• January 29, 2026

    Two Guys: Iowa hangs on vs. USC, Iowa State women stun Texas Tech, Drake’s comeback (Jan. 29)

    Two Guys: Iowa hangs on vs. USC, Iowa State women stun Texas Tech, Drake’s comeback (Jan. 29)

    A passionate Hawkeye. A passionate Cyclone. Two (weird) Guys, featuring longtime friends Chris Hassel and Chris Williams.Iowa hangs on to beat USC 73-72 at Carver Hawkeye Arena for their third-straight win. The Hawks now head out west for games at Oregon and Washington. The Cyclones host Colorado tonight at Hilton. Down in Lubbock, the Iowa… Continue reading

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  • January 29, 2026

    The Rush With Travis And Ross-Hawks Survive At Home!-Thursday, January 29

    The Rush With Travis And Ross-Hawks Survive At Home!-Thursday, January 29

    The Rush Radio Show, powered by Willis Automotive, with Travis Justice and Ross Peterson, Thursday, January 29, 2026. After a slow start, Iowa built a 17-point lead in the second half but held off a late rally to beat USC in a Big 10 college basketball match-up 73-72. Bennett Stirts hit two free throws with… Continue reading

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  • January 29, 2026

    Nothing Personal With David Samson: Are the New York Yankees true 2026 World Series contenders? Brian Cashman says ABSOLUTELY! | Jan. 29

    Nothing Personal With David Samson: Are the New York Yankees true 2026 World Series contenders? Brian Cashman says ABSOLUTELY! | Jan. 29

    Today’s word of the day is ‘exposure’ as in the Yankees as in Brian Cashman as in Aaron Boone as in Cody Bellinger. The Yankees re-signed Bellinger, MVP Judge returns, Gerrit Cole might return, and Cashman’s confidence is sky high. Are they as good as he says they are? Will this be the year the… Continue reading

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  • January 28, 2026

    Don’t @ Me w/Dan Dakich: WOKE Ryan Clark DENIED Steelers Job Interview & Deion Sanders Is CRACKING DOWN On His Players

    Don’t @ Me w/Dan Dakich: WOKE Ryan Clark DENIED Steelers Job Interview & Deion Sanders Is CRACKING DOWN On His Players

    Dan Dakich is the outspoken host of Don’t @ Me, where he delivers unfiltered takes on the biggest stories in sports and sits down with top figures like Charles Barkley, Urban Meyer, Bob Costas, and Dan Patrick. Known for his no-nonsense style and deep basketball knowledge.Dakich brings decades of experience to the mic—from playing &… Continue reading

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  • January 28, 2026

    The Rush With Travis And Ross-The Hawks Are Rested And Ready For USC-Wednesday, January 28

    The Rush With Travis And Ross-The Hawks Are Rested And Ready For USC-Wednesday, January 28

    The Rush Radio Show, powered by Willis Automotive, with Travis Justice and Ross Peterson, Wednesday, January 28, 2026.After an eight-day break, the Iowa men’s basketball team is back on the court at Carver Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday night. A Big Ten Conference college basketball showdown with USC. It’s the Trojans first trip to Iowa City… Continue reading

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  • January 28, 2026

    SHOCKING: Bill Belichick will NOT be a FIRST BALLOT inductee to the Pro Football Hall of Fame!

    SHOCKING: Bill Belichick will NOT be a FIRST BALLOT inductee to the Pro Football Hall of Fame!

    Today’s word of the day is ‘second down’ as in Bill Belichick as in Hall of Fame as in denied as in shocker. Wow. A story came out on ESPN last night that 8x Super Bowl-winning head coach Bill Belichick would not be a first ballot Hall of Famer. Wow. The Buffalo Bills have hired… Continue reading

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