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In 3 Years, Hoiberg Provided Answers For ISU

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Three years ago, Iowa State offered its fans a popular, familiar face as the new men’s basketball coach, and a blank slate beyond that. How would Fred Hoiberg, who had never coached... Read More »

Iowa State's Okoro To Transfer

AMES, Iowa - Former Iowa State guard Kerwin Okoro broke the news he would transfer on Twitter, and added another layer to it the same way. Okoro, a 6-5, 230-pound sophomore-to-be from New York City, Tweeted... Read More »

Former Cyclone Sharpshooter McGee Arrested

AMES, Iowa - Former Iowa State basketball player and reigning Big 12 Conference Sixth Man of the Year Tyrus McGee Tuesday was charged with fourth degree theft. ISU police investigations captain Aaron... Read More »

Iowa State Releases Details Of Hoiberg's Contract

AMES, Iowa (AP) — It would cost Iowa State coach Fred Hoiberg $2 million to leave the Cyclones for another Division I school under a new contract signed last week and made public Tuesday. Hoiberg agreed... Read More »

Iowa State Distance Runner Saina Finishing Career Strong

AMES, Iowa - The alarm clock buzzed at 3:40 a.m. Iowa State standout distance runner Betsy Saina stirred, sat up and shook her head. “I was really, really mad,” she said. That was Tuesday — an early... Read More »

Josh Lenz Excited to Join Bears

Iowa State wide receiver and Dubuque native Josh Lenz signed a rookie free agent contract with the Chicago Bears on Saturday. Lenz spoke with KCRG TV9's Josh Christensen over the phone about his excitment... Read More »

Iowa State's Klein Selected In NFL Draft

AMES, Iowa - Iowa State linebacker A.J. Klein was selected in the fifth round by the Carolina Panthers in the NFL draft. Klein, a two-time, first-team all-Big 12 selection from Kimberly, Wis., recorded... Read More »

Former ISU Basketball Star Discusses Mental Health

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An NBA draft pick and former Iowa State University player will discuss his struggles with mental illness. Royce White, a first round draft pick for the Houston Rockets, will speak... Read More »

Relays: UNI's Gooris Surges, ISU Women Win

DES MOINES, Iowa — Still shocked, but smiling, Northern Iowa decathlete Daniel Gooris listened to coach Dan Steele’s question. “We were standing around and he goes, ‘Hey, everyone who’s a two-time Drake... Read More »

Iowa's Davis To Cleveland And Other Draft Deals

IOWA CITY, Iowa - Cedar Rapids native and Iowa wide receiver Keenan Davis will have the opportunity to play in the NFL. Davis was undrafted Saturday, but the 22-year-old agreed to terms with the Cleveland... Read More »

ISU's Jake Knott Has Outdoor Plans For Draft Day

AMES, Iowa - He might be teeing off. Could be lining up a putt. Whatever Saturday’s fourth through seventh rounds of the NFL Draft bring, former Iowa State standout linebacker Jake Knott will be ready... Read More »

Iowa State Takes the Field in Spring Game

AMES — Willie Scott rose up. Sam Richardson cringed. The anatomy of the first of two interceptions in Iowa State’s spring game Saturday contained positive and negative elements, serving as a microcosm... Read More »

Iowa State Basketball Signs Junior College Transfer

AMES, Iowa – K.J. Bluford, a 6-2, 185-pound shooting guard from Northeast Community College (Nebraska), signed a letter of intent to play basketball at Iowa State for the upcoming 2013-14 season, Iowa... Read More »

Iowa State's Poppens, Prins Selected In WNBA Draft

AMES, Iowa - Chelsea Poppens and Anna Prins officially closed the book on their Iowa State women's basketball careers Monday. The Seattle Storm selected Poppens 18th overall in the second round of the... Read More »

Former Cyclone QB Seneca Wallace Signs With Saints

AMES, Iowa - The New Orleans Saints announced Monday that they signed veteran free agent quarterback Seneca Wallace to a one-year contract. Wallace, who was out of football last year, worked out for the... Read More »

ISU WR Bundrage Ascending; DE Scott Suspended

AMES, Iowa — The way Iowa State wide receiver Quenton Bundrage sees it, his role remains simply defined. “The approach I’m taking is just being ready,” said Bundrage, the Cyclones’ top returning game-breaking... Read More »

Report: Iowa State Investigation Uncovers 'Major' NCAA Violations

AMES, Iowa - In a report obtained by the Ames Tribune, Iowa State investigated and found that their reports "showed three years worth of impermissible phone calls and text messages 'constitute a major... Read More »

Green Speed: Looking At Iowa State's Defensive Ends

AMES, Iowa — Much is made of sacks for a defensive front, but the key to getting them resides in another “s” word. That’s speed — and Iowa State football coach Paul Rhoads sees it from his defensive ends. “(It’s)... Read More »

Trio Of Cyclones Trying To Rebuild Iowa State's Defensive Line

AMES, Iowa — The fighter. The wrestler. The engineer. Characters in a new sitcom? No, just three pivotal pieces, as in Brandon Jensen (fighter), Collin Bevins (wrestler), and Pierre Aka (engineering... Read More »

Brun, Iowa State Tight Ends Getting Close To Full Strength

AMES, Iowa — Iowa State tight end Ernst Brun spent last spring trying to dent the depth chart. Now the well-established downfield threat’s working on something loftier. “My spot isn’t on lock,” said... Read More »

Guns Ready: Iowa State's McGee Talks About Shooting Contest

AMES, Iowa - Stats don’t lie. As the nation’s most accurate 3-point shooter, Iowa State’s Tyrus McGee enters Thursday’s 6 p.m. NCAA Tournament Final Four shooting contest at Atlanta with an it’s-his-to-lose... Read More »

Iowa State's Richardson Has Advantage In QB Race

AMES, Iowa — Iowa State quarterback Sam Richardson’s not looking over his shoulder. Or the guy lurking behind somebody else’s. The sophomore’s solidly No. 1 — and the first Cyclone quarterback who can... Read More »

Former Cyclones Knott, Klein Show Off For NFL Scouts

AMES, Iowa — The tweets and re-tweets started flying. Former Iowa State star linebacker A.J. Klein shook his head. The supposed buzz: He had suffered a “serious knee injury” at last month’s NFL Combine... Read More »

WBB: Iowa State Rally Comes Up Short Vs. Georgia In NCAA Second Round

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Shacobia Barbee scored 20 points, including a key 3-pointer with 2:03 left, and No. 4 seed Georgia held off Iowa State's furious second-half rally for a 65-60 win over the Cyclones... Read More »

So Much Heart, So Much Heartbreak For Cyclones

DAYTON, Ohio — A team’s first injury of the season, an official’s interpretation of a coin-flip block/charge, a critical rebound that wan’t collared, a 3-pointer its opponent made with a half-second left... Read More »

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