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MID-WEEK MAILBAG: Offensive woes, most surprising basketball player, and dad jokes

It’s Wednesday and you know what that means… That’s right, yesterday was Tuesday and tomorrow is Thursday. Alright that wasn’t my best joke ever, but I also finish this week’s Mid-Week Mailbag with a bad joke so I figured I’d go ahead and make a nice sandwich for you. Bad joke, questions and answers, bad …

Football Men's Sports

MID-WEEK MAILBAG: Brock Purdy’s reps, laughing at Nebraska, and black market girl scout cookies

Sep 22, 2018; Ames, IA, USA; Iowa State Cyclones running back David Montgomery (32) breaks the line of scrimmage for a Cyclone touchdown against the Akron Zips at Jack Trice Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-USA TODAY Sports After a one-week hiatus, the Mid-Week Mailbag is back and eager to cure you of whatever it is …

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FITZY: Dealing with the loss of Celia Barquin Arozamena

Some days, it’s easier to write than others. Today is one of the hard days. As you may know, I ask for Mid-Week Mailbag questions on Tuesdays and then write on Tuesday evenings so the mailbag can be published on Wednesday each week. Today, however, my mind has been elsewhere and instead, I’m going to …

Football Men's Sports

MID-WEEK MAILBAG: Is it time to put on the nut cups?

Sep 8, 2018; Iowa City, IA, USA; Iowa State Cyclones head coach Matt Campbell watches his team play against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Kinnick Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-USA TODAY Sports Well, Saturday turned out to be roughly as enjoyable as mowing the lawn with your teeth. I kid, of course. The Iowa State defense …

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MID-WEEK MAILBAG: Hate Week 2018 Edition

Welcome to the second edition of the Cyclone Fanatic Mid-Week Mailbag. Since you’re reading this, I’ll safely assume you agreed with everything in last week’s debut of the MWM and have been waiting on the edge of your seat for me to spew even more of my limitless wisdom out into the public eye. Have no fear… …

Football Men's Sports

MID-WEEK MAILBAG: Game day weddings, redshirts, and more

Sep 9, 2017; Ames, IA, USA; Iowa State Cyclones running back David Montgomery (32) runs for a first down against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Jack Trice Stadium. The Hawkeyes won 44-41 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-USA TODAY Sports Well folks, it’s here. Nearly 250 days ago, Iowa State football gave us the ol’ “it’s …

Basketball

The Basketball Tournament: Hilton Magic Legends schedule, TV guide, and bracket analysis

Last week’s deadline for The Basketball Tournament’s (TBT) team application period provided some quality drama, but unfortunately, that drama came at the expense of Iowa State fans. Overseas Elite, the team that has won TBT each of the past three years, waited until the last 24 hours before the deadline to get their team page …

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We posted an article about TBT on Twitter, then things got…. Interesting

Little did Jared know that he’d be the main cause of a Twitter beef involving a couple titans in this year’s edition of The Basketball Tournament. After we got done recording Stanz & Fitz yesterday, Jared told me he had an interview later in the afternoon with Hilton Magic Legends GM Tony Colosimo to talk …

Basketball Men's Sports

Let’s laugh at the #FireBruceWeber tweets from the past year!

I don’t claim to be on the level of @OldTakesExposed, but I’m fairly adept at traveling back in time and finding tweets from people who miiiiiight regret saying certain things…such as calling to fire Bruce Weber, who just led Kansas State to the NCAA Tournament’s Elite Eight. Today’s blog highlights tweets from within the past …

Basketball Men's Sports

BIG 12 TOURNAMENT: Bracket, TV schedule, odds, and long-shot picks

While Kansas has powered its way to 14 straight Big 12 regular season titles, that dominance hasn’t translated quite as smoothly to the Big 12 Tournament. Since the 2004-2005 season in which “The Streak” began, the Jayhawks have claimed seven of the 13 corresponding Big 12 Tournament titles. Grabbing the majority of the tourney trophies …

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MID-WEEK MAILBAG: Offensive woes, most surprising basketball player, and dad jokes

MID-WEEK MAILBAG: Brock Purdy’s reps, laughing at Nebraska, and black market girl scout cookies

FITZY: Dealing with the loss of Celia Barquin Arozamena

MID-WEEK MAILBAG: Is it time to put on the nut cups?

MID-WEEK MAILBAG: Hate Week 2018 Edition

MID-WEEK MAILBAG: Game day weddings, redshirts, and more

The Basketball Tournament: Hilton Magic Legends schedule, TV guide, and bracket analysis

We posted an article about TBT on Twitter, then things got…. Interesting

Let’s laugh at the #FireBruceWeber tweets from the past year!

BIG 12 TOURNAMENT: Bracket, TV schedule, odds, and long-shot picks

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