Brooks exits KHAK after 23 years as sports director
Bob Brooks, 74, leaves KHAK Radio following its sale to Cumulus Media. All staff were terminated, with five not rehired including Brooks. He plans possible future involvement in local sports, possibly writing a book, and may work on university coverage in some capacity.
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Jeff Linder
Cedar Rapids
Bob Brooks
Khak Radio
Brooks
Russ Hamilton
KHAK
Hamilton
Hawkeyes
Bob
Ron Gonder
WMT
Learfield Communications
University of Iowa
Cumulus Media
U.S
KCRG
Four Hawkeyes Reach NFL Rosters In Ferentz Era
In Ferentz first Iowa season four Hawkeyes from the 1999 squad earned NFL rosters. Bowman, Flemister, Wheatley, and Yamini join Rams, Redskins, Saints, and Titans as rookies, underscoring Iowa's role in supplying pros despite a 1-10 record. Also noted: veterans Shedd and Devlin, plus Northern Iowa and Iowa State alumni making opening day rosters. Kurt Warner and Cedric Ward highlighted Cedar Rapids links.
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Northern Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Aegis
Kurt Warner
St. Louis Rams
Warner
Rams
Denver
Hawkeyes
Matt Bowen
Zeron Flemister
Austin Wheatley
Bashir Yamini
NFL
Bowen
Flemister
Washington Redskins
Wheatley
New Orleans Saints
Iowa
Yamini
Tennessee
Kenny Shedd
Oakland Raiders
Mike Devlin
University of Iowa
Arizona Cardinals
Shedd
Devlin
Mike Furrey
Indianapolis Colts
Brad Meester
Jacksonville Jaguars
Iowa State
Marcus Robert
Washington
Cedric Ward
Jets
Regis
Marcus Robertson
Tennessee Titans
Damien Robinson
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Keith Sims
ISU
Adam Timmerman
ExCherokee
South Dakota State
Ross Verba
Green Bay Packers
West Des Moines Dowling
N.Y. Jets
Cedar Rapids Washington
University of Northern Iowa
McCarney recalls 95 battle with Ohio in Ames
Iowa State coach Dan McCarney recalls his debut as head coach on August 31, 1995, a 36 21 comeback win over Ohio University at Jack Trice Stadium. Jim Grobe also debuted for Ohio. Troy Davis rushed for 291 yards and three TDs as ISU began his 2000 yard season era.
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ISU
McCarney
Jim Grobe
Ohio
Davis
Troy Davis
Iowa State
Jack Trice
Ames
Grobe
Kansas
Iowans in the NFL 2000 roster snapshot
Iowa natives and Hawkeyes make the NFL 53 man roster list for 2000 as rookies and veterans across the league. Players include Tim Dwight Atlanta Falcons and Kurt Warner St. Louis Rams among others from Iowa, UNI, and ISU backgrounds.
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Iowa
Iowa Collegians
Matt Bowen
St. Louis Rams
Tim Dwight
Atlanta Falcons
City High
Hawkeye
Scheduling woes may hurt UNI again
Northern Iowa faces a tough opener against Morningside at the UNI Dome after years of scheduling in Division II opponents. Coach Mike Dunbar and Athletics Director Rick Hartzell lament that I AA playoffs hurt by two Division II games last season, as teams avoid UNI in a home venue.
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UNI
Morningside
Andy
Rick Hartzell
Hartzell
Panthers
Ohio
Mike Dunbar
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J.R. Ogden
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Dwight
JR Ogden
Fyiowa
By Jim Ecker
Cyclones
Ohio University
Dan McCarney
Fox Sports Net
GM Gazette
Iowans
Jared DeVries
Detroit Lions
Washington Redkins
Mike Goff
Cincinnati Bengals
Tom Knight
Michael Roan
Wisconsin
Mike Wells
Chicago Bears
By Mike Koolbeck
Chiefs
Mind
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