I Hope You Enjoyed Eric Gordon

I'd like to go ahead and warn anyone reading this article ahead of time. I am a ardent supporter of the University of Illinois, but this article isn't just a, "I told you so" statement or more bashing of the Indiana program, but instead...well, I'll just let you decide. If you were to ask a fan of the Illini about what events really get them upset in the history of their basketball program they will probably point to the Bruce Pearl incident or the Eric Gordon re-neg of his commitment. The Pearl incident still rekindles the Illini nations anger, but I like many am learning to let go, and acknowledge that Bruce Pearl is a good coach, and a good man, but I do feel that anyone who experienced that event and individuals such as Jimmy Collins, and Deon Thomas still can hold a grudge. Before I get off topic lets get back to the Eric Gordon saga, and how it has played out this year.  For anyone who isn't overly familiar with the issue, Eric Gordon, the superstar for the Indiana Hoosiers, ... [link]