rich 1.0 Scott and Robert discuss #TheRetention of the core of the Illini men's basketball basketball roster and key additions - including one from the St. Louis area - that are shaping high expectations for the 2026-2027 season. There's also a breakdown of a ranked Illinois baseball win in a memorable thriller. Plus, Illinois has a new national champion, backyard baseball rules, and signs(?) from water fowl. 00:00 Intro and Where's Robert? 03:37 Half Marathon Training 09:19 The Retention (and additions and subtractions) 28:35 Robert puts it in context (somewhat succinctly) 45:42 Illinois baseball wins a thriller 55:10 Backyard baseball rules + signs from animals 1:02:25 Brandon Dang (MGYM) wins a national championship Light The I https://audioboom.com/channels/5164384-light-the-i Audioboom https://audioboom.com 480 95 https://audioboom.com/i/43606692/600x600/c 600 600 <iframe width="100%" height="95" src="https://embeds.audioboom.com/posts/8893341/embed?v=202301" style="background-color: transparent; display: block; padding: 0; width: 100%" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="allowtransparency" scrolling="no" title="Audioboom player" allow="autoplay" sandbox="allow-downloads allow-forms allow-popups allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-storage-access-by-user-activation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation"></iframe>