From The Stands - EIU
It's 2:19 am and I'm just now starting this post. My flight leaves from Midway bound for Idaho and the new grandchild at 9:50 am. Need to leave here at 6:15, want to get at least three hours sleep, still have to pack.
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Stream Of Consciousness - EIU
How is the season starting tomorrow? I know that a Thursday start is only two days earlier than a Saturday start, but it feels like two weeks. I am, in no way, prepared for the season to start. Here's hoping no one on the team feels the same.
Craig Has The Scout - Eastern Illinois 2024
The 90 Illini #27: Ezekiel Holmes
The preview is about 3-4 hours away. Really happy with it this year. Saying all I've wanted to say, I think. Grange and Seventeen Club subscribers will get it in their email inboxes this afternoon. And then I'm going to try to figure out how to
The 90 Illini #28: Aidan Laughery
It's so interesting that we have several players from central Illinois (let's just roughly call it south of I-80, north of I-70 for this exercise) but there hasn't been a Big Ten football player from Champaign or Urbana in a long time.
Aidan Laughery
The 90 Illini #29: David Olano
The Young Man In Orange
I'm worried.
Do I address him as "Mario?" Perhaps "Rio" is reserved for teammates and coaches and "Mario" is how he wants the media to address him? It's always a tricky thing when the SIDs ask the freshmen and transfers