{"podcast":{"title":"The Drive on ESPN 93.5","slug":"the-drive-on-espn-93-5-477079","podcast_index_feed_id":477079,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/tayandpiper/feed.xml","website_url":"https://tayandpiper.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/5711569/drive_web_1400_x_1400_px_6wvfa.png","author":"ESPN 93.5","episode_count":100,"summary":"Your daily Illini sports podcast from The Drive on ESPN 93.5 with Kurtis Allen and Evan Stone. 🎙️","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T22:19:03.840291+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-drive-on-espn-93-5-477079"},"episode":{"title":"05/07/26 Hour 2: Illini basketball predicted to win National Title in 2027; Illinois Football to win 9 games?; Spurs SPANK Timberwolves in Game 2","slug":"05-07-26-hour-2-illini-basketball-predicted-to-win-national-title-in-2027-illinois-football-to-win-9-games-spurs-spank-timberwolves-in-game-2","published_at":"2026-05-07T22:21:11+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-drive-on-espn-93-5-477079/05-07-26-hour-2-illini-basketball-predicted-to-win-national-title-in-2027-illinois-football-to-win-9-games-spurs-spank-timberwolves-in-game-2","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-drive-on-espn-93-5-477079","url":"https://tayandpiper.podbean.com/e/050726-hour-2-illini-basketball-predicted-to-win-national-title-in-2027-illinois-football-to-win-9-games-spurs-spank-timberwolves-in-game-2/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/bq2rescmgxayy755/05-07-26_HOUR_28hg5v.mp3","summary":"Could Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball really cut down the nets in 2027? National title expectations are already building in Champaign and one analyst says it will happen. Who do they think Illinois will beat in Detroit next year and why? The conversation also shifts to Illinois Fighting Illini football and whether a 9-win season is realistic heading into the fall. Plus, the San Antonio Spurs completely dominated the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 2, evening the series in emphatic fashion. Can the \"Champaign T-Wolves\" bounce back at home? Follow The Drive on X, Instagram, and Facebook.","meta_description":"Could Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball really cut down the nets in 2027? National title expectations are already building in Champaign and one an…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3122,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-drive-on-espn-93-5-477079/episodes/05-07-26-hour-2-illini-basketball-predicted-to-win-national-title-in-2027-illinois-football-to-win-9-games-spurs-spank-timberwolves-in-game-2/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-drive-on-espn-93-5-477079/05-07-26-hour-2-illini-basketball-predicted-to-win-national-title-in-2027-illinois-football-to-win-9-games-spurs-spank-timberwolves-in-game-2.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}