Cyclone Insider Hour
What can fix Iowa State football?
Oct 28, 202643 min
Travis Hines and Eugene Rapay discuss Iowa State football's path forward after QB competition, an ineffective offense and a defense getting cut up in Arizona.
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Cyclone Insider Hour
Hosted by Des Moines Register · sports · EN-US
About this Podcast:
Des Moines Register Cyclones columnist Travis Hines and Iowa State beat writers talk Iowa State football, men's and women's basketball and all things Cyclones.Follow their work at DesMoinesRegister.com/Cyclones or in the Cyclone Insider app.
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What is Cyclone Insider Hour about?
Des Moines Register Cyclones columnist Travis Hines and Iowa State beat writers talk Iowa State football, men's and women's basketball and all things Cyclones.
Who hosts Cyclone Insider Hour?
Cyclone Insider Hour is hosted by Des Moines Register. The show has published 100 episodes to date.
What has Cyclone Insider Hour covered recently?
Recent episodes include "What can fix Iowa State football?" (28 October 2026, 43 minutes), "Arizona blows out Iowa State" (25 October 2026, 13 minutes), and "Iowa State enters its 'revenue generation' era" (22 October 2026, 55 minutes).
How often does Cyclone Insider Hour publish?
Cyclone Insider Hour publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 27 minutes across 100 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Cyclone Insider Hour?
Booking probability for Cyclone Insider Hour is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Cyclone Insider Hour requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Cyclone Insider Hour's contact route on record: verified email.
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Des Moines Register hosts Cyclone Insider Hour, a sports podcast with 100 episodes published.
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Arizona blows out Iowa State
Oct 25, 202613 minEugene Rapy gives his immediate reaction after Iowa State falls 39-3 to Arizona.
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Iowa State enters its 'revenue generation' era
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Aiden Flora's big day in Iowa State's win over West Virginia
Oct 3, 202618 minTravis Hines and Eugene Rapay discuss the Cyclones' win over West Virginia and Aidnen Flora's huge contributions
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The Rogers Era is upon us
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Cyclones set to meet the media day
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Live from open practice
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Live from Big 12 media days
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The No. 2 in St. Lou
Mar 16, 202621 minTravis Hines and Eugene Rapay discuss Iowa State earning a No. 2 seed and a spot in St. Louis in the NCAA Tournament. They break down the Cyclones' bracket and more.
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Hoops in the homestretch
Feb 27, 202629 minTravis Hines and Eugene Rapay of the Des Moines Register talk Iowa State basketball with three regular-season games remaining
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Iowa State's wrecking ball era
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Hoops gets back on track
Jan 29, 202628 minTravis Hines and Eugene Rapay of the Des Moines Register discuss Iowa State's two-game winning streak following its two-game skid, plus preview Thursday night's game vs. Colorado
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Iowa State gets back on track; Time with Jimmy Rogers
Jan 22, 202644 minTravis Hines and Eugene Rapay of the Des Moines Register discuss the Iowa State men's basketball team stopping its two-game skid. Plus, they chat about their interview with Jimmy Rogers.
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