Category Archives: Sports

Given the Iowa High School Athletic Association’s tinkering with the postseason football format again, I thought, Maybe they’ll figure out how to put complete brackets on the website. I’m pretty sure this used to happen, even if it was either … Continue reading →

Iowa State beat Kansas State in back to back games in the two years before Snyder the Grey departed. Iowa State has never defeated Snyder the White. As of now, Manhattan is the site of ISU’s longest conference road win … Continue reading →

Right?

A certain team that thinks it rules its empire likes dressing up as stormtroopers, so… (This one’s in Austin. Allegedly. If a game airs on the Longhorn Network, does it really happen?)

July 15, 2008: Dedication plaque at one of the many Memorial Stadiums of the Midwest. The stadium was undergoing a massive expansion at the time of this photo. Unfortunately, not even Lovie Smith’s beard has enough magic to make the … Continue reading →

Iowa State’s being ranked in the CFP but not the AP last week, and now with three different rank numbers in the polls, serves to obscure what’s otherwise a simple listing of ISU’s games as a ranked football team. But … Continue reading →

Good news! Iowa State isn’t at risk of being Kansas’ first conference win since the Jayhawks beat Texas for the first time ever.

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 →