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No. 3 Cyclones extend streak

AMES (AP) — Curtis Jones had 23 points off the bench to lead No. 3 Iowa State to an 82-59 victory over Utah on Tuesday night, extending the Cyclones’ win streak to 10 games. Jones, who tied his season high in points on 10-of-17 shooting, also had five rebounds, six assists and two steals ...

Hawkeyes come back to stop Nebraska

IOWA CITY (AP) — Josh Dix had a career-high 31 points and seven 3-pointers, Payton Sandfort scored all 30 of his points after halftime and Iowa overcame a 15-point, second-half deficit to beat Nebraska 97-87 in overtime on Tuesday night. Dix and Payton Sandfort were a combined 13 of 20 from ...

Iowa women can’t catch Maryland

IOWA CITY (AP) — Kaylene Smikle scored 26 points as No. 8 Maryland held off a late rally by No. 23 Iowa to win 74-66 on Sunday. The Terrapins (14-0, 4-0 Big Ten) led by as much as 25 points in the first half before the Hawkeyes (12-3, 2-2) cut into the margin throughout the second half. Iowa ...

Cyclones dominate Top-25 matchup

AMES (AP) — Keshon Gilbert had 16 points and 10 rebounds to lead No. 3 Iowa State to a 74-55 win over No. 25 Baylor on Saturday in the Cyclones’ Big 12 home opener. Gilbert had his first double-double of the season and the fourth of his career for the Cyclones (12-1, 2-0 Big 12), who won ...

Iowa State tops Miami in Pop-Tarts Bowl thriller

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — It was a season of Iowa State comebacks. And fittingly, that’s how it ended for the Cyclones. Game MVP Rocco Becht scored from a yard out on fourth-and-goal with 56 seconds remaining and No. 18 Iowa State capped the best season in school history by rallying past No. 15 ...

Historic win for Cyclone football squad

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Iowa State was 84 yards away from a historic 11th victory. It was a situation the team faced before. It was a situation the team had been preparing for since January. To ask Cyclones coach Matt Campbell the difference between this team and his others, it was about ...

Mizzou rallies to edge Hawkeyes

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Blake Craig kicked two field goals in the fourth quarter, his second a 56-yarder with 4:36 left as No. 23 Missouri rallied to beat Iowa 27-24 on Monday in the Music City Bowl. Missouri trailed 24-14 when the Tigers started the comeback, scoring the final 13 points for ...

Cyclone men win Big 12 opener on the road

BOULDER, Colo. — Curtis Jones scored 20 points, Keshon Gilbert had 14 and No. 3 Iowa State opened Big 12 Conference play with a 79-69 win over Colorado. The Cyclones (11-1) have won eight in a row, two over Colorado. They beat the Buffaloes 99-71 in the fifth-place game in the Maui ...

No. 23 Missouri rallies from 10 down, beats Iowa 27-24 in the Music City Bowl

By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Blake Craig kicked two field goals in the fourth quarter, his second a 56-yarder with 4:36 left as No. 23 Missouri rallied to beat Iowa 27-24 on Monday in the Music City Bowl. Missouri trailed 24-14 when the Tigers started the ...

Cyclones face Hurricanes in Pop-Tarts Bowl

By PHILIP ROSSMAN-REICH The Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. — Cam Ward missed out on the College Football Playoff, the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game and the Heisman Trophy. He’s not missing one more chance to play for Miami. Ward and the 15th-ranked Hurricanes (10-2) take ...

By ARNIE STAPLETON The Associated Press ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Cornerback Riley Moss is “good to go” for the Denver Broncos’ crucial game at Cincinnati on Saturday. “He’s doing well,” coach Sean Payton said Thursday. “He’ll be ready to go.” The Broncos (9-6), who would end ...

Broncos are struggling sans ex-Hawkeye Moss

By ARNIE STAPLETON The Associated Press ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos’ usually stout defense has been rocked ever since losing second-year cornerback Riley Moss to an MCL injury against Las Vegas in Week 12. Without the former Iowa Hawkeye star there to capitalize on opponents ...

Clark named AP’s top female athlete for 2024

By DOUG FEINBERG The Associated Press Caitlin Clark raised the profile of women’s basketball to unprecedented levels in both the college ranks and the WNBA, and Tuesday she was named the AP Female Athlete of the Year for her impact on and off the court. After leading Iowa to the national ...

Iowa will retire Clark’s No. 22

IOWA CITY (AP) — No Iowa Hawkeyes women’s basketball player will wear Caitlin Clark’s No. 22 again. The number will be retired in a ceremony Feb. 2 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, the Iowa athletic department announced Wednesday. Clark finished her college career last season as the all-time ...