Alert Top Story COLLEGE BASKETBALL | IOWA STATE Georges Niang returns to Iowa State and talks relationship with Tyrese Haliburton, TJ Otzelberger, trash-talking in the NBA BEN HUTCHENS Iowa State University beat reporter Mar 1, 2025 Mar 1, 2025 Updated Mar 28, 2026 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save AMES — One of Iowa State's most beloved Cyclones is back in town. Georges Niang press conference March 1. kAmv6@C86D }:2?8[ x@H2 $E2E6 7@CH2C5 7C@> a_`a\`e :D :? w:=E@? r@=:D6F> DFAA@CE:?8 9:D 7C:6?5 2?5 7@C>6C rJ4=@?6 %JC6D6 w2=:3FCE@?[ k2 E:E=6lQ~EK6=36C86C D2JD %JC6D6 w2=:3FCE@? :D UR_bhj62DJ E@ =@@< FA E@UR_bhj 29625 @7 32??6C 46C6>@?J $2EFC52JQ 9C67lQ9EEADi^^B4E:>6D]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^6a_a43_g\7dd3\``67\hd`6\_352hd`d7d2f^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<QmH9@ :D 86EE:?8 2 32??6C 5C@AA65k^2m :? 9@?@C @7 9:D 8@=5 >652= :? E96 a_ac ~=J>A:4D] k^AmkAm}:2?8[ ?@H 2? pE=2?E2 w2H<[ E2=<D 23@FE 9:D C6=2E:@?D9:A H:E9 w2=:3FCE@?[ x$& 4@249 %y ~EK6=36C86C 2?5 =:76 :? E96 }qp]k^Am People are also reading… After being fired from 4 hospitals, nurse in Shenandoah now accused of stealing meds Tabor woman wins $30,000 in 'Red Hot 7s' scratch game Brunk breaks Shenandoah's all-time wins record, Mustangs sweep in Atlantic Pickens, Rasmussen earn individual medals in road wins Big night for Clarinda as boys, girls track, boys tennis, golf and girls golf earn wins Essex's Sholes signs with Iowa Western Basketball Sidney girls win Corner golf meet, Shenandoah, Clarinda track compete in Glenwood Clarinda boys tennis sweeps, Rasmussen, Weinreich top 3 at Kuemper Federal government investing $64M to replace 67 bridges, culverts in Iowa Clarinda girls finish Drake Relays with school record, boys and girls go fast in 4x100 Daughter of 10-year MLB vet, Brianna Johnson a 'gem' who delivers for Hawkeyes again and again Spring Sports Scoreboard: Wednesday, April 29 Shenandoah, Clarinda, Sidney to host postseason boys golf tournaments Steng wins Drake Relays championship, Johnson third in wheelchair 400 Clarinda's Baumgart, Meier on opening Clarinda's stay at the Drake Relays kA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^B4E:>6D]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^6a_a43_g\7dd3\``67\hd`6\_352hd`d7d2fQm~EK6=36C86C D2JD %JC6D6 w2=:3FCE@? :D V62DJ E@ =@@< FA E@V 29625 @7 32??6C 46C6>@?J $2EFC52Jk^2mk^AmkA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^B4E:>6D]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^63fbf``4\7ech\``67\34c2\hb2dcbe4ghd5Qmx@H2 $E2E6 ps y2>:6 !@==2C5 C646:G6D 7:G6\J62C 4@?EC24E 6IE6?D:@?k^2mk^AmkA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^B4E:>6D]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^575`af6a\7dg2\``67\3cbe\a7_`_e_f7f6dQmw@H >2?J q:8 `a 4@2496D 2C6 A2:5 >@C6 E92? x@H2 $E2E6VD %y ~EK6=36C86Cnk^2mk^Am Ben Hutchens is an Iowa State University beat writer for the Lee Enterprises network. Follow him on X or send him an email at Ben.Hutchens@lee.net. 0 Comments Locations Davenport Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Otzelberger says Tyrese Haliburton is 'easy to look up to' ahead of banner ceremony Saturday Tyrese Haliburton is a 2024 Olympic Gold Medalist, two-time NBA All-Star and just signed a $260 million contract extension with the Indiana Pacers. Iowa State AD Jamie Pollard receives five-year contract extension The nation's third-longest serving power-four AD isn't slowing down. How many Big 12 coaches are paid more than Iowa State's TJ Otzelberger? There are five Big 12 coaches reportedly paid more than Iowa State's TJ Otzelberger. Tyrese Haliburton said he dismissed the possibility of a banner in Hilton Coliseum, he was wrong After five seasons in the NBA and a summer at the 2024 Paris Olympics winning a gold medal, Haliburton is getting his banner. 3 takeaways from Iowa State's win against Arizona: The physicality returns and Tyrese Haliburton does the juicy wiggle The Cyclones left no room for tomfoolery on Saturday, getting revenge for Caleb Love's three-quarter court buzzer-beater in January. Georges Niang headlines 2026 Iowa State Athletics Hall of Fame class Georges Niang is one of six inductees into the Iowa State Athletics Hall of Fame, ISU announced Tuesday. Watch Now: Related Video Power Rankings: MLB's Hottest Teams! | 981 Josh Heupel on SEC depth compared to other football conferences Josh Heupel on SEC depth compared to other football conferences Sights from the Kentucky Derby's Thurby festival at Churchill Downs Sights from the Kentucky Derby's Thurby festival at Churchill Downs Brianna Johnson - Northern Illinois | Iowa Softball | April 30 Brianna Johnson - Northern Illinois | Iowa Softball | April 30 Recommended for you
Otzelberger says Tyrese Haliburton is 'easy to look up to' ahead of banner ceremony Saturday Tyrese Haliburton is a 2024Â Olympic Gold Medalist, two-time NBA All-Star and just signed a $260 million contract extension with the Indiana Pacers.
Iowa State AD Jamie Pollard receives five-year contract extension The nation's third-longest serving power-four AD isn't slowing down.
How many Big 12 coaches are paid more than Iowa State's TJ Otzelberger? There are five Big 12 coaches reportedly paid more than Iowa State's TJ Otzelberger.Â
Tyrese Haliburton said he dismissed the possibility of a banner in Hilton Coliseum, he was wrong After five seasons in the NBA and a summer at the 2024 Paris Olympics winning a gold medal, Haliburton is getting his banner.
3 takeaways from Iowa State's win against Arizona: The physicality returns and Tyrese Haliburton does the juicy wiggle The Cyclones left no room for tomfoolery on Saturday, getting revenge for Caleb Love's three-quarter court buzzer-beater in January.Â
Georges Niang headlines 2026 Iowa State Athletics Hall of Fame class Georges Niang is one of six inductees into the Iowa State Athletics Hall of Fame, ISU announced Tuesday.
