THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: Time to do some spring cleaning of the ol’ notebook
A year ago, when former Lake City High star Blake Buchanan was deciding on his new school after transferring from Virginia, the Internet reported he was meeting with Iowa State coaches at a sports bar in Ames, Iowa. Of course, we wondered what the party might have been munching on while discussing the relative merits of how the 6-foot-10 center fit in with the Cyclones.
Sports on TV for Wednesday, April 8
5 p.m. ACCN — Michigan St. at Notre Dame 7 p.m. ESPNU — Penn at Princeton 6 p.m. BTN — Iowa St. at Iowa SECN — Morehead St. at Kentucky 7 p.m.
Audi Crooks’ 7 best landing spots in transfer portal after college star leaves Iowa State
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USA TODAY Sports Network picks for Iowa State vs Tennessee in Sweet 16
USA TODAY Sports Network picks for Iowa State vs Tennessee in Sweet 16.
Viral Florida reporter shows her view of heartbreaking finish to season
Sports reporter Talia Baia said Iowa's upset of Florida, the defending national champion and No. 1 seed, "might be my worst heartbreak yet" as she reacted to the March Madness thriller on Sunday.
Sweet 16 expert picks for NCAA bracket
Iowa's upset of Florida means we won't get an all-No. 1 seed Final Four again. So who will advance? Check out USA TODAY Sports' Sweet 16 predictions.
Men’s March Madness takeaways: Iowa, Tennessee, St. John’s advance to Sweet 16
The greatest weekend in sports is winding down.
Sports on TV for Monday, March 23
Noon ESPN — NCAA Tournament: Alabama at Louisville, Second Round 2 p.m. ESPN — NCAA Tournament: Virginia at Iowa, Second Round 4 p.m. ESPN — NCAA Tournament…
PREVIEW: Clemson Tigers face Iowa Hawkeyes in opening round of NCAA Tournament
WATCH: Palmetto Sports Director Carmine Gemei brings us Clemson Men's Basketball's most important storylines before their NCAA Tournament tips off against Iowa.
Final Bracketology: Iowa State moves up to a No. 2 seed after Vanderbilt loses
Here is the final CBS Sports Bracketology projection ahead of the 2026 NCAA Tournament selection show