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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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54:03

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

The Drive on ESPN 93.5 ·

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.

49:47

6/19/24 Hour 1: Mike Claiborne remembers the life &...

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2024/06/19

Mike Claiborne joins the show to share his thoughts and stories about Willie Mays amid his passing. Lon and Derek discuss his remarkable career and where he ranks all-time in baseball history.

01:08:40

6/18/24 FULL SHOW: Celtics win NBA Finals; Cubs have...

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2024/06/18

Lon and Derek discuss the Celtics cruising their way to an NBA Championship and how dominant they've been throughout the season. Kyle airs his sorrows about the state of the Cubs. Derek updates the final stages of Will Riley's recruitment with a decision imminent.

38:47

6/17/24 Hour 2: Coleman Hawkins to Kansas State;...

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2024/06/17

Lon and Derek discuss Coleman Hawkins committing to Kansas State and Illini football landing WR transfer Zakhari Franklin. Later, hear from Bret Bielema as he shares thoughts on Franklin and his team heading into the summer.

01:00:56

6/17/24 Hour 1: Reaction to Not Guilty verdict in...

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2024/06/17

Lon and Derek share their reactions to Terrence Shannon Jr. being found not guilty of rape in the ongoing Kansas trial and reflect back on everything that's transpired over the past six months. Later, the guys discuss why Shannon's jersey should go up in the State Farm Center rafters.

52:27

6/12/24 Hour 2: Depressing state of Cards & Cubs;...

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2024/06/12

Derek and intern Jimmy Sobeski air out their frustrations regarding the last-placed Cardinals and Cubs. Later, hear from Bret Bielema as he discusses the program's recent transfer adds and what he's looking for this summer.

01:00:22

6/12/24 Hour 1: Marlee Wierda (7News Boston) on NBA...

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2024/06/12

Derek and intern Jimmy Sobeski are joined by Marlee Wierda from 7News in Boston to preview Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Later, Isaac Trotter from 247Sports joins the show to talk about 5-star wing Will Riley, how he'd fit at Illinois and other top freshmen to watch in the Big Ten next season.

55:08

6/11/24 Hour 2: Does Lon have terrible candy takes?;...

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2024/06/11

Lon, Derek and Joey spend a segment talking candy. Later, Joey gives his thoughts on where Luke Altmyer stands in the Big Ten QB pecking order and the guys talk about the direction of the program under Bret Bielema.

55:03

6/11/24 Hour 1: Joey Wagner (Illini Inquirer)...

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2024/06/11

Joey Wagner of Illini Inquirer joins the guys in studio. They talk about the Illinois beat and later, discuss Zakhari Franklin and Illini football's late push in the transfer portal

55:05

6/10/24 Hour 1: Hurley spurns the Lakers to stay at...

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2024/06/11

Lon and Derek discuss Dan Hurley's decision to stay at UCONN rather than taking the Lakers job. What does that mean for college hoops?

53:53

6/7/24 Hour 2: Does Illinois basketball need an...

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2024/06/08

Lon, Kyle and Hans discuss whether they have concerns about Illini basketball's team chemistry for the upcoming season and if an alpha needs to emerge. Later, Hans Dee leads his award-winning segment "Who Ya Got?"

50:06

6/7/24 Hour 2: Former Centennial & Louisville pitcher...

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2024/06/07

Former Centennial High School and Louisville pitcher Luke Smith stops by the studio to share some stories from his College World Series experience, discuss the current state of baseball, and much more.

52:42

6/6/24 Hour 2: Bielema talk summer football updates;...

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2024/06/06

Lon and Kyle discuss their confidence level in Luke Altmyer heading into 2024. Later, hear from Bret Bielema as he shares thoughts on the football program heading into summer.

54:00

6/6/24 Hour 1: Lakers to hire Dan Hurley?; Thoughts...

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2024/06/06

Lon and Kyle discuss the news that the Lakers are eyeing UConn head coach Dan Hurley as their next head coach and whether they think it's a good move for Hurley. Later, Lon, Kyle and Jimmy share their thoughts on what it all could mean for college basketball and UConn.

53:57

6/4/24 Hour 2: Dates announced for Illini hoops...

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2024/06/04

Lon, Kyle and Jimmy discuss Illinois basketball's loaded nonconference schedule as dates are announced for the Alabama and Duke games. Later, the guys share some thoughts on the College World Series, MLB, NBA.

54:08

6/4/24 Hour 1: 5-star Will Riley visiting Illinois;...

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2024/06/04

Lon and Kyle discuss 5-star prospect Will Riley taking a visit to Illinois and what it could mean for next season's roster. Later, Lon shares his thoughts on the end of the Illini baseball and golf seasons.

38:23

5/31/24 Hour 2: How can State Farm Center environment...

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2024/05/31

Derek and Kyle discuss how the State Farm Center can return to the nationally feared home environment it was in the 2000s. The guys also react to another heartbreaking Cubs loss.

53:05

5/31/24 Hour 1: Illini baseball set to begin NCAA...

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2024/05/31

Derek and Kyle preview Illini baseball's opening game of the NCAA Tournament against Indiana State. Later, the guys share some thoughts on the latest EA College Football 25 trailer and a reveal about Illinois.

53:44

5/30/24 Hour 1: Coleman Hawkins will transfer; How...

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2024/05/31

Derek and Kyle discuss Coleman Hawkins withdrawing from the draft and electing to transfer and how it will change his Illinois legacy.

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