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Ryan Baker

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1 year

@SportsCenter So, a player directly taunting an opposing player isn’t a technical foul?

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6 years

Ever gracious in defeat #Loyola ends their incredible 32-6 season with their customary hugs for #SisterJean . @RamblersMBB @cbschicago

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2 years

After escaping prison 14 years ago R. Kelly has been found guilty in is hometown of Chicago and is now a twice convicted felon. @cbschicago

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2 years

BREAKING NEWS: R. Kelly convicted on six of 13 counts in federal trial in Chicago. Co-defendants Derrel McDavid and Milton "June" Brown acquitted of all charges.

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3 years

I stand by this tweet from 4 years ago #Bulls

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7 years

Grayson Allen needs his ass whooped

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7 years

Look who Derrick Rose bumped into leaving the #Bulls game with son. His former boss Jerry Reinsdorf. Clearly, no hard feelings. @cbschicago

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6 years

Props to Cody Parkey for facing the music after clanking a GW FG in 16-15 playoff loss to Eagles: “You can’t make this up. I feel terrible. I lLet the team down. That’s on me. I have to own it, be a man. Unfortunately that’s the way it went tonight.” #Bears

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Ryan Baker

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4 years

This is not unrest. This is unruly, unacceptable criminal behavior. #Chicago

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Ryan Baker

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7 years

The boneheaded official who just ejected Kentucky RB Benny Snell from a BOWL GAME after the REF initiated the contact with the player is yet another example of so-called adults ruining the college football experience for KIDS. #MusicCityBowl

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2 years

I’m a firm believer that little moments can have a big impact on a child’s life. Thank you @Candace_Parker for taking some time away from your beautiful family to inspire my kid. She hasn’t stopped smiling. 🐐🏀 #AmazingGrace #CandaceParker #goat #Chicago #Sky #girldad

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4 years

I don’t care that the Crazies weren’t at Cameron. A 15 point win at Duke is a big deal. @IlliniMBB took a step tonight. #Illini

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Ryan Baker

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4 years

Are you really sad for the kids, or just mad that YOU won’t have your Saturday entertainment?

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Ryan Baker

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5 years

Stunned. Shocked. Shook. And deeply saddened by the horrible news of @BadgerMBB asst & former @UICFlamesMBB head coach Howard Moore in serious car accident in Michigan. I’m told Howard & his son survived, but his wife & daughter didn’t make it. 😢

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5 years

Allen Iverson out here in the Chi furred up, living his best life. And showing Kobe mad love. #AI #allstarpeoplewatching #NBAAllStar #Chicago2020

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4 years

I’ve really thought about this. @IlliniMBB has had MANY great players over my 40 years as a fan/student manager/alum. But none have singularly & consistently carried the team in clutch moments more than @AyoDos_11 . Ayo has earned his place as one of the all-time #Illini greats.

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Ryan Baker

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5 years

No, it wasn’t a dream. This is what it felt like for some Orange & Blue bloods who paved the way. #Illini #Win #Upset #BeatTheBadgers #Finally #Proud #Homecoming2019

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Ryan Baker

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4 years

Ayo messed around and got a triple-double. Only the 3rd in @IlliniMBB history. The 1st not from Peoria. Baller! #Illini

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5 years

You won’t find a better Man than Howard Moore or a sweeter soul than his wife Jennifer. Wonderful kids. I last saw Howard at the Final Four not even 2 months ago. Nothing but smiles & laughs then. Tears now. Always show & share love. You may never get the chance again.

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Ryan Baker

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4 years

It’s a tough morning for my family. Sadly my wife’s Mom passed away Friday after a long and courageous battle with several health issues. And the memorial service for Coach Jimmy Collins is at 11am. Nope, I won’t miss you at all 2020. But God remains in control!

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5 years

But, now it’s time for the next chapter of my broadcasting career. I am so excited to join the @cbschicago morning show team. And, I’m grateful to the station management for having the belief in me as a news anchor. I can’t wait to get started!

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4 years

Know this Men. You will never be forgotten. You returned honor to @IlliniMBB & layed the foundation for sustained success for @CoachUnderwood & the program. Respect to @AyoDos_11 for setting the tone with #UnfinishedBusiness . There’s more that can & will be done. #Illini

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Ryan Baker

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4 years

So saddened & 💔 about the passing of the legendary Lou Henson after a long battle with cancer. What a fighter! I was honored to work for him & will never forget everything he did for me. Love you Coach! My condolences to Mary & the family. #LouDoo #FlyinIllini #IlliniHoops #HOF

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Ryan Baker

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5 years

Some poignant perspective from @BishopJakes on the pain many feel about Kobe's tragic death. "His failures & flaws add to the affection of America. We like people who are human enough to have flaws, but hero enough to overcome them." Preach, Bishop! @CBSThisMorning @cbschicago

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Ryan Baker

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5 years

That Mahomes/Watson passed over for Trubisky fruit is hanging lower and lower.

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Ryan Baker

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4 years

Another Braggin’ Rights loss to Mizzou is nothing compared to the heartbreaking news I received just hours later. Coach Jimmy Collins made his transition and passed away shortly after midnight. We’ve lost a father figure and favorite uncle. [...]

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Ryan Baker

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7 years

Thanks @_Trentfrazier1 for showing my baby girl some love. 2 superstars in this pic! #Illini #AmazingGrace @IlliniMBB

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4 years

RIGHT NOW! All prayers are needed from the @IlliniMBB @uicflames @NMStateMBB nation for Jimmy Collins & Dick Nagy 2 key coaches on the 1989 #FlyinIllini staff. With the family’s blessing I can share Coach C is battling a serious health issue after open heart surgery last month 🙏🏾

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Ryan Baker

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6 years

Hall of Famers ⁦ @BUrlacher54 ⁩ & Dick Butkus getting the home crowd riled up. And that air raid siren too! #Bears

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Ryan Baker

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5 years

A lot of #Illini HEAT at the UC 2nite! Had to come check on my guys @nunnbetter_ & @meyersleonard . What a story for Kendrick Nunn...playing his 1st @nba game back in Chicago. #Illini4Life @illinimbb

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3 years

Undisputed Champions. #Illini #B1G #MoreThingsMoreRings #MarchMadness

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5 years

While Mama is on a girls trip...a quick roadie to The House of ‘Paign with MY girls! So gracious of @kxng_alpha & @_Trentfrazier1 to chase my kitty cats around before Fighting Illini Basketball tries to beat the #Cats . Fine young men! #AmazingGrace #RoseGold #Illini #hoopsreunion

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Ryan Baker

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3 years

That was one of the best college basketball games I’ve seen in a minute. 2OT & didn’t want it to end. Kudos to Purdue. @papicurbelo11 is back. #Illini gonna be alright.

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Ryan Baker

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9 years

Some credible sources are telling me Lovie Smith will be the next #Illini head football coach. @cbschicago

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Ryan Baker

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4 years

An #Illini win helped my Saturday end better than it started. I woke up to the disheartening news that I tested positive for #Covid19 . I feel okay & don’t have any serious symptoms. But I’ll be in quarantine from my family & @cbschicago for the next 2 weeks. 1/2

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Ryan Baker

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4 years

What a wonderful sendoff for Coach Jimmy Collins. Fitting tribute from @deonthomas25 . Thanks to my #FlyinIllini Brothers for including me in the beautiful floral arrangement for the family (organized by Ervin Small great job Eazy!!). Rest easy, Coach C!

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Ryan Baker

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5 years

Nothing like running into the best marching band in the land the @MarchingIllini downtown Chicago! #Illini #IlliniDays #Orange #Blue #Oskee #Chicago #B1G @Illinois_Alma @IlliniAthletics

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Ryan Baker

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7 years

Grayson Allen needs his ass whooped

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Ryan Baker

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7 years

Niko Mirotic & Bobby Portis each have 13 points. They're quite the 1-2 punch tonight. I'll show myself out... #Bulls

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Ryan Baker

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7 years

Crowd reaction when Derrick Rose shown sitting courtside on the big screen. I think #Bulls would take him now after another knee surgery.

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Ryan Baker

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5 years

It still hurts, but coming together to celebrate his life helped ease the pain. The @illinimbb family (which still includes Bill Self) wrapped our arms around Robbie, Molly, & the Archibald family. You were and are…

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Ryan Baker

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3 years

I believe players should have the freedom to do what's best for them just like their highly compensated coaches. But I also don't get why a freshman who started every game would want to leave a talented team and state school. Regardless, wishing @AceWolf44 all the best! #Illini

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3 years

Still representin’!! There are worse places in the world to lick my wounds. #Illini

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Ryan Baker

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7 years

Former @IlliniMBB star & @spurs guard @BP3 back home connecting with @CoachUnderwood . #Illini

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6 years

Legendary Coach Lou Henson, who knows a thing or 2 about going to the #FinalFour , celebrating @IlliniVBall clinching #Elite8 win over Wisconsin. Congrats to @coachtamas & @IlliniVBall ! #Illini #LouDoo @IlliniMBB

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Ryan Baker

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5 years

I think @alangriffin_ is still on 🔥🔥🔥! It was impressive to see in person last night. @IlliniMBB is cooking at the right time. Like Griff said, "It's GO TIME!" #Illini #B1G #MarchMadness @BigTenNetwork

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Ryan Baker

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3 years

1st time at a game in a year. 1st time seeing my (vaccinated) Dad in 9 months. Ridiculously socially distant @lucasoil .stadium. Fighting Illini Basketball is on a mission in March. Life is good. #Illini #BiggerThingsBiggerRings #B1GTourney #Indy #MarchMadness

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4 years

Of ALL the years to have limited fans for the #B1G tourney & Big Dance. Damn you, covid!! #Illini

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7 years

I've heard from several college coaches & insiders about Brad Underwood. Every single 1 said "great hire for Illinois!" That's rare #Illini

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Ryan Baker

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6 years

It’s a shame that Tony Romo’s best playoff performance was in the broadcast booth.

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1 year

So, a player directly taunting an opposing player isn’t a technical foul?

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Ryan Baker

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5 years

How does sole possession of FIRST PLACE in the Big Ten sound? #Illini #WonItForArch #MuckFichigan @IlliniMBB @B1GMBBall

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Ryan Baker

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5 years

Homecoming just got 🔥🔥🔥🔥 #Illini

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8 years

Best shot of @Malcolmillini21 from senior night. Tears of joy with Mama! #Illini #SeniorNight #BeatSparty

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Ryan Baker

@RyanBakerMedia

4 years

Now do it when nobody is watching

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4 years

Together. #IStandWithBubba

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3 years

I can’t think of a BETTER shooter in @IlliniMBB program history than @AlfonsoPlummer9 🎯 #Illini

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@RyanBakerMedia

5 years

Kofi was definitely the BIGGER kid playing around with my girls. So awesome! @kxng_alpha @IlliniMBB

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6 months

#B1G TIME CHAMPIONS!! #Illini #B1GMBBT #MarchMadness

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Ryan Baker

@RyanBakerMedia

6 years

Lovie continues to fuel the St. Louis to #Littyville pipeline. 4-star LB Shammond Cooper verbally commits to @IlliniFootball on live TV before the #UAALLAMERICA game. #Illini

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Ryan Baker

@RyanBakerMedia

7 years

Some clarity on Leron Black. He is exploring his option to turn pro. But he IS leaving the option open to return to school for his 5th year. Not hiring an agent right now. #Illini

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9 years

All signs point 2 Lovie Smith era in Champaign beginning tomorrow w/ official announcement of him as #Illini head football coach @cbschicago

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5 years

I’ve really tried to believe. I can’t. This is completely unacceptable. #Illini

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4 years

Number One Spot. #Illini

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Ryan Baker

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5 years

Lord, THANK YOU for blessing me to see the sunrise on my 50th year around it. I’m grateful for my health, family, and favor. I’m gonna keep on running, trying to make 💯. 99 & a 1/2 won’t do. #Fiddy #Burfday #meditate #celebrate #TheBestIsYetToCome #LeoSzn 🦁

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@RyanBakerMedia

6 years

EXCLUSIVE: #Blackhawks legend Bobby Hull reacts to the passing of his teammate & friend Stan Mikita @cbschicago

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@RyanBakerMedia

6 years

#Loyola is larger than life at their team hotel in San Antonio. These kids are gonna flip when they see this. #FinalFour #NoFinishLine @LoyolaChicago @RamblersMBB @cbschicago

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5 years

I can’t remember the last season with huge road wins at Purdue AND Wisconsin. It’s coming together. Gonna sleep well tonight! #Illini

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@RyanBakerMedia

7 years

Beating #Mizzou tonite feels just as great as it did in '88! #Illini #BragginRights #Trophy #FlyinIllini

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Ryan Baker

@RyanBakerMedia

6 years

The lopsided final score obviously won’t indicate how @IlliniFootball competed with (and led) the 10th ranked team in the country into the 3rd qtr. Winning is the next step but no question Lovie has the program headed in the right direction. #Illini

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Ryan Baker

@RyanBakerMedia

6 years

Gonna be a fun weekend in Chambana with my guys! #FlyinIllini

Illinois Men's Basketball

@IlliniMBB

6 years

The #FlyinIllini are BACK, baby! Join the 1988-89 Final Four squad at @StateFarmCenter Saturday for #Illini 🆚 Penn State. Info 📰 Tix 🎟

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4 years

Wishing @AyoDos_11 all the best at the next level. Ayo left his mark on @IlliniMBB . Thank you! 🤙🏾 #Illini

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Ryan Baker

@RyanBakerMedia

6 years

Clayton Custer & Ben Richardson truly are brothers...they both told me what hurts the most is that they’ll never play together again. #LoyolaChicago

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6 years

Old school meets new school. @KendallG13 gave some words of wisdom to the @IlliniMBB squad before his @IlliniAthletics Hall of Fame induction on campus. #Illini

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Ryan Baker

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8 months

As an alum connected to @IlliniMBB for nearly 40 years I'm appalled by the rape charges against Terrance Shannon Jr. stemming from an alleged September incident in Kansas. It's an awful situation for the accuser, TSJ & university. I need more facts before any further comments.

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Ryan Baker

@RyanBakerMedia

5 years

Nothing like it when the real Hall is jam packed & jumping! @IlliniMBB @IlliniAthletics #Illini #BeatTheHoosiers

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@RyanBakerMedia

5 years

A huge sigh of relief in Champaign. OFFICIAL Ayo Dosunmu Update: Dosunmu underwent an MRI scan earlier today, following the final play of Tuesday's game against Michigan State. The outcome of the MRI showed no structural damage. #Illini

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4 years

Over 30 years ago my #FlyinIllini Brothers gave me a nickname that stuck until today (those who know know). But I was also called “JT” for my towel draping striking resemblance to John Thompson. It was my honor, Coach! #RIPBigCoach #JohnThompson #JT #Hoyas #FlyinIllini @IlliniMBB

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Ryan Baker

@RyanBakerMedia

5 years

Official @cbschicago WBBM-TV release:

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@RyanBakerMedia

4 years

Praise report! All signs point to an initial false-positive. God is good...peridot! Happy Thanksgiving indeed! 🙏🏾

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Ryan Baker

@RyanBakerMedia

5 years

I’ll take this send off. Here’s hoping I touch down to an @illinimbb win! #Illini #PowerOfI #VictoryIllinois #BeatTheBucks 🔶🔷

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Ryan Baker

@RyanBakerMedia

5 years

16 years ago, I fulfilled a life long dream by coming home to be a sports anchor and reporter in the greatest sports city in the world. I’ve been fortunate to cover some of the most monumental events in Chicago sports history. I’ll treasure those moments forever.

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Ryan Baker

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8 months

It’s an absolute shame the lingering story from the #Bulls Ring of Honor ceremony is the disgusting booing of the deceased Jerry Krause and the heartbreaking image of his widow shaken to tears. It was sickening to witness in person.

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Ryan Baker

@RyanBakerMedia

4 years

If the #NCAA banning fans from its biggest money maker doesn’t convince you that the #coronavirus is major public health crisis, nothing will. #COVID19

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3 years

Beautiful Easter Sunday with the family! 💐✝️ #ResurrectionSunday #HeGotUp #ThankYouJesus #AmazingGrace #RoseGold

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Ryan Baker

@RyanBakerMedia

5 years

@ShaunLivingston You are a testament to perseverance and professionalism...and the pride of Peoria! Congrats on an outstanding career!

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Ryan Baker

@RyanBakerMedia

4 years

If just one STUDENT-athlete got seriously sick, let alone fatally ill as a result of covid, the liability for the #B1G or any other conference would be astronomical. And indefensible. The risk of playing right now isn’t worth the short term reward.

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Ryan Baker

@RyanBakerMedia

5 years

You never know how much somebody is hurting inside. Be kind. Reach out. Show love.

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Ryan Baker

@RyanBakerMedia

4 years

As for the Bret Bielema hire...initially I love it. Legit college coach who’s won at a high level. And in the #B1G . Yes, he has some warts. But about as good a head coach @IlliniFootball is gonna get right now. #Illini

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Ryan Baker

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1 year

Yet another early @MarchMadnessMBB exit for @IlliniMBB . I’ll always have my #FlyinIllini but even that brings March Sadness. Gonna be a long night 🥃

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Ryan Baker

@RyanBakerMedia

7 years

Nice moment 2nite at the Bob Hambric Shootout. The entire Kenwood HS team showed love to the recovering @lstewart2325 including his sons Andrew & Elijah Stewart. Eli had 15 pts in the 53-47 win over Thornwood. #Stew #family #hooptherapy 💪🏾👌🏾👊🏾🙏🏾 @KAHSbasketball

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3 years

King Kofi knows where his castle is #Illini

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5 years

It says a lot for the #B1G when a road win at Penn St. is huge. Beating #9 Nittany Lions certainly is. Ayo continuing to cement his legacy. Big time Selection Sunday dub. #Illini

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Ryan Baker

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5 years

Horrible call. Peters jaw is still on the turf. #Illini

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Ryan Baker

@RyanBakerMedia

5 years

You lose 60 frickin games to get the scraps with the 7th pick. What a waste... #Bulls

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@RyanBakerMedia

6 years

Just heartbreaking. Porter Moser consoling Ben Richardson after Loyola’s 69-57 semifinal loss to Michigan. #Ramblers have nothing to be ashamed of.

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Ryan Baker

@RyanBakerMedia

5 years

I’m still in shock. I’m in the bad news business, but it’s tough when it hits home. Devastated about the tragic loss of my friend & brother @RobertArchibald . So many memories of amazing times together, along with regret of not being there when he was struggling. (1/2)

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6 years

It almost got as loud as when he ran one back when they put @D_Hest23 on the big screen at Soldier Field. #Bears #Anytime #Ridiculous

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Ryan Baker

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4 years

Look at the joy on Coach & Mrs. Henson’s faces. The #FlyinIllini 30th anniversary reunion definitely gave him life. On Lou Henson Court. We have him his flowers while he could smell them. Rest easy, Coach! #RIPLouHenson #LouDoo #LouDid

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5 years

Back-2-back #B1G wins. Real progress! #Illini

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7 years

I'm absolutely befuddled at how the refs counted that clearly goal tended 3-ptr for Wake Forest. Just awful... #Illini

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Ryan Baker

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4 years

Fans or no fans. Defend your f’n home court.

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Ryan Baker

@RyanBakerMedia

5 years

As a fan, #SelectionSunday used to be one of my favorite days of the year. But when your team isn’t Dancing...again...it’s pretty depressing. #MarchSadness

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