Game 2 of Illini’s Orange and Blue World Series

It was nice and warm Sunday October afternoon for Game Two of University of Illinois’ Orange and Blue World Series.  There was just enough breeze to make things interesting. Yesterday, it was a good crowd in the stands because of the home football game.  Even so, they managed to get…

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Photos from Game 1 of Illini’s Orange and Blue World Series

Forget the cold.  Forget the fact that it’s only a split squad game.  It was just nice to see an honest to goodness baseball game at Illinois Field today. And in some ways, a split squad game between the University of Illinois baseball squad makes it interesting.  It gives us…

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University of Illinois Marching Band readying for the first home football game

A little non-baseball yet Illini-related material stuff in honor of tomorrow’s football game versus Illinois State.  For me, I can tell that it’s fall by the sound of a marching band.  You see, I have the privilege of hearing (and sometimes watching) the University of Illinois Marching Band practice right…

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