Illini Inquirer Podcast: An Illinois Fighting Illini athletics podcast

CBS Sports and 247Sports college basketball writer Isaac Trotter joins Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner to give his thoughts on Illinois basketball's offseason. Trotter breaks down what excites and concerns him about the Illini's 2025-26 roster, how the new pieces fit, potential leaps for the returners and X-factors. He then discusses how the Illini stack up in the Big Ten and a big week ahead at the NBA Draft Combine for Kasaparas Jakucionis and Will Riley.

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Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip joins Jeremy Werner to break down Illinois basketball's additions of Cal transfer Andrej Stojaković and Serbian guard Mihailo Petrović. He discusses how each fits with the Illini, how they impact the Illini and their potential this season. LaTulip also breaks down Ben Humrichous' return, the rest of the Big Ten and what's ahead for the Illini during summer workouts.

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Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Derek Piper react to California transfer Andrej Stojakovic signing with Illinois basketball. The guys break down his fit and how he can get better at Illinois. The guys also discuss the addition of Serbian guard Mihailo Petrovic, the likely return of Ben Hurmichous and what they think of the Illini roster, which looks complete.

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Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner recap their NFL Draft experiences with Joey in Green Bay and Jeremy down in Florida for Illini WR Pat Bryant's draft party. The guys discuss Bryant getting drafted by the Denver Broncos in the third round and five other Illini signing free agent deals. The guys then talks with former Illini OL Alex Palczewski about his NFL career with the Broncos, Bryant joining him and how his Illini career shaped him. The guys wrap up discussing the Illini's latest spring transfer portal additions.

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Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner discuss the latest on Illinois football, starting with Luke Altmyer sticking with Illinois despite interest from Tennessee, transfer portal departures and additions, Victor Singleton's decommitment and Tony Balanganayi's commitment. Then the guys discuss spring ball stock risers, Pat Bryant's NFL Draft stock and the Illini most likely to be drafted in 2026.

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Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner chats about Josh McCray transferring to Georgia, four-star DB Victor Singleton flipping his commitment from Illinois to Texas A&M and a big week for the Illini football roster ahead. Then Mike LaTulip joins him to talk about the Illini basketball offseason so far, including Kylan Boswell, Tomislav Ivisic and Ty Rodgers returning; Zvonimir Ivisic and David Mirkovic joining; and the possibility of Ben Humrichous returning. LaTulip then breaks down the potential fit of Cal transfer wing Andrej Stojakovic and Arizona State transfer guard Adam Miller.

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Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner discusses Citrus Bowl MVP Josh McCray entering the transfer portal and what it means for Illinois football. The guys discuss why McCray transferred, who has to step up in his absence, what Illinois could target during the spring transfer portal window and the impact so far of April official visits. Then Wagner breaks down what Iowa transfer Aaliyah Guyton and Villanova transfer Maddie Webber bring to Illinois women's basketball.

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Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Derek Piper react to a newsy weekend and Monday for Illinois basketball. The guys discuss Kasparas Jakucionis and Will Riley declaring for the NBA Draft, their projections and what having a pair of one-and-done draft picks could mean for the program. The guys then discuss what they saw from Illini commit David Mirkovic and Illini target Dame Sarr in the Nike Hoop Summit. Plus, the guys discuss the potential of a reunion with Adam Miller and whether he'd fit the roster.

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CBS Sports and 247Sports college basketball writer Isaac Trotter joins Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner to break down Illinois basketball's offseason so far. Trotter reviews the Final Four and the Illini's 2024-25 season before breaking down the state of the transfer portal, Illinois retaining Kylan Boswell and Tomislav Ivisic, adding Zvonimir Ivisic and David Mirkovic and what they need in the backcourt and what it will cost.

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With April official visits ongoing, Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner have an in-depth discussion on the Illinois football 2026 recruiting class by handing out Halfway to Signing Day Superlatives. The guys discuss the best gets and biggest needs filled and biggest needs and top targets remaining.

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