This game was a real flashback to the time when I introduced three stars of the game to this feature. Those were the days when losses were more common than the wins and the future was pretty bleak. As someone who tries to keep my recreation fun, particularly my baseball watching, I try to find the positive.

Many, many years ago, when I was in college, one of my friends had a tiny little sports radio show. Literally ones of our friends and family listened. But, for a period it worked to get us some press access to some games. I was in Champaign at the time and I got to cover an Illinois team under first-year coach and former Bears assistant Ron Turner. For those of you not familiar with that era of Illinois football, Ron ended up being a pretty good coach for the Illini and accomplished so

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