Friday was Bleacher Bum Barbecue at Illinois Field. I thought I’d post some photos reflective of today’s events. If you’re looking for an update of the Illinois-Northwestern game itself, here it is).
Catcher Adam Davis was confident before the game
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Tonight’s attendance was the fifth largest in history
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Autographs were signed by players before and after the game
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There was a ball drop from a helicopter and Olympic medalist Katherine Reutter threw out the first ball
With the Big Ten Network broadcasting the game, there was lots of media excitement…
… even the coaches were getting in on the action with in-game interviews
Mike Sterk and Doug Schumacher have a little fun before the game
Win or lose, we still get the fireworks
Here are photos of the game and Bleacher Bum Barbeque including all the photos I’ve uploaded.