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Seneca Wallace on the Browns QB battle, memories of “The Run”

NRyan — Sat, 12 May 2012 21:50:15 +0000

Former ISU and current Cleveland Browns quarterback Seneca Wallace chats with co-sports directors Dan Tracy and Sam Turner in this interview recorded after the 2012 spring semester concluded.

Wallace, who is entering his tenth year in the NFL, discusses his goals heading into the preseason, gives his advice for ISU quarterbacks Jared Barnett, Steele Jantz and Sam Richardson as they go through their own quarterback battle this fall and reflects on his 12-yard touchdown run against Texas Tech in 2002 known by Cyclone fans as “The Run.”

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Bah Gawd! Podcast 5/3

MBaragary2 — Fri, 04 May 2012 00:07:34 +0000

In the final weekly edition of the Bah Gawd! Podcast Andrew, Dan, and Mark give their take away from Extreme Rules, who they think will have the most success over the next three months, and finally they comment on their favorite moments of a certain superstar.

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The Sports Binge Podcast 4/27

APreuss — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:25:40 +0000

On this edition of The Sports Binge, Sam, Mark and Kent discuss the cancellation of the Pro Bowl this year. Also, they are joined by Shane Hallam of draftcountdown.com to discuss the results from the first round of the NFL Draft. Talking NBA playoffs, Same Mark and KEnt make their picks for the NBA finals and who will win it all this year. Download audio file (SB4-27.mp3)

Shane Hallam says, “Vikings did a great job in round 1.”

APreuss — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:23:14 +0000

Shane Hallam of DraftCountdown.com joins Sam, Kent and MArk to discuss the aftermath of the first round of the NFL Draft. HE shares his thoughts for the worst pick, best pick and who did the best job drafting in round 1. Download audio file (Shane-Hallam-Interview-4-27.mp3)

Photo courtesy of draftcountdown.com

Ninety Feet to First Podcast 4/27

MVanWinkle — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 18:42:58 +0000

In this final action-packed episode of Ninety Feet to First, Nate, Matt, and Andrew bring on two guests. Blake Parker, closer for the Iowa Cubs, talks about his experience coming up through the minors. And MLB-licensed artist Chris Speakman calls in to talk about his creative baseball screen prints. The guys also give their World Series predictions at the end of the show.

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Chris Speakman: “There’s not really a road map, you kind of learn as you go…” 4/27/12

NRyan — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 18:30:37 +0000

MLB licensed artist and printmaker Chris Speakman joined the program to talk about his unique screen prints from sportspropaganda.com. The guys ask him what goes into the prints, how he started and what we can expect from him next.

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Blake Parker, Iowa Cubs closer – “You try to surround yourself with guys who have the opportunity to move up”

MVanWinkle — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 18:25:44 +0000

Iowa Cubs closer Blake Parker joins Andrew, Nate and Matt to talk about the Iowa Cubs season so far, what life in the minors is like and his MLB aspirations.

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George Amundson thinks NFL Draft was much different in 1973

SHughes — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 23:34:48 +0000

George Amundson, the former Iowa State running back, joined “The Daily Double” on April 26 to talk about the 2012 NFL Draft and his experiences with the 1973 NFL Draft. Amundson is still Iowa State’s only 1st round selection in the history of the NFL Draft. Amundson explains how the draft and pre-draft processes have changed dramatically over the past 40 years.

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The Daily Double Podcast 4/26

SHughes — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 23:25:26 +0000

In the final edition of “The Daily Double,” the guys preview the NFL Draft and discuss the upcoming college football playoff before being joined by George Amundson, Iowa State’s only 1st round NFL Draft selection (in 1973). The year-end ISU sports awards are announced, and the last-ever “Hughes or Lose” is a doozy.

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Kent Henderson’s Pre-Draft Blog

APreuss — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 22:18:33 +0000

This draft seems like it is going to one of the craziest in recent memory. There are rumors of every single team it seems like are looking for a trade either up or down, and after the top 2 picks it looks like there will be complete chaos. My one first round trade will be the Patriots moving up to get a defensive back higher in the draft. My surprise pick would have to be Bruce Irvin to the Texans at 26. So without further ado here is my final 1st round mock draft

1. Andrew Luck Colts

2. Robert Griffin III Redskins

3. Matt Kalil Vikings

4. Trent Richardson Browns

5. Morris Claiborne Buccaneers

6. Justin Blackmon Rams

7. Melvin Ingram Jaguars

8. Ryan Tannehill Dolphins

9. Luke Kuechly Panthers

10. Stephon Gilmore Bills

11. Fletcher Cox Chiefs

12. Mark Barron Patriots (from Seahawks)

13. Michael Floyd Cardinals

14. Dre Kirkpatrick Cowboys

15. Donte Hightower Eagles

16. David DeCastro Jets

17. Chandler Jones Bengals

18. Whitner Mercilus Chargers

19. Michael Brockers Bears

20. Dontari Poe Titans

21. Janoris Jenkins Bengals

22. Kendall Wright Browns

23. Cordy Glenn Lions

24. Courtney Upshaw Steelers

25. Kendall Reyes Broncos

26. Bruce Irvin Texans

27. Coby Fleener Seahawks (from Patriots)

28. Harrison Smith Packers

29. Stephen Hill Ravens

30. Amini Silatolu 49ers

31. Nick Perry Seahawks (from Patriots)

32. Jonathan Martin Giants

Also gonna throw in my Mr. Irrelevant pick

256. Matt Johnson Colts