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Feeling Bullish

adidasking — 2009-11-08T05:11:04-05:00

I went to the Chicago Bulls game yesterday...and they WON! Really close game, but the Bulls eeked it out by 3 points against the Charlotte Bobcats. For whatever reason I was feeling pretty tired by the time...

Jordan To Return To Illinois Basketball?

adidasking — 2009-10-09T09:10:56-05:00

Just read this article on ESPN. Can't say I'm surprised. I thought he quit right when he was about to potentially get more playing time.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Four months...

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Your Feel-Good Story of the Day

adidasking — 2009-09-25T01:09:29-05:00

Just saw this story about a small high school football team in Arkansas and felt compelled to share it. Give it a read...you'll feel better.

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Panel to Investigate Admissions at U. of Illinois

adidasking — 2009-06-15T07:06:35-05:00

CHICAGO — Gov. Patrick J. Quinn of Illinois appointed a panel on Wednesday to investigate accusations that the University of Illinois admitted hundreds of applicants based largely on their political connections.
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Time For Sleep

adidasking — 2009-03-07T02:03:07-05:00

Just got home from celebrating a friend's birthday. Luckily tomorrow is Saturday, otherwise I'd be a dead man. I do have things I need to get done tomorrow, however, so I can't sleep all day. Hopefully...

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I Want These

adidasking — 2009-02-07T11:02:18-05:00

I'm seriously contemplating buying some Oakleys, even though the sticker price does make me thing twice.

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Jeff Jordan Granted Basketball Scholarship

adidasking — 2009-01-24T11:01:21-05:00

Jeff Jordan is beginning to prove that basketball ability really does run in the family.

Michael Jordan's son walked on at Illinois last...

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Ledger Wins For Dark Knight

adidasking — 2009-01-12T07:01:16-05:00

I don't really get into the award shows, but I was happy to hear that Heath Ledger won a Golden Globe last night for his role as The Joker in The Dark Knight. It was, of course, his last role, and he was...

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Camouflage

adidasking — 2008-12-07T11:12:32-05:00

Saturday's annual Army vs. Navy game wasn't that exciting (Navy dominated), but Army's uniforms were pretty sweet. Camouflage pants and helmets? Righteous.

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Joe's Bar Tonight

adidasking — 2008-11-15T02:11:01-05:00

Hanging out at my place watching Illinois play Ohio State (come on, Illini!). I'm gonna be at Joe's Bar tonight watching the Rum Runners so if you're around, come on down and hang with me.
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