Muleskinner, University of Central Missouri, MO
10 hours ago
Former Jennies track standout Kristin Anderson finished seventh in her semifinal heat in the 3,000 meter steeplechase at the U.S. Olympic Trials Monday night in Eugene, Oregon at the Hayward Field on the campus of the University of Oregon.
Anderson's time of 9:59.
Daily Iowan, University of Iowa, IA
2 hours ago by Zach Smith - The Daily Iowan
Nate Kaeding likes to think of himself as a down-to-Earth guy.
Easier said than done for the Coralville native/turned NFL star when one mulls over his résumé.
He was All-State and All-Conference in football at Iowa City West High, where he holds a handful of state records that still stand today. He owns five Hawkeye football records and is Iowa and the Big Ten Conference's all-time leading scorer.
Western Courier, Western Illinois University, IL
7 hours ago by Brent Busby
A former Western Illinois University athlete is taking part in the world of sports' biggest event: the Olympics.
Zane (Teilane) Taman, who led the Westerwinds basketball team to four straight regular-season conference championships from 2003-06, will compete in the Beijing Olympics this summer with the Latvian national basketball team.
Western Courier, Western Illinois University, IL
14 hours ago by Andrew Seligman (AP)
Derrick Rose grew up a few miles from the United Center. Now he'll call the arena home.
The Chicago Bulls took Rose with the No. 1 draft pick on Thursday, opting for the point guard who led Memphis to the NCAA championship game over Kansas State forward Michael Beasley.
Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University, IA
1 day ago by Matt Gubbels
Former ISU men's basketball player Mike Taylor was drafted by the Portland Trailblazers with the 55th selection in Thursday's NBA Draft and became the first player in history to be drafted from the NBA Development League (D-League).
Taylor didn't get to spend much time with his new team.
Daily Iowan, University of Iowa, IA
2 days ago by Lars Headington and Zach Smith - The Daily Iowan
Former Hawkeyes Nate Kaeding and Robert Gallery are anything but foreign to "camp."
As they enter their fifth seasons in the NFL - Kaeding as a kicker for the San Diego Chargers and Gallery as an offensive lineman for the Oakland Raiders - the two have gone through their fair share of minicamps and training camps every summer.
Daily Nebraskan, University of Nebraska, NE
2 days ago by Dana Marie Ahrens
It was a dog fight in Omaha when the Bulldogs of Georgia battled the Bulldogs of Fresno State in the 2008 Men's College World Series championship.
The series came to a close Wednesday after the last in a three-game championship series was played in front of 18,932.
Daily Iowan, University of Iowa, IA
3 days ago by Lars Headington - The Daily Iowan
Two years after completing his senior season at Iowa, Greg Brunner has made a comeback, of sorts.
The former Hawkeye is once again playing in this summer's Prime Time League, a league he dominated during his college days, for the first time since the summer of 2006.
Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University, IA
3 days ago
Former ISU basketball player Mike Taylor was selected in the second round of the NBA draft Thursday night. The Milwaukee, Wis., native was taken by the Portland Trailblazers as the 55th overall pick. Taylor was later traded to the Los Angeles Clippers for a future second-round pick.
Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University, IA
6 days ago
Former ISU basketball star Wesley Johnson is transferring to Syracuse University, the Syracuse Post-Standard reported Wednesday.
According to the Post-Standard, Johnson visited the Syracuse campus this past weekend and liked what it had to offer.
"I really liked the school a lot," Johnson said.
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