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  1. pthebutcher

    NBA: Fantasy NBA?

    I'm looking to join or start a fantasy NBA league with some cyclone fans. Seems like CBS Sportlines line has the best free setup. Anyhow, if anyone already has a league started and needs some more members I would be interested. Or if there are enough people interested I could start a league...
  2. pthebutcher

    Interesting Weather: Sioux Falls Heat Burst

    Convective Heat Burst moves across Sioux Falls The temperature went from the lower 70's at 410 AM this morning to 101 degrees by 425 AM with winds gusting at 50 to 60 mph. The link has a more in depth explanation for the phenomena, but basically, a dying thunderstorm forces warm air in the...
  3. pthebutcher

    Climate: For the ill informed

    After reading many posts regarding climate change on this board it has become quite evident to me, that many people have been thrown off by all the misinformation out there. Well, if you are truly interested in learning a bit more about such topics as listed below...follow the links: Myths: •...
  4. pthebutcher

    Science: Not much warming under the sun

    ScienceNOW -- Sign In Very interesting article about a paper published in The Proceedings of the Royal Society A. Essentially debunks the argument that the recent warming trend is influenced by changes in solar output. It also points out that the sun had a greater influence during...
  5. pthebutcher

    a LOT more rain coming

    Not to get everyone more depressed about the flooding, the HPC's (Hydrometeorological Prediction Center) 5-day QPF (Quantitative Precipitation Forecast) is showing northern iowa getting another 5 inches of rain. Yuck.
  6. pthebutcher

    Interesting Corey McIntosh Article

    Argus Leader Media - Augustana Here is a rather interesting article on Corey and his success at Augustana. Apparently he recently scored 17 points in 4 minutes in a comeback win. Also talks about why left Iowa State. Enjoy.
  7. pthebutcher

    Rough night for the Big 12

    Oklahoma State: 73 North Texas: 82 Texas Tech: 54 Sam Houston: 56 Iowa State: 56 Bradley: 65 UTEP: 76 Texas A&M: 81 Even though Texas A&M won, they were down by 8 at the half and UTEP kept it close. This seems to be an interesting trend this year with big name...
  8. pthebutcher

    Jake Sullivan on Harrison Barnes

    My brother is a senior at Garner High School and they were having some event that Jake Sullivan was speaking at . Well, after Jake spoke he hung around and chatted with the kids, including my brother. So my brother gives me a call to let me know he's talking with Jake Sullivan and asked if there...
  9. pthebutcher

    MBB open gym tonight

    Just thought i would let everyone know there is an open gym tonight at Hilton from 9-10 following the teams regular practice.
  10. pthebutcher

    Question about Vette's visit and visits in general

    So with Vette taking an unofficial visit today and Nweke visiting throughout the weekend, what exactly does a basketball recruits visit typically consist of? I assume some pickup games would be played with the current roster to see how he does with them. Does this happen at Hilton or the Rec...