ISU looks to finish the season strong with three home games

The Iowa State Cyclones take a 5-2 record into this week’s game at home against Kansas State. The Cyclones are coming off a three-point loss at Texas A-and-M but Coach Dan McCarney expects his team to bounce back with another great effort.McCarney says at 5-2,...

UNI looks to bounce back from first conference loss

The Northern Iowa Panthers will look to bounce back from a shocking loss when they host Indiana State this weekend. U-N-I suffered its first Gateway Conference loss 42-14 to an Illinois State team that was winless on the season. Panther coach Mark Farley says they did...

Alford not happy with his team’s performance thus far

The Iowa basketball team will take to the court this Thursday night for its first exhibition game. Iowa coach Steve Alford realizes that lofty pre-season rankings bring lofty expectations. The chore now is to live up to them. He says they’ve wanted the...

Ferentz says boo the coaches, not the players

Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz said he would rather the Iowa fans not boo their own team, but says he does not want to lecture Hawkeye fans. Quarterback Kyle McCann was booed several times in Saturday’s loss to Michigan when the fans wanted to see back-up Brad Banks in...

Banquet highlights a variety of Iowa foods

A harvest banquet tonight at a central Iowa hotel aims to draw attention to the wide bounty of products more Iowa farmers -could- be growing. The gourmet dinner at the Hotel Pattee features all Iowa-grown meats and produce, but it’s far beyond pork and corn. The...