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Category Archives: Sports
Oct
29
One stop short, one step short
Mason City, Iowa, October 26 — Well, [expletive deleted]. For dispassionate coverage of North Tama’s lost 21-0 lead redeemed by a straight-outta-seventh-grade I-formation under-center ground-and-pound touchdown drive, only to be countered by a Mason City Newman two-minute-drill that included a … Continue reading
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Oct
25
NT playing near, far in postseason
It’s less than a week before Halloween and both the North Tama volleyball and football teams are still playing. Tonight, the volleyball team, #5 in the state, plays at home against next-door neighbor #11 Gladbrook-Reinbeck. The winner plays Tuesday in … Continue reading
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Oct
18
Iowa State-Bye preview
(Highway 20 week or not, I have to be consistent.)
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Oct
12
Iowa State-West Virginia preview
(Let’s ignore the place-setting of the Ozarks, shall we?)
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Oct
05
Iowa State-Oklahoma State preview
But with slightly less choreography than this.
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Sep
28
Iowa State-TCU preview
(I thought about linking to the full “Everybody Loves Hypnotoad” DVD episode but that would be both silly and irritating. But, if you want, go here. After the intro, skip to 7:06-7:39 and 13:42-14:23.) ALL GLORY TO THE HYPNOTOAD.
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Sep
21
Iowa State-Akron preview
(Akron’s mascot is a kangaroo.)
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Sep
20
‘My guardian angel wears a bow’
A senior cheerleader at MMCRU (Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union) died suddenly as she arrived at school last week. The cause of death was determined to be a blood clot in her lungs. MMCRU’s Friday night football opponent, Okoboji, postponed the game to Monday … Continue reading
Sep
14
Revenge of the Crimson Monkey
At the end of 2016, my decision looked obvious: Schedule the vacation to run over the first weekend of October 2017. There will be no reason to watch football that Saturday, because Iowa State is playing at Oklahoma, and Bob … Continue reading
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