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Iowa State Commit Proves Milan Momcilovic Comparisons in Peach Jam Breakout

It was a big, big day for the Iowa State Cyclones, and specifically one of their top basketball recruits. Throughout the last few days, some of the best high school talent across the country gathered in North Augusta, SC, to compete in the Nike EYBL Peach Jam.

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Watch: Iowa State Basketball Commit Goes Off at Peach Jam

Iowa State Cyclones commit Jack Kohnen is throwing down some big numbers this week. The four-star Slinger High School (WI) is averaging 14.5 points per game through four appearances for Team Herro, including a floor-high 35-points on Friday morning during a 77-59 win over the PSA Cardinals.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / July 17

Iowa State Cyclones Reveal Big 12 Athlete of the Year Nominees

The Iowa State Cyclones had plenty of student-athletes who went above and beyond in the classroom and in their athletic discipline during the 2025-26 school year.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / July 17

Comparing Iowa State on the Hardwood and Gridiron

In college sports, there are many schools that consider themselves sports schools, with many being widely known for individual sports. The Alabama Crimson Tide are a football school.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / July 16

Tre Singleton Gets Compared to Recent Iowa State Basketball Star

Coming off a very good season, the Iowa State Cyclones will be hoping to continue their successful run of late. However, in order to do so, they will need some of their new players to step up. The 2025-26 campaign will go down as a memorable one for the Cyclones.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / July 15

Iowa State Basketball Will Have Work To Do Following Recent Bracketology Update

While most of the focus for the Iowa State Cyclones will be on the football program for the next couple of months, the basketball program will also be getting set soon for a new campaign.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / July 15

Ranking Quarterbacks Iowa State Will Play Against in 2026

The Iowa State Cyclones are entering 2026 with some tough tasks ahead. The Cyclones take on some elite quarterbacks throughout college football during the season, from Heisman contenders all the way down to FCS level players and some with virtually no on-field experience.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / July 14

Kentucky's Momcilovic making $6 million with the Wildcats in 2026

New Kentucky PF Milan Momcilovic making $6 million with the Wildcats in 2026

The Kentucky Wildcats desperately wanted to get Momcilovic in the transfer portal.

Team USA announces additions to men's basketball coaching staff

College athletes sue NCAA over exclusion from new five-year eligibility rule

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / July 14

Iowa State Basketball Sophomore Dealt with Shoulder Issue

The 2026 offseason has been a whirlwind for the Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team. Their roster underwent major changes with Tamin Lipsey, Joshua Jefferson and Nate Heise all exhausting their eligibility.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / July 14

When, Who Iowa State Basketball Commits Will Play in Peach Jam

It’s a big week for the Iowa State Cyclones basketball team. Now, you may be wondering how. After all, we are in the middle of the offseason and are still months away from basketball season.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / July 13

Iowa State Football Class of 2027 Commit Rises To Four-Star Rank

The Iowa State Cyclones football Class of 2027 received a massive boost recently with the addition of wide receiver Chuck Alexander. Originally committed to the Louisville Cardinals, he recently flipped his commitment to Jimmy Rogers and the Cyclones, becoming the No.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / July 13

Recapping Nike EYBL Season for Iowa State Basketball Recruits

The Iowa State Cyclones might have one of the brightest futures in all of college basketball. Over the last few months, Iowa State has taken the college basketball world by storm after dominating recruiting and landing three commits in the 2027 class.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / July 13

New Commit Might Be Iowa State Football’s Hidden Gem

The Iowa State Cyclones football team is in need of a star in the future. With a completely new look team going forward, Iowa State has tons of intrigue, but also a lack of true young stars that will compete in the future.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / July 12

Iowa State Experienced Remarkable Growth Under Jamie Pollard

The Iowa State Cyclones are nearing the end of an era with athletic director Jamie Pollard recently announcing his retirement. Leading the athletic program since 2004, his 22-year tenure with the school is coming to an end in the near future.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / July 12

Iowa State Football Receives Shockingly Low Preseason Ranking

The 2026 college football season will be the start of a new era for the Iowa State Cyclones. There isn’t a team in the country that underwent as many changes as the Cyclones this past offseason.

Iowa State Basketball Has the Perfect Non-Conference Schedule

The Iowa State Cyclones are going into the 2026-27 season with sky high expectations. Over the last few years, head coach T.J. Otzelberger has built up the program to becoming one of the most competitive in the nation, and now, it could potentially be their year to go all the way.

Iowa State Football Predicted for Tough First Season Under Jimmy Rogers

The Iowa State Cyclones will start a new era when the 2026 college football season kicks off next month. For the first time in a decade, they have a new leader on the sidelines.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / July 10

Why Iowa State Basketball Should Worry About T.J. Otzelberger Potentially Leaving

The Iowa State Cyclones had some major news on Friday with the announcement that Athletic Director Jamie Pollard will be transitioning toward retirement

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / July 10

Iowa State Athletic Director Jamie Pollard Announces Retirement

The Iowa State Cyclones athletic department has undergone some massive changes in the last year. Football head coach Matt Campbell departed the program after 10 years to accept the head coaching position with the Penn State Nittany Lions.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Heartland College Sports / July 10

Jamie Pollard Announces Retirement as Iowa State Athletic Director

Jamie Pollard’s retirement announcement closes the book on one of the most transformational tenures in college athletics. When Pollard arrived at Iowa State in 2005, the Cyclones were often fighting for relevance in the Big 12.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Iowa State Cyclones on SI / July 9

Surprise Choice Named Best Player for Iowa State Football by Jimmy Rogers

With the college football season quickly approaching, the Iowa State Cyclones will be an interesting team to keep an eye on this coming season. During

Iowa State Cyclones News / Heartland College Sports / July 4

Iowa State Lands 4-Star WR Chuck Alexander, the Highest-Rated Recruit of Jimmy Rogers Era

Jimmy Rogers just landed his biggest recruiting victory since taking over at Iowa State. 247Sports composite four-star wide receiver Chuck Alexander Jr.

Iowa State Cyclones News / Yardbarker / June 15

Iowa State lands commitment from cousin of NFL Hall of Famer Rod Woodson

To say that Leslie Woodson is an under-covered college football recruit would be a bit of an understatement.

James Franklin, Virginia Tech Hokies flip major Notre Dame prospect

Georgia Bulldogs flip four-star WR Jamir Dean from Penn State

Arch Manning returning to Texas in 2027 could spell doom for Steve Sarkisian

Texas HC Steve Sarkisian not ruling out a potential Arch Manning twist after 2026 season

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College Basketball News / Yardbarker / June 1

Kentucky scores massive transfer portal win with former Iowa State sharpshooter

The Kentucky Wildcats added the top remaining men's college basketball player in the transfer portal on Monday, landing former Iowa State Cyclones sharpshooter

Vanderbilt star guard Tyler Tanner makes NBA Draft decision

Alabama star Amari Allen also makes decision on NBA Draft

NBA announces 38 early entrants withdrew from draft

Ohio State’s John Mobley Jr. among the 38 to withdraw

Thunder continue drawing buzz as possible NBA draft trade-up team