Former Cyclone star Marquis Gilstrap playing against Texas in the 2009-10 season. (Photo courtesy ISU Athletics Communications).
[Author’s note: During these many sports-less weeks because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Cyclone Fanatic has been re-running many of my “Wher...
Back in March, Iowa State social media was set ablaze when it was announced a Hilton Magic Legends team was being put together to play in The Basketball Tournament.
TBT is a single-elimination tournament in which 64-teams battle for the ultimate prize of $2...
AMES — He missed the players. He missed the people. T.J. Otzelberger flat-out missed Ames and Iowa State — so yesterday’s whirlwind chain of events caused a wide smile to spread across his face. “This place means a lot to me,” said Otzelberger, who ...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherFollow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliams Chris Williams’ Monday Musings are now being brought to you by Adam Gray Insurance – a Nationwide Insurance agent based out of Johnston. Did you just graduate from colle...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherFollow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliams Chris Williams’ Monday Musings are now being brought to you by Adam Gray Insurance – a Nationwide Insurance agent based out of Johnston. Did you just graduate from colle...
Royce White and Craig Brackins went head-to-head in Wednesday night's YMCA Capital City League action.
CycloneFanatic.com was there shooting video highlights of those two, plus other members of the Iowa State men's basketball program. Enjoy this CFTV highligh...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher Follow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliams Okay. Before I begin, let's go over our little YMCA Capital City League rule here at CycloneFanatic.com.Regardless of what you see at the Valley Southwoods Gymnasium, thing...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherTwo of the best basketball players in Iowa State history met up at the Des Moines YMCA Capital City League on Wednesday night in front of a standing room only crowd at the Valley Southwoods Gymnasium.Craig Brackins...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherFollow Chris on Twitter @ChrisMWilliams I've a fairly short roundup in store for you all today. There isn't a ton going on in the world of Iowa State athletics but nonetheless, here we go.UPDATE ON LOCKETT: Former A...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher Iowa State basketball fans have every right to be pumped up for Thursday night's NBA Draft. All indications point to a Cyclone being selected for the second year in a row. Last June it was Craig Brackins' time to...