Recent content by cyspy

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    ***2025 The Masters Thread***

    Same here. Golf is a game,when you add a six-pack it becomes a sport.
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    *** Official Lipscomb vs #15 IOWA STATE Game(Day) Thread ***

    With the #1 CBS crew in Raleigh Duke-Baylor would be my prediction for the 1st game on Sunday.
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    ***Official 2025 NCAA Tournament Thread***

    Correct. In 1969 the tournament was only 25 teams. UCLA won two games at Pauley Pavilion over New Mexico St. and Santa Clara (long before Kurt Rambis and Steve Nash played there). Then beat Drake and Purdue at the Final Four. Drake won the Midwest region with wins over Texas A&M and Colorado...
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    Iowa boys state basketball

    The girls have a contract with Des Moines until 2030.
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    Iowa boys state basketball

    The boys only have 28 games at state basketball the girls have 35. The girls play on Saturday because they have to. The boys don't play on Saturday because they don't have to.
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    ***2024-25 Mens College Basketball Thread***

    Iowa,Northwestern and Indiana have all turned down invites.
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    *** Official Selection Sunday Thread ***

    Grinnell did make the D3 national tournament. Lost in 1st round to Wisconsin-Platteville who is a top 10 team by a score of 125-97.
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    *** Official Selection Sunday Thread ***

    The only thing that is assured is that 10 minutes into the show on ESPN,Jay Bilas will complain about the bracketing. It's a tradition like no other.
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    Iowa boys state basketball

    The interesting words in the release are "for the first time ever." IPTV hasn't had the rights to live coverage of boys high school football or basketball until today's announcement.
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    Iowa boys state basketball

    Correct. This is also a result of Covid. The tournament in 2020 was played at the time it hit. They cancelled the consolation games that year and decided that consy games might as well be eliminated for good. The boys only play 28 games at the Well while the girls play 35,therefore the boys...
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    Iowa boys state basketball

    This above is for the state tourney in Des Moines. Radio stations who want to broadcast games from state are charged a fee of $150 a game. That is the same for both girls and boys games at state. An entity that does video on Facebook or YouTube for a tournament game before the state tourney...
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    Iowa boys state basketball

    The girls stream games for free on their website and IPTV also streams live. The boys quarter-final and semi-final games are streamed on IHSSN but you have to pay. The finals are streamed for free. IPTV only televises the finals on regular television. The IHSSN uses a network of cable t.v...
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    High School State Championship

    In Des Moines the finals are on channel 17 KDSM.
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    2025 Senior Bowl

    On a pass from Ollie Gordon of Okie St. on a trick play.
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    The Fran Fade has started

    He's no Ron Gonder,but no one else that has broadcast Iowa games on the radio was like him either.