When Caleb Williams went down with a hamstring injury in the fourth quarter of the Bears’ 9-3 loss to the Vikings, all else ceased to matter. Alex Izienicki tells the story of a miserable day in Chicago.
Owen Raefield covers the biggest performances and storylines from Iowa’s 55-0 beatdown of Northern Iowa on Saturday.
On a cool night, somewhere in between the last days of summer and first days of fall, the finale to the Hy-Vee Ampitheater’s inaugural season took place. Starring Arizona’s Gin Blossoms, hundreds turned out on their feet for the band in North Liberty’s newest venue.
Week two of college football gave us a pair of early Game of the Year candidates. Unfortunately for the Big Ten, those games came at their expense. This week, we’ll take a look at Iowa’s cathartic win over Iowa State, Oregon’s early-season struggles, and Ohio State’s meltdown against Texas.
The Chicago Bears and Carolina Panthers set Week 1 scoring records in a wild opening game of the 2026 season. Alex Izienicki details the 59-37 win for Chicago.
Owen Raefield breaks down the biggest players and plays from Iowa’s dramatic 16-13 victory in the Cy-Hawk series.
Anna Meredith’s explorations into pop hit a peak on her latest record “Varmints”. (Image via: DIYMag.com)
Read about Dr. Dog’s revival of an old album “The Psychedelic Swamp.”
Check out Emilie and Ogden’s new album “10000” (photo via: www.stereogym.com)
Penn Badgley’s band makes waves in indie/dance with their catchy new release, Centerfold. Read about it here.
Check out Futurebirds’ dope new album, Hotel Parties. You won’t be disappointed. (photo via connectsavannah.com)
Check out my review of indie Afro-pop Giver’s sweet new album “New Kingdom.” (Picture via: giversband.com)
Check out Wet’s debut alternative-pop album “Don’t You.” (photo via: musictap.net)
Check out the review for “Hard-Off” by Bloodhound Gang based on the explicit lyrics. (photo via YouTube)
An album review of Lizzo’s “Big GRRRL Small World.” (Feature Photo via: houstonpress.com)
St. Lucia’s second album Matter is a blast from the past with more synthesizer than an 80’s themed prom – and just as questionable.
