Illini Give Brad Underwood Contract Extension (Ep061)

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Both hosts are back from vacation and ready to roll!

Craig Choate and Logan Lee give their thoughts on Kansas winning the NCAA tournament and the tournament as a whole! What will you remember most about the 2022 NCAA tournament? Coach K’s last run? North Carolina making the Final Four as an 8-seed? The Peacocks of Saint Peter’s becoming the first 15-seed to advance to the Elite 8? Let us know in the comments!

Illinois locked up Brad Underwood with another extension following the Illini’s Big Ten championship season. The extension keeps Underwood in Champaign through the 2028 season and bumps his salary up $300,000 and adds an additional $200,000 in annual retention bonus. Illinois also lost another player to the transfer portal this week as Omar Payne begins looking for somewhere else to play his college career.

South Carolina won the Women’s NCAA Tournament, beating UConn 64-49 on Sunday night. The guys also talk about Danville native Anaya Peoples entering the transfer portal and SIU hiring Kelly Bond-White as their new head coach.

The MLB season is only days away, both Craig and Logan are excited but what are the expectation for their respective clubs? The Cardinals have aspiration of another playoff appearance while the Cubs might be a couple years away. Who do our hosts having winning it all? Tell us who you think will be 2022 World Series champs in the comments.

The Masters starts this week and Craig is pumped up! He breaks down the field and gives this thoughts on Tiger Woods returning to golf after his car accident last year. He also gives his prediction on who might wear the green jacket on Sunday.

In our movies & tv segment, Logan reviews Morbius. We’ll just leave it at that.

All that and much much more in episode 61!

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00:00 Welcome

06:02 Moment of the Week

12:18 Question of the Week

15:50 Men’s Final Four

30:15 Illini MBB

46:05 Women’s College Basketball

53:18 MVFC Expansion

57:13 MLB

01:17:24 The Masters