Illini Inquirer Podcast: An Illinois Fighting Illini athletics podcast

Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner starts the podcast by discussing three-star QB Trey Petty's commitment to Illinois football and what it means for the Illini. Then 247Sports national college basketball writer Isaac Trotter discusses Hunter Dickinson's decision to transfer to Kansas before evaluating the Illini offseason, including Brad Underwood's plan and the three transfer additions so far. Trott...

Illinois men's golf coach Mike Small joins Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner to chat about the team's eighth-straight Big Ten Championship, his fifth-year senior stars Adrien Dumont de Chassart and Tommy Kuhl, why his team could be an NCAA Championship contender and how he built this dynasty. Small also discusses what he still wants to accomplish in his golf career. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcas...

Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner chat with Mike LaTulip about the Illini basketball offseason and chats with Joey Wagner about a busy Illini NFL Draft weekend and potential transfer portal options.  Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip discusses what Oregon transfer Quincy Guerrier brings to the Illini, how Toledo transfer guard Rayj Dennis could impact the Illini and the NBA Draft decis...

Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner discuss Devon Witherspoon going No. 5 overall to the Seattle Seahawks in the 2023 NFL Draft. Wagner discusses what his view was like Kansas City, the guys hear from Seahawks coach Pete Carroll on Witherspoon and discuss how he fits in Seattle. The guys then discuss what they expect for the rest of the Illini during draft weekend, what they thought of...

Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper and Jeremy Werner discuss Oregon transfer forward Quincy Guerrier's commitment to Illini and what it means for the Illini's 2023-24 roster build. The guys discuss why prep recruiting still matters, how Guerrier fits the Illini frontcourt with or without Coleman Hawkins, how Brad Underwood has revamped a young roster into an old one and how the Illini project based on...

Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner put a bow on Illini football spring practice and break down what they learned and what questions remain. The guys start the show talking about a big week for Illini golf, Oregon transfer Quincy Guerrier's visit to Illinois basketball, Oklahoma transfer DB Jaden Davis' visit to Illinois football and Michigan WR/KR A.J. Henning entering the transfer po...

Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Derek Piper discuss Illinois basketball hosting Oregon transfer Quincy Guerrier for an official visit and how the fifth-year transfer forward would fit a reshaped roster. The guys then discuss one thing each returning Illinois basketball player can improve during the offseason. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https...

Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner preview Thursday's Illinois football spring game. The guys break down what they're most looking forward to watching, focusing on quarterback play, a revamped secondary and depth at certain positions. The guys then mention some other individuals they're interested to see before taking listener-submitted questions, including on Class of 2024 recruiting...

Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner discuss a busy week of news for Illinois athletics. The guys discuss the impact of NC State transfer center Camille Hobby signing with Illinois women's basketball before chatting about Terrence Shannon Jr.'s declaration for the NBA Draft and what it means for the Illini's offseason roster construction. The guys then dive into who they're looking forw...

Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip joins Jeremy Werner to break down the Illini's transfer additions of Marcus Domask (Southern Illinois) and Justin Harmon (Utah Valley). LaTulip gives individual scouting reports on both players and discusses how each fits into the Illini's offseason plans. The guys then discuss how they could impact the retention of Terrence Shannon Jr. and Coleman H...

Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper and Jeremy Werner discuss the latest in transfer recruiting for Illinois basketball, including SIU transfer Marcus Domask's commitment and what could be next. Piper breaks down what Domask brings to Illinois and how he fits on the floor. Then the guys discuss potential other transfer options, including lead guards. The guys end the show discussing other transfer commi...

247Sports' Isaac Trotter joins Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner to discuss the transfer portal and Illinois basketball's transfer options, including TJ Bamba, LJ Cryer, Ace Baldwin, Cormac Ryan, Kaden Shedrick, Hunter Dickinson, Brandon Murray, Javian McCollum and more. The guys then answer some live YouTube commenters. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify:...

Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper and Jeremy Werner weigh in on Illinois guard RJ Melendez entering the transfer portal and some new big names entering the transfer portal, including Hunter Dickinson, LJ Cryer and Max Abmas. Piper breaks down some potential transfer possibilities for Illinois and the timing of it, and the guys go over how Big Ten teams have been impacted by the portal so far this offs...

Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner discuss their main takeaways from Illinois football's open spring scrimmage on Saturday and some players who could be rising up the depth chart this spring. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8   Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct    Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer : bit.ly/3eGM1NK...

Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper and Jeremy Werner discuss the latest in the Illinois basketball offseason, including Jayden Epps and Brandon Lieb entering the transfer portal, Dain Dainja returning to Illinois and potential transfer targets. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8   Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct    Go VIP for just $1 a...

Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip reviews the 2022-23 Illinois basketball offseason and discusses the keys to the offseason for Brad Underwood's program. The guys react to Jayden Epps entering the transfer portal, Dain Dainja announcing his return to Illinois and Coleman Hawkins declaring for the draft. LaTulip then breaks down potential transfer fits for the Illini. Follow the Illin...

Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner break down the top-10 storylines of Illinois spring football, including key returners, position battles, a new-look quarterback room and recruiting. Also, enjoy the guys getting duped by a fake Illinois basketball tweet! Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple:  https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify:  https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8   Other:  https://bit.ly...

Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper and Jeremy Werner review the 2022-23 Illinois basketball season and preview the offseason. The guys start by discussing a disappointing end to a once-promising season and discuss why the end of the season didn't live up to the early-season hype. The guys then dig in to what could be an eventful offseason, including NBA Draft decisions, the importance of continuity, po...

CBS Sports draft analyst Josh Edwards discusses the Chicago Bears trade of the No. 1 pick, the strengths of the draft and the Illini's top four NFL Draft prospects: DB Devon Witherspoon, DB Sydney Brown, DB Quan Martin and RB Chase Brown. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8   Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct    Go VIP for just $1 at...

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Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip breaks down Illinois basketball's matchup against Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, what he thinks of Illinois entering March Madness and a potential second-round matchup with No. 1 seed Kansas. Mike then discusses his bracket picks. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple:  https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify:  https://spoti.fi/2...

Bally Sports bracketologist Brad Evans breaks down the 2023 NCAA Tournament bracket with Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner. Brad gives his thoughts on the Illini's draw and first-round matchup with Arkansas. Brad then breaks down each region of the bracket, his favorites, his fades and his potential Cinderellas. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://...

Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner, Derek Piper and Joey Wagner react to the NCAA Tournament draws for Illinois men's basketball and Illinois women's basketball. The guys break down the Illini men's first-round draw against No. 8 Arkansas and a potential second-round game against No. 1 Kansas. Then HawgSports.com's Curtis Wilkerson breaks down the Razorbacks, potential lottery picks Nick Smith and An...

Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper and Jeremy Werner react to Illinois basketball's 79-76 loss to Penn State in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The guys discuss why Penn State was such a bad matchup for Illinois this season and the Illini's issues in creating consistent offense and closing games. The guys then look ahead to Illinois' NCAA Tournament outlook following six losses in its last 10...

Illinois defensive coordinator Aaron Henry joins Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner to discuss three Illinois defensive backs likely to get drafted, taking over as defensive coordinator, his new assistant coaches and his young secondary. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8   Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct    Go VIP fo...