Football

Blum: Cyclone Defined

By Brent Blum, CycloneFanatic.com Columnist "This isn’t happening. It’s not supposed to end like this." Those were some of the thoughts running through the collective head of Cyclone Nation when Austen Arnaud lay facemask-down on the Folsom Field turf last Saturday. Arnaud has been the face of the Cyclone Football program for the better part …

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BasketballMen's Sports

Williams: Cyclones go nuts, blow out Bulldogs

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher Scott Christopherson couldn’t miss in Iowa State’s 91-43 spanking of the Drake Bulldogs on Wednesday night. No seriously. Christopherson literally didn’t miss a shot. Christopherson tied two Iowa State records by going 11-for-11 from the field (Mark Baugh in 1989 vs. Western Illinois) and 5-of-5 from 3-point range (Ron Bayless …

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Football

Ben Bruns: Ownership

By Ben Bruns, CycloneFanatic.com Contributor & former All-American It’s Sunday morning as I write to you this week from Boulder, the day after Iowa State’s 34-14 loss to Colorado. Our hotel room faces west, looking up at Folsom Field and the mountains beyond. You couldn’t ask for a more picturesque place to play football. Packing …

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Football

CF Expert Picks: Week 11

UPDATED STANDINGS Adam Carper, 38-22 Chris Williams, 35-25 Brent Blum, 35-25 Steve Deace, 35-25 Matt Perrault, 35-25 Chris Hassel, 34-26 Adam Gray, 33-27 Dave Zawilinski, 30-30 Bret Meyer, 29-31 Note: The last two games from this week will be picked against the spread. FORMER CYCLONE LINEBACKER ADAM CARPER Iowa State @ Colorado – Can the …

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Football

Blum: The Hawk Grounded

By Brent Blum, CycloneFanatic.com Columnist Dan Hawkins is an interesting man. An interesting man who is now looking for a new job. His ride in Boulder was bizarre, entertaining and disappointing. If Iowa State were to defeat the Buffs on Saturday, it would officially eliminate Colorado from bowl eligibility and throw dirt on the already …

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Women's BasketballWomen's Sports

Podcast: 2010-11 ISU WBB Preview

Iowa State’s women’s basketball team will tip off 2010 on Saturday night when Western Illinois of the Summit League comes to town. To preview the 2010-11 Iowa State women’s basketball season, Chris Williams and Brent Blum got together to record this special edition podcast that is brought to you by our good friends at the …

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Football

CF Podcast: 11-10 Edition

In this week’s CycloneFanatic.com podcast, Chris Williams and Brent Blum: – Comment on Colorado’s current coaching situation – Answer fan questions – Talk some Big 12 football – Talk Cyclone hoops – And a whole lot more CLICK BELOW to listen or you can always download on I’Tunes by searching "Cyclone Fanatic" as well. CF …

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