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The Drive on ESPN 93.5 — 212 episodes
07/24/26 Hour 2: Sunny Verma Breaks Down Illinois Football Schedule, Bielema vs. Saban Debate; Old Man Names Draft Results & Friday Toasts
Kyle Tausk on Illini Recruiting, Five-Star Recruit NaVorro Bowman Jr. & 2026-27 Roster Outlook | LeBron James Joins 76ers
07/21/26 Hour 2: Chris Kwiecinski Breaks Down Standout Bears Rookies, Caleb Williams' Growing Chemistry with Receivers & Tuesday Draft: Old Man Names
07/21/26 Hour 1: Doug Bucshon Breaks Down Illinois Football's 2026 Strengths, Josh Whitman's Extension & Illini Hoops Freshmen; Cardinals vs. Angels Preview; Chris Hightower In-Studio
07/20/26 Hour 2: Cardinals Trade Deadline Decisions, Angels Series Preview, Ryan Clark Out at ESPN
07/20/26 Hour 1: Illinois Football Schedule Breakdown, Spain Wins the World Cup, Cardinals Collapse vs. D-Backs
07/17/26 Hour 2: WCIA Sports Director Glenn Kinley Talks Josh Whitman's New Contract; Caleb Williams & NFL Players Demand Grass Fields; Friday Toasts
07/17/26 Hour 1: Tory Tekyl Is Illinois Football's New Executive Director; Adam Wainwright Defends Cardinals Fans Against Barstool Sports; Cardinals vs. Diamondbacks & Cubs vs. Twins Preview
07/16/26 Hour 1: Scott Spiezio Talks Cardinals, New Book & Documentary; Brian Teague Breaks Down Illini in NBA Summer League, Bulls, and Caitlin Clark vs WNBA Officiating
07/16/26 Hour 1:Illinois Headlines Josh Whitman Extension, Kylan Boswell's NBA Summer League Breakout & David Mirkovic's Wooden Award Buzz With Cooper O'Kelly
07/15/26 Hour 2: Carson Gourdie Talks Illinois Basketball Expectations | Is Michigan Still the Biggest Big Ten Threat? | 2026 MLB All-Star Draft Results
07/15/26 Hour 1: Illinois Football Lands DB Trezavant Boyd | Keaton Wagler Continues Strong NBA Summer League | Argentina Reaches World Cup Final
07/14/26 Hour 2: MLB All-Star Draft, Illini Summer League Updates & England vs. Argentina World Cup Preview
07/14/26 Hour 1: Jeff Jones from Belleville News Democrat Cardinals Midseason Check-In, Jordan Walker's Home Run Derby & Spain Reaches World Cup Final
07/13/26 Hour 2: Tristan Thomas Continues Illini Talk, MLB Home Run Derby Predictions & Are the Cardinals Buyers or Sellers?
07/13/26 Hour 1: WCIA's Tristan Thomas Breaks Down Keaton Wagler's Summer League Breakout, Cardinals Reach Midseason & Conor McGregor's UFC 329 Nightmare
07/10/26 Hour 2: Cardinals vs. Braves Preview, JJ Wetherholt Signs, Summer Blockbuster Draft & Friday Toasts
07/10/26 Hour 1: Keaton Wagler's NBA Summer League Debut & Brian Ames Talks Illini ReBounders Golf Outing
07/09/26 Hour 2: Kyle Tausk Talks Illinois Basketball Summer Workouts, Illini vs. UConn & Top Freshmen to Watch; Draft Day - Best Summer Blockbusters of All Time
07/09/26 Hour 1: Illinois-UConn Set for Dec. 4 at United Center, Cardinals-Brewers Preview & Cubs Fall to Orioles, Illini Headlines
07-08-26 The Drive Hour 1 Evan Stone and Pierce the Fierce talk about Cubs Cardinals 4th of July series and World cup!
7-02-26 Hour 2 Illinois Football Schedule - Do you like popcorn???
7-02-26 Hour 1 - Carson Gourdie in Studio - Cubs/Cards/White Sox - NBA Free Trades - USA!
07-01-26 Hour 2 More World cup talks, NBA offseason updates and Lebron, and NFL upcoming season
07-01-26 Hour 1 Cardinals vs. Braves Recap, World Cup USA talks, Pierce the Fierce Redemption
6-30-26 Hour 2: Tuesday Draft! Isaac Ambrose Joins The Show
06/29/26 Hour 2: Cardinals-Cubs 4th of July Series Preview, NBA Headlines & World Cup Recap
06/29/26 Hour 1: 5-Star Recruit Visits Illinois as Chris Hightower Takes on Pierce "The Fierce" Intern in Name That Coach
06/26/26 Hour 2: Cardinals vs. Marlins Weekend Preview, Chris Hightower Talks NBA Draft & Chicago Bears Hallmark Movie, Friday Toasts
06/26/26 Hour 1: Morez Johnson Breaks Silence on Illinois Exit as Chris Hightower Talks Illini in the NBA Draft
06/25/26 Hour 2: Illinois vs. North Carolina Set for Nashville; Breaking Down the Illini Basketball Schedule & Team USA's Historic World Cup Bid
06/25/26 Hour 1: Former Illini Marcus Domask Joins the Show; Brian Teague Talks Bulls & NBA Draft Breakdown
06/24/26 Hour 2: Sunny Verma on Wagler-to-Clippers & Bulls Big Night; Pierre Noujaim Breaks Down Ayo's Massive Payday; Biggest Draft Bust Results; Intern Pierce vs. A Map
06/24/26 Hour 1: Keaton Wagler Drafted No. 5 Overall by Clippers; Cardinals Announce Major Front Office Changes
06/23/26 Hour 2: Illinois Football Lands DB Tyrone Howard Jr., Brody Knowles Gets A Greeting From Dirk Nowitzki & Biggest NBA Draft Busts Ever
06/23/26 Hour 1: Chris Hine Breaks Down Ayo Dosunmu’s $112 Million Timberwolves Deal, NBA Draft Night for Keaton Wagler & Cardinals-Diamondbacks Game 2 Preview
06/22/26 Hour 2: Cardinals Face Critical Stretch Before All-Star Break; Messi Sets Another World Cup Record; Intern Pierce Takes on MLB All-Star Voting and Canada
06/22/26 Hour 1: Dusty May Leaves Michigan for Dallas Mavericks; Alex Kyi Discusses Big Ten Fallout and Keaton Wagler's NBA Draft Range
06/19/26 Hour 2: Ravi Lulla Breaks Down Big Ten Football Risers and Fallers, how Illini will fare; Team USA Beats Australia; Friday Toasts Close the Week
06/19/26 Hour 1: Illinois Basketball vs Texas Tech Home-and-Home Series Is A Go; Team USA Shuts Out Australia; Cardinals Crushed by Royals
06/18/26 Hour 2: Illinois Football 3-3-5 Defense Breakdown - Safeties & "Chief" Position, USA vs Australia World Cup Preview & Best Smells Draft Results
06/18/26 Hour 1: Illinois Football Recruiting Update: Brian Teague Compares Bennett Konkey to Pat Bryant, Thiago Splitter Intro Bulls Presser, Keaton Wagler NBA Draft Buzz, and Illini Headlines
06/16/26 Hour 2: Illinois Basketball Adds EIU and Penn to Schedule; Cardinals, Cubs Face Trade Deadline Decisions; Tuesday Draft - Best Smells of All Time
06/16/26 Hour 1: Illinois Football Lands 4-Star WR Bennett Konkey, Flips RB Steven Alexis; Dustin May Shines for Cardinals, Cubs' PCA Hits for the Cycle
06/15/26 Hour 2: Cardinals vs Padres & Cubs vs Rockies Preview | Hurricanes Win Stanley Cup, Team USA World Cup Outlook & Ty Rodgers Injury Update
06/15/26 Hour 1: St. Joseph-Ogden Wins IHSA 2A State Championship | Coach Josh Haley Joins The Drive, Knicks Capture NBA Title & Latest Illini Headlines
06/12/26 Hour 2: Tristan Thomas from WCIA3 talks St. Joe-Ogden baseball, Dane Eisenmenger to Illini, & his basketball showdown against Evan Stone; Cards v Twins & Cubs v Giants preview; Friday Toasts!
06/12/26 Hour 1: Dane Eisenmenger meets the Illini Media; Jordan Sigler from Chi City Sports explains the next steps in Bears stadium move, talks Minicamp, Caleb Williams vs Michah Parsons, and more
06/11/26 Hour 2: Sunny Verma says Keaton Wagler to the Bulls could be a good thing, and Illini football & basketball recruitment news; Top 10 players from the Tim Beckman Era; Meet our intern Quinn
06/11/26 Hour 1: Knicks stun Spurs with Greatest Comeback in NBA Playoff History; Carson Gourdie talks Illinois Football QB Room, Illini & Lincoln Williams, St. Joe-Ogden in IHSA Final Four Baseball
06/10/26 Hour 2: NBA Finals Game 4 preview, why Wemby will win; Cards vs Mets and Cubs vs Rockies preview; Evan goes Hulk Hogan on The World Cup, Brother!
06/10/26 Hour 1: Kyle Tausk from Illini Inquirer tells us why Lincoln Williams was perfect timing, reviews Quintin Coleman's Team USA Performance; Tolono Unity QB Dane Eisenmenger to Illinois
06/09/26 Hour 2: Alex Kyi from Armchair Illini breaks down Sladen Shack's game, Lincoln Williams' recruitment process, and more; Tuesday Draft - Best Sports Video Games of All Time; World Cup Tweets
06/09/26 Hour 1: Illinois Football lands 3-Star Quarterback Sladen Shack - what you need to know; Cardinals vs Mets and Cubs vs Rockies Preview
06/08/26 Hour 2: Brian Teague from Chicago State of Mind Sports tells us why the Bears WON'T be going to Indiana, Lincoln Williams to the Illini, and Quentin Coleman's performance for Team USA U8
06/08/26 Hour 1: Illinois Basketball lands Kankakee star Lincoln Williams, Football lands 3 new recruits, and more Illini Headlines; Tribute to Stacey King
06/05/26 Hour 2: Chris Kwiecinski from Fox32 with the latest from Halas Hall & The Bears, Kurtis teaches Evan about baseball stats; Friday Toasts!
06/05/26 Hour 1: Are you ready for the Hammond Bears? George McCaskey & Kevin Warren announce Bears are Indiana-Bound; Cardinals vs Reds Preview; Giants smoke the Cubs
06/04/26 Hour 2: HOF'er Rob Rains talks Cardinals & why this team plays so relaxed, which player is his surprise star; Aaron Donald back to the Rams?; Draft Winner - Most Hateable Athletes
06/04/26 Hour 1: Isaac Ambrose talks Bielema calling out Pete Bevecqua, and is Underwood the GOAT Coach in Illini history?; Knicks stun the Spurs
6/03/26 Hour 2: Who are your picks for the MLB All-Star Team; Draft Day - Most Hated Athletes in Sports History
06/03/26 Hour 1: Cardinals & Cubs both skidding; Illini Headlines; Who are the players from Rival Teams that you respected?
06/02/26 Hour 2: More on Quentin Coleman's big game for Team USA; Evan vs Texters World Cup Part 2; Should Brendan Sorsby be banned?
06/02/26 Hour 1: Chris Kwiecinski from Fox32 Chicago on the Bears' Stadium Situation; Illini Headlines - Quinten Coleman's big game, HOF'er Jenna Hall takes over Softball; Evan vs Texters - World Cup
05/29/26 Hour 2: Glenn Kinley from WCIA3 Sports talks IHSA Track & Field State Championships & Illini basketball's Andrej Stojakovic; Cards vs Cubs Predictions; Friday Toasts
05/29/26 Hour 1: Brian Teague from Chicago State of Mind Sports talks Illini basketball, Andrej Stojakovic, Football schedule; Brian Walton from The Cardinal Nation previews Cards vs Cubs Series
05/28/26 Hour 2: Tristan Thomas from WCIA3 talks Andrej Stojakovic's return, IHSA State Track Meet, & showdown with Evan Stone; Can Spurs win 2 vs Thunder?; Evan runs afoul of the Law
05/28/26 Hour 1: Illini Headlines - Andrej Stojakovic is officially BACK with the Illini; Cubs vs Cards series preview; MLB's Proposed Salary Cap - who's affected?; Evan ranks Illini football games
05/27/26 Hour 2: Who do the Knicks want to play - Thunder or Spurs?; Evan vs Tristan Thomas; more Andrej Stojakovic talk; Tuesday Draft results - Best 90's Comedies; Pierce the Intern steals the show
05/27/26 Hour 1: Andrej Stojakovic announcing his decision at 7pm; Illini Headlines - Football TV Game Times announced, Quentin Coleman to US U18 National Team; Cards Fall to Brewers & Cubs lose 10
05/26/26 Hour 2: Kyle Tausk of Illini Inquirer on why Andrej Stojakovic will be back with Illinois, Underwood's contract, who'll be the Starting 5, and more; Tuesday Draft - Best 90's Comedy Movies
05/26/26 Hour 1: Brian Ames returns to recap closest Indy 500 in history; Cubs skid is now at 9 games while Cardinals & Brewers fight for 1st place; Illini Headlines - Shauna Green adds to her staff
05/21/26 Hour 2: Adda Lavalle from AlBat tells if Alex Bregman's contract is worth it for the Cubs; Let's Go Racing Part 2! We draft the Indy 500 & Coca-Cola 600; Friday Toasts
05/21/26 Hour 1: Let's Go Racing! Brian Ames joins us to breakdown the Indy 500; Cubs waste opportunities vs Astros; Illini Headlines
05/20/26 Hour 2: Cardinals walk it off against Pirates & a preview of the Brewers series; Indy 500 & Coca-Cola 600: Educating Evan Stone; Tuesday Draft Results
05/20/26 Hour 1: Ravi Lulla from Hurrdat Sports talks NCAA Football Playoff Expansion and how it can hurt the sport; Kurtis' Curveballs - Sports Moments That Reveal Your Age
05/19/26 Hour 2: Cardinals vs Pirates; Arsenal wins the Premier League - we recap and get live updates from Evan's Mom; Tuesday Draft - Spielberg Movies
05/19/26 Hour 1: Carson Gourdie from WICS-TV 20 returns to talk Illini basketball offseason, why Andrej Stojakovic will return, and football expectations; Kurtis' Curveballs are back
05/18/26 Hour 2: Zack Pearson returns to talk Chicago Bears schedule, rookie camp, and if a new stadium is happening; Etched in Stone picks for tonight's MLB Slate
05/18/26 Hour 1: Brad Sturdy from Illini Guys talks Illinois Basketball offseason, Andrej Stojakovic, Underwood's new contract, and latest on Illinois football roster; White Sox clip Cubs & Cards win
05/16/26 Hour 2: Elias Schuster discusses Cubs vs White Sox series, Bulls & NBA Draft, and Keaton Wagler's best landing spot; Etched in Stone is back; Friday Toasts!
05/15/26 Hour 1: Tristan Thomas from WCIA3 talks about Brad Underwood's contract update; Take the Irritable Sports Fan Test'; Today's Illini Headlines
05/13/26 Hour 2: Can the TWolves come back against the Spurs; From the Office of Evan Stone: LeBron's future; Meet our new intern Pierce!
05/13/26 Hour 1: Illinois vs Duke announced for Home-And-Home Series; The latest on Andrej Stojakovic's future at NBA Combine; Chris Kwiecinski of FOX 32 talks Bears schedule
05/12/26 Hour 2: Curt Bishop of Sports Illustrated & Redbird Rants talks Cardinals early season success; Tuesday Draft - Best Chicago Athletes; Cooper goes on Summer Break
05/12/26 Hour 1: Andrej Stojakovic's NBA Draft Stock is on the rise - Brian Teague from Chicago State of Mind Sports tell us the latest; Illini Men's Basketball Schedule breakdown
05/11/26 Hour 2: Keaton, Kylan, & Andrej rep Illini at NBA Draft Combine; Cam Wagner chooses Oregon over Illinois; Evan's World Cup Preview
05/11/26 Hour 1: Rick Horton talks Cardinals season; Pierre Noujaim from Fox 9 Minneapolis on T-Wolves tying series with Spurs; Illini Headlines
05/08/26 Hour 2: Steve Greenberg from Chicago Sun-Times talks Cubs insane win streak; Ravi Lulla of Hurrdat Sports weighs in on who "won" Big Ten Football offseason; Our Friday Toasts!
05/08/26 Hour 1: Kyle Tausk from Illini Inquirer talks Illinois basketball offseason & high school recruitment; Illini football's Friday Night Games; T-Wolves vs Spurs Game 3 Preview
05/07/26 Hour 2: Illini basketball predicted to win National Title in 2027; Illinois Football to win 9 games?; Spurs SPANK Timberwolves in Game 2
05/07/26 Hour 1: NCAA Releases new March Madness Bracket; Jacob Infante returns to talk Bears & NFL Free Agency - Joey Bosa to the Bears?; Cubs on an absolute tear over the last 20 games!
05/06/26 Hour 2: Ayo Dosumnu is back for T-Wolves vs Spurs!; Bears are favorites to land David Njoku; Best sporting event you've ever seen in person
05/06/26 Hour 1: Illini Men's Tennis Head Coach Brad Dancer talks Super Regional vs Ohio State; Thunder beat Lakers, and Jordan vs LeBron debate fires up again; Evan vs Jerry West & Bob Cousy
05/05/26 Hour 2: Jordan vs LeBron debate ahead of Lakers vs Thunder & HEATED texts; Tuesday Draft - Best Fiction Moms
05/05/26 Hour 1: Tom Michael returns to the University of Illinois; Chris Hine talks T-Wolves stealing Game 1 from Spurs, TSJ says he'll dunk on Wemby; Cardinals & Cubs get big wins
05/04/26 Hour 2: Chris Block follows up on Golden Tempo's Kentucky Derby win and why he knew it was a possibility; Jeff Jones talks Cardinals, previews series vs Brewers; Do you wear Jerseys?
05-04-26 HOUR 1: Recapping a huge weekend of Illini Sports; Cardinals & Cubs Grades after 1 month of the season; Evan Stone's Star Wars Thoughts
05-01-26 Hour 2: Carson Gourdie talks Bret Bielema's presser & why Freshmen will get a lot of playing time; More on Andrej Stojakovic in the NBA Draft; We pick Kentucky Derby horses; Friday Toasts
05-01-26 Hour 1: Michael Rand from Minneapolis Star Tribune talks Terrance Shannon Jr's HUGE night for T-Wolves & win over Denver; EVERYTHING you need to know about The Kentucky Derby with Chris Block
04-30-26 Hour 2: Chris Kwiecinski of FOX32 Chicago talks Bears draft and gives an early outlook on the 2026 season; Chris Hine of the Minnesota Star Tribune talks Ayo Dosunmu's impact on the T-Wolves
04-30-26 Hour 1: Pierre Noujaim of Fox9 Minneapolis talks Ayo Dosunmu & T-Wolves in the NBA Plaoffs,; Illini Hall of Fame Class of 2026 Announced
04-29-26 Hour 2: NCAA Tournament expands from 68 to 76 teams - Can they get this right? We read your texts; Tuesday Draft Results - best place to drink a beer!
04-29-26 Hour 1: Latest on Andrej Stojakovic declaring for NBA Draft and what fans need to know; Illini Headlines; Latest on Cubs, Cardinals, and NL Central
04-28-26 Hour 2: Brian Teague from Chicago State of Mind Sports talks Illini at NFL Draft & Chicago Bears; Our Tuesday Draft - Best Places to Drink a Beer
04-28-26 Hour 1: We're back! Illinois football had a great weekend at the NFL Draft; Chicago Bears Draft Grades; Recap of The Oskees at State Farm Center
04/24/26 Hour 2: Glenn Kinley talks Illini players prepping for NFL Draft, Illinois Marathon, and local sports; "Around the Bases" looks at MLB Headlines; Friday Toasts!
04/24/26 Hour 1: Jacob Infante from Pro Fooball & Sports News talks Chicago Bears & NFL Draft; Illini Headlines; "Name A Forgettable Franchise"
04/23/26 Hour 2: Illini Wrestling's Zac Braunagel talks competing in US Open Championships; more NFL Draft talk; Cubs win a walk-off; Things you CAN'T say at The Masters
04/23/26 Hour 1: Illini legend Kurt Kittner talks NFL Draft experience, Luke Altmyer, and more; Sean Hammond from Chicago Tribune talks NFL Draft & Chicago Bears
04/22/26 Hour 2: Brian Walton from The Cardinal Nation talks early season success of the Redbirds & the Cardinals' farm system; "From The Office of Evan Stone - NFL Draft Edition"
04/22/26 Hour 1: Kyle Tausk from Illini Inquirer talks Illini basketball roster for 2026-2027, who could be a breakout star, and more; Illini Headlines, Tuesday Draft Recap, and Your texts
04/21/26 Hour 2: Brian Teague from Chicago State of Mind Sports talks Chicago Bears & NFL Draft; Tuesday Draft w/ Listener Lindy - Best Minor League Team Names
04/21/26 Hour 1: Jeff Jones from the Bellville News-Democrat talks Cardinals early season success; Dave Wishnowsky on Illini basketball offseason; Illini Headlines
04/20/26 Hour 2: How the NL Central became the hottest division in baseball; Headlines from NBA Playoffs, NHL Playoffs, and NFL Draft; Score Kylie Morgan Tix
04/20/26 Hour 1: Quentin Coleman officially commits to Illini basketball; Brandon Lee to the Transfer Portal - is the roster set?; Evan "Stone Cold" Dominates Wrestlemania Predictions
04/17/26 Hour 2: Sunny Verma from Locked On Illini talks Andrej Stojakovic's return & incoming Freshman Class; Evan "Stone Cold's" Wrestlemania Predictions; Around the Bases; Friday Toasts
04/17/26 Hour 1: Andrej Stojakovic is BACK with the Illini. Brad Sturdy joins us to break down the news, Zavier Zens joining Illinois, and more.
04/16/26 Hour 2: Tristan Thomas talks returning Illini players, their impact, Ty Rodger's legacy as a Culture Guy, and Illinois Spring Football; NFL Draft talk; Etched in Stone
04/16/26 Hour 1: The Ivisic Twins & Jake Davis are BACK with the Illini; Recap of Brad Underwood's Kickin' Cancer event; Ty Rodgers enters the Transfer Portal
04/15/26 Hour 2: Carson Gourdie previews Brad Underwood's "Coaches vs Cancer" Event and gives us football recruitment nuggets; More on David Mirkovic returning to Illinois
04/15/26 Hour 1: David Mirkovic is BACK with the Illini; Brian Teague from Chicago State of Mind Sports discusses the breaking news; The Providence Journal's Bill Koch talks Stefan Vaaks to Illinois
4/14/26 Hour 2: Kyle Tausk & Evan Stone talk Illini Sports headlines, Spring football talk & more
4/14/26 Hour 1: Shauna Green joins the show to talk Illini WBB offseason & retention; Kyle Tausk in studio on Illini MBB offseason
04/13/26: Ravi Lulla from Hurrdat Sports talks B1G Ten Transfer Portal; Alex Kyi from Armchair Illini on Stefan Vaaks transferring to Illinois, John Blackwell, Quinten Coleman, & expectations for 2026
04/10/26 Hour 2: WCIA Sports Director Glenn Kinley talks Transfer Portal, John Blackwell, Keaton Wagler, & Illinois football; Friday Toasts
04/10/26 Hour 1: New Illini Commit Quentin Coleman joins the show! Plus Illini Headlines and the debut of "Around the Bases"
04/09/26 Hour 2: Tristan Thomas talks Transfer Portal, Keaton Wagler, John Blackwell, and more; The Masters Draft Results
04/09/26 Hour 1: Principia HC Jay Blossom "Quentin Coleman is the best player I've ever coached." Carson Gourdie on Illini & EIU Spring football; Dr, Daniel Thomspon on 5-Star transfer Divine Bourrage
04/07/26 Hour 2: Kyle Tausk from Illini Inquirer on Keaton Wagler's future, Illini Transfer Portal, and more; Tuesday Draft - Golfers in The Masters
04/07/26 Hour 1: Head Coach Brad Underwood talks about the Illini's Final Four run, Transfer Portal, and the Coaches vs Cancer Event; Brad Sturdy from Illini Guys; Could Keaton Wagler stay?
04/06/26 Hour 2: How will the Illini attack the Transfer Portal starting tomorrow? Could John Blackwell come to Champaign? Plus Jay Bilas vs John Calipari over the NCAA & NIL Money
04/06/26 Hour 1: Illini lose to UConn in the Final Four; Brian Teague from Chicago State of Mind Sports breaks down the loss, Quentin Coleman, Angel Reese's trade, and Gabe Jacas in the NFL Draft
04/03/26 Hour 2: Final Four preview part 2 - Illinois vs UConn; Dan Dakich vs Illini Fans; Score Predictions and Friday Toasts!
04//03/26 Hour 1: Illinois vs UConn preview part 1, live updates from Lucas Oil Stadium with Cooper O'Kelly and Chris Hightower; Quentin Coleman commits to the Illini
04/02/26 Hour 2: Lon Tay is back in-studio to talk Illinois in the Final Four!
04/02/26 Hour 1: Tom Fornelli of CBS Sports; Brian Teague of Chicago State of Mind Sports talk Illinois in the Final Four
03/31/26 Hour 2: Kyle Tausk from Illini Inquirer breaks down Illinois vs UConn in the Final Four; Illinois Autographed Jersey Giveaway
03/31/26 Hour 1: An Illini '05 Reunion! It's a full hour with Roger Powell Jr and Dee Brown
03/30/26 Hour 2: Steve Greenberg from the Chicago Sun-Times talks Brad Underwood's success, Illini's win over Iowa, and how challenging UCONN will be
03/30/26 Hour 1: The Fighting Illini are headed to The Final Four - Dave Wischnowsky discusses the win over Iowa & previews match against UCONN.
03/27/26 Hour 2: Isaac Trotter from 247 Sports & CBS Sports dissects Illinois' win over Houston, previews game against Iowa. Plus our Friday Toasts and your texts!
03/27/26 Hour 1: Illinois SMOTHERS Houston & moves on to the Elite 8; Kyle Tausk breaks down the win & previews Illini vs Hawkeyes; Jackson Roberts of SI & Baseball Now talks Cardinals Opening Day Win
03/25/26 Hour 2: Comedy Star & Illini Super Fan Christopher Hightower joins the show!
03/25/26 Hour 1: Jacob Myers of League Him previews Illinois vs Houston, Pat McAvoy of Baseball Now & SI previews the Cardinals season, Tristan Thomas talks Illini and Sweet Sixteen & Parkland Cobras
03/24/26 Hour 2: Sunny Verma tells us if Illini are playing their best basketball right now; A KenPom stat that gives Illinois an advantage vs Houston; Cardinals Opening Day Countdown
03/24/26 Hour 1: Carson Gourdie talks Illinois vs Houston, Underwood's game plan, and Illini Spring Football; Dr. Daniel Thompson on Women's loss to Vandy & end of season
03/23/26 Hour 2: Kyle Tausk from Illini Inquirer and Dave Wischnowsky talk Illinois moving on to The Sweet 16, preview Houston game
03/23/26 Hour 1: Illini men are headed to the Sweet 16! We preview with Brian Teague from Chicago State of Mind Sports; Preview Illini women vs Vanderbilt
03/20/26 Hour 2: Alex Kyi from Armchair Illini talks Illinois' win over Penn & previews the VCU game; Would you rather Illini win a title & be mediocre for 5 years or go to the Elite 8 every year?
03/20/26 Hour 1: Recap of Illinois' dominant win over Penn; Dr. Daniel Thompson previews Illini women's game vs Colorado
03/19/26 Hour 2: Illinois vs Penn preview part 2 with WCIA3 Sports Director Glenn Kinley, Score predictions, and Evan's very strange contest
03/19/26 Hour 1: Preview Illinois vs Penn with Carson Gourdie of WICS-TV & Fox Illinois and Valerie Guevarra & Emilie Chi from The Daily Pennsylvanian
03/18/26 Hour 2: Isaac Ambrose from The Champaign Room helps us break down the NCAA Bracket & Illini odds; Our Final Four picks; Etched in Stone
01/18/26 Hour 1: Tristan Thomas from WCIA-3 Sports talks what Illini need to do to make a postseason run; Keaton Wagler is a Consensus All-American
03/17/26 Hour 2: Kyle Tausk from Illini Inquirer talks Illinois & NCAA Tournament, Five Tournament Guarantees From Evan Stone
03/17/26 Hour 1: Keaton Wagler is an All-American, Rapheal Davis talks NCAA Tournament, Big Ten teams & gives a STRONG opinion on the Illini basketball team
03/16/26 Hour 2: Brian Teague from Chicago State of Mind Sports talks Illini hoops; What carries Illini men's team - scoring or defense? Illini Women are the youngest in the tournament
03/16/26 Hour 1: All Tournament Talk for Illini men's & women's at-large bids, Ravi Lulla from Hurrdat Sports discusses which tournament teams are on Upset Alert
03/13/26 Hour 2: Tristan Thomas from WCIA3 Sports joins us for live reactions to Illinois' 91-88 loss to Wisconsin in the Big Ten Tournament
03/13/26 Hour 1: Our Immediate Live Reactions of Illinois' 91-88 loss to Wisconsin in the Big Ten Tournament
03/12/26 Hour 2: A preview of Illinois vs Wisconsin in the Big Ten Tournament; Bears Mock Draft; Etched in Stone
03/12/26 Hour 1: Illini NFL Pro Day Coverage; Brad Sturdy from Illini Guys talks upsetting Brad Underwood and Illinois basketball's postseason prospects
03/11/26 Hour 2: Alex Kyi from Armchair Illini talks Illinois & Big Ten Tournament and Bret Bielema's new coaching staff; Etched in Stone; Tuesday Draft Winner; Bam Adebayo's 83 vs Kobe Bryant's 81
03/11/26 Hour 1: Brian Teague from Chicago State of Mind Sports on Keaton Wagler's season, David Mirkovic's post game, Big Ten Tournament, and the latest on Maxx Crosby & The Chicago Bears
03/10/26 Hour 2: "The Great" Kyle Tausk from Illini Inquirer; Tuesday Draft: Best Gardens
03/10/26 Hour 1: Keaton Wagler wins Freshman of the Year; Doug Bucshon from Orange & Blue News talks Illini end of season & Big Ten Tournament; more NFL Free Agency news
03-09-26 Hour 2: Ravi Lulla talks NCAA Tournament and bad QB Deals
03-09-26 Hour 1: Illini beat Maryland; NFL Free Agency BIG MOVES
03/06/26 Hour 2: Glenn Kinley from WCIA-3 talks Shauna Green's impact on Illini basketball, Big Ten Tournament, and local high school hoops; Etched in Stone, Friday Toasts
03/06/26 Hour 1: Tribute to listener Anonymous Randy, Dr. Daniel Thomspon calls in from the Women's Big Ten Tournament, Carson Gourdie talks all things Illini
03/05/26 Hour 2: What's more important for Illini Basketball in the post season: 3-point percentage or limiting turnovers?, Evan & Coop learn about Snipe Hunts, Etched in Stone
03/05/26 Hour 1: Brian Teague from Chicago State of Mind Sports talks Bears trading DJ Moore to Bills, Bret Bielema & Illini Football Coaches presser, and Illini Women in the Big Ten Tournament
03/04/26 Hour 2: Kyle Tausk from Illini Inquirer breaks down Illinois cruising past Oregon & previews the Maryland game, Etched in Stone, and Best Jersey Draft Winner
03/04/26 Hour 1: Brad Sturdy from Illini Guys talks Illinois' dominant win over Oregon & football landing CB Justin Johnson, Illini Headlines, Lou Holtz passes away
03/03/26 Hour 2: Chris Kwiecinski of Fox32 Chicago talks Drew Dalman retiring & impact on Bears, Tuesday Draft - Best Sports Jerseys, Illinois vs Oregon score predictions
03/03/26 Hour 1: Tristan Thomas previews Illini vs Oregon, Dr. Daniel Thompson talks Illini Women's Basketball & Big Ten Tournament, Drew Dalman tells Chicago Bears he's retiring
03/02/26 HOUR 2: "From The Office of Evan Stone - getting the Chicago Bears to the Super Bowl," Cardinals offer perks for fans this year
03/02/26 HOUR 1: Doug Bucshon from Orange and Blue News talks Illini's loss to Michigan, Illini Headlines
02/27/26 Hour 2: Rob Connolly of Finlete Sports talks Cardinals & Investments, Isaac Ambrose on Illini vs Wolverines, Score Predictions
02/27/26 Hour 1: Kyle Tausk from Illini Inquirer Previews Illinois vs Michigan and his "Rivalry" with Rapheal Davis, Illini Headlines
02/26/26 Hour 2: Rapheal Davis vs Illini Fans and the Illinois vs Michigan Rivalry, Orange Krush President Kale Rauman, Draft Day - Best "M" Things
02/26/26 Hour 1: Brian Teague from Chicago State of Mind Sports talks Illini at the NFL Combine, Champaign Central Head Football Coach Matt Leskis talks IHSA Rule Changes, Illini Headlines
02/25/26 Hour 2: Carson Bounds of Orange & Blue News on Illinois vs Michigan, Cardinals early season rankings, Illini at NFL Combine, and Etched in Stone
02/25/26 Hour 1: Dave Wischnowsky talks Illini loss to UCLA & previews Illinois vs Michigan, Illini Headlines, and Kurtis' Curveballs
02/24/26 Hour 2: Tristan Thomas from WCIA3 talks Illini vs Bruins & IHSA Wrestling State Tournament, Kurtis takes over Etched in Stone, Cooper O'Kelly from The Champaign Room
02/24/26 Hour 1: Carson Gourdie from Fox Illinois & WICS talks Illini's loss to UCLA, Illini Headlines, Kurtis' Beer-related Curveballs
02/20/26 Hour 2: Tim Sinclair talks his career & Illini history, Bob McCoppin of the Chicago Tribune talks Bears moving to Indiana, Illini vs Bruins score predictions, and Etched in Stone
02/20/26 Hour 1: Illinois vs UCLA Preview, Aaron Heisen of SoCal News Group & Fox Sports talks Mick Cronin's apology, Illini Headlines
02/19/26 Hour 2: Brad Evans breaks down Illinois' path to a National Title, Etched in Stone
02/19/26 Hour 1: Illinois dominates USC with a record setting performance, Chris Kwiecinski on the Bears potential move to Indiana
02/18/26 Hour 2: WCIA 3's Tristan Thomas discusses Illinois vs USC, IHSA basketball headlines, and new IHSA Football rule changes, Kurtis covers Etched in Stone, Oscars Tuesday Draft Winner
02/18/26 Hour 1: Brian Teague of Chicago State of Mind Sports previews Illinois vs USC, Illini Headlines
02/17/26 Hour 2: Kyle Tausk from Illini Inquirer previews Illinois vs USC, Tuesday Draft - Best Movies to Win Best Picture at the Oscars, Etched in Stone
02/17/26 Hour 1: Carson Gourdie from WICS & Fox Illinois talks Illini vs Trojans, Adam Bradford from Trojans Wire, and Jordan Thomas is the new D-Line Coach
02/16/26 Hour 2: Another award for Keaton Wagler, Sarah Warren's Olympic performance, Etched in Stone, Tuesday Draft Announcement
02/16/26 Hour 1: Doug Bucshon of Orange and Blue News talks Illinois beating Indiana & Tyrone Wheatley joining Bret Bielema's staff, Today's Illini Headlines, Kurtis' Curveballs from The Olympics
02/13/26 Hour 2: Sunny Verma from Locked On Illini talks Illinois vs Indiana, Samuel Akem with a must-listen about Bobby Hauck's defense, Friday Toasts
02/13/26 Hour 1: Ronnie Bradford & Roger Cooper join Bret Bielema's defensive staff; Nick Rodecap talks Illinois vs Indiana basketball
02/12/26 Hour 2: More from Bobby Hauck's press conference, Etched in Stone, and we get to know Cooper O'Kelly from The Champaign Room.
02/12/26 Hour 1: Updates From Bobby Hauck Introductory Press Conference, Kaden Feagan moves from RB to TE, Carson Gourdie talks Illini basketball
02/11/26 Hour 2: Ravi Lulla of Hurrdat Sports talks remaining Big Ten Basketball schedule, Draft Results - Best Illini Players Post-2000
02/11/26 Hour 1: Colleen Kane from the Chicago Tribune discusses Illinois' 92-90 loss to Wisconsin
02/10/26 Hour 2: J Leman discusses new Illini Defensive Coordinator Barry Hauck's hire and scheme, Tuesday Draft - Best Illini Basketball Players Post-2000
02/10/26 Hour 1: Kyle Tausk of Illini Inquirer previews Illinois vs Wisconsin, Bobby Hauck's 3-3-5 Defense, What are some Olympic athletes injecting into themselves?
02/09/26 Hour 2: BREAKING Bobby Hauck named Illinois Football Defensive Coordinator; Tristan Thomas talks Illini hoops & local high school basketball
02/09/26 Hour 1: Brad Sturdy of Illini Guys talks Illinois' loss vs MSU & upcoming game with Wisconsin; Devon Witherspoon shows out at the Super Bowl
02/06/26 Hour 2: Carson Gourdie of WICS-TV and Chris Solari from the Detroit Free Press talk Illini vs Spartans, Super Bowl prop bets, Friday Toasts
02/06/26 Hour 1: Doug Bucshon of Orange and Blue News discusses Illinois vs Michigan State, Illini Football coaching changes
02/05/26 Hour 2: Bulls trade Ayo Dosumnu to the T-Wolves, Illini Women's basketball come up short at Oregon, more on Bret Bielema's press conference
02/05/26 Hour 1: The Illini dominate Northwestern at State Farm Center, Bret Bielema's press conference, Evan Stone vs Tom Izzo
02/04/026 Hour 2: Lon Tay is back and we're talking Illini, Cardinals, & Life!