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    Turned the corner?

    I realize we got blown out the last 2 weeks, but today was the first time in 20+ years I didn't get the feeling we would find a way to lose the game after getting a lead and it was in Austin. I think there will be some bumps in the road, but really like where we are heading.
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    Non-conference scheduling

    Who takes the title for cupcake non-conference scheduling, incumbent Bill Snyder or Nebraska? KSU 09/04/10 vs. UCLA 09/11/10 vs. Missouri State 09/25/10 vs. UCF 11/27/10 at North Texas Nebraska Sept. 4 Western Kentucky Sept. 11 Idaho Sept. 18 Nebraska at Washington Sept...
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    Housing market in DSM

    After all the snow last winter and the flooded basement in 2008 and now, I am positive we want to move to a loft downtown when my son graduates from Urbandale in 4 years. I could really live without all the home repair, mowing, snow removal, etc. My question is when would be the best time to...
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    Banks case dismissed

    Saw on iowacourtsonline that the charges against Kennard have been dismissed. Looks like it was the correct call not suspending him, even though some wanted him kicked off the team. I also saw Adrian Clayborn is still set for trial on his cabby punching incident.
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    helmet to helmet

    I have been watching a lot of replays on espn360 and am really struggling to figure out the helmet to helmet calls. It seems to me there are over a half dozen plays a game when helmets hit, but a flag only seems to be called when the favored team needs a momentum change. I'm generally not into...
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    Hammer Strength vs free weights

    I like using the hammer strength machines because I can load up a bunch of weight without a spotter and go to fatigue. It also feels more comfortable to me, probably since I am not having to balance the weight. I have always heard that free weights are better, but when I was watching Hard...