KRUI is pretty special, not only do we like music, but we also enjoy other things! From movies, video games, a DJ set, and sports, here’s a list of some of our KRUI picks from all things media that we loved to see in 2025.
No. 23 Iowa closed the 2025 season with a statement win, knocking off No. 14 Vanderbilt in the ReliaQuest Bowl behind a clutch performance from senior quarterback Mark Gronowski. The victory snapped Iowa’s long skid against ranked opponents and served as a fitting sendoff for a senior class that chose loyalty and one last ride together.
Four seconds left, just two yards away. After an all-game shootout, the Bears had one final chance to close the book on an improbable ending. They fell just short.
The rumors are true, KRUI likes music! 2025 was a crazy year all around, and even crazier, we here at KRUI actually listened to lots of albums this year. We’ve picked out eleven of our favorite albums from this year to share, and explore together.
It’s December 29, 2025, and if you can believe it, we here at KRUI actually listened to music throughout the whole year! From pop superstars, to indie legends, to the fresh Bandcamp up-and-comers, we’ve picked out nine of our favorite songs released this past year to share and explore together.
Cursive and a duo AJJ regale us with the pride, waste, and consuming everything until the very end, finishing out their 2025 tour at The Raccoon Motel in Davenport.
A look at how the hacking scandal happened and the reaction from baseball. A little bit of my opinion on the “Cardinal Way.”
A recap of the Hawkeyes win in their home opener at Kinnick Stadium.
A look at three Chicago Cubs prospects playing in Des Moines, in April at least. Bryant(left), Baez(center), and Russell(right)
Photo Credit: Justin Jabs( Chicago Now)
The Men’s Basketball recap against Minnesota Feb. 12th
A recap of the Hawks latest home victory against Ohio State
A recap of Sunday’s game against Robert Morris(Brian Ray/HawkeyeSports)
A look at Derrick Rose’s most recent comments about his future and other NBA players reaction( TNT)
Iowa celebrated early and often in a 48-7 rout of the Northwestern Wildcats. (Photo: Matthew Holst/Getty Images)
Iowa’s Women have high expectations heading into the 2014-2015 season. Kyle McWilliams has the recap of Media Day.
Taking a closer look at the quarter back situation for the Washington Redskins. (Photo: Jonathan Newton / The Washington Post)
Work hard, Play harder! It was a long day for Hawkeye fans but in the end the Hawks came out on top with Duzey having the Game winning 12 yard touchdown with one minute left. Jake Duzey is a junior Tight End at Iowa from Michigan who stands 6’4 and weights 245. He has pretty good speed for a route running TE. His Freshman year his role was very small behind C.J. Fiedorowicz, last year his role expanded and he recorded 19 receptions for 270 yards and two Touchdowns. He had seven catches last week providing solid hands for Ruddock … Continued
