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Iowa football: Podolak steps out of radio booth

Athletic director Barta insists choice to leave was ex-Hawkeye great's call. More


H.S. Insider: Dowling girl receives Gatorade award 11:14 am

Ashlie Decker has been named the Iowa high school girls' cross country athlete of the year by Gatorade. More


State funds will pay for settlement between ISU, fired coach

Ruth Crowe said her ouster was a retaliatory move; Iowa State noted her losing record. The case was settled for $425,000. More


Keeler: Cyclones' crafty Staiger helps ISU put finishing touch on Cornhuskers

Ames, Ia. — When he saw the nod, Craig Brackins was expecting a feed right back in the paint or a drive up the baseline. Lucky for Lucca Staiger, the Nebraska player in front of him was expecting the same darned thing. More



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Northern Iowa men's basketball: UNI win streak hits five after beating Evansville

Evansville, Ind. - Ali Farokhmanesh scored 11 points and Kwadzo Ahelegbe added 10 as Northern Iowa beat Evansville 58-47 Tuesday night in the Missouri Valley Conference. More




Keeler: Cyclones' crafty Staiger helps ISU put finishing touch on Cornhuskers

Ames, Ia. — When he saw the nod, Craig Brackins was expecting a feed right back in the paint or a drive up the baseline. Lucky for Lucca Staiger, the Nebraska player in front of him was expecting the same darned thing. More


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Sean Keeler: Sports Opinion
When it comes to Podolak, Barta's not the bad guy
January 15, 2009

The easy thing to do is make Gary Barta the bad guy. Too easy, in fact.Barta, Iowa’s athletic director, was in a no-win situation here. If he...

Andrew Logue: ISU Football and MVC Hoops
MVC looking like the NFL
January 15, 2009

You know the theory that says the NFL is designed for every team to go 8-8?I'm starting to wonder if every Valley basketball team has 9-9 talent when...

Rick Brown: College Hoops and Golf
Bronx Cheer
January 14, 2009

Ames, Ia. - A drive home weather forecast is played on the overhead scoreboard during a second-half time out of each Iowa State basketball game at ...

Lance Bergeson: Running and Triathlons
Hear ye, hear ye, marathon registrations
January 14, 2009

I see that registration for Grandma's Marathon in Duluth, Minn., opened Thursday morning at 12:01 a.m. I thought I'd pass along some registration...

John Naughton: H.S. Insider
Greg Gumbel: TV Idol
January 14, 2009

I've interviewed a number of pro athletes and a ton of college stars in my career. After a particularly nice interview with a big-time star, you feel...

Rob Gray: Racing, hockey and UNI
Chops at a crossroads
January 13, 2009

  A break here, a standout play there, and the Iowa Chops could be riding a two-game win streak instead of staring at what they hope is the tail...

Randy Peterson: Hawkeyes and Iowa Cubs
Ferentz, Pioli and the Speculation
January 13, 2009

Scott Pioli is the new director of football operations for the Kansas City Chiefs, and you know what that means: More Kirk Ferentz speculation. ...

Dan Johnson: Women's basketball
Lange memorial
January 13, 2009

Drake is trying to establish a tribute to former center Missy Lange, who passed away in 2007. The university’s alumni office is raising money...

Dan McCool: High school and college wrestling
False alarm
January 11, 2009

 Sorry to get everyone in a lather over a possible Iowa-Iowa State championship match in the National Duals at the UNI-Dome today. Iowa State...


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