Many will say that the 2010 win over Kansas was Northern Iowa’s biggest win in program history. However, the win over Missouri on March 16, 1990, was the defining moment for the Panthers’ program…and the most important.
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You Can’t Stop Them, You Can Only Hope to Contain Them: Zach McCabe Fiasco
Iowa State basketball coach Fred Hoiberg didn’t hold back his displeasure towards social media during his press conference on Monday. After Iowa’s loss to Wisconsin, several Iowa fans typed out their frustrations at Hawkeye senior Zach McCabe. McCabe was called for a blocking foul (that could have gone the other way), and he air-balled a…
De-cluttering a Few Things: July 15, 2013
A few thoughts to de-clutter as I start preparing for the prep football season, which starts in about 45 days. Aaron Hernandez: unless this story turns into O.J. Simpson part deux, Hernandez is in big trouble. Then again, anything can happen in a trial (see O.J., Duke Lacrosse, Casey Anthony, et al.). The point is…
The Voices Of An Era
It’s going to take a while to wrap my mind around the fact Jim Zabel has died, even though he was 91 years old. – Mike Hlas, Cedar Rapids Gazette Thursday night was an evening I did not want to happen. As it has been said, all good things must end, but as Mike Hlas…
Grounds For Divorce
I’m filing for divorce. There, I said it. I need time away to see if I want to continue this relationship as a Hawkeye fan. Why am I doing this? Easy. There is a faction (a certain group) of Iowa fans and media that has made it hard for me to remain a fan. The…
Civility Is Not Dead...Yet 