Brent Blum

BLUM: Ugly Wins Too

Who are these imposters and what have they done with Hoiball? That seemed to be a common chorus from the…

11 years ago

Blum: Rhoads deserves another climb

If this was 2006, Jamie Pollard would probably be on his way to firing Paul Rhoads. Dan McCarney won 34…

11 years ago

BLUM: Believe the Hoiball hype

Iowa State can win a National Championship this year. This program which has grown exponentially in the last four years…

11 years ago

BLUM: Reliving the 2002 Nightmare in Norman

There is a point in all of our lives where our sports fandom transitions from child-like enthusiasm to the cynicism…

11 years ago

BLUM: Enough was Enough

Forty-eight hours after the Jamie Pollard press-conference and controversy continues to boil. The Des Moines Register reported on Monday afternoon…

11 years ago

Blum: Adjustment Bureau Returns

Note: Parts of the following are fictional.....we think.Lost in the chaos following Iowa State's shocking win over Oklahoma State in…

11 years ago

Blum: Rhoad Dogs

Life on the road in power conference college football is hard. I'm not talking about brutal, cramped 12 hour bus…

11 years ago

Blum: A real rivalry

My twin brother turns thirty this weekend. He is a University of Iowa grad. I guess that means I also…

11 years ago

Blum: Blame Farmageddon?

Bill Snyder was re-hired by Kansas State on November 24, 2008. Less than a month later, Paul Rhoads was tabbed…

11 years ago

Blum: The First Snap

Here we go again. The opening of college football signals the dawn of a new season. The hint of a…

11 years ago