Podcast appearances and mentions of Missouri Valley

[00:00:30] This day in Iowa weather history: the devastating 1860 tornado outbreak across central and eastern Iowa that killed at least 134 people and left 2,500 homeless [00:02:44] Weekly weather forecast: rain chances Thursday and Friday, ¾"–1.5" possible; highs in the 80s, lows in the 60s [00:03:35] 8–14 day outlook (June 10–16): above-normal temperatures, slightly wetter conditions; slight risk of hazardous temperatures June 10–11 [00:04:08] One-month outlook for June: leaning slightly above-normal temps; equal chances for precipitation [00:05:57] Last week's weather recap: generally dry across Iowa with spotty pop-up showers; a downburst near Jefferson caused local damage; Missouri Valley led the state with 4.1" of rain [00:08:53] Rapid onset drought risk warning for parts of eastern and northeastern Iowa [00:09:37] Last week's temperature extremes: high of 95°F at Sioux City; lows of 47°F at multiple stations [00:09:56] Data quality spotlight: investigating a suspicious 25°F low temperature reading [00:11:15] Specialty crop update: leafhopper and hopper burn emerging in potatoes; Colorado potato beetle populations ramping up [00:13:11] Managing thrips in flowers and onions; overview of organic and conventional control options including Captiva Prime as a novel tank mix [00:15:48] Pesticide rotation strategies to prevent resistance in thrips and Colorado potato beetles [00:17:59] Aster leafhopper and aster yellows: MSU infectivity alert now at 4%; crops to watch include garlic, flowers, and lettuce [00:18:50] Strawberry pests: thrips damage and tarnished plant bug as the primary cause of cat-faced fruit [00:19:22] Garlic scape management: timing of removal, yield impacts, and research exploring mowing as an option for large scale removal [00:22:01] Upcoming event: Controlled Environments Short Course in Ames, Iowa in three weeks summary generated using Claude.ai

It's YOUR time to #EdUp with ⁠Dr. Joe Parisi, President, Missouri Valley CollegeIn this episode, President Series #480, powered by ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠, sponsored by EdUp Leadership, the ​HigherEd PodCon​ II happening July 16 & 17, & the 2026 AcOps Conference July 29-31 by CoursedogYOUR host is Dr. Joe SallustioHow does a college with students from 63 countries, 5 NFR world champion rodeo grads & a new trap & skeet national title post record enrollment, retention & graduation year over year?Why does merging admissions counselors with student success coaches into 1 unit to talk career development from day 1 change everything about how you serve students?What makes a $20 million unfunded scholarship budget an investment in student futures rather than a discount rate when every number represents a life?Listen in to #EdUpThank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp!Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Elvin Freytes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Dr. Joe Sallustio⁠⁠⁠⁠● Join YOUR EdUp community at The EdUp ExperienceWe make education YOUR business!P.S. Want access to the only intelligence platform built exclusively from presidential conversations in higher ed? Well, we have an app for that!Join EdUp Leadership!

In this week's Akem's Analysis, we are talking about the SOS of the MVFC and which teams may have a harder road to the playoffs. Coch Bobby Rome II joins Akem's Analysis to talk all things Chicago State football and how they are doing leading up to their first season in the FCS. The 2026 NFL Draft just concluded. Who are the 15 players to watch out for in the FCS for the NFL Draft next year? I got you covered with all the biggest names. All of this and more in this week's episode.0:00 - Intro3:23 - MVFC Strength of Schedule in 202631:12 - Chicago State Head Coach Bobby Rome II Interview59:44 - My 15 FCS NFL Prospects To Watch For 20271:20:05 - NCAA Age-Based Eligibility Rule1:24:03 - MSU Transfer Gianni Edwards Film Review1:33:18 - Final Thoughts1:34:57 - EndJoin My Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/tNC2MqsX5dFollow My Socials: Twitter/X:https://x.com/s_akem18?s=21INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/s_akem18?igsh=NWp2Njdta216OTZq&utm_source=qrTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@samuelakem18?_t=8kcXTSonq6E&_r=1

Illinois St vs. Dayton College Basketball Pick Prediction by Tony T. Illinois vs. Dayton Profiles Illinois St at Dayton 7PM ET—Illinois St has a record of 22-12 overall and 12-8 in the Missouri Valley conference. They were 4-6 on the road in conference. They dropped a road game in the non-conference against Ohio. Illinois St in the NIT defeated Kent St at home 79-58 and Wake Forest on the road 78-75. Dayton has a mark of 25-11 with 12-6 in the A10. They went 7-2 at home in conference. They have a home win against Florida St. Dayton has road wins in the NIT against Bradley 80-66 and UNC Wilmington 80-61.

We honor the greatest coach in Creighton men's basketball history by diving into the transitional year from the Missouri Valley to the Big East, the postseason success, and more.

Jake Brend and Mark Freund preview the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament, diving deep into the matchups for Iowa, Iowa State, and UNI. Missouri Valley expert Josh Betts joins the program to preview UNI/St. John's as well. Let the Madness begin on Buckets! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brad Evans and Pat Boyle preview some of the top Mid-Major Conference College Basketball Conference Tournaments, including if anyone can actually challenge heavily favored Gonzaga in the West Coast Conference, who wins the wide open Summit League Tournament, and why the winner of the Missouri Valley can do some serious damage in the actual tournament.

Brad Evans and Pat Boyle welcome in Mike Vorkunov of the Athletic stops by to talk all things NBA, including how the return of Jayson Tatum impacts the Celtics title chances, why the Pistons are the team to beat in the East, are the Spurs playoff inexperience a valid concern, and who is currently his Coach of the Year? Then, we preview some of the top Mid-Major Conference College Basketball Conference Tournaments, including if anyone can actually challenge heavily favored Gonzaga in the West Coast Conference, who wins the wide open Summit League Tournament, and why the winner of the Missouri Valley can do some serious damage in the actual tournament. The hour wraps with bets for tonight's marquee matchup in College Basketball as Michigan faces a road test at Iowa, and why defense could be optional. Plus, what would the addition of a big name Running Back mean for the Denver Broncos, and their aspirations to get back to another AFC Championship game.

Belmont Head Coach Casey Alexander Joins To Preview Missouri Valley TournamentSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Belmont Head Coach Casey Alexander Joins To Preview Missouri Valley TournamentSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Spread Zone, Scott Rizzuto, Tim McKernan, and Anthony Stalter break down three of the biggest sports betting opportunities of the week: the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill, the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament (Arch Madness), and the upcoming World Baseball Classic. The crew analyzes course conditions and betting angles for one of the toughest stops on the PGA Tour, debates value plays and long shots as conference tournament season begins in the Missouri Valley, and looks at where the best futures and pool bets may exist in the international baseball markets. Along the way, they discuss how to approach outrights, placement bets, matchups, and futures while balancing favorites with deeper value picks. It's a strategy-driven episode focused on building smart betting cards and finding opportunities across golf, college basketball, and international baseball. The Spread Zone is presented by FanDuel Sportsbook. LEGAL DISCLAIMERWe provide information about sports betting for entertainment purposes only. Please confirm gambling regulations in your state of residence. To participate in sports gaming, you must be 21 years of age or older and be physically present in a state where sports betting is legal. If you or someone you know has a sports betting or gambling problem, please call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org for more information and further assistance.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

St Louis Sports Commission President Marc Schreiber is raring to go with the Missouri Valley men's basketball tournament, what other fun events are coming to town?; whoa, someone's made a Pinocchio horror film?; have you felt the need to cry at work?; this Colton Parayko trade is not normal as he declines trade.

In this episode of The Spread Zone, Scott Rizzuto, Tim McKernan, and Anthony Stalter break down three of the biggest sports betting opportunities of the week: the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill, the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament (Arch Madness), and the upcoming World Baseball Classic. The crew analyzes course conditions and betting angles for one of the toughest stops on the PGA Tour, debates value plays and long shots as conference tournament season begins in the Missouri Valley, and looks at where the best futures and pool bets may exist in the international baseball markets. Along the way, they discuss how to approach outrights, placement bets, matchups, and futures while balancing favorites with deeper value picks. It's a strategy-driven episode focused on building smart betting cards and finding opportunities across golf, college basketball, and international baseball. The Spread Zone is presented by FanDuel Sportsbook. LEGAL DISCLAIMERWe provide information about sports betting for entertainment purposes only. Please confirm gambling regulations in your state of residence. To participate in sports gaming, you must be 21 years of age or older and be physically present in a state where sports betting is legal. If you or someone you know has a sports betting or gambling problem, please call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org for more information and further assistance.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of The Spread Zone, Scott Rizzuto, Tim McKernan, and Anthony Stalter break down three of the biggest sports betting opportunities of the week: the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill, the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament (Arch Madness), and the upcoming World Baseball Classic. The crew analyzes course conditions and betting angles for one of the toughest stops on the PGA Tour, debates value plays and long shots as conference tournament season begins in the Missouri Valley, and looks at where the best futures and pool bets may exist in the international baseball markets. Along the way, they discuss how to approach outrights, placement bets, matchups, and futures while balancing favorites with deeper value picks. It's a strategy-driven episode focused on building smart betting cards and finding opportunities across golf, college basketball, and international baseball. The Spread Zone is presented by FanDuel Sportsbook. LEGAL DISCLAIMERWe provide information about sports betting for entertainment purposes only. Please confirm gambling regulations in your state of residence. To participate in sports gaming, you must be 21 years of age or older and be physically present in a state where sports betting is legal. If you or someone you know has a sports betting or gambling problem, please call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org for more information and further assistance.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Belmont enters the tournament as the regular-season champ. Isaac Bourne previews the action at Arch Madness.

Belmont Men's Basketball Coach, Casey Alexander Belmont officially entering the postseason after a stellar regular season and joins Hutt and Chad to discuss the Bruins securing the No. 1 seed for the MVC Tournament in St. Louis, facing the winner of the Southern Illinois vs. Drake game and being a finalist for the 2025-26 Skip Prosser Man of the Year Award, which recognizes coaches who win with integrity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Austin discusses his viral tweet, Missouri Valley rivalries, rivalries of Western Nebraska, restaurants in Omaha, Sinkhole Days, and more.

Illinois St vs. Bradley College Basketball Pick Prediction by Tony T. Illinois St vs. Bradley Profiles Illinois St at Bradley 8PM ET—Illinois St has a record of 18-10 overall and 10-7 in the Missouri Valley with road losses against Valparaiso, Indiana St, Belmont, Evansville and Illinois Chicago. They won at Southern Illinois, Drake and Murray St. Bradley checks in at 18-10 along with 11-6 in the Missouri Valley win home wins against Southern Illinois, Evansville, Drake, Northern Iowa, Indiana St, Valparaiso and Belmont. They dropped a home game against Illinois Chicago.

Belmont vs. Murray St College Basketball Pick Prediction by Tony T. Belmont vs. Murray St Profiles Belmont vs. Murray St 6PM ET— Belmont has a record of 23-4 on the season along with 13-3 in the Missouri Valley winning at home against Illinois Chicago, Bradley, Valparaiso, Illinois St, Murray St, Drake and Northern Iowa. They lost at home against Southern Illinois. Murray St sits at 19-8 with 11-5 in conference losing on the road against Drake, Northern Iowa and Belmont. Wins at home came against Drake, Southern Illinois, Bradley, Valparaiso, Indiana St and Illinois Chicago.

Drake vs. Northern Iowa College Basketball Pick Prediction by Tony T. Drake vs. Northern Iowa Profiles Drake at Northern Iowa 3PM ET—Drake checks in at 12-15 overall along with 6-10 in the Missouri Valley with road losses against Murray St, Bradley, Illinois Chicago, Belmont and Illinois St. They won on the road against Evansville, Southern Illinois and Indiana St. Northern Iowa is 16-10 with 8-7 in the Missouri Valley winning at home against Valparaiso, Indiana St, Murray St, Evansville and Bradley. Home losses came against Belmont and Illinois Chicago.

Murray St vs. Indiana St College Basketball Pick Prediction by Tony T. Murray St vs. Indiana St Profiles Murray St at Indiana St 7PM ET—Murray St has a mark of 18-8 on the year and 10-5 in the Missouri Valley with road wins against Valparaiso, Illinois Chicago, Evansville as well as Southern Illinois. Losses on the road came against Drake, Northern Iowa and Belmont. Indiana St is 10-15 with 3-11 in the MVC with home losses against Bradley, Evansville, Drake and Valparaiso. They won at home against Belmont and Illinois St.

In this week's Akem's Analysis, I'm joined by Zach McKinnell of FCS Football Central (FCS Bluebloods on YT) to talk about everything going on in FCS football (and there's a lot). From NDSU moving up to the FBS, to Montana head coach Bobby Hauck retiring, to Sac State willing to pay up to $10 million to go FBS. We get into it ALL.*This was recorded prior to the official announcement of NDSU leaving the MVFC for the MWC.*Make Sure To Subscribe To The FCS Bluebloods on YT (@TheBluebloods)Also Follow Zach & FCS Football Central on Socials @The__Bluebloods on Twitter @the_bluebloods on Instagram@zachmckinnell on Twitter @zachmckinnell on Instagram0:00 - Intro 3:57 - NDSU Leaving The MVFC To Join The MWC18:15 - Bobby Hauck Retiring At Montana 36:53 - Top Talent Returning To FCS in 2026 45:25 - Sac State Willing To Pay $10 Million For FBS Invite53:21 - Travis Johansen Leaving South Dakota58:43 - End

Belmont vs. Bradley College Basketball Pick Prediction by Tony T. Belmont vs. Bradley Profiles Belmont at Bradley 8PM ET—Belmont has a record of 22-3 and 12-2 in the Missouri Valley with road wins against Evansville, Northern Iowa, Drake, Southern Illinois, Valparaiso and Illinois Chicago. They lost on the road against Indiana St in OT. Bradley sits at 16-9 and 9-5 in MVC with home victories against Southern Illinois, Evansville, Drake, Northern Iowa, Indiana St and Valparaiso. They lost at home against Illinois Chicago by 15.

Bradley vs. Northern Iowa College Basketball Pick Prediction by Tony T. Bradley vs. Northern Iowa Profiles Bradley at Northern Iowa 8PM ET—Bradley has a mark of 16-8 and 9-4 in the Missouri Valley. They have road wins against Indiana St, Evansville and Drake. They lost at Belmont, Murray St and Illinois St. Northern Iowa sits at 15-8 along with 7-5 in MVC. They won at home against Indiana St, Evansville, Bradley and Northern Iowa. They lost at home against Illinois Chicago and Southern Illinois.

Drake vs. Illinois St College Basketball Pick Prediction by tony T. Drake vs. Illinois St Profiles Drake at Illinois St 8PM ET—Drake enters play at 12-12 overall and 6-7 in the Missouri Valley with road wins at Evansville, Southern Illinois and Indiana St. They lost on the road against Murray St, Bradley, Illinois Chicago and Belmont. Illinois St is 15-8 and 7-5 in MVC with home wins against Indiana St, Evansville, Bradley and Northern Iowa. They dropped home games against Illinois Chicago and Southern Illinois.

Belmont vs. Illinois Chicago College Basketball Pick Prediction by Tony T. Belmont vs. Illinois Chicago Profiles Belmont at Illinois Chicago 9PM ET— Belmont has a record of 21-3 on the year and 11-2 in the Missouri Valley with road wins against Evansville, Northern Iowa, Drake, Southern Illinois and Valparaiso. They dropped a road game at Indiana St. Illinois Chicago sits at 13-11 along with 8-5 in conference with home victories against Southern Illinois, Drake, Evansville and Indiana St. They lost at home against Northern Iowa and Murray St.

Murray St vs. Southern Illinois College Basketball Pick Prediction by Tony T. Murray St vs. Southern Illinois Profiles Murray St at Southern Illinois 8PM ET—Murray St sits with a mark of 17-7 overall and 9-4 in the Missouri Valley with road wins against Valparaiso, Illinois Chicago and Evansville. They dropped game on the road against Drake, Northern Iowa and Belmont. Southern Illinois is 10-13 and 4-8 in MVC with home wins against Valparaiso and Illinois Chicago. They lost at home against Illinois St, Drake, Belmont and Illinois Chicago.

In this week's Akem's Analysis, I talk about the best team in each FCS conference ahead of the 2026 season. I also talk about high school recruitment vs. the transfer portal as it pertains to college recruiting. I looked at the numbers for the last 11 FCS national champions and discussed where real contenders sit in those numbers. All of this and more in this week's Akem's Analysis. Stay tuned for the entire episode.0:00 - Intro3:26 - High School Recruitment vs Transfer Portal15:33 - My Top Returning FCS Team In Each Conference25:29 - What Numbers Do Real Contenders Have?40:04 - NCAA Approves Commercial Jersey Patches43:35 - 2025 Transfer Portal Success Stories 54:50 - Final Thoughts55:29 - End

Bama Bob recaps Indiana's CFB National Championship & Adam Emmenecker talks the Missouri Valley

Cyclones throttled at Kansas, Wade Lookingbill on Iowa Hoops & Adam Emmenecker on the Missouri Valley

Cyclones throttled at Kansas, Wade Lookingbill on Iowa Hoops & Adam Emmenecker on the Missouri Valley

The latest episode of the podcast sees special guests Tanner McGrath and Garrett Lash join Ian Sacks to discuss how Vermont has it rolling once again, UC San Diego is off to a 10-1 start, the Missouri Valley is going to be fun to watch, and the Mountain West might be bouncing back after Boise State's win over Saint Mary's.

It's been a really good start to the season for the likes of UNC Wilmington, Miami (OH), Buffalo, Kent State, and Belmont, among others. It hasn't been as good for the Missouri Valley and Ohio Valley conferences. Ian Sacks and Isaac Bourne break it all down and give their picks for this week.