The Iowa boys' state basketball tournament is steeped in tradition, but one unique ritual takes place each morning before fans fill the seats at Wells Fargo Arena. Volunteers with the Iowa High School ...

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No. 8 Michigan State did it again. After trailing at halftime, the Spartans rallied to ultimately conquer Iowa, 91-84, on the road, outscoring the Hawkeyes, 61 ...

Michigan State’s 17th Big Ten title and Izzo’s 11th as a coach is the program’s first championship since 2020.

The Grandstand lineup is almost entirely set, save for the final act on Tuesday, Aug. 12. Fans should stay tuned for the ...

Two new artists have been added to the Iowa State Fair Grandstand lineup for 2025. Pop, hip-hop and Latin rhythm star, ...

Des Moines, Iowa (AP) — Iowa lawmakers became the first in the nation to approve legislation removing gender identity protections from the state’s civil rights code Thursday, despite massive ...

A country music superstar is joining the Grandstand lineup for this year's Iowa State Fair. Hank Williams Jr. will perform at ...

The Iowa State Fair brings a frequent performer to the Grandstand for the final Friday of the fair. Find out who.

For much of the College Basketball season, the Iowa State Cyclones have been among the best teams in the country. At 21-5 overall and 11-4 in a brutally tough Big 12 conference, the Cyclones ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa State Fair has announced the Grandstand act for the second Friday of the 2025 fair, revealing country singer Hank Williams Jr. will be returning for his fifth time. The ...

Boston College, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Navy, Nebraska, Northwestern and Notre Dame have all made the trek overseas and played in that game in recent years. Iowa State and Kansas State are ...