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Two Hawkeyes, one Cyclone drafted on Day 2

PITTSBURGH — Several players with ties to the University of Iowa and Iowa State heard their names called Friday as the 2026 NFL Draft continued with Rounds 2 and 3. Iowa offensive lineman Logan Jones became one of the first in-state products selected on Day 2. The Chicago Bears chose Jones ...

Hanson is new ISU basketball assistant

AMES — Iowa State men’s basketball head coach T.J. Otzelberger has named Allan Hanson as a new assistant coach. Hanson will begin his duties with the Cyclones immediately. “Allan Hanson will be an incredible resource for the young men in our program,” Otzelberger said. “He’s a ...

Strong foot forward

DES MOINES — Preston Johnson put in the work to try and make Thursday his day. Now his sights are set on May 21. The Marshalltown High School junior was back on the Blue Oval for the 3,200-meter run at the Drake Relays on Thursday night, where Western Dubuque phenom Quentin Nauman ...

Cyclones, Bulldogs in Hall of Fame Classic

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Iowa State men’s basketball is bringing the Magic to Hilton South, but this time in December rather than March. The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced that Iowa State and Drake will be participating in the 2026 Hall of Fame Classic at the T-Mobile Center in downtown Kansas City. The Cyclones are slated to play Missouri State on Dec. 18. The game will be part of a doubleheader with Drake and Wichita State playing the other. The 2026 Hall of Fame Classic will mark the event’s 26th year of operation in Kansas City, and its second time to ...

Six Bobcat bowlers sign to become Tigers in program debut

The head coach of the newly-minted Marshalltown Community College bowling program didn’t have to look any farther than his own back yard to find the first wave of Tigers. Nate Clark kept it in the family. Six members of the Marshalltown High School bowling squads signed their National ...

QB battles a thing of the past in B1G

Quarterback competitions traditionally have been the focal point of spring football when a team has lost its starter from the previous season. Look no further than the Big Ten to see how those battles are becoming a thing of the past. There will be eight new starters in the conference this fall, and six will be experienced transfers who arrived at their new schools with the job all but locked up. After all, coaches want a sure thing when millions are being spent on revenue sharing and name, image and likeness compensation. No QB will be watched more than Josh Hoover, who takes over ...