It’s opening weekend for Illinois baseball!

Baseball is the greatest game in the world and deserves the best you can give it. -Babe Ruth After a long winter, it’s so exciting that Illinois baseball is almost here! This weekend, Illinois baseball begins their 2024 season. Illinois will be participating in the Wake Forest Tournament in Winston-Salem,…

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2024 Hot Stove Banquet: A record crowd hears Spiezio’s story

I love attending the Illinois Baseball Hot Stove Banquet! Mostly, because it signifies the beginning of the Illinois baseball season.  Our eyes start paying more attention to the sport after a long winter.  With the first game of the season only a month away, the media is picking up and…

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Class of 2024: Illinois signs four to NLIs

The Illini baseball coaching staff has been busy during the off-season. On Wednesday, the Illinois baseball program announced it has signed four student-athletes to National Letters of Intent to comprise the Class of 2024. Coach Dan Hartleb had glowing words about the new recruiting class: “I am extremely excited about…

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