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Eric, Travis, and Braydon review the Thanksgiving Tournaments and talk U of I Football and Basketball.

It's another episode of The Starting Lineup Podcast a jack packed show as we discuss the Effingham Hearts semi final crushing defeat in overtime. Coach Brett Hefner Head Coach of the Hearts joins us once last time for the season recapping the season. We also touch on Central A & M who advanced to Dekalb in 1A last week. We talk about area high school basketball thanksgiving tournaments.

Travis and Eric are joined by Tag Team The Young Bucks to talk about their new promotion All Elite Wrestling plus find out when AEW will be in our area.

Braydon, Travis, and Eric look ahead to the IHSA Football Semi's, Thanksgiving Tournaments, and other sports stuff. Plus we play a great new quiz game.

It is another Wednesday and that means another episode of The Starting Lineup Podcast. It is the semi finals of the IHSA football playoffs we still have three teams Central A & M in 1A, St. Teresa in 2A and Effingham in 4A all still fighting to make the state championship games in Dekalb. Hear from Hearts HC Brett Hefner on the upcoming match-up with Murphysboro this Saturday.

Travis, Braydon, and Eric look ahead to the high school basketball season, including interviews with several area coaches. 

The Starting Lineup Podcast is back with another episode filled with high school football. We got six teams from around the area still alive in the elite eight. We breakdown and preview those match-ups. Hear from Effingham Head Coach Brett Hefner on his thoughts about the upcoming match-up with Prairie Central. We also close the podcast with our high school pick'em.

It's another episode of The Starting Lineup Podcast and on the show we discuss the area match-ups in round 2 of the high school football playoffs. We also talk Fighting Illini football / basketball, the NCAA, the midway point of the NFL season and some MLB free agent predictions.

The Starting Lineup Podcast is back with another episode filled with high school football talk. This upcoming week is Round 2 of the playoffs we breakdown the area match-ups from Central A &M in 1A all the way to Mt. Zion in 5A. Hear from Arcola's HC Nick Lindsey and Effingham's HC Brett Hefner talking about their 2nd round match-ups. We also talk to several other area coaches wrapping up their seasons. And of course we have your high school football pick'em. We also touch on the Illini in narrowly handled Nicholls State on Tuesday night.

With the 1st Round of the IHSA playoffs  in the books and The Starting Lineup Podcast drops a special episode as we review all of the area playoff match-ups.