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The Drive on ESPN 93.5

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The Drive airs weekdays 3-6pm on ESPN 93.5 in Champaign-Urbana!

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54:52

7/9/24 Hour 1: Will Riley officially arrives to...

The Drive on ESPN 93.5 ·

2024/07/09

Derek and Kyle discuss Will Riley's official arrival to Illinois and what to expect for him next season. Later, the guys share their thoughts on Brandin Podziemski's tweet from over the weekend.

39:01

7/3/24 Hour 2: Projecting the Illini hoops starting five

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2024/07/03

Lon, Derek and Kyle share their thoughts on who will start for Illinois basketball and what the rotation will end up looking like.

53:45

7/3/24 Hour 1: Drafting the 2024-25 Illini Basketball...

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2024/07/03

Lon, Derek and Kyle draft teams of four from the Illinois basketball roster to see who can put together the best team.

38:55

7/2/24 Hour 2: Lon's thoughts on Illini hoops, Fears;...

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2024/07/02

Lon shares his thoughts on the Illini basketball practice video and Jeremiah Fears's decommitment. Later, the guys react to a summer workout tidbit about Illinois RB Kaden Feagin from Bret Bielema.

54:01

7/2/24 Hour 1: How important is this season for Bret...

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2024/07/02

Lon and Derek discuss how crucial the 2024 season is for Bret Bielema and his Illinois tenure and what it could mean financially in the future of college football. Later, former Centennial High School and current Wofford soccer player Judd Wagner joins the show to share his thoughts on the USMNT's continued disappointment.

54:59

7/1/24 Hour 2: Reactions to first Illini hoops summer...

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2024/07/01

Derek and Kyle share their biggest takeaways from Illini basketball's first summer practice video released over the weekend including hype around Kasparas Jakucionis and whether they're buying Ty Rodgers' jumpshot. Jimmy recaps some of the top NBA free agency moves.

51:21

7/1/24 Hour 1: Jeremiah Fears decommits from...

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2024/07/01

Derek and Kyle discuss 2025 commit Jeremiah Fears decommitting from Illinois basketball and what happened that led to the parting of ways. The guys discuss what Fears' future holds and what it means for the Illini's recruiting efforts.

52:13

6/28/24 Hour 2: Expectations, player comps for Illini...

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2024/06/28

Lon and Derek discuss some early summer workout buzz from Illini basketball and share some expectations and former Big Ten player comparisons for some of the Illini's newcomers. The guys also hit on a variety of other topics.

54:38

6/28/24 Hour 1: Thoughts on Lakers drafting Bronny...

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2024/06/28

Lon and Derek share their thoughts on the Lakers drafting Bronny James. Later, former Chicago Tribune reporter Dave Wischnowski joins the show to discuss the Bears, Illini, Terrence Shannon Jr., and Cubs.

53:52

6/27/24 Hour 2: Shannon shares emotions after being...

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2024/06/27

Lon and Derek discuss Jay Bilas's coverage of Terrence Shannon's legal situation during the NBA Draft. Hear from Terrence Shannon as he shares his thoughts after being drafted by the Timberwolves. Later, Illinois 2025 WR commit Brayden Trimble joins the show to discuss his recruitment and upcoming senior season at Mt. Zion.

55:08

6/27/24 Hour 1: Terrence Shannon drafted in the first...

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2024/06/27

Lon and Derek discuss Terrence Shannon Jr. being drafted 27th overall by the Timberwolves in the NBA Draft and what makes Minnesota a great fit and opportunity for Shannon.

53:43

6/25/24 Hour 2: How much do the Cubs miss Willson...

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2024/06/25

Lon, Derek and Kyle discuss yet another blown Cubs save and how much they miss Willson Contreras. Later, Jeff Jones from the Belleville News-Democrat joins the show to share his insight on how the Cardinals have managed to turn things around and put themselves in the playoff mix.

54:36

6/25/24 Hour 1: How will Terrence Shannon Jr....

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2024/06/25

Lon and Derek discuss Terrence Shannon Jr.'s NBA Draft stock and how his game could translate to the NBA right away. The guys go through some of the Illini's past first round picks and how they panned out.

54:27

6/24/24 Hour 2: Is Will Riley a starter from Day...

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2024/06/24

Lon and Derek discuss whether they think Will Riley will start for Illinois from day one and some other high school targets on Orlando Antigua's radar. Later, hear from Brad Underwood as he discusses the Riley addition, Terrence Shannon's upcoming NBA Draft selection, and more.

54:08

6/24/24 Hour 1: Will Riley commits to Illinois!; What...

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2024/06/24

Lon and Derek discuss Illinois landing a commitment from 5-star wing Will Riley and the statement it makes about how much Brad Underwood and co. have stepped up their recruiting prowess. The guys discuss how far the Illinois program has come from a recruiting perspective.

54:22

6/21/24 Hour 2: Lakers hire JJ Redick; Piper's Will...

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2024/06/21

Derek, Kyle and Jimmy discuss the Lakers hiring JJ Redick and whether they think it can work along with ESPN's latest mock draft and Terrence Shanon's draft position. Derek gives his final vibe on Will Riley's upcoming decision. Hear from Illinois offensive coordinator Barry Lunney on reuniting with Zakhari Franklin and his offense.

53:45

6/21/24 Hour 1: Could college sports be headed...

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2024/06/21

Derek, Kyle and Jimmy discuss Josh Whitman's comments about a "cut line" in college athletics and where Illinois stands in a college sports world that includes the biggest powers separating at the top.

54:21

6/20/24 Hour 2: What's the latest on revenue sharing...

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2024/06/20

Derek, Kyle and Jimmy discuss the latest news surrounding revenue sharing in college sports and how Title IX can complicate things. Later, hear from Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman as he meets with the media during his annual roundtable.

54:03

6/20/24 Hour 1: Terrence Shannon's jersey to...

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2024/06/20

Derek and Kyle discuss Josh Whitman's announcement that Terrence Shannon Jr.'s jersey will be honored in the rafters. Later, Derek, Kyle and Jimmy discuss Illinois' latest addition to its nonconference schedule with a matchup against Arkansas on Thanksgiving.

49:09

6/19/24 Hour 2: Making sense of mess of an NL Wild...

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2024/06/19

Lon, Derek and Kyle discuss the mess of an NL Wild Card race that includes the Cubs and Cardinals. Later, Bret Behrens from WCIA joins the show to reflect on his fondest TV memories as he prepares to leave the station.

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