Iowa welcomes 3 point threat Brendan Hansen to Hawkeyes
CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein reports transfer guard Brendan Hansen of Amarillo Texas joins Iowa men's basketball after stints at Villanova and Kansas State. The 6-4 guard averaged 10.9 points and ranked high in 3 point percentage for Kansas State in 2024-25. Hansen is sixth transfer under coach Ben McCollum and first not from McCollum's Drake squad.
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Kernels starter Charlee Soto earns Pitcher of the Week
Charlee Soto of the Cedar Rapids Kernels earned Midwest League Pitcher of the Week honors for Week 2 after five scoreless innings in a 6 4 win over Beloit. He struck out six in his home debut and did not walk a batter, marking a pro career first.
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Estrella wins inaugural Big Ten Jackie Robinson Award
Iowa City University of Iowa wrestler Nanca Estrella is named the first female recipient of the Big Ten Jackie Robinson Community & Impact Award. Commissioner Tony Petitti presented the honor after practice, honoring Estrella for substantial community service aligned with Robinsons values of courage teamwork persistence integrity citizenship justice commitment and excellence.
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Neal grows as ISU safety through football school
Iowa State sophomore Marcus Neal embraces a learning phase as a football program staple. The 6-1, 210-pound safety credits study and experience for sharpening instincts, noting he totaled eight tackles in the Pop-Tarts Bowl win over Miami last season. He emphasizes seeing plays develop and making smarter hits and better fits rather than relying on effort alone.
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ISU Football 2025 Schedule and Realignment Notes
Iowa State releases its 2025 football schedule with kickoff times and TV TBD. The slate opens August 23 in Dublin against Kansas State, includes home and road games through November facing Arizona State, TCU, Kansas, and Oklahoma State, with final dates subject to network decisions.
Sullivan departs Iowa after brief Hawk tenure
Ex-Northwestern quarterback Brendan Sullivan spent 338 days with the Hawkeyes before reentering the transfer portal. The move comes amid Iowa’s unsettled quarterback room and the arrival of Mark Gronowski, adding to competition for the 2025 season.
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Bueckers Goes No 1 in WNBA Draft to Dallas
UConn star Paige Bueckers is headed to Dallas as the No 1 pick in the WNBA draft. The Huskies legend pushes into a new chapter following UConns national title on April 6 and a whirlwind week between New York and Connecticut appearances.
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Iowa Football 2025 Schedule Summary
Iowa football schedule lists opponents and dates for 2025 including August 30 Albany, September 6 at Iowa State, September 13 UMass, September 20 at Rutgers, September 27 Indiana, October 14 at Wisconsin, October 18 Penn State, October 25 Minnesota, November 8 Oregon, November 15 at USC, November 22 Michigan State, November 28 at Nebraska.
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