John Bohnenkamp

On AMC, a U.S. Marshal has given specific instructions on how to search for an escaped prisoner.

Yeah it’s ridiculous.

Just bought a pack at Target.

Quagmire. Giggity.

Apparently his Wikipedia page was changed to say that. But I think it’s probably related to the Jim Harrick hoax earlier in the day.

On IFC, Tom Hanks is emphasizing there is no outward display of emotion in a sport.

LINDENWOOD 50, WIU 49: Leathernecks Celebrate A Title, But Have To Share By JOHN BOHNENKAMP MACOMB, Ill. — Western Illinois women’s basketball team got a proper celebration and a chance to cut down the nets at Western Hall. The Leathernecks had to share their Ohio Valle…

The game story from Saturday: Western Illinois got to celebrate its OVC women's basketball crown, but the Leathernecks had to share it with Lindenwood. The loss was a good lesson for the week ahead in Evansville. iowacollegehoops.com/2026/03/01/l...

Thought I’d come here and see if the reaction was different than on the other site to today’s game, and nope, it’s just as dumb.

On FXM, Mike Eruzione has saved his teammates from further skating in the dark.

The only thought I have about the PCA comments is that pandering in the baseball world is at all-time levels of easy mode right now. #DodgersBad

“Matt, I hit .118 in the NLDS. Listen to me - say something negative about the Dodgers.” - PCA

The man’s work is done. Let him rest.

IOWA 62, MICHIGAN 44: Heiden Owns Her Space With A ‘Stab And Twist’ Moment By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY, Iowa — Ashley Sofilkanich stood near the Michigan basket, hands on hips, head down, a sign that she had enough of Iowa’s Ava Heiden. The Wolverines had called timeout,…

The game story/column from Sunday (and I kind of liked this one): Ava Heiden owned her space in the win over Michigan in what Iowa coach Jan Jensen called her "stab and twist" moment. iowacollegehoops.com/2026/02/23/i...

IOWA 62, MICHIGAN 44: Heiden Owns Her Space With A ‘Stab And Twist’ Moment By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY, Iowa — Ashley Sofilkanich stood near the Michigan basket, hands on hips, head down, a sign that she had enough of Iowa’s Ava Heiden. The Wolverines had called timeout,…

The game story/column from Sunday (and I kind of liked this one): Ava Heiden owned her space in the win over Michigan in what Iowa coach Jan Jensen called her "stab and twist" moment. iowacollegehoops.com/2026/02/23/i...

On AMC, Boggs will never walk again.

IOWA 57, NEBRASKA 52: The Win They Were Seeking By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY, Iowa — Ben McCollum has already won quite a few games in his first season as Iowa’s men’s basketball coach, but he hadn’t gotten that win, that brick in what he is wan…

Iowa has won plenty of games in Ben McCollum's first season, but Tuesday's 57-52 victory over Nebraska was 'that win.' The late-night game story. iowacollegehoops.com/2026/02/18/i...

IOWA 57, NEBRASKA 52: The Win They Were Seeking By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY, Iowa — Ben McCollum has already won quite a few games in his first season as Iowa’s men’s basketball coach, but he hadn’t gotten that win, that brick in what he is wan…

Iowa has won plenty of games in Ben McCollum's first season, but Tuesday's 57-52 victory over Nebraska was 'that win.' The late-night game story. iowacollegehoops.com/2026/02/18/i...

THE MONDAY TIPOFF: ‘Scars’ Are Just Part Of What Hawkeyes Are Trying To Build By JOHN BOHNENKAMP There were going to be nicks and gashes in Ben McCollum’s first season as Iowa’s men’s basketball coach — the losses you endure, the losses you lament. “Scars” are what McCollum …

Of course "scars" were going to form on Iowa in Ben McCollum's first season. There have been losses to endure and losses to lament, and the Hawkeyes dealt with both last week. It's THE MONDAY TIPOFF. iowacollegehoops.com/2026/02/16/t...

THE MONDAY TIPOFF: ‘Scars’ Are Just Part Of What Hawkeyes Are Trying To Build By JOHN BOHNENKAMP There were going to be nicks and gashes in Ben McCollum’s first season as Iowa’s men’s basketball coach — the losses you endure, the losses you lament. “Scars” are what McCollum …

Of course "scars" were going to form on Iowa in Ben McCollum's first season. There have been losses to endure and losses to lament, and the Hawkeyes dealt with both last week. It's THE MONDAY TIPOFF. iowacollegehoops.com/2026/02/16/t...

PURDUE 78, IOWA 57: An Opportunity Lost For Hawkeyes By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY, Iowa — Ben McCollum and his players knew an opportunity was missed. The setup was perfect on Saturday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena — a sellout crowd for the first time this…

The game story from Saturday: Everything was set up for Iowa — sellout crowd, a nationally-ranked team, and then ... iowacollegehoops.com/2026/02/15/p...

PURDUE 78, IOWA 57: An Opportunity Lost For Hawkeyes By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY, Iowa — Ben McCollum and his players knew an opportunity was missed. The setup was perfect on Saturday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena — a sellout crowd for the first time this…

The game story from Saturday: Everything was set up for Iowa — sellout crowd, a nationally-ranked team, and then ... iowacollegehoops.com/2026/02/15/p...

Guzman's 51 a new FMHS record - Pen City Current FORT MADISON - The points came from everywhere. He hit layups, mid-range jumpers, 3-pointers. A half-court shot that beat the third-quarter buzzer. His final points came on a 3-pointer that beat the ...

The game story from Friday at the alma mater. www.pencitycurrent.com/stories/unti...

WIU 84, LITTLE ROCK 73: Nicastro’s Fourth-Quarter Fury Keeps Leathernecks Rolling By JOHN BOHNENKAMP MACOMB, Ill. — Mia Nicastro wasn’t happy. Western Illinois had let a 13-point lead turn into a two-point deficit at the end of the third quarter in Thursday’s game against Little…

The game story from Thursday: Mia Nicastro wasn't happy, and Little Rock paid for it. Her fourth-quarter fury — 21 points on perfect shooting — led Western Illinois' rally for the win. iowacollegehoops.com/2026/02/13/w...

That’s not what I was told last night. Quad 3 loss, etc.

IOWA 65, WASHINGTON 56: Hawkeyes Get Back To The Basics Of Winning By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa’s women’s basketball team was going to have to sit on a three-game losing streak for six days, so coach Jan Jensen used the time to get the Hawkeyes to work on themselves. J…

The game story from Wednesday: Iowa's three-game losing streak is over, thanks to defense, another big "Chit-Chat" scoring night, and another double-double by Hannah Stuelke. iowacollegehoops.com/2026/02/12/i...

Still…

Never forget, he led his team to a district title after running off the head coach and his assistants at halftime, then doing all the second-half playcalling with the apparent approval of school and game officials.

I do love the use of “sacked”

WIU 93, EASTERN ILLINOIS 49: Leathernecks Get An Easy One And Extend Their OVC Lead By JOHN BOHNENKAMP MACOMB, Ill. — The third game in a four-games-in-eight-days stretch for the Western Illinois’ women’s basketball team was never close, and the Leathernecks didn’t seem to mind. T…

The game story from Tuesday: Western Illinois started its final stretch with an easy win to add to their OVC lead. iowacollegehoops.com/2026/02/11/w...

WIU 79, EASTERN ILLINOIS 70: A Night When The Streak Ended, And The Ax Stayed By JOHN BOHNENKAMP MACOMB, Ill. — Francis Okwuosah’s 3-pointer snapped the net and released the frustration that had built for two months and had consumed Western Illinois’ men’s basketball team. F…

Western Illinois' 14-game losing streak is history, and the Old Railsplitter Ax came back to Macomb and will stay until next season. The game story from the end of frustration for the Leathernecks. iowacollegehoops.com/2026/02/11/w...