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Light The I

Light The I
Illinois Football
Illinois Athletics
Illinois Men's Basketball
University Of Illinois
Illinois Basketball
Music City Bowl
NCAA
Big Ten
Big Ten Conference
Ohio State
U Of I Credit Union
Personal Stories
Sports Broadcasting
Braggin Rights
Illinois Fighting Illini Basketball
Kylan Boswell
U Of I Athletics
University Of Missouri
Illinois Track and Field
Illinois Wrestling

Illini everything with Scott Beatty & Robert Rosenthal

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes19Founded2 months ago
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Scott and Robert look back at the 12th straight win for Illinois men's basketball after a rout of Northwestern. Then, they talk with Illinois baseball head coach Dan Hartleb, the all-time winningest coach is program history, who is about to start his... more

Scott and Robert marvel at a top-5 road win for Illini men's basketball for the second straight weekend and an important ranked road win for the women's team. Then they discuss defensive coordinator vacancy for Illini football before Scott has an in-... more

Scott and Robert look back at the men's basketball win over Washington to extend their winning streak to 10. Then they discuss a strong effort for the women's team in a loss to UCLA, and Robert shares thoughts on the football schedule.

In the first half of the episode, Scott and Robert discuss being there in West Lafayette watching Keaton Wagler score 46 at Mackey. And in the second half, it's a long discussion of possible seeds for the Illini in the NCAA Tournament.

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Recent Guests

Loren Tate
Columnist, writer and broadcaster with the News Gazette and WDWS Radio
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Episode: Episode 15 - Loren Tate
Josh Whitman
14th Illinois Athletic Director
University of Illinois
Episode: Episode 12 - Josh Whitman
Lucas Byrd
National champion wrestler at the 133 pound level and a three-time All-American.
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Episode: Episode 10 - Lucas Byrd & Petros Kyprianou
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Director of track and field at Illinois overseeing a high-achieving program.
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Episode: Episode 10 - Lucas Byrd & Petros Kyprianou
Bret Bielema
Head football coach of the University of Illinois
University of Illinois
Episode: Episode 4 - Illini head coach Bret Bielema

Hosts

Scott Beatty
Co-host of the series, with extensive background in sports broadcasting and a deep connection to the University of Illinois.
Robert Rosenthal
Co-host alongside Scott Beatty, also deeply connected to the University of Illinois and familiar with the intricacies of college sports.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 40 ratings
  • Worth a listen

    Humor and insight. Are we supposed to be mashing the cake or th like button

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jp from Peoria
    United Statesa month ago
  • Unique Approach to Analyzing Illini Sports

    Enjoy the information which Robert brings to the “airwaves”. Enjoy the banter between the two — it is an unique blend of hard nose information and camaraderie.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MDH1108
    United States2 months ago
  • If you love the Illini…

    You are really going to love this. The podcast we have all been waiting for.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MNIllini96
    United States2 months ago
  • Best Illini Coverage

    Best of the best. Robert and Scott will be great for Illini sports. The 20s belong to the Illini

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    VanDorenFloor1
    United States2 months ago

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Episode 14 - Injury News + Mailbag Part 2
Q: John wants to know, disregarding possible draft possibilities, simply looking at production through the first 17 games, who is the best Illinois freshman since?
The best since might be Kofi Coburn, as Keaton Wogler has impressive numbers, but Kofi had a dominating presence.
Episode 14 - Injury News + Mailbag Part 2
Q: Daniel wants to know your predictions on record needed to win the Big Ten.
The record needed to win the Big Ten could be at least 16 wins, but probably 17, with potential for a team having an 18-2 record.
Episode 13 - Northwestern win, Xavier Scott returns, & Mailbag
Q: What's the pivotal moment that changed the trajectory for football?
The nine-overtime game against Penn State marked a turning point, leading to more competitive games thereafter.
Episode 13 - Northwestern win, Xavier Scott returns, & Mailbag
Q: What are the three most important things for Illinois to improve in the second half of the 2020s?
Focus on developing a sustainable NIL model, upgrade facilities, and achieve significant milestones in basketball and football.
Episode 13 - Northwestern win, Xavier Scott returns, & Mailbag
Q: Do you think the football team will have a public spring game this year?
There's uncertainty, with last year's cancellation having suggested it was a one-time issue, but the team's return to spring games is hopeful.

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Focused on everything related to Illini athletics, the discussion is rich with insights, personal anecdotes, and deep connections to the University of Illinois. Key topics include detailed analyses of the football and basketball seasons, the emotional stories that shape the fan experience, and the historic rivalries embodied in events like the Braggin' Rights basketball game. The hosts frequently share their personal perspectives, making the content relatable and engaging to university alumni and sports enthusiasts alike. Unique elements include heartfelt memories intertwined with current sports narratives, reflecting genuine passion and dedication to the Illini community.

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