Mike Hlas

Much like the football teams of Iowa and Iowa State, Hlastradamus had a good week last week. That’s because Hlastradamus …

Illinois and Iowa. From outer space, there’s not much difference between the two. But do you know who’s ever been …

The first and foremost question to ask in coverage of anything is if it serves the public. If it’s a …

IOWA CITY – About 65,000 tickets were sold for Saturday’s Illinois-Iowa football game as of early Tuesday afternoon. It already …

Bob Asmussen of the Champaign News-Gazette joins this week's Mike Hlas Podcast to give listeners a feel for what's been going on with Illinois under interim head coach Bill Cubit.

Iowa is one of 20 unbeaten FBS teams in college football. That’s five weeks into the season. That’s a lot …

I got this email Sunday morning from someone who isn’t from the extended Iowa Hawkeye football family: ‘Bet the farm …

The opening week of Big Ten play (other than a Rutgers-Penn State game on Sept. 19 that you had every …

MADISON, Wis. – ‘Once you hear them be quiet, that’s what you want to do,’ Iowa cornerback Desmond King said …

It’s just a one-score difference. But the mood in Madison is indigo. After having relative success moving the ball via …

Some weeks, it’s difficult to find predictions on an Iowa game because of the opponent. It wasn’t really necessary to …

You shouldn’t look to others for validation. They don’t know what’s in your head and your heart. The same applies …

This has been the autumn of Hlastradamus’ discontent. I don’t know why. It’s just fun to write nonsense like that …

We go from the least-fun game of Iowa’s football season (North Texas) to objective followers, to perhaps the most-fun to …

IOWA CITY – C.J. Beathard said Tuesday that his brother ‘has been killing it.” The night before in a phone …