Mike Hlas

IOWA CITY — I’m the only sportswriter in the Iowa circles who doesn’t like 11 a.m. games. To me, you …

IOWA CITY — There are dozens, nay, hundreds, of facts in the world.  But not all of them are fun. …

Face it, you like to know what other people think about you. Unless it’s not good, that is. Blair Kerkhoff, …

The thought that life could be better is woven indelibly into our hearts and our brains. The great Paul Simon …

Northwestern football coach Pat Fitzgerald is affectionately called “Fitz” by Wildcat fans. Which always makes me think of Fitz and …

Hlastradamus usually doesn’t give you reasons for his college football selections. It’s much like what John Updike said about Ted …

It’s Northwestern-Iowa Week, so the Mike Hlas Podcast is talking Northwestern. The guest this week is Northwestern grad/Northwestern season ticket-holder/Cedar …

Basketball weather arrived in the Midwest this week. I wouldn’t call that a good thing. Michigan State: You think Iowa …

Here is the company with which Iowa’s football team is running: Alabama, Baylor, Florida State, Louisville, Missouri, Nebraska and Oregon. …

The main reason Iowa State set a school-record for football season-ticket sales this year is the pixie dust the Cyclones …

The Hlist was at Ohio State this weekend, and came home convinced more than ever that the best college football …

The one good thing about having just two teams ranked in the Top 25 is you can’t have three of …

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Iowa and Iowa State were beaten Saturday by teams with national-title aspirations. However, Ohio State and Baylor …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – I heard Ohio State football coach Urban Meyer, his two coordinators, and his two stars of the …

COLUMBUS, Ohio — If you scroll to the bottom you’ll get a video of the Association singing “Goodbye Columbus.”