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McKenna Haase out of racing for three weeks after Knoxville Nationals crash
KNOXVILLE, Iowa — Sprint car racer McKenna Haase has been in multiple crashes on the race track, but she said the one at the Knoxville Nationals was her worst. In the middle of the race her sprint car collided with another car and flipped over. Doctors told Haase that...
Drive-by shooting in Oakridge neighborhood, DMPD responding
DES MOINES, Iowa –The Des Moines Police Department responded to the Oakridge neighborhood on reports of a shooting. According to a DMPD post on X, around 9:35 p.m. DMPD and DMFD responded to 926 Oakridge Drive on reports of a drive-by shooting. Two people have been injured, neither are believed to be life-threatening injuries. No […]
Tailgaters pack RV Village ahead of season opener for Iowa State Football
AMES, Iowa- Tailgaters got the party started early Saturday morning at the RV Village ahead of the Iowa State University football season opener against the University of North Dakota. Ben and Tommy Albrecht of Norwalk are tailgating with their family, a tradition that they follow every year. Bret Lucas of Johnston is making a season […]
Iowa football is Iowa football is Iowa football: Hawkeyes punt, miss, and struggle on offense
With no head coach on the sideline and a (tampered with) quarterback slinging the ball, Iowa Hawkeye football is officially back. One of the lowest-scoring yet highly respected teams in the nation, the Hawkeyes are best known for their talented punters and immovable defensive line. In Iowa's season opener against...
Forecast: A nice week for CyHawk trash talking
We began the day with a cool morning, but drier air and sunshine quickly exceeded our Friday high in Des Moines. August was kind of a streaky month, with cool State Fair weather bookended by warmer stretches. As we head into the week, cool and dry conditions will be around through Tuesday. We expect the […]
Matt Campbell Press Conference following 21-3 Season Opener Win
Head coach Matt Campbell gives his thoughts on 21-3 win over North Dakota in season opener and gives a status update on Caleb Bacon. Jacqueline graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Journalism and Mass Communications. She has been fortunate enough to have interned for Cyclone Fanatic for 2 and a half years before being promoted to stay on. She currently wears a lot of hats at Cyclone Fanatic: Social Media Director, Iowa State Wrestling beat reporter, and staff photographer. Jacqueline loves reading and watching trash reality TV shows when she's not watching sports. One of her favorite accomplishments is having interned for the Minnesota Vikings and during Super Bowl LII.
CFTV: Becht, Onyedim, Freyler and Noel react to win over North Dakota, Plus catching up with Anthony Johnson Jr
Photo Courtesy of Jacqueline Cordova/Cyclone Fanatic. Iowa State secured the win over North Dakota 21-3 in season opener. Listen as Rocco Becht, Tyler Onyedim, Beau Freyler and Jaylin Noel give their thoughts on the teams performance. Plus, Connor Ferguson caught up with former Cyclone Anthony Johnson Jr. who was in town supporting the Cyclones.
Iowa State football handles North Dakota in Cyclones' season-opening victory
AMES – The Iowa State football team has a history of clunkers, close calls and upsets in early-season games that have plagued Cyclones coach Matt Campbell's tenure in Ames. Saturday bordered on being one of those days when Cyclone fans could never breathe easy. Iowa State was far from dominant but still...
Interview: Isabelle Gradwell on shooting 3s in Iowa, Ohio, Minnesota and Spain
Swish Appeal recently caught up with Isabelle Gradwell, a 6-foot-1 swingwoman born and raised in Marshalltown, IA. Although distracted by her new puppy, Gradwell told us about growing up in a small town, why she picked bioengineering as her major, playing for Cleveland State and moving to Minnesota for her senior year.
Pella Christian Football Struggles in Big Loss against Des Moines Christian
The excitement of starting the 20th season in program history faded early for the Pella Christian football team, as they fell 56-0 to Des Moines Christian in a game heard live on the KRLS2 stream at KNIAKRLS.com. The Lions offense wasted little time building up an advantage over the Eagles,...
Veteran couple receives free roof as thank you for service
WOODWARD, Iowa — A married couple of veterans was gifted a free roof by Bryan Exteriors as thank you for their service and continuous community generosity this week. US Army veteran Ron Woodard and National Guard veteran Mary Woodward have been fulfilling Christmas wish lists through the American Legion for the past 14 years. Friday, […]
ISU RV Village prepares for opening game Saturday
AMES, Iowa — The ISU RV Village was launched in 2022 as a part of the Cytown Project. The new camping space has 330 pads, with electricity. In it’s third year now, the camping experience is forming like it’s own small community. “Seven home games, it’s just a marvelous atmosphere here,” said Steve Betts of […]
Des Moines River level lowered for flashboard installation
DES MOINES, Iowa — The installation of flashboards on the Center Street Dam will temporarily cause low water levels in the Des Moines River over the weekend. Starting Friday, the City of Des Moines will be installing flashboards at the Center Street Dam in an attempt to increase safety and usability. Once complete, residents will […]
Day After Thoughts: It's okay to be 'cautiously optimistic' about Iowa's 2024 offense
IOWA CITY, Iowa-- It was a tale of two halves inside Kinnick Stadium on Saturday morning. As the sun rose, optimism and intrigue surrounded the Hawkeye faithful. New offensive coordinator, return of a proven quarterback and a new scheme all got everyone out of bed bright and early on Saturday. After the first 30 minutes of football, the familiar 'boos' came down from a frustrated faithful.
Iowa volleyball notebook | Hawkeyes begin new campaign with impressive wins over Liberty and Providence
The Iowa volleyball team kicked off the season with a successful showing at the Puerto Rico Clasico over the weekend in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The Hawkeyes earned a hard-fought sweep over the Liberty Flames on Friday and knocked off the Providence Friars 3-1 on Saturday, securing a successful 2-0 start on the young season.
'I trust my preparation': True freshman WR Reece Vander Zee steals spotlight on Saturday with two touchdowns
IOWA CITY, Iowa-- The Hawkeyes are in the midst of rebuilding their wide receiver room and want to change the narrative surrounding them. Saturday was a very strong start, led by true freshman wide receiver Reece Vander Zee. The big-bodied receiver emerged in a short-handed position group in a huge way during Iowa's 40-0.
Kate Martin Reacts to Emotional Photo of Retired Iowa Coach Lisa Bluder
Former Iowa coach Lisa Bluder is now enjoying retirement after walking away in May 2024 following an illustrious career that spanned over two decades. Bluder, who first handled the Hawkeyes in 2000, is widely regarded as one of the most successful tacticians in women's college basketball. ...
UNI wrestling: Land to compete at U20 World Championships beginning Tuesday
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa --- UNI redshirt sophomore Cory Land will become the latest Panther wrestler to compete on the international stage as he represents the United States at the United World Wrestling (UWW) U20 Championships beginning Tuesday in the Spanish city of Pontevedra. Land, a Moody, Alabama native who missed...
Gunderson Racing Results at Big 4 Fair on Saturday
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