The following is a press release courtesy of Iowa State athletics communications. AMES, Iowa – DeAndre Kane has been named the Phillips 66 Big 12 Player of the Week after earning tournament MVP honors at the Diamond Head Classic last week. Kane is the fifth differ...
There is a running joke on this website that whenever I take any sort of a “vacation,” stuff that rhymes with “spit” hits the fan. Starting on Dec. 26 (Iowa State played on Christmas night this year), my goal was to not even look at CycloneFanatic.com until next ...
According to a source, Iowa State junior K.J. Bluford is leaving the basketball program.Bluford, who was a part of Iowa State’s 2013 recruiting class, attended Northeast Nebraska Community College last season. The 6-foot-2 shooting guard has only appeared in...
According to a tweet from one of the top 2014 basketball prospects in America Rashad Vaughn, Iowa State has made his final five. "Blessed to say my final 5: Kansas, UNLV, Kentucky, Iowa St, North Carolina #NoOrder"That's what Vaughn, who Rivals.com ranks as the seventh-best prospect in 20...
If you have paid attention at all during the nationally televised Iowa State games over the past four years, there are a few storylines that get beaten into the ground. Georges Niang once shot hook shots over Nerlens Noel. Fred Hoiberg was a former ball boy at Iowa State....
After Iowa State’s disappointing 3-9 football season, some of the more paranoid members of the Cyclone Nation might have been worried that Santa had snubbed them this year. Perhaps they had been placed on the "naughty list." (Did you start one too ma...
On Monday morning, ESPN released a top five list naming the top frontcourts in all of college basketball. Iowa State came in at No. 4.In Monday afternoon’s 83-60 beatdown of Akron in the second-round of the Diamond Head Classic, Iowa State’s trio of Melvin Ejim, D...
The Iowa State men's and women's basketball programs are both ranked 14th in this week's AP Top 25. After staying put at 17 a week ago, the men moved up three spots after Sunday's win over George Mason. CLICK HERE to view the complete AP rankings.
Bring on the Zips. After defeating George Mason 79-67 in the first round of of the Diamond Head Classic on Sunday evening, Iowa State (9-0) will face Akron in second round play on Monday afternoon at 3:30. In front of President Obama, the Zips (6-2) knocked off ...
Iowa State will play in more stimulating basketball games than Sunday’s 79-67 opening-round victory over George Mason in Honolulu’s Diamond Head Classic. That is my holiday promise to you.Perhaps there was a bit of a Christmas vacation type of lull at the st...
