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@HOHBigPhil

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Dad to 4 Girls, Grandpa to another, HOH Water Technology, I'm an HF Viking (2024 Illinois state title winner) Illini, Chicago fan, WMU, surrounded by SEC homers

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Joined May 2014
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@HOHBigPhil
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7 months
@ESPNLunardi Joe Illinois won, the games are actually televised you know
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4 years
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3 years
Being an Illinois and Bears football fan should earn some sort of award for us fans to have to watch these offenses. Like a golden polish or burrito or something.
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4 years
@sarahwoodwriter @RexChapman This is why I laugh when people say *the south*. Racism and asshats are EVERYWHERE....spot on
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4 years
So I check into my hotel in Memphis wearing my Illinois mask and all the dudes at the front desk are like hey man you got a really good team and you beat Michigan without your best player....I felt almost famous 😎
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4 years
@ByPatForde Amazingly, Illinois didn't miss one game to COVID or have one case, go figure Pat
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2 years
Gotta interrupt my basketball stuff to update- became a Grandpa two weeks ago, baby was 7 weeks early but her and my oldest daughter are doing well. Gotta post a pic!
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3 years
@DefiantLs LMAO this dude
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2 years
Big Phil's stat of the day- after 7 games, Illinois and Alabama have the same record.
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5 years
@DanWolken @USATODAY Yet they denied legit candidates and gave waivers to ones who were not. The NCAA is so corrupt its sickening
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5 years
@CBSNews how about no
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@HOHBigPhil
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4 years
@TaylorRooks This was a tweet 3 years ago:
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2 years
Boom Illinois is back. Should be 5-0 but we take 4-1
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6 years
@USATODAY Bears are literally the hottest team, 9-1 in last 10. People just don't do any research anymore.
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3 years
Holy Shit that was the worst game I ever witnessed but a W is a W
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2 years
@DefiantLs Thats an L right there certainly
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@HOHBigPhil
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4 years
Ah yes us Illinois fans from 2005 feel ya Gonzaga, best teams to never win a Title. Sigh.
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@HOHBigPhil
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9 months
Maryland kills Illinois in hoops and sucks against everyone else, most bizarre thing ever lol
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3 years
@Breaking911 CNN having a bad year
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1 year
@bagsfan75_Tony Kathy Griffin
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3 years
@AyoDos_11 Would twitter verify this man please, hes an NBA superstar in the making for goodness sake????
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2 years
For those of us that had the Illinois Over 4.5 wins you can cash out in week 6.
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4 years
@BFQuinn This makes no sense, Illinois didn't finish ahead of Gonzaga or beat the hell out of them head to head. Tweet fail
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5 years
@Ilhan Man these stats are way off, yikes
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6 years
@jaketapper so he's a regular guy, cool
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1 year
Been months since I updated, Grand Baby Paige born 7 weeks premature back in February doing great, almost 4 months old, almost 9 pounds now and doing great.
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3 years
@KedPrince4 Ked I think we can all echo these same thoughts, Ayo did it right, he busted his butt, he got better at things he was told he needed to be better at, and he's a first class kid with a first class family. Lets hope it all comes together in the best spot for him
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@HOHBigPhil
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3 years
2005 Arizona Illinois vibes here
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4 years
I just ate an entire @LouMalnatis Deep Dish Pizza because I said I would if Illinois won. If y'all dont hear from me, send help
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4 years
@BarstoolUIowa This aged very poorly, and the team quit half way through he 2nd half, see ya next year
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4 years
Illinois outscored Northwestern by 40 after putting Tyler Underwood in. Incredible :D
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3 years
@Breaking911 Dad lived in Dorm what could go wrong?
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2 years
@BigGameBoomer @reecec1102 Arkansas is favored by two, and in fairness Illinois also has 9 top 100 recruits on the roster, both have talent that has underperformed. My .02
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6 years
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1 year
@Chicago_History Marla Collins, she was Harry's favorite and also in Playboy for those that remember the 80's lol
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@HOHBigPhil
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3 years
Having a drink tonight in memory of Bobby Roundtree and Biz Markie, may their memories live on forever
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3 months
@awfulannouncing Looked like a pretty normal HR celebration, Jim having a rough day evidently
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7 months
@mid_madness he said in postgame he was ready to move on to another challenge somewhere else
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2 years
As an Illinois fan I can name like 12 that still bug me but 1989 FF loss is toughest for me still
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What’s your most painful college basketball memory?
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@HOHBigPhil
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10 months
The terrible Big 10 West is 2-0 in bowls, incredible
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11 months
Happy Thanksgiving everybody! We are thankful for Grandbaby Paige who was born 8 weeks early and is doing great at 9 months old. She says enjoy your day!
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@HOHBigPhil
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2 years
Nothing says B10 like 11 minute scoring droughts, welcome to the league UCLA!
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4 years
@JonRothstein That sucks for the kid, as an Illinois fan we've had some good natured fun with Michigan fans (and Vice Versa), no one EVER wants a kid to get hurt, want teams full strength. Sad, really.
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6 years
@hilaryr @RaferWeigel @Chicago_Police wow this has to be a joke right?
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4 months
Dudes averaging 3,6 and 9 points per game getting drafted first round is wild
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4 years
@latimes 4th grade headline writer on the clock today, well done....
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2 years
@FOX4 You know it’s bad when they shut down the post offices
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2 years
3 kids down one to go! College money gonna stop flowing soon 🤠
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11 months
Being a Bears and Illini fan is truly a challenge sometimes
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3 years
@CNNPolitics Luckily, its a separate branch of Government so whatever she thinks doesnt matter
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2 years
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7 years
@120Sports @KyrieIrving @Lavarbigballer @undisputed why give this guy all this press? media has created a monster and keeps feeding it....
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7 years
@Cubs someone needs to be fired for that call.
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2 years
@BuckeyeFett Bears have the most cap room in NFL next year by alot, hes gonna be just fine
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5 years
Everyone who got so worked up, look how the seeds change every game lol.....Illinois from a 6 to a 3 without even playing....
@BigTenNetwork
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5 years
One game Tuesday ➡️ Two shifts in the B1G standings with @MSU_Basketball 's win. We'll see you Wednesday for two more games on BTN:
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@HOHBigPhil
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3 years
Justin Fields and Ayo, we got some future stars for Chicago, lets play ball
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4 years
Big Ten currently
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1 year
@MadScientistFF Most likely its bait from some serial killer or alien predator so Im walking past, no one carries that cash anymore
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4 years
@kenpomeroy Give them Bo Boroski for a game
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@HOHBigPhil
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6 months
Watch him beat out Kirk and Penix 😉
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3 years
And ALL got less than Kofi
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3 years
Bruce Pearl got suspended more games for NCAA violations than Mark Few and Paolo Banchero did combined for literally breaking the law
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6 years
@LauraAJarrett so many dirty players in this whole thing...sad
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3 years
Just a friendly reminder for several basketball experts that the AP and coaches poll dont determine NCAA seeding. Thanks for listening
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4 years
Wally Sczerbiak on CBS Sports net thinks Illinois will be first one seed gone because he "doesnt like what he saw from Ayo or Illinois down the stretch in B10 tournament, some troubling things..."
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7 months
People who want the tournament expanded, please watch Virginia. Maybe just better to pick better teams
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3 years
Sorry Lions Fans we are still only second worst
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4 years
@DKThomp Barack Obama won the Electoral college twice, no one had to change a thing. Maybe its the terrible candidates who have run since?
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4 years
@BarstoolILL A good solid team we are just better.
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3 years
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9 months
@Super70sSports Bill Wennington was a hell of a player, what a fun St Johns team that was!
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3 years
@caroljsroth Freddie Mercury for me
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1 year
Back to embarrassing football, poorly disciplined and coached 5 quarters into the season.
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2 years
@AdamZagoria @njdotcom To me, the way the games are reffed in league hurts the B10 more than anything in March.
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The Bulls traded what ended up being 3 first round draft picks to move from 23rd best team to 19th best team in NBA. What a disaster franchise
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4 years
Repping the team on Baylor’s campus
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4 years
@AyoDos_11 Final Four and Draft lottery next year, just do it
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7 years
@Ky1eLong I say inmates running asylum almost every day just a figure of speech IMO
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6 years
@CrazyFanTakes OK this is pretty freaking hilarious
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2 years
The new normal in CBB is nearly everyone is gonna transfer or listen to offers to transfer. This is how it will be. Enjoy the ride, it wont change anytime soon. The days of 4 year players and developing your own guys will be few and far between.
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4 years
The fact I am watching UMASS-Lowell against Hartford at 10AM on a saturday shows just how disturbed us hoops fans truly are :p
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1 year
@MadScientistFF I literally have never once paid for a haircut in my life, mom was a hairdresser and had freebies first 20 years, then 35 years since I shave my head because having 4 daughters made me mostly bald.
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5 years
How in the world can people follow politics with all this college basketball on???? Mind boggling :p
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2 years
@BoardGeniuses Came out of the woodwork last night. I think Illinois fans have complained about calls MSU gets for 20 years now, nice to see shoe on other foot one time in a decade +. No sympathy here
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1 year
Friendly reminder before NFL season starts
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2 years
I’m old enough to remember every single talking head on espn had duke to the final four last week.
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7 months
My contribution from Dallas lol
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7 months
ID much rather get hammered in Elite 8 than be sitting on my couch critiquing while my team sits at home. That said, Roll Tide! The wife even made bama cupcakes lol
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@HOHBigPhil
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2 years
Illinois without Perrin- 0-2 against Penn State. Food for thought.
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3 years
@JoshNBCNews No masks on the flight either, shame really
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4 years
@TheBabylonBee Unfortunately this site is as reliable for news as the rest :D
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@HOHBigPhil
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5 months
Pre-wedding day fiesta made by my daughter’s fiancé’s family, may be the best food I’ve ever eaten in my life. Homemade salsa, guac, best beans in world history, homemade rice, carne asada and chicken. I’m spoiled lol
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@HOHBigPhil
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10 months
Nothing like some @AureliosPizza from the homewood original!
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2 years
Boom
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7 months
Just needed to get the dueling pans of Lasagna in the oven to change momentum
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@HOHBigPhil
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2 years
And today it’s @LouMalnatis hitting all the spots this week
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