Illinois Baseball Report

In the off-season, Buckeye State Baseball is doing a Top 9 Division I Moments of 2009 as they pertain to Ohio baseball.  Number 6 on the list is “Welcome to the Adult Table Big Ten”.  In some ways it’s an all-encompassing topic but it manifests itself in the Ohio State-Illinois game at the Big Ten [...]

Filed under: 2009 Big Ten Tournament on January 4th, 2010 | Leave a Comment! »

New Banner You may notice I changed the banner that headlines this website.  Times change and players move on so I thought I’d update the photos to reflect that.  Also, while I’m on the topic of photos, I’ve put a widget on the sidebar that will display a random photo from this season (right now [...]

Filed under: Announcements on December 2nd, 2009 | Leave a Comment! »

There are college baseball websites I check out and there are pro baseball websites I browse.  And unless it’s MLB draft time, never the twain shall meet. So when it was twittered (by @IlliniBaseball in case you’re wondering) that Brandon Wikoff was mentioned on one of my favorite web sites that mostly focuses on major [...]

Filed under: Former Illini in the pros on July 10th, 2009 | Leave a Comment! »

As a follow-up to my note on Kyle Hudson yesterday, I’d like to give props to Hannah Seward who is a big Delmarva Shorebird fan.  A week or so ago, I linked to a photo of hers here on IBR.  Anyway, Hannah emailed to say hi and passed on her website, GoShorebirds.com which covers the [...]

Filed under: Former Illini in the pros on June 26th, 2009 | Leave a Comment! »

I started Illinois Baseball Report at the beginning of this year essentially because I thought the team really deserved it.  I put a lot of time into it during the the the season and it’s been a lot of fun. Even though the University of Illinois baseball season is over, the pace might be less [...]

Filed under: Blog Administration on May 27th, 2009 | Leave a Comment! »

I would like to take the time to thank Chris Webb (from The Buckeye Nine) for taking on the arduous task of bringing up Buckeye Nine Tournament Central, a blog which covered the Big Ten Tournament from a more independent (i.e. not Big Ten) perspective.  Webb did a fantastic job.  If you haven’t already, read [...]

Filed under: 2009 Big Ten Tournament, Media on May 24th, 2009 | Leave a Comment! »

Seeing as Ohio State Buckeyes are the Big Ten Champs and the Big Ten Tournament is being held in Columbus (yes, this is just a coincidence, folks), The Buckeye Nine blogger Chris Webb is being a gracious host and has brought a new blog geared towards the 2009 Big Ten Tournament.  Its name is Buckeye [...]

Filed under: 2009 Big Ten Tournament on May 19th, 2009 | Leave a Comment! »

–Single game tickets for the Big Ten Baseball tournament are now on sale!  Here’s the info on fightingillini.com.  –I’m approaching 3000 photos of the Illini baseball team on the Photo Gallery, 2968 to be exact. My photos go back to the 2007 season.  If you are a fan of this site, no doubt you’ve been [...]

Filed under: Blog Administration on May 11th, 2009 | 3 Comments »

There’s a new blog out there covering Big Ten Baseball aptly named Big Ten Baseball Blog.  It’s run by Daniel Pavlue who hails from Minnnesota and attends Gopher games.  He promises he’ll be balanced in his coverage though.  One reason I like it:  a photo of Joe Bonadonna sliding into home is currently his header [...]

Filed under: Baseball Blogs and Web Sites on May 7th, 2009 | Leave a Comment! »