Bandwagon Illinois Public Media - WILL
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Bandwagoneers Brian Moline, Lisa Bralts, and John Steinbacher stand bravely at the intersection of sports and culture, trying to make sense of the increasingly confusing-but-compelling world of sports.
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Turn Out the Lights…
It's true - the party is over for Bandwagon after 56 episodes. But don't be sad it's over - be happy it happened!
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Women Dig the Long Ball
What do (some) women love? The long ball, and a well-executed double play, and great pitching, and hitting streaks, and... you get the picture. Women love baseball, so why aren't more of them in the game? Team Bandwagon discusses... with an actual woman in the game.
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Draft Day
In this week's episode, we dive into everything about the draft in all the major pro sports. As we discuss the recent NFL Draft and evaluate the picks and more. We also talk about the Illinois Marathon that wrapped up this weekend and the One and Done rule in college basketball.
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Weather or Not
Team Bandwagon is back to full strength as we talk about the Boston Marathon as it has Illinois ties, Illini sports and its transfers, and the rise and success of the new franchise in the NHL. Also, we bring in avid NBA fan and producer of the show 21st, Alan Montecillo, as he talks about the NBA Playoffs.
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Numbers Never Lie
The NCAA tournaments have wrapped up, as Team Bandwagon talks about the outcome of both the men's and women's games, Illini Sports, baseball, and more. Also, this week we bring in Fighting Illini Baseball Manager of Analytics Charlie Young as he talks about how he got started and his role on the team!
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Win or Go Home
It’s the best time of the year...MARCH MADNESS!! We bring in a special guest: ESPN Insider and Illini graduate John Gasaway as he talks about teams that are sleepers, favorites, and Illini basketball. Also, we recap Spring Training, NFL combine and other things around the sports world! So sit back, relax, and come jump on the Bandwagon!