Iowa Hawkeyes’ 2026 Breakout Talent Poised to Shake Up College Football
From NFL draft buzz to standout performances on both sides of the ball, Iowa's 2026 class features several players ready to make a splash.
Jul 24, 2026
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The 2009 Iowa Hawkeyes: A Playoff‑Ready Team in Retrospect
A look at the 2009 Iowa Hawkeyes' remarkable season, their late‑game heroics and the imagined path they would have taken in an expanded playoff.
Jul 24, 2026
Ohio State’s Daunting Road to a Potential Playoff Run
Ohio State's schedule pits the Buckeyes against a gauntlet of elite opponents, but analyst Bill Bender says a 9‑3 record could still force the playoff committee to reconsider.
Jul 24, 2026
Deere & Co. Teams with MLB to Pack 260,000 Meals in Iowa
Deere & Co., the iconic equipment manufacturer, is set to serve as the presenting sponsor for the upcoming Major League Baseball game at the Field of Dreams in Dyersville, Iowa, on August 13. The matchup will pit the Minnesota Twins against the Philadelphia Phillies in a celebration that blends America’s pastime with the heartland’s agricultural heritage.
Jul 24, 2026
Georgia’s Offensive Line Leads 2026 Rankings as CBS Sports Spotlights Depth and Experience
CBS Sports places Georgia’s offensive line at the top of its 2026 rankings, highlighting key players and the looming challenges from Ohio State and Texas.
Jul 24, 2026
Iowa State Cyclones Prepare for a Transformative Season
Iowa State Cyclones gear up for a new season, focusing on lineup adjustments and emerging talent under head coach T.J. Otzelberger.
Jul 24, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes’ Home Games Sell Out, 2026 Outlook Bright
The University of Iowa's football program has achieved a rare streak of sold‑out home games, with the 2026 season poised to continue the trend. A marquee clash against Northern Iowa highlights the growing demand for tickets.
Jul 24, 2026
Iowa and Kansas Set for Historic 2026 Showdown at the Field of Dreams
The Hawkeyes and Jayhawks will meet at the legendary Field of Dreams in Dyersville, Iowa, next October, pitting Iowa’s pitching woes against Kansas’s potent offense
Jul 24, 2026
Kansas Baseball to Play Historic Exhibition at the Field of Dreams
Kansas University’s baseball program will travel to Dyersville, Iowa, for an exhibition game at the famed Field of Dreams site, facing Southern Miss, Oklahoma and other top opponents as part of a landmark series.
Jul 24, 2026
WAMAC All-Division Baseball Teams Honor Local Stars
The latest WAMAC All-Division baseball teams showcase exceptional performances, with Luke Young named West Division player of the year and Solon placing eight players across the East Division roster.
Jul 24, 2026
Sienna Williams Announces Final Six, Iowa Remains in Contention
Four‑star forward Sienna Williams, a 6‑foot‑3 prospect from Monarch High School, has cut her list to six schools, keeping Iowa among the finalists. Her impressive junior stats and club experience have made her a coveted recruit, while the Hawkeyes already hold a 2027 commitment from guard Jada Seubert.
Jul 24, 2026
Allstate and AFCA Reveal 2026 Good Works Team Nominees
The 2026 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team includes 175 nominees, highlighted by University of Wyoming quarterback Tyler Hughes and Northwestern kicker Gianna Bennett, who are celebrated for their outreach and fundraising efforts.
Jul 24, 2026
Penn State Unveils 2026 Women’s Soccer Schedule
The Nittany Lions will open the season with road matches against Notre Dame and West Virginia before returning home for a series of contests that culminate in a tough conference schedule.
Jul 24, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Secure Commitment from Top 2029 Prospect Noah Woods
Coach Ben McCollum’s early scholarship offer to Sioux Falls forward Noah Woods positions Iowa as the front‑runner for the state’s top 2029 prospect.
Jul 24, 2026
Jaylen Raynor Poised to Lead Iowa State Cyclones into 2026 Season
After a three‑year stint at Arkansas State, Jaylen Raynor arrives in Ames with a mix of talent and unanswered questions, aiming to steer the Cyclones to a breakthrough year.
Jul 24, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes’ 2026 Schedule: A Tough Start With Upside
The Hawkeyes open Big Ten play on the road against Michigan before facing Ohio State and Washington in quick succession, a stretch that could define their season.
Jul 24, 2026
Rajah Caruth Eyes Playoff Spot as He Heads into Final Stretch
Rajah Caruth’s first full Xfinity season has placed him 13th in the standings, just 17 points behind the playoff cutoff. With two races remaining, his performance in the No. 88 Chevrolet could determine a postseason berth.
Jul 24, 2026
Pleasantville Advances to Class 2A State Championship After Semifinal Victory
The Pleasantville baseball team overcame a 2-0 hole to defeat Cascade 8-5 in the Class 2A semifinals, setting up a championship clash with Durant.
Jul 24, 2026
Indianola Baseball Secures Class 4A State Championship Berth
The Indianola baseball team clinched its first-ever state championship game appearance with a dominant win, highlighted by Bryant Ritchie's complete‑game performance and a multi‑run offensive outburst.
Jul 24, 2026
Travis Hines Predicts a Challenging 2026 Season for Iowa State Football
Columnist Travis Hines outlines the Cyclones’ projected 3‑5 win season, the SEC’s posturing to leave the NCAA, and the widening gap between the power conferences and the rest of college football.
Jul 24, 2026
Luverne’s 18U Baseball Team Staves Off Elimination with Seventh-Inning Rally
Luverne overcame a 5-1 deficit to beat Slayton, highlighted by Carter Sehr’s grand slam and Maddux Domagala’s game-winning walk, and now prepares for the next round.
Jul 24, 2026
Nebraska Football 2026: ESPN Projects 8‑4 Record and Bowl Eligibility
ESPN forecasts an 8‑4 record for the Huskers in 2026, highlighting a strong start and a challenging schedule that could mark the program’s first winning season since 2016.
Jul 24, 2026
Nebraska’s Memorial Stadium Holds Seventh Spot in USA TODAY Sports Big Ten Rankings
USA TODAY Sports' latest Big Ten stadium rankings place Nebraska's Memorial Stadium seventh, highlighting both its historic prestige and the challenges it faces as newer venues surge ahead.
Jul 24, 2026
Iowa’s Offensive Line Climbs to Ninth in National Rankings Ahead of 2026 Season
Returning anchors Kade Pieper and Trevor Lauck lead a revamped Iowa offensive line that earned a ninth‑best national ranking from CBS Sports, while the team replaces key departures with promising newcomers.
Jul 24, 2026