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Vanderbilt’s Sarah Fuller becomes first woman to play in Power 5 football
Nation World
Vanderbilt kicker Sarah Fuller becomes first woman to play in Power 5 football
Sarah Fuller donned a football uniform for the Commodores on Saturday and became the first woman to play in a Power 5 game, against Missouri.
Nation World
Iowa State No. 13, Iowa No. 24 in 1st College Football Playoff rankings
While the pandemic has affected the release of the rankings, the national semifinals and championship are still set to go on as planned in January.
Iowa State Cyclones
Scramento Kings draft Iowa State’s Tyrese Haliburton with 12th pick of NBA Draft
The 6-foot-5, 20-year-old point guard spent two seasons with the Cyclones and averaged 15.2 points, 6.5 assists, and 5.9 rebounds per game in his sophomore season.
Coronavirus
COVID-19 disrupts SEC schedule, with 4 of 7 games postponed
The Southeastern Conference has been hit hard by the virus, sidelining four of its five ranked teams including No. 1 Alabama, who was seeking revenge against LSU.
Nation World
No. 10 Wisconsin cancels game with Purdue due to outbreak
No. 10 Wisconsin has canceled Saturday's football game with Purdue as COVID-19 cases within the team continue to rise.
Iowa State Cyclones
Cyclones 7th in Big 12 Men's Basketball Preseason Poll
Baylor was picked to win the conference for the first time ever.
Iowa State Cyclones
Offseason work pays off for Iowa State LB Mike Rose
The ISU defense has forced six turnovers so far this season.
Iowa State Cyclones
Brock Purdy, Iowa State return to Oklahoma State where Cyclones introduced everyone to their star QB
Brock Purdy broke onto the scene in 2018 at Oklahoma State with a five-touchdown performance. Saturday, Purdy and the Cyclones return to Stillwater.
Nation World
Iowa State up to No. 17 in latest AP Top 25
Bama beat Georgia in a case for No. 1, but it wasn't enough over the Tigers, who pounded Ga. Tech in the most lopsided ACC game ever to extend their top-spot run.
Iowa State Cyclones
No. 24 Iowa State tops Texas Tech 31-15 behind dominant defensive showing
Iowa State tops TTU 31-15 behind Breece Hall's 2-TD performance. ISU Defense gave up just 270 yards and one score in the win.
College
University of Minnesota Regents vote to eliminate three men's sports programs
Men's gymnastics, tennis, and indoor track and field will be eliminated at the conclusion of their seasons, while men's outdoor track and field was spared.
Nation World
Vanderbilt kicker Sarah Fuller becomes first woman to play in Power 5 football
Sarah Fuller donned a football uniform for the Commodores on Saturday and became the first woman to play in a Power 5 game, against Missouri.
Nation World
Iowa State No. 13, Iowa No. 24 in 1st College Football Playoff rankings
While the pandemic has affected the release of the rankings, the national semifinals and championship are still set to go on as planned in January.
Iowa State Cyclones
Scramento Kings draft Iowa State’s Tyrese Haliburton with 12th pick of NBA Draft
The 6-foot-5, 20-year-old point guard spent two seasons with the Cyclones and averaged 15.2 points, 6.5 assists, and 5.9 rebounds per game in his sophomore season.
Coronavirus
COVID-19 disrupts SEC schedule, with 4 of 7 games postponed
The Southeastern Conference has been hit hard by the virus, sidelining four of its five ranked teams including No. 1 Alabama, who was seeking revenge against LSU.
Nation World
No. 10 Wisconsin cancels game with Purdue due to outbreak
No. 10 Wisconsin has canceled Saturday's football game with Purdue as COVID-19 cases within the team continue to rise.
Iowa State Cyclones
Cyclones 7th in Big 12 Men's Basketball Preseason Poll
Baylor was picked to win the conference for the first time ever.
Iowa State Cyclones
Offseason work pays off for Iowa State LB Mike Rose
The ISU defense has forced six turnovers so far this season.
Iowa State Cyclones
Brock Purdy, Iowa State return to Oklahoma State where Cyclones introduced everyone to their star QB
Brock Purdy broke onto the scene in 2018 at Oklahoma State with a five-touchdown performance. Saturday, Purdy and the Cyclones return to Stillwater.
Nation World
Iowa State up to No. 17 in latest AP Top 25
Bama beat Georgia in a case for No. 1, but it wasn't enough over the Tigers, who pounded Ga. Tech in the most lopsided ACC game ever to extend their top-spot run.
Iowa State Cyclones
No. 24 Iowa State tops Texas Tech 31-15 behind dominant defensive showing
Iowa State tops TTU 31-15 behind Breece Hall's 2-TD performance. ISU Defense gave up just 270 yards and one score in the win.
College
University of Minnesota Regents vote to eliminate three men's sports programs
Men's gymnastics, tennis, and indoor track and field will be eliminated at the conclusion of their seasons, while men's outdoor track and field was spared.
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