KB & Andy joins the show! Kevin and JMV discuss the Colts trip to Germany to host a regular season game next season. They talk about how the overseas game will affect season-ticket holders. Kevin and JVM then discuss the Colts roster, and what pieces had a good season in 2024. 42:35 - 52:37 - George Padjen, the head coach of the Indy Ignite volleyball team, joins the show! George and JMV talk about the Ignite’s debut match last week! They also look ahead to their next game at the Fisher’s Event Center!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00 – 25:34 -– JMV opens the show by venting his frustrations with Indiana Basketball following their blowout loss to Illinois last night. He talks about the lack of effort from the Hoosiers, and how it’s okay to boo them considering they’re getting paid like pro athletes now. He also talks the Colts playing in Berlin, as well as the Pacers loss to the Cavs last night. 25:35 – 37:48 – JMV talks some German bands with the Colts headed to Berlin. He then takes a call from a listener of the show! 37:49 – 43:34 – JMV wraps up the first hour by talking about the Pacers, and more about the Indiana Hoosiers! 43:35 – 1:10:18 – Kevin Bowen from the morning show The Wake-Up Call w/KB & Andy joins the show! Kevin and JMV discuss the Colts trip to Germany to host a regular season game next season. They talk about how the overseas game will affect season-ticket holders. Kevin and JVM then discuss the Colts roster, and what pieces had a good season in 2024. 1:10:19 – 1:21:48 – JMV continues to talk about the Colts trip to Berlin next season. He then circles back to IU basketball, and the dire state of the program. 1:21:49 – 1:26:37 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour by reading some comments from listeners of the show! 1:26:38 – 1:50:06 – Noah Eagle of Peacock joins the show! Noah was on the call of IU-Illinois last night, and he gives some insight into what he saw from both the Fighting Illini and the Hoosiers! They also talk about the NIL, and how that has affected teams. Noah and JMV then talk the NBA, and the Cleveland Cavaliers. 1:50:07 – 2:05:49 – George Padjen, the head coach of the Indy Ignite volleyball team, joins the show! George and JMV talk about the Ignite’s debut match last week! They also look ahead to their next game at the Fisher’s Event Center! 2:05:50 – 2:11:18 – JMV wraps up the show by talking more about the Colts Berlin game, and by reading more comments from listeners! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.