Somebody’s sitting in my usual seat tonight. The booth I usually sit at has a picture above it of Bob Richards. He’s a University of Illinois alumni and a former athlete. My question for you is what was his unusual nickname and what was his sport? They go hand in…
Earlier I posted that 15 of the Illini are playing in summer collegiate leagues now. Fightingillini.com has now posted a useful page listing the players and where they are playing complete with clicky goodness so you check out the league’s and team’s web pages. Handy if you want to check…
Now that the Big Ten season is over, some Illini players have plans for the summer. Some beginning as early as today, fifteen Illinois baseball players will be busy this summer playing in collegiate summer leagues. Four will play for the Fayetteville (NC) Swampdogs. In addition, seven will play for…
With the Big Ten season coming to a close in a few weeks, a few of the University of Illinois players have made plans to play in leagues throughout the country. Good luck to all of them!! Cape Cod Baseball League Chris Robinson, Hyannis Alaska Baseball League Ryan Hastings, Mat-Su…