Iowa lands transfer Ty Hudkins from Purdue football
Iowa football announced a scholarship agreement with Ty Hudkins a Purdue defensive back who joined via the transfer portal. Hudkins appeared in 12 games as a true freshman in 2024 mostly on special teams recording one tackle.
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Iowa lands 6 foot 7 Oklahoma prep guard Tate Sage
Tate Sage a 6 foot 7 Weatherford Oklahoma guard commits to Iowa joining Ben McCollum's program. Sage averaged 17 points in Weatherford's 4A state title run and helped the Eagles finish 85-5 over three years. He followed McCollum from Drake to Iowa becoming the second high school recruit in this class.
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Cyclones add two transfers to Iowa State roster
Iowa State coach T.J. Otzelberger announced the addition of Mason Williams from Eastern Washington and Blake Buchanan from Virginia to the 2025-26 roster. Williams is a 6-5 guard from Seattle and Buchanan is a 6-11 forward from Coeur d'Alene Idaho. Each will have two years of eligibility at Iowa State.
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Midseason outlook for Iowa high school boys track teams
The Gazette analyzes top contenders as Drake Relays wrap. Cedar Falls aims to repeat as 4A title favorite with strong 4x400 and 4x800 marks led by Jaden Merrick. Iowa City West, Norwalk, and other squads field standout sprinters, distance runners, and throws stars shaping late May outcomes.
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Ex Hawkeyes star Dreyer debuts for Dodgers in Tokyo
Dreyer, 26, became the 36th former Iowa Hawkeye to reach the majors by debuting with the Los Angeles Dodgers in Tokyo. The Johnston, Iowa native pitched one inning against the Cubs, allowed two hits and one run, while posting a 2-1 record and 3.63 ERA across 18 big league appearances. He signed with LA in 2021 after an 8-3 college run and rose through Arizona Complex League, Great Lakes, Tulsa, and Oklahoma City before the Tokyo debut.
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Battleman returns to Churchill Downs for Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby week at Churchill Downs centers on Steve Buttleman as fans await the Call to the Post. Buttleman described the moment when the first four notes erupting from the post horn send the crowd into a thrilling roar, signaling race day at Louisville.
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151st Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs
The 151st Kentucky Derby runs Saturday at Churchill Downs Louisville with a 5 57 p m post time on KWWL and Peacock streaming. Purse is 5 million dollars for 3 year old Thoroughbreds over 1 25 miles with journalism sovereignty sandman burnham square as early favorites.
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