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I walked home. I don't know why I always tell you when I walk home. Actually, I do know why. I think it's really cool that I can walk home from the State Farm Center (or Memorial Stadium). It's some kind of "this

You know the traditions by now. First off, if Illinois football has a bye week, I'm probably going somewhere with my wife and you won't hear from me for a bit. Since I travel to every home and away football game, the only Saturdays we get

Lithuania and Croatia are both members of the European union - but lie on the continent separated by a good 1000 miles or so. However, freshman guard Kasparas Jakucionis (“KJ”) from Lithuania and sophomore center Tomislav Ivisic from Croatia now reside in the closest of proximity - both wearing the

With the bye week, the weekly NERDstats article is delayed. And now I'm delaying it an extra day because I'm taking a question sent to me on Twitter and using it as a One Question Mailbag question. I'll try to not get too long-winded

It's funny how Will Riley's game tonight snuck up on everyone. With maybe 12 minutes to go in the game, the story was still "DGL can be instant offense for this team - he has 21 points already." And then maybe 15 minutes later

In the first 18 years of my life, I hugged my father exactly twice. The second time was when I graduated from high school—it was quick and awkward for both of us. The first time was on a March afternoon, when I was 13 years old, after Jay Edwards