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Cyclone Insider Hour

Cyclone Insider Hour

The “Cyclone Insider” show airs between 6 and 7 p…

Des Moines Register · Gannett Media / Consumer Products

100 episodesEN-US

Show overview

Cyclone Insider Hour has been publishing since 2023, and across the 3 years since has built a catalogue of 100 episodes. That works out to roughly 45 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 17 min and 35 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Sports show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 months ago, with 7 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2023, with 41 episodes published. Published by Gannett Media / Consumer Products.

Episodes
100
Running
2023–2026 · 3y
Median length
23 min
Cadence
Fortnightly

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The “Cyclone Insider” show airs between 6 and 7 p…

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The No. 2 in St. Lou

Travis 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.

Mar 16, 202620 min

Hoops in the homestretch

Travis Hines and Eugene Rapay of the Des Moines Register talk Iowa State basketball with three regular-season games remaining

Feb 27, 202629 min

Iowa State's wrecking ball era

Travis Hines and Eugene Rapay of the Des Moines Register discuss the Iowa State men's basketball team's four-game run of dominance, plus give their midseason awards.

Feb 5, 202644 min

Hoops gets back on track

Travis 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

Jan 29, 202628 min

Iowa State gets back on track; Time with Jimmy Rogers

Travis 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.

Jan 22, 202643 min

Allen Fieldhouse delivers Iowa State's first loss

The Des Moines Register's Travis Hines and Eugene Rapay talk Iowa State men's basketball's first loss and the football team's transfer portal additions. Tommy Birch joins to talk WBB's four-game losing streak

Jan 15, 202644 min

Iowa State men stay perfect

Travis Hines and Eugene Rapay of the Des Moines Register talk Iowa State men's basketball while the Register's Tommy Birch joins to talk women's basketball after the Cyclones' two losses in the last week.

Jan 9, 202649 min

The Iowa State men's basketball awards

Travis Hines and Eugene Rapay of the Des Moines Register name the Iowa State men's basketball team's least replaceable, most important and best players through the start of the season. 

Dec 18, 202548 min

CyHawk Hoops

Travis Hines and Eugene Rapay of the Des Moines Register talk Iowa State's win in the women's CyHawk game and preview Thursday night's men's edition. Plus, some football talk 

Dec 11, 202519 min

Introducing Jimmy Rogers

Travis Hines and Eugene Rapay of the Des Moines Register discuss the introductory press conference of new Iowa State football coach Jimmy Rogers.

Dec 8, 202519 min

Goodbye, Coach; Hello, Coach

Travis Hines and Eugene Rapay of the Des Moines Register discuss Matt Campbell's departure for Penn State, and the Cyclones' near-immediate hiring of Washington State's Jimmy Rogers in an eventful day in Ames.

Dec 6, 202523 min

Iowa State football ends regular season with win at Oklahoma State

Live from Stillwater, the Register's Travis Hines joins Eugene Rapay to dissect Iowa State's win over Oklahoma State.

Nov 29, 202511 min

Iowa State football throttles Kansas on senior day

Live from Jack Trice Stadium, the Register's Travis Hines and Euegene Rapay dissect Iowa State's win over Kansas.

Nov 22, 202512 min

Back from the last bye

The Des Moines Register's Travis Hines and Eugene Rapay discuss Iowa State's return to the field Saturday against Kansas after the third and final bye week of the season. Plus, the two talk men's hoops and the Player's Era Festival.

Nov 20, 202532 min

Football wins, Crooks scores (a lot) and men's hoops takes off

The Des Moines Register's Travis Hines and Eugene Rapay discuss the Iowa State football team's end to its losing streak and the season ahead. The pair also talk men's hoops' win in Sioux Falls and are joined by the Register's Tommy Birch to talk about Audie Crooks' record-setting performance.

Nov 13, 202548 min

Cyclone endure four-game skid

The Des Moines Register's Travis Hines and Eugene Rapay discuss Iowa State football's issues as the Cyclones try to stop a four-game skid at TCU this weekend. The pair also talk about the men's basketball season getting underway.

Nov 6, 202546 min

Iowa State football season slipping away after fourth straight defeat vs. Arizona State

Live from Jack Trice Stadium, the Register's Travis Hines and Eugene Rapay dissect another tough afternoon for Iowa State football. The Cyclones' losing streak is at four now after stumbling against Arizona State.

Nov 1, 202522 min

Iowa State football can't keep up with No. 10 BYU in 41-27 home loss

Live from Jack Trice Stadium, the Register's Travis Hines and Eugene Rapay break down Iowa State football's loss to No. 10 BYU.

Oct 26, 202511 min

Back from the bye

The Des Moines Register's Travis Hines and Eugene Rapay discuss the Iowa State football team's return from its second bye and quest to stop a two-game losing streak Saturday against No. 10 BYU. The pair also chat about Iowa State men's basketball and are joined by the Register's Tommy Birch to talk women's basketball.

Oct 23, 202533 min

Iowa State football falls apart in costly road loss at Colorado

Live from Folsom Field, the Register's Travis Hines joins Eugene Rapay to dissect Iowa State's second consecutive loss — a 24-17 stumble at Colorado.

Oct 12, 202511 min
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