Cyclone Fanatic
1,461 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 days ago - ★★★★★ - 652 ratingsThe most in-depth Iowa State themed podcast on the Internet. Chris Williams and his cast of characters with cutting edge analysis of the Cyclones with featured interviews and more. A must-have for diehard fans of the Iowa State Cyclones.
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Kickin' It: SWUD Analysis on ISU Athletics
April 09, 2024 11:00 - 1 hourGrant Mahoney and Jeff Woody dive into the state of Iowa State Athletics with a SWUD (SWOT) analysis across Iowa State men's basketball, women's basketball, football, and wrestling. Presented by Kelderman Manufacturing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Williams & Blum: Another portal addition, football scrimmage & more
April 07, 2024 23:35 - 40 minutesWilliams and Blum break down what the portal addition of 6-foot-10 big man Brandton Chatfield means for the 2024-25 basketball season, where the Cyclones are already showing up in the top five in some "way too early" polls. Iowa State held a football scrimmage on Saturday. A few details from that and more, all presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Williams & Blum: Transfer portal and spring ball in full swing
April 03, 2024 16:09 - 42 minutesChris Williams and Brent Blum talk about the latest news from the transfer portal, who the Clones are looking at, and how each addition affects the team. Touching on spring football and more presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Reaction Time feat. Kyven Gadson: Closing the 2023-24 season
April 03, 2024 11:00 - 1 hourJacqueline Cordova and Ben Visser welcome on Cyclone Legend Kyven Gadson for the season finale to recap his experience in Kansas City, David Carr's career closes with a title, and the progress of the program. All this and more presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Let Him Cook: End of one season is the start of another
April 02, 2024 17:58 - 1 hourDylan Coon and Nigel Dyson react to Iowa State ending their season against Illinois, what went wrong, and the rest of the NCAA Tournament. College basketball has a problem, it's officially portal season, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Title IX: Episode 119 - Saying Goodbye
April 02, 2024 11:00 - 57 minutesSteph Copley and Alisa Woods say goodbye with thank yous, reflection, two big interviews, and more. All presented by Iowa State Ivy College of Business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kickin' It: The great big debate
April 02, 2024 01:19 - 1 hourGrant Mahoney and Jeff Woody react to Iowa State's season coming to an end, portal season has begun, and debating the biggest big in college basketball. All this and more presented by Kelderman Manufacturing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Williams & Blum: The portal is HOT following Iowa State's Sweet 16 loss
April 01, 2024 02:30 - 59 minutesSaturday and Sunday were BUSY in the behind the scenes world of Iowa State basketball. Chris Williams and Brent Blum discuss four Cyclones entering the portal, what it means and what is next. The guys look back at a Sweet 16 loss to Illinois and more. All presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
POSTGAME with CW: Iowa State falls in the Sweet Sixteen
March 29, 2024 07:08 - 41 minutesChris Williams and Aiden Wyatt react to Iowa State's 72-69 loss to Illinois in the Sweet Sixteen, courtesy of Karl Auto Group. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Reaction Time: Carr's send off and a trophy-deserving team
March 28, 2024 11:00 - 1 hourJacqueline Cordova and Ben Visser react to NCAA Championships, David Carr closing out his career, questionable officiating, and Parker Keckeisen's Hodge Trophy campaign. All this and more presented by Fareway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Williams & Blum: Previewing a Sweet Sixteen matchup with Illinois
March 26, 2024 18:04 - 41 minutesChris Williams and Brent Blum talk Iowa State landing their first portal commit of this year's cycle, previewing the Sweet Sixteen matchup with Illinois, tip time controversies, and more presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kickin' It: Big weekend for the Cyclones
March 26, 2024 11:00 - 1 hourGrant Mahoney and Jeff Woody break down the weekend in Iowa State hoops, the men are playing their best ball, the women come up short at Stanford, and wrassling. All this and more presented by Kelderman Manufacturing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Let Him Cook: How Sweet it is
March 25, 2024 17:48 - 1 hourDylan Coon and Nigel Dyson react to the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament, Clones are in the Sweet Sixteen, and looking ahead to the Illinois game. Iowa State landed their first portal commit, looking at the rest of the Sweet Sixteen matchups, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Williams & Blum: No better time to be a Cyclone
March 25, 2024 05:55 - 1 hourChris Williams and Brent Blum give their instant reactions to one of the greatest games they've ever seen between Iowa State and Stanford, the men keep on dancing, it was a great weekend to be a Cyclone and diving into the NCAA Tournament. All this and more presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
POSTGAME with CW: Cyclones advance to the Sweet 16
March 24, 2024 01:41 - 12 minutesJoin Chris Williams from Omaha to break down Iowa State's Round of 32 win over Washington State. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
POSTGAME with CF: Iowa State mounts huge comeback, defeats Maryland
March 23, 2024 03:05 - 15 minutesConnor Ferguson recaps the wild game between Iowa State and Maryland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Williams & Blum: Gilbert's takeover and looking ahead to Wazzu
March 22, 2024 16:19 - 42 minutesChris Williams and Brent Blum react to Iowa State's first-round win over South Dakota State, how fans can affect Iowa State's run, Keshon Gilbert's takeover, and the Clones are playing their best ball. Scouting Washington State and more presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
POSTGAME with CW: Iowa State handles South Dakota State
March 22, 2024 02:01 - 7 minutesChris Williams reacts to Iowa State's first-round win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kickin' It: The Official Mascot Bracket
March 20, 2024 11:00 - 1 hourGrant Mahoney and Jeff Woody react to Iowa State winning the Big 12, their NCAA Tournament draw, and more before unveiling their bracket for the NCAA in the only way possible. A mascot battle. All presented by Kelderman Manufacturing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Reaction Time: March Matness
March 20, 2024 06:00 - 51 minutesJacqueline Cordova and Ben Visser preview the 2024 NCAA National Championships, matchups that they like, brackets to look forward to, and more. All presented by Fareway Meat and Grocery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
CW chats with SDSU Head Coach Eric Henderson
March 20, 2024 00:08 - 16 minutesChris Williams sits down with South Dakota State Head Coach Eric Henderson to talk about his connections to Iowa State, TJ Otzelberger, the rise of Jackrabbit hoops, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Title IX - Episode 118: Women's sports takeover
March 19, 2024 11:00 - 36 minutesSteph Copley and Alisa Woods react to the Iowa State women earning a 7-seed, a matchup with Maryland, and more on the NCAA Tournament. Kansas City opened the first stadium built for women's team, WNBA news, and winners/losers of the week. All presented by the Iowa State University Ivy College of Business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Let Him Cook: Previewing the 2024 NCAA Tournament
March 18, 2024 22:00 - 1 hourDylan Coon and Nigel Dyson react to Iowa State bringing home a Big 12 title before diving into the NCAA Tournament draw the Clones got. A full breakdown of the East Region, why the bracket is a little puzzling, and looking at the run Iowa State could make. All this and more presented by Karl Auto Group. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cyclone Fanatic Women's NCAA Tournament Preview Show
March 18, 2024 21:30 - 30 minutesConnor Ferguson and Rob Gray preview Iowa State's potential NCAA Tournament run as a 7-seed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Williams & Blum: Let the madness begin
March 18, 2024 02:39 - 1 hourChris Williams and Brent Blum react to Iowa State's NCAA Tournament draws, looking at potential matchups, and the 515 is well represented in Omaha. The Clones bring home a Big 12 title, looking back at a great week in Kansas City, and so much more. All presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
POSTGAME with CW: Iowa State dominates Houston to with the Big 12 Championship
March 17, 2024 01:48 - 19 minutesChris Williams reacts to Iowa State's blowout of Houston to win the Big 12 Championship, punching their ticket to the NCAA Tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
POSTGAME with CW: Iowa State beats Baylor to advance to Big 12 Final
March 16, 2024 04:01 - 10 minutesChris Williams reacts to Iowa State's convincing win over Bayor to advance to their first conference championship game since 2019. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
POSTGAME with CW: Iowa State wins rubber match against Kansas State
March 15, 2024 01:30 - 10 minutesChris Williams reacts to Iowa State advancing to the Big 12 semis with a win over Kansas State. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kickin' It: Inching towards the madness and wrasslin' brings home hardware
March 13, 2024 11:00 - 55 minutesGrant Mahoney and Jeff Woody discuss why Indiana State should make the NCAA Tournament, the Iowa State men are going through a rut as they start their postseason, LSU and South Carolina got into a bruhaha, and the Clones brought home a Big 12 Wrestling title. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
POSTGAME with CW: Iowa State falls to Texas in Big 12 final
March 13, 2024 03:13 - 10 minutesChris Williams reacts to Iowa State's Big 12 Tournament run ending at the hands of the Texas Longhorns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Reaction Time: Back on top the Big 12
March 12, 2024 14:12 - 1 hourJacqueline Cordova and Ben Visser break down Iowa State's championship weekend in Tulsa, Yonger Bastida's continued dominance, Anthony Echemendia's emotional win, and David Carr loses Carr-O'Toole IV. A weekend of wild matches, questionable officiating, and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Men's Basketball Big 12 Tournament Preview Show
March 12, 2024 00:27 - 34 minutesChris Williams and Rob Gray preview the Big 12 Tournament down in Kansas City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
POSTGAME with CW: Iowa State catches fire, upsets top-seed Oklahoma
March 11, 2024 20:46 - 12 minutesChris Williams reacts to Iowa State's huge win over Oklahoma to send them to the Big 12 Championship Game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Let Him Cook: Up and down week before the madness begins
March 11, 2024 18:07 - 1 hourDylan Coon and Nigel Dyson break down Iowa State's 1-1 week, how the Clones found a way to win against BYU, and recap the elite atmosphere. Is Iowa State running out of gas? Looking at an ugly loss to Kansas State. There's hope that the Cyclones could avoid an upset, a 90's basketball debate and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Williams & Blum: Can Iowa State get its offense back on track?
March 10, 2024 22:51 - 59 minutesChris Williams & Brent Blum go in-depth on the state of the Iowa State men's basketball team heading into the postseason. With its offense ratings sinking, is it possible for the Cyclones to turn this thing around? The guys look ahead to the semi-finals of the Big 12 women's basketball tournament. Talk about this week's men's event in KC and more, presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
POSTGAME with CF: No. 6 Iowa State drops regular season finale at Kansas State
March 09, 2024 21:49 - 15 minutesChris Williams and Rob Gray react to Iowa State's loss to Kansas State in Manhattan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Postgame with CF: Iowa State headed to Big 12 semifinals in KC
March 09, 2024 20:33 - 13 minutesConnor Ferguson reacts to Iowa State's win over Baylor to advance to the Big 12 semifinals down in Kansas City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Williams & Blum: Cyclones protect Hilton and gearing up for conference tournaments
March 07, 2024 17:35 - 53 minutesChris Williams and Brent Blum react to No. 6 Iowa State's big victory over No. 20 BYU, no one could beat the Clones in Hilton, and setting up for one last road trip for the season. TJ Otzelberger has brought pride back to Hilton Coliseum, the women are set to tip off their Big 12 Tournament run, and post-season scenarios for both the men and women. All this and more presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Reaction Time: Previewing the 2024 Big 12 Championships
March 07, 2024 12:00 - 1 hourJacqueline Cordova and Ben Visser go through weight-by-weight and highlight some key weights for Iowa State. The Cyclones have as good of a chance as anyone to win the team title, heavyweight should be fun, and another potential Carr-O'Toole matchup. All this and more presented by Fareway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cyclone Fanatic Big 12 Women's Basketball Preview Show
March 06, 2024 15:30 - 37 minutesConnor Ferguson and Rog Gray preview Iowa State's trip to Kansas City for the 2024 Big 12 Tournament before bringing on Assistant Coach Billy Fennelly to recap the season they have had thus far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kickin' It feat. Tim Fitzgerald: Revisiting Tang-gate
March 06, 2024 12:00 - 1 hourGrant Mahoney and Jeff Woody talk the latest across ISU hoops, overrated/underrated, and more before they welcome on Tim Fitzgerald of GoPowercat to revisit Tang-gate, Kansas State's path to the NCAA Tournament, and dive into the K-State basketball world. The NCAA has an officiating problem, sprinkling in football, and a story not many know about. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Title IX - Episode 117: Cyclone hoops heatin' up
March 05, 2024 12:00 - 45 minutesSteph Copley and Alisa Woods kick off women's history month by diving into the Cyclone women's hot streak as they head into March, college softball is in full swing, the latest in women's soccer, and Iowa State arrived early to a specific hype train. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Let Him Cook: Trusting the process and the court slap
March 04, 2024 18:15 - 1 hourDylan Coon and Nigel Dyson break down Iowa State's 2-0 week, the Demarion Watson game, and trusting the process with TJ Otzelberger. The Cyclones won another trap game against UCF, the court slap changed everything, and looking ahead to the final week of the regular season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Williams & Blum: March has arrived
March 04, 2024 00:32 - 1 hourWilliams & Blum react to a great Saturday for the Iowa State men's and women's basketball teams. Previewing the final week of the season for the men, & the looming Big 12 Tournament for the women. Plus, following up on all of last week's talk about how jerseys are retired at Iowa State. Presented as always by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
POSTGAME with CF: No. 8 Iowa State escapes UCF
March 02, 2024 23:43 - 8 minutesRob Gray and Aiden Wyatt react to No. 8 Iowa State's narrow road victory over UCF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Williams & Blum Wednesday: ISU Hoops rollin'
February 29, 2024 17:17 - 50 minutesChris Williams and Brent Blum react to the Iowa State women's big win over Kansas State, how special the freshman class is, and what the post-season looks like now. The men take care of Oklahoma, the Demarion Watson game, assessing the officiating across college basketball, and is the women's game a better product than the men? All this and more presented by Mechdyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
POSTGAME with CW: Watson leads Iowa State past OU
February 29, 2024 03:35 - 10 minutesChris Williams analyzes Iowa State's 58-45 win over Oklahoma on Wednesday night in Hilton Coliseum, on the back of a surprising hero. The Cyclone women notched a huge road win in Manhattan. CW covers it all in his reaction pod courtesy of Karl Auto Group. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Reaction Time: Air Cuba and did Missouri duck?
February 28, 2024 12:00 - 48 minutesJacqueline Cordova and Ben Visser react to Iowa State's dominant win over Missouri, how the dual was still exciting, and did Missouri duck ISU? David's send-off, Echemendia's late fireworks, Yonger's hot streak, and so much more. All presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kickin' It: Staff shuffles and manifesting Omaha
February 27, 2024 12:00 - 1 hourGrant Mahoney and Jeff Woody discuss the latest staff changes within the Iowa State football program, why the hires make sense, and how the changes could possibly not be done. Stories from their glory days, a new segment, NCAA Tournament talk, and so much more. All presented by Kelderman Manufacturing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Let Him Cook: Sleepwalking victory and postseason outlooks
February 26, 2024 18:51 - 1 hourDylan Coon and Nigel Dyson discuss court storming, react to Iowa State's win over West Virginia, winning in a letdown spot, and the elite guard play. Diving into post-season scenarios, who Iowa State should want to see in Kansas City, and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices