A lot more spring football games were played over the weekend, and we were reminded of something we already knew. Ohio State fans love their football. Urban Meyer’s first spring game at OSU drew 81,112 fans. That’s two-thirds or four-fifths of the po... »
The University of Wisconsin got a near-unanimous rejection in the national court of public opinion, which is why Cedar Rapids Jefferson grad Jarrod Uthoff is getting what he sought. Bo Ryan wasn’t the first college coach to bar an athlete from transf... »
By not granting Jarrod Uthoff of Cedar Rapids the option to transfer to any school via atheltic scholarship in the Big Ten and ACC, as well as Iowa State and Marquette, Bo Ryan has brought the wrath of many to his doorstep. I heard someone went to th... »
Is this a big amateur wrestling weekend in Iowa City-Cedar Rapids? Let’s put it this way: A stand-up comic working in those two cities this week has a cauliflower ear. Greg Warren arranged his tour schedule so he could attend the U.S. Olympic Trials ... »
This Bo Ryan-Jarrod Uthoff story has gone from a little odd to really bizarre. Uthoff is the Cedar Rapids Jefferson grad who recently asked for his release from Wisconsin’s men’s basketball program after one season, in which he redshirted. Uthoff is ... »
IOWA CITY — I’ve covered U.S. Olympic Wrestling Trials in Allandale, Mich., Spokane, Wash., and Dallas. All had unforgettable moments, the supreme highs of wrestlers qualifying to go to the Olympics and the devastating lows of those who came maddenin... »
The story stays the same. Southeastern Conference fans are hotter for football than fans anywhere else. Look at these announced attendance figures from the eight SEC teams that held their spring football games on Saturday: Alabama 78,526 Georgia 44,1... »
The University of Wisconsin got a near-unanimous rejection in the national court of public opinion, which is why Cedar Rapids Jefferson grad Jarrod Uthoff is getting what he sought. Bo Ryan... »
