Mike Hlas

Phil Steele is a name you college football fans probably know. He puts out a preseason magazine that shoehorns every …

I’m done talking about the disaster in the Gulf after getting told off in a note that said this: Enough …

I subscribed to The Sporting News several weeks ago. Never thought that would happen. But I got a sample copy …

Kurt Warner, of NFL stardom and Cedar Rapids roots, became a Twitter-user recently. That in itself isn’t news, but Warner …

We start with a 45-yard goal. Not a 45-yard field goal. A 45-yard gooooooooooooooooooal. Next is your run-of-the-mill double-alley oop. …

Interesting news day out of Iowa State. The good: Fred Hoiberg has added sophomore guard Chris Babb to his men’s basketball …

OK, this is Big Ten Expansion Week, though there isn’t a smidgen of actual news emanating from that front this …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Look for Notre Dame and the Big Ten to remain neighbors, not family. It’s hard to imagine …

Notre Dame defensive coordinator Bob Diaco, defensive coach Kerry Cooks and strength coach Paul Longo all have Iowa ties. The …

Notre Dame football coach was in Cedar Rapids Tuesday to address the Notre Dame Alumni Club of Cedar Rapids and …

I haven’t been able to find putt-by-putt details, and I’m not sure I would want to find them. Last Thursday …

You may have heard about this, but Bryan Bulaga took batting practice on the Miller Park field Saturday before the …

Public radio station WFAE-FM in Charlotte, N.C., had an interesting report recently on middle school kids attending football combines. Is …

It seems utterly impossible. Swimming 400 miles in a 40-day span, from the River Thames in London to the shore …

First, the few of you who go haywire with irritation every time I post stuff about Big Ten expansion should …