Iowa v. Iowa State Kinnick Stadium — Saturday, Sept. 10 at 6:30 p.m. This Saturday, the whole state will be captivated by a tale of two cities — Ames and Iowa City — as fans in black, gold and red take over Kinnick Stadium. The infamous Iowa v. Iowa State football game takes place at […]
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Video: Winning Hawkeye wrestler’s mullet speech goes viral
Iowa wrestler Sammy Brooks beat Nebraska’s T. J. Dudley to win the 184-pound Big Ten title. He held on for a 6-4 decision last week in Iowa City. His victory was impressive and like the biblical hero Samson, he gave all credit to his manly mullet hairstyle and he did it without cracking a smile. […]
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The tragedy of Pete Rose
Pete Rose is one of baseball’s greatest players, and one of the game’s most tragic. Not blessed with great natural athleticism, he relied on hard work, determination and grit to carry himself to the major leagues. Once there, he became the game’s all-time hit king and was the soul of the Cincinnati Reds’ Big Red […]
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Last week’s ISU game may have been the lowest rated college football broadcast of all time, across all networks
A ratings report published Monday by Sports Media Watch includes some disheartening news for Cyclone fans: Iowa State’s game last Saturday against…
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World Cupdate: The U.S. advances, Suarez takes a bite
So, two weeks into the World Cup, the group stages are coming to an end and teams are starting to punch their tickets to the second round. Is anyone looking interesting? Are there any teams who are going to rise above the rest? Let’s find out! All right, I got a little distracted this week. […]
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World Cupdate: Game highlights and what to watch during week two of the World Cup
So it’s one week into the World Cup and things are getting interesting — what do we know now that we didn’t last week? Who’s hot, who’s not and who looks…
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World Cupdate: Root for Team USA with Iowa City’s American Outlaws
The 2014 FIFA World Cup is officially underway in Brazil, and Iowa City’s chapter of the American Outlaws, a nationwide network of team U.S. soccer supporters…
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Lovable, pale-skinned Iowans invade Clearwater Beach
The Big Ten and SEC collide this Wednesday as the Iowa Hawkeyes take on the LSU Tigers in the 28th annual Outback Bowl. Today, however, is not that day. For today is Beach Day, as hordes of Hawkeye and LSU fans invade Clearwater Beach, Florida for a massive pep rally, of sorts. Check out some […]
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Cyclone fans camp outside Hilton Coliseum in anticipation of Hawkeye match-up
Finals are just a week away at Iowa State University, but that hasn’t stopped some die-hard Cyclone fans from camping outside Hilton Coliseum in anticipation…
