The Zealot gets Mail

I occasionally get email and it’s always nice to hear from folks who take the time who read my blog. But the other day, I got a special treat when I received an email from Illini shortstop Shawn Roof. Those who follow my University of Illinois baseball coverage here on the Zealot know that I [...]

Filed under: Summer League on July 25th, 2006 | Leave a Comment! »

Sum-sum-summertime for the Illini

A few of the Illini baseball players, while not in C-U, have been in college leagues throughout the country. And some have been doing quite well. Take Jake Toohey, for example. Pitching for the Rochester Honkers in the Northwoods League, he’s made the All-Star team with 13 saves and a 2.12 ERA. The Honkers have [...]

Filed under: Summer League on July 24th, 2006 | Leave a Comment! »