Posted December 23, 2015in Locker Room
Some might say that the size of a car is a reflection of a man’s…confidence. The flashier the ride, the sloppier the control. Sure, there might be a few folks who talk about that, but maybe that just means Monster Jam has a little silencing to do. Kick off the
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Posted December 16, 2015in Locker Room
This Saturday, Wells Fargo Arena will once again be the centerpiece of Iowa hoops fans’ attention when the men’s basketball teams from Iowa, Iowa State, the University of Northern Iowa and Drake University gather at Wells Fargo Arena to face off in the annual grudge match known at the Hy-Vee
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Posted December 09, 2015in Locker Room
After six seasons in Webster City, Iowa’s own Midwest Rampage is moving to Carlisle. “The main reasons we are moving to Carlisle has to do with location, location, location,” said John Elkin, team owner and linebacker of Midwest Rampage. “While we had a roster of 39 players last season, only
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Posted December 02, 2015in Locker Room
When it comes to the holidays, it’s not about how you celebrate but whom you’re celebrating with. The holidays are a time that should simply be spent with the people who matter most in your life: your friends, family and loved ones. With all the traveling and packed car rides
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Posted November 25, 2015in Locker Room
Traditions are important. In a world that proves itself more unpredictable each day, traditions can offer a sense of structure. They help bring families together and enable people to reconnect with friends. Best of all, they are avenues for creating new memories with the people in our lives. As you
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Posted November 18, 2015in Locker Room
Now that we’ve made our way through most of November, it’s beginning to look a lot like… oh what’s that holiday? (You’ll think of it I’m sure.) Kids are out, overdressed in winter apparel so much so that they’re sweating. Adults are walking the streets as if every inch is
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Posted November 11, 2015in Locker Room
Admit it. You don’t think of spelling as a sport. Don’t worry, you’re not alone. But when you see kids on ESPN spelling words you didn’t know existed in the English language, you have to give them the props they deserve. Not since the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show has
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Posted November 04, 2015in Locker Room
It’s dark when you go to sleep. It’s dark when you wake up. And the air is only getting cooler. Just when it seems all the signs are telling you to stay inside, you can still find something active to do when you’re out and about — like the Hillbilly
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Posted October 28, 2015in Locker Room
As George Romero taught us, “When there’s no more room in Hell, the dead will walk the earth.” What no one could have imagined is that Hell’s spillover would trickle out of Sleepy Hollow’s Haunted Scream Park. The newest flagship attraction, called “Black Ops: Zombie Paintball,” is Sleepy Hollow’s twist
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Posted October 21, 2015in Locker Room
We all know that craft beer and bicycles are the new PB&J, and if you’re trying to deny it, you haven’t been in Des Moines very long. Firetrucker Brewery decided to take this combo a step further by adding a little competition to the mix. Enter the Alempics. “The idea
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