By Brent Blum, CycloneFanatic.com Columnist
The other night I was watching Field of Dreams on one of the roughly 8,345 movie channels in cable land. Field of Dreams is in the same category as Top Gun, Major League, Tommy Boy and Dumb and Dumber for me; if I stumb...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher
Out of nowhere, it appears that the Iowa State men’s basketball program will have a fairly active spring recruiting period in 2011. This comes off the heels of Anthony Odunsi’s decision to request a release fr...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher
Follow Chris on Twitter, @ChrisMWilliamsWelcome to week two of my Monday musings column here at CycloneFanatic.com. Here’s what’s on my mind today regarding the Cyclones, the Big 12 and whatever else currently hap...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherThe first time that Fred Hoiberg saw Tyrus McGee play basketball, he knew that he had to have him. At a junior college function in Oklahoma last summer, Hoiberg saw a guy in McGee whom he wanted to build a program ...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher
On Wednesday afternoon, Fred Hoiberg met with members of the local media to discuss his 2011 recruiting class and this Friday’s season opener vs. Northern Arizona.
Here are Hoiberg’s comments on Iowa State’s 2011 basketball ...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherCollege basketball's early signing period begins today. In the matter of a few hours, Iowa State's men's basketball program expects to officially have four new members. Below are scouting reports on all of the prosp...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherAnthony Odunsi will take his official visit to Iowa State weekend. Odunsi was the first prospect to verbally commit to Fred Hoiberg back in May. Now, the 6-foot-3, 190-pound guard out of Fort Bend (Tex.) has some b...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher
On Monday, Tavon Sledge committed to Iowa State and with that, the 2011 Cyclone recruiting class should pretty much be complete. That is unless the program experiences a massive amount of attrition over the course of next season, which seems unlikely when taking a close look at the roster.
Sled...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherLast week, I couldn’t help but laugh when I saw a thread on CF that mentioned why Diante Garrett should redshirt next season, just so he could be able to suit up in 2011, when the Fred Hoiberg era really begins....
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher
Being able to write this blog makes me smile for multiple reasons. Of course, Iowa State doesn't add players with the talent level of Royce White very often. When this does go down, I generally get flat out gid...
