The Iowa City Community School District board of directors voted to approve open enrollment for all-state girls’ basketball player Kelsey Joens, granting her permission to play her final season with her sister at West Liberty.
A transfer from St. Bonaventure, new Iowa State guard Jaren Holmes just wanted a chance to prove he can play on the big stage.
Iowa State true freshmen Eli King, Tamin Lipsey and Demarion Watson share a commitment to the bedrock principle that undergirds T.J. Otzelberger’s Iowa State men’s basketball program — elite defense.
Omaha Biliew — the 12th-best prospect in the Class of 2023 according to 247 Sports — announced Tuesday night his commitment to Iowa State’s men’s basketball program.
In the first league-wide news conference since the additions of Belmont, Illinois-Chicago and Murray State became official on July 1 and the Missouri Valley Conference men’s basketball coaches showered unanimous praise on second-year commissioner Jeff Jackson.
Iowa State sixth-year guard Gabe Kalscheur says he has “more to prove” this season. He’s helping welcome in more transfers to the Cyclones and turning his new teammates onto “Stranger Things.”
Gazette Athletes of the Year Ryan Driscoll (1992) and Monica Huelman Zaruba (1996) passed away about a year apart. They left tons of great memories for fans.
Iowa State’s Osun Osunniyi, a transfer from St. Bonaventure, is an elite shot blocker. He’s hoping to expand his game as a Cyclone by developing as a perimeter threat.
St. Bonaventure transfer Jaren Holmes wants to follow in the footsteps of another Bonnie, Izaiah Brockington, who found success with the Iowa State men’s basketball program.
Countless examples of how Bill Fennelly and his staff turned a once-downtrodden Iowa State women’s basketball program into a perennial winner lurked within the closing moments of a momentous win over UConn in the 1999 NCAA Sweet 16.
Kicking off the countdown of Iowa State’s most unforgettable moments since the advent of Title IX in 1972.
Iowa State football coach Matt Campbell is still learning and still growing — and he’s the Cyclones’ best hire from Toledo, according to women’s basketball coach Bill Fennelly.
T.J. Otzelberger rebuilt the Iowa State men’s basketball roster and led the Cyclones to 22 wins as well as an unlikely NCAA tournament Sweet 16 berth in his first season. His contract now runs through June 30, 2027 and his annual guaranteed compensation has climbed from $700,000 to $1.2 million.
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