Episodes

Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
Derek and Kyle discuss the Cardinals' maddening extra innings loss to the Pirates and assess how confident they are in the Cubs winning the NL Central after their hot start. Later, the guys break down what Dame Sarr could add to the Illini's roster and why a Will Riley return is probably unlikely. The guys react to 247 Sports's top 10 transfer list.

Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
4/8/25 Hour 2: Who are some more potential portal targets for the Illini?
Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
Derek and Kyle run through some potential transfer portal targets for Illinois and what the Illini roster is still missing following their recent frontcourt additions.

Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
Derek and Kyle share their thoughts on the National Championship Game and Florida ultimately prevailing to cut down the nets. Later, the guys break down the Illini's latest commitment: Monetenegrin forward David Mirkovic and what it means for the Illini's frontcourt picture.

Monday Apr 07, 2025
Monday Apr 07, 2025
Derek and Kyle talk some baseball, including a disastrous weekend for the Cardinals and whether the Cubs bullpen is going to bite them too often yet again. Later, the guys discuss what the Illini should be targeting next in the transfer portal and give their national title picks.

Monday Apr 07, 2025
Monday Apr 07, 2025
Derek and Kyle share their thoughts on a thrilling pair of Final Four games including Houston's miraculous comeback to stun Duke. Later, the guys discuss both Tomislav and Zvonimir Ivisic teaming up with the Illini for next season and what Big Z can add to Illinois.

Thursday Apr 03, 2025
Thursday Apr 03, 2025
Lon shares some frustrations over Memorial Stadium's re-seating for next football season and how it's affecting season ticket holders. Later, the guys preview the two Final Four matchups this Saturday.

Thursday Apr 03, 2025
Thursday Apr 03, 2025
Lon and Derek continue the waiting game for Illinois hoops transfer portal news and discuss how out of control some of the dollar amounts have gotten for players this offseason with revenue sharing set to kick in.

Wednesday Apr 02, 2025
Wednesday Apr 02, 2025
Lon and Derek discuss the Cardinals exploding in the eighth inning to salvage the series finale against the Angels and the Cubs teeing off in the Athletics' Sacramento ballpark. Later, the guys share their thoughts on Ty Rodgers announcing his return to Illinois after his redshirt season and what he can provide to next season's roster.

Tuesday Apr 01, 2025
4/1/25 Hour 2: How would Josh Dix fit on the Illini?; Baseball thoughts
Tuesday Apr 01, 2025
Tuesday Apr 01, 2025
Lon and Derek continue discussing Josh Dix's potential fit with the Illini and what it would mean for the Illini's offseason. The guys also share some baseball thoughts including a few betting nuggets.

Tuesday Apr 01, 2025
4/1/25 Hour 1: Where do Illini's transfer portal & offseason pursuits stand?
Tuesday Apr 01, 2025
Tuesday Apr 01, 2025
Lon and Derek talk everything Illini transfer portal and offseason, including Zvonimir Ivisic, Jaylin Sellers, the potential of Ty Rodgers returning and much more.

Monday Mar 31, 2025
Monday Mar 31, 2025
Derek and Kyle discuss where Ty Rodgers and Ben Humrichous should be on the priority list of potential returnees for Illinois. Later, the guys discuss Josh Dix's recent visit to Champaign and if Jaylin Sellers and Zvonimir Ivisic are portal options for the Illini.

Monday Mar 31, 2025
Monday Mar 31, 2025
Derek and Kyle react to the Elite 8 over the weekend and begin to preview the all 1 seed Final Four that has now been set. Later, the guys continue discussing Morez Johnson's decision to enter the portal and Tre White entering the portal over the weekend.

Friday Mar 28, 2025
Friday Mar 28, 2025
Lon, Derek and Kyle discuss what lies ahead for Illinois in the offseason following the departure of Morez Johnson. They also share their thoughts on the first wave of Sweet 16 games. Later, the guys talk about the Cardinals and Cubs both picking up Opening Day wins.

Friday Mar 28, 2025
Friday Mar 28, 2025
Lon and Derek share their immediate reaction to the stunning news of Morez Johnson entering the transfer portal and discuss what it means for Illinois.

Wednesday Mar 26, 2025
3/26/25 Hour 2: Sweet 16 Preview; Is this where the Big Ten's run ends?
Wednesday Mar 26, 2025
Wednesday Mar 26, 2025
Derek and Kyle preview all of the Sweet 16 matchups this weekend, discuss which games they're most excited for, and predict whether or not the Big Ten's crop of teams can survive.

Wednesday Mar 26, 2025
Wednesday Mar 26, 2025
Derek and Kyle look back on some of the best Opening Day moments. They also discuss what Iowa transfer Josh Dix's potential fit with Illinois could be and whether the Illini should prioritize retaining Ty Rodgers this offseason.

Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
Lon, Derek and Kyle answer some Cubs and Cardinals questions entering the start of MLB season. Later, Mike Claiborne joins the show to share his thoughts on what the Cardinals season could have in store.

Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
Lon and Derek discuss how quickly transfer portal season has already ramped up after the Illini's season ended and how Illinois will need to navigate it. Later, the guys react to the NL Central's preseason win total projections.

Monday Mar 24, 2025
Monday Mar 24, 2025
Derek and Kyle reshape their pecking order for who they think Illinois should prioritize retaining the most heading into next year and preview what the offseason could entail for Brad Underwood and Co.

Monday Mar 24, 2025
Monday Mar 24, 2025
Derek and Kyle break down the Illini's season ending Round of 32 loss to Kentucky and discuss how to properly evaluate this year's team. The guys also discuss some of the biggest shortcomings of this roster that prevented Illinois from ultimately reaching its ceiling.