Category Archives: Sports

I should just do this at the start of every season. It could be a long season for both North Tama, which has a new coach and is coming off the first winless season in 75 years, and Iowa State, … Continue reading →

I got ahead of the game this time and updated my in-depth study of the Iowa State-Oklahoma football series in the off-season. One thing I discovered while adjusting the numbers: In the Bob Stoops era, Iowa State has been tied … Continue reading →

October 11, 2014: When Matt Campbell’s Toledo team came to play Iowa State, the Cyclones went heavy on the mustard. A moment I have dreaded since ISU’s hiring of a new football coach is here. The Cyclones finally are going … Continue reading →

Iowa State’s spring game is today, the first time the public will get a look at what new coach Matt Campbell is doing with the team, and the fourth time the presumptive starting quarterback learns a new system. A few … Continue reading →

The U.S. Department of Education is going over the University of Iowa athletics department with a fine-toothed comb this week. It’s a Title IX investigation based on “the September 2015 complaint alleging discrimination against women in the athletics program”, the … Continue reading →

As an Iowa State fan, I know the game is never over until the clock reads zeroes, but … I can’t even. This is how you erase a 12-point deficit in 35 seconds. https://t.co/l3eJ83wDDB #MarchMadness — NCAA March Madness (@marchmadness) … Continue reading →

Remember when this season’s Iowa State team was “Sweet 16 is the floor” instead of “Sweet 16 is the ceiling”? The bracket wags have, but they haven’t forgotten about the Cyclones’ other classic tournament flops. “Just look at last season … Continue reading →