All kinds of costs tend to be higher in Illinois due to many reasons. From pensions ( not knocking them I have one) to demographics, etc. all add up. Friend had two kids one went to Iowa other one to Iowa State. Both at a price cheaper than they could attend Western Illinois. They live 45...
Agree we do not need to comment on players leaving program. I think everyone except people who were emotionally involved with the program knew that it was on thin ice this last year. Win big or go home and if one realistically looked at the program it maybe could have won, but not big enough...
Purdue really smiling now. Had a couple alumni from there text me already. And, agree they need to take care of business. I just thought and I could be wrong that Baylor style would be tough for Murray.
Not sure of posting on this tread. But, —— the days of loyalty to a program, school, system is not what it used to be. For a lot of other sports, yes the degree from the school means a lot. Many of these men’s basketball players have a plan to go somewhere to play after they use up their...
Figure this will trigger some, but I am very happy MVC traded Loyola for Murray. Throw in Belmont and league has gotten better, probably much better. Bunch of seniors leaving Loyola. They probably make more money leaving but I think MVC gaining Nashville market just got better in money terms...
So, one mentions the 80s successful basketball teams and someone else goes to riots????? Maybe a demonstration or two but a riot????? Where were the burnt buildings where was all the damage??? Maybe an over energetic demonstration but a riot?
Hopefully this new guy can get ISU somewhere...
ISU is one of the better schools, centrally located and if it gets much better at men’s basketball the media should recognize that. Murray State and Belmont are very very good long term basketball schools. Belmont women’s BB team very good also. UIC added for the Chicago market, which is ok...