Archives
- 2010.12.29: Illinois' top point guards
- 2010.12.26: Happy Holiday Tournaments
- 2010.12.22: Centralia's tradition
- 2010.12.19: Is Simeon THAT good?
- 2010.12.15: Visitor from Australia
- 2010.12.12: How recruiting has changed
- 2010.12.08: Coaches want scrimmages, not expansion
- 2010.12.05: Paul Preston: Big Little Man
- 2010.12.01: Flash's Hoops Review
- 2010.11.28: State playoff aftermath
- 2010.11.24: Alviti follows Maine South's QB tradition
- 2010.11.21: St. Laurence vs. St. Rita
- 2010.11.17: Why Anthony Davis is No. 1
- 2010.11.14: Are you ready for some basketball?
- 2010.11.10: No ham in this Sandwich
- 2010.11.07: The Case Against Grassroots Basketball
- 2010.11.03: How good is WW South?
- 2010.10.31: Can Driggs beat Verzbicas?
- 2010.10.27: Holecek for the defense
- 2010.10.24: Remembering Sherrill Hanks
- 2010.10.21: Remembering Bill Chesbrough
- 2010.10.18: Will Mike Ellis succeed at Evanston?
- 2010.10.15: Batts is back
- 2010.10.12: Who is Player of the Year?
- 2010.10.09: Deerfield: The Paul Adams Era
- 2010.10.06: Mayberry R.F.D.
- 2010.10.03: McDonald's loses The Big Three
- 2010.09.29: Memories of Thornridge
- 2010.09.25: Busy time at De La Salle
- 2010.09.22: Barrington leads the nation
- 2010.09.19: Arlington: Gone But Not Forgotten
- 2010.09.15: Anthony Davis is No. 1--or is he?
- 2010.09.12: Multiplier doesn't add up
- 2010.09.07: The city game
- 2010.09.04: Illinois gets prime time exposure
- 2010.09.01: Best of the Best
- 2010.08.29: Remembering Tom Kavanagh
- 2010.08.25: Visiting the Boudreau Room
- 2010.08.22: Henry Thomas -- the little Giant
- 2010.08.19: Laying Down Roots
- 2010.08.16: Tommy Schutt: No. 1 in 2012
- 2010.08.13: How good is Anthony Davis?
- 2010.08.10: Adeyanju still undecided
- 2010.08.07: Bell, Lemming books available
- 2010.08.04: Marshall's best: 1958 or 1960?
- 2010.08.01: Remembering Jendra, Strumillo
- 2010.07.31: Will Anthony Davis be No. 1?
- 2010.07.06: Dusty, Deek, and Mr. Do-Right
- 2010.07.05: Rise and fall of Quincy basketball
- 2010.07.04: What price head injuries?
- 2010.07.03: Thoughts about the 2010-11 basketball season
- 2010.07.02: Q&A with Ned Colletti
- 2010.07.01: Remember Jamie Brandon?
- 2010.06.29: Evaluating the Top 100
- 2010.06.27: Will De La Salle be No. 1?
- 2010.06.25: Rating Chicago's top basketball players
- 2010.06.22: The DaVaris Daniels story
- 2010.06.21: Remembering Don Schnake
- 2010.06.19: The case for soccer
- 2010.06.17: Public League office gutted
- 2010.06.15: Clearing up the muddy waters
- 2010.06.13: Q&A with Jordan Walsh
- 2010.06.11: Q&A with Kyle Ruchim
- 2010.06.08: My Wooden Moment
- 2010.06.04: Public League in crisis
- 2010.05.31: Let the good times roll
- 2010.05.25: The saga of Anthony Davis
- 2010.05.21: Derrick Rose revisited
- 2010.05.18: Katz meow at Illinois
- 2010.05.14: Lord Stanley is best of all
- 2010.05.10: Proviso West's top 50?
- 2010.05.06: Developing the youngsters
- 2010.05.02: "Do I have to pay?"
- 2010.04.29: Why is talent leaving Illinois?
- 2010.04.26: Schmidt Brothers go to war
- 2010.04.22: It is what it is -- but you don't have to like it
- 2010.04.18: Keeping up with Sherrill Hanks
- 2010.04.15: Public League overrated?
- 2010.04.11: Purnell's biggest challenge
- 2010.04.07: Purnell is a good hire
- 2010.04.03: Brumby's game
- 2010.03.30: Who is Curtis K. Jackson?
- 2010.03.27: Things to think about...
- 2010.03.25: Pingatore's big day
- 2010.03.21: State tournament wrapup
- 2010.03.18: Public League crisis
- 2010.03.14: Leonard better than Cross?
- 2010.03.10: Jereme Richmond revisited
- 2010.03.06: The all-time starting five?
- 2010.03.02: Was King's 1993 team best of all?
- 2010.02.26: Henricksen's hot shots
- 2010.02.23: Schmidts hit Bulls-eye
- 2010.02.19: Flash's top 10
- 2010.02.15: 10 best teams ever
- 2010.02.12: Who cares about Division I?
- 2010.02.08: Player of the Year?
- 2010.02.04: Signing day aftermath
- 2010.01.31: State of basketball officiating
- 2010.01.27: So who is really No. 1?
- 2010.01.24: Who's teaching the kids?
- 2010.01.20: The Book on Thornridge
- 2010.01.17: The rise of Greg McKee
- 2010.01.13: The business of college sports
- 2010.01.10: All-Decade basketball team
- 2010.01.06: All-Decade Football Team
- 2010.01.03: Remembering Billy Harris
- 2009.12.31: Remembering the decade 2000-09
- 2009.12.28: Memo to Jereme Richmond
- 2009.12.24: Joe's Hoops Report
- 2009.12.21: No. 1 vs. No. 2 revisited
- 2009.12.18: The Schmidt Brothers' winning recipe
- 2009.12.15: Flash's Fab Five
- 2009.12.12: Butkus speaks out on Illinois
- 2009.12.09: Van's best--from 1977 to today
- 2009.12.06: Tate's fab five
- 2009.12.02: Who are the all-timers?
- 2009.11.29: Wrapping up the 2009 football season
- 2009.11.25: How to pick an All-Area team
- 2009.11.22: POY? No contest!
- 2009.11.15: How good is Loyola's defense?
- 2009.11.11: Ohio State ranks No. 1
- 2009.11.08: Who's best, Catholic Blue or DuPage Valley?
- 2009.11.02: What fans don't understand about recruiting
- 2009.10.29: The way it was--before the playoffs
- 2009.10.26: The Player of the Year Debate
- 2009.10.22: Illini searching for answers
- 2009.10.19: The best I've ever seen
- 2009.10.15: Who knows what, why and how?
- 2009.10.12: Keeping up with the Kardashians
- 2009.10.08: Who's well-coached and who isn't?
- 2009.10.04: Who is Player of the Year?
- 2009.10.01: What college coaches don't talk about
- 2009.09.28: Illinois needs better recruiters
- 2009.09.23: Difference-makers make a difference
- 2009.09.20: High School Football In Illinois
- 2009.09.17: 10 Best Who Didn't Make It
- 2009.09.13: Prater to Illinois?
- 2009.09.10: Glory Days of Illinois
- 2009.09.07: The problem with bloggers
- 2009.09.03: The Prater decision
- 2009.08.30: "Fans have gone nuts"
- 2009.08.27: Defensive line anyone?
- 2009.08.24: Bob Hambric's legacy
- 2009.08.21: Remembering Bob Hambric
- 2009.08.18: What happened to multi-sport stars?
- 2009.08.15: How good is Fiedorowicz?
- 2009.08.11: $600 for a telephone number?
- 2009.08.07: Richmond needs to step up
- 2009.08.04: Gaston may be next
- 2009.08.01: A good book to read
- 2009.07.29: Making an impact
- 2009.07.26: Mother knows best
- 2009.07.23: Prater still wavering
- 2009.07.19: Remembering Vergil Fletcher
- 2009.06.14: Summer vacation reading
- 2009.06.13: Oops! Did somebody forget Dwyane Wade?
- 2009.06.12: Remember Jack Bastable?
- 2009.06.10: Top 5 basketball players since 1990
- 2009.06.09: Coaching legend Carl Bonner dies
- 2009.06.09: Illinois baseball gets its props
- 2009.06.07: Blame the NCAA
- 2009.06.04: Sad commentary on our times
- 2009.05.31: Smelling like a Rose
- 2009.05.29: The way it was, the way it is
- 2009.05.21: The all-time best
- 2009.05.18: Graham recalls the way it was
- 2009.05.15: Another confession to make
- 2009.05.11: Flash's Spring Hoops Review
- 2009.05.08: What football recruiters look for
- 2009.05.03: What happened to track and field?
- 2009.04.29: Memo to Illiniflight33
- 2009.04.27: Prime time with Boz and Mr. G
- 2009.04.26: DeBartolo coming to town
- 2009.04.24: Is Chicago overrated?
- 2009.04.21: Who recruits Illinois players?
- 2009.04.17: The principal of the thing
- 2009.04.14: Tradition counts for something
- 2009.04.11: One vote for drug testing
- 2009.04.08: Open your eyes, Chief Chalie
- 2009.04.05: Basketball isn't what it used to be
- 2009.04.02: Who picks all-star teams?
- 2009.03.29: Rest of Big 10 needs wakeup call
- 2009.03.24: Remembering Lou Guida
- 2009.03.22: Thoughts on the state tournament
- 2009.03.21: The stripe hype
- 2009.03.18: Who is poorly coached?
- 2009.03.14: Seton above the controversy
- 2009.03.10: Sweet Charlie, Dike, Cazzie, and Bobby Joe
- 2009.03.07: Bogie, Sergio or LaPhonso or Levertis?
- 2009.03.01: IHSA closes Bliss' camp
- 2009.02.24: Make room for Derrick Rose
- 2009.02.22: Van's point of view
- 2009.02.20: Illini Nation hurts Weber's recruiting
- 2009.02.19: Sign your name, Stupid
- 2009.02.17: Setting the record straight, Part II
- 2009.02.16: Illini aiming for top 10
- 2009.02.13: Off the reservation
- 2009.02.12: Zook knows what he is doing
- 2009.02.09: Saving Larry's program
- 2009.02.05: Signing day soap opera
- 2009.01.31: Remembering Larry Hawkins
- 2009.01.30: The Blackshear affair
- 2009.01.25: Turmoil in the Public League
- 2009.01.21: Getting another opinion
- 2009.01.17: The best there ever was
- 2009.01.14: The art of blogging
- 2009.01.10: Reevaluating the evaluators
- 2009.01.06: The imperfect science
- 2009.01.04: Post-holiday observations
- 2008.12.29: The recruiting game
- 2008.12.26: A level playing field?
- 2008.12.22: Stats don't mean a thing
- 2008.12.18: Who's doing the scouting?
- 2008.12.15: Who were the best athletes?
- 2008.12.11: Basketball memories
- 2008.12.07: What's wrong with the Big 10?
- 2008.11.30: Thoughts of the state playoffs
- 2008.11.28: Sign your name, Stupid
- 2008.11.23: Zook has help on the way
- 2008.11.16: Who is Earlzo Singleton?
- 2008.11.09: How good is Charlie Goro?
- 2008.11.02: Parents need an education, too
- 2008.10.31: Illinois' football dilemma
- 2008.10.23: Hail to the Chief
- 2008.10.19: My choice: Goro is Player of the Year
- 2008.10.16: Ticket to Belgium, anyone?
- 2008.10.13: An answer to the officiating crisis?
- 2008.10.09: Parental problem
- 2008.10.07: Who is Player of the Year?
- 2008.10.05: So who is No. 1?
- 2008.10.02: Illini focus on 11 big-timers
- 2008.09.29: The demise of Larry Butler
- 2008.09.29: Celebrating our 50th
- 2008.09.21: Save Assembly Hall
- 2008.09.20: Is St. Rita best of all?
- 2008.09.15: Will the Big Ten rise again?
- 2008.09.09: A book you should read
- 2008.09.09: Mariotti will be missed
- 2008.09.09: Flash Flanagan on Bobo Drummond
- 2008.09.09: Lazier, Reade get their props
- 2008.09.02: Good news for Illini Nation
- 2008.08.26: The preseason top 100
- 2008.08.25: Tom Mitchell gets his props
- 2008.08.22: Bruce Weber's philosophy
- 2008.08.22: Still trying to catch up
- 2008.08.19: Bruce Weber talks point guards
- 2008.08.16: New era at Wheaton North
- 2008.08.15: Lemming's annual report is available
- 2008.08.13: Agase, Nitschke, Young, Caroline?
- 2008.08.12: Tate's Twenty Is On The Money
- 2008.08.11: New era at Malcolm X
- 2008.08.10: Colvin adds Illinois to his list
- 2008.08.04: Watch out for North Lawndale
- 2008.08.03: Look out for Angus Brandt
- 2008.08.03: Summer's best: Matt Vogrich?
- 2008.08.02: Objectivity, anyone?
- 2008.07.31: New era at West Chicago
- 2008.07.27: Flash sums up his summer
- 2008.07.25: The best coaches
- 2008.07.25: Is Illinois prep football overrated?
- 2008.07.24: Only five?
- 2008.07.24: Up and running again
- 2008.07.23: The reality of it all
- 2008.06.09: Vacation
- 2008.06.05: What happened to Anthony Longstreet?
- 2008.05.28: High-flying Flyers
- 2008.05.26: What I've learned lately
- 2008.05.22: Recruiting, recruiting and more recruiting
- 2008.05.20: In defense of Pete Elliott
- 2008.05.19: Keeping the pot boiling--in an objective manner
- 2008.05.18: Recruiting is about character, relationships
- 2008.05.18: Memo to MrsMtnDewIllini
- 2008.05.15: Zook, from A to Z
- 2008.05.07: Who's on the suspended list?
- 2008.05.04: Beware of control freaks
- 2008.04.27: What colleges don't want to talk about
- 2008.04.22: Flash's best
- 2008.04.20: Who are the best juniors?
- 2008.04.17: Sam Miranda was the best salesman of all
- 2008.04.16: Illinois Loyalty needs a loud refrain
- 2008.04.15: Setting the record straight
- 2008.04.08: The best there ever was?
- 2008.04.06: Simeon vs. Crane
- 2008.04.04: How good is Derrick Rose?
- 2008.03.29: Big Ten is Big Zero
- 2008.03.28: The difference makers
- 2008.03.27: The season that never ends
- 2008.03.24: Kloth gets his props
- 2008.03.16: Media don't get it
- 2008.03.11: Putting a Spin on Marshall
- 2008.03.09: Flaherty gets his props
- 2008.03.02: New Trier names new football coach
- 2008.02.29: The Jereme Richmond Case
- 2008.02.24: It's all about fun and games
- 2008.02.20: Illini seek a point guard
- 2008.02.20: In defense of the IHSA
- 2008.02.19: Who's best and who says so?
- 2008.02.12: Players To Watch
- 2008.02.11: Clearing up the picture
- 2008.02.05: Remembering Bob Knight
- 2008.02.01: Korhonen says good-bye
- 2008.01.30: Good News At Evanston
- 2008.01.26: Recruiting--the way it was, the way it is
- 2008.01.24: The Ratings Game
- 2008.01.20: IHSA addresses drug-testing controversy
- 2008.01.16: Fantasizing about Rose, Gordon
- 2008.01.12: Remember Arthur Sivels?
- 2008.01.08: Time to temper the euphoria
- 2008.01.06: Bloom isn't off the Rose at Simeon
- 2008.01.03: Head joins Illini bandwagon
- 2008.01.01: Predictions for 2008
- 2007.12.30: Who's No. 1?
- 2007.12.24: Why the media does what it does
- 2007.12.17: It's all a matter of Illinois Loyalty
- 2007.12.14: Remember the names: Simms-Edwards, Schneider
- 2007.12.13: Diamond in the rough
- 2007.12.07: Writing a book on Illinois football
- 2007.12.02: The best basketball players I've ever seen
- 2007.11.30: The best basketball teams I've seen
- 2007.11.25: 24 Hours of Prep Football
- 2007.11.24: Political football
- 2007.11.20: The rest of the story
- 2007.11.18: Why Wheaton Warrenville South keeps winning
- 2007.11.16: I was wrong about Derrick Rose
- 2007.11.15: Why Jordan Tassio is Player of the Year
- 2007.11.07: Memo to Gerry
- 2007.11.04: The best football teams I've ever seen
- 2007.11.04: Budmayr is best of all
- 2007.10.29: The best football team you ever saw
- 2007.10.28: H-F's Sanni picks Illinois
- 2007.10.25: U.S. Army/NBC vs. ESPN/ABC
- 2007.10.21: Commenting on the headliners
- 2007.10.16: (Part 1) Weber comes up with the right game plan
- 2007.10.16: (Part 2) How good are these kids?
- 2007.10.15: The Kedric Prince story
- 2007.10.15: The best football coach of all
- 2007.10.11: The positive approach--Beware of giddiness
- 2007.10.08: Lemming earns a top 10 ranking in college sports
- 2007.10.05: Morgan Park--best ever in the Public League?
- 2007.10.02: The business of retiring numbers
- 2007.09.30: Keep an eye on John Whitelaw
- 2007.09.29: Listening to the Big Ten's baloney
- 2007.09.29: What happened to the strike zone?
- 2007.09.25: Recalling the way it was--or woulda, shoulda, coulda
- 2007.09.25: Is your kid an investment or a Marinovich?
- 2007.09.21: From Les Miles to Illiniboard.com
- 2007.09.20: Public concern for Jerrance Howard
- 2007.09.19: The Best Football Players I Ever Saw
- 2007.09.18: Lazier, Korhonen reach milestones
- 2007.09.18: How to get to the Major Leagues
- 2007.09.18: IHSA prepares for random drug testing
- 2007.09.12: Is the game of baseball better today?
- 2007.09.12: Illinois: Football or Basketball?
- 2007.09.11: What Bruce Weber needs to do
- 2007.09.10: Ellington learns a lesson
- 2007.09.07: The Bruce Weber Dilemma
- 2007.09.06: The game ain't the same
- 2007.09.05: 10 Events To Watch in 2007-08
- 2007.09.03: Is Lake Forest the Real Deal?
- 2007.09.03: The Truth about Iman Shumpert
- 2007.08.26: Why John Wienke chose Michigan
- 2007.08.26: Keep an eye on Charlie Goro
- 2007.08.22: 2007 Football Season Begins
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