The Mid-Morning Dump: 16th Nationally in MBB Attendance

INSPIRING. ISU defensive line coach Eli Rasheed continues to inspire after the tragic death of his son.

ATTENDING. Iowa State ranked 16th nationally in men’s basketball attendance in 2016-17.

EXAMINING. The Cyclones are currently weighing all of their options when it comes to the return game.

DEVELOPING. Chase Allen and the tight ends take a methodical approach to the position.

INSULTING. Don’t be surprised to see Iowa State get snubbed when it comes to predictions, writes Randy Peterson.

PLAYMAKING.

ALL DA FUTBOL. What you need to know about the new EPL season.

WIN YOUR LEAGUE. Here’s the 2017 SB Nation fantasy football draft guide.

NEW-LOOK T-WOLVES? This NBA 2k18 screenshot may have given away the new uniforms of the Minnesota Timberwolves.

SPEAKING OF 2K... Here are the most underrated players in 2k17.

AIR JORDAN V. MAGIC. Remember when Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson played HORSE during Dream Team practice?

FLYING HIGH. The Patriots already own the Jets, but they also now own their own jets.

THE IOWA STATE OF POLE VAULTING. A pole vaulter landed safely while his pole launched backward into orbit.

THE OCHO. Catch up on all the highlights from ESPN 8: The Ocho.

EPISODE 5 PREVIEW. Looks like we’re finally gonna get some white walker action in the next episode of Game of Thrones.