we'll have to see if dom uhl can come off the bench d provide a spark. i like fleming, the freshman, who i coached in the prime time league. he can bring some firepower. the bench is unproven, the starters are very together." ... it's a new eraat iowa state. fred hoiberg left for the nba, steve prohm comes in. what are your thoughs on steve prohm and what he'll bring? "i think offensively they will be just like they have been, they're going to outscore a lot of people, they're going to run, push it, look for the first open shot. i think the onenething that he can help this team with is at the defensive end. iowa state is not great at transion defense. they like to outscore teams, which is the lay of the l lnd in the big g 2... ththy have arguable the best point guard in the country, they have the best clutch shooter deep in the country in naz long, and maybe one of the top 5 players in the country in georges niang. every night they ke the floor, they're going to have better talent. and it's just of can they stay healthy, adjust to the new system, and can

dom uhl is the only player who saw significant playing time off the bench last year. and with 8 new faces on this year's team, coach mccaffery has some decisions to make. but that's expected from having so many freshman. i think they're coming along great and they're making progress every day, and that's all you can ask for." "the young guys have all had great days. they've all had great weeks. some of them have had bad days. it's typical for young guys. so what we're trying to do is develop a little more consistency, and then figure out which ones have separated themselves to the point where they'll become 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, in that range. we haven't gotten there yet." trt: 35 oc: "haven't gotten there yet35" ... iowa state senior forward georges niang was named a si.com preseason first-team all-american. it's his 2nd preseason all-american honor this fall. the cyclones have an exhibition game on friday, november 6th versus grand valley state. joining niang on that list was linn-mar grad marcus paige. he and the north carolina tar heels are ranked number one in

later, it's dom uhl -- a sophomore -- spins down low and hits the buckee. uhl l s part of a yyunger group iowa will also need this year. senior mike gessell would lead iowa with 24 points -- the hawks roll 99-73. iowa tips off the regulmr season two weeks from tonight. a young hockey fan has his heart broken, but then leaves the game with a smile and a lot more. watch this -- the sabres coach flips a puck into the stands for a later -- the same coach gives another puck to an employee who delivers it to the young fan and then a short time later the penguins mascot shows up with a brand new sydney crosby jersey. there is nothing cuter than a baby in a halloween costume... members of e mommy and me class at st. luke's hospital met for a costume party yesterday. there "it's a good opportunity to dress her up, since we won't be fun just to see all the cute babies in their costumes." the class showed off their costumes to the nurses at st. lukes, as they enjoyed thei early halloween celeleation. as you wake up with us this morning -- we're focusing on sleep. a hi

drains 3 ball.2 then 6'9 dom uhl down low, spins and kisses it off the glass. iowa leads by 7 .3 later in the first half, clemmons finds jarod uthoff down low. jarod lays it in with the nice left handed lay up six at the break.5 in the second, gessell beats his defender and lays it in. two of his 24.iowa runs away, 99-73. in the second, gessell beats his defender and lays it in. two of his 24.iowa runs away, 99-73. hawkeye women crack the top 25. baylor leads the big 12 at #5, followed by the big ten's maryland. iowa #23, and ready. loved her on game of thrones. another pre-season all-america honor for iowa state's georges niang. sports illustrated names the cyclone forward to the first team. niang averaged 15 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 assists this past season. the hawkeyes take the football field saturday undefeated, and favored to go 12 and oh. this might be a good time to make the cliche come true: take it one game at a time. first up: maryland. hawkeyes will have two time side. the drake alum, and lifelong hawk fan, will serve as honorary captain. iowa host

later, it's dom uhl -- a sophomore -- spinndown low and hits the bucket. uhl is part of a younger group iowa will also need this year. senior mike gessell would lead iowa with 24 points -- the hawks two weeks from tonight. a young hockey fan has his heart broken, but then leaves the game with a smile and a lot more. watch this -- the sabres coach flips a puck into the stands for a young fan, but another fan steps in to pick it off. later -- the same coach gives another puck to an empllyee who delivers it to the young fan and then a short time later the penguins mascot shows up with a brandnew sydney crosby jersey. there is nothing cuter than a baby in a halloween costume... members of the mommy and me class at st.t.luke's hospital met for a costume party yesterday. there were baby kittens, sharks and even dinosaurs... "it's a good opportunity to any reason so it was a lot of fun jut to see all the cute babiessin their costumes." the class showed off their costume to the nurses at st. lukes, as they enjoyed their early halloween celebration. it's yoyo're wa