-
Recent Posts
Informational PDFs
- 2010 Iowa City Population Descending Order
- 2010 Iowa County Population Descending Order
- 2020 Iowa City Population Descending Order
- 2020 Iowa County Population Descending Order
- Iowa HS FB playoff brackets 2014
- Iowa HS FB playoff brackets 2015
- Iowa HS FB playoff brackets 2018
- School Directions Booklet FINAL
Key Posts
- College conferences and House apportionment
- How Iowa State has lost football games in the 21st century
- Iowa 2010 population breakdown
- Iowa daily newspaper publication, 2022
- Iowa school enrollment changes, 2001-15 (maps)
- Iowa's largest school enrollment gainers, 2001-15
- Kossuth County Area Schools and Rural Iowa's Population Collapse
- Post offices targeted for closure (1)
- Post offices targeted for closure (2)
Roadgeeking
Categories
Category Archives: Sports
Nov
21
Decade milestone of the week (2) (continued)
November 21, 2009, 5:07 PM: The second-to-last time the words “IowaSt.” would appear on a scoreboard at Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri. Iowa State at Missouri 2009 was, at the time we left the stadium (and went to see the … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Comments Off on Decade milestone of the week (2) (continued)
Nov
20
Decade milestone of the week (2)
Columbia, Missouri, November 21, 2009 — It was entirely a whim. It turned out to be more meaningful than that. I happened to have the Friday and Saturday the week before Thanksgiving off. Iowa State (6-5, 3-4), under new coach … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Comments Off on Decade milestone of the week (2)
Nov
15
Iowa-Minnesota game preview
(I am glad ISU did not hire P.J. Fleck. At least, I think I think so.)
Posted in Sports
Comments Off on Iowa-Minnesota game preview
Nov
13
North Tama volleyball’s turn in 2019 state tournament
For the second time in three years — and by extension, the second time ever — North Tama volleyball is in the state tournament. The Redhawks will be playing a late quarterfinal tonight against Le Mars Gehlen, one of three … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Comments Off on North Tama volleyball’s turn in 2019 state tournament
Oct
16
GMG has the helmets, but not the headcount
Almost three weeks ago, KCCI had a story about GMG having state-of-the-art helmets for its football team. (Video with story, un-embeddable. Also check out GMG’s new gym. Well, almost-decade-old gym.) But high-tech helmets don’t provide any protection from being a tiny … Continue reading
Posted in Sports, Tama County
Comments Off on GMG has the helmets, but not the headcount
Oct
08
Website does everything my booklet did — statewide
Obviously, I need to write something about this. I haven’t had time to. But I did want to put the story up before it got too much older.
Posted in Iowa Miscellaneous, Schools, Sports
Comments Off on Website does everything my booklet did — statewide
Sep
20
The Big WHAT kickoff?
In yet another attempt by Fox to differentiate itself from ESPN, the early Saturday college football game is getting some higher-profile teams. Let’s ignore for the moment that a talking-head set of Urban Meyer, Reggie Bush, Matt Leinart, and Brady Quinn … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Comments Off on The Big WHAT kickoff?
Sep
18
RVTV for Traer: Start the campaign now
^ A highway-related segment from last week’s RVTV. It’s obvious that Traer is never going to be a pass-through town on the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa because of its lack of county road access. But there is … Continue reading
Posted in Sports, Tama County
Comments Off on RVTV for Traer: Start the campaign now
Sep
16
The most Iowa State ways possible, continued
Matt Campbell could be Iowa State’s Earle Bruce. The second Earle Bruce, I mean. The first Bruce won eight games at ISU three years in a row, but couldn’t get over a conference hump. He left ISU to go to … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Comments Off on The most Iowa State ways possible, continued