Two Guys with Chris Williams and Chris Hassel

Two Guys: Cyclones/Hawkeyes land 2027 commits, UFC at the White House, USA's strong World Cup start

1 h 9 min · 15. juni 2026
episode Two Guys: Cyclones/Hawkeyes land 2027 commits, UFC at the White House, USA's strong World Cup start cover

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Chris Williams and Chris Hassel recap a packed sports weekend, from major recruiting wins for Iowa State and Iowa to a memorable UFC event at the White House and Team USA's impressive start to the World Cup. Plus, the latest developments in the Brendan Sorsby saga continue to send shockwaves through the Big 12. 🏈 Big Recruiting Weekend for Iowa & Iowa State The guys break down: • Iowa State landing another highly touted 2027 prospect • Iowa's addition of Lee's Summit standout Keller Daughtry • How recruiting strategies continue evolving in the transfer portal era 🚨 New Twist in the Sorsby Situation More legal and conference developments emerge surrounding Brendan Sorsby's eligibility as the Big 12 considers its options and Texas Tech remains entrenched in its position. What happens next could impact the future of conference governance. 🥊 UFC Takes Over the White House Williams stayed up late to catch the action of UFC's historic White House event. ⚽ Team USA Starts Strong The guys discuss: • The United States' impressive World Cup opener • Soccer's controversial hydration breaks • Why international competition creates a different viewing experience 🍻 Plus: • New Iowa Everywhere merch drops • Zach Johnson wins the Principal Charity Classic • Dance recital weekend survives Two Guys presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

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episode Two Guys: Cyclones/Hawkeyes land 2027 commits, UFC at the White House, USA's strong World Cup start artwork

Two Guys: Cyclones/Hawkeyes land 2027 commits, UFC at the White House, USA's strong World Cup start

Chris Williams and Chris Hassel recap a packed sports weekend, from major recruiting wins for Iowa State and Iowa to a memorable UFC event at the White House and Team USA's impressive start to the World Cup. Plus, the latest developments in the Brendan Sorsby saga continue to send shockwaves through the Big 12. 🏈 Big Recruiting Weekend for Iowa & Iowa State The guys break down: • Iowa State landing another highly touted 2027 prospect • Iowa's addition of Lee's Summit standout Keller Daughtry • How recruiting strategies continue evolving in the transfer portal era 🚨 New Twist in the Sorsby Situation More legal and conference developments emerge surrounding Brendan Sorsby's eligibility as the Big 12 considers its options and Texas Tech remains entrenched in its position. What happens next could impact the future of conference governance. 🥊 UFC Takes Over the White House Williams stayed up late to catch the action of UFC's historic White House event. ⚽ Team USA Starts Strong The guys discuss: • The United States' impressive World Cup opener • Soccer's controversial hydration breaks • Why international competition creates a different viewing experience 🍻 Plus: • New Iowa Everywhere merch drops • Zach Johnson wins the Principal Charity Classic • Dance recital weekend survives Two Guys presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

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