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5.1.26 - Ayo & TSJ Dump the Nuggets, Illini Hoops Recruiting Update & Mike Small
May 1, 2026
51m 49s
4.24.26 - Illini Hoops Update & Illini in the NFL Draft
Apr 24, 2026
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4.17.26 - Impressive Illini Roster Building for Next Season
Apr 18, 2026
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4.10.26 - Final Four Reflections & Portal Kombat Tips Off
Apr 10, 2026
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Apr 3, 2026
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 5/1/26 | 5.1.26 - Ayo & TSJ Dump the Nuggets, Illini Hoops Recruiting Update & Mike Small✨ | Illini BasketballRecruiting Update+4 | — | NuggetsIllini+1 | — | IlliniAyo+5 | — | 51m 49s | |
| 4/24/26 |  4.24.26 - Illini Hoops Update & Illini in the NFL Draft | Larry Smith, Brad Sturdy & Mike Cagley are the IlliniGuys & this is the Sports Spectacular heard on over 20+ stations in Illinois, Iowa & Missouri weekly. This week they talk: - The Latest Illini hoops - Illini in the NFL Draft - Guests Divine Bourrage and Mike DeCourcy | — | ||||||
| 4/18/26 | 4.17.26 - Impressive Illini Roster Building for Next Season | Larry Smith, Brad Sturdy & Mike Cagley are the IlliniGuys & this week they're talking Illini roster building for the 26-27 season: - Retention - Mirk, Stojakovic, the Ivisic Twins & Jake Davis are Back - Portal Kombat - Stefan Vaaks is an Illini - Recruiting - Wisconsin HS POY Zavier Zens Commits | — | ||||||
| 4/10/26 | 4.10.26 - Final Four Reflections & Portal Kombat Tips Off | Larry Smith, Brad Sturdy & Mike Cagley are the IlliniGuys & this week they're talking Final Four thoughts and Portal Kombat tipping off with Ked Prince IlliniGuys Senior Recruiting Analyst. | — | ||||||
| 4/3/26 | 4.3.26 - Final Four Show | Larry Smith, Brad Sturdy & Mike Cagley are the IlliniGuys & this week they're talking Final Four with: - Brian Barnhart - Jay Price - Eddie Johnson - and much more Listen in & get ready for the first Illini Final Four since 2005! | — | ||||||
| 3/27/26 | 3.27.26 - Illini 2nd EE in 3 Years & IlliniGal CeCe Parchment | Larry Smith, Brad Sturdy & Mike Cagley are the IlliniGuys & this week they're talking: - Illini in Elite Eight with Houston Victory - IlliniGal CeCe Parchment - Illini vs Iowa for Final Four Berth | — | ||||||
| 3/21/26 | 3.20.26 March Madness and Matt Brown on NIL | Larry Smith, Brad Sturdy & Mike Cagley are the IlliniGuys & this week they're talking: -Illini NCAA Win Over Penn -Upcoming VCU Game -Illini Women NCAA vs Colorado -Matt Brown of ExtraPoints on NIL | — | ||||||
| 3/13/26 | 3.13.26 Wagler All-B1G & All-American & Sturdy Fires Up Underwood | Larry Smith, Brad Sturdy & Mike Cagley are the IlliniGuys & this week they're talking: -Wagler on All-B1G & All-American Hoops Teams -IlliniGal CC Parchment -NIL Expert Michael LeRoy -Sturdy Question Fires Up Underwood | — | ||||||
| 3/6/26 | 3.6.26 Illini Hoops Update & March Madness Begins | Larry Smith, Brad Sturdy & Mike Cagley are the IlliniGuys & this week they're talking: -Illini Hoops Updates -March Madness -Mike Small Illini Golf Coach -& More | — | ||||||
| 3/1/26 | 2.27.26 - Reaction to Illini Loss to Michigan, Deon Thomas & More | Larry Smith, Brad Sturdy & Mike Cagley are the IlliniGuys & this week they're talking: -Illini Busted Up by Michigan -Olympic Hockey -Bears Stadium | — | ||||||
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| 2/23/26 | 2.20.26 - Illini Men's & Women's Hoops Update | Larry Smith, Brad Sturdy & Mike Cagley are the IlliniGuys & this week they're talking: - Illini Basketball Update - Big Ten Hoops Roundup - Illini Women's Update | — | ||||||
| 2/14/26 | 2.13.26 Illini Hoops Update, Hauck new DC & Pete Babcock | Larry Smith, Brad Sturdy & Mike Cagley talk Illini: -Illini Basketball Update -Bobby Hauck is new Illini Defensive Coordinator -Pete Babcock Speaks | — | ||||||
| 2/6/26 | 2.6.26 - Illini Hoops Update, Ayo Traded & Football Coaching Openings | Larry Smith, Brad Sturdy & Mike Cagley talk Illini: - Illini Basketball on a Massive Roll - Ayo Traded to Timberwolves - Illini Football Coaching Openings | — | ||||||
| 1/31/26 | 1.30.26 - Keaton Wagler's Historic Season & More | Larry Smith, Brad Sturdy & Mike Cagley talk Illini: -Keaton Wagler's Fantastic Season -Illini on 10 Game Winning Streak -The Athletic's CJ Moore & Olympic Hero Jim Craig | — | ||||||
| 1/24/26 | 1.23.26 - Illinois vs Purdue - Top 15 Showdown | Larry Smith, Brad Sturdy & Mike Cagley talk Illini: -Illini take on Purdue -Purdue's Rob Blackman -Illini's Brian Barnhart | — | ||||||
| 1/17/26 | 1.16.26 - Illini Hoops Update, Portal Kombat & CFP Future | Larry Smith, Brad Sturdy & Mike Cagley talk Illini: -Men's & Women's Basketball -Don Wolken of Yahoo Sports -Portal Kombat and CFP Future | — | ||||||
| 1/10/26 | 1.9.26 - Portal Kombat, Illini Women & Aja Wilson & Illini vs Iowa Coming Up | Larry Smith, Brad Sturdy & Mike Cagley talk Illini: -Football in Portal Kombat -Women's Hoops & A'ja Wilson -Men's Hoops vs Iowa Coming Up | — | ||||||
| 1/3/26 | 1.2.26 - Music City Champs, Basketball Rolling & Why the SEC is Overrated | Larry Smith and Mike Cagley talk: -Illini Football Wins Music City Bowl -Illini Basketball Update - Men & Women's -Why the SEC is Overrated -Tiger is 50 | — | ||||||
| 12/24/25 | 12.26.25 - Music City Bowl, Braggin' Rights Massacre & CFP Predictions | Larry Smith, Brad Sturdy and Mike Cagley are the IlliniGuys and they're talking: - Illini in the Music City Bowl vs Tennessee - Illini's Braggin' Rights Massacre of 2025 - who're the winners for the College Football Playoff | — | ||||||
| 12/20/25 | 12.19.25 - Illini FB in Music City Bowl, BB December Miscues & CFP Predictions | Larry Smith, Brad Sturdy and Mike Cagley are the IlliniGuys and they're talking: - Music City Bowl - December basketball miscues - CFP Predictions | — | ||||||
| 12/12/25 | 12.12.25 - Illini BB Over Vols, FB Commit Michael Clayton, Jr & Michigan Fiasco | Larry Smith, Brad Sturdy & Mike Cagley talk: - Illini Over Vols - 4-Star QB Commit Michael Clayton, Jr. - Michigan Coaching Craziness | — | ||||||
| 12/5/25 | 12.5.25 - #21 Illini FB Recruiting Class & Illini Men's BB vs Tenn | Larry Smith, Brad Sturdy & Mike Cagley talk: - Illini FB's #21 Ranked Recruiting Class - #14 Illini Men's Basketball vs #13 Tennessee - Championship Week Games Predictions - Guests: Ked Prince & Matt Stevens | — | ||||||
| 11/27/25 | Illini FB vs Northwestern for Season Finale, Illini BB vs UConn & Game Predictions - S5Ep16 - 11.28.25 | Larry, Brad & Mike talk Illini: BB On to UConn FB Finale vs Northwestern Guests: Matt Stevens, Kedric Prince & Louie Vaccher | — | ||||||
| 11/22/25 | Illini BB Loss to Bama, FB on to Wisconsin and Illini Legend Deon Thomas S5Ep15 | Larry, Brad & Mike talk Illini: - BB Loss to Alabama - FB Travels to Wisconsin - Guests: Illini Legend Deon Thomas & Lance Allan | — | ||||||
| 11/14/25 | IlliniGuys Sports Spectacular - Illini BB Defeat Texas Tech, FB Over Rutgers & Illini Legend Craig Swoope's Battle - S5Ep14 - 11.14.25 | Larry, Brad & Mike talk Illini: - BB Win Over Texas Tech - FB Over Rutgers, Bring on the Terps - Legend Craig Swoope's Toughest Battle | — | ||||||
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