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Tuesday Musings: 7-5 Edition

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher Follow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliams How’s work today fanatics? I for one and glad to be back at it. My wife and I moved from Ames to Bondurant on Friday and Saturday of last week, so unpacking and organizing tied up most of my time during this Fourth of July …

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Transcript: 7-5 CycloneFanatic.com chat

CycloneFanatic.com’s Chris Williams hosted a live chat earlier today. Read the transcript here. We hope to see you then! CycloneFanatic.com Chat – 7-5-11

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Grant Rohach invited to Elite 11 competition

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher The future at quarterback looks bright in Ames. Grant Rohach is blowing up. Rohach, a 6-foot-2, 185-pound signal caller out of Moorpark, Calif. and 2012 Iowa State commitment has been selected to participate in the prestigious Elite 11 quarterback competition. Rohach will head to the campus of Pepperdine University with …

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Matt Thomas meets The Mayor

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher Iowa State has been recruiting Onalaska, Wis. guard Matt Thomas for some time now. But up until last Wednesday (on an unofficial visit), one pretty major thing had been lacking. Thomas, a 6-foot-1, 165-pound shooting guard, had never met Fred Hoiberg. It turns out, the two have quite a bit …

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Transcript: Live chat from Tuesday afternoon

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher Here’s a transcript of the live chat that went down earlier today. Thanks for stopping by everybody! CycloneFanatic.com Chat – 6-28-11

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Commit Mitchell Meyers to play DT, pumped for Big 12

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher The experts will tell you that defensive tackle is the hardest position to recruit in college football. Paul Rhoads just snagged one for his class of 2012 in an unconventional way. Mitchell Meyersplays defensive end for his high school in The Woodlands, Tex. When Meyers arrives on Iowa State’s campus …

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Report: Another NYC offer in 2013

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher Iowa State has handed out yet another basketball scholarship offer to a New York City prospect for its class of 2013. According to TheRecruitScoop.com, the Cyclones extended that invitation to Javion Ogunyemi last night. Scout.com lists Ogunyemi as a 6-foot-6, 200-pound power forward who hails from Troy High School in …

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Poll: Grade the class of 2012

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher We’ve reached late-June and football recruiting seems to be a smoking hot topic at CycloneFanatic.com. The Iowa State football program added its fifth verbal commitment of 2012 last week in Texas defensive end Mitchell Meyers. Below are Iowa State’s five known commitments at this point in time. What’s your opinion …

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Garrett goes undrafted, Hoiberg says he’ll have options

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher Diante Garrett’s name never got called during Thursday night’s NBA Draft. But according to Iowa State’s head coach and former Minnesota Timberwolves executive Fred Hoiberg, that might have been the best thing for "DG." "I really think that this will work out best for Diante," Hoiberg told CycloneFanatic.com shortly after …

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Recruiting Notebook: Hoops heats up

By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherFollow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliams In my Monday Musings column earlier this week, I wrote that I thought Iowa State was on the verge of a wild basketball recruiting week. It turns out I was right….Kind of. I had no idea that it would be this crazy. I saw the Nkereuwem …

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Tuesday Musings: 7-5 Edition

Transcript: 7-5 CycloneFanatic.com chat

Grant Rohach invited to Elite 11 competition

Matt Thomas meets The Mayor

Transcript: Live chat from Tuesday afternoon

Commit Mitchell Meyers to play DT, pumped for Big 12

Report: Another NYC offer in 2013

Poll: Grade the class of 2012

Garrett goes undrafted, Hoiberg says he’ll have options

Recruiting Notebook: Hoops heats up

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