Brent Blum

Blum: The Season of wait and see

In the summer of 1995, my family and I went on a vacation to Colorado. This was a classic example of kids from suburbs experiencing the real outdoors for the first time. On our first day in Estes Park, my mom suggested my brothers and I try horse-back riding. At the time, the extent of …

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Blum: Monster NBA Draft Preview

I like to joke on Twitter that I am one of only eight NBA fans in Iowa. I fully realize this is incorrect. There are actually 17 fans. As one of the self-proclaimed defenders of the Association in the state, I get pumped up for NBA Draft night. I feel like a 16-year old who …

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Blum: Hoiberg and the transfer shark tank

The first person to parachute out of an airplane was probably almost institutionalized. Same can be said for the first dude to jump in a shark tank. Anytime you are the first to try something new, there is a heaping amount of risk involved. Risk to your reputation and worse. In the aforementioned skydive and …

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Blum: Analyzing Ejim & Kane’s NBA Draft stock

It is hard to believe but the NBA Draft is just over a month away. This week the NBA holds its annual Combine in Chicago, putting 60 prospects under the microscope with measurements, drills and interviews. Former Cyclones Melvin Ejim and DeAndre Kane are among the invitees to this essential part of the Draft process. …

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Blum: Confident Cyclones trump logic

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Frigid Shooting ends Iowa State’s Season

Cyclone Fanatic’s coverage of Iowa State women’s basketball is brought to you by Wilson Toyota of Ames located at 2212 S. Duff Ave. Ames–It was a cold way to end the season for Iowa State. A dreadful shooting performance doomed the 7th seeded Cyclones in the opening round 55-44 loss to 10th seed Florida State …

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Blum: Finish with a fight

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Blum: Scouting the NCCU Eagles

Proudly landscaping Central Iowa since 1981, Country Landscapes has provided the ultimate in custom landscaping with innovative design and quality installation. Their locations in central, eastern, and northern Iowa serve Ames, Ankeny, Des Moines, Iowa City, Cedar Rapids, Clear Lake, Mason City, Marshalltown, and the surrounding communities. Their staff is local to you and loves …

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Q&A: Fred Hoiberg post Big 12 title game presser

A transcript of Fred Hoiberg’s press conference after Iowa State’s 74-65 win over Baylor. FRED HOIBERG: Just a gutty, gutty performance by our guys. After that start wasn’t looking real promising out there. Didn’t score until the first media timeout. I think started 0 for 13 and 1 for 17. And to find a way …

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Iowa State Wins Big 12 Tournament Title

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Blum: The Season of wait and see

Blum: Monster NBA Draft Preview

Blum: Hoiberg and the transfer shark tank

Blum: Analyzing Ejim & Kane’s NBA Draft stock

Blum: Confident Cyclones trump logic

Frigid Shooting ends Iowa State’s Season

Blum: Finish with a fight

Blum: Scouting the NCCU Eagles

Q&A: Fred Hoiberg post Big 12 title game presser

Iowa State Wins Big 12 Tournament Title

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