Dr. Strangeclone, or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Embrace the Basketball Team Dr. Strangeclone, or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Embrace the Basketball Team by CrossCyed on Jun 28, 2008 9:19 PM CDT in Basketball I have admittedly not been the strongest advocate for the Greg McDermott tenure at Iowa State. I thought it was a questionable hire at the time, and he's done little to convince me that he's anything more than what we saw - a good coach at the mid-major level. We've seen coaching skill, but little in the way of tangible results that show actual win/.Iowa State Cyclones vs Texas Longhorns Basketball Tickets.

Johnson Transfers to Syracuse As reported by the Syracuse Post-Stan.dard, former Iowa State forward Wesley Johnson has decided to transfer to Syracuse.".I liked what they had to offer . enough to end the recruiting.".Johnson said.".I really liked the school a lot. I got to meet the coaches and see the campus and the Carrier Dome. I felt good about.".The 6-7 sophomore, who left the Cyclones late last month, canceled his scheduled visits to Ohio State, Pittsburgh and West Virginia. His older brother, Craig Carroll, said. Tickets.

Summer Schedule Obsessing It's officially summer. That's great news if you love to play golf or enjoy watching major league baseball. I'm a lousy golfer and I think MLB games are way too long. So, I tend to just obsess about Nebraska football all summer. And, since you are reading this site right.ow, I'm willing to bet you do too. Lately, it's the Huskers' 2008 schedule that's been knocking around my noggin. Here are some of my recent thoughts on the upcoming slate of games. Generally speaking, Bo Pelini really could . Iowa State Cyclones vs Texas Longhorns Tickets.

The Real State of Iraq By Juan Cole Dandelion Salad By Juan Cole 06/23/08 ?ICH? American television loves natural disasters. The Burmese cyclones that may have carried off as many as 200,000 people offered the cameras high drama. The floods in Wisconsin, Iowa and Missouri along the Mississippi River, which have wiped out thousands of homes, have been carefully detailed hour by hour. But American television is little interested in the massive disaster blithely visited upon Iraq by Washington. Oh, there is the occasional. NCAA.

Wesley Johnson Looking at Four According to Jeff Goodman of FOXSports.com, former Iowa State forward Wesley Johnson is leaning towards four schools: Syracuse, Pittsburgh, West Virginia and Ohio State. Johnson left the Cyclones last month out of nowhere, saying that he wanted to go to a place where he could have a better relationship with the coaches, and also a place with a different style of play. Although he played last season in constant pain due to a foot injury, Johnson still managed to average 12.4 points per game. Iowa State Cyclones vs Texas Longhorns.

Predicting the 2008 FCS Upsets: Part 2 FCS Week rolls on with Part Two of my series on the potential FCS over FBS upsets of 2008. Here are my seventh through fifth most likely upsets. #7: South Dakota State at Iowa State (August 28th) Iowa State struggled tremendously in their first year under former Texas defensive coordinator Gene Chizik, going only 3-9 despite having a veteran quarterback in Brett Meyer back. Chizik's team did show improvement down the stretch as they won two out of their last three games against Big 12 compe. NCAA College Basketball Tickets.

Is it Armageddon? College Basketball, (AFP/Getty Images) Worldwide?we?ve got cyclones, hurricanes, earthquakes, tornadoes and now floods. - Authorities closed a bridge connecting Illinois to Iowa over the swollen Mississippi River, as levees along the country's second-longest river were being topped with sandbags Tuesday to defend against rising water. With some 2500 National Guard already deployed across the state trying to keep the floodwaters at bay, experts believe the Mississippi, the country's second longest river, could.

REAL Standings: Live Music Capital Edition. REAL Standings: Live Music Capital Edition. posted by Mark on 2/9/2008 - Kansas Basketball REAL Standings - WEEKEND RECAP .&.M continues its quest to re-establish itself as a Top Tier Team in the Big 12. Winning in Columbia'a task UT and k-state were unable to accomplish'is a nice feather in the Aggie helmet, to the extent of ½ game in the REAL Standings. There may, indeed, be five high quality teams in the Big XII. How many conferences can say that? Before Longar Longar went down.tickets.

?Time to Start Praying? tickets, The headline on this Fox News website front page is ?Time to Start Praying. The story is about the floods in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and the damage being done to property and lives.We?re just kind of at God's mercy right now, so hopefully people that never prayed before this, it might be a good time to start? Linn County Sheriff Don Zeller said.We?re going to need a lot of prayers and people are going to need a lot of patience and understanding. Officials estimated that 3,200 homes were .

Premise: There is a reason for Blogfrica to like Every Team in College Football Even an eminently hateable team like Ol? SC. I am here to speak the truth to power. There's a reason to love every team in The NCAA Division One. And I'm here to share it with you. NOTE: The rankings are from one of those entirely too early football magazines. I'll leave it to you to guess which one. 119. Florida International: We all remember the big fight in 2006 between Miami and Florida International. And if you don?t, here's all you need to know. FIU had an injured running back who went.tickets.